1044 Wollaston St | $888,000 | MLS® 1030970
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Bruce
Gibson
P. (250) 385-2033
Phone Bruce
Newport Realty Ltd.
1144 Fort St
Victoria, BC
Canada V8V 3K8
MLS® 1030970

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Address 1044 Wollaston St
AreaEsquimalt
Sub AreaOld Esquimalt
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$888,000
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Floor Space1740 Square Feet
Lot Size5000.00 Square Feet
WaterfrontNo
Year Built1949
Taxes $5,300
Tax Year2026
MLS® #1030970

Back on market. Drain tile issue that has been professionally remedied. Located in the heart of Esquimalt, this solid 50s home offers mid-century character, mechanical certainty, and flexible living. Situated close to Saxe Point Park and steps from the highly rated Rosemead House this home sits in a quiet, desirable area. The bright upper level features original solid oak flooring and a spacious living room with a large picture window. For plant lovers, the kitchen is flooded with natural light from a lovely skylight. This level includes two well-sized bedrooms and a modernized bathroom. Just off the kitchen, a private deck offers a peaceful spot for morning coffee or for stepping down into the backyard oasis, featuring a brick patio perfect for summer barbecues and soaking up the spring and summer sun. Downstairs you’ll find 2 more BRs, BA and spacious kitchen & eating area with flexible floor plan. This home is perfect for extended family or as a turn-key MTG helper, mechanically sound with an updated electrical panel and newer appliances. The bright upper level features a large eat-in kitchen with a private side deck, a modernized bathroom, and lovely solid oak flooring throughout. Large windows frame views of the peaceful, tree-lined street and the stunning Olympic Mountains in the distance. The lower level is ideal for extended family or rental income, featuring a private no-step entry, a second newer kitchen and bathroom, two bedrooms, and ample storage. Outside, enjoy a professionally curated backyard oasis complete with a large brick patio—perfect for summer evenings by the fire. Boasting an excellent walk score, you are minutes from local bakeries, recreation, and world-class waterfront trails, all while being just a 10-minute commute to downtown Victoria. Modern peace of mind is assured with updated electrical and a clean environmental report. Truly a move-in ready gem in a rapidly appreciating seaside community.


Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Cloverdale


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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.