Best neighborhoods in Victoria, BC
Best neighborhoods in Victoria, BC
Looking for the best neighborhoods in Victoria, BC? You're in luck! Victoria is a beautiful city located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. It's known for its stunning natural surroundings, thriving arts scene, and friendly locals. With so much to offer, it can be tough to choose the perfect neighborhood to call home. In this article, we'll explore some of the best neighborhoods in Victoria, BC.
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9725 Youbou Rd in Youbou: Du Youbou Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan) : MLS®# 1017857
9725 Youbou Rd Youbou V0R 3E1 
$450,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1017857
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
1.5 acres stretched above Cowichan Lake and close to beautiful beaches and abundant walking trails. This is an area of fine homes; all set on large pieces of land which makes for amazing neighbours. This two-story home has a steel-clad roof and Hardi Plank siding, good quality vinyl windows and is mostly insulated. Electrical and basic plumbing is done with permits. It is basically built to lock up. Our lovely seller has just run out of energy and needs to move on; he was just in denial about being 80! We are looking for a young person or people who have more energy than money to come and bring it to the finish line. Property will be sold as is where is, but a great start has been made. Easy to show, bring your ideas and energy! More detailsListed by RE/MAX Generation (LC) and RE/MAX Camosun- BC HOME GROUP
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713 Dogwood Rd in Nanaimo: Na University District Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1017757
713 Dogwood Rd Nanaimo V9R 3C2
$749,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1017757
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,361 sq. ft.
Beautifully updated 5 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom residence with in-law accommodation, ideally located just a 5-minute walk to VIU and close to schools, the Aquatic & Ice Centre, shopping, and Colliery Dam Park. This home combines modern comfort with timeless appeal. The main level features a bright kitchen with maple cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, stainless appliances, and a large garden window overlooking a serene sanctuary. Notable highlights include a stunning river-rock fireplace, crown molding, and French doors leading from the dining area. The spacious primary suite offers a jetted tub and walk-through closet. The lower level includes a well-appointed kitchenette, perfect for extended family or student housing. Outside, a 20x40 pressure-treated deck overlooks 300 acres of protected sanctuary surrounded by mature palms for privacy. Ample parking for an RV or boat adds convenience. Situated on a quiet no-thru road in a central location. Measurements are approximate. More detailsListed by REMAX Professionals (NA)- BC HOME GROUP
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1201 Thunderbird Dr in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1017839
1201 Thunderbird Dr Nanaimo V9S 2P4
$799,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1017839
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,363 sq. ft.
West Coast Contemporary home with quality renovations in popular central Nanaimo. 0.21-acre corner lot with R5 zoning - offering development potential. Near the hospital, schools & shopping. Soaring vaulted ceilings & upgraded windows enhance the light-filled & airy feel, while the beautifully renovated kitchen impresses with quartz counters, gas range & stainless appliances. Two wood-burning fireplaces (unused). Many updates including renovated bathrooms with heated floors, gas furnace & air conditioner. Downstairs is the laundry & a large rec room awaiting your vision. This home has been lovingly renovated by professional trades & pride of ownership is apparent throughout. Perfect for summer gatherings on the expansive sunny deck off the kitchen with gas bbq hookup. Spacious low-maintenance, partially fenced yard for kids/pets. Two driveways with all the RV parking you could possibly want. Enclosed carport with workshop for hobbies and toys. View today! All measurements approximate. More detailsListed by REMAX Professionals (NA)- BC HOME GROUP
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309 1560 Hillside Ave in Victoria: Vi Oaklands Condo for sale : MLS®# 1017731
309 1560 Hillside Ave Victoria V8T 5B8
$438,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1017731
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,178 sq. ft.
Lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo situated on the QUIET side of this well-run 55+ age restricted strata building! Spacious (1178 sqft), bright and well maintained! Great layout offering a large open kitchen, spacious living room with dining area, plus an additional area that could be a home office/den space, and an extensive balcony overlooking greenery. Master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. Features include insuite laundry with oversized washer and dryer, new S/S appliances (fridge, stove, dishwasher), wood burning fireplace, common area meeting room, bike storage, car wash area and underground parking stall, plus guest parking. Gorgeous new landscaping project recently completed along with the parking membrane and 2 newer elevators. Located just a few steps away from Hillside Mall, recreation nearby, and transit right outside your front door. Rentals allowed. More detailsListed by Sutton Group West Coast Realty- BC HOME GROUP
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13 3085 Sherman Rd in Duncan: Du West Duncan Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1017822
13 3085 Sherman Rd Duncan V9L 2C1
$649,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1017822
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,833 sq. ft.
Welcome to this beautiful home in sought-after Brookside Gates! This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom corner unit features a wrap-around porch for enjoying your morning coffee, beautiful hardwood floors, a large great room and dining room and lots of storage. As you enter the home you notice the open-concept layout, 9 ft ceilings, and warm natural gas fireplace perfect for cozying up with a book. The dining room is great for entertaining family and friends and the kitchen is bright featuring stainless steel appliances with a slider out to the backyard. Upstairs is a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom with a soaker tub. The other two bedrooms have lovely views out to the lush forested area. The sellers lovingly maintained this home and have done various updates including a furnace update (2025). The home has ample storage with a crawlspace and storage shed. This home is conveniently located to recreation, grocery stores, restaurants and minutes to Downtown Duncan. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)- BC HOME GROUP
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307 6715 Dover Rd in Nanaimo: Na North Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1017223
307 6715 Dover Rd Nanaimo V9V 1L8
$414,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1017223
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 913 sq. ft.
Welcome to 307–6715 Dover Road! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium offers just over 900 sq ft of comfortable modern living inside, plus a 65 sq.ft Balcony in a desirable North Nanaimo location. Step inside to find a bright, open layout featuring updated flooring in the front entrance, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen has been tastefully refreshed in 2016 with modern cupboards, stylish backsplash, and updated appliances—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Enjoy the convenience of in-suite laundry that includes a Hot Water Tank that was installed in October, 2020. A well-managed building just steps from parks, shopping, and the waterfront. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or investor, this condo offers excellent value and move-in-ready appeal. More detailsListed by 460 Realty Inc. (NA)- BC HOME GROUP
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561 Marisa St in Nanaimo: Na South Nanaimo Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1015629
561 Marisa St Nanaimo V9R 0H5
$840,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1015629
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,294 sq. ft.
Welcome to 561 Marisa Street, a well maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home with a fully self-contained 2-bedroom legal suite, offering flexibility and income potential. Built in 2016, this home has been thoughtfully refreshed and is ready for you to move right in. The interior has just been freshly painted, and the exterior siding, gutters, and roof have been professionally cleaned, giving the property a crisp, clean curb appeal. The main home features a spacious open-concept living and dining area, Modern kitchen with ample cabinetry and quality appliances, primary bedroom with ensuite and generous closet space, two additional bedrooms perfect for family, guests, or a home office. The suite offers a separate entrance for privacy, two comfortable bedrooms and 4pc bathroom, open living space with large kitchen and its own laundry room. Situated on a family-friendly street close to parks, all levels of school and shopping. Easy access to public transit More detailsListed by 460 Realty Inc. (NA)- BC HOME GROUP
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206 2115 Meredith Rd in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1015978
206 2115 Meredith Rd Nanaimo V9S 2N2
$399,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1015978
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 851 sq. ft.
This bright & spacious corner unit offers 851 sqft of well-designed living space with 9-foot ceilings & large windows that fill the home with natural light. Inside, you’ll find 1 large bedroom with double closets & ensuite access, plus a versatile nook ideal for an office, den or a cozy media space. The southwest exposure captures glimpses of Mount Benson & provides a covered deck perfect for year-round enjoyment. Freshly painted & move-in ready, this home is part of a well-managed strata. Ideally located along the Bowen Road corridor, this modern complex offers unbeatable convenience with schools, recreation & every shopping amenity just steps away. Beautifully maintained grounds feature a children’s playground, while residents enjoy exclusive access to an impressive multi-purpose clubhouse with fitness equipment, billiards, a cozy lounge & a large recreation area with a kitchen. Rentals & pets are permitted & there are no age restrictions. More detailsListed by eXp Realty (NA)- BC HOME GROUP
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205 1000 Esquimalt Rd in Esquimalt: Es Old Esquimalt Condo for sale : MLS®# 1017711
205 1000 Esquimalt Rd Esquimalt V9A 3N2
$519,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1017711
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,110 sq. ft.
Welcome to Southport, a well-run building in the heart of Esquimalt! This bright, southwest-facing unit offers ~1100 sqft of beautifully updated living space with breathtaking views, 2 beds & 2 baths with a modern open layout. This is not your typical condo! You'll be excited to host a social gathering in this fully renovated kitchen with a giant island, beautiful appliances, soft-close cabinetry & a copious amount of storage space. The large primary bedroom includes an ensuite & two closets. The 2nd sizeable bedroom is perfect for a gym, or bedroom, of course. Southport is a very well-managed, pet & family-friendly building offering secured parking & storage lockers. Common spaces includes a rec room, a workshop & common laundry, which is easy peasy at only 50 cents a load. This is a incredible opportunity to own an amazing unit located in the perfect location! Walk to shops, cafés, restaurants, the grocery store. And just minutes drive from downtown, Victoria! Book a showing today! More detailsListed by Pemberton Holmes Ltd. - Oak Bay- BC HOME GROUP
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201 375 Newcastle Ave in Nanaimo: Na Brechin Hill Condo for sale : MLS®# 1017726
201 375 Newcastle Ave Nanaimo V9S 4H9
$437,500Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1017726
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,101 sq. ft.
Welcome to the Royal Vista, an oceanside 55+ building in the charming Brechin Hill neighbourhood in Nanaimo. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo boasts 1100sqft of living space with Brazilian cherry flooring throughout the main living area, stainless steel fridge and stove in the kitchen, a spacious dining area to entertain your guests, and a second bedroom complete with a Murphy bed to host any overnight visitors. Natural light fills the home through the large windows which also allow you to take in the stunning panoramic views of the ocean, marina, and nearby Protection and Newcastle Islands. Watch the boats and seaplanes come and go from your covered deck or access the Nanaimo Harbourfront Walkway which is just steps from the building's entrance. Close to beaches, trails, cafes, and local shops, this building offers a peaceful, community-oriented lifestyle in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable waterfront locations More detailsListed by 460 Realty Inc. (NA)- BC HOME GROUP
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1124 Colville Rd in Esquimalt: Es Gorge Vale Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1017794
1124 Colville Rd Esquimalt V9A 4P7
$849,800Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1017794
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,406 sq. ft.
OPEN HOUSE 11:00AM-1:00PM, SATURDAY OCTOBER 25TH. Great Esquimalt location, backing onto the Gorge Vale Golf Course. Zoning is RS-6, but Esquimalt indicated Small Scale Multi Family (RSM-2) Medium Density is permitted in this area. Charming 3 Bedroom rancher with loads of potential! This cozy home offers comfortable one-level living with a bright, functional layout. The inviting living room features a woodstove for warmth and character, while the kitchen with pantry provides plenty of space for your ideas. 3 bedrooms plus a potential 4th bedroom make this a great fit for families, downsizers, or investors. Step outside to enjoy the private, part fenced yard – perfect for kids, pets, or gardening with a huge entertaining deck with hot tub. Single garage plus parking in driveway for 2 cars. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping, and transit. Only 10 minutes to downtown Victoria. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Camosun- BC HOME GROUP
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304 258 Helmcken Rd in View Royal: VR View Royal Condo for sale : MLS®# 1017715
304 258 Helmcken Rd View Royal V9B 7G9
$499,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1017715
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 692 sq. ft.
Move in ready! Welcome to The Royale – Modern living has descended on one of Victoria’s oldest and most historic communities nestled in the heart of View Royal. Conveniently located over a boutique grocery store, this brand-new building offers 55 units of contemporary, open concept living designed beautifully into 1, 1+den, 2, 2+den & 3 bedroom units that are a perfect balance of comfort and style. Customize your unit by choosing between two designer color schemes, air conditioning, 9’ ceilings, private patios and premium finishings including stainless Samsung appliances and European inspired wide plank flooring. Located in the vibrant community of View Royal, just minutes to parks, beaches, schools, shopping, and a market located on the ground floor. Enjoy the convenience of urban living in a residential community surrounded by the beauty of Vancouver Island. Price plus GST. Unrestricted rentals, secured parking and storage included. STRATA FEE INCLUDES HEAT, AC, & HOT WATER! More detailsListed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island- BC HOME GROUP
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Data was last updated October 20, 2025 at 04:05 AM (UTC)
Best neighborhoods in Victoria, BC
Looking for the best neighborhoods in Victoria, BC? You're in luck! Victoria is a beautiful city located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. It's known for its stunning natural surroundings, thriving arts scene, and friendly locals. With so much to offer, it can be tough to choose the perfect neighborhood to call home. In this article, we'll explore some of the best neighborhoods in Victoria, BC.
One of the best neighborhoods in Victoria, BC is James Bay. Located just south of downtown Victoria, James Bay is known for its historic homes, beautiful parks, and easy access to the waterfront. Residents of James Bay enjoy a laid-back lifestyle with all the amenities of the city just a short walk or bike ride away.
Another great neighborhood in Victoria, BC is Fernwood. This vibrant community is located just east of downtown and is known for its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cafes. With tree-lined streets, beautiful heritage homes, and plenty of green space, Fernwood is the perfect place to call home for those who want to be close to the action.
If you're looking for a more upscale neighborhood, consider Uplands. Located in the northern part of Victoria, Uplands is known for its large, luxurious homes, beautiful gardens, and stunning ocean views. This is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Victoria, BC, and it's easy to see why.
Other great neighborhoods in Victoria, BC include Oak Bay, Fairfield, and Rockland. Oak Bay is a quiet, upscale community located just east of downtown, while Fairfield and Rockland are both known for their beautiful heritage homes and picturesque streetscapes.
No matter what your lifestyle or budget, there's a neighborhood in Victoria, BC that's perfect for you. From the bustling streets of downtown to the quiet, tree-lined avenues of the suburbs, there's something for everyone in this beautiful city. So why not start exploring today and find the best neighborhood in Victoria, BC for you?