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New property listed in Vi Rockland, Victoria

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in Vi Rockland, Victoria Real Estate

New property listed in Vi Rockland, Victoria

I have listed a new property at 1524 Shasta Pl.

This is truly a striking home with astounding charm and character on the loveliest street in Victoria. The residence was designed and built in 1923 as a wedding gift for a beloved daughter and it has transitioned to be the home to families and as well, an award winning Inn - The Villa Marco Polo. When you step through the front door and into the welcoming grand foyer, you will be immediately transported to another place and time. The rooms are opulent yet cozy and one will feel spoiled, just by strolling the 4 levels of finished living space (6971sq. ft.). There are 5 fireplaces in the home and each main bedroom has its own private ensuite. The south facing garden is anchored by a reflecting pool and fountain and the home has many balconies, porches and terraces to sit and savour this tranquil neighborhood. This property is close to excellent schools, shopping, parks, Government House and is ideally located to allow for walking or biking to all that Victoria has to offer.

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I have sold a property at 501 Ker Ave

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in SW Tillicum, Saanich West Real Estate

I have sold a property at 501 Ker Ave.

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Built in 1971, close to Tillicum mall, Uptown and all amenities: rec center, cinema, schools, bus route. With some updating this will be your dream family home. 3 bedrooms on the main floor, one bedroom suite in the basement to help with the mortgage. Large 51x140 lot with drive-in garage plus parking in the drive way and off street.

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I have sold a property at 3460 Rolston Cres

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in SW Tillicum, Saanich West Real Estate

I have sold a property at 3460 Rolston Cres.

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LOCATED AT THE END OF A CULDESAC & STEPS TO COLQUITZ CREEK TRAIL. This spacious 6 bdrm/3 bath home has room for the whole family PLUS a 3 Bed INLAW suite down! Main level incl: a spacious master suite w/walk-in closet, 3pc ensuite,& reading area that opens to a deck overlooking the private back yard, a second bedrm, & 4 pc main bathrm. The kitchen leads to the large rear deck to enjoy the sun, a nice dining/living rm combo w/cozy Gas fireplace, & a handy flex rm/Den area. Down has the 3rd bedrm for upstairs & laundry + a separate 3 bedrm INLAW suite w/Gas FP. Features a spacious floorplan, hardwd floors, bright newer windows & an efficient Gas forced air furnace. Tons of storage, a garage,& loads of parking in the driveway. A lovely home w/decks perfect for outdoor entertaining & room to grow! Nearby are walking trails leading to Colquitz Creek and the Galloping Goose trail that brings you to the Tillicum Centre. Bike to downtown Victoria or walk to amenities & transit all nearby.

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New property listed in Vi Downtown, Victoria

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in Vi Downtown, Victoria Real Estate

New property listed in Vi Downtown, Victoria

I have listed a new property at 904 1026 Johnson St.

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This terrific investment property awaits you. Southwest corner, 9th floor 950 foot unit with views to Craigdarroch Castle, southerly distant views of the Olympic Mts and west to the Sooke foothills. Located just a few blocks from the City core you are close to just about everything - great shopping, Movie theatres (when we are allowed to go again) and green spaces. The west facing kitchen is bright and cheery with lots of counter space for the budding chef. The living room (with an electric fireplace) and bedrooms are amply sized and have cozy carpet underfoot!. The enclosed balcony/sunroom offers another 100 feet of living space and even comes with its own storage room for all your knick-knacks. This strata allows rentals, has no age limit and please bring your 4-legged family member - one dog or cat to a max of 8 kgs. Don't forget - the strata fee includes hot water!

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New property listed in Vi Downtown, Victoria

Posted on July 12, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in Vi Downtown, Victoria Real Estate

I have listed a new property at 303 1121 Fort St.

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This is a terrific condo - a perfect location, just far enough from the downtown core but walkable to everything. Its modern and sleek with 10 foot ceilings and even a little balcony to watch the world walk by. It packs a punch at only 429 square feet but feels roomy and bright. The Zen building boasts a great roof top deck with enjoyable views around the city - common BBQ for building - Get to know your neighbours and build a community! The strata has unique CA-2 zoning which allows for live/work environment. Lots of funky coffee shops and restaurants close at hand - it scores 100 as a biker's paradise, 72 for transit and an impressive 89 walk score. And don't forget the all-important in suite laundry! Rentals allowed. 1 dog or 1 cat allowed. Best value in the building.

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New property listed in ML Shawnigan, Malahat & Area

Posted on July 10, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in ML Shawnigan, Malahat & Area Real Estate

New property listed in ML Shawnigan, Malahat & Area

I have listed a new property at 2249 McIntosh Rd.

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Welcome to Shawnigan Beach Estates. This lovely country home sits on a .25 acre lot and backs onto a quiet greenspace for extra privacy. A reasonable commute from either Victoria or Duncan finds you in this tranquil neighborhood far from the stresses of city living. This 4 bedroom, almost 2000 sq foot home has plenty of space for a growing family and a yard to match. There is engineered hardwood flooring in all living areas including the lovely family room, separate dining room, country kitchen and nook along with a spacious sunken living room complete with a natural gas fireplace. The 4th bedroom/den, 3 piece bath and laundry room complete the main floor. Upstairs you will find the master bedroom with 3 piece ensuite, 2 more bedrooms and a 4 piece bathroom. A double garage, fenced yard, wraparound front porch and lots of extra parking complete this perfect family home. Dont delay, you wont be disappointed.

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New property listed in SW Gorge, Saanich West

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in SW Gorge, Saanich West Real Estate

New property listed in SW Gorge, Saanich West

I have listed a new property at 505 75 Gorge Rd W.

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What a Gem! Top floor, south-end unit - it doesn't get any better than this. Its quiet and has a beautiful vista over the tennis court and the Selkirk waterway. This east-facing apartment has been spotlessly maintained by the owners and current tenant and will make a memorable home for some lucky new owner. Its bright and breezy with pale cream walls and off-white closed loop carpet throughout. The kitchen is in "as-new" condition with wood cabinetry, white appliances, a double sink and extra space for a breakfast nook. The dining room and living are large enough for all your furniture needs and boasts a wood burning fireplace. Off the living room is your oasis - the lovely balcony with views to the grounds and water below. The master bedroom has a walk through closet with access to the 4 piece ensuite. The 2nd bedroom gives you lots of flexibility - a craft room, office or extra living space. The 2 piece bathroom has laundry hook ups. Indoor pool. Unrestricted rentals. Dont miss out

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I have sold a property at 903 Bradley Dyne Rd

Posted on June 26, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in NS Ardmore, North Saanich Real Estate

I have sold a property at 903 Bradley Dyne Rd.

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Let's go back to when homes were built with integrity & craftsmanship. When they were built to last and to stand the test of time. This 3 bd+den, 3 bath treasure sitting on 4 acres, is a testament to the homeowner's passion and vision! Having never been on the market before, this home will need some updating of the kitchen and 3 baths, but the layout and floor plan will inspire when you walk in the front door. The grand living room is just beyond, with its picture windows which allow the natural light to spill over the oak floors and fireplace. Two magnificent doors open onto the dining room; a place to entertain in warmth and style. All will be impressed by the numerous built-ins that furnish many of the rooms. The kitchen has pastoral views and access to the garden and slate patio which leads to the one bd fully contained guest cottage and dbl. garage. The lower level (6'8') allows for storage as well as the capacity to create a large family room and still have space for a workshop.

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New property listed in OB Gonzales, Oak Bay

Posted on June 26, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in OB Gonzales, Oak Bay Real Estate

New property listed in OB Gonzales, Oak Bay

I have listed a new property at 285 King George Terr.

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The inspirational design of this South Oak Bay family home is only surpassed by its breathtaking vistas - the gorgeous floor-to-ceiling windows frame the Olympic mountain range to the south and east. This architect inspired home boasts a grand entertainment space but also suits comfortable family living. All your living needs are on the main level: an ultra- contemporary kitchen; a media room and library and a personal gym/ flex room could be your room of self discovery. The master bedroom has a spacious walk-in closet, a 5-piece ensuite and its own balcony looking over McNeill Bay. A guest bedroom and the master are found just off the main hallway with its high ceilings and generous skylights. The remaining two large downstairs bedrooms also come with their own ensuites. The lower level has a separate private entrance which could allow families and helpers to enjoy their own space - the possibilities are endless. Completing this amazing home is the 3 car garage and low care yard

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New property listed in Vi Downtown, Victoria

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in Vi Downtown, Victoria Real Estate

I have listed a new property at 228 Douglas St.

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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, 3 year old roof, gas HW. This home will draw you in and hold your attention!

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I have sold a property at 109 2260 Maple Ave N

Posted on June 12, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in Sk Broomhill, Sooke Real Estate

I have sold a property at 109 2260 Maple Ave N.

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LOCATION, SIZE, QUALITY & VALUE-This home has it all! This bright, sparkling family home is on a quiet & private cul de sac in a premium neighbourhood. You simply must see this traditional, 2016 built, 3 or 4 bed, 3 bath, 1714 sq ft (approx) 2 level home. The contemporary, open flr plan features an entertainment sized living rm w/cozy electric fireplace, dining area & IKEA kitchen. Sliding doors open to the east-facing patio w/Sooke Hill views, the perfect spot for your morning coffee. Upstairs-3 or 4 (one WO a closet) generously proportioned bedrooms, 4 piece bath & large laundry room w/sink. The master will easily accommodate a king-size bed, has 5 pce ensuite & WI closet. Single garage, driveway & guest parking. The fenced & gated yard is surprisingly private, & boasts your own custom built pond. Located in Trickle Creek Estates, a small Bareland strata development paying a small monthly strata fee. Just steps to the nearby walking trail, pond & parks, A rare find & great value.

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I have sold a property at 77 Beach Dr

Posted on June 4, 2021 by Colin Gareau (Newport Realty)

Posted in OB Gonzales, Oak Bay Real Estate

I have sold a property at 77 Beach Dr.

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Rarely does a home with such a welcoming ambiance and grand spaces come on the market! This 5BR 4BA house has been professionally upgraded - all BA, Kitchen and Laundry have been tastefully reno'ed to fit the era of the home. Enter the front door & be welcomed into a spacious foyer that will lead you to the grand LR that steps up to a DR made for entertaining adjoining the renovated chef's kitchen. Sunlight cascades through the french doors that open to the private deck and lead to a pantry and a dbl. farmer's sink surrounded by new tilework and gleaming countertops! All new SS appliances & a new gas cooktop will be sure to inspire. 2BR, a den with a fireplace and 2 BA fill out this main floor. Upstairs the Master suite will spoil you! A light filled walk in closet, a 2nd BR, a stunning ensuite & large sunny deck will make you swoon. A venture to the lower floor will reveal the laundry, a BD, family room, rec room, BA, 2nd kitchen and a garage. Huge yard with subdivision potential!

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