1275 May St

1275 May St · Victoria, Fairfield · House · 2 bed · 2 bath · $979,000 · MLS 1037144

Victoria, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: Fairfield
C$979,000
For sale
1275 May St

1275 May St is located in Victoria (Fairfield). Property snapshot: House, 2 bed, 2 bath, listed at $979,000, MLS 1037144. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: -. BurnabyHouse Deal Score: 50/100. Latest recorded

List Price: $979,000
MLS: 1037144
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Interior Size: 1,713 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 1
Deal Score: 50/100
Price History: Latest recorded list price 979000.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 1275 May St?

Start by reading this listing in its Victoria Fairfield context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?
  • Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
  • Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
  • For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.
How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

Listing FAQ

What is the current list price for 1275 May St?

This page shows a list price of $979,000 with MLS 1037144.

What type of home is this Victoria, Fairfield listing?

The page shows House, 2 bed, 2 bath at 1275 May St. Buyers should still verify strata/land context, interior size, age and inspection findings.

How long has this listing been on the market?

Current records show about - days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 979000.00.

What does the Deal Score of 50/100 mean?

Deal Score is a BurnabyHouse screening score based on list price, assessment, DOM, strata fees, rent yield and area-average signals. It helps with first-pass screening and does not replace inspection, financing, legal or municipal due diligence.

What should buyers check first on this listing?

Start with price, location, property type, land or strata context, condition, schools/transit, recent comparable sales and carrying costs; if redevelopment or multiplex potential matters, also review zoning, lot size, servicing and municipal rules.

Can AI analysis replace professional advice?

No. AI analysis is for faster context and market screening; final decisions should still rely on a realtor, lawyer, inspection, financing, tax and municipal due diligence.

Remarks

Homes can change, but locations like May Street are forever. Tucked onto one of Fairfield’s most beloved tree-lined streets, this timeless 1920 character home invites you to become part of a neighbourhood where roots are planted for generations. From the moment you step inside, you can feel that this home has a story to tell; its original charm, generous rooms and vintage details speak to an era when homes were built differently. Sunlight pours through the bright living and dining rooms, spaces that have hosted countless family moments over the last century. The heart of the home, a large country-style kitchen, creates an atmosphere where conversations linger long after the meal is finished. The main floor also offers a full bathroom with clawfoot tub and two spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite featuring an original walk-in closet - a rare find in a home of this vintage. The lower level is brimming with potential, offering a spacious recreation room, dedicated storage and utility rooms, a convenient laundry area and a full bathroom. Enjoy watching the world go by all year round from your charming enclosed front porch, or escape to the private backyard, a tranquil retreat with songbirds as your morning soundtrack. What makes this property truly special is the lifestyle waiting just beyond your front door. You are mere steps from the vibrant pulse of Cook Street Village, the lush beauty of Beacon Hill Park and the iconic Dallas Road waterfront. Here, morning coffee runs, sunset beach walks and evenings at local pubs become your everyday routine. You can leave the car at home and enjoy the best of city living on foot or by bike. For over a century, this home has watched Fairfield grow around it and now it is ready for you to write its next chapter. Come experience the charm, lifestyle and endless possibilities of this Fairfield gem today and prepare to be inspired. (id:56153)

Property Details

House
Building Type
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1920
Year Built
106 years
Age
1
Days on Site
4,815 sf
Lot Area
1,713 sqft
Interior Size
C$572
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29992898 (1037144)

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Property Summary

Price: C$979,000

Lot Area: 4,815 sf

PID: 006-074-472

Days on Site: 1 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-07-06

Updated on: 2026-07-06 09:05 AM PDT

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The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer
About 537.7 m away
271 Cook Street
Thrifty Foods
About 947 m away
1590 Fairfield Road
Shopping Centres
Moss Street Farmers Market
About 518.5 m away
Fairfield Village
About 904.3 m away

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