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INTRICATE OPERATION: A 6,100 square foot, 1935 Tudor-style home was recently moved from a waterfront property in Oak Bay to a waterfront property in Paradise Cove near Saltery Bay. While the move was logistically challenging, the house arrived in great condition, ready to be lowered onto a foundation that needs to be built. TRACY GILLINGHAM PHOTO
Huge recycled house arrives qathet region resident moves large abode from Victoria to Saltery Bay area PAUL GALINSKI reporter@prpeak.com
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house has made its way from Oak Bay in Victoria to a waterfront property in Paradise Cove near Saltery Bay. Towed by Nickel Bros from the lower Vancouver Island area to the qathet region, the move went seamlessly. Eva Stuart, new owner of the home, said she became interested in the house because of its style. She said she and her late husband, 000,974$
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who passed away last September, purchased the house together. “We both liked the classic look,” said Stuart. “We have a lot of antiques and this house just fitted our taste. It’s maybe a bit bigger than what we would need but that’s the way it came.” The house is 6,100 square feet in size, including the attic, which is finished, and is 900 square feet. The house has beautiful style 000,974$
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and a beautiful look, according to Stuart. She said it was previously situated on the waterfront in Oak Bay. “Our property is waterfront, too, so it is definitely built for the waterfront,” added Stuart. “I am looking forward to living in it.” Stuart said she and her husband took ownership of their Paradise Cove property last August. When they made a deal for the property
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last May, they started looking for a house that could be repurposed. The perfect house was found on the internet, on the Nickel Bros website. “We had been keeping our eye on the Nickel Bros website for quite some time,” said Stuart. “Rather than building, which is very expensive, and takes a long time, especially with the shortage and prices of materials, we »2
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