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Sept. 13, 2022

3313 Trans Canada Hwy | $199,000 | Cassidy Building Lot Ready for your Dream Home or Equipment Storage

This already cleared Cassidy lot is ready and waiting for you to make your home and/or shop dreams a reality. Start from the ground up and get everything you want. There is an encirclement of trees for privacy, an already formed driveway and the lot is big enough you can have not only a home but also a detached garage, workshop or equipment storage. Located just a short distance to both Nanaimo and Ladysmith you have easy access to shopping, restaurants, amenities, and plenty of parks, Nanaimo River and trails that make both great entertainment and exercise. Check it out for yourself today and see if this is truly what you have been looking for.

Sept. 9, 2022

2000 Swordfern Road | $639,900 | Gorgeous Cinnabar Family Home w/ Private Yard

Welcome home to the highly sought after family neighbourhood of Cinnabar Valley where you will find this gorgeous 3 bedroom 3 bathroom home that welcomes you in from the front door. Walking in you will find yourself in the open concept main living area with a large kitchen that includes an island, pantry, tons of storage space and stainless steel appliances. There is even an eating area tucked under a window. The living room boasts a beautiful electric fireplace and has sliding doors that lead out to the back yard making it simple to expand your entertaining space. Upstairs are three generous sized bedrooms and the main bath, the primary suite including a walk in closet and ensuite. Outside you can enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced back yard with plenty of room for a BBQ, kids play area or fire pit. Located on a quiet street, this home is close to parks, trails, schools, and just a short distance away from necessary amenities. Come see it for yourself today!

Sept. 8, 2022

611 Kennedy Street | $2,400,000 | 4 Brand New Townhouses in Nanaimo’s Old City

Old City Nanaimo welcomes 4 new construction townhouses at 611 Kennedy Street! Each unit features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a large den on the main floor perfect for an office space or a 3rd bedroom.  Boasting high end finishes, stainless steel appliances, Quartz countertops, vinyl plank flooring, and Natural Gas Forced Air heating, we are bringing luxury living with a splash of character to Kennedy Street.  The open concept main floor hosts the living, dining, kitchen, den, and a full bath.  Upstairs hosts 2 bedrooms and a bathroom, laundry, with city, mountain, and peek-a-boo ocean view.  The strata allows rentals and pets are permitted, and the strata has a shared car charging port.   Situated in close proximity to the Old City Quarter, enjoy shopping, amenities, and everything that Downtown Nanaimo has to offer. This home is proudly built by Shining Knight Construction, voted #1 best residential builder in 2021 by the Nanaimo News Bulletin. Msmts approx. pls verify if it is important. 

Sept. 6, 2022

6082 Montgomery Way | $699,000 | North Nanaimo Rancher on Corner Lot with Dream Garden Space

Make your next home in this incredible rancher found in North Nanaimo. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home features tons of natural light and a convenient layout with bedrooms on one side and living space on the other with everything on the same level. The spacious kitchen includes an eating area but there is also a dining room and large living room so you can entertain or host the family with ease. Outside is a gardener’s dream with plenty of garden beds and mature fruit trees. The private yard includes a patio area that is perfect for the morning coffee or evening BBQ. Situated on a corner lot, this home is close to schools, parks, and all major amenities that North Nanaimo offers. If you have always wanted a good home in a great location, this is a must add to your list. Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

Aug. 31, 2022

6141 Brickyard Road | $799,000 | Great Family Home w/ In Law Suite on Large Corner Lot

North Nanaimo is a fabulous area and in it you will find this great family home that sits on a large corner lot that is just over 1/3 of an acre. Inside you will find a spacious living room that features a wood burning fireplace and dining area that is conveniently close to the kitchen. The kitchen features white cabinetry and an eat in area or office space. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a bonus in law suite downstairs you have plenty of space for the whole family. The in law suite also comes its own wood burning fireplace. Outside you have a private and fully fenced back yard that includes tons of space for kids or pets to play, garden beds, mature fruit trees, a large covered back deck for the family gatherings and tons of parking for your guests. This home is zoned R1 bringing subdivision potential. Don’t miss a home that is close to amenities like the beach and shopping! Come see it today. Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

Aug. 26, 2022

10-119 Moilliet Street | $629,500 | Immaculate Parksville Townhome in Ideal Location

Looking for a fabulous home that has it all? This one could be it. Just 2 years old, this immaculately kept townhouse features an open main level with stunning white kitchen including an island and stainless steel appliances. It connects with a dining area and spacious living room that has large windows to bring in the light and access to the back yard. Upstairs are the three bedrooms and main bath. You will love the functionality of this layout and the modern design. Outside is a private and fully fenced yard that is perfect for the BBQs, kids playing and even your pets. The home comes with a heat pump to keep you comfortable all year round and is located in the heart of Parksville so you are just minutes from the beach, parks, shopping, restaurants and other amenities you may need. Do not miss your chance to make this incredible home your own. Book your showing today! Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

Aug. 26, 2022

6080 Lionel Crescent | $465,000 | Recently Updated Pleasant Valley Patio Home

Come home to this beautiful main level living end unit patio home in the popular neighbourhood of Pleasant Valley where you will find a gorgeous space that has been recently updated. The home features a bright white kitchen with plenty of counter and storage space, a dining area, and large living room that includes a fantastic fireplace and sliding doors that go out to your private and landscaped back yard. There are two bedrooms and two bathrooms including an ensuite. The strata allows for one dog or one cat and you are conveniently located close to amenities like Superstore & Woodgrove Mall, parks, walking trails, and so much more! If you are looking for a great place to make your next home, add this one to the list. Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

Aug. 18, 2022

1633 Hosanna Way | $799,900 | Stunning Chase River Rancher w/ Private Back Yard

Welcome home to the family oriented neighbourhood of Chase River where you find this incredible 3 bedroom 2 bathroom main level living home. Walking in you are greeted to a bright and open great room that includes a fabulous living room with a natural gas fireplace & dining area that can seat the whole family for dinner or homework sessions. The executive kitchen has dark extended cabinetry, an island, stainless steel appliances and wine fridge/mini bar. There are three generous sized bedrooms with the primary including a double closet and 4 piece ensuite along with a four piece main bathroom and separate laundry room. This home has everything you need including extras like a ductless heat pump, vaulted ceilings and beautiful flooring throughout. Outside you have a fully fenced back yard with patio area with cover for entertaining, an additional space for kids to play and all on an above average sized lot. The double garage comes with a bonus skookum mezzanine area so storage or extra living space isn’t a problem and 240v plug. Enjoy being close to schools, parks, trails and major amenities while enjoying a quiet street in a family area. You don’t want to miss this one. Come see it today! Msmts approx, pls verify if important.

Aug. 18, 2022

102-75 Bryden Street | $389,900 | Charming 2-bedroom unit steps away from Nanaimo Harbour Front

Steps away from Nanaimo's Harbour front boardwalk, beautiful ocean views and a serene setting located in charming Byrden Court. This 2-bedroom, 2 bathroom 969 sqft unit has an oversized 240 sqft patio to entertain and enjoy all year round. As you walk into the unit you will notice the open, bright floor plan with your own in suit laundry, kitchen with tons of cabinet space and a large living room with natural gas fireplace with large windows leading out to the patio. There is a spacious primary suite with three-piece ensuite, another good-sized bedroom, 4-piece bathroom & plenty of closet space for all your things. This unit comes with one parking stall in the underground parking and one storage space. A maximum of 7 rentals are allowed in this building, no pets and no age restrictions. Close to all amenities, BC Ferries, Seaplane, walking trails, the waterfront and more, this beautiful home is a must see. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important. 

Aug. 10, 2022

1331 Cedarwood Road | $630,000 | Stunning Ladysmith Family Home w/ Gardener’s Dream Yard

Located in the breathtaking seaside town of Ladysmith is this incredible family home with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, main level living down with bedrooms up and a back yard that for the gardener in the family is a dream come true. Walking in you are greeted by a spacious living room with a gorgeous fireplace and large windows, a great kitchen with stainless steel appliances that has an additional eating area and walk out access to the patio and yard. On this level is also a second family room and a den that makes a perfect guest room or home office. Upstairs are three bedrooms and the main bathroom with the primary suite including an ensuite. Outside in the front you have a fabulous covered porch and plenty of parking and the back yard for entertaining or gardening. The private and fully fenced back yard features a green house, plenty of room for garden beds, an apple tree and grape vines for juice, wine or fruit. The covered patio area is the place to be for entertaining or relaxing on the warm summer evenings. Located close to schools, parks, the sports fields and the famous First Ave, everything you need is close at hand. Make Ladysmith your next home with this gem. Msmts approx., pls verify if important.