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July 28, 2023

1528 White Road, Nanaimo| $799,900|Acreage Property with Carriage House!

Welcome to your dream retreat just outside Nanaimo! This property sprawls over 1.58 acres! The main house boasts 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing ample space for your family. Additionally, the unfinished basement opens up exciting possibilities for customization, enabling you to create the perfect recreational space, home office, or storage area. A charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom carriage house adds to the allure of this estate, providing an ideal guest accommodation, a studio, or a rental opportunity. Two outbuildings and a workshop offer plenty of room to pursue your passions, whether it's woodworking, crafting, or storing your outdoor gear. Embrace the peaceful ambiance while savouring your morning coffee on the sun-soaked deck or hosting gatherings in the backyard. Despite the secluded feel, you'll find convenient access to all amenities and services in nearby Nanaimo. From shopping and dining to cultural events and recreation, the city is just a short drive away.

July 27, 2023

3479 Santa Fe Pl, Nanaimo| $1,099,900| Rockridge Estates Family Home with Legal Suite

 

  Welcome to Rockridge Estates! This desirable, main level entry walkout basement family home offers a spacious layout featuring 6 bedrooms, including a bonus family room and 4 bathrooms, with a 2 bedroom legal suite. The home's original hardwood flooring adds a touch of charm, while the amazing vaulted ceilings create an open and airy ambiance. The executive finishings, maple cabinetry and granite countertops throughout the property exude elegance and luxury. The primary bedroom is complete with an ensuite featuring a soaker tub and shower, as well as a large walk-in closet with custom shelving. Key features include Natural Gas furnace, Heat Pump, and 2 gas fireplaces. The exterior boasts Hardi plank siding and cedar pillars. Located in a desirable family neighborhood in North Nanaimo, this home is close to all shopping and amenities. Measurements approx, please verify.
July 21, 2023

770 Royal Oak Ave, Victoria |$1,198,888| 3 Bedroom Rancher on Sun-Drenched Lot!

Experience the perfect fusion of nature, convenience, & boundless potential. This captivating 3-BD, 2-BT rancher sits on an 11,326 sqft sun-drenched lot, offering a spacious & comfortable living space. Interior boasts a thoughtfully designed layout that ensures seamless functionality, adding ease & elegance to everyday living. Backyard patio has a gazebo-covered soft tub & is surrounded by lush greenery, vibrant flowers, elevated garden beds, & mature fruit trees. The location of this property ensures convenience is never far away. Rithet's Bog, Elk & Beaver Lake, Commonwealth Pool, schools, parks, shopping centers, fine dining & entertainment options are all easily accessible, allowing you to experience the best of both worlds – the tranquillity of your private retreat & amenities of city life. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting property your forever home. Msmts approx. Future Holding Potential

July 21, 2023

267 Richmond Ave, Victoria |$1,598,000| Remodelled Fairfield Home with Luxury Finishes!

This completely remodelled inside & out 4BDRM (potential 5BD) 2BTH Fairfield home will tick all buyer's boxes! The main level showcases true pride of ownership throughout, where luxury abounds w/high-quality Dacor appliances in the new kitchen, beautiful hardwood floors, feature FP in the living room, exquisite bathroom including a high-end rainshower fixture, & heated floors. The lower level creates great flexibility & features a 2bdrm suite w/spa-like bthrm or can occupy the whole home. The 200amp electrical panel, heat pump system - separately serving each floor, ensures optimal efficiency & customized comfort. Enjoy the spacious level 8580sqft sundrenched lot, boasting a large backyard that promises ample space for outdoor enjoyment with Carriage House potential. Fantastic location steps to Dallas Rd, Gonzales Bay, shopping, & everything this amazing area has to offer! Quick possession is possible.

July 21, 2023

6-2330/2340 McCullough Road Nanaimo|$14.75/Sqft|High Exposure Commercial Unit for Lease!

High exposure location. Located facing Island Highway across from the Nanaimo Golf Course and close to all ammenities with easy access. Huge paved parking lot. Lease rate is $14.75 per Sq. Ft. plus Triple Net expense ($4.60 SF). 882 SF. High exposure high tech industrial (I-3) zoned unit. Storefront appearance includes 2 steel roll down security doors in front of glass entrance door. 2 piece single washroom. Current configuration has 3 separate rooms and was last used as a cabinetry shop. Quick possession available

July 21, 2023

2670 Silverstone Way, Langford |$1,499,888| 5 Bedroom Luxury Cape Cod Home with Suite

Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-6 bd, 4-bth Cape Cod, nestled on a 9700 sqft lot. Prepare to be impressed by the thoughtful craftsmanship! The main level showcases soaring 15ft ceilings in the living room, custom kitchen w/ granite counters, ss appliances, formal dining area & cozy family room w/ gas fireplace. On the upper level, discover the luxurious primary bdrm w/ a double walk-through closet & a spa-like ensuite, along w/ 2 additional spacious bds & 5-piece bth. Adding to the versatility of this home, a 1bd in-law suite located above the 2-car garage. The lower level offers flexibility w/ a games/media room or a potential 6th bdrm, along w/ hobby area & crawlspace for storage. Perfectly suited for family life & entertaining, this home boasts large deck & patio spaces w/ample room for outdoor enjoyment. Additionally room for RV parking further enhances practicality. Close to many great amenities!

July 18, 2023

5618 Island Hwy S, Union Bay |$879,900| Walk on waterfront!

Walk on waterfront! Welcome to this charming oceanfront property located in Union Bay, just south of Courtenay. This rancher features two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering a cozy retreat for your family. Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking views of the ocean layered with Denman Island, Tree Island and the Coastal mountain range. Spend your days hosting dinners on the deck, out on the ocean kayaking or immersing yourself in the soothing sounds of the waves. If you're in the mood for exploration this property has quick access to the Denman Island ferry, Comox Valley and much more! So much to see and do! Don't miss out on this great investment property with this double wide lot. Union Bay is growing and now is the time to mark your piece of land on the water before it is too late. Measurements are approximate.

 

July 14, 2023

21 Nicol St, Nanaimo |$15.00/Sqft | Downtown Nanaimo Commercial Space for Lease!

Downtown commercial space for lease in a thoroughly renovated building with lots of character. This DT4 zoned building has approx 3108 sq/ft of leasable space. There are 4 bay doors, 2 with roll up security shutters, 4 shared washrooms, 14 foot ceilings, and is wide open for a variety of uses. Has great highway exposure as well.

July 13, 2023

315 Kennedy Street,Nanaimo|$899,900Character Home in Old City w/ detached 1 bed 1 bath carriage house

Welcome to this charming character home in the Old City Quarter w/ picturesque city, ocean & mountains views.This property offers a versatile floor plan, providing ample space for your family's needs.There is also a detached carriage house w/ 1 bed & 1 bath, perfect for guests or as a rental unit.The unfinished basement presents a fantastic opportunity to bring your creative ideas to life.Step inside and be greeted by the timeless appeal of original hardwood flooring and almost 9ft-high ceilings.The home exudes character with charming wainscoting.The location couldn't be more convenient within walking distance to downtown, shopping, amenities, boutiques & restaurants.The well-appointed kitchen features a walk-in pantry, ensuring ample storage space.Additional highlights of this property include a single-car garage and a generously sized Old City duplex residential lot.Measurements approximate, please verify if important

July 7, 2023

3345 Rolston Cres, Saanich |$1,119,888 | 3 Bedroom Saanich Home with 1 Bedroom Suite!

Discover the perfect urban retreat at 3345 Rolston Crescent. Enjoy being centrally located in a desirable cul-de-sac on a large sunny lot! With a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring 3 bedrooms, large living room, dining area, h/w floors, open kitchen, peaceful deck, & a cozy fireplace on the main level. The lower level features a 1bd 1bth mortgage helper. This home offers both comfort and versatility with a 200amp service, detached garage for storage or workshop capability & a pool to cool down in on hot days. Enjoy serene living while having schools, a mall, theatre, bus routes, & downtown just a short distance away. With quick access to all other corners of Greater Victoria. This tranquil family-friendly neighbourhood is the ideal place to raise children. Stay connected to the city while embracing the charm of Saanich. Truly a bonus this property has garden suite and future holding potential.