255 Government St | $2,100,000 | MLS® 1041074
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Abram*
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P. (250) 656-3486
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Pemberton Holmes - Sidney
102-2360 Beacon Ave
Sidney, BC
Canada V8L 1X3
MLS® 1041074

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Address 255 Government St
AreaVictoria
Sub AreaJames Bay
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$2,100,000
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Floor Space2830 Square Feet
Lot Size6000.00 Square Feet
WaterfrontNo
Year Built1892
Taxes $9,345
Tax Year2026
MLS® #1041074

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, and 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 with Walk Score 99—this is a Walker’s Paradise.


Pemberton Holmes Ltd. has been in business serving the Vancouver Island area since 1887 helping people with their Real Estate needs. Much of Vancouver Island is now serviced with Homes For Sale in areas such as Victoria, Sidney, Saanich, Esquimalt, Colwood, View Royal, Oak Bay, Cordova Bay, Brentwood Bay, Saanichton, Langford, Metchosin, West Shore, Sooke, Mill Bay, Cobble Hill, Cowichan Bay, Shawnigan Lake, Duncan, Cowichan Valley, Chemainus, Crofton, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Salt Spring Island, Nanaimo, Parksville, Courtenay, Comox, Bowser as well as Hornby Island.

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