2508 Shakespeare St | $1,099,000 | MLS® 1034892
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Bruce
Gibson
P. (250) 385-2033
Phone Bruce
Newport Realty Ltd.
1144 Fort St
Victoria, BC
Canada V8V 3K8
MLS® 1034892

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Address 2508 Shakespeare St
AreaVictoria
Sub AreaOaklands
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$1,099,000
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Floor Space1326 Square Feet
Lot Size3356.00 Square Feet
WaterfrontNo
Year Built2004
Taxes $6,678
Tax Year2025
MLS® #1034892

A rare find listed $200,000 under assessed value, for the savvy buyer or investor, this contemporary and flexible home combines low-maintenance living with multiple income opportunities. The main residence has been fully renovated and features an open-concept layout, vaulted ceilings, and skylights that fill the space with bright, natural light. The living area is anchored by a gas fireplace, quartz countertops, and a spacious island with a gas stove. The bedroom offers a generous closet, and the spa-like bathroom adds a touch of luxury. Adding to its versatility, a fully separate one-bedroom in-law suite includes its own entrance, laundry, and private patio, ideal for rental income, extended family, or guests. There is a detached studio/tiny home office, or private retreat. Together, these spaces create multiple income streams under one roof, making this property a true multi-use investment opportunity. Additional highlights include a crawlspace for storage, driveway and off-street parking, and a heat pump for A/C. The fully fenced, low-maintenance yard and large west-facing patio capture afternoon and evening sun, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near Jubilee Hospital, bus routes to downtown, a café across the street, parks, and Oaklands Elementary, this property combines convenience, modern comfort, and smart investment potential in one exceptional package. Check out the Renovation Floor Plan for flexibility options.


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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.