Welcome to Æolia’s Cottage, a heritage-designated Arts & Crafts home in the heart of James Bay. Built in 1907, this timeless residence blends historic character with thoughtful updates. The attractive façade & lush gardens set the tone for the inviting interiors featuring high coved ceilings, hardwood floors & abundant natural light. The grand living & dining rooms offer elegant picture windows, exquisite wood trim, & gas fireplace. The remodeled kitchen combines old world-charm with modern convenience. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms & bathroom with heated floors. Designated a Heritage Property in 1986, the home's updates include heat pump, landscaping, roof, gutters, fresh paint & trim restoration, all while preserving the historic integrity. Just steps to Dallas Road waterfront, Beacon Hill Park, & vibrant James Bay Village with shops, cafés, & downtown amenities nearby. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Victoria’s history in one of its most desirable neighborhoods.
Corner of Niagara & Government. (no for sale sign)
Main Level
0
Yes
No
Unrestricted
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Entrance
13'3.96 m × 9'2.74 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
14'4.27 m × 12'3.66 m
Main Floor
Living Room
25'7.62 m × 17'5.18 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
15'4.57 m × 15'4.57 m
Main Floor
Porch
26'7.92 m × 6'1.83 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom - Primary
19'5.79 m × 16'4.88 m
2nd Floor
Walk-in Closet
8'2.44 m × 4'1.22 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom
17'5.18 m × 11'3.35 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom
13'3.96 m × 12'3.66 m
Lower Level
Laundry
17'5.18 m × 12'3.66 m
Lower Level
Garage
19'5.79 m × 9'2.74 m
Lower Level
Basement
18'5.49 m × 15'4.57 m
Lower Level
Basement
27'8.23 m × 16'4.88 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
2
2-Piece
2nd Floor
No
3
3-Piece
Assessed:
1262000.0
Assessment year:
2025
Jurisdiction name:
City of Victoria
Legal Description:
PID: 008-471-665: LOT 15, PLAN VIP786, SECTION BF, VICTORIA LAND DISTRICT, THE SOUTHERLY 52 FT OF LOT 15 AND PID: 008-471-703: LOT 16, PLAN VIP786, SECTION BF, VICTORIA LAND DISTRICT, THE SOUTHERLY 52 FT OF LOT 16
Data was last updated September 4, 2025 at 12:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
68
Avg list price:
$922,000
Min list price:
$229,000
Max list price:
$3,950,000
Avg days on market:
47
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
316
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$732.15
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Vi James Bay. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.