Oaklands Houses for Sale
Search all Oaklands houses for sale and real estate listings below. Oaklands is a charming neighbourhood in Victoria, BC, with a high walkability rating because it is close to downtown. Therefore, residents can live in a peaceful community, with the option of nightlife, restaurants, and shopping, or spending time on the waterfront at the inner harbour at their fingertips. There is an abundance of parks in Oaklands, including Clawthorpe Park, Oswald Park, and Oaklands Park.
Real estate includes homes, townhouses and apartments. Cobblestone Walk is a townhouse complex in a convenient location, and Fifteen Sixty is a 55+ building offering low-maintenance living. To request up-to-date information about properties for sale in Oaklands, or to arrange a private showing, contact your Victoria real estate experts today!
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Real Estate in Oaklands
In Victoria, British Columbia, the neighborhood of Oaklands has an array of stately Garry Oak trees, gorgeous chestnut trees, and mature flowering fruit trees lining its spacious and quiet city streets. Oaklands neighbourhood is a family-friendly location, with Oakland Elementary School and the private Oak and Orca Bioregional school nearby and plenty of parks, sports fields, and green space to enjoy.
Your real estate agent can help you find a single-family home, townhouse, condo/apartment, or duplexes for sale. The neighbourhood has many mid-century homes with suites, so it is a mixed-density area, excellent for households of all sizes. There are many beautiful Character and Heritage homes, from modern builds to those constructed in the early 1900s, giving the Oaklands an eclectic, historic vibe.
Ask your realtor to show you listings near the mall for convenient proximity to shops and work opportunities or properties with a view of the well-maintained land containing the Oswald Park Community Garden. With so much to offer its residents, the Oaklands neighbourhood is one of Victoria's most popular and convenient places to live.
About Oaklands, Victoria, BC
When you buy a home in the centrally located Oaklands neighbourhood in Victoria, BC, you will enjoy the laid-back vibe and the Mediterranean-like climate of the area. You and your family will enjoy all the amenities you could need, including medical and dental offices, restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, and the Hillside Mall, a shopping centre with over 100 stores! Oaklands is a walkable neighbourhood, allowing most errands to be done on foot, bike, or you can take the city bus to get around.
Living in the Oaklands will place you within a short distance from Camosun College, the Jubilee Hospital, and the University of Victoria. It is a desirable community in which you can live, work and enjoy life.
Things to Do in Oaklands
Visit Hillside Mall
Hillside Mall is a popular destination for all Victoria residents because of its convenient, 600-seat food court and coffee shops, grocery stores, pharmacy, over 100 retail stores, and spacious, welcoming ambiance. Visit Santa during the holiday season, attend DIY workshops run by local business owners, attend the artisan market. Your kids can also join the Sea Rangers Kids Club to learn about sustainability and environmental action.
Shop at Local Markets
The Oaklands Sunset Market is a vibrant, fun space with local farm and food vendors, beer gardens, culture, and arts. It is a free place to gather with members of your community and make connections. The market takes place every Wednesday from 4:30 to 8:30 pm between June to September, and all products are made, baked, or grown locally.
The West Coast Winter Market in mid-November features holiday music, food trucks, local vendors selling art, crafts, and food, with an excellent neighborhood vibe. Many people do their Christmas shopping at this market.
Visit Haultain Corners
Haultain Corners is a small neighbourhood centre at the corner of Belmont and Haultain, with convenience stores, yoga and art studios, coffee shops, and other accessible, small local businesses. Get your hair cut, purchase local goods, and meet your neighbours in this unassuming community staple.
Oaklands Community Centre & Oaklands Community Association
The Oaklands Community Association is a group of residents committed to improving quality of life, keeping recreation affordable and accessible, and promoting community activities, including street parties, garage sales, holiday celebrations, public art, and markets, with volunteer opportunities available for people of all ages to serve and meet members of their community.
The association hosts a book club, sports, dance, yoga, after school programs and runs the Oswald Park Community Garden. The Oaklands Pantry supplies free groceries to those who need it, or you can purchase a Good Food Box, a fruit and vegetable distribution system to increase access to healthy food in the community.
The community centre hosts weekly "Flip-Out Fridays," a rotating list of fun, affordable, family-friendly activities like tie-dying workshops, hide and seek, swimming, movie nights, cupcake decorating, and more.
Overall, the Oaklands neighbourhood is an excellent place to live for families of all shapes and sizes. Oaklands offers plenty to do, and endless amenities, without compromising the quaint community feel. You can live, work, and play in the community without needing to go far to access the downtown core, local colleges, and universities, and all the Victoria area has to offer. Ask your real estate agent about homes for sale in the Oaklands today.
