$2,995,000 $16,078 est/mo Sourced by Back At You
626 Monterey Ave,Oak Bay, BC V8S4T9
Oak Bay, BC V8S4T9
Enhancing the harmonious connection between the interior and outdoor space, the spacious deck conjoins the house and garden, offering an ideal setting for alfresco dining and easy summer gatherings.
Clad in clear, wide-plank cedar siding sourced from Bella Coola, a wide copper belly-band girdles the exterior and anchors the intention to ecologically preserve the home.
Imagine lounging on a lazy summer day or cuddling around the fire-pit in the evening with the home and garden aglow and streaming your favourite music from the Sonos system.
Ideally suited for guests to rest and relax undisturbed. The cottage is crafted and finished bespoke of the main house, using the same high-grade materials such as walnut floors and cabinetry.
626 Monterey Avenue, South Oak Bay Area. Custom, solid walnut, pivot front door highlights a built to order steel handle and features a charming brass swing keyhole cover.
Stone pathway leads to the guest house and garden.
Your creative journey awaits! As it unfolds, breathe in this venerable space, relish in the details and enjoy the beauty to be found in everyday life in this exquisite home.
''Uplighting'' showcases the garden's special features by night, adding to the enticement and intrigue of the outdoor space.
Commercial grade pergola laced with green and red grape vines. Located in front of the guest cottage | Yoga/exercise | Office | Art Studio | self contained with its own hot water tank and heat pump.
Escape to the professional landscaped garden that idices you to explore its transcendent, meandering, stone walkways, unusual perennials, shrubs and graceful trees.
Red and green grape vines.
Guests access their own deck through custom French doors to a pergola laced with green and red grape vines.
Trumpet Vine mixing with hydranges ...
Hydrangeas...
Situated on the ''beach block'', located close to the Victoria Golf Club, Victoria's finest private and public schools, parks, surround yourself in beauty in one of Canada's finest neighbourhoods.
Topped with a slate roof sourced from Quebec, seamless copper gutters, downspouts, flashing and trim reinforce the resolve to create a home that will viably stand the test of time beyond exceptions.
Unlock the door to the extraordinary!
Designed to relax in luxurious comfort, congruous to the spirit of the home and enveloped in natural light from the 13' commercial grade tinted curtain wall windows, unwind in front of the gas firepl.
White-washed, hickory cabinetry beautifully crafted by award winning Thomas Philips Custom Woodwork. A hammered copper sink and ''state of the art'' appliances.
Walnut window casings throughout.
KLATLE-BHI Renowned, award winning indigenous artist and carver, Klatle-bhi was commissioned by Petro-Canada to carve a 22 - foot totem pole for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Sea-to-sky totem.
PRO Sub-Zero Refrigerator/Freezer with glass door, Asko Stainless Dishwasher, 3cm Lemurian Supreme Labradorite countertops and backsplash.
The best! Check out all lthe drawers and doors. 48'' Wolf Dual Fuel Range with infrared charbroiled and infrared double griddle!
Sunset photo - Buyers are encouraged to view in both lights.
Beautiful stone is believed to support respiratory health, aid digestion, reduce stress levels and promote overall well-being and spiritual growth.
The large centre peninsula island provides plenty of space for prep and presentation and houses a breakfast bar ideal for family and entertaining.
The eagle spirit sees everything for 360 degrees and protects the home.
Totem can be removed it is not structural.
Showcasing the stairwell and designed to support a structural steel post. Two spirits, female and male provide a perfect balance or ''chi''. Encircled by an eye-catching copper bandeau.
Klatle-bhi's artwork can be found in several public museums, including the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City and the Burke Memorial Museum of Natural History in Seattle, Washington.
Master-crafted using Red Balau hardwood, screwed and capped, and flashed in copper, the deck is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also extremely durable.
This inviting open space is ideal for entertaining intimate groups or large gatherings in comfort.
In 2023 Klatle-bhi was recognized by the BC Achievement Foundation with the prestigious Polygon Award for First Nations Art.
Sub-Zero wine tower with walnut panel.
EPSON 5040 Bundle projector and Marantz receiver surround sound amplifier, ceiling theater loudspeaker.
Retreat and relax with a Seymour AV Metro 120'' diagonal movie screen
Both the kitchen, bathrooms and laundry room feature copper sinks by Native Trail Brands. Hot water on demand throughout the whole house.
Handy copper sink, solid hickory upper and lower cabinets which provide an organize space to fold laundry on a 3cm Lemurian Supreme Labradorite countertop
Upper level ~ bedroom/office/exercise area...view the floor plan.
Expect to be awed by this intimate, nourishing sanctuary! A king-size space with walnut floors, swing-out TV and a two-sided fireplace.
Sony TV, two-sided gas fireplace, 'quiet' electric blinds on windows.
Two sided gas fireplace.
Heavenly healing! The opulent six piece primary ensuite! Heated travertine floors, marble walls, custom hand hammered copper bathtub and double sided fireplace creates a heating abode.
High quality brass hardware with a bronze finish.
Marble walls and exquisite ''Thunderbird'' sand blasted glass wall panels created by award winning artist Katie-bhi.
Primary Bathroom area ~ Cedar lined sauna with speakers for the Sonos sound system.
A well lit dressing room of solid walnut built-ins and drawers crafted award winning Thomas Philips Woodwork Ltd. A unique full length mirror imported from a palace in Kuwait adds a touch of glamour.
Apple, plum, peach, cherry trees
Early Spring garden photo.
Red balau hardwood employed in the decking, fencing, skirting and automatic gates encompass this private property.
Clear wide plank cedar siding, seamless copper gutters, downspouts, flashing and trim reinforce the resolve to create a sustainable home.
A beautiful Magnolia tree and other exquisite perennials, shrubs and graceful trees. Fully fenced with two automated gates one on either side, constructed with Red Balau hardwood.
Spring time yard... every season is honoured in the professionally landscaped garden.
Sunset photo - Buyers are encouraged to view in both lights.
Spring season garden...Demi-lune design, the back garden implores you to seek peaceful asylum and connect with nature.
Rare Wild Rose, Magnolia's, Blue Spruce-Weeping, Japanese Maple, European Beech, Irish Yew, Japanese Snowball...
Artistic flagstone path with Thyme.
Rare Wild Rose, peach tree, plum tree, garden lighting throughout.
The living area boasts a 56'' TV, it's own hot water tank, and a heat pump encased in reclaimed wood and banded in copper.
Heat pump encased in reclaimed wood and banded in copper. Walnut floors, door, cabinetry and ensuite panelling.
The Garden has many season's...like gifts as the weeks progress...Spring Season
Dalias...the season is now.
Pink Hydrangeas greet you.
Thornless blackberries, blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, peach, plum, apple, cherry and rhubarb.
Wisteria...European Beech, Japanese Maple, Magnolia's, Blue Spruce-Weeping trees.
McNeil Bay...located at the end of Monterey Avenue...
McNeil Bay
Lafayette Park located on Monterey Avenue.
Lafayette Park is located in the same block as 626 Monterey Ave in South Oak Bay.
Oak Bay Avenue ~ the Village.
Octavio's is located at the corner of Oak Bay Avenue and Monterey Avenue in the 'Village''.
Oak Bay Municipality located on Oak Bay Avenue in the 'Village'.
Oak Bay Rose Garden located in South Oak Bay at Windsor Park.
Victoria Golf Course located on Beach Drive in South Oak Bay.
Welcome to Oak Bay!
Windsor Park in the South Oak Bay Area.
Description
One of a kind, sustainable masterpiece! Located just steps from the beach in prestigious South Oak Bay, this modern gem excites the senses and truly is a unique work of art. Choosing natural, organic and sustainable materials, master craftsmen and artisans curated a home of exceptional quality, nourishing the soul and supporting physical and mental well being, in harmony with nature. Offering three luxurious levels of living for the environmentally conscious couple, seeking state of the art amenities, the home is ideal for indoor outdoor living from its sensational gourmet kitchen and expansive open floor plan to the spacious walk-out deck, inviting alfresco fetes. Among The unusual features is a totem pole (which can be removed - not structural) and etched glass panels designed by award winning master carver, First Nations artist Klatle-bhi. Every season is honoured in the professionally landscaped garden designed by Demitasse with transcendent, meandering stone walkways and offering a fabulous array of exquisite perennials, shrubs and graceful trees. The property is private, fully fenced (Red Balau hardwood) and secured by two automated gates. Finished to the same exacting standards, the separate guest house provides a comfortable hermitage to a family member, boasting its own custom three piece bath, deck and pergola laced with red and green grape vines. Bathed in natural light by day and dramatically illuminated by night, noetic purchasers appreciative of the home's gravitas, are encouraged to view twice in both lights. Situated on the ''beach block'', located close to the Victoria Golf Club, Victoria's finest private and public schools, parks, shopping, surround yourself in the unparalleled beauty and unequalled lifestyle in one of Canada's finest neighbourhoods. (id:13843)
Details
| MLS # | 1047327 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2017 |
| Days On Site | 69 |
| Listing Provided By | Royal LePage Coast Capital - Oak Bay | Brenda L. Russell |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,800 |
| Zoning | Multi-Family |
| Acreage | 0.16 |
Interior
| Cooling | Air Conditioned |
|---|---|
| Heating | Heat Pump, Heat Recovery Ventilation (HRV), Natural gas |
| Appliances | Washer, Refrigerator, Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garburator |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
Parking
| Parking Features | Street |
|---|---|
| Parking Total | 2 |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 11602.15 |
|---|---|
| Tax Lot | 44 |
Area Information
| Province | BC |
|---|---|
| City | Oak Bay |
| Postal Code | V8S4T9 |
| Listing VS Median (in V8S4T9) | |
Price: $2,995,000 low | high Med: $2,995,000 sqft: 2,800 low | high Med: 2,800 $ / sqft: $1,070 low | high Med: $1,070 On site: 69 low | high Med: 69 | |
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| Province | BC |
|---|---|
| City | Oak Bay |
| Postal Code | V8S4T9 |
| Listing VS Median (in V8S4T9) | |
Price: $2,995,000 low | high Med: $2,995,000 sqft: 2,800 low | high Med: 2,800 $ / sqft: $1,070 low | high Med: $1,070 On site: 69 low | high Med: 69 | |
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Listing Updated: October 13, 2026 at 1:51:48 PM PDT