Single Family Detached located in Victoria - Vi Rockland, V8S 1W6
4834 sqft, 4 Beds, 4 Baths
- Built in: 1898
- Type: Residential
- Style: Character,
- Interior Features: Breakfast Nook, Closet Organizer, Dining Room, Eating Area, French Doors, Swimming Pool,
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Balcony/Deck, Balcony/Patio, Fencing: Full, Garden, Low Maintenance Yard, Security System, Sprinkler System, Swimming Pool, Water Feature,
- Cooling: Air Conditioning,
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Heat Recovery, Natural Gas, Other,
- Fireplaces: 7
- Flooring: Array
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, F/S/W/D, Microwave, Oven Built-In, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator,
- Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished,
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter,
- Lot Size: 0.45 acres
- Total Parking: 4
- Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking,
- Features: Central Location, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Level, Private, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalk,
- View: Array
- Zoning: R1-A
Description
Welcome to Ashton House. Built in 1898 this heritage mansion was designed by famed English architect, Francis Rattenbury, for Sir Lyman Duff, a future Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. A major renovation in 2019 has resulted in a seamless blend of old-world charm, contemporary luxury, & modern conveniences. It features 7 fireplaces,4 generous beds & 4 baths. The 3rd floor is an expansive, self-contained bedroom, bathroom, living room combination ideal for guests. Step outside the sophisticated primary & onto a grand balcony overlooking the backyard.This wide fronted home is extremely bright & perfectly private with a highly functional floor plan in the heart of the city, steps away from the vibrant shops of Oak Bay.The impeccably landscaped grounds showcase a 52-foot lap pool & poured in place hot tub, & a rose-trellis pergola.With its timeless beauty, impeccable craftsmanship, this heritage mansion is a true testament to the enduring allure of Victoria’s architectural heritage.