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Victoria,BC V8S 1W6
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,834 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,034
MLS Listing ID 976647
Style Main Level Entry with Upper Level(s)
Bedrooms 4
Rental Info Unrestricted
Year Built 1898
Annual Tax Amount $20,554
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.450 Acres
Acres 0.45
Property Description
Welcome to Ashton House. Built in 1898 this heritage mansion was designed by famed English architect, Francis Rattenbury, for Sir Lyman Duff, a future Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. A major renovation in 2019 has resulted in a seamless blend of old-world charm, contemporary luxury, & modern conveniences. It features 7 fireplaces,4 generous beds & 4 baths. The 3rd floor is an expansive, self-contained bedroom, bathroom, living room combination ideal for guests. Step outside the sophisticated primary & onto a grand balcony overlooking the backyard.This wide fronted home is extremely bright & perfectly private with a highly functional floor plan in the heart of the city, steps away from the vibrant shops of Oak Bay.The impeccably landscaped grounds showcase a 52-foot lap pool & poured in place hot tub, & a rose-trellis pergola.With its timeless beauty, impeccable craftsmanship, this heritage mansion is a true testament to the enduring allure of Victoria’s architectural heritage.
Location
Province BC
County Capital Regional District
Area Victoria
Zoning R1-A
Direction Corner of Rockland and Sir Francis Wood
Rooms
Basement Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
Kitchen 1
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Nook,Closet Organizer,Dining Room,Eating Area,French Doors,Swimming Pool
Heating Forced Air,Heat Pump,Heat Recovery,Natural Gas,Other
Cooling Air Conditioning
Flooring Hardwood,Tile
Fireplaces Number 7
Fireplaces Type Family Room,Gas,Insert,Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Other
Equipment Pool Equipment,Security System
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Bay Window(s),Blinds,Screens,Stained/Leaded Glass,Window Coverings,Wood Frames
Appliance Dishwasher,Dryer,F/S/W/D,Microwave,Oven Built-In,Oven/Range Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator
Heat Source Forced Air,Heat Pump,Heat Recovery,Natural Gas,Other
Laundry In House
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,Balcony/Deck,Balcony/Patio,Fencing: Full,Garden,Low Maintenance Yard,Security System,Sprinkler System,Swimming Pool,Water Feature
Garage Attached,Driveway,Garage,RV Access/Parking
Garage Spaces 1.0
Utilities Available Cable To Lot,Electricity To Lot,Garbage,Natural Gas To Lot,Phone To Lot,Recycling
View Y/N Yes
View Mountain(s)
Roof Type Fibreglass Shingle
Accessibility Ground Level Main Floor
Handicap Access Ground Level Main Floor
Parking Type Attached,Driveway,Garage,RV Access/Parking
Total Parking Spaces 4
Building
Lot Description Central Location,Irregular Lot,Landscaped,Level,Private,Serviced,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalk
Faces West
Entry Level 3
Foundation Poured Concrete
Sewer Sewer To Lot
Water Municipal,To Lot
Architectural Style Character
Additional Building None
Structure Type Frame Wood,Shingle-Wood,Stone
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Tax ID 030-170-184
Ownership Freehold
Pets Description Aquariums,Birds,Caged Mammals,Cats,Dogs