Thursday, April 21, 2011

NEW Listing 733 Treanor Ave
Florence Lake Area
$599,900

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Custom built home with many recent renovations on a beautiful .70 acre lot, It cannot be seen from Treanor and is set well back with excellent curb appeal from the bottom of the Driveway. Elegant 2 story entrance way, oak staircase & oak hardwood floors in the spacious L/R, D/R, gas F/P with marble facing. bright kitchen with re-faced oak cabinets, new sink & counter tops, large eating area, large adjacent family room (currently being used as formal dining), accessing a spacious patio & deck. Lrg master bedroom features 4Pc en suite, walk-in closet & French door to private balcony. This home exudes comfort & spaciousness. New roof in 2009, all new Vinyl low E Argon windows & newly painted interior in 2010. No carpet, no smoking environment. Call Lorne Tuplin at RE/MAX Camosun to view 250-217-4600

Thursday, April 14, 2011

New Listing
393 Pelican Drive - Colwood
$699,900
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                                                            En suite Bath with heated tile floors
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Custom Built Ricketts Construction home with 3150 Sq feet of high end finish! Spacious entry leads to exceptionally bright central staircase with 8' x 8' skylight above! Super open floor plan with living/dining separated by gorgeous gas fireplace, living room open to kitchen. See floor plan. Master bedroom is huge & has walk in closet and 5 pc bath with heated ceramic floors. Office or second bedroom right off front entry plus 2 more bedrooms & family room down that go with main floor. There is a full 1 bedroom lower suite (zoned for secondary occupancy). Whole house demand Hot water, Maple hardwoods, HRV system, Low "E" glass, smart wiring, & don't miss the huge storage accessed from back yard. Close to Latoria Creek park too. Call Lorne Tuplin to view 250-217-4600

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

 SOLD Rare THREE BEDROOM Condo in James Bay! SOLD
$369,900
#9-101 St. Lawrence St

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SOLD
Lovely James Bay scarce THREE BEDROOM CONDO with city, mountain & ocean views from the large ROOFTOP DECK. Located just 1/2 block to the ocean & Dallas Road this excellent property offers nearly 1300 SqFt of space when you include the massive storage areas & is amazingly bright & airy. It features a balcony PLUS a huge, top floor deck to enjoy the views. Move In condition with many updates, newer water heater & appliances, bright open floor plan, windows on 3 sides or this corner unit, large master bedroom with full en suite bathroom, skylight, full sized insuite laundry, laminate floors, & just a 1 minute stroll to the waterfront & breakwater! Quick walk to Helijet for commuters.
Call Lorne Tuplin, RE/MAX Camosun at 250-217-4600 to view




Thursday, April 07, 2011

Real Estate Activity Picks Up in March

The number of property sales throughout Greater Victoria rose in March for the second consecutive month while prices for all major property types registered modest increases. A total of 622 homes and other properties sold in March through the Victoria Real Estate Board’s Multiple listing Service® (MLS®), up from the 488 sales in February. There were 789 sales in March of last year.
Victoria Real Estate Board President, Dennis Fimrite, commented that the increase in sales last month, coupled with stable prices, shows continued consumer confidence in the market. "The latest figures offer further evidence of the return to balanced market conditions. There will always be month-to-month fluctuations in both sales and prices but barring any unforeseen developments we anticipate continued stability in the market in the coming months." Fimrite added that the number of properties available for sale rose at the end of last month, "It is usual for more people to consider putting their homes up for sale as we head into spring and summer." There were 4,100 properties available for sale at the end of March - up from 3,714 properties available at the end of February. Inventory levels are currently ten per cent higher than a year ago.
The average price for single-family homes sold in Greater Victoria last month was $619,275 up from $610,975 in February. The median price rose slightly to $568,500 while the six-month average also rose to $625,992. There were 22 single family home sales of over $1 million in March. The overall average price for condominiums was $325,581 last month, up slightly from $323,844 in February. The average for the last six months also rose slightly to $325,188. The median price for condominiums in March rose to $290,000. The average price of all townhomes sold last month rose to $434,626 from $415,591 in February. The median price also rose to $408,150 while the six month average declined slightly to $431,975.
MLS® sales last month included 351 single family homes, 172 condominiums, 75 townhomes and 10 manufactured homes.
REDUCED $10,000
307-1351 Esquimalt Road 
Now at $229,500

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Located just a short stroll outside DND NADEN Gates. Top floor bright, sunny, corner unit in a stable, small, friendly building with ocean and westerly mountain views. Looking for a reasonably priced 2 bedroom? Look no more! Location allows everything necessary within walking distance: the Rec Center with pool, restaurants, the library, Tim Hortons, city hall, churhces, Country Grocer. The entire suite has been freshly updated and upgraded from plumbing, to paint, to counters, to windows, to carpets... all recently & properly done! An area secret is the quiet, seaside refuge at the foot of Sturdee St. Low monthly assessment. Please call Lorne Tuplin for viewings 250-217-4600 RE/MAX Camosun