Gibson
Phone Bruce
1144 Fort St
Victoria, BC
Canada V8V 3K8
Details
| Address | 2585 Dufferin Ave |
| Area | Oak Bay |
| Sub Area | Estevan |
| Postal Code | V8R 3L5 |
| State/Province | British Columbia |
| Country | Canada |
| Price | $1,625,000 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Floor Space | 2524 Square Feet |
| Lot Size | 8400.00 Square Feet |
| Waterfront | No |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Parking | Additional, Detached, Garage, On Street |
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Taxes | $9,317 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| MLS® # | 1050322 |
There’s a reason homes like this are held onto for decades. Lovingly cared for by the same family for over 30 years, this Oak Bay home has been the backdrop to a lifetime of everyday moments, celebrations, and memories, and now it’s ready for its next chapter! Full of warmth and original character, it welcomes you with a generous entry, charming arched doorway, beautiful oak floors, large windows, and a cozy gas fireplace. The main level offers an updated kitchen, separate dining room, two bedrooms, and a spacious five-piece bathroom, with an easy flow that simply works. Out back, the large, private, fully fenced south/west-facing yard is made for long summer evenings, kids and pets, gardening, entertaining, and everything in between. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms with generous closets, a three-piece bathroom, and rec/media room offer fantastic flexibility and exciting potential. Thoughtful updates include a 2019 gas furnace and tankless hot water, newer flooring and paint downstairs, and a brand new dishwasher, while a single garage, additional rear parking, and exceptional storage make everyday life easy. Walk to Willows Beach, wander over to Estevan Village for coffee or dinner, spend afternoons at nearby parks, and enjoy excellent schools and all the ease of life in one of Victoria’s most cherished neighbourhoods. This is a home with character, space, a beautiful backyard, and room to make it your own. The future here is bright, and the next chapter is yours.
Listed by Royal LePage Coast Capital - Chatterton
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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.
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