*OPEN HOUSE AUG 23RD AND 24TH 11-1230* James Bay Character home with 4-5 bedroom, 4 bathrooms, 3 kitchens. Immediate revenue possibilities and the ability to pick your own tenants. With Downtown Victoria, the ocean at Dallas Road, popular tourism hotspots, local amenities and stores so close the rentability is excellent. Main Floor High ceilings, spacious living room, bedroom/den with large picture windows and updated kitchen looking out over your private urban garden oasis. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms, a full bath and a separate kitchen with good storage. Semi-finished low basement (with windows) has another newer 4-piece bath & a large rec room, providing excellent storage or kids’ play area. Bonus detached garden studio with beamed ceiling and skylights has a full bath and a kitchen, a great mortgage helper! BONUS: heat pump, 200 amp service, refinished fir & newer flooring, etc. the list goes on! Vacant and ready to move in! Call today, to view this home and experience James Bay.More details
James Bay developers—this is the property you’ve been waiting for! 9,240 sq ft (60×154) rectangular lot, R-2 (duplex) today. City zoning modernization and the OCP are increasing housing capacity with this site in a priority growth area. Working assumptions from City materials: base massing around 4 storeys; with community amenities or affordable units, a plausible path toward 6 storeys—always subject to design review, setbacks, parking, servicing, and approvals. The existing house is move-in ready (engineered hardwood, gas fireplace, updated kitchen), supporting hold-income or phased plans. SE-facing, fully fenced backyard with tall hedges. Beacon Hill Park, Dallas Road beaches, the Inner Harbour, cafés, groceries, restaurants, and more are all at your doorstep. Dimensions support efficient massing, simple site planning on a quiet, tree-lined block. Strong hold potential while policy evolves and permits advance.More details
Welcome to a rare freehold residence in the heart of James Bay, where timeless charm meets the freedom of true ownership. No strata fees, no shared walls, no one dictating your choices. You own the home and the land it sits on, entirely. Fully renovated with permits, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home blends quality craftsmanship with elevated design. Inside, vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a sunlit open layout create a refined yet welcoming atmosphere. The west-facing garden is a private sanctuary, ideal for sunset dinners, morning coffee, or quiet weekends at home. Just steps away, enjoy the coastal paths of Dallas Road, the charm of Fisherman’s Wharf, and the neighbourhood’s beloved local grocer, bakery, and florist. Every detail reflects a life of balance, beauty, and independence. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of James Bay’s most coveted lifestyle, where coastal ease and urban sophistication come together effortlessly.More details
WITH A FAIRY TALE PROXIMITY, TO THE VIBRANT JAMES BAY VILLAGE, ON A 1 BLOCK STREET! This character home has been wonderfully maintained with integral updates, yet with era preservation. A quintessential early 1900s BEAUTY!!!. Gleaming FIR wood flooring, 9' plus ceilings, stained leaded glass throughout the common living areas, along with large rooms bright and light and other character elements throughout. Recent years updates include exterior paint, Heat Pump, 200amp service, HWT, Basement Seismic and insulation, Gas Fireplace, Drain tile, Rear Deck Etc. Upstairs you will find a very large developed Attic offering several overall use ideas. The Private Rear Yard has a workshop/garage, is fenced, greenhouse, garden bed and a selection of healthy fruit-bearing trees round out this beauty of a family-friendly home, Stellarly located near downtown, the ocean, beaches, parks, with Victoria's highest walking score. Come enjoy a wonderful community.More details
Set on a quiet no-through street in the heart of vibrant James Bay, this charming character home offers an unbeatable lifestyle just steps from beaches, the Breakwater, Dallas Road waterfront, Fisherman's Wharf & all the amenities of James Bay Village. Enjoy the best of walkable living in one of Victoria’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. The bright main level features original oak floors, ceilings w/crown molding & recessed lighting. Stay comfortable year-round w/a gas furnace & heat pump splits offering efficient heating & A/C. The layout includes a sunny eat-in kitchen, spacious living room w/electric fireplace, two generous bdrms, a 4-pc bath & a welcoming sunroom at the entry. Downstairs offers excellent flexibility w/a large bdrm w/French doors to the private backyard patio, a laundry area, flex space w/French doors,3 pc bath PLUS a self-contained 2-bdrm (or 1-bed + den) in-law suite w/ 4-pc bath perfect as a mortgage helper. A lovely home in a fantastic & scenic location.More details
A rare find in James Bay! This bright and inviting 4-bed, 4-bath home blends modern comfort with heritage charm in one of Victoria’s most walkable neighbourhoods. Offering 2,652 sq ft across three levels on a low-maintenance lot, the main home opens to a sunny, south-facing yard and large deck—ideal for year-round outdoor living. Upstairs features three bedrooms, including a spacious primary with ensuite and walk-in closet. Downstairs is fully self-contained extra accommodation with 1 bed and private entrance, offering flexible options. For growing or extended families, easily revert home to a single-family layout. Located on the quiet, family-friendly end of Michigan Street, just a 10-minute stroll to the picturesque Inner Harbour, Downtown, Beacon Hill Park, Fisherman’s Wharf, or Dallas Road waterfront. Built less than 20 years ago, this well-maintained home is move-in ready and perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of Victoria living.More details
Imagine living right across the OCEANFRONT on Dallas Road, steps to Mile Zero and Beacon Hill Park. The breakwater and beach access is literally across the street. This 1938 character home with four bedrooms and three bathrooms offers panoramic OCEAN VIEWS all the way across to the Olympic Mountains. The original OAK HARDWOOD floors with walnut inlay adorn the living room and formal dining room. The wood fireplace centers the living room in this art deco home. The full basement with walk out access and GARAGE is ready for your personal touches. A separate one bedroom suite is self contained on the upper level and has its own private entrance on the back. Natural gas is connected for the hot water tank and the furnace is low maintenance electric. Perfect for the investor and/or homeowner, the location & Duplex Zoning of this property is arguably some of the best offered in Victoria. Please see both the YouTube video & 3D Matterport Tours.More details
Here's your chance for a life less ordinary! A2 is a 2BR 2 bath float home at Victoria's famous Fisherman's Wharf. This property is on a protected outside edge of the marina so has great visual privacy from dockside. It also has a floorplan that positions all the "important" rooms facing the water side. On the main level you'll find two bedrooms, a 3pc bath, laundry, and a private deck off the primary bedroom. Upstairs is the kitchen, living room with propane FP, and a 3pc bath. There's a second private deck as well as a spiral staircase to the huge rooftop deck. Float homes are exempt from the Foreign Buyer's Ban so international buyers welcome. Rentals (incl. short-term rentals) are not permitted, however a caretaker may occupy the property for up to six mos/year. Moorage fee, fees + util. = $897/mo. This amazing property is walking distance to downtown and there's a number of wonderful eateries just down the dock. You'll love this friendly little community! Call your agent!!More details
JAMES BAY REVENUE PROPERTY! A fabulous investment opportunity or homeownership with income. This classic early century character home has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 10’ ceilings, leaded glass feature windows, upgraded vinyl windows, original craftsmanship & woodwork, and a huge veranda overlooking the level partially fenced back yard. Currently configured as an upper 2 bedroom suite and two main floor 1 bedroom suites that are collectively generating approx $73k per annum. Bonus features include separate meters, unused attic space and a rear storage garage with loads of potential. All located just half a block from Dallas Rd, the beach, and a short walk to shopping, coffee, restaurants, James Bay, Beacon Hill and beautiful downtown Victoria. Pictures are from previous listing.More details
Step into history with this enchanting 1889 heritage home in vibrant James Bay! This 3 bed/ 2bath gem offers a truly unique living experience and provides an opportunity to improve upon history with updates you can undertake to make it truly your own. On the heritage registry, this home boasts Queen Anne details from a bygone era. Admire the high ceilings, pediment-gabled wing, sunburst brackets and elegant multi-light Queen Anne windows. Relax on the lovely front porch, with its detailed scroll-sawn brackets and classic balustrade, perfect for an evening read. This "heritage oasis" is situated in one of Victoria's most desirable areas. Steps away from restaurants, shopping, Dallas Road waterfront & the bustling downtown Victoria core, with cultural attractions and a plethora of restaurants and shops. Surrounded by a tranquil garden, this property offers a peaceful retreat while providing unparalleled convenience. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Victoria's rich pastMore details
Stunning 5-Bedroom James Bay Character Home! This meticulously maintained character home in the heart of James Bay is a rare find! Featuring rich wood built-ins, gleaming refinished floors, and stunning windows with original stained glass, this home exudes charm. With five spacious bedrooms upstairs, two spa-style bathrooms, and a powder room, there’s room for everyone. The main level offers a grand parlour, office space, sunroom/playroom, and plenty of basement storage. Enjoy distant mountaintop views from the second-storey deck or relax in the fully fenced, south-facing backyard—perfect for kids and pets. Just blocks from Starbucks, Thrifty’s, the Legislature, The Empress, Inner Harbour, and Beacon Hill Park, this home offers an unbeatable location. Walk or bike downtown with ease! A truly magical home—call today for your private viewing!More details
Rare Opportunity: Two Character Homes in James Bay. This unique offering presents two charming character homes located in the heart of James Bay. These well-loved 1930s homes have been cherished by the same family for over 40 years. Situated steps to the highly desirable James Bay Village, they offer exceptional frontage and are zoned as R3-2 within the Multiple Dwelling District. 516 Simcoe Street features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with additional unfinished space on the lower level. The south-west facing lot spans 5098 sqft. 517 Toronto Street offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with additional space on the lower level. The lot size is 4146 sqft. Consider holding and renting these homes while exploring future redevelopment options. Buyers to verify all development plans, and the properties are being sold as-is, where-is. The combined offering of 516 Simcoe Street and 517 Toronto Street is priced at $1,999,800.00 and MUST BE PURCHASED TOGETHER. Contact your Realtor today.More details