Contact us for the full list of significant upgrades! Affectionately known as the "Uplands Cottage" by area residents, this charming 4,000-square-foot family home sits on the most prestigious street in Uplands. Enveloped by storybook-style gardens on nearly half an acre, this home recently underwent thoughtful renovations that added top-of-the-line amenities including upgraded electrical systems, high CRI LED lighting, and Control4 automation.
Step inside the beautifully updated living room, featuring a custom fireplace, new sconces, and fresh moldings. Adjacent, a versatile office space can easily transform into a formal dining room or additional bedroom.
The custom kitchen is a both stylish and practical, featuring Dekton countertops, Miele and Jenn-Air appliances, an operable skylight, a dedicated coffee station, and fold-away doors to the deck, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living.
The primary bedroom boasts extensive custom cabinetry, a walk-in closet, advanced lighting modes, and a luxurious ensuite with soaker tub and skylight. The lower level offers several flexible spaces, including two additional bedrooms, a den, and a gym area leading to an outdoor hot tub and covered patio.
The south-facing backyard is a private oasis with mature trees and excellent sun exposure, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Plans for a potential pool and additional dwelling unit are available, providing future expansion opportunities. Additionally, the home's impressive HVAC system includes a high-capacity furnace, a new heat pump, and 400-amp electrical power.
Located in the heart of Uplands, this residence is within walking distance of the Royal Victoria Yacht Club and multiple local parks.
Discover the perfect blend of elegance and modern convenience in this exquisite property, where every detail has been carefully considered to create a luxurious living experience.
Address
3295 Ripon Rd
List Price
$3,650,000
Property Type
Residential
Type of Dwelling
Single Family Residence
Style of Home
Character
Area
Oak Bay
Sub-Area
OB Uplands
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
4,131 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size
20678 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Acres
0.47 Ac.
Year Built
1951
MLS® Number
969203
Listing Brokerage
Sotheby's International Realty Canada
Basement Area
Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access, With Windows
Postal Code
V8R 6G6
Tax Amount
$12,426
Tax Year
2023
Features
Baseboard, Bay Window(s), Blinds, Breakfast Nook, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Closet Organizer, Controlled Entry, Dining Room, Dining/Living Combo, Dishwasher, Eating Area, Electric, Electric Garage Door Opener, F/S/W/D, Forced Air, French Doors, Hardwood, Heat Pump, Hot Tub, Microwave, Mixed, Natural Gas, Other Improvements, Sauna, Security System, Skylight(s), Soaker Tub, Storage, Tile