Single Family Detached located in Saanich West - SW Gorge, V9A 2M4
1403 sqft, 3 Beds, 1 Baths
- Built in: 1937
- Type: Residential
- Style: Character,
- Interior Features: Breakfast Nook,
- Exterior Features: Balcony/Patio, Fencing: Partial,
- Cooling: None,
- Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas,
- Fireplaces: 1
- Flooring: Array
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer,
- Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, With Windows,
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter,
- Lot Size: 0.36 acres
- Total Parking: 4
- Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking,
- Features: Level, Landscaped, Private, Rocky, Rectangular Lot, Wooded, Central Location, No Through Road, Quiet Area, Southern Exposure,
Description
A Very Special Opportunity- a 1/3 acre, 15,725 sq.ft. property in a quiet neighbourhood in Gorge West at the dead end of Colquitz Ave. This 85 x 185 gardened lot offers a pollinator, native plant, and food growing paradise. Apple, pear, hardy almond, fig, grape, currants and raspberries are some of the perennial food-producing plants established in this huge yard. And a large deer fenced vegetable garden. There's a greenhouse and a potting shed to complete your urban farm. The front is a low maintenance mix of lawn, ornamental plants, fruit trees, and thickets. The 1937 character home retains lovely features such as inlaid hardwood and fir floors, coved ceilings, rock faced fireplace with gas insert, country kitchen with windowed breakfast nook. Lots updating including, Low E thermopane windows, fully insulated home, new water line, electric furnace. Well maintained home and property with potential for addition either up or off the kitchen. Lots of parking plus a shop/garage.