A wonderful home plus revenue! Offering ocean views and a forested back yard, this multi-residence property is just moments from UVic, Arbutus Cove Park and other attractions. Set on a 23,663 sq ft (.543 acre) lot, this total 3,505 sf, 6 bd plus flex room, 4.5 ba, 3-kitchen residence includes three dwellings: a 1,648 sf 2-bd, 2 ba main residence, 1,187 sf 2 bd, 1.5 ba adjoining authorized garden house, and a 782 sf unauthorized 2b, 1 ba basement suite. Connecting passageways enable contiguous living space or use as separate quarters. Renovated main residence features new windows, cove ceilings, fireplace, hardwood floors, contemporary kitchen, updated roof and exterior finishings, and water views from LR and front deck. Mature garden includes flowering Magnolia and other trees. Parking for 8 vehicles. Detached 2-car garage and other areas provide ample storage. Set amid two large properties with older homes, 2229 Arbutus offers significant future assembly / redevelopment potential. (id:1945)
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Property Details
Key information about 2229 Arbutus Rd
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Cooling:
- Air Conditioned
- See Remarks
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Heating:
- Heat Pump
- Baseboard heaters
- Forced air
- Wood
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Year Built:
1955
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Structure Type:
House
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Architectural Style:
Cape Cod
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:
- name: Style / Exterior visible
- details: Craftsman-influenced front gable with covered entry (visible from front photo)
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1:
- name: Levels
- details: Multiple levels including a finished/main living level and a lower basement level (visible stairs and basement photo)
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2:
- name: Flooring (visible)
- details: Hardwood floors in main living / dining areas; carpeting visible in at least one bedroom; mixed/unfinished flooring in basement/storage area
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3:
- name: Windows / light
- details: Large picture windows and multiple windows providing abundant natural light in living/dining areas
Interior Features
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Living Area:
4143
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Bedrooms Total:
6
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Fireplaces Total:
2
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Above Grade Finished Area:
3505
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Above Grade Finished Area Units:
square feet
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:
- name: Living room
- details: Fireplace with mantel, large picture window, comfortable seating area, neutral paint and trim
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1:
- name: Kitchen - major appliances
- details: Stainless steel appliances visible: range (gas cooktop), range hood, built-in double oven and microwave, dishwasher (stainless visible)
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2:
- name: Kitchen - cabinetry & surfaces
- details: Full-height cabinetry including glass-front uppers, solid surface countertops (appears to be stone or engineered stone), tile backsplash
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3:
- name: Kitchen - layout & features
- details: Open sightlines to dining area, peninsula/breakfast bar with seating, recessed lighting, under-cabinet lighting visible
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4:
- name: Dining area
- details: Adjacent to kitchen, open to living room, hardwood flooring, large window/banquette area visible
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5:
- name: Bedrooms
- details: At least one carpeted bedroom and one bedroom with hardwood floor visible; built-in wood trim/armoire in one bedroom
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6:
- name: Basement / lower level
- details: Partially finished / storage basement with exposed ceiling joists, shelving/storage racks, support post and carpeting or area rugs in portions
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7:
- name: Lighting & ceiling
- details: Recessed ceiling lights in kitchen and bedrooms; ceiling-mounted fixtures in basement
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8:
- name: Staircase / interior circulation
- details: Wood stair railings visible between levels and an opening to the basement
Exterior & Lot Features
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View:
Ocean view
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Lot Features:
- Private setting
- Wooded area
- Other
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Lot Size Units:
acres
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Parking Total:
8
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Lot Size Dimensions:
0.54
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:
- name: Front entry & porch
- details: Raised front steps leading to covered porch / entry with gable overhang
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1:
- name: Front steps & hardscape
- details: Wide stone/paved steps with wooden railings and planted borders
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2:
- name: Decking / railings
- details: Wood railings and decking visible at front approach
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3:
- name: Landscaping
- details: Mature trees, shrubs, ornamental plantings and rock/stone garden elements in the front yard
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4:
- name: Exterior materials (visible)
- details: Painted siding and wood trim; gable-end detailing consistent with Craftsman styling
Location & Community
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Common Interest:
Freehold
Tax & Legal Information
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Tax Lot:
NW2
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Zoning:
Residential
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Parcel Number:
005-777-062
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Tax Annual Amount:
8691.43
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Zoning Description:
RS12
Additional Features
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List A O R:
Victoria
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List A O R Key:
3
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Geocode Manual Y N:
1
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:
- name: Storage
- details: Extensive shelving and storage racks visible in basement / utility area
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1:
- name: Built-ins
- details: Built-in shelving or cabinetry in living area and wood built-in/armoire in bedroom
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2:
- name: Appliance condition / upgrades (visible)
- details: Modern stainless-steel kitchen appliance package visible, including double oven
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3:
- name: Lighting upgrades
- details: Recessed LED-style lighting in kitchen and some living spaces
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4:
- name: Open-plan living
- details: Open flow between kitchen, dining and living areas visible in photos
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5:
- name: Basement condition note
- details: Basement shows exposed structure (joists) and is set up for storage or further finishing
Room Dimensions
| Type |
Level |
Dimensions |
| Bathroom |
Auxiliary Building |
3-Piece
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| Primary Bedroom |
Auxiliary Building |
14'2 x 13'4
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| Bedroom |
Auxiliary Building |
10'10 x 9'11
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| Bathroom |
Auxiliary Building |
2-Piece
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| Kitchen |
Auxiliary Building |
11'2 x 10'9
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| Dining room |
Auxiliary Building |
8'5 x 7'11
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| Living room |
Auxiliary Building |
13'10 x 9'10
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| Storage |
Lower level |
29'4 x 17'8
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| Bedroom |
Lower level |
8'4 x 13'1
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| Bedroom |
Lower level |
12'11 x 6'10
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| Bathroom |
Lower level |
3-Piece
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| Entrance |
Main level |
6'2 x 5'5
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| Mud room |
Main level |
9'1 x 14'8
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| Living room |
Lower level |
7'4 x 14'3
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| Dining room |
Lower level |
5'1 x 7'7
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| Kitchen |
Lower level |
7'2 x 8'0
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| Bedroom |
Main level |
13'4 x 12'2
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| Ensuite |
Main level |
3-Piece
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| Bathroom |
Main level |
3-Piece
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| Primary Bedroom |
Main level |
17'2 x 14'7
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| Kitchen |
Main level |
11'3 x 12'1
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| Dining room |
Main level |
11'5 x 8'5
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| Living room |
Main level |
11'8 x 18'2
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| Utility room |
Lower level |
7'11 x 10'5
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| Family room |
Lower level |
18'1 x 17'8
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