2990 Beach Drive

This spectacular 5300 square foot home is tucked away at the end of a private road in one of Victoria’s most desired and elite neighbourhoods, ‘The Uplands’, where it overlooks the ocean and a beautiful natural landscape. A grand entrance, marked by a solid wood door with beveled-edge glass sidelights, welcomes visitors inside where a perfectly layered collection of soft, but robust, finishes await the eye.

The elegant foyer leads into the dramatic Great Room, with soaring 2-storey high coffered ceilings, grand fireplace, and a fabulous wall of windows that provide for exceptional natural light and beautiful outlooks….

Gorgeous hardwood flooring is featured throughout the main and upper levels, and the exquisite finishing details include custom doors, detailed woodwork, imported hardware and fixtures, and attractive and functional built-ins throughout.

The gourmet chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, with massive centre island, beautiful marble countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and deluxe butler’s pantry with built-in espresso/coffee bar, specialty beverage fridge and wine racks.

The expansive dining area is an elegant yet inviting space, perfect for family living and entertaining in style, and able to accommodate large parties with ease! Double sliding doors lead out to the covered BBQ area, terraced patio with built-in fireplace, and multiple sitting/dining areas….

Also located on the main level of the home is a privately situated guest bathroom, and a delightful den/library complete with both sitting and office areas, custom built-ins, beautiful gas fireplace and access out to a second private terrace with firepit and lovely views! A large family/TV room on the main level is the perfect spot for relaxing together after a busy day…..

Upstairs, the sumptuous master suite is nicely separated from the other bedrooms and includes a private balcony with ocean views, a luxurious marble ensuite bath with oversized steam shower and separate soaker tub, and an expansive walk-in closet with centre island.

Two additional bedrooms are both bright and spacious, each featuring a work/desk area, generous walk-in closet and large picture windows. A deluxe 5-piece bathroom with separate tub and shower, and a huge laundry room with lots of storage and separate sink complete the upper level of the home….

On the spacious lower level of the residence, a large & welcoming media room includes a wet bar area with storage, exercise/games area, and access out to the lower level patio….

A spacious and inviting guest bedroom, a deluxe marble bathroom, and a convenient and functional mud room area with built-in storage are also located on this level, with access to the oversized double garage (could fit a 3rd vehicle) and large easy-access storage areas….

Outside, the professionally landscaped property complements the beauty of its natural setting, showcasing native plantings that are low-maintenance yet provide year-round interest and colour….

From this unique and very special setting, enjoy DIRECT ACCESS to Uplands Park with fabulous walking trails that lead through the beautiful park to Cattle Point, with oceanfront access, boat launch & sandy Willows Beach: one of Victoria’s most popular and best-loved beaches!

Excellent schools are close at hand, both private and public, and the University of Victoria is just 8 minutes away. The exclusive Victoria Golf Club and Uplands Golf Club, the Royal Victoria Yacht Club and Oak Bay Marina are all just minutes away, and exceptional dining, shopping, and entertainment options are yours to discover and enjoy!