Property Attributes
- MLS#1038241
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CityNanaimo
- AreaNanaimo
- NeighbourhoodNa Brechin Hill
- Postal CodeV9S 2Y3
- StylePost & Beam
- Year Built1954
- Taxes$ 7344
- Price$ 949,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2474
- Lot Size0.2 Acres
Data Source:
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB)
Property Description
Perched above Departure Bay, this beautifully updated 1954 residence blends timeless West Coast character with modern comfort. Set along a quiet stretch of Beach Drive backing onto Beach Estates Park, this 4-bed + den, 3-bath home offers privacy, history, & flexibility in one of Nanaimo’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Classic post & beam design, vaulted ceilings, & a dramatic floor-to-ceiling wall of windows frame the natural surroundings & ocean views. The thoughtfully renovated main level features a stunning kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, subway tile backsplash, & an open layout flowing into the living & dining areas. Step onto the expansive deck to enjoy the views & passing ferries. The fully finished lower level includes 2 bedrooms, a den, a separate laundry, and suite potential. Oversized single garage, workshop/storage space, RV parking, & trails to the shoreline just steps away.
General Features
| Living Area | 2474.00 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | None |
| Roof | Membrane |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven/Range Induction,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Pets Allowed | Aquariums,Birds,Caged Mammals,Cats,Dogs |
| Zoning | R5 |
| Number of Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Architectural Style | Post & Beam |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Detached |
| Accessibility Features | Ground Level Main Floor |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Parking Total | 2 |
| Construction Materials | Frame Wood,Insulation All,Wood |
| Zoning Type | Residential |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2 |
| Ensuite 3 Piece Total | 1 |
Interior Features
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s),Eating Area,French Doors |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full |
| Flooring | Carpet,Mixed,Vinyl |
| Basement Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Total Kitchens | 2 |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Levels In Unit | 2 |
| Window Features | Aluminum Frames |
| Laundry Features | In House |
| Living Area Third | 0.00 |
| Living Area Second | 0.00 |
| Living Area Other | 0.00 |
| Living Area Main | 1250.00 |
| Living Area Lower | 1224.00 |
| Kitchens Count Main Level | 1 |
| Kitchens Count Lower Level | 1 |
| Building Area Unfinished | 290.00 |
| Bedrooms Or Dens Total | 5 |
| Bedrooms Count Main Level | 2 |
| Bedrooms Count Lower Level | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Lower Level | 1 |
| Bath 4 Piece Total | 2 |
| Basement Height Feet | 7 |
| Basement Height Inches | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony/Deck,Garden |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Central Location,Easy Access,Family-Oriented Neighbourhood,Hillside,Landscaped,Marina Nearby,Near Golf Course,Private,Quiet Area,Recreation Nearby,Shopping Nearby,In Wooded Area |
| Other Structures | Workshop |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Parking Features | Driveway,Garage,RV Access/Parking |
| Foundation | Block,Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 2764.00 |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 8636.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.20 |
| Driveway YN | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No Strata Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in V9S 2Y3
In The Neighbourhood
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$ 795,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,381 SqFt
- Rooms
- 6 Beds + 2 Baths
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$ 725,000
- Type
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- Size
- 1,544 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
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$ 875,000
- Type
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- Size
- 2,877 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4 Baths
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$ 839,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,702 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Nanaimo
$ 999,500
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,372 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 3 Baths
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$ 1,050,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,803 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4 Baths
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$ 799,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,364 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 2 Baths
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$ 689,900
- Type
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- Size
- 970 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1 Baths
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$ 764,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,320 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
Nanaimo
$ 725,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,111 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1 Baths
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