- ©MLS 1041074
- Area 2830 sq ft
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 3
- Parkings 4
Description
Welcome to Arcadia – a heritage-designated Victorian Queen Anne residence built by craftsman-owner Frederick Sherborne in 1892. This timeless home blends historic character with refined modern luxury. Meticulously maintained, extensively restored, and seismically upgraded with 200 AMP service & forced air gas heat. Fully fenced & gated, designer landscaped sanctuary with flagstone dual driveway for parking. Charming detached studio/workshop. Grand living & dining rooms feature bay windows, 11-ft ceilings, period-inspired lighting & 2 gas fireplaces. Chef’s kitchen with oversized island, 2 stoves, dual dishwasher & marble counters—perfect for entertaining while blending old-world charm with modern convenience. French doors lead to wraparound porches & patios. Upstairs offers a spacious primary with vaulted ceiling, luxurious ensuite, plus 2 bedrooms & bath. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Victoria’s history in the heart of James Bay with Walk Score 99—this is a Walker’s Paradise. (id:48970) Show More
Details
- Constructed Date: 1892
- Property Type: Single Family
- Type: House
- Access Type: Road access
- Architectural Style: Character, Other
- Neighbourhood: James Bay
Features
- Central location
- Level lot
- Corner Site
- Rectangular
- Shed
- City view
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range - Gas
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Baseboard heaters
- Forced air
Rooms Details For 255 Government St
| Type | Level | Dimension |
|---|---|---|
| Ensuite | Second level | 4-Piece |
| Primary Bedroom | Second level | 21' x 15' |
| Sitting room | Second level | 13' x 6' |
| Bedroom | Second level | 15' x 10' |
| Bedroom | Second level | 13' x 8' |
| Bathroom | Second level | 3-Piece |
| Attic (finished) | Third level | 22 ft x 13 ft |
| Bonus Room | Main level | 9 ft x 5 ft |
| Living room | Main level | 18 ft x Measurements not available |
| Dining room | Main level | 16' x 15' |
| Kitchen | Main level | 21' x 15' |
| Bathroom | Main level | 10' x 8' |
| Entrance | Main level | 19' x 8' |
| Entrance | Main level | 8' x 3' |
Location
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