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132 S Government St
Vi James Bay Victoria V8V 2K7

$1,962,000
Residential beds: 5 baths: 3.0 4,181 sq. ft. built: 1905

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
1021755
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
3
Year Built:
1905
A rare James Bay offering, this distinguished 1905 heritage residence by Samuel Maclure has been meticulously restored, blending timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern upgrades. Reconfigured into three self-contained suites, including two legal upper and lower residences and a private attic suite with a separate entrance, the home offers exceptional flexibility for owner-occupiers, multi-generational families, or rental income potential. Spanning 4,181 sq. ft., the property features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, generous living spaces, ample storage, a welcoming wrap-around porch, and a full unfinished basement with sauna offering future potential. Major system upgrades—including furnaces, electrical, and roof—have been completed for modern comfort. Quietly located in one of Victoria’s most desirable neighbourhoods, just steps from parks, beaches, and local amenities, this is a rare opportunity to secure a landmark home offering both lifestyle and long-term value.
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1905 (Age: 121)
Close Price Lease Total:
Existing Lease Expiry:
Living Area:
4,181 sq. ft.
Main Building Living Area:
4,181 sq. ft.
Listing General Location:
Vi James Bay, Victoria
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
3.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
5,200 sq. ft.
Kitchens:
3
Home Style:
Heritage
Taxes:
Building Features:
Basement, Security System
Construction:
Frame Wood, Stone
New Construction:
No
Basement:
Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, With Windows
Foundation:
Stone
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ceiling Heights:
Floor finish:
Wood
Total Building Area:
5,722 sq. ft.
Total Unfinished Area:
1,541 sq. ft.
Commercial Area:
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
5
# Main Level Bedrooms:
2
# Second Level Bedrooms:
2
# Third Level Bedrooms:
1
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
# Second Level Bathrooms:
1
# Third Level Bathrooms:
1
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
0
# Other Level Bathrooms:
0
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
1
# Third Level Kitchens:
1
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
1,541 sq. ft.
Living Area Main Floor:
1,587 sq. ft.
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 2nd Floor:
1,434 sq. ft.
Living Area 3rd Floor:
1,160 sq. ft.
Fireplaces:
4
Fireplace Details:
Family Room, Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning, Other
Laundry Features:
In House, Other
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer Connected
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Yes
Pending Date:
Dishwasher, F/S/W/D, Range Hood
Dining Room, Eating Area, French Doors, Sauna, Soaker Tub, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Winding Staircase, Workshop
Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Stained/Leaded Glass, Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
Balcony, Balcony/Deck, Fencing: Partial, Garden, Security System
City, Mountain(s)
1-1/2 Block from Dallas Road between Simcoe street and Niagara street West side . Fastest from Dallas Road, lots of Street Parking
Main Level
0
Yes
No
Unrestricted
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
2nd Floor
2nd Floor
2nd Floor
2nd Floor
2nd Floor
3rd Floor
3rd Floor
3rd Floor
Lower Level
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
2nd Floor
3rd Floor
Financing Notes:
Assessed:
Assessment year:
Approximate Inventory Value:
Fixed Equipment Approx. Value:
Goodwill Approx. Value:
Gross Income:
Net Operating Income:
Association Fee:
Association Fee Frequency:
Jurisdiction name:
City of Victoria
Legal Description:
Units in Building:
Units in Community:
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
1
Number of 4 piece baths:
2
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:
Security System, Sump Pump, Other Improvements
Occupancy:
Owner
Property Condition:
Updated/Remodeled
Utilities:
None
Exposure / Faces:
East
Layout:
Duplex Up/Down
Lot Site Features:
Central Location, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rectangular Lot, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalk
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage:
No
Parking Features:
On Street
Total Parking Spaces:
0
Total Units:
Date Listed:
Dec 10, 2025
Original Price:
2130000.0
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Listed by Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate
Data was last updated February 15, 2026 at 04:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
62
Avg list price:
$912,000
Min list price:
$199,900
Max list price:
$3,000,000
Avg days on market:
54
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
479
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$701.02
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Vi James Bay. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.

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