For Sale: 485 SW Head Street, Esquimalt, BC - REW
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$2,199,000
5 bd 6 ba 3064 sf House

485 Head Street SWEsquimalt, BC, V9A 5S1

Old Esquimalt
  • 5 Bed
  • 6 Bath
  • 3064 Sqft
  • House

About this home

A waterfront home with warmth, character and room to savour the view, Across the Harbour enjoys an exceptional setting on Victoria’s Inner Harbour. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, it offers 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, over 3,000 sq. ft. of interior living space and more than 3,000 sq. ft. outdoors. A renovated open-concept kitchen forms the heart of the home, while an airy upstairs sunroom invites quiet mornings overlooking the water. Bedrooms with private ensuites offer a welcoming retreat, and a garden studio and caretaker suite add versatility for guests, family or live-in management. Purpose-built as a B&B and operated seasonally as short-term rental accommodation by the current owners, this licensed property offers a turnkey opportunity. As Esquimalt’s only property with C-7A mixed-use zoning permitting Tourist Accommodation, it pairs distinctive waterfront living with the flexibility to welcome paying guests or simply enjoy it as home.
Listed by: Derek Bachman, Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate

Home facts and features

Price details
List Price
Gross Taxes for 2025
$8,331
Home facts
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
6
Parking Spaces
4
Parking Details
Driveway, Guest
Property Type
House
Lot Size
6471 ft²
Year Built
Built in 1998 (28 yrs old)
Title
Freehold
Style
Main Level Entry with Upper Level(s)
Exterior Finish
Block,Concrete,Glass,Insulation All,Shingle-Wood,Wood
Heating Type
Baseboard, Natural Gas, Wood
Basement Details
Finished,Walk-Out Access,With Windows
Features
Central Location, Corner, Easy Access, Family-oriented Neighbourhood, Fireplace: Gas,wood Burning,wood Stove, Foreshore Rights, Furnished, Irregular Lot, Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Landscaped, No Through Road, Park Setting, Quiet Area, Sidewalk
Amenities
Accessible Entrance, Breakfast Nook, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Dining/living Combo, Marina Nearby, Recreation Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Soaker Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Jetted Tub, Microwave, Oven/range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Community
Agent details
Primary Agent
Primary Broker
Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate
Secondary Agent
Secondary Broker
Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate
Listing details
Days on REW
5 Days
Property Views
333
MLS® Number
1049595
Source
Victoria and Vancouver Island MLS
Board
Victoria Real Estate Board
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Property Insights

Macaulay School
  • Public
  • Pre-K - 5
  • In Catchment
Esquimalt High School
  • Public
  • 9 - 12
  • In Catchment
l'ecole Victor Brodeur
  • Public
  • K - 12
Rockheights Middle School
  • Public
  • 6 - 8
Selkirk Montessori School
  • Independent
  • K - 8
Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry
  • Independent
  • 9 - 12
Christ Church Cathedral School
  • Independent
  • K - 8
St Joseph's Catholic School
  • Independent
  • K - 7
Elizabeth Buckley School
  • Independent
  • K - 8
Oak and Orca Bioregional School
  • Independent
  • K
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