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3259 3rd Ave

Vancouver Island · V9Y4C9

$439,900

4Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
2Parking
2,225Sq Ft

About this residence

Set across three expansive levels, this grand character home welcomes you with timeless details and abundant space for every chapter of life. Nestled in a walkable area on a large 66’x125’ lot near the Harbour Quay and the Quay to Quay Pathway, it offers an ideal balance between heritage charm and modern-day function. The main level begins with a bright entryway that flows into a spacious living room featuring a large bay window, built-in storage, and an electric fireplace - an ideal space to unwind or gather. Next, a formal dining room connects seamlessly to both the living room and kitchen, setting the stage for celebrations and everyday meals. The kitchen itself offers ample cabinetry, stainless appliances, a walk-in pantry, and direct access to the backyard - combining convenience and functionality. Also on the main floor are two well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, giving flexibility for family, guests, or home office use. Downstairs, the lower level features a generous rec room perfect for entertainment, a large laundry area, and an open layout with abundant storage and walkout access to the fully fenced backyard, ideal for gardening, pets, or play. Upstairs, two more bedrooms and a 3-piece bathroom are joined by a den that opens to a rooftop patio perfect for morning coffee or stargazing, with captivating views. Throughout the home, original hardwood floors, arched doorways, and cove ceilings preserve its character, while updates and thoughtful details enhance daily living. The attached overheight garage/workshop provides additional flexibility for hobbies or storage. Located just minutes from the Uptown Shopping District and local dining spots, this is a home with substance, space, and style. Reach out any time to arrange a private viewing. (id:61366)

Property details

Property type
Single Family
Style
House
Ownership
Freehold
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Living area
2,225 sq ft
Lot size
8250
Parking
2 spaces
Fireplace
1
Year built
1932
Annual tax
$3,305
MLS®
1024290
Board
Vancouver Island
Status
Active
Listed
Jan 27, 2026
Updated
Apr 16, 2026

Room dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
Recreation roomLower level25'6 x 11'6
StorageLower level11'4 x 11'9
StorageLower level10'11 x 11'7
Laundry roomLower level27'3 x 10'7
BathroomSecond level3-Piece
BedroomSecond level12'1 x 10'9
BedroomSecond level15'7 x 12'8
LoftSecond level12'2 x 6'6
BedroomMain level12'3 x 12'3
BedroomMain level10'0 x 12'3
BathroomMain level4-Piece
KitchenMain level12'9 x 13'2
Dining roomMain level14'0 x 12'0
Living roomMain level14'2 x 19'4
EntranceMain level5'2 x 7'2

Features & finishes

Appliances

  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Stove

Heating

  • Forced air
  • Oil

Lot

  • Other

Views

  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • Ocean view
  • River view
  • View

Financing

Mortgage calculator

Estimated monthly payment

$2,057/mo

Amortization

Loan amount

$351,920

Down payment

$87,980

Estimate only. Rates and terms vary by lender and qualification.

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Location & area

Vancouver Island

About the area

Census · V9Y
26,445
Population
50
Median age
$67,000
Median income
$448,000
Median home value
74%
Home ownership
19 min
Avg. commute

Age distribution

0–14
14%
15–24
9%
25–44
21%
45–64
29%
65+
27%

Tenure

74% owners26% renters

Neighbourhood statistics for the property’s forward sortation area. Figures are census-derived estimates.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the asking price for 3259 3rd Ave?

3259 3rd Ave is listed for $439,900, in Vancouver Island.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 3259 3rd Ave have?

It offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What type of home is 3259 3rd Ave?

3259 3rd Ave is a Single Family, House, built in 1932.

How large is 3259 3rd Ave?

The home offers approximately 2,225 sq ft of living space on a lot measuring 8250.

What would the monthly mortgage payment be?

With a 20% down payment at a 5.0% interest rate over a 25-year amortization, the estimated monthly payment is about $2,057. Use the mortgage calculator above to model your own scenario.

What are the annual property taxes?

Property taxes are approximately $3,305 per year.

Is there parking?

Yes — 3259 3rd Ave includes 2 parking spaces.

What is the Vancouver Island area like?

Vancouver Island has a population of about 26,445, a median age of 50, a 74% home-ownership rate, with an average commute of about 19 minutes.

What is the average home value in Vancouver Island?

The median dwelling value in this area is approximately $448,000, based on census data via Neighbourly.

What is the median household income in Vancouver Island?

The median household income in this area is approximately $67,000.

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