1541 Despard Ave

About this home

Set on a beautifully landscaped 18,000 sq ft lot (100 x 180) in Rockland, this exceptional property offers 4,881 sq ft of finished living space, blending timeless character with remarkable versatility. Surrounded by mature trees, vibrant gardens with irrigation, and peaceful outdoor spaces, this 6-bed, 5-bath home, plus den and study room, is designed for both comfortable family living and effortless entertaining. The main level features spacious principal rooms, including a living room with fireplace, formal dining room, and a bright kitchen with adjoining eating area flowing into the family room with a second fireplace. A stunning sunroom with vaulted ceilings overlooks the gardens. The main floor also offers two bedrooms with ensuites, including the primary retreat with walk-in closet and private balcony, along with a third bedroom and a dedicated study room. The lower level includes a substantial 2,278 sq ft self-contained suite with private entry, kitchen, and generous living space, ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income potential. Water and mountain glimpses, expansive patios, greenhouse, and tranquil water feature complete this special offering. Located just minutes from top schools, parks, and Gonzales Beach, this is a rare opportunity in one of Victoria’s most coveted neighbourhoods. (id:65179)

Property details

From the listing's public record.

Every recorded listing event for this property — sales, relists, expired or withdrawn listings.

1. Apr 24, 2026

   Listed $2,989,000

   Active66 days on marketMLS 1033007

2. Jun 16, 2008

   $1,410,000

   Sold79 days on marketMLS 459734

Current market in Fairfield East

Balanced market — 5.7 months of supply at the current sales pace.

Assessment

From publicly available property records.

Local price trend

How Fairfield East has moved over the last decade.

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