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Oct. 8, 2024

3550 Oyster Way Road, Ladysmith | $1,250,000 | Stunning Property Located on Private 1.64 Acres

Located in the heart of Saltair nestled among cedar & fir trees, this stunning 4-bed plus den, 3-bath dream home is designed w/ exceptional quality & open-concept living. As you step inside, you'll immediately feel at home in the expansive, light-filled rooms that are perfect for both family living & entertaining, while enjoying your built in stereo system. The primary bedroom, located on the main level, boasts a spa-like ensuite featuring a jetted tub & a huge walk-in closet. Downstairs, step out into your large, private backyard that backs onto a green space, complete w/ a patio & a fire pit, making it your personal oasis. This property is a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts! Room for all your toys—RV, boats, &more—you’ll never have to worry about storage. Plus, the convenience of 2 garages—1 detached & 1 attached—offers even more flexibility and space. There are simply too many features to mention here. This one is a must see! Measurements approx. pls verify if important.

Oct. 4, 2024

Upper-3485 Cowichan Lake Road, Duncan | $14/sqft | Upper Unit Commercial Space in Duncan

This 5,952 sqft upper unit, now available for lease in a prime Duncan location, is perfect for a micro cultivation facility. With up to 8 potential growing rooms, three-phase power, and plumbing and electrical already roughed in, this space offers the infrastructure needed for a successful operation. The unit also features a secure vault for valuable inventory and materials, ensuring peace of mind. Situated in a central location with easy access to highways and all local amenities, it's ideal for transportation and employee convenience. This is a rare opportunity to customize a space for your business needs. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Oct. 4, 2024

6143 Lepage Road, Duncan | $1,329,000 | Stunning, Private 5-Acre Property Located 10 minutes from Cowichan Lake & Duncan

Welcome to this stunning and private 5-acre property, set up for horse lovers, avid gardeners, or dirt/mountain bike enthusiasts. Centrally located just 10 minutes from both Cowichan Lake and Duncan, this home features 4 large bedrooms, den, and 5 bathrooms, including a bright 1-bed suite. The house is move in ready with many updates including all new PEX plumbing, heat pump, kitchen appliances, electrical, and lighting. Enjoy your morning coffee on the wrap-around deck overlooking the 36x16 in-ground swimming pool, a cute 3 stall barn/shop with power and water, and multiple garden beds. Entertain guests at the covered bar and then head out to enjoy miles of hiking, riding, and biking trails right outside the gate. Measurements are approximate, verify if important.

Oct. 3, 2024

5387 Kenwill Drive, Nanaimo | $995,000 | Exceptional Property w/Stunning Ocean Views in North Nanaimo

Experience coastal living at its finest with this exceptional property in North Nanaimo, offering breathtaking views of the Salish Sea. This custom-built 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a spacious and bright open-concept design, allowing the stunning ocean views to be a central part of everyday living. Ideal for entertaining, the expansive layout offers plenty of room, with a versatile lower level ready for your personal touch. The main floor includes a welcoming family room, a gourmet kitchen with premium finishes, and a generous rec room downstairs. The massive 3-car garage with 12-foot ceilings provides ample space for projects and storage. Outdoors, lush gardens filled with mature perennials offer year-round beauty, both in the front and the private backyard. Whether you're enjoying morning sunrises or evening sunsets over the ocean, this home provides an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Act now—this incredible opportunity won't last! Measurements are approx, verify if import.
 

 

Oct. 2, 2024

7455 Copley Ridge Drive & 6492 Halsall Terrace, Lantzville | Experience Luxury Living in the Prestigious Lantzville Foothills

7455 Copley Ridge Drive, Lantzville 

Price: $1,599,000

Experience luxury living in this newly constructed, main-level entry home nestled in a prestigious foothills master-planned community with awe-inspiring views of the Salish Sea. Situated on just under 0.61 acres, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 3,203 sqft residence features an open-concept living space, high ceilings, expansive windows and more! The primary suite is located on the main floor and is an oasis with 2 walk-in closets, an ensuite, and unobstructed views! Built to showcase the breathtaking views, step out onto the generous deck to extend your living space and soak in the surroundings!The walk-out basement hosts two additional bedrooms, a spacious rec room, and ample storage. The property offers both seclusion and convenience, surrounded by parks, trails and beaches but just a short drive to North Nanaimo's major amenities, including Woodgrove Mall, Costco, and restaurants! Don't miss this opportunity to call it home!

6492 Halsall Terrace, Lantzville 

Price: $409,000 

If you have been wanting to design & build your dream home & embrace the true lifestyle of VI here is an opportunity for you! Located in the master planned community of the Foothills w/ sweeping ocean & mountain views, is this .52 acre lot that can be the place of your forever home. Picture this: a main level entry w/ walk out basement for the ultimate rec room, media room or playroom. The main level will hold your fantasy kitchen & a living room that extends out to a deck to bring the breeze & views in. Upstairs will be the bedrooms, maybe you want a spa like ensuite & your kids each want a balcony. The sky is the limit. This neighbourhood is conveniently located close to trails, parks, beaches, shopping & restaurants including Woodgrove Mall, Costco and even Winchelsea golf course. Take that step you have been waiting for and make your dreams come true today! Services have been placed at the road giving you a good starting point on the build site. Don’t wait, check it out today!

Sept. 24, 2024

5767 Bradbury Road, Nanaimo | $1,049,900 | Breathtaking Ocean & Mountain Views from this Spacious Home!

Nestled in North Nanaimo, this spacious 3000 sqft home boasts incredible views of the ocean & coastal mountains. Welcoming its next family, the grand foyer sets a majestic tone w/ soaring ceilings & ample space for a bustling family to thrive w/ all their belongings. The gourmet kitchen shines w/ newer appliances & convenient prep sink in the island. Highlights include hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace and a large front deck showcasing ocean vistas. 3 beds grace this level, incl the primary suite w/ its own ensuite, walk-in closet & access to the front deck. The entry level hosts a versatile den/bedroom and third bath. Updates include fresh interior paint, new carpet in primary bed, new main bath w/ heated flooring, new hot water tank & some new fencing. A self-contained 1 bed suite w/ separate entrance & laundry currently rented MTM for $1500 incl utilities. The backyard features a new deck, raised garden beds & a handy shed. Measurements are approximate; pls verify if important.

Sept. 23, 2024

5790 Brookwood Drive, Nanaimo | $665,000 | Charming Half Duplex in the Heart of Nanaimo!

Nestled in a peaceful residential area, this beautifully updated half duplex offers both charm & convenience. The home's curb appeal and well-maintained exterior welcome you from the moment you arrive. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living space featuring modern updates and an open-concept design that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The bright, updated kitchen is perfect for cooking and entertaining, boasting plenty of natural light and contemporary finishes. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home provides ample space for family living. The garage offers additional storage or parking, while the fully fenced yard is ideal for gardening, outdoor relaxation, or BBQing with friends and family. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, and entertainment, you'll enjoy the convenience of city living while still appreciating the quiet, residential atmosphere. Msmts approx, verify if import.

Sept. 23, 2024

365 Baker Road, Ladysmith | $950,000 | Mid-Century Designed Renovated Home with Ocean Views

Discover the epitome of coastal living with this stunning .6-acre property in Ladysmith. Nestled amidst serene surroundings, this mid-century designed gem has been completely renovated to seamlessly blend timeless design with contemporary comforts. Boasting an expansive deck offering breathtaking ocean views, this residence invites you to experience the beauty of Vancouver Island. Natural light floods the open floor plan, accentuating modern finishes and an updated kitchen perfect for entertaining. With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1995 sqft of living space, the home features laundry facilities on both levels, ensuring convenience. Situated close to local amenities and highway access, this property offers a lifestyle of tranquility and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unparalleled piece of Ladysmith real estate. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Sept. 16, 2024

2068 Lakeside Drive, Nanaimo | $899,000 | Cinnabar Valley Family Home on 1/2 Acre Lot Backing onto Richards Lake

Cinnabar Valley Lakefront Family Home on Half Acre Lot, backing onto Richards Lake! This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home boasts a beautifully remodelled chef's kitchen, complete with a spacious deck offering stunning views of the lake, mountains, and valleys. Upstairs, you'll find the living room, while the downstairs features a large family room and a versatile layout prepped for an in-law or student suite with a separate entrance. One of the downstairs bedrooms includes an old sauna, waiting to be restored. With 3 fireplaces and scenic views throughout, this home also features a seasonal creek with a charming footbridge and beautiful gardens. Additional highlights include a hot tub and gazeebo, carport with an attached workshop, as well as two-tiered RV/boat parking. Located in family-friendly Cinnabar Valley, with great schools, parks, trails, and easy access to shopping and recreation. Measurements are approximate; please verify if important.

Sept. 16, 2024

5953 Broadway Road, Nanaimo | $819,900 | North Nanaimo, incredible 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom family home

Come home to North Nanaimo and find this incredible 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom family home with a great floor plan that on the main level includes a sunken living room, a gorgeous kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dark cabinetry, a second family room with a fireplace, laundry and a 2 piece bathroom. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms including the primary with ensuite and walk in closet and the main bath. Outside you have a beautifully landscaped back yard with tons of trees for privacy, a large patio area for relaxing and entertaining and an attached garage with extra storage area. This home is located close to schools, shopping, restaurants and tons of other amenities for your convenience. If you are looking for a well done family home this one is a must have on the list. See it for yourself today! Msmts appox, pls verify if important.