908 Cowichan St, Victoria
Fairfield East · Single Family Residence · MLS® 1046704 · Listed Aug 12, 2026
Set in an idyllic neighbourhood 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.
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Interior | 3,675 sqft |
| Lot Size | 5,500 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Features | Cleared, Curb & Gutter, Easy Access, Level, Private, Rectangular Lot, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Wooded |
| Parking | 2 spaces |
| Year Built | 1912 |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric, Wood |
| Basement | Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access |
| Exterior | Frame Wood |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle, Fibreglass Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Taxes | $8,298 (2026) |
| Extras | Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range Electric, Washer |
| MLS® # | 1046704 |
| Brokerage | Sotheby's International Realty Canada |
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It is listed at $1,599,000.
A Single Family Residence in Fairfield East, Victoria with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,675 sqft, built in 1912.
It has 2 parking spaces.
The lot is 5,500 sqft (0.12 acres).
Victoria is currently a balanced market: median sold price $1,522,500, 4.4 months of inventory, homes typically selling in about 34 days.
There are 16 houses for sale in Fairfield East right now. Browse all Fairfield East houses for sale to see current listings, updated daily from the MLS® system.
The median house sold price in Fairfield East is $1,522,500, based on 88 sales over the past 12 months. The median price per square foot is $751. Compare asking prices across the houses currently for sale in Fairfield East.
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