Monckton
755 Humboldt St
Victoria, BC
Canada V8W 1B1
Details
Address | 3383 Lakeridge Pl |
Area | Highlands |
Sub Area | Eastern Highlands |
State/Province | British Columbia |
Country | Canada |
Price | $1,150,000 |
Property Type | Single Family |
Bedrooms | 5 |
Bathrooms | 4 |
Floor Space | 2291 Square Feet |
Lot Size | 75358.80 Square Feet |
Waterfront | No |
Year Built | 1974 |
Taxes | $3,179 |
Tax Year | 2023 |
MLS® # | 967025 |
Experience the charm and unique architecture of this one-of-a-kind residence idyllically nestled on a lush private and treed Westcoast 1.73-acre lot bordering Eagles Lake in the serene Highlands area of Victoria. For the first time on the market, this distinctive property features an original round home built in 1973, with a harmonious two story round addition from the early 1990s. The original portion of the home features the kitchen and a large funky dining room, three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms preserved in their 1970s glory, offering a retro chic canvas for your renovation dreams or a nostalgic embrace of a stylish era. The two-story addition features a beautiful living room with windows that welcome the tranquil setting in, and a primary suite on the upper floor equipped with an ensuite and also surrounded by panoramic windows that frame the breathtaking woodland scenery—perfect for those who cherish privacy and nature. The property includes several outbuildings that cater to a variety of interests and needs: a functional greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts, a workshop for crafts and projects, and a separate rental suite at the end of the garage, providing potential income or private space for guests. There’s even a paddock and stable that could be renovated back to usefulness! Strategically located on a school bus route, this home is perfect for families looking for the convenience of school transportation right at their doorstep. The expansive grounds offer ample room for horses, complete with access to regional hiking trails directly from the property, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. These trails also provide a gateway to the waterway leading to Eagles Lake.
Listed by CENTURY 21 QUEENSWOOD REALTY LTD.
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About
Thaddeus Monckton was born in Regina, Saskatchewan and comes from a long line of Irish farmers, some of whom remain in the farming industry today. From this background, Thaddeus has learned the value of hard work and perseverance. Thaddeus maintains a strong work ethic in everything he does, proven through his business and educational interests that have ranged from extensive Real Estate investment, to owning a Health Club and clothing company and establishing an International English Language College.
Growing up the eldest in a family of seven, Thaddeus took the lead and stood out as the person everyone turned to for anything they needed. He has always been actively involved in his community and continues to do so with his sons and family here in Victoria.
Education
Thaddeus studied at the University of Regina and was a football player with both the Regina Rams and the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. He had planned on a career as a pro football player, but then decided to pursue Education first. Thaddeus graduated with a Bachelor of Education degree in 1988 and began his teaching career in Victoria as a Physical Education instructor and coach. He went on to teach at many schools in Districts 61 through 63, as well as Maxwell International Bahai School and St. Michael's University School. Thaddeus also worked for the Government of BC as Provincial Coordinator of International Education, Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism.
In 1994, Thaddeus decided to pursue his Masters at San Diego State University. Shortly thereafter he returned to Victoria to establish the Pan Pacific International English College, which he owned and operated from 1997 to 2008.
Interests
Thaddeus has many sporting interests that include wakeboarding, surfing, rock-climbing, running and riding his on and off road motorcycles. Thaddeus got involved in acting at an early age and has continued that pursuit on a part-time basis. He has worked as an actor in film and TV, in both local and international productions in Victoria and Vancouver since 1988.
Victoria BC Real Estate
Over the years, Thaddeus has always been involved in buying and selling Real Estate. He has built homes, added suites to existing homes, done extensive renovations and owned multiple revenue properties in both Victoria and Vancouver. It is from this extensive Real Estate experience that Thaddeus now builds his full-time career as a Real Estate Agent, assisting people to buy and sell their homes and fulfill their goals and aspirations in the Real Estate industry.
Thaddeus looks forward to working with you, to providing you with his vast experience and knowledge, and ensuring that you receive the best quality service that goes above and beyond your expectations.