1745 Rockland Ave, Victoria
Rockland · Single Family Residence · MLS® 994141 · Listed Apr 3, 2025
Welcome to Ashton House. Built in 1898 this heritage mansion was designed by famed English architect, Francis Rattenbury, for Sir Lyman Duff, a future Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. A major renovation in 2019 has resulted in a seamless blend of old-world charm, contemporary luxury, & modern conveniences. It features 7 fireplaces,4 generous beds & 4 baths. The 3rd floor is an expansive, self-contained bedroom, bathroom, living room combination ideal for guests. Step outside the sophisticated primary & onto a grand balcony overlooking the backyard.This wide fronted home is extremely bright & perfectly private with a highly functional floor plan in the heart of the city, steps away from the vibrant shops of Oak Bay.The impeccably landscaped grounds showcase a 52-foot lap pool & poured in place hot tub, & a rose-trellis pergola.With its timeless beauty, impeccable craftsmanship, this heritage mansion is a true testament to the enduring allure of Victoria’s architectural heritage.
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Interior | 4,834 sqft |
| Lot Size | 19,590 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| Lot Features | Central Location, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Level, Private, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalk |
| Parking | 5 spaces (1 garage) |
| Year Built | 1898 |
| Fireplaces | 7 |
| Heating | Forced Air, Heat Pump, Heat Recovery, Natural Gas, Other |
| Basement | Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished |
| Exterior | Frame Wood, Shingle-Wood, Stone |
| Roof | Fibreglass Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Tile |
| Water | Municipal, To Lot |
| Sewer | Sewer To Lot |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Taxes | $22,365.79 (2024) |
| Extras | Dishwasher, Dryer, F/S/W/D, Microwave, Oven Built-In, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator |
| MLS® # | 994141 |
| Brokerage | The Agency |
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