Mermaid Wharf

409 Swift Street, Vi Downtown

Set in the charming Old Town district, Mermaid Wharf offers an incredible view of one of the busiest harbours in Canada. Many units offer views of the Olympic Mountains and Sooke Hills. Mermaid Wharf is moments away from theatre, live bands, dance clubs, and close the hub of Victoria’s urban life. Residents also enjoy Victoria’s mild climate and beautiful sunsets from the privacy of the rooftop patio which features a common barbeque and entertainment area. Secure, underground parking is also available.


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Victoria’s Downtown is the most rapidly growing neighbourhood in the city. New residents of all ages are attracted to the area’s rich historic character and its vibrant waterfront. The downtown has a thriving arts, culture and entertainment district combined with an impressive variety of dining and shopping choices, all within easy walking distance. The Royal BC Museum and Chinatown (Canada’s oldest) are perennial attractions for visitors and residents alike. The neighbourhood also hosts celebrated landmarks like the Empress Hotel, provincial Parliament Buildings and the Royal and McPherson Theatres.

 

Parks

The Downtown neighbourhood has green space along the waterfront, which includes Reeson Park near the Johnson Street Bridge. Cridge Park is located to the south, next to the downtown Lawn Bowling Club and Crystal Garden and near the entrance to Beacon Hill Park. Centennial Square, situated next to Victoria’s historic City Hall, is the downtown’s primary venue for events.

 

Schools

  • Chinese Public School (Chinese language and cultural classes for children and adults)
  • Victoria Conservatory of Music
  • Victoria Academy of Ballet
  • Victoria School of Contemporary Dance
  • Pacific Design Academy
  • Over 15 English language schools

Gardens & Markets

The Yates Street Community Garden is operated by the Downtown Residents Association

Bastion Square Public Market runs Thursdays to Sundays between May and end of September

Ship Point Night Market operates Friday and Saturday evenings from mid June to mid September.

Amenities

Bicycle Storage

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NEXT Open House details
Apr 27, 2025 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM PDT

513 409 Swift St
Vi Downtown Victoria V8W 1S2

$519,900
Residential beds: 1 baths: 1.0 542 sq. ft. built: 2000

Welcome to Mermaid Wharf
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Open House - Apr 27, 2025
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM PDT
NOTES: Open House on Sunday, April 27, 2025 1:00PM - 2:30PM Mermaid Wharf, bright and sunny 1 bedroom oceanfront condo. Centrally located, walk to all ammenities, and one cat or dog is allowed. This condo offers a spacious private fenced rooftop patio. See you at the Open House!
Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
983100
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Year Built:
2000
Welcome to Mermaid Wharf & this fantastic 1 bedrm top-floor penthouse with its own spacious roof-top patio! Pet friendly! Expansive windows to enjoy the amazing sunsets & ocean views, & skylight plus 9' ceilings provide a bright & airy feel throughout. Office area with built-in desk & shelving. Juliet balcony off the LR to let the outdoors in. Cozy gas fireplace in the living room. The kitchen is efficiently designed & offers plenty of cabinet space. Built-in platform bed with storage. This unit offers a 530+ sf rooftop patio (LCP) with panoramic views! This is a great space to soak up the sun or for the avid gardener. Mermaid Wharf is located in Victoria's historic waterfront, & ideally located for cyclists & kayakers! With a walk score of 97 you can easily access groceries, shopping & a variety of restaurants, cafés & entertainment in vibrant downtown. Nearby footbridge to the Galloping Goose. Reinforced concrete construction, insuite laundry, storage locker & bike/kayak storage.
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Condo Apartment
Year built:
2000 (Age: 25)
Living Area:
542 sq. ft.
Listing General Location:
Vi Downtown, Victoria
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
535 sq. ft.
Kitchens:
1
Building Name:
Mermaid Wharf
Building Type:
Top Level
Building Features:
Bike Storage
Construction:
Brick, Steel and Concrete
New Construction:
No
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Roof:
Asphalt Rolled, Asphalt Torch On
Levels:
1
Number of Storeys:
5
Number of Buildings:
1
Floor finish:
Concrete
Total Building Area:
1,076 sq. ft.
Total Unfinished Area:
534 sq. ft.
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
1
# Main Level Bedrooms:
1
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
# Second Level Bathrooms:
0
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
0
# Other Level Bathrooms:
0
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
0
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area Main Floor:
543 sq. ft.
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 2nd Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Patio Area:
533.89 sq. ft.
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Gas, Living Room
Laundry Features:
In Unit
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer Connected
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Yes
Dishwasher, F/S/W/D, Microwave
Controlled Entry, Eating Area, Elevator, Storage
Skylight(s)
Balcony/Patio, Fencing: Partial
Bike Storage, Elevator(s), Secured Entry
City, Ocean
Ocean Front
Other
Main Level
0
Aquariums, Caged Mammals, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
1 cat or 1 dog, no size restriction, see bylaws for additional details and to confirm
Yes
see bylaws for details, BBQ ok on roof top patios only
Yes
no smoking in interior common areas. see bylaws.
Unrestricted
see bylaws.
Association Fee Includes:
Caretaker, Trash, Gas, Hot Water, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Property Management, Water
Association Fee Year:
2024
Jurisdiction name:
City of Victoria
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
0
Number of 4 piece baths:
1
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Occupancy:
Vacant
Property Condition:
Resale
Exposure / Faces:
North
Layout:
Condo
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage:
No
Parking Features:
On Street, Underground, None
Total Parking Spaces:
0
Common Parking Spaces:
0
LCP Parking Spaces:
0
Lot Parking Spaces:
0
Date Listed:
Jan 03, 2025
Original Price:
549900.0
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    Built-in platform bed frame with storage
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    This is the private rooftop patio for this unit. It is accessed via the building's main elevator or stairs.
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    Another view of the private rooftop patio for unit 513. It is accessed via the building's main elevator or stairs.
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    common area rooftop patio
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    common area rooftop patio, with a shared BBQ
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Data was last updated April 24, 2025 at 06:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
278
Avg list price:
$549,450
Min list price:
$52,500
Max list price:
$3,650,000
Avg days on market:
41
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
324
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$856.8
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Vi Downtown. Average values are derived using median calculations.
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