501/503 Government St
Vi James Bay VICTORIA V8V 2L6

$1,535,000
Residential beds: 6 baths: 6.0 4,898 sq. ft. built: 1905

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Status:
Sold
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
740481
Sold Date:
Dec 01, 2016
Bedrooms:
6
Bathrooms:
6
Year Built:
1905
A popular James Bay Landmark property. A large triplex with a huge owners suite of over 2800 ft. Excellent condition with much character. 2 legal, one bedroom garden suites. The iconic 'Birdcages' Grocery Store as well; Income from tenants and a bustling shop in which to prosper, with your own ideas. (or lease out?) A very interesting proposition; profitable and full of more potential. Yard and deck a 'sanctuary'. An outstanding investment scenario in an Urban Setting, easy walk downtown, and to the Sea. First time on the market in 28 years. You’ll find this very interesting. A Handsome Revenue Dwelling and a busy store that everyone knows.
Price:
$1,535,000
Dwelling Type:
Single Family Detached
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
6
Bathrooms:
6.0
Year Built:
1905
Floor Area:
4,898 sq. ft.
Lot Size:
5,663 sq. ft.
MLS® Num:
740481
Status:
Sold
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Entrance
42'8" × 19'8¼"
Main Floor
Master Bedroom
45'11" × 42'8"
Main Floor
Eating Area
52'6" × 36'1"
Main Floor
Living Room
75'5½" × 49'2½"
Main Floor
Bedroom
36'1" × 36'1"
Main Floor
Porch
42'8" × 19'8¼"
Main Floor
Kitchen
32'10" × 26'3"
Main Floor
Bedroom
42'8" × 42'8"
Main Floor
Dining Room
45'11" × 42'8"
2nd Floor
Family Room
75'5½" × 65'7"
2nd Floor
Bedroom
52'6" × 42'8"
3rd Floor
Bedroom
36'1" × 32'10"
3rd Floor
Laundry
32'10" × 26'3"
3rd Floor
Storage
98'5" × 36'1"
3rd Floor
Master Bedroom
36'1" × 32'10"
3rd Floor
Living Room
49'2½" × 36'1"
3rd Floor
Dining Room
29'6" × 16'5"
3rd Floor
Kitchen
29'6" × 16'5"
3rd Floor
Dining Room
29'6" × 16'5"
3rd Floor
Storage
72'2" × 42'8"
3rd Floor
Living Room
49'2½" × 36'1"
3rd Floor
Patio
52'6" × 52'6"
3rd Floor
Kitchen
29'6" × 16'5"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
4-Piece
Main Floor
No
3
3-Piece
2nd Floor
No
4
4-Piece
3rd Floor
No
4
4-Piece
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Listed by Newport Realty, sold on December, 2016
Data was last updated March 3, 2026 at 02:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
61
Avg list price:
$899,000
Min list price:
$189,900
Max list price:
$3,000,000
Avg days on market:
40
Min days on market:
3
Max days on market:
495
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$699.48
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Vi James Bay. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
COLIN GAREAU (NEWPORT REALTY)
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