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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.

Steps from Bowen Park and the Millstream river is this beautiful gem of a home featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open living space, a 1 bedroom self-contained furnished suite and a back yard oasis. The main home features a bright and open living room with large windows and a stunning fireplace, a cozy dining area and a spacious renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances filled with character and charm. Down the hall are three bedrooms and the gorgeous main bath. From the dining area you have access to the backyard oasis accompanied by a doggy ramp, gardens, privacy, a fire pit area and a back deck perfect for your summer get-togethers and jam sessions. There is RV/Boat parking with a large gate for access with electrical and sewer hook-ups.  We have veggie gardens, berry gardens, a cherry tree and more for those with a green thumb who love to be self-sustainable! Downstairs is a self-contained 1 bedroom suite that comes furnished and is accessible from inside of the main home for those who want to keep it for themselves. Key features include a newer roof, updated windows, beautiful and functional blinds, gas furnace, 200 AMP electrical panel.  This home is move in ready! There is tons of parking with the carport and long driveway and you are just minutes from amenities, trails, shopping, transit, schools, and much more! See it for yourself today. Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

Make your new home in the breathtaking neighbourhood of Linley Valley with this incredible 5 bedroom 3 bathroom home including a 1 bedroom legal suite. The main home gives you a spacious open layout with large living room and dining area and an executive kitchen the cook in the family will love. It features granite counters, s/s appliances, a gas range, dark maple cabinets, tiled backsplash and large island. The four bedrooms are all a generous size and the primary ensuite includes a deep soaker tub. You even have a front deck and a peek a boo ocean view from the dining room. Downstairs the one bedroom suite includes its own laundry and separate entrance and has an open layout and tons of natural light. Take advantage of a quiet and private back yard to relax and entertain, a double garage, and being in a great location just minutes from all necessary amenities. This home comes with forced air, a heat pump to keep you cool, and hot water on demand. Don’t take our word for it but you want to have this one on your list.

Home comes with a new roof being installed late June!  Full side by side legal duplex situated in beautiful Departure Bay with 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.  Each side features kitchen/dining/living/laundry on the main floor, with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom upstairs. The main bedrooms boast a balcony above the carport to sit, relax, and enjoy the views.  Both units have a low maintenance, quiet and peaceful backyard space.  This home has a new roof on the way, insulated vinyl frame windows, and updates to flooring, vanities, paint and more! Live on one side and rent out the other or use the entire property as the perfect investment property! This home is also close to tons of amenities including the beach, shopping, restaurants, Country Club Mall, schools and so much more.

Minutes from the city centre and the beach, this stunning and immaculately kept 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom patio home does not disappoint. Walking in you find yourself in a spacious entry with high ceilings moving into the main living area. The living room boasts a gorgeous fireplace and patio access, the dining area has access to a side private patio and the kitchen is open and inviting with stainless steel appliances and Quartz countertops. With multiple skylights the natural light flows through the entire home. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and beautiful 5 piece ensuite with soaker tub and stand up shower making you feel like you are at a resort in your own home. With a large second bedroom featuring a murphy bed, main bath and laundry, you have everything you need. Outside you have a two car garage and a beautifully landscaped yard with garden area, multiple patio spaces and the option for a covered or uncovered space. Key features include radiant heating, Hot Water on Demand, Phantom screen doors, black out blinds in the bedrooms, and awnings for both patios. The complex features breathtaking ponds and landscaping with a private gazebo. Make your next home one where you will not want to leave and see this for yourself today.

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. 

This 55+ community is located close to all major Port Alberni amenities and here you will find a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom beautifully updated mobile home has new laminate flooring throughout and a bright open concept layout with stunning white kitchen that features stainless steel appliances and new shaker style cabinets. The dining area is large enough to host the summer family get togethers and the spacious living room allows you to relax and expand your entertaining space. With two bedrooms, a gorgeous bathroom, new vinyl windows, new vinyl siding and gutters, plus the new furnace and hot water tank, this home is ready for you to move in. Come see it for yourself today!

Wake up in the morning and enjoy breathtaking lake and mountain views from your private deck or go for a walk or swim at Westwood Lake. This fabulous family home is right across the street from one of Nanaimo’s favourite recreation spots. Located on the corner of a cul-de-sac you will find a modern home with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a spacious entry with family room, bedroom and bath before heading up to the main living area. The bright and open main floor features a stunning white kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances & island, a generous dining space and a great living room with fireplace. There is deck access from both the living room and kitchen. The primary bedroom also has deck access and includes a large walk in closet and 5 piece ensuite. Outside you can take in the views from the multiple decks and enjoy the private & fully fenced yard plus a bonus covered patio space. There is room for raised garden beds, a shed for your water toys and a double garage. Be close to amenities like schools and shopping while still being tucked into the privacy of the lake. Don’t miss an opportunity to live the best Vancouver Island has to offer with this one! Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

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Welcome home to the Pacifica - Nanaimo's premiere condominium. This unit features spectacular sweeping ocean & coastal mountain views, overlooking Nanaimo's inner harbour. The open-concept living space and both bedrooms boast floor to ceiling windows, soaking in the natural light and unbeatable scenery.  The kitchen features a Natural Gas range, granite countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and honey teak inspired cabinetry, perfect for entertaining and to bask in the views. The large primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and 4 piece ensuite with granite counters, double sinks, and a tiled shower. With 90 degree floor to ceiling windows on two sides, this bedroom is bright and showcases the best sights that the Harbour City has to offer.  This executive unit features hardwood flooring throughout, custom made bedroom and bathroom doors, custom made closet doors with mirrors, fresh designer paint throughout, gas fireplace, executive fixtures and trim and a large deck facing the water. Situated in Nanaimo's downtown core, everything is at your fingertips! Go for a run along the boardwalk or kayaking through the inner harbour. Entertainment, restaurants, shopping, and all necessary amenities await so don’t miss out on making your Vancouver Island home dreams come true.

5 bedroom, 3 bathroom South Jingle Pot home with legal suite! If you are looking for a home that boasts executive and custom finishes, a spectacular chef’s kitchen, a legal suite and is kiddy corner to Westwood Lake, this home is an absolute must see. This home gives you a great layout with a living room featuring a natural gas fireplace, a dining area, and a chef’s kitchen complete with granite countertops and a gas range. The main level also comes with 3 bedrooms - the primary including an ensuite & walk in closet - the gorgeous main bath and laundry. Downstairs is another bedroom and bonus rec room plus the 1 bedroom legal suite with its own laundry, separate entrance and private patio area. The suite also connects to the main home, allowing you to keep the space for yourself as well! Outside you have a fabulous patio area to entertain, a double garage, plenty of parking and from both inside and out you can take in the mountain and city views. Make your Vancouver Island home dreams come true with this incredible gem.