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May 4, 2023

200-812 Oakhills Vista, Nanaimo |$519,000| 3 Bedroom Townhouse Minutes from VIU

Welcome to Oakhills Vista! This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom townhouse is located in the university district of Nanaimo just minutes from Vancouver Island University! This is a unique unit with vaulted ceilings and a great floorplan. The primary bedroom has an ensuite and walk-in closet. There is also a spacious utility room with in-suite laundry and room for extra storage. Off of the main living area there is a private deck overlooking a treed area, perfect for barbecuing or enjoying a morning coffee! This is a well maintained pet friendly strata with lots of privacy, no age restrictions, and no rental restrictions! Great opportunity for an investor or first time home buyer! Located near the university village which has a variety of amenities. Measurements are approximate please verify if important.

May 3, 2023

6686 Somenos Road, Duncan | $1,150,000 | Character Home on 6.2 Acre Hobby Farm

Welcome to this charming 1920's farmhouse sitting on 6.2 acres of ALR land. This property makes for a perfect Hobby Farm. The home is situated at the end of a long gated driveway and is filled with character and charm, featuring classic built-ins and wainscotting throughout, backing onto a golf course, soaking in the natural light with mountain and valley views! The acreage has multiple fenced fields providing an abundance of privacy and perfect for your imagination, accompanied with a double carport and 3 outbuildings - powered workshop, hay barn, and a cow barn. The level entry home hosts a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (2 beds/1 bath on main - 2 beds/1 bath on upper level), and an unfinished basement with a workshop/hobby room, with walk-out access. The property is zoned A2 which permits agriculture, accessory dwelling, BNB, home based businesses and much more (Buyer to verify). Located in close proximity to lakes, rivers, biking and hiking trails, as well as amenities, shopping, the hospital and more. Don't miss out on the property you've been dreaming of! The possibilities and potential are endless. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

 

May 2, 2023

1695 & 1691 Boundary Ave, Nanaimo | $3,500,000 | Unique Investment Opportunity

Excellent holding property and/or development site located across the street from Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. This property feature 2 separate 6 unit apartment buildings that provide solid income and low vacancies. The property is zoned R8 and will allow for approx 40,000 sq/ft to be built with underground parking and by meeting tier 1 requirements (buyers to do their own due diligence). The city may support a rezoning to allow mixed use or higher density also. With 3 road frontages and an ideal location to take advantage of our growing hospital and health care worker population, this opportunity in very unique.

May 2, 2023

2220 11th Ave, Port Alberni | $559,900 | Port Alberni Family Home

Welcome to 2220 11th Avenue, a Port Alberni family home! On the main level of this home there is a cozy living room with a wood burning fireplace, kitchen and all bedrooms on the same level. There is a large back deck spanning the whole length of the house which features a hot tub and seating area. This is an unbeatable backyard for outdoor dining and entertaining with a firepit, garden, deck and lots of extra space! The lower level features a media room, laundry room, unfinished storage space and an unfinished workshop. There is an additional unfinished storage space underneath the deck. This property is located in a sought after neighborhood close to hiking trails and parks! Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.
May 1, 2023

321-930 Braidwood Road, Courtenay | $479,900 | 2 Bedroom + Den Courtenay Townhouse

Welcome to Sun Ridge townhomes! 2 bedroom plus den townhouse for sale! The entrance to this unit is on the lower level and the upper floor hosts the main living area, bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, den and laundry room. This well maintained unit has a functional open floor plan, an eat-in kitchen, modern electric fireplace, in-suite laundry and lots of natural light! Catch the sunset and mountain views on the front deck! Pet friendly (No size limit!), no age restrictions, no rental restrictions! Great for an investor or first time home buyer. Convenient central Courtenay location close to NIC, hospital, and all amenities! Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

April 27, 2023

409-99 Chapel Street, Nanaimo |$499,900 |Urban Living in Downtown Nanaimo

Urban living in the vibrant downtown Nanaimo! This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom top floor unit is located in the desirable Studio NA building in the old city area of Nanaimo. Just walking distance to the seaplanes, waterfront, and all that downtown has to offer. No age restrictions, pet and rental friendly building! Ideal Investment opportunity! This unit has great views and features an open concept living area with an eat-in kitchen, in-suite laundry, 9 ft ceilings, 2 underground parking stalls, and extra storage space! Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

April 27, 2023

1840 Stewart Avenue, Nanaimo | Units for Lease at Sealand Market Waterfront Redevelopment!

3 Units for Lease at the iconic Sealand Market property! Waterfront Redevelopment! Adjacent to the Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, beside Sea Plane Terminal. Current zoning, permitted uses as per City of Nanaimo Bylaw, include but are not limited to; active marine uses, such as shipyards, fishing fleet support, float homes, moorage and water based transportation, Marine retail, retail, assembly, tourism, and recreational activities plus many more. 

Units 101 (4476 sf), 

Unit 103 (1,474 sf) 

Unit 106 (2,881 sf). 

April 26, 2023

4991 Reiber Road,Ladysmith| $2,795,000|Stunning Ladysmith Waterfront Living!

Stunning Ladysmith Waterfront Living! 

Sunny South facing waterfront living! This 4 bed 3 bath property has all of the bells & whistles, both necessary & forward thinking, to extract max enjoyment & efficiency from your Island lifestyle: Main floor Owner Suite with large walk-in closet & 5 piece ensuite; outdoor shower, hot tub, decks, patios & seating areas with private ocean views; 4K theatre room with surround sound & a wet bar; open concept shared living space with floor-to-ceiling windows, Fisher Paykel DCS appliances, semi transparent blinds to block cold air & sunny rays without blocking the amazing south facing ocean views; energy efficient styrofoam insulated walls, concrete panelled exterior & a treated wood staircase leading down to a private deck, sitting right on the beach. High tech systems include extensive audio, theatre, security, water (collection, purification, storage & irrigation) & the house is prepped for solar & an elevator too! An incredible & rare offering. Data is approximate; verify if integral.  

April 19, 2023

1151 Timberwood Dr, Nanaimo|$649,900| Family Home in Timberwood Trails!

Welcome to Timberwood Trails! This 1659 sqft home was built in 2016 and has been immaculately maintained. You are welcomed by an open concept living area on the main floor with a large gas fireplace and bright gourmet kitchen. Upstairs hosts three bedrooms, two bathrooms and the laundry room! There is also a den downstairs which could be used as a bedroom, home office or playroom! This property would make an excellent family home with a fully fenced low maintenance yard. Located in a great neighborhood close to schools, shopping and amenities! Don't miss out on this listing! Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.
April 18, 2023

306-1631 Dufferin Cres, Nanaimo| $429,900 | Fully Renovated 2 Bedroom Condo

Completely renovated 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo with new flooring, fixtures and appliances! The open concept main living area has lots of natural light with the large windows, a pass-through kitchen with white cabinets and new appliances, and an area for a dining room. There are two bedrooms each on separate sides of the living area, a laundry room and a sunny balcony. Pet and rental friendly building! Great opportunity for an investor or first time home buyer! Located in central Nanaimo, 1 block from the hospital, close to schools, shopping and amenities! Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.