Experience the charm of this delightful Character Home just a short stroll from downtown Victoria. Blending classic elegance with modern updates, this property boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, original fir floors, a 200-amp electrical panel upgrade, and a high-efficiency natural gas furnace. The spacious 1,250 sq ft main floor sits on a beautifully landscaped, level lot, complete with apple and plum trees, all surrounded by a new privacy fence. Unleash your creativity with the unfinished downstairs space. Perfectly located near Crystal Pool, Save-On-Foods Arena, and Royal Athletic Park, this home offers a wonderful balance of urban convenience and single-family living. Enjoy gardening, relaxing, and ample space, with the added benefit of seller financing available to assist with your down payment—contact us for more details!
For sale
C$1,099,900
838 Princess Ave, Victoria, BC V8T 1K8
4beds
2baths
1,250sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
3,484.8 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$880/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Classic eleganceModern updatesOriginal fir floorsLevel lotApple and plum treesNew privacy fenceUnfinished downstairs space
- 56 days |
- 122 |
- 4 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 04, 2025 at 05:54am
Listed by:
Brad Forrest,
Pemberton Holmes Ltd.
Source: VIVA,MLS®#: 1017636
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, F/S/W/D, Microwave, Range Hood
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Not Full Height,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,644
- Total interior livable area: 1,250 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Entry location: Main Level
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Deck
- Exterior features: Low Maintenance Yard
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 3,484.8 Square Feet
- Features: Central Location, Level, Rectangular Lot, Shopping Nearby
Details
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Character
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Municipal
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Victoria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$880/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$784,000
- Annual tax amount: C$4,161
- Date on market: 10/16/2025
- Listing terms: VMC/VTB
- Ownership: Freehold
Brad Forrest
(250) 508-1973
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 | Listed for sale | C$1,099,900C$880/sqft |
Source: VIVA #1017636 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.Climate risks
Neighborhood: North Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAGriffin Bay SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 17 mi
- 8/10Friday Harbor Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 17 mi
- NAGriffin Bay School Open DoorsGrades: 10-12Distance: 17 mi
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