Downtown, Victoria · MLS® 1053129
111
583 sq ft · Condo · Single Family · built 2014 · 1 day on market
listed by Daniel Weiss, Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate
Welcome to the Union, where old-world character meets the ease of modern construction in the heart of Victoria’s storied Old Town and Chinatown. This top-floor one-bedroom has 9-foot ceilings found only on the upper level, and generous windows that draw in soft north light and look out over Fisgard Street to the city and water. The open plan comfortably hosts a table for six, and the kitchen pairs quartz counters and stainless appliances with a spacious eating area. Unwind in the soaker tub of the four-piece bath or step out to your private deck. In-suite laundry, ample storage and a separate locker add everyday ease. Pets are welcome and the furnishings are included. Walk and bike score of 92, with Victoria’s finest restaurants and boutiques are steps from your door.
20% down at 4.44% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing; strata fee from the listing.
Costs: mortgage $1,976 · tax $233 · strata $407 · insurance ~$35 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.
Rent is today's market rent for a 1-bedroom in Fort St., Victoria: CMHC's average there ($1,510) raised by what new tenants pay against everyone in the Victoria area, then down 1% 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
1.4 km away · 1118 Princess Ave, Victoria · 250-385-3381
1.7 km away · 1280 Fort St, Victoria · 250-386-3591
1.6 km away · 1260 Grant St, Victoria · 250-388-5456
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 | $494,000 | $2,794 |
| 2025 | $569,600 | $2,964 |
Estimated tax down 5.7% from 2025 to 2026.
The listing shows $2,795 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.
Rezoning for a 6 storey building
170 m away · 2025 · under review · 530-538 Herald Street, 517-533 Chatham Street
The City is considering a Rezoning application for a six storey residential building with retail at ground level along Chatham Street. CONCURRENT WITH DPV00299. REFER TO REZONING FOR ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS.
Rezoning for a 2 storey building
310 m away · 2024 · under review · 1244 to 1252 Wharf Street
The City is considering a Rezoning application to increase density in conjunction with a Heritage Alteration Permit with Variances application for a two storey addition to an existing building. Concurrent with Heritage Alteration Permit with Variance Application No. 00036.
210 m away · 2024 · under review · 603 Pandora Avenue
The City is considering a Rezoning application for hotel with commercial uses at ground level. Concurrent with Development Permit with Variance Application No. 00269. Refer to rezoning file for all documentation.
250 m away · 2021 · under review · 1824, 1900, 1908, 1924 and 2010 Store Street, 1907 Store Street and 530 Chatham Street
The City is considering a Rezoning application to permit an increase in density and a number of land uses including: residential, retail, commercial, arts and cultural facilities, high-tech, office, assembly, studio, small-scale commercial agriculture, parks and open space. A concurrent Official Community Plan (OCP) Amendment is required to increase density, increase building heights and for the l
320 m away · 2007 · under review · Discovery, Government, Pembroke, Queens, and Store Streets
CITY INITIATED REZONING AS PART OF THE ROCK BAY PLAN TO REZONE TO THE M2-I ZONE
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.
Walkability 99/100 · Very walkable: most errands on foot
Within a 10 minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 176 places to eat or drink, 42 cafes, 12 parks and playgrounds, 3 schools, 2 pharmacies, 27 transit stops.
mihom score from OpenStreetMap places, by straight line distance.
This address is inside the Core Historic Area heritage conservation area (Victoria). Exterior changes can need a heritage permit, and some heritage homes qualify for grants or incentives; the municipality can confirm.
Source: BC Heritage Branch, historic places and conservation areas
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