Ob Uplands Homes with Character Design

Welcome to Ob Uplands, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque community of Oak Bay, British Columbia. Known for its stunning coastal views and vibrant atmosphere, Ob Uplands offers a unique blend of natural beauty and sophisticated living. This coveted neighborhood is characterized by its lush landscapes, tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene yet engaging lifestyle.

One of the most delightful features of Ob Uplands is the collection of homes that exude character and charm. Each residence is a testament to thoughtful design, showcasing architectural styles that harmonize with the surrounding environment. From classic Craftsman bungalows to elegant contemporary builds, the homes in Ob Uplands are not just places to live; they are expressions of individuality and artistry. Many properties feature expansive gardens, inviting outdoor spaces, and stunning views of the nearby ocean and mountains, creating an idyllic backdrop for everyday life.

Residents of Ob Uplands enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, including local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The nearby beaches and parks offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it’s a leisurely stroll along the shore or a family picnic in the park. With its rich history, friendly neighbors, and vibrant community spirit, Ob Uplands is more than just a subdivision; it’s a place where memories are made and cherished. Discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of Oak Bay, where character and charm meet the best of coastal living.

Newest Ob Uplands Homes with Character Design

$2,489,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1042541 MLS

Set on a quiet, tree-lined curve in the heart of the Uplands, this classic Tudor offers timeless architecture, exceptional privacy, and a rare sense of calm. The home blends storybook charm with light-filled interiors and thoughtful updates that respect its original character. Warm hardwood floors and generous principal rooms create an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The living and dining areas flow naturally, anchored by traditional fireplaces and large windows that fill the home with soft natural light. Upstairs features peaceful, well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious primary ideal for family, guests, or a home office. The lower level includes a comfortable rec room, and benefits from a separate exterior entrance. Outdoors, the southwest-facing backyard enjoys wonderful afternoon and evening sun providing privacy and tranquility. A true Uplands classic, offering architectural beauty, functional living space, and enduring appeal.

3400 Upper Terrace Rd, Oak Bay

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$27,999,000

12 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 1024635 MLS

A landmark waterfront estate in Uplands, 3175 Beach Dr "Riffington" is a rare offering of architectural & cultural significance. Designed in 1913 by Philip A. Jullien as the original Uplands show home, the residence reflects Tudor Revival architecture with a French Renaissance–style music room. Thoughtfully sited to capture ocean views and Mt. Baker, the home rests on park-like grounds inspired by the Olmsted vision. Riffington has been featured in Western Living, hosted the British Royal Family on multiple occasions & served as the U.S. Consul’s residence (1928–1942). The 4 level main home spans 12,400 sq ft w/ 9 beds, 7 baths, 10 fireplaces, a two-storey reception hall, libraries, sunrooms, and ocean-facing patios. The estate also includes a carriage house, seaside cottage, waterfront pavilion, private dock w/ large boat moorage, veg garden, Japanese pond & grounds minutes from the Royal Victoria Yacht Club—an irreplaceable coastal legacy in one of Canada’s most prestigious enclaves.

3175 Beach Dr, Oak Bay

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