Esquimalt Waterfront Real Estate

Esquimalt is an historic community west of urban Victoria, and home to Canada’s world-renown naval base, the Department of National Defence CFB Esquimalt. Esquimalt is a bright dichotomy, offering the elegance of heritage dwellings with the welcomed potential for development. The Esquimalt Village Project addresses the goals and energy of the community by embracing growth while respecting the essential historic character of the town.

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This historic community to the west of downtown Victoria offers investors a diverse selection of real estate options. In this area you can find a unique blend of old-city charm and elegant Victorian homes, oceanfront homes, luxury condos and more just minutes away from downtown Victoria. Over the last decade, the area has undergone an era of thoughtful, high-end development that has transformed it into one of the most notable up-and-coming burroughs near downtown Victoria. The community engagement is notable in this area with many family and community events held year-round. Whether you’re looking for a growth investment near an urban centre or looking to relocate to beautiful Victoria, Esquimalt is a neighbourhood that should not be overlooked!

485 Head St

Es Esquimalt Esquimalt V9A 5S1

$2,195,000

Commercial Sale

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Prop. Type:

Commercial Sale

MLS® Num:

1030881

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Across the Harbour is a rare, licensed waterfront short-term rental on Victoria’s Inner Harbour. This 5-bed, 6-bath home includes a caretaker suite and garden studio, and is the only C-7A mixed-use zoned property in Esquimalt permitting Tourist Accommodation—an increasingly scarce advantage under new regulations. Designed for BnB or STR use, it features ensuite bedrooms, a renovated kitchen and upstairs loft and flexible indoor-outdoor living. The lower suite supports compliance or rental income. Over $500K invested, with strong revenues and walkable access to downtown.

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Sales Brochure

General Info:

Property Type:

Commercial Sale

Type:

Business

Commercial Type:

Building, Business, Land

Lease Type:

Sale Price

Listing General Location:

Es Esquimalt, Esquimalt

Bathrooms:

- (Full:-/Half:-)

Lot Size:

6,471 sq. ft.601 m2

Additional Info:

Construction:

Concrete, Frame Wood, Insulation All

Foundation:

Concrete Perimeter

Electricity:

Yes

Number of Storeys:

2

Floor finish:

Hardwood, Mixed, Tile, Vinyl

Total Building Area:

3,064 sq. ft.285 m2

Water supply:

Municipal

Sewer:

Sewer Connected

Cooling:

Other

Heating:

Baseboard

Fireplace:

No

Inclusions:

Fixtures, Goodwill, Inventory, Supplies

View:

City, Mountain(s), Ocean

Waterfront Features:

Ocean Front

Entry Location:

Main Level

Minimum Age:

0

BBQ Allowed:

Yes

Smoking Bylaw:

No

Rent Allowed:

Unrestricted

Legal Info:

Jurisdiction name:

Township of Esquimalt

Zoning:

C7-A

Legal Non-Conformance:

No

Other Details:

Occupancy:

Owner

Land Info:

Utilities:

Electricity Connected, Garbage, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Recycling, Underground Utilities

Lot Site Features:

Foreshore Rights, Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Landscaped, Level, Sidewalk

Parking Features:

On Site

Total Parking Spaces:

4

Residential Revenue Info:

Business Name:

Across the Harbour B&B

Business Type:

Accommodation

Business Established Year:

2009

Listing Info:

Date Listed:

Apr 02, 2026

Original Price:

2195000.0

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Data was last updated April 21, 2026 at 04:05 AM (UTC)

Area Statistics

Listings on market:

16

Avg list price:

$1,735,000

Min list price:

$299,000

Max list price:

$9,300,000

Avg days on market:

101

Min days on market:

5

Max days on market:

378

These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Esquimalt. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.

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