About this House

Priced to sell! Over $250K in recent upgrades. Welcome to Arcadia, a heritage-designated Victorian Queen Anne residence built by craftsman-owner Frederick Sherborne in 1892. This timeless home blends historic character with refined modern luxury. Meticulously maintained, extensively restored & seismically upgraded with 200 AMP service & forced air gas heat. Fully fenced & gated, designer landscaped sanctuary with flagstone dual driveway for parking. Charming detached studio/workshop. Grand living & dining rooms feature bay windows, 11-ft ceilings, period-inspired lighting & 2 gas fireplaces. Chef's kitchen with oversized island, 2 stoves, dual dishwasher & marble counters—perfect for entertaining while blending old-world charm with modern convenience. French doors lead to wraparound porches & patios. Upstairs offers a spacious primary with vaulted ceiling, luxurious ensuite, plus 2 bedrooms & bath. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Victoria's history in the heart of James Bay.

Interior Features Of 255 Government, James Bay, Victoria

Ceiling Fan(s), Dining/Living Combo, French Doors, Soaker Tub, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Appliances Included:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior Features Of 255 Government, James Bay, Victoria

Balcony/Patio, Fencing: Full, Garden, Lighting, Low Maintenance Yard, Security System, Sprinkler System

Other Structures At 255 Government, James Bay, Victoria

Gazebo, Storage Shed

Lot Features Of 255 Government, James Bay, Victoria

Central Location, Corner Lot, Easy Access, Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Landscaped, Level, Recreation Nearby, Rectangular Lot, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalk

Location Features:

Basement, Transit Nearby

Listed by Pemberton Holmes Ltd - Sidney.