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Feb. 9, 2024

55-10980 Westdowne Road, Ladysmith|$229,900.00|Renovated Beauty at Town and Country Mobile Home Park!

Discover seaside living in Ladysmith at Town & Country Mobile Home Park! Embrace the 55+ community lifestyle with clubhouse gatherings, games, and events, along with a laundromat and outdoor pool. This fully renovated mobile home offers 2 bedrooms, living room, family room, dining room/den and 1 bathroom, 981 sq ft w/ in-suite laundry. Enjoy a metal roof, ductless heat pump for heating and cooling, and backup generator - just in case! Recent upgrades include newer flooring, kitchen, paint, fixtures, and appliances. Pet-friendly (1 cat or dog with restrictions). Immerse yourself in this community-centric park – your new home awaits! Measurements are approximate; verify if important.

Feb. 8, 2024

202-211 Victoria Road | $440,000 | Captivating townhome nestled in downtown Nanaimo

This captivating townhome nestled in downtown Nanaimo offers an ideal blend of convenience and charm. Situated within walking distance to shops, dining, the waterfront, and the Port Theatre, it places you at the heart of the city's vibrancy. Inside, the home has been updated with designer paint, stylish tile backsplashes, and an inviting open-concept layout, perfect for gatherings. Additional highlights include a single-car garage, driveway stall, storage room, and a picturesque courtyard with a tranquil pond. Pet-friendly 1 dog or 1 cat with Strata Approval. Don't miss out on this gem! Measurements are approximate, buyer to verify if deemed important.

Feb. 1, 2024

14-5150 Christie Road, Ladysmith|$299,900.00Newly Renovated Mobile Home at Clover Acres Mobile Home Park

Newly renovated mobile home at Clover Acres Mobile Home Park in Ladysmith. This double wide features 2 beds, 2 baths, open floor plan, and a bright living room with a wood stove and a bonus family room/den. Enjoy the renovated and stunning kitchen with built-ins, eating-nook, and separate dining. Boasting electric forced air furnace and heat pump for heating and cooling. Recent upgrades: roof, drywall, kitchen, bathrooms, vinyl plank flooring, fixtures, lighting, and pot lights. Tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac in a 55+ friendly park with manicured cedar hedges, this yard is private and perfect for those with a green thumb. Your cozy retreat awaits! Measurements approx, please verify if important.

Jan. 26, 2024

1615 Creekside Drive, Nanaimo|$515,000.00|Central Nanaimo Renovated Townhome!

Stunning Millstone Creek townhome in Central Nanaimo ready for a new owner! Renovated 3-bed, 2-bath unit situated in the best location of the strata. The main floor features a converted den, garage, and a high-end renovated kitchen with live edge bar top. Open concept living/dining with a gas fireplace to keep warm and a porch backing onto green space. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms, two with vaulted ceilings. The primary bedroom has a private spacious balcony and a cheater-ensuite. Key features of this unit: Renovated kitchen/bathrooms, newer flooring, designer paint, updated fixtures, and appliances. Strata allows rentals and pets. Close to the golf course, schools, transit, shopping. Measurements are approximate. Verify if important.

Jan. 25, 2024

2690-B Tater Place, Courtenay|$699,000.00|Spacious 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Half Duplex in Courtenay!

This spacious half duplex redefines comfort with thoughtful design. The main floor accommodates wheelchair users, featuring a lower bathroom with a 7-foot roll-in shower stall. In-law suite potential with a kitchenette area and a separate entrance for out-of-town guests or extended family. Upstairs, enjoy gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a charming front deck with views of Mt. Washington. Quality construction is evident, and the lower level, a generous 6'6" basement area of approx 800 sq ft, offers versatility for storage, play, or potential conversion into a cozy TV games room. The fenced rear yard features an expansive deck for entertaining, creating an effortlessly maintained space. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac close to town, this meticulously kept home promises a delightful living experience

Jan. 24, 2024

Lot 2 Amrik Road, Nanaimo|$549,900| Private 4.7 Acre Lot!

Discover serenity and seclusion in this charming forest retreat, nestled at the base of Mount Benson. Embrace the breathtaking mountain views and immerse yourself in the tranquility of beautiful sunsets. As you enter, a seasonal creek flows through the enchanting forested landscape. This acreage offers the best of both worlds - a rural vibe that allows you to escape from the hustle and bustle, while still being just minutes away from all essential amenities. With zoning RU1, you have the flexibility to design your dream home, complete with an attached or detached suite. However, please note that the protected area with 15-30M setbacks may require permits for freshwater and fish habitat to ensure the preservation of nature's wonders. Embrace the opportunity to create your perfect haven on this property, which is listed well below assessed value, making it an exceptional investment. Keep in mind that well and septic services will be needed to complete your dream home plans.

Jan. 19, 2024

4-2465 Oriole Drive | $519,000 | Your opportunity to live in Lakewood Village!

Here it is, your opportunity to live in Lakewood Village Estates! This home is a single level 2 bedroom, 2 bath home, located in a desirable, no through traffic, safe neighbourhood. You will enjoy the stand alone, heat-generating propane stove which creates an inviting atmosphere that will leave you feeling inspired.  This cozy community offers quiet respite from today's world.  Fully landscaped with gracious surroundings are yours to discover.   Begin your days on your private patio, offering the perfect spot to enjoy your morning routine enveloped in the calm of coastal living. Enjoy the nearby walking trails and embrace the environment offered by nearby Diver Lake.   A family park and fishing destination for those that appreciate the challenge of a tug on a line before going home for wine. 

Jan. 18, 2024

801 Oakhills Vista, Nanaimo| $649,900.00| 4 Bed 3 Bath Haven Nestled in a Serene Neighbourhood!

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this 4-bed, 3-bath haven nestled in a serene family-friendly neighbourhood. This home checks all the boxes. A private fenced patio and yard invites outdoor living only steps from some of Nanaimo’s best walking trails. A covered porch off the open-concept kitchen and spacious living area invites relaxation and easy entertaining, while the primary bedroom boasts a walk-in closet and ensuite for a touch of luxury. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout this bright and airy home and you will enjoy low heating bills with gas heat and hot water tank. Embrace the charm of this quiet community with the perfect balance of amenities and tranquility. Measurements approximate, please verify if important.

Jan. 8, 2024

1026 Englishman River, Errington | $1,399,000| 5 Acres steps from the River!

Nestled within the forests of Errington steps from the Englishman River sits this charming 5-acre property complete with a 4 bed+den, 3 bath rancher, a large detached shop, & a fully contained guest house. Situated on a clearing amongst the trees, this property is within walking distance of the river & its swimming holes providing recreation & relief during the warmer months as well as year-round trout & salmon fishing. Outside, the chicken coop & fenced-in vegetable & fruit gardens offer the ability to live a more self-sufficient life while inside, 2,658 sqft of comfortable living space provides the perfect setting for the growing family. With its idyllic location in the heart of some of the area's finest recreation, comfortable family home & guest accommodation ensuring there’s plenty of room for everyone, & detached shop for work or leisure pursuits, this Oceanside acreage offers endless possibilities but must be seen to be fully appreciated. Verify data & measurements if important.

Jan. 4, 2024

3705 Apsley Avenue,Nanaimo|$699,900.00|Uplands family home with suite!

This Uplands family home w/ in-law suite is a gem for both growing families and investors. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a living room, a rec room and suite, this property offers a flexible floor plan. Situated on a spacious 0.17-acre corner lot, it features RV and boat parking, a two-car heated garage, and a landscaped and fenced property. The home can be divided into three living spaces - main home, 1 bed suite, and an in-law bachelor suite (downstairs rec room), making it perfect for investment. Recent upgrades include a newer roof, gas furnace, vinyl windows, and hot water on demand. Conveniently located near schools, transit, shopping, and amenities, this home is ideal for the growing family or savvy investor. Don't miss out on this opportunity!