317 Bessborough Close | $1,860,000 | MLS® 1036070
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Mike
Boorman
C. (250) 888-0676
 P. (250) 385-2033
 Phone Mike www.mikeboorman.com
Newport Realty Ltd.
1144 Fort St
 Victoria, BC
 Canada V8V 3K8
MLS® 1036070

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Address 317 Bessborough Close
AreaView Royal
Sub AreaView Royal
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$1,860,000
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Floor Space2274 Square Feet
Lot Size7710.12 Square Feet
WaterfrontYes
Year Built1990
Taxes $6,516
Tax Year2026
MLS® #1036070

Waterfront, Architecturally Significant home sits on a private west facing cove off Esquimalt Harbour, designed by the Modernism & pioneer in the “West Coast” style architect Alan J. Hodgson its defined by sweeping curves, bold angles, and a spectacular nautilus inspired central staircase that serves as the sculptural heart of the home. On the main level, the kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a walk-in pantry and laundry, flowing seamlessly into a sun-drenched dining room where floor-to-ceiling windows frame mature arbutus against the harbour water views. The living room offers a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving. Upstairs, the primary suite captures the views! & offers a deck, walk-in closet. Ensuite bath has soaker tub with ocean views. 2nd bedroom offers has ensuite, walk-in closet & deck. Up again to a light-filled bedroom, studio or office. Main level garage. High crawl space and undeveloped attic space, provide great storage. Direct beach access makes paddleboarding, kayaking & cold-water dipping easy. Artistic grounds honour indigenous flora with front yard lighting makes dusk at Bessborough something to behold. Private yet close to amenities, to trails & downtown.

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About

Meet Mike Boorman

Service

Integrity, trustworthiness, honesty, knowledge, expertise - Mike is committed to providing the highest level of service to both home sellers and buyers. He strives to exceed his clients' expectations and make every transaction as smooth, easy, and stress-free as possible. Mike understands the industry, the community, and he listens carefully to the needs of his clients.

Experience

Mike was a Managing Broker for Boorman's and has over 25 years of experience as a REALTOR® specializing in residential sales. From starter homes to land, to oceanfront estates, Mike has the skills and expertise to broker any real estate transaction.

Education

Mike's education includes a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Victoria (1994) and a Diploma in Urban Land Economics for Real Estate Management from UBC (1999).

Awards

Mike's professional record speaks for itself. He has been an MLS® award-winner for overall sales since his first year in the business. For the last 15 years, Mike has received the MLS® Gold award for achieving sales in the top 10% of his field.

History

Born and raised in greater Victoria, specifically the neighborhood of Oak Bay. Mike has a comprehensive understanding of the city, its surrounding areas, neighborhoods, and amenities. He is also the fourth generation of his family to work for and manage Boorman's. The company was established in 1933 by his great grandfather, Harry Boorman.

Family

Mike has an active family home life. Married to his wife Maria Boorman and with 2 children Spencer and Evelyn their schedule includes many school and sporting events including basketball, soccer, and dance. Family time includes hiking with their beloved dogs Chimo and Piper.

Hobbies and Interests

Mike's family has enjoyed boating throughout the Southern Gulf Islands with trips North towards Desolation Sound and South through The San Juan Islands to Seattle. This is another family tradition passed through generations that he now enjoys with his own.

Mike is an avid cyclist with many touring kilometers under his wheels. Mike and his riding buddies regularly enjoy a Sunday morning ride throughout Victoria.

Mike also enjoys the regular maintenance and upkeep of his personal residence and can often be found in his backyard gardening.

Why list with Mike Boorman?

  • 24-Year Consecutive Victoria MLS® Award Winner
  • R.I. (B.C.) designation. Highest level of Real Estate education in Canada (Masters in Real Estate)
  • Managing Broker (11 YEARS)
  • Oak Bay Company
  • Oak Bay Resident
  • Oak Bay REALTOR®
  • A Trusted Name
  • Satisfied clients
Mike Boorman