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May 1, 2025

127 - 600 Ninth Street, Nanaimo | $599,999 | Spacious 3 Bedroom Gem Built in 2023!

Welcome to this stunning home built in 2023, offering peace of mind with its remaining warranty and no GST. This spacious 1,485 square-foot gem features 3 beautifully designed bedrooms and 4 luxurious bathrooms, providing ample space for your family and guests. The modern, high-quality finishes throughout the home are sure to impress, creating an inviting and stylish living space. With a single garage, you'll have convenient parking and storage. Located just minutes away from Vancouver Island University, high schools, and elementary schools, this home is perfect for families or students. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, grocery stores, and scenic walking trails. Pets are welcome here, so bring your furry friends! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a truly remarkable home in a prime location. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

March 20, 2025

714 Park Place, Duncan | $825,000 | Spacious Family Home with Suite & Detached Garage on 1/3 of an Acre

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This meticulously renovated 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,500 sq. ft. of luxurious living space, nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac. Situated on a spacious 1/3-acre flat lot, the property backs onto lush parkland, providing unmatched privacy and tranquility. The home features an authorized suite, perfect for guests or rental income, offering flexibility and convenience. A detached, powered double garage provides ample storage and workspace, while RV parking caters to those with adventurous spirits. Inside, the open layout showcases modern finishes and thoughtful design. Every corner of the home has been upgraded to meet the highest standards. Whether you're relaxing in the expansive living areas or enjoying the outdoors on the large, private lot, this home offers the ideal combination of comfort and functionality. With room for the whole family and an unbeatable location, it truly checks all the boxes for anyone seeking a peaceful, spacious retreat. Msmnts approx-verify if important.

 

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Jamie Wicks

Sims Real Estate Group - eXp Realty

March 11, 2025

3-9 Buttertubs Drive, Nanaimo | $429,900 | Move In Ready Townhome Along Millstone River

Welcome to this move-in ready gem nestled along the peaceful Millstone River in the heart of Central Nanaimo! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome is a rare find, offering the perfect blend of modern updates and serene natural surroundings. Step inside and be wowed by the brand-new flooring, fresh paint, and stylish trim that bring a contemporary touch to every room. The thoughtfully designed layout provides spacious living areas that flow effortlessly, while large windows invite in natural light and breathtaking river views. Outside, your private yard offers the perfect retreat—imagine sipping your morning coffee while listening to the tranquil sounds of the river. Whether you're looking for a family home, an investment, or a peaceful place to call your own, this property is an absolute must-see! Don't miss this incredible opportunity—homes like this don't come up often.

 

 

 

Dec. 13, 2024

638 Poplar Street, Nanaimo | $649,990 | Cozy 2 Bedroom Home on Generously Sized Lot w/Ocean Views

Discover this gem—a delightful home built in 1951, lovingly held by the same family for generations and now on the market for the first time. Nestled on a generously sized lot with ocean views, this property offers the perfect canvas for your creative vision. The main entry opens into a thoughtfully designed layout with a walk-out basement. The home is heated with both an oil furnace and a heat pump, ensuring year-round comfort. Thermal windows help maintain energy efficiency, while a classic wood-burning fireplace adds cozy charm. Situated in a prime, central location, this property is close to all the amenities you could need, including easy highway access and proximity to BC Ferries. The original finishings throughout the home provide an opportunity to renovate and customize while preserving the character of this mid-century treasure. Measurements are approximate, verify if important.

Nov. 29, 2024

104-3089 Barons Road, Nanaimo | $339,900 | Beautifully Renovated 2-Bedroom Condo – Prime Location!

This stunningly updated two bedroom/1 bathroom condo offers modern comfort just steps from shopping, recreation, schools and Long Lake. Featuring luxurious floor-to-ceiling tile work, 2-zone heated tile floors, sleek LED light fixtures, and durable laminate flooring, every detail exudes quality. Updated appliances, built-in coat hangers and a shoe rack provide convenience, while a private patio and yard make it perfect for relaxing or accommodating pets. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy stylish living in an unbeatable location! Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Nov. 18, 2024

432 Pine Street, Nanaimo | $514,900 | Charming Two Bedroom Home Situated on .23 Acre Property


This well-situated property offers a wealth of potential, whether you’re entering the real estate market, looking to downsize or seeking an investment with growth potential. Set on a generous lot of nearly 10,000 square feet, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home provides plenty of space for families, gardeners or pet owners. For the savvy investor, the zoning here allows for up to four dwellings—imagine the possibilities for rental income or a multi-unit project. A standout feature of this property is its massive, wired, detached shop. Ideal for hobbyists, small business owners or those simply needing extra storage, this versatile space offers room for projects, tools and equipment of all sizes. You’re just moments from Vancouver Island University, Bowen Park, local shopping/dining and recreational facilities including sports fields, aquatic centre & an ice rink. Msmts approx, verify if import.
Nov. 13, 2024

532 Salish Street, Comox | $659,900 | Coastal living with this split-level home nestled in the heart of Comox


Discover the allure of coastal living with this split-level home nestled in the heart of Comox, BC. A generous .19-acre private lot, this property offers unparalleled tranquility and abundant potential. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms spread across 1,730 sqft, this home is ready for you to me it your own. Ample parking, including space for an RV or boat, ensures convenience for all your adventures. Located mere minutes from the pristine beaches, Filberg Park, Goose Spit Park, and a myriad of local amenities. Whether you're drawn to the serene surroundings or the vibrant community, seize this opportunity to embrace the Comox lifestyle. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.
Nov. 4, 2024

4823 Ocean Trail, Bowser | $1,650,000 | Stunning Oceanfront Retreat in Bowser B.C.

Discover your own piece of paradise at this stunning oceanfront retreat in Bowser, BC. Perched on a high bluff, this expansive property spans 3/4 of an acre and offers breathtaking views of Georgia Strait from every angle. Boasting 4 bedrooms plus a den and 3 bathrooms spread across 3000 sqft, this home features a convenient main level entry with a lower floor, ensuring both comfort and accessibility. The beautifully landscaped garden complements the natural surroundings, providing a serene oasis for relaxation and enjoyment. Enjoy direct access to the waterfront via private stairs, where outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in swimming, hiking, and boating right from their doorstep. Ideal for those seeking tranquility amidst nature's beauty, this residence promises an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Schedule your private tour today and experience coastal living at its finest! Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Oct. 24, 2024

397 Evergeen Way, Parksville | $769,000 | Rare Opportunity To Own Expansive 6.3 Acre Serviced Property

Seize the rare chance to own this expansive 6.3-acre serviced property, a true private retreat immersed in nature. This extraordinary acreage stands out from the crowd, offering the ideal foundation for building the home of your dreams. Just minutes from Parksville's bustling shops, Coombs, and the scenic Englishman River with its stunning trails, waterfalls, and suspension bridges, this location offers convenience and natural beauty in equal measure. Plus, it’s only a short 35-minute drive to the BC Ferries terminal. The property is fully equipped with well water, a septic system, and a powerful 200+ Amp electrical service. It’s partially landscaped, mostly level, and cleared, making it ready for your vision. With two access points and a gravel driveway already in place, it’s easy to navigate and perfectly suited for your dream workshop and a carriage house to generate extra income. Measurements are approximate, please 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.