Oaklands, Victoria · MLS® 1052696
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1,128 sq ft · Condo · Single Family · built 1982 · 7 days on market
listed by Robyn Wildman, Sotheby's International Realty Canada
Freshly updated and spotless! Sunny corner condo steps from Hillside Centre! This bright two-bedroom, two-bathroom home sits on the raised garden level of a well-run 55+ building. New carpet and fresh paint give the 1,128 finished square foot layout a clean, airy feel, with windows on multiple sides. Both the living room, with its wood-burning fireplace, and the primary bedroom open onto an oversized 270 square foot private deck on the quiet side of the building. A defined dining area suits everyday meals and entertaining and the kitchen offers ample cupboards plus room for a breakfast table. The primary also includes a walk-through closet and four-piece ensuite; the second bedroom is ideal for guests or an office, with a second four-piece bath. Extras: in-suite laundry hookups, secure underground parking, storage locker, bike storage, workshop, car wash, guest parking and meeting room. Rentals allowed. Shopping, cafes, parks and transit right outside your door. Recreation centre and golf a short walk away.
found among the listing photos.
20% down at 4.44% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing; strata fee from the listing.
Costs: mortgage $1,848 · tax $208 · strata $623 · insurance ~$35 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.
Rent is today's market rent for a 2-bedroom in Victoria: CMHC's average there ($2,284) raised by what new tenants pay against everyone in the Victoria area, then down 1.9% with Victoria's asking rents, 2025 Q4 → 2026 Q2. (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025; CMHC Rental Market Report 2025, table 6.0 (rents on units that turned over to a new tenant); trend: Statistics Canada.) Houses usually rent for more than apartments. 25-year mortgage; rental purchases need at least 20% down.
Catchment schools, Greater Victoria School District 61
300 m away · 2827 Belmont Ave, Victoria · 250-595-2444
700 m away · 1765 Lansdowne Rd, Victoria · 250-598-3336
2.2 km away · 2121 Cadboro Bay Rd, Victoria · 250-598-3361
From the Greater Victoria School District 61's published catchment maps. A catchment gives priority, not a guaranteed seat, and French immersion and choice programs work differently. The district confirms catchment: check with its school locator.
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| year | assessed | est. tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $438,500 | $2,480 |
| 2025 | $481,900 | $2,508 |
Estimated tax down 1.1% from 2025 to 2026.
The listing shows $2,497 a year in property tax.
Estimate: the BC Assessment value times Victoria's residential tax rate for that year (Province of BC, local government statistics). Leaves out the home owner grant, parcel taxes and utility charges; the city's tax notice is the real figure.
Condos in Victoria, registered sales in the last 6 months (BC Assessment) against each home's last asking price on the MLS®. Sale prices register 1 to 3 months after a sale closes.
the building's lot: 5,666 m² (60,988 sq ft) · PID 000-889-091. from ParcelMap BC; property lines are approximate, a survey is the legal boundary.
Walkability 99/100 · Very walkable: most errands on foot
Within a 10 minute walk: 1 grocery store, 22 places to eat or drink, 3 cafes, 13 parks and playgrounds, 1 school, 2 pharmacies, 30 transit stops.
mihom score from OpenStreetMap places, by straight line distance.