Welcome to Æolia’s Cottage, a cherished 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 and lush gardens set the tone for the inviting interiors featuring high coved ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The grand living room, originally designed as a music studio, offers a dramatic 12-foot ceiling, gas fireplace, and elegant picture windows—perfect for gatherings or quiet reading. Character details flow into the dining space, where coved ceilings and period features create a timeless setting for entertaining. The remodeled kitchen combines old-world charm with modern convenience, showcasing granite counters, gas stove, and generous cabinetry. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms and a renovated bathroom with heated floors. Designated as a Heritage Property in 1986, the home has seen improvements over the years that include heat pump ensuring comfort and energy efficiency, landscaping, roof, gutters, paint and trim restoration while preserving the historic integrity. Situated on a 4,732 sq ft lot, this property offers a beautifully landscaped oasis, ideal for gardening or outdoor entertaining. Enjoy the ultimate walkable lifestyle, just steps to Dallas Road waterfront, Beacon Hill Park, and vibrant James Bay Village with shops, cafés, and downtown amenities nearby. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Victoria’s history in one of its most desirable neighborhoods. Heritage charm, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location—welcome home!
Address
606 Niagara St
List Price
$1,525,000
Property Type
Residential
Type of Dwelling
Single Family Residence
Transaction Type
sale
Area
Victoria
Sub-Area
Vi James Bay
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
2,076 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size
4732 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size (Acres)
0.11 Ac.
Year Built
1907
MLS® Number
1011936
Listing Brokerage
RE/MAX Camosun
Basement Area
Full, Not Full Height, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, With Windows
Postal Code
V8V 1H9
Tax Amount
$6,211.67
Tax Year
2024
Features
Breakfast Nook, Carpet, Closet Organizer, Dining Room, Dishwasher, Eating Area, Electric, F/S/W/D, Forced Air, Hardwood, Heat Pump, Linoleum, Microwave, Oil, Stained/Leaded Glass, Storage, Storm Window(s), Tile, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Coverings, Wood Frames
Amenities
Balcony/Deck, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Recreation Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Southern Exposure
