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1217 May St
Vi Fairfield West Victoria V8V 2S8

$1,560,000
Residential beds: 2 baths: 2.0 1,322 sq. ft. built: 1940

Main Photo: 1217 May St in Victoria: Vi Fairfield West Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1042569
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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
1042569
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Year Built:
1940
Beyond its understated street presence lies an extraordinary home that must be experienced to be appreciated. Rebuilt to the studs in 2020, this one-of-a-kind residence features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light & an efficient floor plan blending style w/everyday comfort. The welcoming living room, anchored by a cozy gas FP, flows into the dining area & den, w/French doors opening to a private west-facing patio - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary bed offers a luxurious ensuite, while the 2nd bed can serve as a guest room, office, or studio. Expansive windows, a heat pump & quality finishes add comfort throughout. A detached outbuilding in the large private yard offers space for an office, creative workspace, or storage. Steps from the waterfront & Cook St Village shops & cafés, this exceptional home offers a low-maintenance lifestyle without strata fees or restrictions. A rare opportunity in one of the city's most desirable neighbourhoods.
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1940 (Age: 86)
Close Price Lease Total:
Existing Lease Expiry:
Living Area:
1,322 sq. ft.
Listing General Location:
Vi Fairfield West, Victoria
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
6,370 sq. ft.
Kitchens:
1
Taxes:
Construction:
Other
New Construction:
No
Basement:
None
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ceiling Heights:
Total Building Area:
1,322 sq. ft.
Total Unfinished Area:
0 sq. ft.
Commercial Area:
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
2
# Main Level Bedrooms:
2
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
2
# Second Level Bathrooms:
0
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
0
# 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:
139 sq. ft.
Living Area Main Floor:
1,183 sq. ft.
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 2nd Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Gas
Laundry Features:
In House
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer Connected
Cooling:
Air Conditioning
Heating:
Heat Pump
Fireplace:
Yes
Pending Date:
Ground Level
0
Yes
No
Unrestricted
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Lower Level
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
Main 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:
0
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
1
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Property Condition:
Resale
Exposure / Faces:
North
Layout:
Rancher
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage:
No
Parking Features:
Driveway
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Total Units:
Date Listed:
Sep 04, 2026
Original Price:
1560000.0
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Listed by Newport Realty Ltd.
Data was last updated September 5, 2026 at 08:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
52
Avg list price:
$1,322,500
Min list price:
$249,900
Max list price:
$2,900,000
Avg days on market:
23
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
164
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$579.77
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Vi Fairfield West. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.

Details to Relocating to Victoria BC


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