578 Island Rd, Oak Bay
Elkington Close · Single Family Residence · MLS® 1034067 · Listed Apr 30, 2026
Offered for the first time in over 30 years, this exceptional South Oak Bay residence is gracefully positioned on a quiet private cul-de-sac beside Anderson Hill Park. A timeless floorplan offers elegant formal living & dining rooms, a spacious open-concept kitchen & family room ideal for both everyday living & refined entertaining, & a sought-after main-floor primary bedroom. The upper level features three more bedrooms, including one with ensuite, a bonus room perfect for a media lounge or gamesroom. The basement provides excellent flexibility with plumbing in place for a future bathroom offering outstanding potential for a private guest suite. Set on a private, maturely landscaped lot with dbl car garage, this home is moments from Victoria Golf Club, Oak Bay Marina, waterfront walks, The Ave, boutique shopping, cafés, top schools including GNS, Monterey & Oak Bay. A rare opportunity to secure a distinguished family home in one of Victoria’s most prestigious coastal neighbourhoods.
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Interior | 3,509 sqft |
| Lot Size | 9,258 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Features | Cul-De-Sac, Private |
| Parking | 6 spaces (2 garage) |
| Year Built | 1996 |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric |
| Basement | Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access |
| Exterior | Stucco |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Flooring | Carpet, Wood |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Taxes | $11,747.1 (2025) |
| Strata Fee | $14/mo |
| Pets | Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats OK, Dogs OK |
| Building Stories | 2 |
| Parking Type | Attached, Garage Double |
| Extras | Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer |
| MLS® # | 1034067 |
| Brokerage | Newport Realty Ltd. |
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