255 Government St.

$2,175,000

Victoria, V8Y 2A1
2830 sqft, 3 Beds, 3 Baths
Welcome to 255 Government St.

Single Family Residence home located in Victoria

MLS #1041074
Listed by Pemberton Holmes Ltd - Sidney

  • Built in: 1892
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Character, Heritage,
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining/Living Combo, French Doors, Soaker Tub, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s),
  • Exterior Features: Balcony/Patio, Fencing: Full, Garden, Lighting, Low Maintenance Yard, Security System, Sprinkler System,
  • Cooling: None,
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas,
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer,
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Not Full Height,
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter,
  • Lot Size: 0.14 acres
  • Total Parking: 4
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage,
  • Features: Central Location, Corner Lot, Easy Access, Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Landscaped, Level, Recreation Nearby, Rectangular Lot, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalk,
  • View: Array

Description

Welcome to Arcadia – a heritage-designated Victorian Queen Anne residence built by craftsman-owner Frederick Sherborne in 1892. This timeless home blends historic character with refined modern luxury. Meticulously maintained, extensively restored, and seismically upgraded with 200 AMP service & forced air gas heat. Fully fenced & gated, designer landscaped sanctuary with flagstone dual driveway for parking. Charming detached studio/workshop. Grand living & dining rooms feature bay windows, 11-ft ceilings, period-inspired lighting & 2 gas fireplaces. Chef’s kitchen with oversized island, 2 stoves, dual dishwasher & marble counters—perfect for entertaining while blending old-world charm with modern convenience. French doors lead to wraparound porches & patios. Upstairs offers a spacious primary with vaulted ceiling, luxurious ensuite, plus 2 bedrooms & bath. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Victoria’s history in the heart of James Bay with Walk Score 99—this is a Walker’s Paradise.

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