Oak Bay Houses over $1,000,000
1597 Monterey Ave
OB North Oak Bay
Oak Bay
V8R 5V3
$1,650,000
Residential
beds: 4
baths: 3.0
2,607 sq. ft.
built: 1909
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 1043580
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Year Built:
- 1909
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This lovingly cared for 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Oak Bay character home has come to market for the first time in 70 years, w/a 3 bed, 1 bath main living area w/a full height 1 bed, 1 bath walkout suite. This beautiful home has undergone extensive renovations, incl. complete foundation replacement & excavation resulting in the 8' lower level, hurricane strapping, new perimeter drains, plumbing upgrades, 200 amp service, new gas furnace & HVAC & renovated main level w/new kitchen. Enjoy the modern comforts of these upgrades in a home rich w/character, natural light & spaciousness. The upper level has 3 large bedrooms w/a 4pc bath, ideal for a family. The private, fully-fenced yard has direct access via the deck off the kitchen, perfect for summer entertaining & kids. The home has plenty of storage, closets throughout & spacious driveway parking. Bring your ideas to the unfinished bsmt area, ready for additional bedrooms, bathrooms or flex space. This home is a rare offering & a must-see!
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1909 (Age: 117)
- Close Price Lease Total:
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- Existing Lease Expiry:
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- Living Area:
- 2,607 sq. ft.242 m2
- Listing General Location:
- OB North Oak Bay, Oak Bay
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 6,000 sq. ft.557 m2
- Lot Details:
- 50x120
- Kitchens:
- 2
- Home Style:
- Character
- Taxes:
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- Building Features:
- Basement, Transit Nearby
- Construction:
- Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Wood
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Finished, Partially Finished, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- Ceiling Heights:
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- Total Building Area:
- 3,672 sq. ft.341 m2
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 1,065 sq. ft.98.9 m2
- Commercial Area:
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- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 4
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 3
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 1
- # 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:
- 1
- # Other Level Kitchens:
- 0
- Living Area Lower Floor:
- 727 sq. ft.67.5 m2
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 970 sq. ft.90.1 m2
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 910 sq. ft.84.5 m2
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Fireplaces:
- 0
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Sewer Connected
- Additional Accommodations:
- Exists
- Cooling:
- None
- Heating:
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Fireplace:
- No
- Pending Date:
- Signup
- Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven Built-In, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Balcony/Deck, Fenced
- Monterey, North of Oak Bay Avenue
- Main Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Financing Notes:
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- Assessed:
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- Assessment year:
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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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- 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:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 5 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Exposure / Faces:
- West
- Layout:
- Main Level Entry with Lower/Upper Lvl(s)
- Lot Site Features:
- Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Sidewalk, Square Lot
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 0
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- Driveway
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 2
- Total Units:
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- Date Listed:
- Jul 17, 2026
- Original Price:
- 1650000.0
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Suite Kitchen
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Suite Living Room
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Listed by Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate
Data was last updated July 18, 2026 at 08:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 18
- Avg list price:
- $1,412,495
- Min list price:
- $389,900
- Max list price:
- $5,650,000
- Avg days on market:
- 51
- Min days on market:
- 1
- Max days on market:
- 162
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $637.26
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
OB North Oak Bay. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
- Darren Day
- Day Team Realty Ltd
- 1 (250) 686-9222
- [email protected]
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The information is from sources deemed reliable, but should not be relied upon without independent verification.





