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 starting a 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.