Charming, updated character Home with mortgage helper near downtown Victoria. This home blends vintage charm with modern comfort, making it the perfect choice for professionals, couples, or a growing family. The moment you step inside, the eclectic design and vibrant energy of this home will captivate you. High ceilings, exposed wood beams, stunning stained glass, and original wood floors create a unique and inviting atmosphere. A cozy wood stove and built-in bar enhance the space, while new heat pumps provide year-round comfort with both heating and cooling. The main floor features two spacious bedrooms, designer kitchen, stylish bathroom and convenient laundry room. Upstairs, enjoy bright skylights in a versatile space ideal for an office and third bedroom. The lower level offers a self-contained 3 bedroom suite. Step outside to low-maintenance landscaping, a private backyard deck perfect for BBQs and entertaining, and a south-facing front yard for a garden. This home is located in a highly walkable and bikeable neighbourhood, just minutes from downtown Victoria, offering the best of urban living.