This one bedroom and one bath suite offers over 800 square feet of living space within a 4,000 square foot luxury home on a 0.2-acre lot in the desirable Gordon Head neighborhood. The location of this suite is wonderful! Just a 10-minute bus ride or 10-minute bike ride from the University of Victoria and a short walk from the Torquay Village Plaza, you'll have quick access to amenities such as grocery stores, cafes, restaurants and more. With easy access to bus routes 12 (UVIC), 27/28 (Downtown), etc. In addition, the university and community facilities, including libraries, clinics, banks, and recreation centers, are all within 3 km. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Gyro Park and Mount Douglas Park, both within 5 km. The above-ground suite includes a living/dining area, kitchen, and full bathroom. The bedroom is standard size and filled with natural light. Photos shown are pre-renovation. Fresh upgrades, including brand-new paint and flooring, will be completed. Includes a brand-new washer and dryer set for tenants' exclusive use. The bathroom features a new ventilation system and toilet. The suite is fully furnished. One or two parking spaces are available. Rent includes yard maintenance, garbage collection, and internet. Tenants are responsible for 25% to 33% of total utility depending on the total number of occupants of the whole house. A 3 or 4-month lease starting from April 1, 2025, is preferred. A new term lease option is available after the completion of the initial term. This suite is ideal for max 2 mature (due to insurance policy), quiet, clean, self-disciplined students or responsible professionals. The owner’s family lives upstairs and respects tenants' privacy. No parties, no drugs/smoking and no pets. Personal or virtual tours can be arranged for suitable renters.