Charming character home on picturesque Selkirk Ave with a legal mortgage-helper suite ($1,950/month) featuring long-term, respectful tenants. Retaining original charm with hardwood floors with inlay, coved ceilings, arched doorways, and a brick fireplace, this home also boasts modern updates including double-pane windows, fresh paint, new lighting, switches, thermostats, and shaker doors with a mix of restored and art deco hardware. Spacious, fully fenced backyard with cherry, apple, lilac, and ornamental plum trees, plus thriving garden beds. New washer/dryer (2024), new dishwasher (2025), updated range (2023). Perimeter drains added, professional tree trimming (2024), roof and gutters maintained annually. Steps from the Gorge for paddling and trails, close to local cafés, shops, parks, and transit. Ample parking for 3+ vehicles plus tenant space. Gas stove and on-demand hot water. Safe, vibrant community with a creative, welcoming spirit. A must see!
General Info:
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1952
(Age: 73)
Living Area:
2,064 sq. ft. 192 m2
Listing General Location:
Es Kinsmen Park, Esquimalt
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2.0
(Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
6,500 sq. ft. 604 m2
Lot Details:
50 ft wide x 130 ft deep
Kitchens:
2
Home Style:
Arts & Crafts
Taxes:
$4,853.36 /
2024
Additional Info:
Construction:
Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Wood
New Construction:
No
Basement:
Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access, With Windows, Other
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Roof:
Asphalt Rolled, Asphalt Shingle
Levels:
2
Other Structures:
Storage Shed
Floor finish:
Linoleum, Wood
Total Building Area:
2,109 sq. ft. 196 m2
Total Unfinished Area:
45 sq. ft. 4.18 m2
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
4
# Main Level Bedrooms:
2
# 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:
1
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
1,056 sq. ft. 98.1 m2
Living Area Main Floor:
1,008 sq. ft. 93.6 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, Insert, Living Room
Laundry Features:
In House
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer To Lot
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Baseboard, Electric, Other
Fireplace:
Yes
Warranty:
No
More Info Available:
Pending Date:
Feb 21, 2025
Date Sold:
Mar 20, 2025
Appliances Included:
Dishwasher, Dryer, F/S/W/D, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features:
Eating Area, Storage
Window Features:
Blinds, Insulated Windows, Window Coverings, Wood Frames
Exterior Features:
Balcony/Patio, Fenced, Fencing: Partial
Directions:
From Craiglfower turn on Arm St, then left of Selkirk Ave
Entry Location:
Main Level
Rent Allowed:
Unrestricted
Room Information:
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Deck
19'7" 5.97 m × 8'3" 2.51 m
Main Floor
Living Room
18' 5.49 m × 13' 3.96 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
9'10" 3.00 m × 6'6" 1.98 m
Main Floor
Porch
4'4" 1.32 m × 3'10" 1.17 m
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
13'6" 4.11 m × 12'2" 3.71 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
11'2" 3.40 m × 10'3" 3.12 m
Main Floor
Laundry
6'3" 1.91 m × 3'7" 1.09 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
12' 3.66 m × 12' 3.66 m
Lower Level
Living Room
18' 5.49 m × 12' 3.66 m
Lower Level
Kitchen
11'2" 3.40 m × 10'3" 3.12 m
Lower Level
Bedroom
11'11" 3.63 m × 10'7" 3.23 m
Lower Level
Bedroom
11' 3.35 m × 11' 3.35 m
Bathrooms:
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
4-Piece
Lower Level
No
4
4-Piece
Financial Info:
Assessed:
960000.0
Assessment year:
2024
Legal Info:
Jurisdiction name:
Township of Esquimalt
Legal Description:
LOT 1 SECTION 10 ESQUIAMLT DISTRICT PLAN 6336
Accessibility:
Primary Bedroom on Main
Legal Non-Conformance:
Yes
Other Details:
Bed and Breakfast:
Potential
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
0
Number of 4 piece baths:
2
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Property Condition:
Resale
Land Info:
Exposure / Faces:
North
Layout:
Main Level Entry with Lower Level(s)
Lot Site Features:
Level, Private, Rectangular Lot, Serviced, Wooded
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage:
No
Parking Features:
Driveway
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Common Parking Spaces:
0
Residential Revenue Info:
Total Units:
0
Listing Info:
Date Listed:
Feb 13, 2025