
985 Island Rd
OB South Oak Bay
Oak Bay
V8S 2V1
$1,299,000
Residential
beds: 5
baths: 2.0
2,668 sq. ft.
built: 1926
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 1014577
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Year Built:
- 1926
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Charming 1926 character home in the heart of South Oak Bay, just steps from Oak Bay Marina, Windsor Park, and the Village. Warm and inviting, this classic residence offers hardwood flooring and 3 bedrooms and 1 bath upstairs while retaining its original charm alongside modern updates, including updated kitchen, a newer (5-year) roof and efficient gas furnace. The lower level provides 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, abundant storage, and options for future development—perfect for teens, guests, or extended family. Great parking options, with space for 2 cars off street. A fenced backyard invites gardening, play, and summer entertaining. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Victoria’s most desirable neighbourhoods, this is a special opportunity to secure a character property with room for the whole family.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1926 (Age: 99)
- Close Price Lease Total:
- Signup
- Existing Lease Expiry:
- Signup
- Living Area:
- 2,668 sq. ft.248 m2
- Listing General Location:
- OB South Oak Bay, Oak Bay
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 5,940 sq. ft.552 m2
- Kitchens:
- 1
- Home Style:
- West Coast
- Taxes:
- Signup
- Construction:
- Frame Wood, Stucco
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Partially Finished
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- Ceiling Heights:
- Signup
- Total Building Area:
- 2,910 sq. ft.270 m2
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 242 sq. ft.22.5 m2
- Commercial Area:
- Signup
- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 5
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 3
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # 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:
- 0
- # Other Level Kitchens:
- 0
- Living Area Lower Floor:
- 1,329 sq. ft.123 m2
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 1,339 sq. ft.124 m2
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Fireplace Details:
- Electric
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Sewer Connected
- Cooling:
- None
- Heating:
- Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- Warranty:
- Yes
- Pending Date:
- Signup
- Dishwasher, F/S/W/D, Microwave
- French Doors, Soaker Tub
- Ground Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Financing Notes:
- Signup
- Assessed:
- Signup
- Assessment year:
- Signup
- Approximate Inventory Value:
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- Fixed Equipment Approx. Value:
- Signup
- Goodwill Approx. Value:
- Signup
- Gross Income:
- Signup
- Net Operating Income:
- Signup
- Association Fee:
- Signup
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Signup
- Units in Building:
- Signup
- Units in Community:
- Signup
- Number of 2 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece baths:
- 1
- 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
- Other Equipment:
- Electric Garage Door Opener
- Occupancy:
- Owner
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Exposure / Faces:
- West
- Layout:
- Ground Level Entry With Main Up
- Lot Site Features:
- Adult-Oriented Neighbourhood, Central Location, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Marina Nearby, Near Golf Course, Rectangular Lot, Shopping Nearby
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 0
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- Driveway
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 3
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved
- Total Units:
- Signup
- Date Listed:
- Oct 03, 2025
- Original Price:
- 1299000.0
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Data was last updated October 7, 2025 at 04:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 64
- Avg list price:
- $1,872,000
- Min list price:
- $415,000
- Max list price:
- $52,500,000
- Avg days on market:
- 34
- Min days on market:
- 4
- Max days on market:
- 220
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $785.52
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and located in
OB South Oak Bay. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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