Discerning Character. Substantially reimagined, this stately five bedroom, 1921 residence is nestled on a sunny 12,000 square foot lot on a private lane off prestigious Beach Drive. With more than $800K in upgrades this tranquil oasis offers a fully updated and efficient 4,500 square foot home situated behind custom automated gates. Substantial work includes a chefs kitchen by Urbana with huge island and an array of high-end appliances, new sunroom off the living room, new decks, new primary retreat, gas to the house for more efficient heating with three new gas fireplaces and boiler system for hydronic underfloor heat. New concertina doors open from the dining room to a refinished west-facing patio. The gardens are meticulously maintained with gorgeous details including multiple crevice gardens and ample opportunity for outdoor entertaining, including a new slate patio. Detached double garage. Centrally located in Oak Bay near to Oak Bay Marina, GNS Junior School and a short stroll to the Village.