908 Cowichan St | $1,599,000 | MLS® 1046704
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Bruce
Gibson
P. (250) 385-2033
 Phone Bruce
Newport Realty Ltd.
1144 Fort St
 Victoria, BC
 Canada V8V 3K8
MLS® 1046704

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Saturday Aug 29, 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Address 908 Cowichan St
AreaVictoria
Sub AreaFairfield East
Postal CodeV8S 4E5
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$1,599,000
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Floor Space3675 Square Feet
Lot Size5500.00 Square Feet
WaterfrontNo
Year Built1912
ParkingDriveway, RV Access/Parking
Parking Spaces2
Taxes $8,298
Tax Year2026
MLS® #1046704

FIRST OPEN HOUSE Saturday August 29th, 2:30-4:30.....Set in an idyllic neighborhood bordering Fairfield and Oak Bay, this lovingly maintained 1912 Arts and Crafts residence offers exceptional character, space and versatility. Original fir floors, stained glass accents, built-in cabinetry and custom millwork reflect the home’s enduring craftsmanship, while fresh paint and new carpeting provide a refreshed foundation for future personalization. The main level features gracious living and dining rooms, a wood-burning fireplace, sunroom off the kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a den. Upstairs, a private retreat offers a bedroom, bathroom and cozy sitting area, while the lower level includes a spacious self-contained 2 BR suite. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds a serene fenced garden, with rare rear laneway access, RV parking and a workshop. Rich in period charm and lovingly cared for, this special home presents an exceptional opportunity to thoughtfully update while preserving its original character, close to Oak Bay Village, parks and schools.

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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.