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Doug Buried Treasure! New ML 287811

$499,900

2309 Victor St

TOTALLY UPDATED $475,000 OPEN HOUSE SAT 2 TO 4pm 2501 AVEBURY

Impossible to see from the road! Tucked up a lane, this 1994 built 2100 SqFt home has a lot to offer treasure hunters. Bright & airy, it features 4 bedrooms plus a den, 3 bathrooms and is perfect for a growing family or a couple looking for privacy close to downtown. Very versatile layout with 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms up plus an easy separate in law suite downstairs with kitchenette, bathroom, living area with gas fireplace & own entrance. Immaculately maintained it features an open plan living & dining room, a new kitchen, a recreation room & a deck to enjoy summer days. Outside, the private yard has a great entertaining area & attractive easy care landscaping. Attached garage & additional driveway parking. Child & pet friendly neighbourhood with nearby schools, parks, playgrounds, a recreation centre & endless walking & cycling options. You'll enjoy close proximity to shopping, transit, the Belfry Theatre & great local restaurants & cafes. Take a virtual tour at www.paulholland.ca/91 and then call Paul to see the real thing. $499,900

A truly lovely home, warm and inviting, with gleaming wood floors, high ceilings, original beams, wainscoting, stained glass and crown moldings. Updated with new exterior, electrical upgrades, a newer gas furnace, roof and thermal Palladian-style windows with a fabulous spa-bathroom and a bright updated kitchen with stainless appliances- it's a home for your future - with a solid foundation in the past. The basement is unfinished and ready for your ideas the garden has veggie beds, herbs and roses - with a driveway in from the street that could be restored. With quick access to the Jubilee Hospital, Cancer Clinic , U Vic and Camosun, this charming, beautifully restored home is priced for sale. Quick Possession. Call today to view. MLS 285305

Ruth Stark

Paul Holland

Century 21 Queenswood Realty

Royal LePage Coast Capital Realty

250-477-1100

Arts & Crafts Treasure!

24 hrs.

$819,900 For a media link: www.cherylbejcar.com

Cheryl Bejcar & Associates... "Pronounced bates-er" #1LePage RoyalReal LePage Realtor in Victoria #1 Royal Estate Agent in Victoria Since 1995 Top 1%1% for Royal LePageLePage in Canadainsince 2003 Top for Royal Canada

$659,000

OPEN HOUSE Sat. 2-4 S1103-737 Humboldt Street One bedroom + den condominium located in the prestigious Aria at the best location in the city. Across from the Empress Hotel & only a few blocks to the Inner Harbour, Beacon Hill Park, shopping & dining. Located on the 11th floor of this 12 storey building with great views including the ocean from the balcony. Quality finishing with hardwood floors, granite countertops, Travertine marble bath & much, much more. Secure building that also includes fitness studio, sauna, steam room, bicycle storage & underground parking. Come to the Open House & have a Special Tour of this beautiful apartment & building. Asking $397,500 - below appraised value! MLS #286343.

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Located on a quiet treelined street, one block from the Gorge/Selkirk Waterway backing onto the Galloping Goose Trail. Tastefully renovated, very attractive character home presently used as three suites. Could be used for an owner occupier, 3 bed, 2 bath home with 1 or 2 mortgage helpers. Features 9’ ceilings, beautiful leaded glass windows & doors, crown mouldings, picture railings, wainscotting. FUNCTIONAL UPGRADES: new roof, new gas furnace, new gas hot water, renovated kitchens, baths, new exterior paint, beautiful garden professionally landscaped, hot tub etc. MOVE-IN & ENJOY!! (upper suite $875, basement suite $725). 05-15

This classic 1913 Fernwood residence is on the market after 30 years. Sitting on a spacious west-facing lot, the beautiful home with so much character detail preserved has been lovingly cared for and recently upgraded with impressive results. Enjoy an ideal layout for your family with separate formal dining room, a delightful kitchen opening to a big family room and deck, library / den, and then upstairs 3-4 bedrooms (2 with porches) and 2 brand new bathrooms. This is Fernwood at its best! $699,900. MLS 287707.

Patricia Parkins 05-15

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South Fairfield Character Home

A short walk to the Cook Street Village, Beacon Hill Park & the Beach. Classic charming character home with modernized kitchens & bathrooms & tastefully upgraded. A five bedroom, 3 full bathrooms, a 3 level home setup as a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a totally separate two bedroom extra living accommodation on the lower level. Hardwood floors, tile, wainscotting, deep moulding & baseboards enhance this sunny home. Entertain friends & family in the spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace & dining room. Barbecue on the deck from this newer kitchen including cherry wood cabinets & granite countertops. Enjoy the decks, front & back including the master bedroom. Fenced yard & an oversized single garage with storage/workshop area. Call now to make arrangements to view... MLS #285755 $699,000.

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DOWNTOWN FANTASTIC SUB PENTHOUSE

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MLS 284281

1.800.663.2121 Camosun

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Inspired by William Morris’s Arts & Crafts movement, this charming bungalow is a valuable legacy of Victoria’s prewar building boom. The graceful facade & the shaded front verandah invite you into this gorgeous home where the integrity of the era has been preserved along with a stunning interior renovation. Features include a new roof & furnace, newer tile in the kitchen & back staircase, new s/s appliances, some new maple & cork flooring & an updated bathroom. The exterior & interior have been recently painted & the front porch has new decking surface. The original kitchen reno was done by Merit & the addition by Zebra Designs. This beautiful home sits on a fabulous sun filled garden on a quiet Fairfield Street convenient to all amenities.

(off Cook Street) Original-owner, 3 bedroom & den, 1 1/2 bathroom, full basement home, level, corner lot, convenient Central Park area & close to schools, buses, park & shopping. Newer roof, thermopane windows & oil hot water heating: Main; hardwood floors, French doors, living room w/ brick fireplace, dining room, kitchen eating area w/ oak cabinets, laundry room, 3 bedrooms & 4 pce. bathroom. Down: rec room, den & 2 pce. bathroom. Unfin. storage area & drive-in garage. NOTE: zoning is two family dwelling. $489,000. MLS 287752. 05-15

(250)744.3301

250-592-4422

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INTOWN LIVING FAMILY HOME OPEN SUNDAY 2-4 1165 CALEDONIA AVE.

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n Seaside Home! ea s! c $869,900! O iew V On our world famous Dallas Rd. oceanside walkway, this modern home offers an unparalleled location, quality & value. Watch the ships pass to & from Vancouver & Seattle, planes, helicopters, whales, seals & birds with the snow-capped USA mountains as a backdrop all from the comfort of your living room or master bedroom. Storm watch from your own home! If it’s oceanfront you want, you have to see this gorgeous 2 bedroom + den Fairfield strata home. 3 covered decks. Extra storage. ML 286112. DFH Real Estate Ltd.

Rick Couvelier Couvelier & Associates 250-477-7291 “More than 35 Years of Real Estate Experience” www.couvelier.com

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STUNNING 1912 CHARACTER HOME

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MUNRO

Build Here! Ideal Duplex Lot! This lot is zoned R3-L multi family low density and is located in James Bay on a quiet street, half a block steps to the ocean and breakwater. The seller has plans and survey available for the construction of 2 side x side units (3,000 sq.ft. total) or bring your own design. Although priced at lot value for a duplex there is an old home on the property that is presently tenanted for $2,100 per month. This is an ideal holding property until you are ready to build or simply waiting for the building permit approval. Asking $539,900! MLS 286409. For more information and lots of photos go to : www.andrewmara.com or call Andrew to view.

Andrew Mara,& Shawn Adye

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Queenswood Realty Ltd.

Stunning Oceanview Executive Home $889,000

Open Canvas for your Dreams to fill $599,000

Spectacular custom built luxury home in Silver Spray, boasting incredible views of the rugged west coast and Olympic Mountains beyond! This lovely home features spacious room sizes with high ceilings, open layout ideal for entertaining, over sized windows throughout with incredible ocean views from nearly every room. The main level features a large living and dining room (great room style) and beautifully laid out and well finished kitchen. Half a flight up you will find the incredible master suite and second bedroom, but downstairs is where the fun begins: full bar, media room, billiards room and a guest area! Access to the outside is available from everywhere in the house with multiple decks, patios, and even a hot-tub area with outside shower. The future is bright with this home, with plans in place for a marina, golf course and resort just steps away. Come and see how life could be - call today!

This private and outstanding one acre property offers an incredible natural setting and blank canvas for your dream home project. Set at the end of a lane of very fine custom homes, this final property on the water at Parsons Cove is the largest and most private of them all. The building envelope of the lot will provide incredible views of the water, forest, and even the falls at Millstream Creek. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity in a convenient central location close to town, the Westshore, parks and Regional Trail systems. Call for more information.

Desperately Needed! 1 - Oak Bay, Cadboro Bay or Ten-Mile Point spacious and well maintained family home up to $1.2 million 2 - Gordon Head/Arbutus Executive four bedrooms +, up to $875,000

Coming soon! - Esquimalt Starter home with full basement

3 - Gordon Head Executive four bedrooms + up to $1.2 million

- 4 bedroom Gordon Head family home-totally immaculate

4 - Condo/townhome that allows medium sized dogs up to $280,000

- Fairfield family home on a quiet street 3 bedrooms

5 - Clean and well maintained newer home, 3beds + in the West Shore or View Royal up to $575,000 6 - Two bedroom newer downtown condo up to $450,000

Gray Rothnie 250-477-1100 www.graymatters.ca 05-16

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Spring Market May Be Early ! With the start of 2011 the real estate market has been very active in Oak Bay, Victoria, and Saanich East. There is a lower level of inventory level, plus there are a number of buyers looking for homes in these popular areas. With these current market conditions if you are considering selling this year, now may be the time. Please feel free to call Marc for a private no obligation meeting to discuss your all your real estate needs.

Side by Side Duplex in South Oak Bay $869,000

COMING SOON! The Dorchester $769,000.00

Landsdowne Slopes - Views $829,000.00

Elegant and Spacious Beach Drive Condo. This three bedroom, three bath condo has over 2000 square feet of luxurious space and is exquisitely finished. Located in the Dorchester, this is truly a unique opportunity for a condo lifestyle that is rare in today’s market, especially one of this size and location. This is a solid steel and concrete building, which is very well maintained. The condo has an extensive deck and with a very private garden. Overlooking the Oak Bay Marina, there is a second balcony off the den with southern exposure. This elegant condominium is a unique offering and offers a fabulous lifestyle for the discerning buyer wanting to enjoy all South Oak Bay has to offer. Call Marc for more details of this upcoming listing!

This wonderful Lansdowne slope home has been well cared for and tastefully updated. The main floor offers 1560 square feet with gracious entry, lots of natural light, and generous sized living and dining rooms. The main floor also offers 2 bedrooms plus a thoughtfully updated kitchen, and bathroom. Other main floor features include leaded French doors, oak flooring plus a deck off the kitchen with views of the city and access to the garden. The lower level offers a solid layout with a full height basement, recreation room with fireplace, 3 piece bathroom, and 2 bedrooms. This home has excellent detailing throughout and has had many recent upgrades including thermo pane windows, gas furnace, and gas hot water heater. Well located close to schools and the Uplands Golf Course this is a superb offering for the discerning buyer. MLS 287103

Marc Owen-Flood 250-385-2033 Photos & floor plan at www.owen-flood.com

Marc Owen-Flood 250-385-2033 Photos & floor plan at www.owen-flood.com

First Ad The McKenzie $379,000.00

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Gonzales Beach $809,000.00 A great Gonzales family home situated just steps from Gonzales Beach. As you enter you will notice that it has been very well cared for by the current owners. The main floor has a cozy living room with fireplace. This floor also has three bedrooms, plus there is a generous kitchen with views of the ocean. On the lower level there is a recreation/media room, wetbar area, fourth bedroom with a fireplace, three piece bathroom and separate laundry room. This level also has both finished and unfinished storage. The home also has a west facing deck that looks onto a private and tranquil garden. You will appreciate the many features this home offers plus its ideal Gonzales Beach location. A superb offering in a fabulous location. MLS 287223

Marc Owen-Flood 250-385-2033 Photos & floor plan at www.owen-flood.com

Marc Owen-Flood 250-385-2033 Photos & floor plan at www.owen-flood.com

Marc Owen-Flood 250-385-2033 Photos & floor plan at www.owen-flood.com

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This is an incredibly rare opportunity to own a side by side duplex in a great residential area. Resting on an 80x226 lot and located on a quiet tree lined street this duplex has so much to offer. Ideal for a family set up with in-laws or for some additional revenue. The property is one of the larger pieces to be found in the area and offers an excellent site to build your own estate. All this is located within walking distance of schools, parks and cafes. You will appreciate the many features this duplex offers plus its fabulous South Oak Bay location. MLS 280665

This condo has an excellent layout and has been immaculately maintained by the current owners. The unit has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and is on the quiet, south side of the building overlooking the gardens. There is a bright kitchen with eating area and access to the balcony. The balcony is a perfect place to enjoy those warm sunny afternoons. Also there is a wonderful living room and dining area with gas fireplace great for entertaining .In a very popular location this condo is only steps from the University of Victoria, the Tuscany Village, and the University Heights Centre. The features plus the location make this an opportunity not to be missed. Call Marc to learn more. New ML


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This charming character residence built in 1913 rests high on Gonzales Hill in Oak Bay, offering dramatic views of the water and mountains. Situated on a large property with access on two street fronts, you are sure to be impressed with both the setting and potential of this offering. Classic woodwork and fireplaces, bright spacious rooms, a warm inviting character atmosphere and again... some of the best ocean and mountain views you will find on today’s market. Gorgeous living room and dining room, charming den, full bathroom and master bedroom on main level. Lower level features two more bedrooms, lovely den or office, second full bathroom and excellent storage. Situated in one of the most sought after areas of Oak Bay and Victoria, this is a truly rare opportunity that you will not want to miss. The original design of the residence as well as the unique large lot and setting with two street frontages all combine to make this a very attractive offering indeed. Call now to arrange your private viewing. NEW MLS

Located on a quiet no through lane in one of the most sought after locations in South Oak Bay, this classic styled character bungalow thoughtfully updated and expanded by the current owners, is truly one of those perfect picture homes and settings we can often only dream about! Imagine having your morning coffee, sitting in the sun on the lovely front porch...or entertaining your friends in the warm inviting classic character of the living room and dining room. Perhaps your favourite area will be the wonderful kitchen and family room, with large windows, and country style fireplace where the fire is always on. Wood floors, original wood work and sensible, thoughtful updating throughout . Superb main floor with very good sized rooms, front entrance hall, casual rear entrance and mud room, master bedroom with full ensuite and walk in closet. Powder room also on this level. Excellent open stairwell to the lower level featuring another full bathroom, 2 or 3 more bedrooms, family area and oodles of storage. A perfect floor plan for older kids or perhaps a couple that want lots of room for guests and family visits. A classic character design, an unusually large lot, and a quiet neighbourhood of very fine homes...all within a short stroll to the Avenue, Windsor Park and the Water. A rare offering you will not want to miss. Call now! NEW MLS

Photos and floorplan at www.taddy.ca

Photos and floorplan at www.taddy.ca

CORDOVA RIDGE MODERN, OPEN SPACE EXCITING STYLE AND FINISHING $829,000 This fresh exciting residence built in 2006 offers an open, airy atmosphere rarely found in the marketplace. An open plan, wood floors, large windows and custom finishing all combine to create something different...and very pleasing. Great room style main floor with outstanding kitchen that offers superb appliances, oodles of cupboards, terrific island and caesarstone quartz countertops. Spacious eating nook off the kitchen with access to spacious deck. Den or office directly off the entrance hall. Three excellent bedrooms as well as two full bathrooms including Master with full ensuite and walk-in closet. Lower level features a spacious recreation/family room with easy walk out access to the rear garden and yard, third full bathroom and fourth bedroom. Full sized double garage and excellent storage. Top all this off with an energy efficient heat pump, heated bathroom floors on the main level with a low maintenance exterior and you can see why this offering is so appealing. This property which is adjacent to green space ensures a private, peaceful setting that is truly rare and the sea glimpses serve to remind you of the quality of the environment and location. A terrific offering that represents superb value, finishing, and style!! MLS287817

FIRST AD TEN MILE POINT WATERFRONT .8 ACRE $2,845,000 Resting on a gorgeous, very wide south-east facing waterfront lot in the heart on one of the most sought after streets in all of Victoria this charming residence, first built in 1906, has undergone significant changes and renovations over the years to create a warm inviting residence that will make the whole family feel right at home. Whether you are beachcombing just out front, resting by the fireplace on a cold afternoon, or enjoying Sunday night dinner in the dining room, you and your family are sure to feel comfortable and welcome in this home. Level entry main floor leads to a generous entrance hall, with excellent living room and separate dining room directly off. Bright, charming kitchen with eating nook, and access to the outside...ideal mud room for the kids and dogs in your life! Warm inviting den, wonderful sunroom, and powder room finish off this level. Upstairs you will find a superb Master bedroom with full ensuite, walk-in closet and sitting area facing directly over the water with the islands and mountains beyond. Second bedroom with another full ensuite also on this level as well as large third bedroom with access to deck. A sunny enclosed pool/patio area separates the main residence from a delightful guest house, just perfect for your out of town visitors. Call now, this is one of the most attractive waterfront opportunities you will find in the region. NEW MLS Photos and floorplan at www.taddy.ca

Photos and floorplan at www.taddy.ca

Philip Illingworth

250-477-7291 1-800-668-2272

www.AllVictoriaBCRealEstate.com

Willows Beach Character One of Victoria’s Prime Locations

Location, Location!!! Steps from Willows Beach you will find this charming fully restored 1922 craftsman bungalow offering over 2600 sq. ft. of superb living space. Gracious living room with inlaid oak floors features cozy gas fireplace open the large dining room featuring the original built- in buffet. The kitchen is new, top to bottom featuring solid maple cabinets, quartz counter tops, oodles of storage and work space, island and sunny eating area. Master bedroom with den, good sized second bedroom and completely updated bathroom with claw foot tub and heated porcelain tiled floors. The completely new lower level offers guest/nanny accommodation, two more bedrooms with family room, two full bathrooms, laundry and separate entry. MLS 285677 $979,000 Floor plan and more photos www.AllVictoriaBCRealEstate.com . 3 , 1un ond S t c Sa Se en 26 Op - 98 #2

Modern Bright Two Bedroom The Place to be Uptown

Frank Chan www.frankaboutrealestate.com

MAGNIFICENT PENTHOUSE SHUTTERS RESIDENCES

Located in Victoria’s New Town, this large bright two bedroom condo is just steps to the exciting new Uptown Center. Ready for immediate occupancy this condo is freshly painted with upgraded appliances, real wood floors, south facing balcony, fireplace, in suite laundry and much much more. Master with full ensuite and walk-in closed, second bedroom, main bathroom with large easy access shower, loads of storage, open kitchen with eating bar and underground secure parking. This well managed complex has no age restrictions, allows pets and barbeques. MLS 287861 $329,900 Floor plan, virtual tour, photos and more www.AllVictoriaBCrealestate.com

Discover the prestigious address of Victoria’s inner harbour - Private residential resort-styled condominium complex. The premier 3-acre property is surrounded by tranquil water gardens and is enhanced by the delights of resort amenities boasting 75’ heated lap pool, 2 hot tubs, steam, sauna rooms and fitness center. - Two bedrooms, 3 baths with 15’ butterfly ceilings and 38’ wide balcony, this highly customized magnificent PENTHOUSE with AMAZING world-class inner-harbour views is surely one of the best this city has to offer. Come enjoy the beauty of Victoria’s vibrant waterfront. Call for your private viewings. 68 Songhees Rd. MLS #285564 $995,000.

WANTED: BUSY PROFESSIONAL COUPLE Center of Sidney

NEW LISTING Sidney The Ultimate Island Lifestyle Awaits You

This would suit a BUSY PROFESSIONAL COUPLE who want to enjoy life rather than house work and yard work. Make this immaculate 3 bedroom & 2 bath room home your haven. Walk to Thrifty's in 5 mins. or into the Town center, have coffee or pick up a new book at Tanners Bookshop. If you prefer a Master bedroom on the main floor with an ensuite bathroom it's here. A guest bedroom and office upstairs. With 18' vaulted ceilings in the dining/living room & a cozy and efficient gas fire place, it lends an air of the elegant comfort of a larger home. Warm, country, eat-in kitchen for casual dining. Security system insures a peaceful holiday at any time. Private easy care yard with car port. Lots of storage. There are no strata fees. See floor plan at www.VictoriaHomesOnline.com

This beautiful home is the perfect townhome alternative. This is not a STRATA! Steps to the ocean & beach, parks & Sidney’s charming downtown - You can walk to all amenities. This home as it all - gourmet kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances & soft-closing drawers, gleaming wood floors, heat pump, gas fireplace, Hunter Douglas blinds & your own elevator giving everyone access to all levels. Plus, all 3 bedrooms have ensuites; Big double garage for all your toys & a small, very easy care lot. Lovely deck & formal living room provides ocean glimpses. Bonus - worry free electrical back-up system. New ML

250-477-7291 www.kevinsing.com

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Peter Crichton 250-889-4000 www.VictoriaHomesOnline.com 05-17

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FIRST AD SOUTH OAK BAY CLASSIC CHARACTER BUNGALOW QUIET, WINDING NO THROUGH STREET $1,175,000

FIRST AD OAK BAY SPECTACULAR VIEWS GONZALES BAY!! $1,275,000

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OAK BAY / VIEW ROYAL

Real Estate Victoria

New ML 287669

BEACH DRIVE ONE BEDROOM OCEAN VIEW $235,000 Truly a charming affordable attractive top floor SE corner character ocean view suite with superb views over the marina (newer underground wiring has removed the power and telephone poles). Coved ceilings, refinished hardwood floors, newer updated kitchen & bathroom, and a granite electric fireplace in a spacious comfy living room. There is a peaceful magical feeling living here. Absolutely immaculate - come and see why this a wonderful place to live. MLS 286820

Excellent Family Home OPEN HOUSE Sat 1-3 & Sun 2-4 2033 Allenby Are you in the market for a large flat south-facing garden located in Oak Bay, yet conveniently close to town? This could be the one! A solidly constructed 1950’s home with 3 bedrooms on the main floor & full basement. Full fireplace. Hardwood floors. Coved ceilings. Have a look! New MLS 287923 $649,900

Patrick Skillings burr properties ltd. 250-382-8838

New ML 282536

05-18

OAK BAY CLASSIC $1,650,000 Beautiful, tastefully updated Tudor style family home. Stunning 1944 character is punctuated with two FPs, original mouldings, hardwood flooring, large common areas with cosy sitting areas as well as extensive wood and glass detailing. Master BR on the main floor, four more BRs upstairs. Attention to detail is evident in the updated bathrooms and kitchen. Recently finished basement features a wine cellar, exercise room, media room and laundry with laundry chute. Exceptionally large and thoughtfully manicured garden, large terrace and water feature. Private, pretty and polished - this lovely Oak Bay home is well worth your consideration. Contact Jim for a personal viewing. MLS 284113. www.jimbailey.ca

Estevan Village $639,000

Jim Bailey Royal LePage Coast Capital Realty 250-592-4422

OPEN HOUSE Sat. 1-3 2595 Musgrave St. Charming Oak Bay home situated close to Estevan Village, Willows Beach and Uplands Park. Lovely 1934 character home with fir flooring, mullin windows and coved ceilings. Inside is full of natural light and a cozy gas fireplace warms the winter evenings. The main level offers an updated kitchen, a super bathroom complete with Italian marble tiles, 2 bedrooms and an inviting dining and living room. There is an additional bedroom in the lower level. The remainder of the downstairs is unfinished but offers great space for storage and your hobbies. Fantastic fenced yard with a large deck and rear lane access. New MLS.

Rob Hosie

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Below Assessment Located on a quiet street less -3 e . 1 nu than 2 blocks from the ocean and un Ave S Oak Bay Marina, Three beds/ 1 EN hard P O Orc bath up plus a 1 bed/ den on main 2 3 floor. Built in 1929 this home 25 boasts original lead glass windows, Fir floors, plate rails, formal DR and large bright kitchen. Gorgeous designer bath on main. Newer roof and furnace. Automatic, heated garage. MLS 285060. $798,500

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VICTORIA’S 1ST REAL ESTATE TEAM 1-800-665-5303

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777 Oliver St Located just 1.5 blocks from Beach Dr, this 1945 character home awaits its second owner. 2 BR/2BA on two levels, 1572 finished sq. ft. Huge living/dining area with a wood fireplace and hardwood floors under the carpet. Partially finished basement with near 7' ceilings, workshop, and 3 pc. bathroom has huge potential for additional bedrooms or a suite. 6650 sq. ft. lot with two driveways and lots of parking. MLS 287753 OPEN HOUSE: SAT 2-4

SOUTH OAK BAY $949,000 Sophisticated elegance describes this classic 1937 charming character home situated on a quiet country lane in prestigious South Oak Bay. Beautifully renovated and tastefully decorated! Spacious formal living room with a bay window & granite fireplace. Separate formal dining room. Amazing new Urbana kitchen with granite countertops & Viking gas stove. Second storey master bedroom retreat with separate sitting area & luxurious ensuite bath. Dark stained Premiere oak flooring throughout, French doors & leaded glass windows add to the charm. Southwest facing patio, gorgeous professionally landscaped gardens & grounds for your pure enjoyment. Steps to Oak Bay Village, Anderson Hill Park, Victoria Golf Course & the ocean. MLS 287748.

Alison Stoodley 250-477-1100

Lovely character home with just completed extensive renovations throughout! Sparkling kitchen with SS appliances, granite counter tops, Bamboo flooring. Oak floors in dining room, spacious living room, leaded glass doors & granite fireplace. Master suite on main, ensuite, plus an additional two piece powder room. Downstairs is fully developed with two more bedrooms, full bath, lounge area, hobby room and laundry. A total renovation done just for you!

Richard Severs 05-18

250-385-2033

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Uplands Tudor $1,635,000

Kevin Ramsay

Zane Willis

250-217-5091

Sutton Group West Coast Realty

www.sweethomevictoria.com

Fair Realty

250-479-3333

05-18

$109,900

Affordable living without having adjoining walls, drive to your own separate residence. This home was originally a 3 BR home that was converted to 2 large BRs. Same owner for 22 years, some recent updates include flooring and paint. This home has a large side addition that gives you the extra room for comfortable living. A quiet section for adults, great yard complete with workshop and fully fenced. 2 car parking and wheelchair friendly.

Renee Colonnello Don Bellamy RE/MAX Camosun 250-655-0608

OAK BAY CHARACTER!!! 1955 St Ann Open Sat 2-4 $869,000

OPEN HOUSE SUN 2-4 11-1498 ADMIRALS ROAD Well maintained 2 BR, double wide located close to Admirals Walk. This 55+ complex offers affordability & convenience for the discerning buyer. One level living with front deck, sun room, laundry, large kit, living/dining area. See layout & photos @ www.normacampbell.com. Just move in. ML 286519 $125,000

Norma Campbell Royal LePage Coast Capital Realty 250-477-5353 ★

5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms with 5400 square feet of finished area. Indoor pool, sauna, and plenty of storage space. 3 family rooms. 3 gas fireplaces. Double garage and extra RV parking in back. MLS 284561.

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Eileen Jespersen Pemberton Holmes Cloverdale 250-686-4820

New ML 287731

Queenswood Realty Ltd.

$109,000

* Family friendly park * 16-1519 Cooper Road * 3 bed, 1 bath home * Mud room at entrance * 3 Appliances 2009 * Vinyl windows throughout

The Easy Life $109,900

250-385-2033

Shelley Saldat 250-589-4014

Sweet Home!

Eileen Jespersen Pemberton Holmes Cloverdale 250-686-4820

Buy Me! I’m Renovated And Only $109,000

Jim Russell 250-384-7663

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$139,000

BUY ME! PRIVATE QUARTERS! YOURS FOR $139,000 * Immediate possession * 24-1525 Cooper Road * 3 BR, 2 Bath & Soaker Tub * Breakfast Bar & Skylight * Fenced Yard, 2 Car Parking

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Nestled in an enclave of heritage themed homes on a quiet country lane this house exudes an atmosphere of welcome as soon as you enter. Located on one of View Royal's nicest streets only a short distance from Thetis Lake Park and just steps to the popular 1.5 acre play park for the kids. Families will be excited by a perfect floor plan here with its generous sized main level of formal living and dining rooms and a spacious country-style kitchen that opens into a media / family room. Gleaming cherry wood floors run through this space adding colour and warmth. Upstairs you will find the master's suite with its spa sized jetted tub to bubble away the day's stresses and two more bedrooms for the kids. The lower level features a well proportioned guest room, two more bedrooms and an office. The home's 3000+ square feet of finished area is well planned and ready for your family. Just listed! Being offered at $725,000. New MLS.

Larry Jeffs and Lyle Pelter

$217,900

OPEN HOUSE SUN. 12-2 404-1121 ESQUIMALT RD. Top floor 2 BR condo on the south side of 55+ bldg. offers great views from massive deck! Over 1000 sq.ft., this unit has tons of closets and has been extremely well kept. Quiet building offers amazing extras: large workshop, exercise room and party room. A parking space and separate storage locker are included. Perfect location, next to Archie Browning Sports Centre, parks & Esquimalt Plaza with groceries, shopping, banking and more, yet still just a 2 min. drive to Downtown & The Inner Harbour!

OPEN HOUSE SUN. 2-4 842 ADMIRALS ROAD ATTENTION DEVELOPERS Ocean view country cottage across navy base, 3 BRs, 1 bath. Living room with fireplace, RD3 zoning for duplex development. Huge backyard. Bring all offers, immediate possession. $389,900. markrice@live.ca

Mark Rice RE/MAX Camosun 250-588-2339 ★

Mike Janes The Condo Group Burr Properties Ltd. 520-382-6636 ★

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C•O•R•D•O•V•A B•A•Y B•E•A•C•H E•S•T•A•T•E•S S•E•A V•I•E•W•S $542,500 ...beautiful sea views and captivating Mt. Baker can be enjoyed from almost every room of this very bright & spacious 1561 sq.ft. 2 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath condominium with recently renovated kitchen & baths. Spacious living room/ dining room with large windows to take in the views of the island. Both bedrooms have private ensuite & access the terraces. Fabulous complex with upscale slate lobby with water features, indoor pool, clubhouse, exercise room, etc... all just across the road from the beach for those evening strolls! 55+ Pet friendly. MLS 286803

JUST LISTED! Artsy Gem Ready For You!

New ML 287257

$449,900

TASTEFULLY UPDATED! Charming character home exudes pride of ownership with the perfect blend of period accents & updates. For more info visit www.shawnadye.com

Shawn Adye Riley James Pemberton Holmes Cloverdale 250-384-8124

New ML 287810

$685,000

ESQUIMALT - $685,000 CALL GEOFF MCLEAN TO VIEW 250-744-5551 * Built in 2008 * 3 BRs plus office * Great bright open floor plan * Lovely kitchen with butcher block countertops * Good sized yard * MLS 287810

Geoff McLean & Assoc. PREC RE/MAX Camosun 250-744-5551

$399,900

NEW LISTING SPACIOUS 3 BDRM STRATA DUPLEX $399,900 Attention Young Families super starter home. This property is well located in Esquimalt with a terrific layout, offering 3 bdrms 2 baths on three levels including large rec room and utility room on lower level. There have been lots of updates over the years including kitchen, bathrooms, carpeting, and the interior has been recently painted. 8 appliances are included in the asking price, which includes newer stack-able W/D 2009. There is off street parking as well in the back of the property plus it is close to all amenities, walk to town, rec center, shopping and schools. This home is immaculate and in move-in condition!!! MLS 287763

This charming 2 bedroom bungalow is ideally situated within walking distance to park, schools, rec centre & shopping. House and property have been lovingly cared for. Upgrades to drywall, electrical, plumbing, bathroom, kitchen & crawl space. From the tiled entry it opens up to a bright living room with tiled hearth & elec fireplace. There is a French door leading you into the spacious country-style eat-in kitchen with newer floors, countertops & appliances. The tastefully updated bathroom features inlaid tile floors, a pedestal sink & extra storage. Master bedroom looks out onto an attractive, private, south facing brick patio. The large fully fenced rear yard has plenty of space for kids and pets to play & storage shed for your garden needs. A perfect starter home or for someone who is downsizing. Attractively priced at $410,000! New MLS.

For more information: www.andrewmara.com

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$499,900

Lilian & James Andersen One Percent Realty Vancouver Island 250-213-3710

New ML 287971

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$499,900

OPEN HOUSE SAT. 2-4 3979 CEDAR HILL CROSS RD. Delightful 2 bedroom, 2 bath 1982 built rancher. Many updates including spacious kitchen with eating area, gas fireplace, vinyl windows, 2-way blinds, flooring, gutters, ensuite shower added and roof replaced. Very nicely landscaped yard, privacy hedge and quiet patio area. Centrally located between McKenzie Ave. and Reynolds Rd., convenient to shopping, schools and many other amenities.

Rick Turcotte RE/MAX Camosun 250-744-3301 ★

Karen Love Bon Hollier RE/MAX Alliance 250-386-8875

New ML 286505

$649,000

5 BEDROOMS 14,000 SQFT LOT 1913 home in Maplewood with big private backyard. 3 bedrooms up, one on main plus 1 bedroom suite down. Many improvements include all new windows, new wood floors, gourmet kitchen, new bath and updated wiring. Tons of storage. Reduced to $649,000!

Shelley Saldat 250-589-4014 Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$547,000

OPEN HOUSE SUN. 2-4 1606 BLAIR AVENUE EXCELLENT GORDON HEAD HOME First time on the market in 40 years. This 1969 solid home features a large kitchen with spacious LR - 3 BRs up plus 1 & 1/2 baths. The basement includes 2 BRs, 1 bath plus large rec room and potential to include an inlaw suite. This large lot includes a private patio area, fenced yard with large shed. Close to all amenities. Don’t miss this one!

250-384-8124

$669,900

$669,900 CORDOVA BAY 3 BED/3 BATH CORNER UNIT TOWNHOUSE On Sayward Hill in Cordova Bay, this elegant corner unit townhouse has it all and is in show suite condition. 3 generous bedrooms and 3 baths, beautiful crown moldings, 9’ ceilings, designer light fixtures, recess lighting thru-out, warm wood floors, tile & glass bathrooms, plus an undeveloped basement with plumbing for a 4th bath. Other lovely features of this large unit are the luxurious master bedroom with ensuite and huge closet on the MAIN floor, double garage, an extra large patio with gas hook-up for BBQ, sundeck, a laundry room and a spacious kitchen with breakfast bar/island. Located close to Mattick’s Farm and surrounded by walking trails, golf courses and lovely wooded parks. You’re centrally located. It’s 20 minutes to downtown or to the ferries. A lovely home to entertain in. www.karenlove.com

$998,800

Brad Maclaren 250-727-5448 RE/MAX Camosun 250-744-3301 ★

New ML 287813

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New ML 287882

Very Impressive OPEN HOUSE SUN 2-4 4674 LOCHSIDE DRIVE 5beds, 3bths, 3,632sqft Huge FLAT sun drenched yard Everything new! $998,800

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New ML 287763

$679,900

$679,900 HIGH QUADRA 2 BED SUITE This spacious 5 bed/3 bath Rancher is bigger than it looks. Bonus basement has separate 2 bed additional accommo was rented for approx $1200 with its own entrance & driveway plus a jacuzzi tub. Plenty of RV parking. Main floor is easy to show & has been completely updated with exquisite cherry wood & granite flooring combo throughout as well as new paint and mouldings. Open kitchen/family room/deck & eating area concept. Kitchen features new granite countertops. New roof. The deck has been completely re-built. Very efficient heating by heat pump. The 27x20 lower level room has been developed into a workshop with separate entry. The well landscaped yard has an underground sprinkler system, gardens & a variety of fruit trees. www.karenlove.com for more...

New ML 287976

Robert Buckle

385-2033 N.A. TOLL FREE 1-888-886-1286

New ML 287796

Karen Love Bon Hollier RE/MAX Alliance 250-386-8875

250-744-3301

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Esquimalt $217,900 New ML 287572

OPEN HOUSE Sat. 1-4 11 Carly Lane

February 3 - 9, 2011

Donna & Erin Gabel Royal LePage Coast Capital Realty Chatterton 250-477-5353 ★

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OPEN HOUSE SAT 1-3 4685 WESTBANK ST $895,000 BREATHTAKING OCEAN VIEWS! 7 BEDROOMS 6 BATHROOMS A country retreat in the middle of the city, this property sits high above the road overlooking a spectacular ocean and island view and backing onto Mt. Doug Park. Enjoy this view from most rooms of the home with a big country kitchen open to the dining & livingrm with wood floors & wood stove and the wrap around deck. The main house has 5 bedrms & 4 baths. At the back (level other) sits a delightful ground level 2 bedrm, 2 bathrm suite with 12’ ceilings, lofts, skylights, hardwood floors & a great open plan. This home suits a large extended family or one looking for a great in-law suite. The easy care yard boasts lots of parking, a large private side deck with water view hot tub & perfect accesses to Mt. Doug walking trails.

Jeremy & Roland Stillings RE/MAX Camosun 250-744-3301 ★


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