Robin Scrimger : Coldwell Banker Oceanside Realty : Archived blog posts for : 2024

I have sold a property at 995 Terrace Ave in Victoria

Posted on June 29, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in Vi Rockland, Victoria Real Estate

I have sold a property at 995 Terrace Ave in Victoria on Jun 28, 2024. See details here

Nestled on a serene lane in Rockland, this 1940s gem boasts over 3300 sqft of refined living space. Set on a lush .30 acre lot, this 4 Bed, 2.5 Bath home harmoniously blends classic Tudor charm with modern elegance. Meticulously renovated, it offers state-of-the-art amenities while preserving its timeless allure. Gleaming oak floors, coved ceilings, & gas fireplaces exude warmth in the formal living & dining areas, while the den offers a cozy retreat. The open-concept kitchen/family rooms flow seamlessly to a sunroom & multi-level decking, perfect for entertaining. The custom-designed "Urbana" kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances & spacious island. Step outside to a covered BBQ/sitting room with gas heater , extending outdoor enjoyment year-round. Meticulous attention to detail & quality craftsmanship, this home seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern comforts. For those seeking the allure of historic homes without compromising on luxury, this property is a must-see.

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I have sold a property at 2025 Runnymede Ave in Oak Bay

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in OB South Oak Bay, Oak Bay Real Estate

I have sold a property at 2025 Runnymede Ave in Oak Bay on Jun 28, 2024. See details here

Nestled amidst lush greenery, this impeccably renovated residence epitomizes modern living in the desirable South Oak Bay enclave. The main level unveils an expansive open-concept space comprising a sleek kitchen, inviting family area, and elegant dining space. Additionally, it boasts a separate living room with a soaring vault, versatile office/den, convenient laundry, and a powder room. Ascending to the upper floor reveals a tranquil sanctuary with three bedrooms, a pristine bathroom, and a peaceful and calm master suite featuring a well-appointed ensuite and a serene private deck. Outside, the secluded backyard oasis beckons with two distinct patio areas, ideal for alfresco relaxation and entertaining. Positioned in close proximity to esteemed schools, fabulous parks, the picturesque waterfront, and an array of amenities along Oak Bay Avenue, this home offers the epitome of convenient and sophisticated living. It's not just a home; it's a lifestyle with an unbeatable location.

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Open House. Open House on Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:00PM - 2:00PM

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in SE Cordova Bay, Saanich East Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at 5159 Beckton Rd in Saanich. See details here

Open House on Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:00PM - 2:00PM

OPEN Sat 29th 12-2pm This home provides a magical lifestyle. Stroll for just minutes to beaches, parks, schools and amenities. 5159 Beckton features a well-designed 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom layout on a peaceful dead-end street with views of the majestic Mt. Baker. The house includes two kitchens, ideal for large families or hosting guests, and offers separate access to the lower level, enhancing privacy and convenience. Natural light floods the home through large windows, uniting indoor and outdoor living spaces across both levels, creating a bright, park-like setting. A separate workshop/studio provides a dedicated space for hobbies and crafts, adding to this home’s appeal as a haven for creativity and relaxation. The area is also perfect for families, close to top-rated schools such as Claremont High, Royal Oak Middle, and Cordova Bay Elementary. With easy commutes to downtown and ferries, this Cordova Bay home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

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I have sold a property at 9572 Northlawn Terr in Sidney

Posted on June 25, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in Si Sidney South-East, Sidney Real Estate

I have sold a property at 9572 Northlawn Terr in Sidney on Jun 24, 2024. See details here

Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath one level home nestled in a wonderful Sidney neighbourhood. Conveniently located within walking distance to the beach and Sidneys waterfront walkways. Close to all the great shops and amenities on Beacon Avenue. Inside, this lovely home offers 1708 sq.ft of living space with an open concept floor plan and tons of natural light throughout. The large kitchen opens up onto a great sized living room complete with sliding door to the front patio area. Bright living room with lots of windows complete with a cozy gas fireplace. Nice laundry room connects your home to the large single car garage with additional workshop/extra storage area inside garage. The outdoor space is peaceful and very private. Ready for you to move right in and enjoy the wonderful Sidney lifestyle.

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New property listed in Vi Rockland, Victoria

Posted on June 21, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in Vi Rockland, Victoria Real Estate

New property listed in Vi Rockland, Victoria

I have listed a new property at 2 608 St. Charles St in Victoria. See details here

This Architecturally significant home was designed by Roger Smeeth. Smeeth was a contemporary of John Di Castri, and incorporated early environmental concerns and conservation into his designs. 2-608 St. Charles is one of 4 in this enclave of special homes backing onto Government House. Featuring mid-century, Frank Lloyd Wright-esque highlights, the design consists of multiple zones, expansive ceiling heights, thoughtful window and door placements and a perfect marriage of indoor and outdoor spaces. Professionally renovated by Griffin Design, the spaces are timeless. Every corner of the home uses it's space to the fullest potential and the evidence of quality abounds throughout. High end appliances from the 3 oven Aga cooker to the Twin Eagle barbecue in the outdoor kitchen are a testament to all elements in this house. Once you set foot inside, you will experience something magical.

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New property listed in SE Cordova Bay, Saanich East

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in SE Cordova Bay, Saanich East Real Estate

New property listed in SE Cordova Bay, Saanich East

I have listed a new property at 5159 Beckton Rd in Saanich. See details here

This home provides a magical lifestyle. Stroll for just minutes to beaches, parks, schools and amenities. 5159 Beckton features a well-designed 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom layout on a peaceful dead-end street with views of the majestic Mt. Baker. The house includes two kitchens, ideal for large families or hosting guests, and offers separate access to the lower level, enhancing privacy and convenience. Natural light floods the home through large windows, uniting indoor and outdoor living spaces across both levels, creating a bright, park-like setting. A separate workshop/studio provides a dedicated space for hobbies and crafts, adding to this home’s appeal as a haven for creativity and relaxation. The area is also perfect for families, close to top-rated schools such as Claremont High, Royal Oak Middle, and Cordova Bay Elementary. With easy commutes to downtown and ferries, this Cordova Bay home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

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Open House. Open House on Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:00PM - 2:00PM

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in SE Cordova Bay, Saanich East Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at 5159 Beckton Rd in Saanich. See details here

Open House on Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:00PM - 2:00PM

This home provides a magical lifestyle. Stroll for just minutes to beaches, parks, schools and amenities. 5159 Beckton features a well-designed 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom layout on a peaceful dead-end street with views of the majestic Mt. Baker. The house includes two kitchens, ideal for large families or hosting guests, and offers separate access to the lower level, enhancing privacy and convenience. Natural light floods the home through large windows, uniting indoor and outdoor living spaces across both levels, creating a bright, park-like setting. A separate workshop/studio provides a dedicated space for hobbies and crafts, adding to this home’s appeal as a haven for creativity and relaxation. The area is also perfect for families, close to top-rated schools such as Claremont High, Royal Oak Middle, and Cordova Bay Elementary. With easy commutes to downtown and ferries, this Cordova Bay home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:00PM - 2:00PM

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in SE Cordova Bay, Saanich East Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at 5159 Beckton Rd in Saanich. See details here

Open House on Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:00PM - 2:00PM

This home provides a magical lifestyle. Stroll for just minutes to beaches, parks, schools and amenities. 5159 Beckton features a well-designed 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom layout on a peaceful dead-end street with views of the majestic Mt. Baker. The house includes two kitchens, ideal for large families or hosting guests, and offers separate access to the lower level, enhancing privacy and convenience. Natural light floods the home through large windows, uniting indoor and outdoor living spaces across both levels, creating a bright, park-like setting. A separate workshop/studio provides a dedicated space for hobbies and crafts, adding to this home’s appeal as a haven for creativity and relaxation. The area is also perfect for families, close to top-rated schools such as Claremont High, Royal Oak Middle, and Cordova Bay Elementary. With easy commutes to downtown and ferries, this Cordova Bay home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

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I have sold a property at 1006 250 Douglas St in Victoria

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in Vi James Bay, Victoria Real Estate

I have sold a property at 1006 250 Douglas St in Victoria on Jun 17, 2024. See details here

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, Olympics, Ogden Point, and Inner Harbour to Parliament Buildings from this exquisite 2-bedroom suite located on the 10th floor in the southwest corner. This generously spaced unit boasts elegant oak floors throughout, with both bedrooms offering captivating south-facing ocean vistas. The kitchen has been tastefully updated and includes a dishwasher for added convenience. Additional highlights include a renovated bathroom with modern walk-in shower. Soak in the mesmerizing sunset views on your SW balcony. Amenities including an indoor heated pool, guest suite, recreational room, games room, and library. The building is meticulously maintained, with recent upgrades to balconies and windows ensuring a contemporary appeal. Fees cover hot water and heating expenses, adding to the convenience and value of this property. Conveniently near downtown and just across the street from Beacon Hill Park, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, June 16, 2024 12:00PM - 3:00PM

Posted on June 16, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in OB North Oak Bay, Oak Bay Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at 1734 Lulie St in Oak Bay. See details here

Open House on Sunday, June 16, 2024 12:00PM - 3:00PM

Here's your chance to own one of the best-valued homes in Oak Bay! Experience the perfect blend of character and modern in this Oak Bay oasis. Just steps from Oak Bay Village, Willows Beach, Fireman’s Park, and top-tier schools, this stunning 5BD/3BA home is nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Classic meets contemporary with beautiful wainscoting, detailed millwork, coffered ceilings, and sunlit rooms. The kitchen delivers stainless steel appliances, a copper hood, wooden cabinetry, and quartz countertops. Upstairs; three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level offers a versatile bonus room with a cozy gas fireplace—ideal for movie nights or a private gym—along with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and ample storage space. The detached garage serves as a workshop, and the level yard is perfect for gardening or play. 200A panel and updated wiring, this home is ready to create lasting memories. Embrace Oak Bay living at its finest.

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New property listed in OB North Oak Bay, Oak Bay

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in OB North Oak Bay, Oak Bay Real Estate

New property listed in OB North Oak Bay, Oak Bay

I have listed a new property at 1734 Lulie St in Oak Bay. See details here

Here's your chance to own one of the best-valued homes in Oak Bay! Experience the perfect blend of character and modern in this Oak Bay oasis. Just steps from Oak Bay Village, Willows Beach, Fireman’s Park, and top-tier schools, this stunning 5BD/3BA home is nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Classic meets contemporary with beautiful wainscoting, detailed millwork, coffered ceilings, and sunlit rooms. The kitchen delivers stainless steel appliances, a copper hood, wooden cabinetry, and quartz countertops. Upstairs; three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level offers a versatile bonus room with a cozy gas fireplace—ideal for movie nights or a private gym—along with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and ample storage space. The detached garage serves as a workshop, and the level yard is perfect for gardening or play. 200A panel and updated wiring, this home is ready to create lasting memories. Embrace Oak Bay living at its finest.

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Open House. Open House on Saturday, June 15, 2024 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Robin Scrimger

Posted in OB North Oak Bay, Oak Bay Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at 1734 Lulie St in Oak Bay. See details here

Open House on Saturday, June 15, 2024 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Here's your chance to own one of the best-valued homes in Oak Bay! Experience the perfect blend of character and modern in this Oak Bay oasis. Just steps from Oak Bay Village, Willows Beach, Fireman’s Park, and top-tier schools, this stunning 5BD/3BA home is nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Classic meets contemporary with beautiful wainscoting, detailed millwork, coffered ceilings, and sunlit rooms. The kitchen delivers stainless steel appliances, a copper hood, wooden cabinetry, and quartz countertops. Upstairs; three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level offers a versatile bonus room with a cozy gas fireplace—ideal for movie nights or a private gym—along with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and ample storage space. The detached garage serves as a workshop, and the level yard is perfect for gardening or play. 200A panel and updated wiring, this home is ready to create lasting memories. Embrace Oak Bay living at its finest.

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