1286 Ocean View Dr | $1,695,000 | MLS® 1013854
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Bruce
Gibson
P. (250) 385-2033
 Phone Bruce
Newport Realty Ltd.
1144 Fort St
 Victoria, BC
 Canada V8V 3K8
MLS® 1013854

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Address 1286 Ocean View Dr
AreaSaanich East
Sub AreaCedar Hill
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$1,695,000
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Floor Space2620 Square Feet
Lot Size12000.00 Square Feet
WaterfrontNo
Year Built2005
Taxes $9,812
Tax Year2025
MLS® #1013854

Welcome to 1286 Ocean View Drive, a beautifully crafted custom home in Victoria’s desirable Maplewood neighborhood. Built in 2005, this 2,620 sq.ft. residence sits on a rare 12,000 sq.ft. lot with frontage on both Ocean View & Oakmount, steps from the Cedar Hill Chip Trail. Designed for accessibility, the no-step entry leads to a wheelchair-friendly main level with in-floor radiant heating, a spacious primary suite with two walk-in closets & a luxurious ensuite with oversized shower. The gourmet kitchen features a gas cooktop, double wall ovens & space for two to cook together. It opens to a cozy eating area & a dramatic living/dining space with 19 ft vaulted ceilings, skylights, gas fireplace & French doors to a south-facing patio with lovely vistas. A separate family room with wood stove adds warmth. Upstairs offers two bedrooms, a full bath & a versatile loft perfect for a study, office or lounge. Detached double garage & heat pump complete this exceptional home.

Listed by Royal LePage Coast Capital - Chatterton

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About

Bruce Gibson is a longstanding resident of Victoria, BC, having called the island his home since 1951. He spent his university years at the University of British Columbia, studying for a Bachelor of Commerce in Urban Land Economics and completing an in-residence real estate brokerage course. After graduating, he went on to work as a contract property negotiator for Shell Canada Ltd. He joined the Victoria Real Estate Board's Industrial, Commercial, & Investment Division, and has served on the Victoria Board of Governance for Private Industry & Public Service. Always busy, Bruce has also held the position of the Provincial Appointee to the Victoria Police Board, and he and his wife Kristine have enjoyed trips to South Africa, southern Russia, and the Arctic.

Bruce has been a licensed REALTOR® in Victoria for over 30 years, and was the managing broker of Boorman Investments, one of the city's oldest real estate firms, from 1995 to 2002. He possesses extensive experience in all areas of real estate.  He has successfully managed both commercial and residential properties, and works as an agent for both buyers and sellers. He's consistently placed in the top 10% of producers in Victoria for the past 10 years, and has been the recipient of virtually every sales award offered by the Victoria Real Estate Board.

When you work with Bruce, you work directly with him — not with assistants. All clients receive his personal contact numbers so that he can be reached at any time of day. Feel free to contact him for a reference list.