Grand character home just steps to Willows Beach. Must be seen to fully appreciate! The Edward Hamilton-Smith Manor is a distinguished 1912 Oak Bay Heritage residence offering a second-to-none location, ocean views, and thoughtful updates. This impressive Craftsman home features original woodwork, open staircase, period windows & lighting, and a fully finished basement. The main level offers a formal living room with gas fireplace, bedroom, den, office, full bath, and a dining room flowing into a gourmet kitchen with granite counters, high-end appliances, & wood cabinetry. The private, south-facing patio overlooks lush gardens. Upstairs includes spacious primary and second bedrooms, study, library with sleeping porch, and an updated bath. The renovated lower level provides flexible space for a gym or entertainment room with extensive built-ins. Enjoy the sweeping front porch or ocean-view balcony, all steps from Willows Beach, Oak Bay Marina, parks, top schools, and Estevan Village.