A TALE OF TWO HOMES! Built in 1908 then lifted and rebuilt in 1998. This meticulously maintained 3200+ sqft home has the perfect mix of old world charm with the comfort of a newer more efficient home. Featuring 5 bdrms & 4 bthrms including a 1bdrm inlaw suite, a kitchen with gas stove and breakfast nook, a large dining room, a bright living room with gas fireplace, all finished with timeless craftsmanship. Upgrades include; foundation, plumbing, drainage, electrical, windows, insulation, gas furnace & hot water. Bonus features include a suite with separate entrance & shared laundry, a spacious primary bedroom suite in the attic, a home office beside the main entrance and a single garage. Outside you are surrounded by stunning gardens including "Your Secret Garden" off the kitchen complete with water feature and room to entertain. All located in desirable "Vic West" with parks, trails, swimming, schools, bus routes, and beautiful downtown Victoria within walking distance.