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Backing onto quiet green space, this beautiful top floor townhome features 1084 sqft of open living space with 2 spacious bedrooms plus a den, perfect for an office or 3^rd bedroom, 2 bathrooms, and tons of great features. The newer kitchen has great stainless steel appliances, a beautiful island, and backsplash. There are vaulted ceilings, updated light fixtures, new paint, a gorgeous natural gas fireplace, and engineered hardwood flooring. Entertaining is easy both inside and outside with a large front deck offering plenty of privacy, perfect for your morning coffee, summer BBQ, or watching the sunset. This unit comes with a storage locker and allows pets. In a fantastic location in North Nanaimo, the home is close to all major amenities, Woodgrove Mall, schools, restaurants, parks and trails. Don’t miss this great opportunity! Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Welcome home to this stunning main level entry, 3000 sqft, 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom family home on 2.5 acres in the gorgeous North Jingle Pot neighbourhood. This home features an open floor plan that makes entertaining a breeze and allows you to keep an eye on the family at the same time. The stunning kitchen features quartz counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The living room has a beautiful fire place and provides access to the wrap around veranda that allows you to relax and enjoy the nature views. With a 3 car garage, 4 stables, a hot tub, pool, and home gym, plus tons of outdoor space, you can enjoy having everything you need right at home. And if not, the property is a short 5 min drive to Woodgrove Mall, Costco, and all north Nanaimo amenities. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Welcome home. This beautifully maintained, 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom 3 level home is located in the picturesque neighbourhood of Long Lake Heights. A quiet & convenient location, just minutes from North Nanaimo amenities & walking distance to trails & the lake. As you enter you will notice the high-end finishing's, tons of natural light & plenty of space for the family or entertaining friends. You have a bright living room with a fireplace, large kitchen with shaker maple cabinets, separate dining room, eating nook & a bathroom on this level. Downstairs is a huge rec room, two large bedrooms (one with a walk-in closet), another bathroom & a spacious deck with your hot tub for those days when you just need to unwind. On the upper floor is a huge master bedroom with walk-in closet, spacious ensuite, another bedroom with ensuite & a large family room. You'll truly feel like this is your own personal oasis with the private forested back yard, 2 car garage and even a 5' crawl space. Measurements are approximate, verify if important.

Located in beautiful Pleasant Valley, this stunning 4 bedroom/3 bathroom home is ideal for a family. It has a spacious entry, an open and bright living room with custom fireplace, hardwood flooring throughout, leading into a beautiful kitchen/dining room with quartz counter tops, island, classic white cabinetry and French Doors leading out to your multi-level deck, perfect for year round entertaining. Two bedrooms are on the main floor including the master with an ensuite and main bathroom, the downstairs has two bedrooms, the third bathroom, and a bonus family room with pellet stove, perfect for a kids play room or quality family time. Outside you will find your low maintenance yard backing onto ALR land so you will never lose your privacy, a flat driveway and double garage perfect for multiple vehicle parking. This home is in an unbeatable location, minutes from Brannen Lake, around the corner from Green Lake and Everest Park, and a short five minute drive to all North Nanaimo major amenities including Superstore, Costco, Longwood Centre, Woodgrove Mall, Pleasant Valley Elementary, and Dover Bay Secondary. This family neighbourhood is waiting for you. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Welcome to family friendly Ladysmith. This modern 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home is ready to be yours! Built in 2010, this bright south facing house even has peek a boo ocean views! A trendy, open concept design greets you as you enter into the front from your veranda…Main floor living offers you a light & bright living room that adjoins to your kitchen, which includes an island with lots of room for preparing & entertaining.  Convenient main floor laundry & access to your patio area & fenced back yard complete this level. The back yard features raised garden beds, a good sized vinyl shed & an awesome play structure with a slide for the kids! Upstairs you will find 2 good sized spared rooms & your master bedroom with ensuite. And let’s not forget the large, heated crawl space for all your storage needs. The single garage is extra long with room for a work area. This home is only 5 minutes from Transfer Beach, the downtown core & so much more. Meas approx. verify if nec.

Located in the spectacular Hammond Bay neighbourhood, this amazing family home features over 2000 sqft of living space. Walking in you are greeted to a large entry with access to the great rec room, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom downstairs. Upstairs you will find a gorgeous living room with wood burning fire place and large windows. The dining space is large enough for the whole family and the kitchen has plenty of storage space and white shaker cabinetry. Off the kitchen is a great deck with peek a boo views of the Georgia Strait and the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee. The main level also features 3 bedrooms, the master suite with 2 piece ensuite and private deck, the main bathroom, and hardwood flooring throughout. Outside you can enjoy all seasons in your large fully fenced back yard with a fire pit area and trees for privacy. The driveway allows for any RV or boat parking, along with multiple vehicles for your family or extra guests. This home is close to all major north Nanaimo amenities, the beach, schools, shopping, and trails. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

This meticulously maintained, 1177 sqft North Nanaimo townhome is located close to all amenities including Woodgrove Mall, restaurants and shops, and is move in ready. As you walk into this upper floor unit you will immediately notice the spacious, open concept floor plan with tons of natural light, fresh designer paint colours, beautifully designed kitchen with tons of cupboard space, tiled backsplash and breakfast bar. The living space has 9” ceilings with a lovely electric fireplace making this large space feel cozy. At the end of the hallway is your well thought out Master Bedroom that is large enough for all your furniture, has a 3-piece ensuite and a generous walk-in closet. Two more great sized bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, large deck for outdoor entertaining, stacked laundry, heat pump w/air conditioning make this unit a must see. Rentals allowed and one dog or one cat allowed with no size restrictions. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Luxury living at its finest, this custom built four bedroom/five bathroom home has spared no expense. With breathtaking ocean views, infrared heating system on the deck, custom millwork, master suite that spans almost a whole floor, sauna, indoor swimming pool & private back yard with a putting green this home has it all. The spacious open concept main floor boasts a stunning kitchen with custom cabinets, granite countertops, heated floors, high-end appliances, two wall ovens, wine cooler, stainless steel farmers sink & second sink on island for convenience. As you move to the living room the attention to detail is immaculate with coffered ceilings, wainscoting, natural gas fireplace featuring Statuaria Marble & spacious deck with infrared heating for BBQs all year round. Down one floor to the master suite which features his and hers walk-in closets with access to the laundry room, built in headboard/side tables with marble tops, juliette balcony, heated marble flooring, large soaker tub, walk-in shower with 3 shower heads, sauna and fireplace for you to sit and relax after a hard days work. Also located on this level is another bedroom and two large storage rooms. Down one more floor and the spa oasis waits. With a 5ft deep, 20ft long indoor swimming pool (which can be increased in temp to a hot tub), heated shock absorbing floor, wall mirrors, sliding doors to back patio, a guest bedroom and 2 bathrooms. Out back you have your own putting green, entertainment area and fully fenced yard with dog run. Two heat pumps wired speakers, an elevator, built in vacuum, sprinkler system and much more make this home one of a kind. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Welcome to this stunning open concept layout half duplex with incredible features like a spacious updated kitchen with gorgeous stainless steel appliances, a great dining room space, beautiful hard wood flooring throughout the main floor, and three generous sized bedrooms upstairs. There is a four piece ensuite in the master bedroom, the main bathroom upstairs, and a two piece powder room on the main floor. With 1500 sqft of living space, this home could be a great fit for any buyer. The attached single garage is also perfect for all the extra storage needs.  Outside, on a quarter acre, you can enjoy a private fully fenced back yard with large side yard. In an absolutely unbeatable location, this home is close to shopping, schools, Brannen Lake, and all major amenities. 

Bright, open, and in a great location, this gorgeous three bedroom, three bathroom townhouse is a corner unit with 1354 sqft of living space.  Walking in, you will be greeted to beautiful laminate flooring throughout the main level with a large living room and dining room, a kitchen with tons of cupboard and counter space and beautiful white cabinetry and the open floor plan allowing for great entertaining space and family dinners. There is also a two piece powder room, laundry room, and access to the carport. Upstairs, with carpeted flooring, is the spacious master bedroom with 2 piece ensuite and double closet, the four piece main bathroom, and the other two great sized bedrooms. This family oriented complex provides a low maintenance yard, allows rentals and pets, and is in a great central location close to all major amenities. University Village Mall is a short distance away as is VIU, all levels of schools, the beach, shopping and Nanaimo’s great downtown. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.