Oak Bay Detached Homes For Sale
799 Byng St
OB South Oak Bay
Oak Bay
V8S 5B1
$1,025,000
Residential
beds: 2
baths: 1.0
1,250 sq. ft.
built: 1921
- Status:
- Sold
- Sold Date:
- Jul 24, 2025
- Sold Price:
- $1,025,000
- Sold in:
- 113 days
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 994017
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Year Built:
- 1921
Nestled in a quiet, sought-after South Oak Bay location, this charming English Cottage on Byng St offers a perfect blend of timeless character & modern updates. Surrounded by high-end homes & situated within desirable Oak Bay high school catchment, this property is a wonderful place to settle and potentially build your future dream home in a prime area. Originally built in 1921, the 2-bedroom plus den, single-level home features spacious rooms, beautiful wood floors & elegant wainscoting. Cosy gas fireplace adds warmth, while newer windows and updated electrical system ensure modern comfort. Inviting eat-in kitchen and generously sized bathroom with a walk-in shower offer both style and practicality. Step outside to a large covered deck overlooking a peaceful cottage garden, complete with stone paths and a sprinkler system. Walking distance to waterfront, marina, Oak Bay Beach Hotel, and Windsor Park, this home is a tranquil retreat in an exceptional location.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1921 (Age: 104)
- Living Area:
- 1,250 sq. ft.116 m2
- Listing General Location:
- OB South Oak Bay, Oak Bay
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 5,709 sq. ft.530 m2
- Lot Details:
- 50 ft wide x 113 ft deep
- Kitchens:
- 1
- Home Style:
- Character
- Taxes:
- $6,052 / 2024
- Construction:
- Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Stucco
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Crawl Space
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Electricity:
- Yes
- Roof:
- Fibreglass Shingle
- Levels:
- 1
- Other Structures:
- Storage Shed
- Floor finish:
- Hardwood, Linoleum
- Total Building Area:
- 1,250 sq. ft.116 m2
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 3
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Third Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Second Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Third Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Lower Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Other Level Kitchens:
- 0
- Living Area Lower Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 1,250 sq. ft.116 m2
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Fireplace Details:
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Sewer To Lot
- Additional Accommodations:
- None
- Cooling:
- None
- Heating:
- Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- Warranty:
- No
- Pending Date:
- May 02, 2025
- Date Sold:
- Jul 24, 2025
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
- Dining Room, Eating Area
- Insulated Windows
- Balcony/Patio, Fencing: Full, Sprinkler System
- Ground Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main Floor
- Entrance
- 7'2.13 m × 5'1.52 m
- Main Floor
- Dining Room
- 17'5.18 m × 9'2.74 m
- Main Floor
- Living Room
- 20'6.10 m × 15'4.57 m
- Main Floor
- Kitchen
- 13'3.96 m × 11'3.35 m
- Main Floor
- Bedroom - Primary
- 14'4.27 m × 10'3.05 m
- Main Floor
- Bedroom
- 11'3.35 m × 10'3.05 m
- Main Floor
- Den
- 10'3.05 m × 10'3.05 m
- Main Floor
- Deck
- 12'3.66 m × 8'2.44 m
- Main Floor
- Patio
- 10'3.05 m × 9'2.74 m
- Main Floor
- Other-Aux Bldg
- 12'3.66 m × 8'2.44 m
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main Floor
- No
- 4
- 4-Piece
- Assessed:
- 1293700.0
- Assessment year:
- 2025
- Jurisdiction name:
- District of Oak Bay
- Legal Description:
- Lot 44, Block 3, Plan VIP992, Section 73, Victoria Land District
- Zoning:
- R-5
- Accessibility:
- Ground Level Main Floor
- Number of 2 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 5 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Occupancy:
- Owner
- Property Condition:
- Resale, Updated/Remodeled
- Utilities:
- Cable Connected, Compost, Electricity Connected, Garbage, Natural Gas Connected, Recycling
- Exposure / Faces:
- West
- Layout:
- Rancher
- Lot Site Features:
- Central Location, Curb & Gutter, Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Level, Recreation Nearby, Rectangular Lot, Shopping Nearby
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 0
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- On Street
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 0
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved
- Common Parking Spaces:
- 0
- Date Listed:
- Apr 02, 2025
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Listed by Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate, sold on July, 2025
Data was last updated July 29, 2025 at 04:05 AM (UTC)
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