What should buyers check first on this listing?

Start with price, location, property type, land or strata context, condition, schools/transit, recent comparable sales and carrying costs; if redevelopment or multiplex potential matters, also review zoning, lot size, servicing and municipal rules.

Why does this listing matter to local buyers?

A listing should not be judged only by photos and asking price. It should be compared within Victoria, the neighbourhood, similar supply, transit, schools, carrying costs and future liquidity.

Can this page confirm redevelopment or multiplex potential?

No. This page can help with initial screening, but buyers must verify zoning, lot size, frontage, servicing, trees, slope, BC Assessment, title and municipal permit requirements.

Can AI analysis replace professional advice?

No. AI analysis is for faster context and market screening; final decisions should still rely on a realtor, lawyer, inspection, financing, tax and municipal due diligence.

239 St. Andrews St

Victoria, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: Downtown

C$1,785,000

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 239 St. Andrews St?

Start by reading this listing in its Victoria Downtown context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?

Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.

How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

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Remarks

The Woodbury - Great opportunity to acquire a turn-key, well maintained 5 unit character converted building. Located in Victoria's most coveted seaside community of James Bay - steps to Beacon Hill Park, walking distance to the waterfront, downtown core and all desired amenities. Well kept building with stable, near market rents that generates $108,000 per year (5 Capp). Numerous updates over the years including new windows, decks and unit improvements. Separate storage for each suite, common coin-op laundry room and rare off-street parking for all 5 suites. Situated on a 7100sq ft lot amongst higher density, this is an incredible holding property that offers great latent value. Contract Andrew for an information package @ 250-415-1881 (id:56153)