Description
30 & 40 Beach Drive offered together: two adjoining, level lots forming a private corner parcel of 24,126 sq.ft.—over half an acre in coveted South Oak Bay. A 2,372 sq.ft. 1927 character home, not heritage designated, is nestled within established, storied gardens offering exceptional privacy, beauty and a sense of permanence rarely found this close to the ocean. Preserve the full estate and reimagine the home into a remarkable legacy property, create an additional residence on the second lot, or explore larger redevelopment opportunities. Moments from McNeill Bay, Gonzales Bay, Oak Bay Village, Margaret Jenkins Elementary, Monterey Middle, Oak Bay High and Glenlyon Norfolk (World IB). Rare land, timeless character and extraordinary freedom to create something truly remarkable.
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1050593 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Oak Bay |
| Area | Oak Bay |
| Sub-Area | OB Gonzales |
| Postal Code | V8S 2L2 |
| Property Taxes | $17,805.00 (2026) |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Parking Total | 4 |
| Zoning | R-4 |
| Facing | Southwest |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air,Hot Water |
| Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Type | Gas,Wood Burning |
| Exterior Features | Fenced,Fencing: Full,Garden,Sprinkler System,Water Feature |
| Construction | Frame Wood,Stucco |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Basement | Not Full Height,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,With Windows |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 0.55 acres |
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 4-Piece | |
| Bedroom | Main level | Measurements not available x 10 ft | |
| Dining room | Main level | 11\'7 x 13\'4 | |
| Entrance | Main level | 11\'8 x 9\'8 | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 11\'7 x 13\'10 | |
| Living room | Main level | 16\'7 x 22\'4 | |
| Mud room | Main level | 9 ft x Measurements not available | |
| Office | Main level | Measurements not available x 14 ft |
Building Details
| Heating | Forced air, Hot Water |
| Stories | -1 |
Parking
| Type | Spaces |
|---|---|
| Open |
Additional Information
| Features | Private setting, Southern exposure, Corner Site, Other, Marine Oriented |
| Land Size | 0.55 ac |
| Land Access | Road access |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 2372 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |