62 Obed Ave | $1,200,000 | MLS® 1034183
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Bruce
Gibson
P. (250) 385-2033
Phone Bruce
Newport Realty Ltd.
1144 Fort St
Victoria, BC
Canada V8V 3K8
MLS® 1034183

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Address 62 Obed Ave
AreaSaanich West
Sub AreaGorge
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$1,200,000
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Floor Space2557 Square Feet
Lot Size6950.00 Square Feet
WaterfrontNo
Year Built1922
Taxes $4,948
Tax Year2026
MLS® #1034183

Step into 1922 with this quintessential Arts & Crafts character home in the heart of the Gorge. Offering 2,557sqft with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. This residence blends preserved history with modern peace of mind, including a new roof in 2023. The main floor showcases original fir floors, boxed ceilings, beams, grand character windows with classic multi-pane transoms, and rich wood detailing throughout. Period charm abounds with original tin wall coverings, built-in dining room cabinetry with leaded glass, and additional leaded glass windows above. Coal fireplaces with original tile grace both the parlour and living room. Relax on the covered front veranda overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. A private 2-bedroom in-law suite is accessed via the left-side pathway, with separate patio spaces for Owner and Tenant. Garage currently used for storage with potential to convert back, plus long driveway access.


Listed by OAKWYN REALTY LTD.


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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.