6945 Pavel Crt
CS Brentwood Bay Central Saanich V8M 1B2

$1,575,000
Residential beds: 6 baths: 5.0 4,495 sq. ft. built: 1996

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Status:
Sold
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
912936
Sold Date:
Dec 01, 2022
Bedrooms:
6
Bathrooms:
5
Year Built:
1996
Two homes for the price of one! This substantial 4,495 sq ft. home was custom built by Roger Garside to offer multi-family or income opportunities across 2 levels. Accessed by way of a grand spiral stairway, the family-friendly upper level is a 2,499 sq. ft. home with extensive living space on one level including media room & 4 beds/3 bathrooms. Central is an attractive kitchen. Family room & living room both enjoy gas fireplaces. The lower 1,465 sq. ft suite has a bright kitchen, separate dining room, living room with gas fireplace & 2 beds/2 bathrooms. A gorgeous 193 sq.ft sunroom enjoys views over the landscaped easy-care yard with artificial turf, paved pathways & stone accents. Features include 2 natural gas furnaces, 2 hot water tanks plus AC for the upper level. The 3-car garage with workshop space. A short walk to the ocean, located in a quiet cul-da-sac in the seaside town of Brentwood Bay. Near excellent schools, Butchart Gardens & 30 minutes to Downtown.
Price:
$1,575,000
Dwelling Type:
Single Family Detached
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
6
Bathrooms:
5.0
Year Built:
1996
Floor Area:
4,495 sq. ft.
Lot Size:
10,645 sq. ft.
MLS® Num:
912936
Status:
Sold
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Den
11' × 10'
Main Floor
Entrance
9' × 5'
Main Floor
Laundry
11' × 5'
Main Floor
Kitchen
17' × 11'
Main Floor
Living Room
19' × 12'
Main Floor
Deck
25' × 19'
Main Floor
Bedroom
10' × 10'
Main Floor
Deck
16' × 15'
Main Floor
Sunroom
18' × 10'
Main Floor
Garage
20' × 9'
Main Floor
Dining Room
14' × 10'
Main Floor
Primary Bedroom
14' × 13'
Main Floor
Garage
21' × 20'
Main Floor
Entrance
6' × 3'
2nd Floor
Office
11' × 9'
2nd Floor
Kitchen
19' × 13'
2nd Floor
Family Room
16' × 13'
2nd Floor
Deck
24' × 8'
2nd Floor
Primary Bedroom
14' × 13'
2nd Floor
Media Room
17' × 12'
2nd Floor
Living Room
16' × 15'
2nd Floor
Bedroom
11' × 10'
2nd Floor
Bedroom
12' × 10'
2nd Floor
Bedroom
11' × 10'
2nd Floor
Dining Room
14' × 8'
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
Yes
5
5-Piece
Main Floor
Yes
4
4-Piece
2nd Floor
Yes
5
5-Piece
2nd Floor
No
4
4-Piece
2nd Floor
No
3
3-Piece
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Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada, sold on December, 2022
Data was last updated February 14, 2025 at 04:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
35
Avg list price:
$999,900
Min list price:
$509,900
Max list price:
$2,799,000
Avg days on market:
31
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
273
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$635.32
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in CS Brentwood Bay. Average values are derived using median calculations.
JANE JOHNSTON M.Ed PREC
Sean Provencher Associate Broker ®
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