Park Front Immaculate Family Home
Immaculate family home in the Arbutus area. The location couldn’t be better with park on two sides, close to the university and major bus routes.
Prepare to be wowed as you enter this bright gorgeous three bedrooms three bath home.
The main level features a large kitchen with an island and large bay windows.
A dining, living and family room, office and doors out to your fully fenced completely private and irrigated back yard.
A lawn to play on, a garden to grow in, a hot tub to soak in under your pergola and a shed to store your tools and toys.
Down is a full basement for ample storage and up to three generous sized rooms. High-efficiency gas furnace, built-in security, real wood floors,
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This August a total of 661 properties were sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board's region which is 11% up from August of last year but a decline of 6% from the previous month. Condominium sales were up 4% from the previous year's 203 units sold and single family home sales were up 15% from last year's 351 sold.
Entry level homes continue to get snapped up quickly when priced appropriately while higher end homes are moving more slowly.
As is typical seasonally the number of new listings coming on through the summer decreased from the busy spring pace resulting in a drop in supply and increasing pressure on the market, especially in the lower end of the market. At the end of August there were 2,838 listings available for sale a 4% drop… 
As summer arrived, sales declined slightly in Greater Victoria with 4.6% fewer sales in July than in June, however, the 706 sold was up 8.4% from July of last year. Condominium sales in July 2019 were up 14.4% from the same month last year while sales of single-family homes were up only 2.1%.
For the first time in about a year, the number of active listings for sale in the Victoria Real Estate Board area decreased 3% from over 3,000 to just 2,949 at the end of July, but still 13% more than in July 2018.
Although some listings are sitting and getting little attention, other well priced new listings are continuing to sell quickly and often with competing offers. This is particularly noticeable in the lower end of the… 
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