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Quadra Street

522 Quadra Street

522 Quadra Street was designed in 1897 by architect A.C. Ewart for Anton Henderson and Ellen Henderson. It was built by the owner, Anton Henderson.

522 Quadra Street is on the City of Victoria Heritage Registry.

522 Quadra Street (photo by Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours)

522 Quadra Street (photo by Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours)

522 Quadra Street (photo by Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours)

522 Quadra Street (photo by Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours)

Here is a map showing the location of 522 Quadra Street:

Here is a Google Street View image of 522 Quadra Street:

Additional Information About 522 Quadra Street

  • Assessed Value (July 2020): $1,495,000; Land $788,000; Buildings $707,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2019): $1,461,000; Land $788,000; Buildings $673,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2018): $1,499,000; Land $810,000; Buildings $680,000
  • Sold for $1,710,000 on 29 September 2017
  • Assessed Value (July 2017): $1,566,000; Land $792,000; Buildings $774,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2016): $1,335,000; Land $786,000; Buildings $549,000
  • Victoria Heritage Foundation
  • Hallmark Society

A Brief History of 522 Quadra Street

522 Quadra Street was designed in 1897 by architect A.C. Ewart for Anton Henderson and Ellen Henderson. It was built by the owner, Anton Henderson.

The Hendersons lived here until 1911 when they moved to their farm at 3984 Carey Road [note: no longer extant] in Saanich.

In 1986 owners Clifford Whitehead and Marjorie Parsons won a Hallmark Society Award for their restoration of this house.

See Victoria Heritage Foundation.

Here are some historic photos of 522 Quadra Street and the Henderson family:

Here are some other buildings designed by architect A.C. Ewart:

Leiser Building, 524 Yates Street. Built in 1896 as a warehouse for Simon Leiser. Architect: A.C. Ewart.

Leiser Building, 524 Yates Street. Built in 1896 as a warehouse for Simon Leiser. Architect: A.C. Ewart.

The Leiser Building, 524 Yates Street

The Leiser Building was built in 1896 by architect A.C. Ewart as an office and warehouse for Simon Leiser & Co., a wholesale grocery company.

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