Colin Gareau : Personal Real Estate Corporation : Archived blog posts for : 2017 : page 2

New property listed in SW Gateway, Saanich West

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in SW Gateway, Saanich West Real Estate

Property Photo: 145 Sims AVE in VICTORIA

I have listed a new property at 145 Sims AVE in VICTORIA.

Remarkably affordable opportunity. This charming 1914 ‘3 level’ home of 2500 sq. feet offers plenty of room for a growing family - 4 bedrooms total plus 2 bathrooms, family room, rec room and a bonus of a quiet flex room/office with its own entrance! Bright kitchen which leads to a south facing deck and a fenced yard. A nice canvas to work on in a quiet setting with lots of sun. This works nicely for a family, few blocks to Uptown and Tillicum shopping centres and the Galloping Goose. Improvements by current owners: Service upgrade to 200 amps and house extensively re-wired; heat pump installed in 2014; Hot water tank in 2016; downstairs remodeled in 2012 - bathroom upgrade, finished storage area and new carpet; new fencing and gate in 2015. Extra parking on site! Open Sat. Sept. 9th 2-4. Don't miss out.

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I have sold a property at 3350 Wickheim RD in VICTORIA

Posted on September 2, 2017 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in Co Lagoon, Colwood Real Estate

Property Photo: 3350 Wickheim RD in VICTORIA

I have sold a property at 3350 Wickheim RD in VICTORIA.

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Enjoy majestic Southeasterly ocean views and city lights from this level entry home with a basement suite. Nestled on a quiet cul de sac, the main level offers an open plan with vaulted ceilings and a 25' sundeck. The lower level features a grade level 1 bedroom suite with a view, and the versatility to expand the suite or tie the space into the upper level. Many valuable updates have been done to the home. Located on a 10,000 square foot lot between Royal Roads University and Royal Bay, Esquimalt Lagoon sanctuary is just a short stroll away. This is an irreplaceable location with a priceless view. Call now!

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I have sold a property at 406 982 McKenzie AVE in VICTORIA

Posted on September 1, 2017 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in SE High Quadra, Saanich East Real Estate

Property Photo: 406 982 McKenzie AVE in VICTORIA

I have sold a property at 406 982 McKenzie AVE in VICTORIA.

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What a treasure! A 2 bedroom/2 bathroom top floor (9 foot ceilings) condo that allows rentals and pets.The convenience of living on McKenzie with the privacy and peacefulness that comes with owning a top floor backside unit makes this home special. Only 5 years old it shows as new. The layout is unique in the building with a spacious dining area off the deluxe kitchen - complete with granite island, SS appliances, U/C lighting, soft close everything & tiled backsplash. Living room is huge and comes with electric f/p, blinds on all windows and access to balcony (custom screen door). Master br has walk-in closet and deluxe 3 piece bathroom and views to Olympics. Parking spot has electric charger! Well run strata has community garden, kids play area, solar heated common water, great parking. Building was Merit Award Winner. OH Sunday 1-3.

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I have sold a property at 4157 Springridge CRES in VICTORIA

Posted on September 1, 2017 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in SW Northridge, Saanich West Real Estate

Property Photo: 4157 Springridge CRES in VICTORIA

I have sold a property at 4157 Springridge CRES in VICTORIA.

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Accepted Offer in place with Subjects until Aug 4th. BEST OF THE BEST! This very spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath, family home is in one of the best kept secret pockets of the very popular NORTHRIDGE area. The original owners have maintained this home with pride and it shows, move in as is or bring your decorating ideas, you won't go wrong with the huge private lot and quiet, location. This perfect location offers the finest of schools, parks, shopping, rec centre, bus route and central to ferries, airport, and 15 mins to downtown. The E/S/W exposure showers sunlight at all times of the day. Royal Oak center or Broadmead shopping Center are mins away, Beaver/Elk Lake for walking, hiking or swimming.

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New property listed in OB South Oak Bay, Oak Bay

Posted on September 1, 2017 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in OB South Oak Bay, Oak Bay Real Estate

Property Photo: 655 Island RD in VICTORIA

I have listed a new property at 655 Island RD in VICTORIA.

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One of South Oak Bay's most majestic properties. This architecturally designed 4000 ft home, built in 1929, oozes history and charm throughout. As you walk into the large formal foyer your eye will be drawn to its grand tiled fireplace, peaked door frames, leaded glass and stately staircase. In keeping with the era, the main floor boasts a generous living room (with FP), dining room (looking east over the expansive & mature property), oversized kitchen & den. The exquisite winding staircase leads you upstairs to the family bedrooms, most looking east over the gardens. The master has a 4 piece ensuite and the children's rooms share a 4 piece bathroom (1 br has its own private deck). Downstairs there is large family room (leading to the back yard), laundry facilities, a separate suite and plenty of storage. This wonderful home unbelievably plays understudy to amazing gardens and yard - perennials and privacy. After 50 years, this charmer needs refreshing and cant wait for its new owners.

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