
218 Beach Dr
$2,199,000
South Oak Bay
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About this home
Welcome to this charming South Oak Bay seaside residence! Built in 1946, the home retains beautiful original details, including refurbished oak floors, bevelled glass French doors, and updated light fixtures. Set on a generous 9,000 sq. ft. corner garden lot, the property enjoys a wonderful coastal setting, with scenic walks along McNeill Bay close by. A versatile floor plan offers options for extended family living, including a self-contained two-bedroom suite on the lower level. Primary bedroom options on either the main or upper floor provide added flexibility, with ocean views from all principal rooms. Thoughtful updates include a metal roof installed in 2013 with a lifetime warranty, on-demand hot water, and a gas furnace. A separate double garage is an added bonus in this sought-after neighbourhood. Enjoy the relaxed Oak Bay lifestyle, with Victoria Golf Club, Oak Bay Village, and the shoreline all within easy reach! (id:65179)
Property details
From the listing's public record.
Lot size
9,888 square feet
Year built
1946
Taxes
$10,402/yr
Zoning
Residential
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Heating
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Price history
8 recordsEvery recorded listing event for this property — sales, relists, expired or withdrawn listings.
Oct 28, 2026
Listed $2,199,000
Active9 days on marketMLS 1052952Jul 24, 2026
Listed $2,299,900
Expired67 days on marketMLS 1044173Jun 18, 2026
Listed $2,399,900
Ddf_delisted36 days on marketMLS 1040873Apr 30, 2026
Listed $2,449,000
Ddf_delisted49 days on marketMLS 1033434Sep 7, 2022
Listed $2,499,000
Cancelled40 days on marketMLS 913734Jul 20, 2022
Listed $2,798,000
Cancelled41 days on marketMLS 909143Feb 26, 2010
$1,035,000
Sold50 days on marketMLS 522033Jun 15, 2007
$1,050,000
Sold332 days on marketMLS 398055
How this listing compares
Based on 92 sales in South Oak BayMedian sold
$1,900,000
Avg days on market
44 days
Avg sale-to-list
97.6%
Avg $/sqft
$703
Price per square foot
Below area average
Current market in South Oak Bay
Active (same type)
32
Pending
5
All active listings
48
Months of supply
4.2
Balanced market — 4.2 months of supply at the current sales pace.
Assessment
From publicly available property records.
Assessed value
$1,899,000
Homes in Oak Bay sell at 159.7% of assessed value on average.
Based on 208 recent sales.
Local price trend
How South Oak Bay has moved over the last decade.
Local price index (normalized) · 117 months
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Loan amount
$2,199,000 − $439,800
Down payment
20.0%
Property Transfer Tax
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Cash to close
$485,270
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