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April 6, 2021

1583 Fawcett Road | $649,000 | Beautiful Cedar by the Sea Home Walking Distance to the Ocean

Welcome to the beautiful area of Cedar by the Sea where you will find a character home with the original hardwood flooring, historic features, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (plus a third unfinished) and a spectacular sun room along with 0.6 acres of breathtaking landscaped property. The spacious living room boasts tons of natural light and a great fireplace along with the kitchen and dining area, there is plenty of space to spread out, entertain, or host the family. Downstairs is a partially finished basement that is just waiting for your creativity and vision.  Upstairs relax in the family room with gorgeous wood beams and large windows to bring in the views. Outside enjoy privacy with beautiful and mature landscaping, raised garden beds, tons of parking, and being just minutes to the beach and a boat launch. Close to amenities while maintaining a secluded feel, this home is waiting for you. Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

3D Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=EGBaTdwva6p&mls=1

April 1, 2021

1930 Harmac Road | $899,900 | Gorgeous Private Acreage on 1.7 Acres w/ Dream Shop

Wanting a nice rural getaway that is close to town? Welcome to 1.7 acres of privacy, beauty and a park like setting for you & your family to enjoy. Come and check out this great home and everything that this acreage has to offer. 4 bed, 3 bath and over 2100 sq. ft. of living space. Open concept kitchen & living room area with access to your back deck where you can watch the wildlife come & say hello. The backyard features a beautiful natural rock area that even has a fossil! Trails through the trees that have been maintained and your own little pond where the deer, ducks and racoons play. There is also a dream workshop that has everything you need for hobbies, work or whatever! Above the shop is a side stairway to a large attic area with more usable space, let your imagination soar. This home has had many updates, heat pump, furnace, yard light, hot water tank, gutters, alarm system and many more and now awaits your personal touch. Measurements approx. verify if important.  

3D Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=8ADS6VEf3uk 

March 30, 2021

5850 Emil Place | $889,000 | Exquisite Executive North Nanaimo Home w/ Suite & Dream Garden Space

Looking for a gorgeous home in a great location that is move in ready? Look no further than this stunning home on Emil Place. Walking in you are greeted to a spacious entry way leading upstairs to the main home. Entertain to your heart’s content with a living/dining combination with natural gas fireplace, a beautiful kitchen with cherry wood cabinetry and island connected to a family room, making it a perfect space for you to stay connected to your guests or supervise your kids. Down the hall are three large bedrooms and the main bathroom. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite. Downstairs you will find a rec room, laundry, another bathroom and a separate 1 or 2 bedroom suite, just move the door to suit your family needs. Outside enjoy being at the end of a cul de sac and both a front and back deck, a large fully fenced private yard and a spectacular green house for the gardener in the family. The garage has been converted to a home-based business so you can be up and running or change it back for all your vehicle and storage needs. This home is close to schools, parks, the beach, shopping, restaurants and all major amenities. Don’t miss the chance to see if this can be where you lay down new roots! Msmts approx., pls verify if important. 

3D Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=MePZ91ffRii

March 25, 2021

531 Deering Street | $725,000 | Gorgeous University District Family Home w/ 2 Bedroom Legal Suite

Family & Investor Alert! 5 Bedrooms. 3 Bathrooms. 2 Bedroom Legal Suite. 2015 Build. Nanaimo’s University District. Great back yard for any age group. Looking for a home that has it all? Check this one out! Located in one of Nanaimo’s best investor and family neighbourhoods, you will find an open main living area with 3 generous sized bedrooms, the primary including a walk in closet and ensuite, the main bathroom, a spacious living room including a great fireplace, a beautiful kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and large island flowing into a dining room large enough for the whole family. Downstairs is a separate suite with an option to make it a one or two bedroom depending on the needs of your family. Outside enjoy a covered deck for your BBQ and morning coffee, a lower patio area perfect for relaxing with friends and a great yard that is fully fenced, has a garden area and makes for the perfect play space for any age group. Have a boat or RV? There is plenty of parking for those too. With just over 2300 sqft of living space, this family home is just waiting for you. Msmts approx., pls verify if important.   

March 22, 2021

1030 St David Cres | $559,000 | Investment Opportunity! Centrally Located Home that can be redeveloped to Build 1 or 2 Homes

Situated on 2 Legal Lots in Central Nanaimo, this 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is great for an investor or a first time home buyer. Walking in you will find an open living room leading through to a bright kitchen and dining area. Right at the front of the home is a bedroom and main bathroom while down the hall you will find the laundry room and the other two bedrooms. With a good flow, this home is perfect if you like to entertain or have kids that you can still supervise. Outside you will find a wire shop, vegetable garden, a large deck, green house and lane access. Zoned R1, this home allows for multiple uses. In a central location, this home is close to major amenities, the hospital, shopping, restaurants and trails. Don’t wait to check out if this is the right opportunity for you. Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

March 19, 2021

106-3070 Ross Road | $399,900 | Beautiful Centrally Located Nanaimo Townhouse w/ Updated Kitchen

Looking for an investment opportunity or are you a first-time home buyer? This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouse in central Nanaimo could be the perfect place for you. Walking in you are greeted to an entry way, a bedroom, and the laundry room before heading upstairs to the main level where you will find a spacious living room, a gorgeous fully updated kitchen with eating area and large patio doors leading to a private back yard space. Off the living room is a front deck and a great place to expand your living space and enjoy a cup of coffee. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms including the master and the main bathroom. The strata allows for one dog or one cat and unrestricted rentals. Located close to Country Club Mall and Wellington Secondary, you can enjoy easy access to all major amenities, parks, transit, and Long Lake. Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

March 18, 2021

518 Marisa Street | $599,900 Beautiful Family Home in Nanaimo’s University District

University District family home built in 2016 features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a bonus den (which makes a perfect 4th bedroom). Walking into the main floor you will see a stunning kitchen with large island, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances flowing into a dining space and large living room with a Natural Gas fire place. Upstairs boasts three bedrooms, the bonus den, and 2 bathrooms. The master suite includes a generous sized walk in closet and 4 piece ensuite. This home comes with beautiful finishings, brings in tons of natural light, and has a great side yard that is a perfect place for the kids to play or to entertain. Situated in a family area, this home is also close to all major amenities, all levels of schools, VIU, and University Village Plaza. Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

March 18, 2021

7-313 Holland Creek Place | $699,900 | Gorgeous Ladysmith Home in Holland Creek with In Law Suite

Welcome to the seaside town of Ladysmith, one of Vancouver Island’s best kept secrets and family communities where you will find this 2017 gorgeous home on .2 of an acre with 5 bedrooms and a den, 3 bathrooms, and a 1 bedroom in law suite. The main level of the home features an open layout, stunning kitchen with dark cabinetry, dining area, spacious living room, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. Downstairs you will find an additional bedroom, a den, and a separate suite with great layout and its own private back yard! Outside, enjoy a fully fenced back yard that is right up against the Holland Creek trail network. Just minutes from Transfer Beach, downtown Ladysmith, the airport and BC Ferries, this home is one that will impress. Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

 

March 17, 2021

1843 Stewart Ave | $469,000 | Ocean & Marina View Brechin Hill Home w/ Suite Potential

Welcome to the lovely neighbourhood of Brechin Hill where you will find this 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home with ocean and marina views, zoned R1 allowing for a secondary suite, home based business or B&B and is just a short distance away from Departure Bay Ferry, restaurants, parks, and water activities. The main level includes a bright kitchen with white cabinetry, a great living room, 2 bedrooms and the main bathroom. Downstairs you will find an unfinished basement with a workshop that can be the canvass for your imagination. Create a secondary suite, a home gym, that home business dream or the ultimate entertaining space. Outside enjoy a large fenced yard that is private and can be a great way to expand your living space. Centrally located and with great views, don’t wait to check out this home! Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

March 17, 2021

6425 Portsmouth Road | $499,000 | Beautiful North Nanaimo Rancher w/ Open Layout & Private Back Yard

Welcome home to North Nanaimo where you will find this beautiful 3 bedroom + den, 2 bathroom spacious rancher. Walking in you will be immediately drawn to the open layout of the home with a bright and large living room that flows into an eating area/kitchen combination. This layout makes entertaining, supervising your kids, or just relaxing easy. With 3 generous sized bedrooms and a den (currently being used as a fourth bedroom) there is plenty of space for everyone. Take advantage of those summer nights for BBQs with the private back yard, the perfect place to expand your living space and maybe add a trampoline or swing set. Located in North Nanaimo, this home is close to shopping, schools, Woodgrove and all major amenities. If you are looking for a great home in a great location, definitely come and check this one out! Msmts approx., pls verify if important.