I have listed a new property at 1520 Regents Pl in Victoria. See details here

This 1929 Rockland Treasure beckons - a grand five bedroom family home, built in the British Arts and Crafts style, with just a touch of the Mediterranean. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 4776 sq ft home is well suited for a growing, active family. You enter the home through an inviting foyer which leads to the formal living room with high ceilings & beautiful fireplace, music room, dining room and gourmet kitchen. This floor also boasts the primary bedroom and 2nd bedroom. Upstairs you will find a sitting area, 2 large bedrooms, family room, office & laundry. Downstairs is a 1 br suite. The 17,250 ft grounds are breathtaking - groomed lawns, mature landscaping, a potager & greenhouse & the piece-de-resistance - a south facing patio and summertime pool. This home has been lovingly cared for over the years with many updates - kitchen (2008), roof (2011), boiler (2010), ext. paint (2017). The location is coveted - walk to parks, schools & downtown shopping; yet quiet and private.

I have listed a new property at 204 539 Niagara St in Victoria. See details here

Fabulous 1054 sq. ft. suite with south west exposure and distant mountain views! This 2 bedroom and 1.5 bath condo has all you need to live the good life in James Bay. The primary bedroom is very spacious and has a walk through closet with an ensuite and anther 2 piece bathroom for your guests. The home also includes another bedroom with a sunny window, in- suite laundry, a fireplace and gleaming wood flooring. Stepping out to your covered balcony will grant you glimpses of the distant mountains and an envelope of mature trees. There is separate storage as well as an underground parking spot. to top it off this condo has easy access to Beacon Hill park, Dallas road walkways and bikeways and plenty of shopping and amenities close at hand. Other features include a designated underground parking spot, a storage locker, and a small common workshop. One cat or one dog welcome. Come and see for yourself!

I have listed a new property at 54, 56, 58 South Turner St in Victoria. See details here

Endless Possibilities for this Triplex - a wonderful location in James Bay mere steps to Dallas road and the breakwater, ocean views, and a fantastic community coffee shop/grocery store! Walk a bit further to Beacon Hill Park and James Bay shopping plaza. This is a fabulous opportunity to own and/or be a landlord. This property has been well maintained and has the benefit of quality tenants who love where they live. Unit 54 is a lovely up/down two level home with a spacious living room, dining room, kitchen and 2 piece bathroom on the main (with its own laundry). Upstairs are 2 bedrooms and a 3rd bedroom/den. Unit 58 is a cozy main level 1 bedroom home and Unit 56 is upper level 1 bedroom home. The back yard is a dream - fruit trees, hobby garden with lots of space to spread out and enjoy the sun. A bucolic, tree-lined street completes this post card imagery. Units 56&58 have shared laundry in basement. Lots of storage down there as well.

I have listed a new property at 228 Douglas St in Victoria. See details here

Own a piece of Victoria history: a Maclure Mansion built in 1907 - it's a beautiful example of British Arts and Crafts. This grand heritage home was divided into 5 units in 1945 and then further developed in 1991, when the present owner added a coach house to the property. The coach house has a bachelor unit on the top floor and a garage/workshop space below that could be converted to more finished space. Two of the other units have 2+ bedrooms and generous living spaces. 3 of the units are 1 bedrooms with the potential for expansion.This stately property houses 5 decorative fireplaces, hardwood floors, stained glass, period detailing, generous porches, garden space, and a fabulous location across from Beacon Hill Park. The suites have been renovated over the years by the owner, a master craftsman, and it shows. The tenants all love where they live and are an asset. Heat pump, gas furnace, 6 year old roof, gas HW. This home will draw you in and hold your attention!

I have listed a new property at 305 420 Linden Ave in Victoria. See details here

LOCATION ALERT! Fabulous opportunity to enter the market in the coveted neighbourhood of FAIRFIELD. This 2 bed / 2 bath home has been in the hands of the same owner since it was built; it is ready for your ideas! There are 1217 square feet of tranquil living space in this steel and concrete building PLUS two sunrooms. The primary bedroom has its own ensuite; 2nd full bathroom has a step-in shower. Generous living room space with a feature fireplace, as well as a very spacious kitchen (newer appliances + central vac) & dining room give this condominium a great functional floor plan. The building has a gym, and is situated close to stores and restaurants in Cook Street Village or Ross Bay and the ocean. Dallas Road trails and Beacon Hill Park are moments away. It is a paradise for walking and biking adventures! The strata is well managed with a healthy contingency fund. Locked and monitored entry and the wonderfully landscaped property will further enhance your appreciation of this home.

I have listed a new property at 7950 Polo Park Cres in Central Saanich. See details here

Welcome to Polo Park Estates! This 2 bed/2 bath +den RANCHER has remained in the careful hands of the original owner (talk about loving where you live!). The 1600+ sq. ft. has all you will need to enjoy living the dream in Central Saanich. From the welcoming front entrance you will be pleased at the size of the cozy front living room with plenty of natural light; the dining area just beyond is steps from the kitchen for easy entertaining. The fireplace in the family room will warm the space in the winters and the patio (some undercover) will be like another room in the summer months. The kitchen has lots of room to create culinary masterpieces and the eating area just off the kitchen is banked by large windows to enjoy the mature landscaping (beautiful perennials), fenced yard and natural setting just out your door. Other highlights - easy access laundry, oversized garage and plenty of storage. In minutes you can be in Sidney or to YYJ, BC Ferries, and Saanichton shops.

I have listed a new property at 990 Cruikshank Ridge in Courtenay. See details here

This lot is Located in Phase 1 of Beaufort Heights and is on the high side of Cruikshank which makes for easy access to the ski hill. Mt Washington is now regarded as a year round destination for the outdoor enthusiasts. Build your recreational cottage here and enjoy the winter sports just a stones throw away. The 250,000 acres Strathcona Park is close by for the hiker and cross country skier alike. This lot is located in the Steep Slopes Development permit area and as such requires a permit and a geotechnical report before building.

I have listed a new property at 2766 Tudor Ave in Saanich. See details here

OPEN HOUSE Sat. Apr. 29. 1-3. Welcome to a Rare Find, a spacious 3 bedroom plus den RANCHER in the Ten Mile Point- Cadboro Bay neighbourhood. 1/3 acre setting. Perfect location for walks to the beach and Village. (UVIC nearby). Sitting back far from the road, it’s attractively fenced, with lots of parking. A big double garage (built 2018) might be your ideal Studio/workshop. The home is a delight enjoying over 2200 sq. feet all on ONE LEVEL with natural light pouring in every window. A Fresh Woodsy atmosphere in and out. The meticulous upgrades are impressive (see supplements). You’ll love it’s casual elegance. It makes you happy from the moment you enter. Great for relaxing and entertaining. What a Kitchen! It really is a whimsical private paradise.3 surrounding patio/decks,irrigation, garden lighting, alarm system, 2021 gas furnace and on demand hot water, the list goes on. A new owner will benefit from all the loving care and creativity that has gone into this property. You'll see.

I have listed a new property at 4042 Hopesmore Dr in Saanich. See details here

A Mt Doug Beauty - 3 bedrooms on the upper floor and 3 bathrooms is too good to let pass by, but not too good to be true! 3 level split home has space to entertain and to enjoy family time, crafts and hobbies. Entrance on the ground level invites you up to the light filled main floor where you will find the living room, kitchen and dining room. A staircase up will take you to the primary bedroom and 2 other spacious bedrooms. The large primary has an ensuite and a walkthrough closet with an additional 4 piece bath for the other bedrooms to share. The lower level of the house has a fireplace in the family room for those cozy times when playing games or watching a show. Sliding doors off this room take you to the backyard and patio (with gas line for BBQ). This lower level also has the laundry room, another bathroom and a large flex space, which exits to the garage (more storage!). Fully insulated crawl! Mature plantings and a no-through road make this a special and tranquil home

I have listed a new property at 1650 York Pl in Oak Bay. See details here

Quiet and peaceful yet still in the heart of Oak Bay, this 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home is sure to please. Gated entry, mature plantings and interlocking brick roadways will lead you to the door of this magnificent 2500+ sq. ft. home. The careful attention to detail, superb finishings and pride of ownership means this home shows as if it was recently renovated. The floor plan can be adapted to all needs with a primary bedroom on both the main and upper floors. The elegant living room and dining room are suited for entertaining and the family room has ample room to spread out and relax. This beautiful enclave of homes has mature plantings that are well maintained and offer four seasons of interest. The back yard even boasts a private gate to Fireman’s Park. The shops of Oak Bay Village are close at hand, as well schools, Monterey Centre, OB library - for learning and leisure. Stroll along the ocean, down the Avenue or ride your bike further afield, this home is your base to enjoy it all.

I have listed a new property at 2377 Tanner Ridge Pl in Central Saanich. See details here

A Beautiful Family Home in idyllic Central Saanich. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac of upscale homes in the tranquil Tanner Ridge neighbourhood, just a short drive to downtown Victoria. This thoughtfully designed home faces west, taking full advantage of the valley & mountain views. The no-step entry draws you inside to the main level - a large living/dining area and kitchen with vaulted ceilings, beautiful wood floors and large west-facing windows - perfect for family time. Completing the main floor is a private office area and a full laundry room. Downstairs you will find the primary bedroom with 4 piece ensuite, walk in closet and easy access to covered west-facing deck. Two more bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the lower floor. Above the double garage is a private studio suite with full kitchen and its own laundry. The appeal of this home is endless - heat pump, gas fireplace, expansive deck off the main floor, gorgeous fully fenced westerly back yard with garden beds. Come see!

I have listed a new property at 1520 Regents Pl in Victoria. See details here

This 1929 Rockland Treasure beckons - a grand five bedroom family home, built in the British Arts and Crafts style, with just a touch of the Mediterranean. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 4776 sq ft home is well suited for a growing, active family. You enter the home through an inviting foyer which leads to the formal living room with high ceilings & beautiful fireplace, music room, dining room and gourmet kitchen. This floor also boasts the primary bedroom and 2nd bedroom. Upstairs you will find a sitting area, 2 large bedrooms, family room, office & laundry. Downstairs is a 1 br suite. The 17,250 ft grounds are breathtaking - groomed lawns, mature landscaping, a potager & greenhouse & the piece-de-resistance - a south facing patio and summertime pool. This home has been lovingly cared for over the years with many updates - kitchen (2008), roof (2011), boiler (2010), ext. paint (2017). The location is coveted - walk to parks, schools & downtown shopping; yet quiet and private.