1608 Quadra St

1608 Quadra St · Victoria, Downtown · Commercial Mix · $1,480,000 · MLS 1038688

Victoria, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: Downtown
C$1,480,000
For sale
1608 Quadra St

1608 Quadra St is located in Victoria (Downtown). Property snapshot: Commercial Mix, listed at $1,480,000, MLS 1038688. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: 31. Latest recorded list price 1480000.00.

List Price: $1,480,000
MLS: 1038688
Days on Site: 31
Price History: Latest recorded list price 1480000.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 1608 Quadra 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.

Listing FAQ

What is the current list price for 1608 Quadra St?

This page shows a list price of $1,480,000 with MLS 1038688.

What type of home is this Victoria, Downtown listing?

The page shows Commercial Mix at 1608 Quadra St. Buyers should still verify strata/land context, interior size, age and inspection findings.

How long has this listing been on the market?

Current records show about 31 days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 1480000.00.

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.

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.

Remarks

Charming non heritage Hostel property for Sale in Prime Downtown Location. This cozy, character-filled hostel boasts 2,835 sq. ft. , combines the charm of a vintage building with modern conveniences, having undergone partial updates. Nestled in the heart of the downtown area, it’s just steps away from popular tourist attractions and all essential amenities, with convenient access to public transit. A fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to own a unique property in a thriving area. Seller is open to a vendor payback arrangement. CA-3 zoning, allows a wide variety of commercial and mixed-use opportunities—retail, office, service, or food/beverage uses. The floor space ratio of a building shall not exceed 3 to 1. Potential up to 10,125 sqft buildable gross floor area. Come make it your DESTINED business! Please do not approach staff and owner regarding sale of business.* Share purchase is also an option. ( All information are from City of Victoria, please verify if important.) (id:56153)

Property Details

Commercial Mix
Building Type
-
Bedrooms
-
Bathrooms
1908
Year Built
118 years
Age
31
Days on Site

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29840368 (1038688)

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Property Summary

Price: C$1,480,000

PID: 000-077-216

Days on Site: 31 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-06-02

Updated on: 2026-06-02 03:03 PM PDT

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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Daily Fresh
About 88.7 m away
1627 Quadra Street
Save-On-Foods
About 280.1 m away
1010 Pandora Avenue
Shopping Centres
The Bay Centre
About 633.1 m away
The Bay Centre
About 633.1 m away
1150 Douglas Street

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