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Sept. 20, 2019

105-253 Victoria Road | $407900 + GST | Downtown Ocean View Townhome with Work/Live Space

Welcome to The Seven. Only 1 Left! West Coast living meets modern contemporary design in this gorgeous three level townhouse with stunning ocean views. It even comes with a City of Nanaimo approved Work/Live space which includes its own separate entrance & is ideal for the self-employed person looking to run a home-based business or to act as your third bedroom. This home has been carefully designed with the view in mind with perfectly placed deck to take in downtown Nanaimo’s gorgeous waterfront.  Modern in design with a “Vanilla Oyster” colour scheme which will include white cabinets, light grey paint, gorgeous grey laminate flooring & stunning tile, anyone looking for extra attention to detail will be pleased. Close to all amenities including the waterfront, Port Place Mall, the Port Theatre & plenty of restaurants & shops, come check it out before it is gone! All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important.

Sept. 18, 2019

5160 Kaitlyns Way | $529,900 | Gorgeous Family Home w/ Oversized Back Yard

Welcome home to Pleasant Valley. This stunning family home will impress with a grand foyer that will usher you upstairs to 3 spacious bedrooms, a bathroom that doubles as a cheater ensuite, and gorgeous laminate flooring throughout your bright and beautiful living room and dining room. The living room features a beautiful natural gas fireplace, pillars and arches giving the room plenty of character and charm, and large window to let in the natural light. Entertaining is made easy with an open kitchen with plenty of cupboard and counter space, an included dining space, and access to an amazing multi-level deck from which you can enjoy your oversized back yard. Downstairs features the 4th bedroom, 2nd bathroom, beautiful rec room, access to the garage, and the laundry room which can include space for an office. Outside the home sits on .2 of an acre making the yard the perfect family space to entertain, relax, garden and enjoy the fruit trees. In an unbeatable location in North Nanaimo, the home is close to all amenities, schools, restaurants, shopping and more. Don’t miss the opportunity to see a great home in one of Nanaimo’s most desired neighbourhoods.   

Sept. 10, 2019

1617 Venlaw Road | $480,000 | Gorgeous Family Home backing onto Golf Course

Welcome home to 1617 Venlaw Road. This incredible home sits on a quarter acre lot in the city backing onto Pryde Vista Golf Course. It features 2300 sqft of living space, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 bonus rooms to use as a rec room or extra space, and an in-house workshop. This split level entry home has beautiful laminate flooring upstairs, a wood fireplace in the living room, a kitchen with plenty of cupboard and counter space, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, large windows taking in the southern exposure, and access from the kitchen to the spacious back deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped yard. The back yard has two lower patio spaces, fruit trees, golf course views, and is the perfect oasis for family or personal relaxation. There is also plenty of parking and a carport out front for your vehicles and guests. Located in central Nanaimo, this unbeatable location puts you close to Bowen Road, Downtown, all levels of schools, and all amenities. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Sept. 10, 2019

228-3215 Cowichan Lake Road | $219,900 | Exquisite Move in Ready Corner Unit |

Welcome home to this stunning and spacious corner unit at Prevost Place. Featuring 786 SQFT of living space, this open concept unit comes with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, tons of premium upgrades from the new laminate flooring throughout, the fully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom built in suite laundry, crown moldings and custom farm style door leading to your balcony. With a walk-in closet and ensuite in the master, a spacious balcony overlooking gorgeous green space, and two parking spaces, this unit is perfect for an investor or working professional. The well-run strata allows for one pet, rentals, and offers low condo fees. In a great location close to major amenities, you won’t want to miss this opportunity. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Sept. 5, 2019

1019 Bruce Ave | $449,900 | Rancher on Huge Lot w/ Dream Workshop

Country living in the City! This 1400 sqft Rancher features 3 spacious bedrooms and a den, the master suite having combined two bedrooms to make a private suite, 1 bathroom, and two entrances with the kitchen in the middle. On one side is a great family room with a beautiful woodstove fireplace, and on the other is a bright and open dining room. The kitchen has tons of cupboard and counter space, and a space for a breakfast nook. The family room even has access to the private outdoor patio. Outside, the property is .37 of an acre with plenty of RV & boat parking, and a dream workshop with 2 220 outlets, the office in it has phone, cable & ethernet, making it perfect for that Jack of all trades in the family and the ultimate man cave. Situated in south Nanaimo in the university district, this home is close to all levels of schools, all major amenities, parks and trails. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

Sept. 5, 2019

24 Strickland Street | $439,000 | South Nanaimo Character Home w/ Ocean Views

Nestled on a quiet street in South Nanaimo, this gorgeous 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom character home features ocean and mountain views, a huge lot with carriage house potential, an open concept living room/dining room/kitchen, and beautiful laminate flooring throughout. Entertaining is made easy with an open floor plan, a huge deck, and a spacious fully fenced back yard, perfect for all year round get togethers. The main level of the home is your main living area, upstairs features the three bedrooms, the master even has its own private deck. Downstairs is a large unfinished basement space that is perfect for storage or extra family room. With updates on the windows, bathrooms, and kitchen, this unique property is ready for you to call home. In a great location close to all south Nanaimo amenities, close to VIU, and featuring a ductless heat pump and southern exposure, don’t wait to check this out. 

Sept. 4, 2019

1584 Naylor Crescent | $525,000 | Gorgeous Fully Renovated Home on Corner ½ Acre

Fully Renovated. 4 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms. Mountain Views. Privacy. Corner ½ Acre Lot. Basement Suite & Carriage House Potential. Landscaped. RV & Boat Parking. If you are looking for the perfect family home that has everything and is turn key, this is it. Walking in you will be greeted to an open concept living room with gorgeous fireplace and large windows and a beautiful kitchen with S/S Appliances. Everything is brand new from the flooring, to the custom cabinetry & range, interior doors, paint, bathroom fixtures & vanities, exterior vinyl, new gravel in the driveway, insulation, gardens, exterior drainage, and hose bibs. No expense has been spared to make this the perfect family home. From your large front deck, perfect for that summer BBQ, you can enjoy views of the southern tip of Protection Island and the Coastal Mountains. The yard allows for entertaining, yard games, level entry on both levels of the home, & RV and Boat Parking. Close to amenities while still being private, this Chase River home is one you will not want to miss. 

Aug. 22, 2019

416-1600 Dufferin Crescent | $159,900 | Bright Top Floor Central Nanaimo Condo

Welcome to Dufferin Court. This spacious and bright top floor unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with an open concept floor plan that allows in tons of natural light. The kitchen includes a dining space and you can enjoy indoor and outdoor living with a great patio. Perfect for a first-time home buyer or investor, this 669 sqft unit comes with in suite laundry, one parking space, a new hot water tank, and can be found just minutes from major amenities like the Nanaimo Regional Hospital, shopping, schools, parks, and trails. Rentals and Pets are allowed.

Aug. 22, 2019

3638 Ranch Point Road | $724,000 | Beautiful West Coast Style Home in North Nanaimo

Situated on 1.16 Acres and providing you privacy & land while still maintaining city accessibility, this fabulous 5 bed, 3 bath home with a main level entry is perfect for any buyer. Walking in you will be greeted to a gorgeous sunken living room with vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a brick fireplace. Connected to that is a formal dining area with enough room for the whole family and a spacious kitchen with island and flat stovetop. Down the hall are three large bedrooms and two updated bathrooms, the master suite featuring a walk-in closet and 3-piece ensuite. Downstairs is a partially finished basement, perfect for your creative side to flourish. There are two bedrooms, a third bathroom and a second living room with wood fireplace, making it possible to turn it into a suite or save it for that extra family space. There is also an in-house workshop, perfect for all your toys and tools. Outside you can enjoy a spacious back deck overlooking a large private yard with mature trees, a double garage for your vehicles and a pit to change oil, plenty of RV, boat, or multiple vehicle parking. Located close to all major amenities, this home you won’t want to miss. 

Aug. 15, 2019

5-1074 Old Victoria Road | $125,000 | Beautiful, Bright Mobile built in 2018

This gorgeous mobile located in a 55+ park, which allows 1 small pet, is conveniently located close to shopping, public transit and was built in 2018. With little to no maintenance, this home is move in ready with a moduline warranty, open floor plan, vaulted living room ceilings, maple laminate flooring, oak cabinetry, pantry & two good size bedrooms with a large bathroom with full sized tub. With a beautiful sun deck, 95% high efficiency gas furnace, 420 lb propane tank & new shed with low maintenance yard, you won’t want to miss this! Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.