Brenda Russell
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May 10, 2025
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1296 Richardson St
Victoria
V8V 3E1
$1,499,000
Residential
beds: 4
baths: 2.0
2,922 sq. ft.
built: 1923
Open House
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May 10, 2025
11:00 AM
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01:00 PM
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NOTES: Open House on Saturday, May 10, 2025 11:00AM - 1:00PM
Welcome to the Heart of Fairfield. Conveniently located within walking distance to Dallas Road Waterfront Path, Downtown Victoria, Cooks Street Village, Government House and the Art Gallery. . Original built-ins, trim work & fireplaces add to the character of this home, while the rooms are large. Great family home waiting for new owners to love it for years to come.
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 999227
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Year Built:
- 1923
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Open House Saturday May 10 11-1pm. Welcome to the Heart of Fairfield. Conveniently located within walking distance to Dallas Road Waterfront Path, Downtown Victoria, Cooks Street Village, Government House and the Art Gallery. This four bedroom, two bath family home waiting to be brought back to life with your ideas. Close to schools, parks you will find it easy to walk of bike to everything you need in this neighbourhood. Built in 1923 at over 100 years old, this home was lovingly preserved by the same owners for over 60 years. Take advantage of the many sun filled rooms with the east, south and western exposures. Original built-ins, trim work, grand staircase & fireplaces add to the character of this home. Make no mistake the rooms are large and the ceiling heigh generous. Bring your ideas to rejuvenate this home to it glory days. Check out the brochure icon below to see the property website with floor plans and detailed video.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1923 (Age: 102)
- Close Price Lease Total:
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- Existing Lease Expiry:
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- Living Area:
- 2,922 sq. ft.
- Listing General Location:
- Vi Fairfield West, Victoria
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 7,200 sq. ft.
- Kitchens:
- 2
- Home Style:
- Character
- Taxes:
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- Building Features:
- Basement, Transit Nearby
- Construction:
- Frame Wood, Stucco
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Not Full Height, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, With Windows
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- Ceiling Heights:
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- Floor finish:
- Basement Slab, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum
- Total Building Area:
- 3,763 sq. ft.
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 841 sq. ft.
- Commercial Area:
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- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 4
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 1
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 1
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Third Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Other Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Second Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Third Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Lower Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Other Level Kitchens:
- 0
- Living Area Lower Floor:
- 1,278 sq. ft.
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 1,401 sq. ft.
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 1,084 sq. ft.
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Fireplace Details:
- Wood Burning
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Sewer Connected
- Cooling:
- None
- Heating:
- Hot Water, Oil
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- Pending Date:
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- Dishwasher, Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
- Dining Room, Eating Area
- Window Coverings, Wood Frames
- Fencing: Partial
- Main Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Financing Notes:
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- Assessed:
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- Assessment year:
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- Approximate Inventory Value:
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- Fixed Equipment Approx. Value:
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- Goodwill Approx. Value:
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- Gross Income:
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- Net Operating Income:
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- Association Fee:
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- Association Fee Frequency:
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- Jurisdiction name:
- City of Victoria
- Legal Description:
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- Units in Building:
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- Units in Community:
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- 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:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Occupancy:
- Vacant
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Exposure / Faces:
- South
- Layout:
- Other
- Lot Site Features:
- Corner Lot, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Southern Exposure, Wooded
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 0
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- Driveway
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 1
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved
- Total Units:
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- Date Listed:
- May 08, 2025
- Original Price:
- 1499000.0
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Welcome to the Heart of Fairfield! Schools, Villages, parks and the beach at your doorstep. -
This beautiful home was built in 1923 and has been lovingly cared for by the same family since the 1960s
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Large front yard with privacy form the street with hedges on both sides.
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Enter i the a warm welcoming sunroom, great for morning coffee as the sunrises.
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The character of the hoe is preserved while modernized with lighter paint colours
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Lovely formal dining room
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Original built ins in the diningroom
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Beautiful outlook from the dining room windows.
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Kitchen wall built ins
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Large kitchen with room for eating are or add an island
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Photo 11 of 36
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Photo 12 of 36
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Sitting room could serve as an office, located just of the living room.
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Windows on all sides this great sitting room or office.
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Main floor offers an office or bedroom with fireplace
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Large stair case to the sencond floor bedrooms
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Play room for younger kids and good storage on either side of the room
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Fun kids play room on the second floor
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Attic storage
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Smaller of two bedrooms upstairs with two closets
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Second bedroom upstairs
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Large primary bedroom
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Lots of privacy from the primary bedroom to the backyard
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Upstairs bathroom
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Outdoor shed
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Large deck from the main floor kitchen
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View from the back yard of the deck and house.
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Lower bedroom with sink.
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The lower kitchen was use din summer when it was too hot to cook upstairs.
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This recreation room offers lots of potential on the lower level.
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Toilet plumbed in the basement allows room for expansion.
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Photo 32 of 36
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Large laundry area
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Walk out basement
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Craigdaaroch Castle is just minutes away
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Walk to Goverment Hosue and enjoy the live musci in the summer and gardens all year round.
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Listed by Royal LePage Coast Capital - Chatterton
Data was last updated May 10, 2025 at 12:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 71
- Avg list price:
- $759,800
- Min list price:
- $219,900
- Max list price:
- $2,675,000
- Avg days on market:
- 30
- Min days on market:
- 1
- Max days on market:
- 263
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $617.53
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Vi Fairfield West. Average values are
derived using median calculations.
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