Opportunity awaits at 2553 Empire Street, a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom front half duplex with excellent street presence. This home is being sold “as is, where is” and is in need of work, offering a fantastic chance for those with vision to transform it into something special. With its spacious layout and strong curb appeal, this property is ideal for buyers looking for a project, investors, or anyone ready to bring creative ideas and sweat equity. Bring your contractor and imagination—this home is a blank canvas with endless potential. Call today to book your showing!
General Info:
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Half Duplex
Year built:
1946
(Age: 79)
Living Area:
859 sq. ft. 79.8 m2
Listing General Location:
Vi Oaklands, Victoria
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2.0
(Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
6,250 sq. ft. 581 m2
Lot Details:
50 ft wide x 125 ft deep
Kitchens:
1
Taxes:
$3,696.84 /
2024
Additional Info:
Construction:
Frame Wood, Glass, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Shingle-Other, Stucco, Wood
New Construction:
No
Basement:
Crawl Space
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Electricity:
Yes
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Levels:
2
Number of Storeys:
2
Number of Buildings:
1
Floor finish:
Hardwood, Tile
Total Building Area:
1,015 sq. ft. 94.3 m2
Total Unfinished Area:
156 sq. ft. 14.5 m2
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
3
# Main Level Bedrooms:
2
# Second Level Bedrooms:
1
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
# Second Level Bathrooms:
1
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
0
# Other Level Bathrooms:
0
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
0
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
0 sq. ft. 0 m2
Living Area Main Floor:
820 sq. ft. 76.2 m2
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft. 0 m2
Living Area 2nd Floor:
168 sq. ft. 15.6 m2
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft. 0 m2
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Living Room, Wood Burning
Laundry Features:
In House
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer Connected
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Yes
More Info Available:
Pending Date:
Sep 25, 2025
Date Sold:
Oct 09, 2025
Appliances Included:
F/S/W/D, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Closet Organizer, Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Exterior Features:
Balcony/Deck
Strata Lot Includes:
Deck/Patio, Parking Stall
Entry Location:
Main Level
Pets Allowed:
Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats OK, Dogs OK
Pet Restriction Notes:
Please see bylaws.
Rent Allowed:
Unrestricted
Room Information:
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Bedroom
11' 3.35 m × 8' 2.44 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
13' 3.96 m × 10' 3.05 m
Main Floor
Deck
7' 2.13 m × 4' 1.22 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
9' 2.74 m × 7' 2.13 m
Main Floor
Laundry
6' 1.83 m × 4' 1.22 m
Main Floor
Living Room
19' 5.79 m × 11' 3.35 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
10' 3.05 m × 8' 2.44 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom - Primary
17' 5.18 m × 12' 3.66 m
Bathrooms:
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
6' x 7' 4-Piece
2nd Floor
Yes
3
7' x 7' 3-Piece
Financial Info:
Assessed:
737800.0
Assessment year:
2025
Association Fee:
$.00
Association Fee Year:
2025
Legal Info:
Jurisdiction name:
City of Victoria
Legal Description:
STRATA LOT A, PLAN VIS4281, SECTION 4, VICTORIA LAND DISTRICT, TOGETHER WITH AN INTEREST IN THE COMMON PROPERTY IN PROPORTION TO THE UNIT ENTITLEMENT OF THE STRATA LOT AS SHOWN ON FORM 1 OR V, AS APPROPRIATE
Zoning:
R-2
Other Details:
Units in Building:
2
Units in Community:
2
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
0
Number of 4 piece baths:
1
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
1
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Property Condition:
Contact List Licensee, Fixer
Land Info:
Utilities:
Electricity Available, Garbage, Recycling
Exposure / Faces:
East
Layout:
Duplex Front/Back
Lot Site Features:
Central Location, Curb & Gutter, Easy Access, Level, Recreation Nearby, Rectangular Lot, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalk
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage:
No
Parking Features:
Driveway, On Street
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Road Surface Type:
Paved
Common Parking Spaces:
0
LCP Parking Spaces:
0
Lot Parking Spaces:
1
Residential Revenue Info:
Total Units:
1
Listing Info:
Date Listed:
Aug 22, 2025