Description
Grand character craftsman home just steps to Willows Beach. Must be seen to fully appreciate! The Edward Hamilton-Smith Manor is a distinguished 1912 Oak Bay Heritage residence offering a second-to-none location, ocean views, and thoughtful updates. This Amazing family home features original woodwork, open staircase, period windows & lighting, and a fully finished basement. The main level offers a formal living room with gas fireplace, bedroom, den, office, full bath, and a dining room flowing into a gourmet kitchen with granite counters, high-end appliances, & wood cabinetry. The private, south-facing patio overlooks lush gardens. Upstairs includes spacious primary and 2nd bedrooms, study, library /w porch, and an updated bath. The renovated lower level provides a large flexible space for a gym or family room with 2 more bedrooms and a full bath. All steps from Willows Beach, Oak Bay Marina, parks, top schools, Oak Bay & Estevan Village.
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1025010 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Oak Bay |
| Area | Oak Bay |
| Sub-Area | OB Estevan |
| Postal Code | V8R 2G7 |
| Property Taxes | $12,133.00 (2025) |
| Strata/Maintenance Fee | $0.00 |
| Parking Total | 3 |
| Facing | North |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer To Lot |
| Heating | Baseboard,Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplace Type | Gas,Living Room,Other |
| Interior Features | Dining Room,Eating Area,French Doors,Soaker Tub,Winding Staircase,Workshop |
| Exterior Features | Balcony/Patio,Fencing: Full,Sprinkler System |
| Construction | Frame Wood,Wood,Other |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Basement | Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access,With Windows |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres |
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 3-Piece | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 10\' x 13\' | |
| Den | Main level | 11\' x 8\' | |
| Dining room | Main level | 13\' x 14\' | |
| Entrance | Main level | 11\' x 8\' | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 15\' x 11\' | |
| Living room | Main level | 22\' x 17\' | |
| Sunroom | Main level | 11\' x 11\' |
Building Details
| Architectural Style | Character, Other |
| Heating | Baseboard heaters, Forced air |
| Heating Fuel | Natural gas |
| Stories | -1 |
| Total Finished | 4163 sqft |
Additional Information
| Features | Cul-de-sac, Level lot, Private setting, Other, Rectangular |
| View | Ocean view |
| Land Size | 10500 sqft |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 4501 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |