For Sale
1521 Church Ave #201
Saanich, BC, V8P5T7 • Shelbourne • Capital Regional District
$529,900
$414/sqft
Down payment assistance available
2Beds
2Baths
1,280Sqft
0.03 acLot
1997Built
Property DNA
Ophir Place
Bike Storage · Common Area · Elevator(s)
Outdoor Living
Balcony/Patio
Just Listed
Listed Apr 7, 2026
$727/mo HOA
Bike Storage · Common Area · Elevator(s) · Guest Suite
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
10 views
People checking out this listing
$414/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Condo · Built 1997
WELCOME TO OPHIR PLACE! This outstanding 55+ community of beautiful strata homes has been meticulously maintained with immaculate common areas including: lounge, library, workshop, exercise room & more! This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit is updated throughout and truly move-in ready. Step inside to a spacious entry, elegant décor with subtle crystal accents, bright walls, and striking navy blue details. The updated kitchen offers full-size s/s appliances and a spacious living/dining area that will easily accommodate your china cabinet or piano! Enjoy the warmth of a west-facing treed view with lots of windows and an inviting sunroom; this home offers year-round enjoyment and a feel that’s more like a detached house, complete with laundry and extra storage. Ideally located in a central yet peaceful setting, you’re just moments from every amenity, while quietly tucked away from major routes.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights updated throughout, spacious entry, and bright walls as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,183/month
Principal & Interest$2,750
Property Tax$530
Insurance$177
HOA$727
Down payment20% ($105,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $423,920 loan
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At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeCondominium, Apartment
Year Built1997
HeatingBaseboard, Electric
CoolingNone
ParkingUnderground
HOAC$727 monthly
Days on Zillow0
Price/sqftC$414
Property
Home typeCondo
Sub-typeCondominium, Apartment
ConditionResale
Year built1997
Systems
HeatingBaseboard, Electric
CoolingNone
RoofAsphalt Torch On
ConstructionStucco
Water / SewerMunicipal
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingUnderground
BasementFull,None
Lot1,306 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodShelbourne
Annual tax$2,514
Parcel023729104
Bathrooms & Fees
HOA$727/mo
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Controlled Entry
Dining/Living Combo
Storage
Appliances
Dishwasher
F/S/W/D
Flooring
Carpet
Vinyl
Heating
Baseboard
Electric
Cooling
None
Laundry
In Unit
Windows
Blinds
Screens
Window Coverings
Accessibility
Accessible Entrance
Ground Level Main Floor
No Step Entrance
Customized Wheelchair Accessible
Exterior Wheelchair Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Underground
Construction
Stucco
Patio & Porch
Balcony/Patio
Lot Features
Adult-Oriented Neighbourhood
Central Location
Corner Lot
Easy Access
Irregular Lot
Landscaped
Shopping Nearby
Community
Adult-Oriented Neighbourhood
Security
Fire Sprinkler System
Utilities
Cable Connected
Compost
Electricity Connected
Garbage
Phone Connected
Recycling
Room details
1 room detailed
Kitchen
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Est. rent$3,505/mo
Price/sqft$414
On marketApr 7, 2026
PostedApr 7, 2026
MLS updatedApr 7, 2026
Tour days6
Views10
How are the schools in Saanich?
1 school rated nearby
Location
Saanich, BC, V8P5T7
Price history
1 event
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 7, 2026Listed For Sale$529,900$414VIVA
Listed For Sale$529,900
Apr 7, 2026•$414/sqft•VIVA
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Saanich, BC • Capital Regional District
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