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South Oak Bay – Oak Bay, BC
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*Foreign Buyer Ban Exempt* A once-in-a-generation opportunity in one of Canada’s most distinguished coastal enclaves. Set along Oak Bay’s prestigious Beach Drive, this rare assembly offers two titles, more than 1,000 feet of shoreline with private beach access, an exceptional buildable envelope, and panoramic views of the Haro Strait including Mount Baker to the Olympic Mountains. Neighbouring pre-existing multi-family buildings and Oak Bay’s signature amenities: Victoria Golf Club, Oak Bay Beach Hotel, and Oak Bay Marina, underscore the site’s suitability for a landmark, legacy-scale project. Importantly, the new Official Community Plan identifies these properties within a special study area for “larger sites and (multi lot) areas to be comprehensively planned and designed” for future land use changes, further highlighting their suitability for high-value redevelopment. The groundwork is done. The site is professionally cleared and surveyed, and is supported by complete geotechnical, environmental, traffic, and servicing reports, streamlining due diligence for visionary purchasers. Whether advancing a best-in-class coastal development or securing a blue-chip land hold, this is Vancouver Island’s largest, most central, and sought after developable oceanfront opportunity in one of the country’s most resilient real estate markets. Get in touch with us today to explore the possibilities.
Uplands – Oak Bay, BC
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A landmark waterfront estate in the heart of the Uplands, 3175 Beach Drive, known as Riffington, is a rare offering of architectural and cultural significance. Designed in 1913 by architect Philip A. Jullien in the Tudor Revival style, Riffington was the original show home for the Uplands development. Thoughtfully positioned to frame picturesque ocean vistas and carefully aligned views toward Mount Baker, the home sits on park-like grounds shaped by the Olmsted vision. Riffington has been featured in Western Living Magazine, visited by the British Royal Family on multiple occasions, and housed the U.S. Consul from 1928–1942, underscoring its historic prominence. The four-level main residence spans approximately 12,400 sq ft, offering 9 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, and 10 fireplaces, with grand principal rooms, a dramatic two-storey reception hall, libraries, sunrooms, ocean-facing patios, and a distinguished music room executed in the French Renaissance style. The estate includes a two-level carriage house, seaside cottage, and waterfront pavilion, a private dock and a large-boat mooring, as well as a productive vegetable garden. Just minutes from the Royal Victoria Yacht Club, Riffington is an irreplaceable coastal legacy in one of Canada’s most prestigious enclaves.
Pender Island – Pender Island, BC
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A foreign buyer-ban exempt offering. Presenting the offering of an architecturally significant home in the Gulf Islands - the Point House, by notable West Coast Modern architects Bo Helliwell and Kim Smith of Blue Sky Architecture. This exquisite waterfront home is situated on a 105 acre estate on North Pender Island that overlooks Navy Channel and faces the sun-illuminated mountains of Mayne Island. Characteristically West Coast modern with its Douglas Fir exposed structure, the house differs from the norm through a masterful use of curved lines. The undulating roof mirrors the gentle curves of the island’s landforms, while the curved backbone of the home follows the curve of the point. The property includes a sustainable organic farm, a planted vineyard producing phenomenal wine, the shoreline of Davidson Bay, a 50 foot dock, an idyllic pond, the character original farm buildings, a well-built sizeable barn, and acres of untouched old-growth forest. The Point House is effortlessly accessed by boat, float plane, or ferry from Vancouver. An ideal corporate retreat or family legacy property. Proudly offered by Hague Eastman & Associates of Sotheby's International Realty Canada, winery, vineyard, and exceptional home experts.