The Vicino |
225 Menzies Street, Victoria BC
With 39 stylish residents built into the heart of James Bay, The Vicino offers modern design and state-of-the-art architecture with designs for any lifestyle.
Built of reinforced concrete with a classic brick exterior, The Vicino blends well with its vibrant James Bay neighbourhood. Residents will enjoy beautiful one bedroom, one bedroom plus den, two-bedrooms, two-bedroom plus den and private rooftop decks offering large terraces and rooftop gardens.
A variety of shops and amenities are steps away from The Vicino with grocery stores, cafes, neighbourhood pubs, bookstores and classic, historic culture just across the street. Within easy walking distance of the downtown core, The Vicino is a prime residence for urban workers. Just north of The Vicino, the Provincial Legislature and Fairmont Empress rise above the fabulous Inner Harbour, making the short walk to the core infinitely interesting.
Victoria’s harbour offers many forms of off-island transportation. The Vicino is close to the seaplane terminal, ferries and the heliport. Travel to Vancouver, Seattle, Port Angeles and Bellingham is easy and convenient.
Units at The Vicino are investment opportunities. Victoria is a premier tourism and convention destination seeing millions of visitors each year. The Vicino has several units that are rented out on both short and long-term basis. Short term vacation or business rentals can be easily managed and provide a lucrative income during the high seasons.
James Bay, the Inner Harbour, cafés, clubs, culture, fine dining and boutique shopping. The Old Town district is home to hundreds of extraordinary independent retailers and restaurateurs. It could become your home too. Visit The Vicino and see the many ways Victoria’s lifestyle fits you.
“Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Straight of Juan de Fuca and the Olympic Mountains, and a short stroll from Victoria’s world-renowned Inner Harbour, James Bay is a dream come true for those who cherish history and lead an active, vibrant lifestyle. Flat, tree-lined streets, meander past shops, restored historic homes, British Columbia’s Legislature & Royal British Columbia Museum, Beacon Hill Park, Fisherman’s Wharf.”
(source: vicinovictoria.com)
Pricing History
| Year | Avg $ Per Square Foot |
Number of Sales |
Avg Days on Market |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $515.57 | 2 | 37 |
| 2010 | $469.92 | 6 | 35 |
| 2009 | $472.89 | 8 | 42 |
Building Amenities
Bicycle Storage
Maintenance Fees Include
Building Insurance
Garbage
Mgmt.
Estimated Maintenance Fee Average per sq. ft.: 2009 - $0.26
Estimated Tax Average per sq. ft.: 2009 - $2.92
Condominiums at The Vicino |
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