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485 SW Head St
Es Esquimalt
Esquimalt
V9A 5S1
$2,199,000
Residential
beds: 5
baths: 6.0
3,064 sq. ft.
built: 1998
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 1049595
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 6
- Year Built:
- 1998
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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.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1998 (Age: 28)
- Close Price Lease Total:
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- Existing Lease Expiry:
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- Living Area:
- 3,064 sq. ft.285 m2
- Listing General Location:
- Es Esquimalt, Esquimalt
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 6.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 6,471 sq. ft.601 m2
- Kitchens:
- 1
- Home Style:
- Character, Contemporary, Conversion, West Coast
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- Building Features:
- Basement, Bike Storage, Fire Alarm, Transit Nearby
- Construction:
- Block, Concrete, Glass, Insulation All, Shingle-Wood, Wood
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Finished, Walk-Out Access, With Windows
- Foundation:
- Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Electricity:
- Yes
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- Other Structures:
- Workshop
- Ceiling Heights:
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- Floor finish:
- Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum, Tile, Wood
- Total Building Area:
- 3,137 sq. ft.291 m2
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 73 sq. ft.6.78 m2
- Commercial Area:
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- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 6
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 1
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 4
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Third Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # 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:
- 388 sq. ft.36 m2
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 1,436 sq. ft.133 m2
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 213 sq. ft.19.8 m2
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 1,240 sq. ft.115 m2
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Fireplaces:
- 4
- Fireplace Details:
- Gas, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Sewer Connected
- Cooling:
- Other
- Heating:
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Wood
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- Warranty:
- No
- Pending Date:
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- Dishwasher, Dryer, Jetted Tub, Microwave, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Breakfast Nook, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Dining/Living Combo, Furnished, Jetted Tub, Soaker Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Garden Window(s), Insulated Windows, Screens, Skylight(s), Stained/Leaded Glass, Vinyl Frames, Window Coverings, Wood Frames
- Balcony, Balcony/Deck, Fenced, Fencing: Full, Garden, Lighting, Low Maintenance Yard, Sprinkler System
- City, Mountain(s), Ocean
- Ocean Front
- At the corner of Head street and Gore street
- Main Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Financing Notes:
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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:
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- Jurisdiction name:
- Township of Esquimalt
- Legal Description:
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- Zoning:
- C-7A Mixed
- Accessibility:
- Accessible Entrance
- Bed and Breakfast:
- Exists
- Units in Building:
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- Units in Community:
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- Number of 2 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece baths:
- 6
- Number of 5 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Other Equipment:
- Central Vacuum, Sump Pump, Other Improvements
- Property Condition:
- Updated/Remodeled
- Utilities:
- Cable Available, Compost, Electricity Connected, Garbage, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Recycling
- Exposure / Faces:
- West
- Layout:
- Main Level Entry with Upper Level(s)
- Lot Site Features:
- Central Location, Corner Lot, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Foreshore Rights, Irregular Lot, Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Landscaped, Marina Nearby, No Through Road, Park Setting, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalk, Walk on Waterfront
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 0
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- Driveway, Guest
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 4
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved
- Total Units:
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- Date Listed:
- Sep 13, 2026
- Original Price:
- 2199000.0
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Listed by Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate
Data was last updated September 15, 2026 at 12:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 30
- Avg list price:
- $751,950
- Min list price:
- $349,900
- Max list price:
- $4,999,980
- Avg days on market:
- 63
- Min days on market:
- 4
- Max days on market:
- 342
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $575.25
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Es Esquimalt. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
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