The Maija London
280 Island HWY, VR View RoyalThe Maija London is a four-storey residential condominium located at 280 Island Highway in View Royal, built on the site of the former View Royal Fire Hall. Completed in 2019, the building offers 37 West Coast contemporary units featuring open-concept layouts, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Residents enjoy pet and rental-friendly policies, along with amenities such as secure underground parking, a meeting room, a common courtyard, and convenient access to the E&N Rail Trail and Eagle Creek Village.
Description
View Royal serves as a welcoming gateway between Victoria’s urban core and the growing West Shore municipalities of Langford and Colwood. Incorporated in 1988, this vibrant town is home to over 10,800 residents and continues to grow, offering a unique balance of small-town charm, natural beauty, and convenient access to the amenities of nearby cities.
Residents of View Royal enjoy abundant green space, with over 730 hectares of parkland, 27 km of trails, and 71 municipal parks. The town includes scenic regional lakes such as McKenzie, Pike, Prior, and Thetis Lake, as well as portions of Esquimalt Harbour and Portage Inlet, providing endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, from kayaking and fishing to hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. West Shore Parks & Recreation offers top-quality facilities for all ages, including the Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre, The Q Centre, Par 3 Golf Course, and the Centennial Centre, ensuring residents have access to programs, sports, and community activities year-round.
View Royal offers a mix of quiet residential neighborhoods and convenient commercial areas, making it ideal for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Its location along Hwy 1 allows for easy commuting to downtown Victoria or the West Shore, while still providing a tranquil, nature-filled environment to return to at the end of the day. Community spirit is strong here, with local events, walking trails, and parks fostering connection among neighbors and creating a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.
Whether exploring the town’s extensive trail network, spending a sunny afternoon at a nearby lake, or taking advantage of nearby shopping and cultural amenities, residents of View Royal enjoy a lifestyle that combines accessibility, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community.