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July 31, 2020

2691 Quennell Road | $1,149,000 | 43 Acres of open rolling fields overlooking Quennell Lake

With 43 acres of open rolling fields overlooking Quennell Lake & the surrounding farms, 2691 Quennell Road has the space to accommodate your farm life dreams, both big and small! Located in the rural community of Cedar just minutes south of Nanaimo on beautiful Vancouver Island, this piece of property & much of the surrounding area had been in the hands of the same farming family since 1962. The house on the property measures 2310 square feet over two levels, with 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & plenty of shared living space. The bay windows on the upper level allow for lots of light & wonderful views of the lake from every room on the front of the house. The cozy family room on the lower level boasts an energy efficient Pioneer woodstove for those cold winter evenings. The big ticket items of the home have recently been replaced including the roof, siding, windows, the large deck as well as exterior doors. Data & measurements provided are approximate & should be verified if important.

July 30, 2020

95 McKenzie Crescent, Piers Island | $1,525,000 | Slice of Paradise on small island on Vancouver Island's southernmost tip!

*A slice of paradise on a small island off the southernmost tip of Vancouver Island.* This custom designed, turn-key property is one of only 131 homes on coveted Piers Island where it stands out, even to passing boaters, as an enviable seaside retreat. Protected by an 8 ft tall granite seawall that spans the full 130 feet of ocean frontage & provides access to the beach below, this property features a private pier & dock, a custom 2600 sq ft main house & 2 bedroom guest cottage, beautiful gardens, stone patios & walkways & plenty of space for friends & family to gather. The living room ceiling is of cathedral height, the windows are by Pella, the floors on the main level are heated, the stone fireplace reaches floor to ceiling & the ever changing active ocean views from every room are unparalleled. Nothing was spared with the unique finishings of this house, making it a must see! Virtual 3D Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=Lvza1y4mayA. Data & msmts to be verified if important.

July 30, 2020

4975 Gordon Avenue, Port Alberni | $449,900 | Fully Updated Move In Ready Home on Huge Lot!

Vacant and fully updated! How can you pass up this beautifully updated home in an amazing area? This gorgeous home sits on a huge lot, ready for a shop or RV parking. Newer roof, new windows, soffits and gutters -- this home is the definition of "move-in ready." With modern colours and finishes, this is sure to be the home of your dreams! Measurements are approximate, please verify if important. 3D Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=rBEt2LtPk6h

July 29, 2020

304 - 327 Prideaux Street | $299,900 | Spacious Downtown Nanaimo 2 Bedroom Condo!

Located downtown in the Old City, this spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom top floor corner unit condo features 1,179 sqft of living space with ocean views, a great layout and a
covered private balcony. Walking in you are greeted to a bright living room with
natural gas fireplace, a galley kitchen, dining area, and two great sized bedrooms
- the master includes a walk in closet, 4pc ensuite and access to the balcony. This unit
comes with insuite laundry, a beautiful main bathroom, has great views from every
room, and includes designated and additional parking. The building is in great shape
with a newer roof & windows and the strata allows for rentals & pets. In a great
location close to all major amenities, the downtown core, shopping, restaurants,
trails and parks, this unit won’t last long. Measurements are approximate, pls verify if
important. 3D Tour: 
https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=P5wtwuzZot7

 

Jacky Prevost PREC

Sims Real Estate Group

info@simsrealestate.ca

250-591-1160

EXP Realty

120-256 Wallace Street

Nanaimo, BC V9R 5B3

July 22, 2020

374 Haliburton Street | $1,050,000 | Investor Alert! Amazing Four Plex w/ Additional Carriage House Potential

Investment Opportunity! This turn key four plex is a great rental opportunity, bringing in $5845/month. It also is zoned for an additional carriage house.  All four units are on their own title and feature 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, open floor plans, covered balconies and patios, secured fully paved parking, and the top two units have ocean views. It is located in an up and coming area close to all major amenities, the Nanaimo Harbour, downtown, shopping, schools, parks and trails. Don’t miss your chance to check it out! Msmts approx., pls verify if important.

July 21, 2020

2624 Willow Grouse Cres | $449,000 | Gorgeous Diver Lake Home w/ Shop & Garden Area

Consider this little gem before you purchase anything else: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a den & a nearly 300 square foot family room with sliding doors out to a huge fully fenced, flat back yard in the Diver Lake area of Nanaimo. This 1500+ square foot rancher has a new roof, fascia boards & gutters, new flooring, new energy efficient triple pane front windows, new exterior doors, newer appliances, newer hot water tank, heat pump, new fencing & a large detached shop out back with 60 amps of power. The flat lot measures over 1/4 acre & has some raised garden beds, a small pond, mature trees, flowering bushes & lots of grassy area for the kids to put their trampoline, swing set & maybe even a pool with plenty of room left for the dog to run & play. With plenty of room to park your cars, boat &/or RV, this property will suit a family with children or retirees looking for a reduction in house size but not in lifestyle. Data & measurements are approximate; please verify if important.

July 21, 2020

305-15 Canada Ave | $282,000 | Gorgeous & Meticulously Kept Condo in Great Location

Welcome to Dakova Square in the heart of downtown Duncan. This fabulous 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo has been well taken care of and features a stunning designer kitchen with quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and a great island. With an open floor plan, the large living room has tons of natural light and leads out to the private covered deck. The spacious master bedroom features a walk through closet and connects to the main bathroom that also has beautiful quartz countertops. This unit comes with in-suite laundry and underground parking. Strata allows pets and rentals. Take in the downtown lifestyle and enjoy being close to all major amenities while having a spectacular place to call home. Don’t wait to check it out! Measurements are approximate, pls verify if important.

July 16, 2020

4943 Coventry Lane | $515,000 | Stunning South Facing Ladysmith Home w/ Must See Back Yard

Welcome home to the beautiful seaside Town of Ladysmith, where you will find a gorgeous 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom rancher with tons of incredible features! This home is extremely economical with low property taxes and low heating costs. Walk into a bright entrance with 3 generous sized bedrooms, and the master includes a walk in closet and ensuite with new granite counter tops. Enjoy the open concept layout with vaulted ceilings, tons of natural light, and floor to ceiling windows in the spectacular living room, dining, and kitchen area. The spacious living room features a gorgeous natural gas fireplace with stone surround. The kitchen includes granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. The dining area has plenty of space for the whole family and leads out to the amazing, fully fenced, private, lighted and bricked courtyard. Double, roll-out awnings provide shade for those hot sunny days. Built in 2005, this home also includes a single garage, plenty of parking, and bonus RV & boat storage in the community. Take advantage of being 5 mins to all amenities, beaches, trails, and just a short distance to both Nanaimo & Duncan. Msmts approx, pls verify if important.

July 16, 2020

6037 Wardun Drive | $549,900 | Beautiful Hilltop Pleasant Valley Home w/ Mountain Views and Suite

Welcome home to Pleasant Valley. In this highly sought after, family oriented North Nanaimo neighbourhood is a beautiful 3 bedroom and bonus room plus 1 bedroom suite home that could be yours. The main home features a spacious living room and dining area with laminate flooring, a skylight, natural gas fireplace and access to the fabulous front deck with Mount Benson views. The kitchen, recently painted, provides plenty of cupboard and counter space, a breakfast nook area and access to the back deck and yard. With three bedrooms, the master with walk in closet and ensuite, the main bathroom, and then a bonus room and shared laundry room downstairs, you can enjoy a well-designed layout and plenty of space. The 1 bedroom suite features a separate entrance, private covered patio area, and plenty of storage space. Enjoy a fully fenced back yard, double garage, mountain views, 2 decks, and being located on a quiet no thru road. Situated in North Nanaimo, this home is close to all major amenities including Woodgrove Mall, Superstore, Costco, North Nanaimo Town Centre, Longwood Centre, Pleasant Valley Elementary, trails, parks, Brannen Lake, and more. Don’t miss the chance to check out this great home. Msmts approx, pls verify if important.

July 15, 2020

3126 Moorfield Road | $489,000 | Beautiful Duncan Home in Great Location on .25 Acre Lot

Looking for both indoor and outdoor space in a great location? Check out this home on Moorfield Road. With 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a renovated 1 bedroom suite, a fully fenced southern exposure back yard, and in a great location, this is one you must see! The main home features a spacious living room with fireplace, sliding doors to the front deck, a great kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and a breakfast nook area. There are 4 generous sized bedrooms, the main bathroom and master ensuite. Downstairs is the renovated 1 bedroom suite with great layout and separate entrance. Outside enjoy a large covered deck great for those year round BBQs, a fully fenced .25 acre property with southern exposure making it perfect for having a garden, kids play area, or entertaining. There is also plenty of parking for vehicles and guests. This home is in a great location close to all amenities, Drinkwater Elementary, Ecole Mount Prevost Elementary, Evans Park, Cowichan Trail and so much more! Msmts approx, pls verify if important.