Don’t miss this rare opportunity to lease a 5-acre farm in Victoria! Featuring 3.5 acres of pasture, a 5-stall horse stable, poultry pens, rabbit cages, and a meat processing room, this property is ideal for diverse agricultural ventures. On-site housing includes a 3-bedroom home and a 1-bedroom suite with a commercial kitchen, with additional living options open for discussion. With established fruit trees and ample space for vegetable gardens, it’s perfect for passionate farmers ready to grow.
Land Details
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes - This opportunity is participating in the BC Land Matching Program. Reach out to kiyomi@youngagrarians.org to start a conversation.
Total land size in acres
5 acres
Wooded Area
No
Cultivable Area
approximately 3.5 acres
Expansion potential (acres)
No
Zoning
Non-ALR
Current use
Poultry - Layers -
Orchard/Fruit - apples, plums, cherries, figs, hazelnuts, etc.
Current practices
Organic - non-toxic
State of the surface of the cultivable area
grasses growing on 10" or more of decomposing woodchips
Description and historical use of land available for farming
The property is a 5-acre hobby farm with a 3-bedroom house, 1-bedroom suite (with a commercial kitchen / bakery), 2-story livestock barn with horse stalls and riding ring / poultry pens and outdoor runs / rabbit cages and a processing room, and 3+ acres of grazing land. There are established fruit trees, and plenty of space for a vegetable garden.
Road Access
Yes
Electricity
Yes
Cell Service
Yes
Long-term goal or vision for land
It is a home - to be lived in, farmed, and looked after!
Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
No
Current residents living on property
Yes - landholder and a tenant live on the property in a separate building
Availability of farm buildings
Yes - 5-stall horse stable and barn (poultry, rabbit)
Land is fenced
Yes - perimeter fenced, will need additional fencing for livestock / vegetable garden
Availability of farm machinery and tools
Yes - lawn mower, bob cat loader
Water source
Well -
Water rights to these sources
Yes - for domestic use, no commercial licence
On-site housing
Yes
Restricted access of visitors
No
Types of production you are open to
Vegetable -
Livestock - Sheep - first choice!
Poultry - Layers -
Poultry - Broilers - chickens, turkeys
Flower -
Other - rabbits
Practices preferred
Agronomic potential
Good
Soil details
Preferred arrangement
Lease -
License -
MOU -
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
