2730 Blackwood St | $1,395,000 | MLS® 1014436
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Bruce
Gibson
P. (250) 385-2033
Phone Bruce
Newport Realty Ltd.
1144 Fort St
Victoria, BC
Canada V8V 3K8
MLS® 1014436

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Address 2730 Blackwood St
AreaVictoria
Sub AreaHillside
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$1,395,000
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Floor Space2055 Square Feet
Lot Size6615.00 Square Feet
WaterfrontNo
Year Built1928
Taxes $6,418
Tax Year2025
MLS® #1014436

Welcome to this fantastic character home nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Victoria’s most desirable neighbourhoods. Blending timeless charm with thoughtful updates, this residence offers a flexible layout with 3 bedrooms upstairs, a den on the main, and a self-contained suite below—perfect for extended family or added income potential. Step inside to bright, spacious rooms filled with natural light. The updated kitchen features modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a brick accent wall, flowing seamlessly into the dining area. The inviting living room offers hardwood floors, a fireplace, and built-in shelving. A beautifully updated bathroom includes a quartz vanity and tiled tub surround, while additional bedrooms upstairs provide cozy retreats with unique character details. Double French doors off the kitchen open to an expansive west-facing deck, ideal for entertaining or enjoying the private backyard oasis with mature trees, multiple fruit varieties (apple, Italian plum, fig, cherry/Japanese plum), and a children’s playhouse. Practical updates ensure peace of mind: roof (2023), hot water tank (2025), washer/dryer (2023), and furnace (2018). The property also features 200-amp service, newer windows, ample storage, workshop space, and off-street parking including carport and room for a trailer, RV, or boat. With its combination of classic character, modern comfort, and unbeatable outdoor living, this Blackwood Street gem is truly move-in ready.


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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.