Welcome to this elegant period-style residence in the heart of Victoria's coveted Oak Bay neighborhood. Built in 2002, this five-bedroom, three-bathroom home spans 2,821 square feet, blending classic architectural features with contemporary amenities. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by the warmth of fir doors and solid hardwood floors that extend throughout the home. The interiors are enhanced by French doors, graceful archways, and distinctive circular walls, while meticulous stonework and millwork add a touch of timeless sophistication. Set back from the road, the property offers an exceptional level of privacy and tranquility. The backyard is a serene retreat with two charming patios perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments outdoors. The front patio, nestled within a circular staircase, provides stunning views of Gonzales Hill. The lower level holds potential for a future suite with a separate entry, offering flexibility for guests or rental income. Ample parking, including a garage, ensures convenience for residents and visitors alike. The prime location offers direct access to Anderson Hill Park from the rear garden and beautiful outlooks over Gonzales Hill and McNeil Bay. Just steps from the beach and within walking distance of Oak Bay Village, Oak Bay Marina, and the Victoria Golf Club, this home is ideally situated to enjoy all that the area has to offer. The high walk score allows for easy access to daily errands and leisurely strolls, making this residence the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and community living.
Address
525 Transit Rd
List Price
$2,299,000
Property Type
Residential
Type of Dwelling
Single Family Residence
Style of Home
Arts & Crafts
Area
Oak Bay
Sub-Area
OB South Oak Bay
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
2,821 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size
4899 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size (Acres)
0.11 Ac.
Year Built
2002
MLS® Number
984692
Listing Brokerage
Sotheby's International Realty Canada
Basement Area
Finished, Walk-Out Access, With Windows
Postal Code
V8S 4Z4
Tax Amount
$9,893.00
Tax Year
2023
Features
Bar, Blinds, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Closet Organizer, Dining Room, Dishwasher, Eating Area, F/S/W/D, French Doors, Hardwood, Microwave, Natural Gas, Oven/Range Electric, Radiant Floor, Skylight(s), Soaker Tub, Storage, Winding Staircase, Wood
Amenities
Balcony/Patio, Central Location, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Fencing: Partial, Hillside, Irregular Lot, Low Maintenance Yard, Marina Nearby, Near Golf Course, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Southern Exposure, Storage Shed