Victoria is located on southern Vancouver Island and enjoys one the mildest climates in all of Canada. Victoria is loved for its diversity. It is destination where you can explore on a bicycle or by a horse-drawn carriage, tour splendid historic buildings, and enjoy many recreational activities such as boating, hiking, biking, walking and golfing year round. It is the home to internationally famous attractions such as Butchart Gardens, the Parliament Buildings, the Empress Hotel and Beacon Hill Park. Victoria real estate is a lttle more expensive when comparing it to other Vancouver Island homes in different communities, however it offers charm, fantastic scenery and many urban amenities. The average price for single-family homes sold in Greater Victoria in early 2010 was $620,833 ; the average price for condominiums was $304,163 and the average price of all townhomes was $460,900. Victoria offers a wide variety of real estate and homes to choose from including vacation homes.
The Buena Vista Estate is a spectacular and luxurious waterfront property that features unobstructed views of Brentwood Bay and Salt Spring Island. It is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in Mill Bay and is only a 25 minute drive from Victoria, five minutes from Cobble Hill and 15 minutes from Duncan. It is also only minutes away from the Brentwood and Shawnigan Lake private schools. The completely private 4,000 square foot southeast facing, oceanfront estate is situated on a 2.83 acre lot with 330 feet of private beach. This Vancouver Island waterfront estate is large enough to add a tennis court, swimming pool, or helicopter pad.
Parkside Victoria Resort & Spa is an elegant residential resort that offers affordable flexible second home real estate options in the heart of downtown Victoria. Featuring lavish interiors, sustainable and innovative design, inspired architecture and stunning city and ocean views, you can spend quality time relaxing in the owners' lounge, watching movies in the private theatre, barbequing on the rooftop patio, swimming in the indoor pool or lounging in the hot tub. Owners at Parkside can also take advantage of exclusive opportunities to earn rental income or trade in their time for RCI points, allowing for greater travel flexibility.
Discover the finest Vancouver Island waterfront homes and lots on the southwestern tip of British Columbia, Canada. Choose from an exceptional selection of serviced lots in the 174 acre seaside community at Silver Spray, located just 26 miles from Victoria, BC. Silver Spray has been carefully envisioned to include 127 private residential lots, a sheltered marina, a nine-hole, executive par 3 golf course and an exclusive destination resort & spa to be built on 'Possession Point' - one of the most captivating British Columbia waterfront settings of its kind. And Victoria is just a short drive away!