Dustin McDowell : Coldwell Banker Oceanside : Archived blog posts for : July 2026

New property listed in Vi Downtown, Victoria

Posted on July 10, 2026 by Dustin McDowell

Posted in Vi Downtown, Victoria Real Estate

New property listed in Vi Downtown, Victoria

I have listed a new property at #404 834 Johnson St in Victoria. See details here

Bright, modern, and affordable, this beautifully appointed condo offers the perfect opportunity for first-time home buyers, students, or savvy investors looking to enjoy the best of downtown Victoria. Thoughtfully designed to maximize every square foot, the functional layout features engineered hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-suite laundry, and a private balcony that fills the home with natural light. Built by award-winning Chard Developments, this quality steel-and-concrete building offers exceptional amenities including a spectacular 15th-floor rooftop patio with panoramic 360° city and ocean views, a BBQ area, media lounge, secure bike storage, and a storage locker. Ideally located just steps from Victoria's Inner Harbour, waterfront, restaurants, cafés, shopping, and entertainment, this is an exceptional opportunity to own in one of the city's most vibrant and walkable neighbourhoods.

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Open House. Open House on Saturday, July 11, 2026 2:00PM - 3:30PM

Posted on July 10, 2026 by Dustin McDowell

Posted in Vi Downtown, Victoria Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at #404 834 Johnson St in Victoria. See details here

Open House on Saturday, July 11, 2026 2:00PM - 3:30PM

Bright, modern, and affordable, this beautifully appointed condo offers the perfect opportunity for first-time home buyers, students, or savvy investors looking to enjoy the best of downtown Victoria. Thoughtfully designed to maximize every square foot, the functional layout features engineered hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-suite laundry, and a private balcony that fills the home with natural light. Built by award-winning Chard Developments, this quality steel-and-concrete building offers exceptional amenities including a spectacular 15th-floor rooftop patio with panoramic 360° city and ocean views, a BBQ area, media lounge, secure bike storage, and a storage locker. Ideally located just steps from Victoria's Inner Harbour, waterfront, restaurants, cafés, shopping, and entertainment, this is an exceptional opportunity to own in one of the city's most vibrant and walkable neighbourhoods.

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I have sold a property at 517 Tait St in Saanich

Posted on July 9, 2026 by Dustin McDowell

Posted in SW Glanford, Saanich West Real Estate

I have sold a property at 517 Tait St in Saanich on Jul 9, 2026. See details here

First time on the market in nearly 40 years, this cherished family home sits on a sun drenched, over 10k sqft lot with a backyard you will never want to leave. Thoughtfully designed for entertaining, enjoy a massive patio with a custom wood pergola, fire pit, mature landscaping with irrigation, and garden shed. This stunning home offers nearly 2,600 sqft of living space with 4 beds, 3 baths, updated with a heat pump, fresh interior paint, and new induction stove. The bright dining room features skylights, while the cozy living room with bay windows creates a warm and inviting space. The spacious primary bedroom is a retreat with its own patio, large ensuite, and separate living area, with potential to convert into a 1 bed suite. Complete with a drive through double garage and a welcoming front porch perfect for enjoying the afternoon sun. Located in the family friendly Glanford neighbourhood, one of Victoria’s most central and connected areas. A rare opportunity you won’t want to miss.

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