813 Portage Rd | $829,900 | MLS® 1048641
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Bruce
Gibson
P. (250) 385-2033
Phone Bruce
Newport Realty Ltd.
1144 Fort St
Victoria, BC
Canada V8V 3K8
MLS® 1048641

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Address 813 Portage Rd
AreaSaanich West
Sub AreaPortage Inlet
Postal CodeV8Z 1L7
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$829,900
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Floor Space1222 Square Feet
Lot Size6303.00 Square Feet
WaterfrontNo
Year Built1940
ParkingDriveway, On Street
Parking Spaces4
Taxes $3,843
Tax Year2026
MLS® #1048641

Welcome to 813 Portage Road, this charming and fully refreshed rancher is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Refinished original fir floors bring immediate warmth and character throughout the home, seamlessly paired with tasteful updates including updated windows, light fixtures, crown molding, and baseboards. The inviting kitchen and dining area opens into a bonus room/sunroom complete with vaulted ceilings and stained glass windows that bathe the space in afternoon light. Outdoors, the sun-drenched 6,300 square foot lot offers a private haven for gardeners, featuring an oversized shed for tools and extra storage. A separate detached studio provides the ultimate flexible space for an artist retreat, home office, or hobbies. Positioned in an exceptional location, you are steps away from the Galloping Goose trail and just minutes from Uptown, Tillicum Centre, the Gorge waterway, and excellent local 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.