Timeless 1910 McClure Home in British Columbia Featuring Stained Glass Accents, Beamed Ceilings and Steps From the Waterfront

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Mathew Abraham, editor of Century Homes America, brings his passion for architectural history to explore the stories behind America’s most iconic homes.

Cheryl Bejcar Personal Real Estate Corporation of Newport Realty Ltd.

This charming McClure character home, located near the Dallas Rd waterfront, reflects early 20th-century architecture with its distinctive porch columns and beamed ceilings. Built as a century home and converted into four units in 1996, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern updates. The spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit features wood floors, stained glass, a cozy gas fireplace, and in-suite laundry. Positioned steps from the ocean and close to Beacon Hill Park, downtown, and James Bay shops, this home offers off-street parking and shared storage. Listed for $749,000, it provides a special living experience in an unbeatable location.

Front Porch Seating Area

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The porch extends along the front side of the house, supported by elegant white columns with decorative bases and capitals. The ceiling and upper trim are painted in light cream with maroon accents, complementing the subdued sage green siding and maroon window trims. A glass-top wicker table paired with matching chairs provides a cozy spot to sit, enhanced with vibrant flower pots adding warmth and nature. The spacious porch floor is smooth concrete, offering openness and clean lines. The large multi-pane windows reflect the greenery outside, hinting at a classic yet inviting American architectural charm.

Front Porch and Garden

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The house is elevated with a flight of concrete stairs leading to a spacious front porch supported by classic white columns. The porch railing and house trim are accented with a deep burgundy color, paired with muted beige siding, creating an inviting contrast. The house number “112” is prominently displayed beneath the overhang. Surrounding the entrance is lush, well-maintained landscaping featuring a variety of green shrubs and vibrant flowering plants. A tall evergreen tree anchors the side yard, providing shade and privacy, while a neat concrete walkway frames the manicured lawn, blending natural and architectural elements beautifully.

Living Room Details

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Soft beige walls provide a calming backdrop contrasted by a bold accent wall in warm rose-red. The fireplace, centered on a muted olive-green section, acts as a charming focal point with a white mantel and two stained glass windows on either side, each featuring green and red hues that elegantly complement the color palette. A traditional wooden coffee table sits atop a patterned Persian rug, enhancing the room’s classic ambiance. Seating includes a cream wingback chair with matching ottoman, a red patterned armchair, and a recliner. Decorative touches like a framed floral print, standing lamps, plants, and an elegant pendant light add warmth and character. Natural light flows in through the window, brightening the comfortable, inviting setting.

Living Room Corner

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A beige-toned living room corner with warm wood flooring and white trim. A plush cream armchair with a dark blue pillow and a red throw sits near a classic wooden open-shelving unit displaying decorative items. A modern light gray recliner is positioned by the window, enhancing comfort. The walls are adorned with serene artwork, including a nature scene and a purple-toned painting. A tall brass floor lamp with a cream shade stands beside a small round wooden table, which holds a simple floral arrangement. A lush green potted plant adds natural vibrancy, set against the soft neutral wall and trimming.

Living Room Fireplace

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A cozy living area centered on a classic white fireplace with a black and gold inset. The walls around the fireplace are painted olive green, framed by deep red panels contrasting with the beige of the adjoining walls. Two small stained glass windows flank the fireplace, adding a touch of historic charm. A detailed wooden framed mirror hangs above the mantel, accompanied by decorative gold wall sconces. Furnishings include a round wooden coffee table on a patterned oriental rug, a burgundy armchair, and delicate side tables with potted plants, creating a warm, inviting traditional atmosphere.

Dining Room Details

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A warm dining area with light wood flooring complements a deep olive accent wall that separates the kitchen space, visible through a framed pass-through window. The adjoining walls are painted in a soft beige, enhancing natural light from a large window. The wooden dining table is polished dark mahogany with six mismatched chairs, some with green and others with mustard upholstered cushions, adding subtle character. Above, a vintage-style metal chandelier with candle bulb fixtures adds an antique charm. Carpeted stairs lead up from the corner, blending modern and traditional elements harmoniously in this inviting space.

Dining Area and Adjacent Lounge

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The space is painted in warm beige tones complemented by white trim around the windows, baseboards, and crown molding, reinforcing a classic, soft ambiance. A dark wood dining table with matching chairs occupies the room, each chair cushioned with green fabric. A delicate lace runner and tulip centerpiece add subtle charm to the table. A large, vibrant floral painting with red and green hues anchors the wall, drawing the eye. The adjoining lounge area is furnished with a beige armchair accented by a bold red throw, positioned near a window that invites natural light onto honey-toned hardwood flooring throughout the space. The ceiling features exposed beams, and a rustic chandelier hangs above the dining table, enhancing the room’s traditional but inviting aesthetic.

Kitchen Corner and Countertop

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Bright kitchen corner displaying classic design with white cabinetry and smooth countertops that extend along an L-shaped layout. A double stainless steel sink sits under a window framed with simple white trim, offering natural light and an outside view. The cabinetry includes a unique corner upper cabinet with a decorative stained glass inset, adding a touch of artistry. The walls are painted a warm beige tone, complementing the white cabinetry and creating a welcoming atmosphere. The flooring is wood laminate in a light honey tone, which adds warmth and contrasts subtly with the otherwise light color palette. A pass-through window opens into an adjacent room, enhancing connectivity within the home.

Compact Kitchen Corner

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White cabinetry with simple knobs lines the upper and lower parts of the kitchen, surrounding a white gas stove and microwave. The stove features multiple burners with control knobs on the front panel, maintaining a clean, classic look. A double basin stainless steel sink with a modern chrome faucet sits beneath a window that lets in natural light, framed by white trim molding. Walls are painted a soft beige, complemented by white countertops that blend seamlessly with the cabinetry. Warm-toned hardwood flooring adds a touch of coziness to the otherwise bright and minimalist aesthetic.

Kitchen Countertop and Nook

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The corner kitchen area is styled with white cabinetry and drawers that have a classic, paneled design paired with matching white knobs. A white, smooth countertop contrasts softly with the light beige walls. Above the counter, a small wall cabinet is mounted with the same white finish, emphasizing continuity. The floor is a warm, light wood laminate, adding a cozy feel. A telephone sits neatly on the counter. On the adjacent wall, a yellowish floral painting brightens the space, illuminated by a single sconce light with a frosted glass shade. The partial open wall with a trim window connects to an adjacent room, enhancing openness.

Compact Kitchen Area

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White cabinetry with raised panel doors lines the walls, providing a crisp, clean look. A white refrigerator stands to the left of an under-cabinet microwave and a white gas stove with oven below. The countertops are seamless and white, complementing the cabinetry for a cohesive look. A double stainless steel sink with a high-arch faucet is positioned beneath a large window that allows abundant natural light, enhancing the neutral cream wall color. The space is compact yet functional with a subtle touch of classic simplicity, reflected in the modest hardware and practical layout.

Cozy Attic Bedroom

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Sloped, textured ceilings create a snug atmosphere, with walls painted a soothing lavender below the white ceiling’s peak. A modest double bed with a quilted beige coverlet sits between two dark wooden nightstands, one holding a delicate floral lamp and an old-fashioned phone. Light beige carpet softens the floor, complementing the pale color palette. A built-in window seat with dark cushioned pads invites relaxation, positioned beneath a wide, bright window that lets in natural light. A vintage-styled green upholstered chair adds charm and contrast beside the window nook, balancing functionality and delicate historical character.

Bedroom Corner

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Soft lavender walls complement the white trim and ceiling, creating a cozy and calming atmosphere. An angled ceiling with textured plaster adds architectural interest. A built-in window seat below a wide window is cushioned with a plush purple pillow, inviting relaxation and natural light. Antique wooden furniture includes a dresser with a curved mirror and a darker tall chest of drawers, contributing vintage charm. A green upholstered armchair sits near the window, coordinating with the dresser mirror’s green backrest. Neutral carpeting covers the floor, enhancing the room’s warm and inviting feel.

Cozy Window Nook

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Lavender walls surround a charming window nook with a white wooden bench topped by plush, purple cushions creating a comfortable seating area. The bench fits snugly under a rectangular window with white trim and muntins, offering a view of foliage outside. A classic-style armchair with intricately carved white wood and green upholstered fabric sits to the left, adding an elegant touch. The space has a light, airy feel, emphasized by the overhead slanted ceiling with white crown molding and soft beige carpeting, blending vintage charm with a serene ambiance. A colorful portrait on the right wall adds artistic warmth.

Bathroom with Skylight

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An angled ceiling bath area with a large skylight allowing natural daylight to illuminate the space. The bathtub and tiled walls are in a soft beige tone, creating a warm and clean atmosphere. A built-in showerhead and faucet provide functionality. The white vanity cabinet with paneled doors supports an oval sink and chrome fixtures, while the toilet is placed conveniently beneath the extended countertop. The pale green walls add subtle color to the room, complemented by a wide mirror reflecting light and enhancing the sense of space in this compact, airy bathroom.

Cozy Bedroom

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A small bedroom with a sloped ceiling painted white creates a cozy, attic-like atmosphere. The bed, dressed in light gray bedding with subtle tufted details, sits against the wall beneath the slope. A single cream and gray patterned accent pillow adds a decorative touch. To the right, a dark wooden side table with a classic pedestal base holds a unique, dark-toned lamp with a patterned shade, casting a soft glow. On the left wall, white bi-fold closet doors with gold knobs blend seamlessly into the muted, neutral palette of the room. Carpeted flooring complements the soft, calm aesthetic.

Bedroom Corner

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Bright bedroom corner with soft beige carpet flooring and white walls framed by white crown molding. An upholstered vintage-style chair with green patterned fabric and distressed white wooden frame sits near a white door with multiple glass panes leading outside or to an enclosed porch. A full-length black-framed mirror hangs on the adjacent wall, reflecting light and adding a touch of depth. To the right, a set of white closet doors with classic raised panel detailing provide storage. A framed coastal-themed artwork with blue and yellow tones adds a calm and serene touch to the minimalist decor.

Balcony View

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A small balcony space with pale green horizontal wood siding and white trim offers an outdoor vantage point. The flooring appears textured for safety and durability. The railing design includes a sloping diagonal element, adding subtle architectural interest. The view framed by the balcony reveals neighboring houses with traditional American styles, featuring gabled roofs and chimneys. Trees and shrubs add natural greenery, contrasting the crisp blue sky dotted with light, fluffy clouds. The neighboring buildings include a yellow house with blue-trimmed windows and a red and black cottage, contributing to a quaint, residential neighborhood atmosphere.

Bathroom Vanity and Shower

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This bathroom presents a clean, soft aesthetic with creamy beige walls and white trim around two frosted windows that allow natural light while maintaining privacy. A large mirror extends across the wall above the white vanity, which holds an oval-shaped sink and chrome faucet. Towels in muted sage green hang neatly from towel bars beneath the windows, complemented by two matching framed beach-themed pictures on the wall. Above the door, a built-in cabinet offers discreet storage, while the shower area, enclosed by a light-colored curtain, adds to the room’s functionality and charm.

Bathroom Shower Area

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The shower area presents a clean, minimalist look with its white tiled walls extending around the bathtub. The fixtures, including a chrome showerhead, control handle, and tub spout, are sleek and contemporary, contrasting subtly with the warm beige ceiling and walls outside the tiled area. A small, built-in soap dish in the tile adds functionality without disrupting the streamlined surface. The white bathtub blends seamlessly with the tile, enhancing the bright and fresh ambiance. The overall aesthetic is simple, neat, and practical, focusing on ease of maintenance and understated design.

Small Room Corner

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Soft beige carpet covers the floor, complementing the off-white walls and cream baseboard trim. A single window framed in white trim lets in natural light, offering a view of greenery outside. A simple white blind is rolled halfway down. A decorative rectangular mirror with a detailed silver and gold frame hangs on one wall, adding subtle elegance and depth. Crown molding in a slightly darker tone crowns the ceiling, enhancing the room’s modest architectural detail. The space feels clean, minimal, and inviting, ideal for a small office, nursery, or cozy sitting area.

Bedroom Space

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A cozy corner of a bedroom or small reading area, painted in soft off-white tones that create a clean, serene atmosphere. To the left, a double-door closet with paneled doors and brass knobs is topped by additional built-in cabinetry for extra storage. The carpet is a light beige, adding warmth and softness underfoot. A wooden bookshelf filled with various books adds a touch of character and a hint of personal interest to the space. The room’s molding and door trim highlight classic architectural details, combining functionality with understated elegance.

Laundry Room Details

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Two white, top-loading laundry appliances sit side-by-side against a neutral wall, providing a functional and streamlined utility area. Above, a set of white cabinets has simple, matching handles, offering clean storage while maintaining an uncluttered aesthetic. The beige door, with classic paneling and a brass knob, complements the soft, muted color scheme. Two visible water valves with red and blue handles are attached to the wall behind the machines, indicating hot and cold water lines. Clean and practical, the space exemplifies a straightforward design focused on utility in a limited footprint.

Listing Agent: Cheryl Bejcar Personal Real Estate Corporation of Newport Realty Ltd. via Zillow 

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