Monckton
755 Humboldt St
Victoria, BC
Canada V8W 1B1
Details
Address | 5920 Wallace Dr |
Area | Saanich West |
Sub Area | West Saanich |
State/Province | British Columbia |
Country | Canada |
Price | $1,999,000 |
Property Type | Single Family |
Bedrooms | 4 |
Bathrooms | 5 |
Floor Space | 2525 Square Feet |
Lot Size | 270943.00 Square Feet |
Waterfront | No |
Year Built | 1997 |
Taxes | $8,298 |
Tax Year | 2023 |
MLS® # | 980534 |
Step into a home where timeless Victorian farmhouse design meets modern living. This exquisite property frames the classic charm of a bygone era with contemporary comforts - a truly unique find. Nestled in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR), this property offers a sprawling 6+ acres of pastoral land. It's an idyllic setting for those who dream of a peaceful country lifestyle. The property is a blank canvas with many possible uses to suit your lifestyle. Hobby farmers to car enthusiasts will revel in the potential. The home features both rustic pine and patina concrete floors, soaring vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams – a harmonious blend that echoes the natural surroundings. Designed with social gatherings in mind, this home boasts a spacious kitchen that seamlessly flows into the dining and family room. It's the perfect setup for memorable gatherings, cozy family dinners or grand celebrations. The primary suite is a haven of privacy featuring two private balconies. It's a personal retreat that promises serene views and a peaceful escape from the daily hustle. Each bedroom in this home comes with its own ensuite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for family and guests alike. A covered verandah encircles the home, offering a tranquil space to enjoy the outdoors in any weather. While sipping a morning coffee or enjoying an evening breeze, this is the perfect spot for relaxation. It's a thoughtful feature that adds a touch of luxury to everyday living. With its own hay field, you have the unique opportunity to create farm status, embracing sustainable living. An added bonus is the detached workshop with its own designated driveway, separate from the main house. This is perfect for the woodworker or hobbyist in the family. A large gravel parking pad on site with its own driveway is the perfect spot for storage. Offering a blend tranquility, luxurious comfort and sustainable living. Priced well below assessed value!
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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.