985 Island Rd, Oak Bay
South Oak Bay · Single Family Residence · MLS® 1014577 · Listed Oct 3, 2025
Charming 1926 character home in the heart of South Oak Bay, just steps from Oak Bay Marina, Windsor Park, and the Village. Warm and inviting, this classic residence offers hardwood flooring and 3 bedrooms and 1 bath upstairs while retaining its original charm alongside modern updates, including updated kitchen, a newer (5-year) roof and efficient gas furnace. The lower level provides 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, abundant storage, and options for future development—perfect for teens, guests, or extended family. Great parking options, with space for 2 cars off street. A fenced backyard invites gardening, play, and summer entertaining. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Victoria’s most desirable neighbourhoods, this is a special opportunity to secure a character property with room for the whole family.
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Interior | 2,668 sqft |
| Lot Size | 5,940 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Features | Adult-Oriented Neighbourhood, Central Location, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Marina Nearby, Near Golf Course, Rectangular Lot, Shopping Nearby |
| Parking | 3 spaces |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Radiant Floor |
| Basement | Partially Finished |
| Exterior | Frame Wood, Stucco |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Taxes | $6,638.5 (2025) |
| Extras | Dishwasher, F/S/W/D, Microwave |
| MLS® # | 1014577 |
| Brokerage | Royal LePage Coast Capital - Oak Bay |
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