740 Newbury St
Saanich
V9A 2C1
$1,550,000
Residential
beds: 7
baths: 3.0
2,948 sq. ft.
built: 1947
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 1043305
- Bedrooms:
- 7
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Year Built:
- 1947
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Beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a fully self-contained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom garden suite—ideal for extended family or as a mortgage helper. Lovingly updated by the current owners, this impressive home features high-end finishes and premium appliances throughout. Ample parking and abundant storage provide room for vehicles, RVs, and recreational gear. A lift-up panel in the front fence allows easy motorhome access, while an EV charger and powered shed add convenience. The spacious, grapevine-lined backyard is perfect for entertaining, gardening, family fun, or future development, with the picturesque Colquitz River just beyond the neighboring property. Ideally located steps from Cuthbert Holmes Park, within walking distance of Tillicum Centre, and close to schools and transit. The upper level also offers potential to create an additional 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite for extra income or flexible multi-generational living.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1947 (Age: 79)
- Close Price Lease Total:
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- Existing Lease Expiry:
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- Living Area:
- 2,948 sq. ft.
- Listing General Location:
- SW Gorge, Saanich West
- Bedrooms:
- 7
- Bathrooms:
- 3.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 13,613 sq. ft.
- Lot Details:
- 89 ft wide x 153 ft deep
- Kitchens:
- 3
- Taxes:
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- Construction:
- Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Stucco, Wood
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Crawl Space
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- Levels:
- 4
- Other Structures:
- Storage Shed
- Ceiling Heights:
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- Floor finish:
- Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum, Tile, Wood
- Total Building Area:
- 3,443 sq. ft.
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 495 sq. ft.
- Commercial Area:
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- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 7
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 3
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Third Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Lower Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Second Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Third Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Lower Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Other Level Kitchens:
- 0
- Living Area Lower Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 2,276 sq. ft.
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 1,054 sq. ft.
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 672 sq. ft.
- Fireplaces:
- 0
- Laundry Features:
- In House, In Unit
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Sewer To Lot
- Cooling:
- Window Unit(s)
- Heating:
- Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil
- Fireplace:
- No
- Pending Date:
- Signup
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Dining/Living Combo, Eating Area, Jetted Tub, Storage
- Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Screens, Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
- Balcony/Deck, Balcony/Patio, Fencing: Partial, Garden
- Admirals to Cowper, north on Colquitz and around to Newbury, OR Gorge to Colquitz and around to Newbury.
- 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 Saanich (SD61)
- Legal Description:
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- Accessibility:
- Accessible Entrance, Ground Level Main Floor, No Step Entrance, Primary Bedroom on Main, Wheelchair Friendly
- 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:
- 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:
- South
- Layout:
- Duplex Front/Back
- Lot Site Features:
- Cleared, Level, Rectangular Lot
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 0
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- Driveway, Guest, Open, RV Access/Parking, Other
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 6
- Common Parking Spaces:
- 0
- Total Units:
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- Date Listed:
- Jul 16, 2026
- Original Price:
- 1550000.0
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Front of Property
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Shed
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Main Floor Bathroom
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Main Floor Front Bedroom (being used as Studio now)
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Main Floor Front Bedroom (being used as Studio)
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Main Floor Laundry
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Main Floor Living Room
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Main Floor Living Room
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Main Floor Hallway
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Main Floor Kitchen
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Main Floor Dining Nook
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Main Floor Back Hallway
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Main Floor Entrance
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Main Floor Living room( view from Entryway)
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Main Floor Entrance
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Main Floor Living Room/ Hallway
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Main Floor Bedroom 2
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Main Floor Bedroom 2
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Main Floor Bedroom 3
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Main Floor Bedroom 3
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Main Floor Bedroom 3
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Stairs to upper floor from Main Floor Living room
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Upper Floor Sitting Room
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Upper Floor Sitting Room
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Upper Floor Sitting Room
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Deck off Upper Floor
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Deck off Upper Floor
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Upper Floor Sitting Room
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Upper Floor Bedroom 2
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Garden Suite Kitchen
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Garden Suite Entry
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Garden Suite Kitchen
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Garden Suite Kitchen
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Garden Suite Bathroom
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Garden Suite Bathroom
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Garden Suite Bedroom 1
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garden Suite Bedroom 1
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Garden Suite sun room
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Garden Suite Living Room
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Garden Suite Living Room
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Garden suite Bedroom 2
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Garden suite Bedroom 2
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Upper Floor Kitchen
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Upper Floor Bathroom
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Upper Floor Bathroom
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Upper Floor Bedroom 1
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Upper Floor Bedroom 1
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Upper Floor Bedroom 2
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Upper Floor Sitting Room
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Listed by Pemberton Holmes Ltd.
Data was last updated July 16, 2026 at 08:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 44
- Avg list price:
- $894,450
- Min list price:
- $99,000
- Max list price:
- $1,475,000
- Avg days on market:
- 47
- Min days on market:
- 2
- Max days on market:
- 222
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $545.52
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
SW Gorge. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
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