Cristina Staicu PREC at Re/Max Camosun - Sooke's Home Team

08/19/2026

SOLD! 1588 Whiffin Spit Road, Sooke, BC, V9Z 0T4!

Congratulations to the sellers of this fantastic home in Sooke!

Rare Whiffin Spit opportunity! This spacious one-level rancher is perfectly positioned on a beautifully landscaped half-acre property just a short stroll to the iconic Whiffin Spit Park, beaches and scenic oceanfront walks. Offering comfortable inviting and an exceptionally well maintained living sp...

08/12/2026

Deep cleaning without decluttering first is like making your bed with dirty sheets 😅

Professional organizers say there are 6 specific things to get rid of before you even start — from countertop appliances hiding grime underneath to expired products collecting dust under the sink. 🧹Get those out of the way first and the actual clean becomes a whole different experience. Check out all 6 at the link below 🔗

If you're prepping your home for the market 📞 let's chat about how to make the best first impression.

Want a more efficient deep clean? Professional organizers agree you should remove these 7 items before you start tackling your home.

08/05/2026

JULY MARKET STATS ARE OUT! 📊

The Victoria real estate market saw a solid month of activity in July, with sales remaining close to last year’s levels and above the five-year average for July. With a strong selection of homes available, buyers continue to have more options while sellers can benefit from working with a REALTOR® to navigate the current market conditions.

Here’s a little breakdown:

• Last month's sales were 1% lower than a year before.
• There were 3.9% more active listings than the previous year.
• The benchmark price for a single-family home was $1,311,000.

Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions! 💬

For more information, visit: https://www.vreb.org/current-statistics

08/04/2026

PRICE REDUCTION! $679,900

1763 Marathon Lane, Sooke, BC, V9Z 0S5

Charming West Coast Rancher on a huge flat lot in the highly sought after neighborhood of Whiffin Spit. You will just Love this home from the moment you arrive. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Charmer with newer easy-care floors and fixtures - nothing to do but move right in! Spacious Livingroom with cozy Fireplace. Kitchen boasts inline dining. 3 BRs all generously sized. Bright sky-lit Family room with sliders to private patio area perfect for Morning Coffee. Picturesque back and fully fenced yard with mature gardens. Loads of parking and storage space, including room for your RV or boat - with rear lane access. Located on a quiet no-thru street close to Sooke town center & short stroll to Whiffin Spit Park. Dual road access offers possible future development. Enjoy easy one-level living with beaches, scenic walking trails and all the best of the West Coast lifestyle just minutes from your door. True pride of Ownership is evident throughout. A place to Hang the Heart. New Roof Sept 2025.

Charming West Coast Rancher on a huge flat lot in the highly sought after neighborhood of Whiffin Spit. You will just Love this home from the moment you arrive. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Charmer with newer easy-care floors and fixtures - nothing to do but move right in! Spacious Livingroom with coz...

07/29/2026

The right-sized home can be the most freeing move you'll ever make. ✨ Whether it's less upkeep, a better location, or simply a fresh start — downsizing often opens more doors than it closes.

Curious about what options are out there? Reach out for a no-pressure conversation.

07/20/2026

JUST LISTED! $749,000

6641 Queesto Drive, Port Renfrew, BC, V0S 1K0

Full side by side duplex offering exceptional income potential through vacation rentals or long-term tenants. Live comfortably in one side while generating revenue from the other! The primary bedroom enjoys ocean and beautiful mountain views across the valley. Stroll to the nearby beach and unwind, or grab your board. Surfer's paradise in a premier recreation destination renowned for world class fishing, the iconic West Coast Trail, and the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail. Situated along the scenic Pacific Marine Circle Route, it welcomes visitors from around the globe. This renovated duplex sits on a level lot directly across from a flat, sandy walk on beach in the vibrant west coast community of Port Renfrew. CR-1 zoning offers exciting possibilities to create the coastal lifestyle you've envisioned on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island. Bring your ideas and become part of a welcoming community where longtime residents and newcomers alike appreciate this remarkable place!

Full side by side duplex offering exceptional income potential through vacation rentals or long-term tenants. Live comfortably in one side while generating revenue from the other! The primary bedroom enjoys ocean and beautiful mountain views across the valley. Stroll to the nearby beach and unwind,....

07/18/2026

"Fifth wall," "Curtain Core," "Midimalism" — sound unfamiliar? 👀 They're the trends shaping homes this summer. Read the full rundown at the link below.

The 2026 Summer design and decor trends range from Midimalism to Borderline Bold to Color-Maxxing to Leisured Living. Learn how to incorporate these trends in your home.

07/16/2026

OPEN HOUSE! $550,000

Sunday, Jul 19th (1 - 3pm)

6373 Shambrook Drive, Sooke, BC, V9Z 1N9

Check out this well kept 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Rancher in Rivers Edge Village - a friendly, adult oriented, gated community located in Sunriver Estates, surrounded by green space, walking trails, and the Sooke River. With almost 1,100 sq ft all on one level, this easy living patio home has a roomy one car garage and a bright kitchen with quartz counters/island and stainless steel appliances. It’s a great setup for anyone wanting single level living, with a cozy rear patio under a pergola and a private, fully fenced backyard that backs right onto parkland. This laid back community is all about simple West Coast living, with extras like RV and boat storage and a fully equipped clubhouse . You're close to local shops and just minutes from Seaparc Rec centre. Plus, it's on the Victoria side of Sooke, making Costco, Home Depot, and Westshore Mall an easy 20-minute drive. If you're ready to slow things down and enjoy life on the island, this could be the perfect spot!

Check out this well kept 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Rancher in Rivers Edge Village – a friendly, adult oriented, gated community located in Sunriver Estates, surrounded by green space, walking trails, and the Sooke River. With almost 1,100 sq ft all on one level, this easy living patio home has a roomy...

07/09/2026

JUNE MARKET STATS ARE OUT! 📊

The Victoria real estate market remained balanced in June, with buyers continuing to benefit from more choice as inventory gradually increases. 🏡 While sales were slightly lower than this time last year, the market continues to offer opportunities for both buyers and sellers.

Here’s a little breakdown:

• 719 properties sold, 5.5% fewer than in June 2025.
• Active listings increased 7.3% year over year, giving buyers more options.
• The benchmark price for a single-family home in the Victoria Core was $1,326,500.

Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions! 😊

For more information, visit: https://www.vreb.org/current-statistics

07/07/2026

JUST LISTED! $749,900

972 Walfred Road, Langford, BC, V9C 2P4

Welcome to 972 Walfred Road, a beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom half duplex offering comfortable one-level living in the heart of Langford’s family-friendly Walfred neighbourhood. Situated on a generous, flat corner lot, this home combines space, functionality, and convenience—perfect for first-time buyers, young families, or those looking to downsize without compromise.
Step inside to a bright and inviting interior highlighted by over-height vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy feel throughout the main living space. The spacious living room features warm hardwood flooring and a cozy fireplace, making it an ideal place to relax or entertain. The well-appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining area that’s perfect for hosting family dinners or gatherings.
The thoughtful layout includes three well-sized bedrooms, including a large primary suite complete with dual closets and a full ensuite. A second full bathroom features a soaker tub, providing a comfortable retreat at the end of the day.
Outside, enjoy a fully usable yard with a patio area ideal for summer BBQs and outdoor living. The partially fenced yard offers space for kids, pets, or gardening, while the level lot provides excellent usability. There is ample parking available, including room for multiple vehicles and even RV parking—an added bonus, along with a NEW roof!
Located in a quiet residential setting, this home is just a short walk to local schools, parks, and transit. Everyday amenities are close at hand, with Westshore Town Centre, Belmont Market, and a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and services just minutes away. Outdoor recreation is also nearby, with trails, lakes, and parks that make Langford such a desirable place to live.
This is a fantastic opportunity to own a well-cared-for home in a growing community that offers both convenience and lifestyle.

Welcome to 972 Walfred Road, a beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom half duplex offering comfortable one-level living in the heart of Langford’s family-friendly Walfred neighbourhood. Situated on a generous, flat corner lot, this home combines space, functionality, and convenience—perfec...