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798 Oliver St
OB South Oak Bay
Oak Bay
V9A 0B3
$1,888,888
Residential
beds: 6
baths: 3.0
3,402 sq. ft.
built: 1930
- Status:
- Sold
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 874211
- Sold Date:
- Aug 30, 2021
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Year Built:
- 1930
Proudly presenting 798 Oliver Street - 6Bed 3Bath South Oak Bay family home. Walk in minutes to McNeill Bay Beach or the cafes of Oak Bay Village.
Enter into a living room with lovingly refinished hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, and sunny double French doors. Opening into a country style kitchen with modern tiling, vintage brick, and new commercial-grade SS appliances. Entertain friends in the main floor dining room and media room.
Upstairs bedrooms are bright lit through leaded glass windows, and a top floor getaway makes an excellent kids room and office. A spacious master bedroom impresses with vaulted ceilings and fireplace. Downstairs the guest room offers independence to visiting family or friends.
Sunny south-facing wrap around deck is ideal for entertaining, facing a private landscaped and treed yard. Updates include: ultra high efficiency Napoleon gas furnace, new appliances, and modern bathrooms. Enjoy character and convenience in this move-in-ready home!
- Price:
- $1,888,888
- Dwelling Type:
- Single Family Detached
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Home Style:
- Character
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 3.0
- Year Built:
- 1930
- Floor Area:
- 3,402 sq. ft.316.056 m2
- Lot Size:
- 10,454.4 sq. ft.971.246 m2
- MLS® Num:
- 874211
- Status:
- Sold
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main Floor
- Patio
- 20'6.10 m × 11'3.35 m
- Main Floor
- Deck
- 21'6.40 m × 14'4.27 m
- Main Floor
- Living Room
- 19'5.79 m × 14'4.27 m
- Main Floor
- Kitchen
- 19'5.79 m × 12'3.66 m
- Main Floor
- Garage
- 15'4.57 m × 13'3.96 m
- Main Floor
- Media Room
- 18'5.49 m × 15'4.57 m
- Main Floor
- Dining Room
- 14'4.27 m × 12'3.66 m
- Main Floor
- Entrance
- 7'2.13 m × 6'1.83 m
- Main Floor
- Deck
- 29'8.84 m × 12'3.66 m
- 2nd Floor
- Bedroom
- 15'4.57 m × 9'2.74 m
- 2nd Floor
- Bedroom
- 12'3.66 m × 11'3.35 m
- 2nd Floor
- Primary Bedroom
- 19'5.79 m × 14'4.27 m
- 2nd Floor
- Bedroom
- 11'3.35 m × 10'3.05 m
- 3rd Floor
- Bedroom
- 14'4.27 m × 10'3.05 m
- 3rd Floor
- Office
- 10'3.05 m × 8'2.44 m
- Lower Level
- Bedroom
- 17'5.18 m × 16'4.88 m
- Lower Level
- Storage
- 19'5.79 m × 13'3.96 m
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main Floor
- No
- 3
- 12' x 4' 3-Piece
- 2nd Floor
- No
- 4
- 10' x 8' 4-Piece
- Lower Level
- No
- 3
- 9' x 5' 3-Piece
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Easy care front yard due to native plants provides excellent curb appeal
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Upper wrap around deck
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Bright, Country style kitchen has been fully updated
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Media room with eye catching fireplace, and double French doors leading to the deck
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Master bedroom with vaulted ceiling. Note the leaded glass windows and closet door
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Ample parking inside the fenced perimeter, and street parking for 2 vehicles
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Private treed yard with lush vegetation surround a wrap-around deck
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Freshly refinished butcher block countertops add warmth and accent the natural brick work
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Fisher and Paykel Fridge
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WOLF gas range
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Sunny breakfast nook with historic wainscotting
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Generous formal dining room, with modern new fixtures
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Living room is brightly lit through double French doors connecting to the deck
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Period pieces such as wood burning fireplace, wood beams, iron latch hardware on doors, and forced air vent grates
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Welcoming foyer and shoe room
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A front door that radiates charm
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Main Floor bathroom is fully updated
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Photo 18 of 47
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Main floor shower with peerless tiling and detail
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Views from the master bedroom walk in closet
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A spacious second floor bedroom has room for an office
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Office faces south and overlooks the treed yard
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Brick chimney extends from the downstairs kitchen, and adds charm to this bedroom
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2nd floor bedroom has space for two kids beds or a full sized bed
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Second floor bedroom with views overlooking the neighbouring school field
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Master bathroom with classic fixtures
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Period style tiling in the updated shower
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Loft kids room or play room is brightly lit from a large skylight
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Loft office overlooking the school - great private getaway when you need to focus
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New downstairs laundry room, with space for a rowing machine or small exercise area
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Generous guest room with separate entrance and ensuite bathroom
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Fully updated downstairs bathroom
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Downstairs storage room, and ultra high end Napoleon gas furnace
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South facing deck connects to the living room
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Photo 35 of 47
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Entrance to deck from front door - a great place for an evening glass of wine!
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Covered garage and storage
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Landscaped low maintenance back yard, edged with trees
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Smaller deck connects to kitchen and has excellent morning light
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Quiet lot has only one neighbor to the left, with school green space on two sides
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Evening entertaining is a breeze with decking cheerfully lit by French doors on all sides
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Note the mature easy care privacy foliage, and cheerful curb appeal when lit at night
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1 block away from watching the sun set over McNeill Bay
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Quiet, peaceful south Oak Bay is excellent for walking, or cycling
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Oliver (bottom right) is one of the largest lots on the street, with only one adjacent house.
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Main and Second Floors
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Shed attached to covered carport, downstairs, and top floor loft
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Listed by Royal LePage Coast Capital - Chatterton, sold on August, 2021
Data was last updated June 4, 2023 at 08:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 60
- Avg list price:
- $1,950,000
- Min list price:
- $409,900
- Max list price:
- $11,500,000
- Avg days on market:
- 42
- Min days on market:
- 2
- Max days on market:
- 116
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $838.36
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
OB South Oak Bay. Average values are
derived using median calculations.
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