Practical opportunity awaits in South Nanaimo with this high-potential redevelopment lot. Set back from the road, this level, easy-to-build-on property offers an ideal canvas for future development plans. The home features 2bd/1ba up and a 1bd/1ba lower suite—perfect for temporary rental income while you secure your development permits. Incredible practical utility is already in place with a large workshop/garage, shed, and RV parking, catering perfectly to trades, hobbies, or storage. Located in a high-demand rental area, the location ensures effortless daily convenience close to VIU, schools, parks, transit, and downtown shops. Sold as-is, where-is, this property offers an exceptional long-term opportunity, allowing you to collect rent while finalizing your future vision. Scheduled visits only.More details
Thoughtfully updated character home in the heart of Nanaimo’s Old City, offering a rare blend of charm, flexibility and future potential. The main level features refinished hardwood floors, 9' ceilings, original wood detailing, built-in cabinetry, a brick fireplace, 2 bedrooms + den, a bright kitchen with butcher-block counters and farmhouse sink, and a renovated bath with heated tile floor. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, landscaping, and updated lighting. Downstairs, a spacious 1-bedroom suite offers its own kitchen, living area, bath, hot water tank, and laundry. A detached double garage provides parking, storage or workshop potential. Set on a 6,726 sq ft corner lot with R14 zoning, the property also offers intriguing redevelopment potential. Walk to the Old City Quarter, downtown shops and cafés, Commercial Street and Nanaimo’s waterfront. Buyer to verify suite and development potential if important. More info on updates available in supplements.More details
Enjoy an easy coastal lifestyle in the Gabriola Building on Cameron Island, where the waterfront is right outside your door. This well-maintained ground-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers spacious rooms, a great layout, and comfortable living in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable waterfront communities. The updated kitchen opens to a bright living and dining area, with engineered hardwood flooring throughout. A warm gas fireplace creates a welcoming space for relaxing, while the heat pump provides efficient heating and summer cooling. Sliding glass doors lead to your private patio, offering a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Step outside and enjoy waterfront walks along the seawall, with downtown Nanaimo, restaurants, shops, parks and everyday amenities close by. Underground parking and additional storage are available. There may also be storage options for bikes and kayaks in the underground areas. Great Waterfront lifestyle.More details
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Welcome to one of the last remaining WATERFRONT lots on Protection Island.
Accessible by a 10 minute passenger ferry trip from Nanaimo Harbour or by private boat, this little island will lower your blood pressure the moment you step on. Unlike a lot of other local islands this one is serviced with sewer, water and power, making building on it much simpler. It's just enough out of the way to get the peace you are looking for, yet close enough to get to work or school each day with ease. Call today for details!More details
Investor Alert & First-Time Buyer Dream! Discover this well kept character home offering development potential on a level, fenced double lot or space for a carriage home. Step inside to find original fir floors, elegant coved ceilings, and cozy main-level living featuring 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The bright, living room is highlighted by a classic wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. Need more space? The large, unfinished basement is a blank canvas ready for your equity-building ideas or a suite conversion. Outside, the property shines with a landscaped yard, prime gardening space, a huge driveway, and dedicated RV parking. Perfectly situated, you are just minutes from Terminal Plaza, grocery stores, restaurants, transit routes, and the ferry terminal. Whether you want to hold, build, or move right in, this rare package delivers endless possibilities!More details
Bring your vision to 138/140 Strickland! A character property offering excellent potential for investors, renovators, or buyers looking for a unique project. The property features a character home with an in-law suite plus a detached carriage house which provides flexibility for extended family, rental income, or future opportunities. Convenient lane access and RV/boat parking to add valuable functionality. A unique property with character, multiple living spaces, lane access and plenty of potential in a convenient location. The property requires TLC and is ready for someone to bring their ideas and unlock its potential. Whether you’re an experienced investor, handyman or buyer looking for a property with upside this is an opportunity worth exploring. Offering an opportunity to gain equity this property is ready to be reimagined and refined with a new owner’s vision and creativity. Located close to the waterfront, marinas, restaurants and downtown amenities. All sizes are approximate.More details
This is home straddles two legally titled lots with R5 zoning and frontage on two streets and the alley. The R5 zoning permits 3 to 4 units per lot for duplex, triplex and 4-plex. The Neighbourhood Land Use Designation (City of Nanaimo) guidelines indicate mixed uses including low rise apartment up to 4 stories; small scale commercial at grade with residential use above are also in the guidelines. Services for water, sewer and storm are proximate. The house has approx. 1033sf on the main level with two bedrooms, large living room, and kitchen with some updates. The lower level is 945sf and has a 3rd bedroom, workshop with bench, rec room and side exit to the carport. The location is in the heart of Harewood, close to shopping, schools, VIU, NIC/NAC and downtown. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important.More details
Welcome to 80 Kerr Street! This charming character home in central Nanaimo offering a great blend of character, updates, and modern convenience! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a 1-bedroom authorized suite providing flexibility and making it ideal for extended family or added rental income. The home has been mostly updated throughout including the bathrooms and kitchens, while retaining its original charm and appeal. The highly efficient heat pump and gas fireplace provide comfort year round, You will love the southern exposure, peek-a-boo ocean views, and new wraparound deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Find your privacy in the large, fully fenced back yard and still conveniently located close to everything including VIU, parks, downtown shops and recreation. A great opportunity to own a versatile home with suite income potential, ample outdoor space, and valuable extra parking for your boat or RV. All measurements are approximate. Don't miss out on this opportunity!More details
Charming and extensively updated 2-bedroom house on beautiful Protection Island, offering peaceful island living just minutes from downtown Nanaimo. Significant improvements completed in 2025–2026 include a new roof with extensive roof-deck repairs where required, renovated 4-piece bathroom, refreshed kitchen with newly painted cabinetry, new kitchen sink and faucet, new refrigerator, new hot-water tank, plumbing upgrades, interior painting, and substantial repairs and remediation to previously affected areas of the home and crawlspace. The bright, comfortable single-level layout offers approximately 916 sq. ft. of finished living space with two bedrooms, a spacious living area, kitchen, 4-piece bathroom and convenient in-house laundry. Electric baseboard heating and a wood stove provide comfortable year-round living. Set on an approximately 9,600 sq. ft. lot with mature trees, garden space and outdoor areas, the property offers privacy and a relaxed natural setting.More details
Welcome to Unit 107 at 38 Front Street, a multi-level loft condo in The Pacifica offering a rare opportunity as one of the few live/work spaces in downtown Nanaimo. Featuring direct street access, the layout is ideal for an accountant, artist, or professional seeking a dedicated workspace with a separate 2-piece bathroom to welcome clients while keeping your private home(subject to strata approval). Spanning 1,156 sq. ft., the interior boasts soaring 14-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, engineered maple hardwood floors, and a stone-facing gas fireplace. The kitchen includes granite countertops, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove, while the upper loft level houses the primary bedroom with a 5-piece ensuite. Includes underground parking, storage, and pet-friendly living with gas and hot water covered in strata fees. Steps to the seawall, shopping, Port Theatre, and quick transit via ferries, floatplanes, and Helijet. Measurements from strata planMore details
True coastal living in this 3-level, 3 bed, 2,5 bath, oceanfront townhome in the Pacifica building, offering views of Nanaimo’s active harbour. From every main living space, you’ll enjoy an ocean landscape filled with seaplanes, boats and open-water activity, a waterfront setting that makes this home truly special. The main level features floor-to-ceiling windows, a nice sized ocean-view balcony, and a gas fireplace for cozy evenings by the water. The upper level offers a rooftop patio with panoramic ocean views, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. The entry off the courtyard adds a true townhome feel. Across all three levels, the layout supports both everyday living with well-designed spaces and excellent natural light. Located directly on Nanaimo’s waterfront seawall, you’re steps from shopping, dining, cafés, the Port Theatre, parks, the seaplane terminal, and the Hullo fast ferry. Additional features include two secure underground parking spaces, secured storage locker.More details
Welcome to 164 Pirates Lane, a rare opportunity to secure a flat, sun filled 0.21 acre lot on beautiful Protection Island, one of the most accessible and unique island communities off Vancouver Island’s east coast. The property features a level building site with services available at the lot line including hydro, city water and sewer, offering the perfect foundation for your coastal home, cottage or vacation retreat.
Protection Island blends tranquility with convenience, featuring a communal dock, regular passenger ferry to downtown Nanaimo and a local barge and delivery service that make construction and year round living simple. Enjoy sandy beaches, forested trails and evenings at the iconic Dinghy Dock Pub. With a welcoming community of families, artists and professionals, 164 Pirates Lane offers the ideal balance of lifestyle, location and accessibility.More details