EXCEPTIONAL VALUE in the heart of James Bay! This bright 1-bed, 1-bath home at landmark Orchard House offers a functional kitchen, spacious living & dining areas and private balcony to enjoy the fresh air & unmistakable sounds of the neighbourhood - peacocks, horse-drawn carriages & pedicabs passing by. Residents enjoy a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, workshop, bike storage, underground parking, storage locker, & on-site caretaker. Monthly leasehold fees include heat, hot water, property taxes & mgmt. Just steps to Beacon Hill Park, Dallas Road, the Inner Harbour, cafés, restaurants, shopping & downtown. This is a truly compelling opportunity to secure an affordable home in one of Victoria's most walkable neighbourhoods. A HUGE BONUS: the Seller will pay all currently confirmed special assessments, including the scheduled fire system & re-piping projects. This represents significant immediate savings for the next owner, along with long-term peace of mind. Come see for yourself!