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Investment signal

$1,850,000

863 Parklands Dr

Beds

6

Baths

4

Sqft

Year

1955

Location

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About this home

Prime 0.42-acre development opportunity w/ approved permits to build a duplex at the rear and convert the existing home into another duplex—creating 4 homes. Nestled behind mature trees & set back from the road, this rare gem hits the market for the first time in nearly 30 years.The existing home feat: original hardwood floors & charming mid-century details. Developers can hold & rent the house while finalizing construction plans, maximizing ROI from day one. Alternatively, this is an ideal multi-generational property—offering the space & flexibility for families or groups to create customized living arrangements on one property .South-facing rear yard captures abundant natural light. Located in the heart of Esquimalt with quick access to popular parks, local amenities, shopping, & dining. Enjoy convenient commutes to Downtown Victoria, Saanich, & the West Shore. Don't miss this versatile opportunity, whether you're building your investment portfolio or your family's future. (id:65958)

Subtype
Single Family
Structure
House
Community
Gorge Vale
Common interest
Freehold
Living area
3,686 square feet
Lot size
18,400 square feet
Lot dimensions
18400
Parking
6 total
Fireplace
1
On market
Apr 13, 2026
Status changed
Apr 13, 2026
Annual tax
$8,941.16
Zoning
Residential
Photos
58
MLS#
1031878
Area
ESQUIMALT

Features and systems

Heating

Forced airOil

Cooling

Fully air conditioned

Lot

Curb & gutterPrivate setting
Negative cash flow ~$3,533/mo at these assumptions

Cash on cash

-11.46%

Cap rate

3.60%

GRM

16.7

Break-even rent

$12,969

Financing

Down payment$370,000
Loan amount$1,480,000
Mortgage$9,080/mo

Operating expenses (monthly)

Property tax(est. 0.55%/yr (AB avg))$848
Insurance$80
Maintenance$1,542
CapEx reserve$771
Vacancy loss$463

Estimates only. Actual cash flow depends on financing terms, condition reports, current market rents, property tax assessment, condo fees, and tenant quality. Defaults: 5% vacancy, 1%/yr maintenance, 0.5%/yr CapEx reserve, $80/mo insurance. Property tax estimated at 0.55%/yr where not provided. Talk to a mortgage broker before relying on these numbers.

Lifestyle nearby

Nearby school, halal, mosque, grocery, park, and transit layers are still being built for Esquimalt. The listing facts above are live; the neighborhood-intelligence layer needs POI coverage before it can score this address properly.

Mortgage estimate

Estimated $9,080/mo at 5.49% with 20% down, 25-yr amortization.Estimate only — actual payment varies by qualification + insurance.

Listing brokerage

Listing brokerage on file

Listing data via CREA DDF®. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by CREA. Last updated Apr 13, 2026.

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