880 Somenos St
$1,499,000
Fairfield East
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Nestled at the end of a quiet, no through street, this charming one level home is perfectly positioned on a private level 8000 sq ft lot in one of Victoria's most coveted neighborhoods! Just steps from Glenlyon Norfolk School, you'll love the incredible walkability this location offers. Stroll to Oak Bay Aves Boutiques, cafes and restaurants, Fairfield Plaza, and nearby beaches and parks! This inviting home features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths including a spacious primary suite with 3 piece ensuite, the second bedroom has a murphy wall bed, making it ideal for guests, and or office space. Spacious living and dining area with a cozy fireplace. wood floors throughout. Step outside to a peaceful garden sanctuary of colorful perennials, established shrubs and a greenhouse, a gardeners paradise. Four parking spots out front and a detached single garage is accessed from the rear laneway. Surrounded by prestigious newer homes valued between 3-5 million, this property has endless possibilities! (id:65179)
Property details
From the listing's public record.
Lot size
8,250 square feet
Year built
1940
Taxes
$7,590/yr
Zoning
Residential
Appliances
Heating
Lot
Style
Price history
3 recordsEvery recorded listing event for this property — sales, relists, expired or withdrawn listings.
Jul 17, 2026
Listed $1,499,000
Active3 days on marketMLS 1042196Sep 16, 2005
$549,000
Sold16 days on marketMLS 373548Sep 13, 2002
$339,000
Sold5 days on marketMLS 292223
How this listing compares
Based on 39 sales in Fairfield EastMedian sold
$1,549,000
Avg days on market
42 days
Avg sale-to-list
98.3%
Avg $/sqft
$614
Price per square foot
Above area average
Current market in Fairfield East
Active (same type)
17
Pending
7
All active listings
30
Months of supply
5.2
Balanced market — 5.2 months of supply at the current sales pace.
Assessment
From publicly available property records.
Assessed value
$1,435,000
Homes in Victoria sell at 102.3% of assessed value on average.
Based on 259 recent sales.
Local price trend
How Fairfield East has moved over the last decade.
Local price index (normalized) · 119 months
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Loan amount
$1,499,000 − $299,800
Down payment
20.0%
Property Transfer Tax
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Cash to close
$329,280
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Listed by Century 21 Queenswood Realty Ltd.