2753 Cavendish Ave
Oak Bay
V8R 2G7
$3,475,000
Residential
beds: 5
baths: 3.0
4,163 sq. ft.
built: 1912
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 1025010
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Year Built:
- 1912
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Grand character home just steps to Willows Beach. Must be seen to fully appreciate! The Edward Hamilton-Smith Manor is a distinguished 1912 Oak Bay Heritage residence offering a second-to-none location, ocean views, and thoughtful updates. This impressive Craftsman home features original woodwork, open staircase, period windows & lighting, and a fully finished basement. The main level offers a formal living room with gas fireplace, bedroom, den, office, full bath, and a dining room flowing into a gourmet kitchen with granite counters, high-end appliances, & wood cabinetry. The private, south-facing patio overlooks lush gardens. Upstairs includes spacious primary and second bedrooms, study, library with sleeping porch, and an updated bath. The renovated lower level provides flexible space for a gym or entertainment room with extensive built-ins. Enjoy the sweeping front porch or ocean-view balcony, all steps from Willows Beach, Oak Bay Marina, parks, top schools, and Estevan Village.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1912 (Age: 114)
- Close Price Lease Total:
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- Existing Lease Expiry:
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- Living Area:
- 4,163 sq. ft.
- Listing General Location:
- OB Estevan, Oak Bay
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 10,500 sq. ft.
- Kitchens:
- 1
- Home Style:
- Arts & Crafts, Character, Heritage
- Taxes:
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- Building Features:
- Basement, Bike Storage
- Construction:
- Frame Wood, Wood, Other
- Basement:
- Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access, With Windows
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- Levels:
- 3
- Other Structures:
- Workshop
- Ceiling Heights:
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- Floor finish:
- Wood
- Total Building Area:
- 4,501 sq. ft.
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 338 sq. ft.
- Commercial Area:
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- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 6
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 1
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Third Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Other Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Second Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Third Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Lower Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Other Level Kitchens:
- 0
- Living Area Lower Floor:
- 1,256 sq. ft.
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 1,731 sq. ft.
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 1,176 sq. ft.
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Fireplaces:
- 3
- Fireplace Details:
- Gas, Living Room, Other
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Sewer To Lot
- Additional Accommodations:
- Potential
- Cooling:
- None
- Heating:
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- Pending Date:
- Signup
- Dining Room, Eating Area, French Doors, Soaker Tub, Winding Staircase, Workshop
- Bay Window(s), Blinds, Garden Window(s), Wood Frames
- Balcony/Patio, Fencing: Full, Sprinkler System
- Ocean
- Turn East on Cavendish towards the water.
- Main Level
- 0
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- No
- Unrestricted
- Floor
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- Size
- Other
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Financing Notes:
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- Approximate Inventory Value:
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- Fixed Equipment Approx. Value:
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- Goodwill Approx. Value:
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- Gross Income:
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- Net Operating Income:
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- Association Fee:
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- Association Fee Frequency:
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- Jurisdiction name:
- District of Oak Bay
- Legal Description:
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- Accessibility:
- Ground Level Main Floor
- Units in Building:
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- Units in Community:
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- Number of 2 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece baths:
- 2
- Number of 4 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 5 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Occupancy:
- Owner
- Property Condition:
- Contact List Licensee
- Exposure / Faces:
- North
- Layout:
- Main Level Entry with Lower/Upper Lvl(s)
- Lot Site Features:
- Cul-De-Sac, Level, Near Golf Course, Private, Rectangular Lot
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 0
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- Driveway, Guest
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 3
- Total Units:
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- Date Listed:
- Feb 04, 2026
- Original Price:
- 3475000.0
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1912 Craftsman Build -
75 steps to Willows Beach Cove
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Upper floor Library
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Sleeping porch
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Old-world charm
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Sunrise from the Primary Bedroom
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North towards Uplands and Cadboro Bay
Listed by Pemberton Holmes Ltd.
Data was last updated February 4, 2026 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 92
- Avg list price:
- $1,968,750
- Min list price:
- $415,000
- Max list price:
- $52,500,000
- Avg days on market:
- 62
- Min days on market:
- 2
- Max days on market:
- 292
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $783.71
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Oak Bay. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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