Rockland Houses for Sale

Search all Rocklands houses for sale and real estate listings below. Rockland is a stunning historic neighbourhood in Victoria, BC, just southeast of downtown Victoria that overlooks the south coast of Vancouver Island from a steep rocky slope. It is just above the Fairfield neighbourhood, inland from the Strait of Juan de Fuca, bordered by Fort Street to the north, Richardson Street to the south, Linden Avenue to the west, and Richmond Road to the east. 

Gorgeous estates are found along the streets of Rocklands. Anything from restored character homes, to modern craftsman homes, to Tudor-style homes with modern finishes. Bellewood Park is a newer condo with high-end finishes, including a concierge. To request up-to-date information about properties for sale in Rocklands, or to arrange a private showing, contact your Victoria real estate experts today!

Newest Rockland Real Estate Listings

Rockland MLS Real Estate Listings December 2, 2023
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Listed
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Avg. DOM
$771.45
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$749,000
Med. List Price
19 Properties

Real Estate in Rockland

There is a rich array of heritage homes, condos, and apartments in Rockland, with a notable quantity of grand homes designed by famous architects like Francis Rattenbury and Samuel Maclure in the early 1900s. The beautiful mix of real estate exists in harmony in Rockland, with the stately mansions, elegant and well-cared-for older homes, modern houses, and apartment buildings well maintained and coherent in aesthetic. Front yards are lush with incredibly elaborate garden scapes, and most streets in Rockland are covered with a canopy of old-growth trees. 

Over time, many of the area’s larger character homes and guest houses have been converted into suites and single-family dwellings or have been lovingly restored and converted into bed and breakfasts.

There is no lack of space as many properties in Rockland offer fully fenced, spacious yards and even detached garages or workshops, providing plenty of room to park your vehicles. Rockland is an opulent neighbourhood with a lot to offer, and you are never more than a stone’s throw away from public parks and beaches. Your real estate agent will find you a home you will love in Rockland. 

About Rockland, Victoria, BC

It is a beautiful community. Oak trees and camas flowers grow on the rocky bluff, and its historical buildings lend character to the area. Paved walkways, outdoor seating, and access to public transit make it a senior-friendly neighbourhood, and it is low-traffic, so the streets remain peaceful. 

The Rockland community overlooks downtown and is a short walk away from beaches, parks, retail, and restaurants, and there are public schools nearby. There are many small retail districts in the area, with grocers, cafes, and salons. With proximity to all the amenities available in the downtown core, residents have no trouble accessing anything they need. 

The community in Rockland is safe, sociable, and welcoming. Neighbours get to know one another in this gardener’s paradise, and families have places to play, ride bikes and live fulfilling lives. The Rockland Neighbourhood Association works together to preserve the heritage buildings and green spaces of the area while improving the quality of life and the environment for Rockland residents.

Things to Do in Rockland

Visit Craigdarroch Castle

Built by the locally famed Dunsmuir family, Craigdarroch Castle is a 20,000 square foot, 39-room mansion completely furnished and preserved. Take a guided tour and learn the history behind the building and surrounding area and get a glimpse into the life of a wealthy family living in the 1890s. People often rent this space and its surrounding gardens for weddings and other special events.  

See an Outdoor Movie or Live Music at Government House

Government House is the Tudor-style residence of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, rebuilt after a fire in 1959. There are monthly interior tours, and the exterior is open to the public with free admission. The Lieutenant Governor hosts public events such as outdoor movies, live music in the bandshell on the east lawn, and other events like Halloween parties and a New Years’ Day Levee when the weather is favorable. 

Visit the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is an accessible gallery for everybody in the community to enjoy. This gallery hosts exhibitions from local and well-known international artists and provides an informal, relaxed method of art interpretation. Conversation and interactions are encouraged between visitors and staff in this welcoming and important community resource. 

Walk Down to Clover Point Park

Although not technically in Rockland, Clover Point Park is a short walk from the neighbourhood and is well-used by its residents. It is a nearly 11-acre property with a grassy area that is open for off-leash dogs. It is a busy park and a popular viewpoint for storm watching. People often fly kites on its grassy slopes, and you can watch windsurfers, kiteboarders, and paragliders take advantage of the weather. It is also a popular place to watch the annual Swiftsure International Yacht Race

Living in Rockland gives you the best combination of city life, with the luxury of living in a quiet, lush neighbourhood full of history and natural beauty.