About 485 Head St Sw
A waterfront home with warmth, character and room to savour the view, Across the Harbour enjoys an exceptional setting on Victoria’s Inner Harbour. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, it offers 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, over 3,000 sq. ft. of interior living space and more than 3,000 sq. ft. outdoors. A renovated open-concept kitchen forms the heart of the home, while an airy upstairs sunroom invites quiet mornings overlooking the water. Bedrooms with private ensuites offer a welcoming retreat, and a garden studio and caretaker suite add versatility for guests, family or live-in management. Purpose-built as a B&B and operated seasonally as short-term rental accommodation by the current owners, this licensed property offers a turnkey opportunity. As Esquimalt’s only property with C-7A mixed-use zoning permitting Tourist Accommodation, it pairs distinctive waterfront living with the flexibility to welcome paying guests or simply enjoy it as home.
Features of 485 Head St Sw
| MLS® # | 1049595 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,199,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 6.00 |
| Square Footage | 3,064 |
| Acres | 0.14 |
| Year Built | 1998 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Detached |
| Style | Character, Contemporary, Conversion, West Coast |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 485 Head St Sw |
|---|---|
| Area | Es Esquimalt |
| City | Esquimalt |
| County | Capital Regional District |
| Province | BC |
| Postal Code | V9A 5S1 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Compost, Electricity To Lot, Garbage, Natural Gas To Lot, Phone Available, Recycling |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Driveway, Guest |
| View | City, Mountain(s), Ocean |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Ocean |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Nook, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Dining/Living Combo, Furnished, Jetted Tub, Soaker Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Jetted Tub, Microwave, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Baseboard, Natural Gas, Wood |
| Cooling | Other |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 4 |
| Fireplaces | Gas, Wood Burning, Wood Stove |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Balcony/Deck, Fenced, Fencing: Full, Garden, Lighting, Low Maintenance Yard, Sprinkler System |
|---|---|
| Windows | Garden Window(s), Insulated Windows, Screens, Skylight(s), Stained/Leaded Glass, Vinyl Frames, Window Coverings, Wood Frames |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Construction | Block, Concrete, Glass, Insulation All, Shingle-Wood, Wood |
| Foundation | Block, Poured Concrete |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 13th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 8 |
| Zoning | C-7A Mixed |
Listing Details
| Office | Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate |
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