Ob Uplands Homes with Arts & Crafts Style

Welcome to Ob Uplands, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Oak Bay, British Columbia. This charming subdivision is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, serene atmosphere, and a strong sense of community. With its lush landscapes and proximity to the breathtaking coastline, Ob Uplands offers a tranquil escape while still being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant heart of Victoria.

One of the standout features of Ob Uplands is its collection of exquisite homes, many of which showcase the timeless elegance of Arts & Crafts architecture. These homes are characterized by their warm, inviting aesthetics, featuring rich woodwork, built-in cabinetry, and large, welcoming porches that blend seamlessly with the surrounding environment. The Arts & Crafts style emphasizes craftsmanship and natural materials, creating a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere that appeals to both families and professionals alike.

Residents of Ob Uplands enjoy not only the beauty of their homes but also the convenience of nearby amenities. From boutique shops and gourmet restaurants to top-rated schools and lush parks, everything you need is within easy reach. The community is also known for its commitment to preserving the natural landscape, with walking trails and green spaces that encourage outdoor activities and foster a healthy lifestyle.

Whether you're seeking a family home or a serene retreat, Ob Uplands offers a unique blend of architectural beauty, community spirit, and natural splendor. Discover the charm of this exceptional subdivision, where every day feels like a getaway in your own backyard.

Newest Ob Uplands Homes with Arts & Crafts Style

$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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