Victoria & Area Listings
488 Beach Dr
OB South Oak Bay
Oak Bay
V8S 2M5
$2,150,000
Residential
beds: 3
baths: 2.0
1,815 sq. ft.
built: 1947
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 1006674
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Year Built:
- 1947
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This charming seaside bungalow showcases breathtaking 180° south facing ocean views of Trial Islands, Cruise ships, Marine life and the Olympic Mountains. Designed to maximize the scenery from every level, this 3+ Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home offers a unique and inviting floor plan. The warm kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite counters, ample storage, and a large eat-in island perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious living room with gas fireplace and wet bar opens to a sun-drenched 24’ viewing deck - an ideal spot to take in the dramatic southern views. The primary suite offers access to the private, terraced back gardens with equally stunning vistas and backs onto peaceful Anderson Hill Park. Just steps from the Golf Course, Marina, and Oak Bay Beach Hotel, this home blends natural west coast beauty, comfort, and in a premier location.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1947 (Age: 78)
- Close Price Lease Total:
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- Existing Lease Expiry:
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- Living Area:
- 1,815 sq. ft.169 m2
- Listing General Location:
- OB South Oak Bay, Oak Bay
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 5,650 sq. ft.525 m2
- Lot Details:
- 50 ft wide x 113 ft deep
- Kitchens:
- 1
- Home Style:
- Art Deco
- Taxes:
- Signup
- Construction:
- Wood
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Crawl Space
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Roof:
- Membrane
- Levels:
- 4
- Ceiling Heights:
- Signup
- Floor finish:
- Carpet, Linoleum, Tile, Wood
- Total Building Area:
- 3,671 sq. ft.341 m2
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 1,856 sq. ft.172 m2
- Commercial Area:
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- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 3
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 3
- # 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:
- 790 sq. ft.73.4 m2
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 1,025 sq. ft.95.2 m2
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Fireplace Details:
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Sewer Connected
- Cooling:
- None
- Heating:
- Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- Pending Date:
- Signup
- Dishwasher, F/S/W/D, Microwave, Oven/Range Gas
- Controlled Entry, Eating Area, Storage
- Blinds, Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Storm Window(s), Window Coverings
- Balcony/Deck, Balcony/Patio, Garden, Low Maintenance Yard, Sprinkler System
- Mountain(s), Ocean
- Ocean Front
- Close to Transit. Park in one of the two parking stalls in front (or up the hill a tad on the south side).
- 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:
- Signup
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Signup
- Jurisdiction name:
- District of Oak Bay
- Legal Description:
- 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
- Occupancy:
- Owner
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Utilities:
- Natural Gas Connected
- Exposure / Faces:
- South
- Layout:
- Main Level Entry with Upper Level(s)
- Lot Site Features:
- Hillside, Marina Nearby, Near Golf Course, Rectangular Lot, Rocky, Southern Exposure
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 1
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- Carport, Detached, Driveway, Open
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 2
- Total Units:
- Signup
- Date Listed:
- Jul 14, 2025
- Original Price:
- 2150000.0
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Listed by Macdonald Realty Victoria
Data was last updated July 14, 2025 at 10:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 76
- Avg list price:
- $1,945,000
- Min list price:
- $374,900
- Max list price:
- $6,500,000
- Avg days on market:
- 48
- Min days on market:
- 5
- Max days on market:
- 188
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $808.86
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
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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