Victoria West, Victoria · MLS® 1051906
211
1,012 sq ft · Condo · Single Family · built 2000 · 22 days on market
listed by Donald St Germain, Sotheby's International Realty Canada
Welcome to The Edge in popular Vic West, a distinctive loft-style home with approx. 1,000 sq. ft. of flexible living space. Soaring 10' ceilings, exposed fir beams, polished concrete floors and oversized south-facing windows with a view of the park over Esquimalt road give the home a modern feel with excellent natural light. The open living and dining areas adapt easily for everyday living or entertaining, while the kitchen offers a large island and plenty of storage. The primary bedroom enjoys south-facing exposure, and the second bedroom works well as a bedroom, office or den. Additional features include a sunny balcony, in-suite laundry/storage, separate storage locker and secure underground parking. Cats and dogs are welcome, and BBQs are permitted. With a Walk Score of 86, Bike Score of 85 and Transit Score of 82, it's an ideal location for anyone who wants to leave the car parked and walk downtown. Westside Village, the Songhees waterfront, bike routes and more are all close by.
20% down at 4.44% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing; strata fee from the listing.
Costs: mortgage $2,636 · tax $289 · strata $549 · 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
900 m away · 750 Front St, Victoria · 250-382-9131
2.5 km away · 1250 Highrock Ave, Victoria · 250-384-7125
1.7 km away · 847 Colville Rd, Victoria · 250-382-9226
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 | $612,000 | $3,461 |
| 2025 | $630,000 | $3,278 |
Estimated tax up 5.6% from 2025 to 2026.
The listing shows $3,463 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.
Development permit for a 22 storey, 209 unit building
190 m away · 2026 · under review · 251 Esquimalt Road
The City is reviewing a Delegated Development Permit application to construct a new designated affordable 22 storey residential tower that will provide 209 new rental homes. <br><br>Under the site’s existing zoning, the application may be permitted; however, it requires staff review against city policy/guidelines and a decision of the Director of Planning. This information is being shared to keep
Rezoning for a 5 storey building
290 m away · 2025 · under review · 202 Harbour Road
The City is considering a Rezoning application to facilitate the creation of a five-storey building with a vehicle sales centre, vehicle service centre, cafe, and offices. <br>Concurrent with DPV00314.
Applications filed with the city, active or decided in the last 3 years, measured from the listing's map pin. An application isn't an approval; the city's page has the current details. Source: City of Victoria development tracker.
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: 3,801 m² (40,914 sq ft). from ParcelMap BC; property lines are approximate, a survey is the legal boundary.
Walkability 90/100 · Very walkable: most errands on foot
Within a 10 minute walk: 1 grocery store, 15 places to eat or drink, 2 cafes, 24 parks and playgrounds, 2 pharmacies, 26 transit stops.
mihom score from OpenStreetMap places, by straight line distance.