Nanaimo University Area Properties for Sale

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1015 Park Ave, Nanaimo

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$3,000,000

1015 Park Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 4J5

0 beds
0 baths
20 days

Prime Multi-Family Development Opportunity in South Nanaimo. Discover an exceptional 4.74-acre development site in one of Nanaimo’s fastest-growing neighborhoods, surrounded by newly built million-dollar homes. This R10 zoned property offers scenic territorial views and flexible development

Mike Phillips,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)
Listed by: Mike Phillips ,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan) (250) 802-3445
House for sale: 308 Harewood Rd, Nanaimo

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$799,900

308 Harewood Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 2Z2

5 beds
2 baths
77 days

Discover 308 Harewood Rd, a smart investment or development in Nanaimo’s vibrant corridor. This property offers a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom main residence plus a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom legal suite—ideal for mortgage support through rental income. Situated on a rare lot with multiple

Ryan Andrew,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
Listed by: Ryan Andrew ,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn) (250) 758-7653
Row / Townhouse for sale: 52 444 Bruce Ave, Nanaimo

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$349,900

52 444 Bruce Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 5W5

3 beds
2 baths
6 days

Welcome to this bright and exceptionally well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome, offering an ideal combination of space, comfort, and value. At over 1,200 sq. ft., this home features a well-designed floor plan with generously sized rooms that provide plenty of space for both daily

Andrew Mclane,Re/max Anchor Realty (qu)
Listed by: Andrew Mclane ,Re/max Anchor Realty (qu) (250) 951-1141
House for sale: 1343 Thalia Pl, Nanaimo

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$1,059,000

1343 Thalia Pl, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 7E1

5 beds
3 baths
51 days

Nature at your finger tips! Privacy within the city located on a private cul-de-sac is what this beautiful 5 bedroom 2666 sqft suited home has to offer. The main home offers 3 bedrooms & two bathrooms with a large legal 2 bedroom suite with its own laundry. The modern open concept Kitchen,

House for sale: 315 Fifth St, Nanaimo

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$669,000

315 Fifth St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 1N6

5 beds
2 baths
20 days

Boasting an ideal location close to the University, this Fifth Street property comprises two vacant, attached residences situated on a 0.13-acre corner lot, offering the savvy investor an excellent investment opportunity with the potential for multiple income streams. Located just 1 km from

House for sale: 256 King Rd, Nanaimo

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$1,189,990

256 King Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6H9

4 beds
3 baths
86 days

Captivating Oceanview Property in the Heart of Nanaimo Perched atop King Road in the desirable South Jinglepot neighbourhood, this exceptional property offers uninterrupted panoramic views of the ocean, harbour, downtown Nanaimo, and the coastal mountains beyond. A rare opportunity awaits

595 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo

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$399,000

595 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3M6

0 beds
0 baths
80 days

Attention Builders and Investors: Opportunity in the Heart of Nanaimo’s University District! 595 Hillcrest Ave. This is your chance to purchase an R5 Lot to build up to a 4 Plex. This 4550 sq. ft parcel of vacant land is ready for your ideas and development. This lot boasts excellent

Kelly Whitton,Remax Professionals
Listed by: Kelly Whitton ,Remax Professionals (250) 933-5333
House for sale: 1432 Kaz Crt, Nanaimo

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$2,969,000

1432 Kaz Crt, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 0B4

6 beds
6 baths
50 days

Rare Private Retreat Bordering Westwood Lake Park! This one-of-a-kind property is situated on 2.22 Acres offers sought-after southern exposure, abundant sunshine, and peaceful seclusion among mature trees. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the stunning yard features multiple sitting

Jamie Odgers,Remax Professionals
Listed by: Jamie Odgers ,Remax Professionals (250) 751-1223
House for sale: 546 Wakesiah Ave, Nanaimo

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$749,000

546 Wakesiah Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3L1

6 beds
3 baths
14 days

Turn-Key Investment Property Near VIU – Strong ROI & Market Rent in Place. Opportunity knocks with this fully tenanted 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom investment property, just steps from Vancouver Island University. The COR1 zoning allows for mixed use commercial/residential or up to 6 story

Jason Ridout,Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (pkvl)
Listed by: Jason Ridout ,Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (pkvl) (604) 916-5681
CLS CLS Ave, Nanaimo

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$699,000

Cls Cls Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3Y6

0 beds
0 baths
15 days

This fully built-out quick-service restaurant offers a rare chance to step into a high-quality space designed for both dine-in and grab-and-go service. With seating for up to 35 guests and a food license in place, this location is ready to operate from day one. Featuring strong street visibility,

Alvin Tan,Exp Realty (na)
Listed by: Alvin Tan ,Exp Realty (na) (778) 762-0707
House for sale: 1940 Coal Tyee Trail, Nanaimo

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$824,900

1940 Coal Tyee Trail, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6J3

4 beds
3 baths
2 days

Welcome to this beautifully renovated residence that blends modern design, comfort, and functionality in one of Nanaimo’s most convenient locations. Professionally redesigned with a timeless style, this home offers a bright and spacious layout with quality finishes throughout. On the

Myles Mccullough,Remax Professionals
Listed by: Myles Mccullough ,Remax Professionals (250) 751-1223
House for sale: 1348 Langara Dr, Nanaimo

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$1,290,000

1348 Langara Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6A8

5 beds
4 baths
13 days

NO GST. This Westwood Lake/College Heights Residence is in a prime location with nature on your doorstep. Low traffic cul-de-sac and just steps from trails to Westwood Lake Park offering tranquil views of Mount Benson. The location is perfect for today's nature loving or exercise influent

Larry Qiu,Remax Professionals
Listed by: Larry Qiu ,Remax Professionals (250) 668-8126
Row / Townhouse for sale: 38 444 Bruce Ave, Nanaimo

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$399,999

38 444 Bruce Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 1S1

3 beds
2 baths
57 days

Step into this bright and freshly updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhome, where modern touches meet everyday convenience. With a full interior repaint, updated flooring in primary ensuite/laundry room, and a clean, refreshed feel throughout, this home is ready for its next chapter. Enjoy private

House for sale: 486 Wakesiah Ave, Nanaimo

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$485,000

486 Wakesiah Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3K9

2 beds
1 baths
11 days

Located directly across from the University, this is a great little starter home or rental income property with loads of potential. Set on a generously sized lot with convenient laneway access, the property offers easy entry to the rear yard—ideal for multiple parking spots, outdoor entertaining,

Duplex for sale: 644 Nova St, Nanaimo

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$585,000

644 Nova St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 5S7

3 beds
2 baths
2 days

Welcome to this beautiful home with well used space & exceptional value. The main floor offers a well-designed layout with a large living area, defined dining space, & big kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances & plenty of cabinetry. A convenient 2-piece bathroom, laundry & storage under

Trishna Shienh,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)
Listed by: Trishna Shienh ,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan) (250) 667-1014
House for sale: 421 Third St, Nanaimo

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$529,900

421 Third St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 1W5

2 beds
2 baths
46 days

** NEW Price Reduced ** This small starter house with detached cottage is perfect for first time buyers or first time investors with a little imagination and some modernization. Let the back cottage help pay your mortage! Located in a convenient location between downtown Nanaimo and VIU.

Wes Smith,Re/max Generation (ch)
Listed by: Wes Smith ,Re/max Generation (ch) (250) 245-3700
House for sale: 580 Rosehill St, Nanaimo

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$1,100,000

580 Rosehill St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9S 1E6

3 beds
1 baths
141 days

Shovel-ready multifamily development opportunity in the heart of Nanaimo. This R8-zoned property allows for medium-density residential use, with potential for over 20 units at its highest and best use. The site currently has an approved Development Permit (#130400) in place for a 13-unit project

Manufactured Home for sale: 23 80 Fifth St, Nanaimo

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$339,000

23 80 Fifth St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 1N1

2 beds
2 baths
80 days

Welcome to Unit 23-80 Fifth Street in the well-managed 55+ Mountain View Mobile Home Park in South Nanaimo. This pristinely cared for 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom 2013-built manufactured home offers 918 sq ft of comfortable living with energy efficient vinyl windows, in-suite laundry, and a high-efficiency

House for sale: 438 Renfrew St, Nanaimo

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$575,000

438 Renfrew St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 1S4

2 beds
1 baths
8 days

Located in the heart of Nanaimo, this inviting two-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a peaceful setting with unbeatable convenience. You’ll be just minutes from shopping, Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, and Nanaimo Ice Centre. Inside, enjoy year-round comfort with

House for sale: 779 Howard Ave, Nanaimo

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$539,900

779 Howard Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3S9

3 beds
1 baths
8 days

Affordable Rancher with Shop in the University District. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rancher offers 1,027 sq ft of comfortable single-level living on an updated corner lot. Located in the sought-after University District with R5 zoning, this property has plenty of potential. The home features

Alex Penner,460 Realty Inc. (na)
Listed by: Alex Penner ,460 Realty Inc. (na) (250) 591-4601
585 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo

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$399,000

585 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3M6

0 beds
0 baths
20 days

Attention Builders and Investors: Opportunity in the Heart of Nanaimo’s University District! 585 Hillcrest St. This is your chance to purchase an R5 Lot to build up to a 4 Plex. This 4550 sq. ft parcel of vacant land is ready for your ideas and development. This lot boasts excellent

Kelly Whitton,Remax Professionals
Listed by: Kelly Whitton ,Remax Professionals (250) 933-5333
House for sale: 477 Watfield Ave, Nanaimo

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$664,900

477 Watfield Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3P6

3 beds
2 baths
14 days

Charming University District Home with Development Potential! Welcome to this adorable University District cutie located in the heart of Nanaimo, offering character, comfort, and incredible future potential. Set on a nearly 9,000 sqft flat lot, this property is zoned COR1 (Corridor)—allowing

Rosanna Duffy,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
Listed by: Rosanna Duffy ,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn) (250) 758-7653
Multi-Family for sale: 103 Lotus Pinnatus Way, Nanaimo

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$7,403,000

103 Lotus Pinnatus Way, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 4A7

0 beds
0 baths
92 days

Development Opportunity - Expansive 90.48-acre parcel located in the rapidly growing area of South Nanaimo. Currently zoned R10, this zoning provides for detached, single residential dwelling subdivisions and clustered multiple family developments. The property features dedicated parkland

Travis Carmichael,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
Listed by: Travis Carmichael ,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn) (250) 758-7653
House for sale: 610 Rotayo Rd, Nanaimo

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$1,099,999

610 Rotayo Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3T3

6 beds
4 baths
10 days

Stunning Brand-New Luxury Home featuring a total of 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including a fully self-contained 2-bedroom legal suite – ideal as a mortgage helper or for extended family. Located in a new, family-friendly subdivision, this home is just minutes from Vancouver Island University

Kyle Parsons,Remax Professionals
Listed by: Kyle Parsons ,Remax Professionals (250) 268-2255
House for sale: 523 Armishaw Rd, Nanaimo

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$799,000

523 Armishaw Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 0G5

4 beds
3 baths
62 days

Beautiful 4-bedroom + den detached home located within a 10-minute walk to Vancouver Island University! Built in 2014, this well-maintained home features brand-new bedroom flooring and fresh interior paint throughout. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops and brand-new stove and microwave/hood

Sunny Sun,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)
Listed by: Sunny Sun ,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan) (250) 797-9382
House for sale: 871 Harewood Mines Rd, Nanaimo

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$849,000

871 Harewood Mines Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6P3

3 beds
3 baths
91 days

Conveniently located across the street from Colliery Dam Park with access to walking trails you will find this level entry full basement home in Oak Hills Development which is a family oriented neighbourhood.This immaculate 3 bed, 3 bath with updated bright kitchen with white cabinetry,quartz

Wendell Specken,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)
Listed by: Wendell Specken ,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan) (250) 756-2112
House for sale: 443 Montclair Dr, Nanaimo

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$1,275,000

443 Montclair Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 7C2

7 beds
5 baths
60 days

This stunning executive custom home in College Heights is situated on a quiet no-thru road and has been meticulously maintained by its original owners since new. Offering 4,144 sq. ft. of living space with 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, this home is designed for both luxury and functionality,

Brent Russell,Remax Professionals
Listed by: Brent Russell ,Remax Professionals (250) 739-3633
House for sale: 541 Marisa St, Nanaimo

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$745,000

541 Marisa St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 0H5

3 beds
3 baths
106 days

Nestled in the heart of South Nanaimo, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and convenience in one of the city’s most thoughtfully planned communities. Surrounded by the Parkway Trail system and just minutes from all levels

House for sale: 369 Trinity Dr, Nanaimo

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$979,000

369 Trinity Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 5X3

5 beds
3 baths
8 days

Welcome to this exceptional residence offering expansive ocean views and over 2,800 sq ft of beautifully updated living space. Nestled in the desirable College Heights neighbourhood, this home has been meticulously upgraded to combine modern style with everyday comfort. Inside, you’ll

House for sale: 375 Bruce Ave, Nanaimo

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$719,000

375 Bruce Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3Y2

4 beds
2 baths
8 days

This residence offers a great opportunity for the right buyer. The rare lane access is ideal for large rv parking, or a shop or a second residence(buyer to verify). 2 beds on the main floor with newer flooring nice size and living room with cozy fireplace and a large deck. Lower level is

Apartment for sale: 202 2 Doric Ave, Nanaimo

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$489,900

202 2 Doric Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3N1

2 beds
2 baths
69 days

Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, this bright 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome at 2 Doric Ave offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience at the edge of Nanaimo’s University District. The refreshed kitchen features sleek countertops, cork flooring, and high-end blinds,

Jeff King,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)
Listed by: Jeff King ,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan) (250) 751-4902
House for sale: 474 & 486 Wakesiah Ave, Nanaimo

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$1,050,000

474 & 486 Wakesiah Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3K9

4 beds
3 baths
14 days

Land Assembly: A development opportunity right next to the Vancouver Island University. The offering is for two parcels 474 Wakesiah Avenue and 486 Wakesiah Avenue. They both have dwellings that are currently rented out. Tenancy information is available on request. Measurements and property

House for sale: 492 Poets Trail Dr, Nanaimo

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$950,000

492 Poets Trail Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 7C5

5 beds
3 baths
171 days

Located in Nanaimo’s sought-after Hawthorne Heights, this bright & spacious two-storey home offers breathtaking mountain views & a well-designed layout that caters to families, multi-generational living, or investors seeking income potential. Built in 2006, the home blends modern convenience

Siya Herman,Oakwyn Realty Ltd. (na)
Listed by: Siya Herman ,Oakwyn Realty Ltd. (na) (250) 739-2858
595 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo

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$399,000

595 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3M6

0 beds
0 baths
72 days

Attention Builders and Investors: Opportunity in the Heart of Nanaimo’s University District! 595 Hillcrest Ave. This is your chance to purchase an R5 Lot to build up to a 4 Plex. This 4550 sq. ft parcel of vacant land is ready for your ideas and development. This lot boasts excellent

Kelly Whitton,Remax Professionals
Listed by: Kelly Whitton ,Remax Professionals (250) 933-5333
Manufactured Home for sale: 38 Honey Dr, Nanaimo

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$174,900

38 Honey Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 5N1

2 beds
1 baths
72 days

Welcome to this incredible home that perfectly blends comfort, convenience, and outdoor living! Situated just minutes from downtown, parks, shopping, and University Village, this property offers an unbeatable location for those who love to be close to it all. Step inside to a bright and spacious

House for sale: 401 Hamilton Ave, Nanaimo

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$569,900

401 Hamilton Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 4E7

4 beds
1 baths
50 days

Character home with incredible potential! Carriage house potential or the possibility to add a suite below. This property is full of opportunities, offering approx. 1,628 sqft of finished space plus 1,100 sqft unfinished, ready for your ideas. The impressive layout & dimensions highlight it's

Luke Bouma,Remax Professionals
Listed by: Luke Bouma ,Remax Professionals (250) 713-1985
House for sale: 440 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo

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$665,000

440 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3M1

3 beds
2 baths
20 days

Step into comfort and convenience with this bright and well-maintained 3-bedroom rancher on a level lot in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood. Just minutes from shopping, transit, and Vancouver Island University, this home is perfectly located for both retirees and young families. Inside,

Andrew Chapman-coombs,Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (nanaimo)
Listed by: Andrew Chapman-coombs ,Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (nanaimo) (250) 753-9688
286 King Rd, Nanaimo

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$299,000

286 King Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6H9

0 beds
0 baths
48 days

Exceptional opportunity in Nanaimo’s University District. This 1.21 acre lot offers breathtaking ocean views and an ideal location for your dream home. Outdoorsy folks will love the proximity to Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, Nanaimo Ice Rink, and an array of walking trails. For recreation and

Martin Dinh,Century 21 Harbour Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Martin Dinh ,Century 21 Harbour Realty Ltd. (250) 760-1066
House for sale: 410 Janes Pl, Nanaimo

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$759,000

410 Janes Pl, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3X6

6 beds
2 baths
7 days

Welcome to 410 Janes Place—where lifestyle, comfort, and flexibility come together in this warm and inviting 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and lovingly maintained by the same owners for over 20 years, this home is full of charm, space, and thoughtful upgrades.

Laura Healey,Exp Realty (na)
Listed by: Laura Healey ,Exp Realty (na) (250) 667-2031
House for sale: 477 Hewgate St, Nanaimo

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$624,900

477 Hewgate St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 1G8

4 beds
2 baths
9 days

Turnkey investment or ideal family home with a mortgage helper! This well-maintained South Nanaimo property generates $3,500/month + utilities, making it a smart choice for investors or buyers looking to offset their mortgage. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac near elementary and secondary schools,

Listed by: Alex Nowak ,Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate (250) 667-2892
House for sale: 203 Cadboro Pl, Nanaimo

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$599,999

203 Cadboro Pl, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6J3

3 beds
2 baths
78 days

Welcome to this 3-bed, 2-bath rancher offering 1,390 sq ft of comfortable living and is located in Nanaimo’s sought-after University District. Inside, you’ll find an open dining room/living room layout with a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The home sits on a treed,

Randy Devine,Re/max Ocean Pacific Realty (cx)
Listed by: Randy Devine ,Re/max Ocean Pacific Realty (cx) (250) 703-6676
585 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo

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$399,000

585 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3M6

0 beds
0 baths
20 days

Attention Builders and Investors: Opportunity in the Heart of Nanaimo’s University District! 585 Hillcrest St. This is your chance to purchase an R5 Lot to build up to a 4 Plex. This 4550 sq. ft parcel of vacant land is ready for your ideas and development. This lot boasts excellent

Kelly Whitton,Remax Professionals
Listed by: Kelly Whitton ,Remax Professionals (250) 933-5333
Row / Townhouse for sale: 2 230 Wakesiah Ave, Nanaimo

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$429,900

2 230 Wakesiah Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3K3

3 beds
2 baths
21 days

Welcome to Unit 2-230 Wakesiah Avenue, an exceptional opportunity situated in the vibrant University District of Nanaimo. This thoughtfully designed residence presents an ideal setting for both first-time buyers and investors alike. Step inside to discover a welcoming entryway that flows seamlessly

Ratul Goyal,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
Listed by: Ratul Goyal ,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn) (250) 734-3381
House for sale: 610 Nicol St, Nanaimo

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$459,000

610 Nicol St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 4T9

3 beds
2 baths
26 days

Cute as a button starter home in the upcoming South End of Nanaimo. This residence has a newly installed concrete foundation, ensuring both structural integrity and move-in readiness. The residence features an open-concept layout, encompassing a well-appointed kitchen, a dining nook, and an

House for sale: 186 Acacia Ave, Nanaimo

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$699,900

186 Acacia Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3L5

4 beds
2 baths
37 days

Welcome home to 186 Acacia Avenue! This is the quintessential family home you’ve been looking for. With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bonus family room, this 2,238 sq ft home has space for everyone. Located in the University District, it's within walking distance to schools and amenities.

House for sale: 370 Vienna Pl, Nanaimo

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$849,900

370 Vienna Pl, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 0K6

3 beds
3 baths
14 days

Welcome to this beautifully crafted 3-year-old home, built by a trusted builder in the peaceful University District! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac with only six other homes, this property offers privacy, tranquility, and a strong sense of community. Discover contemporary comfort in the heart

House for sale: 1247 Selkirk Dr, Nanaimo

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$949,800

1247 Selkirk Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 5Z5

4 beds
3 baths
43 days

Incredible views of Gabriola Island & Nanaimo Harbour in the desirable neighborhood of College Heights! The main floor has a great flow & features a grand entry way with high ceilings, sunken living room with oversized windows allowing you to enjoy the beautiful views, formal dining room,

Garry Voigt,Royal Lepage - Wolstencroft
Listed by: Garry Voigt ,Royal Lepage - Wolstencroft (250) 734-3381
House for sale: 125 Harewood Rd, Nanaimo

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$739,900

125 Harewood Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 2Y7

4 beds
2 baths
67 days

Your Urban Sanctuary Awaits: Charming 4-Bedroom Home with Expansive Garden Oasis! Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and city living in this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on nearly a quarter-acre lot. Serenity in the city is yours to enjoy! This extensive property

Listed by: Amber Tanti ,460 Realty Inc. (na) (250) 591-4601
Apartment for sale: 1102 1097 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo

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$284,900

1102 1097 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 2A4

2 beds
1 baths
38 days

2 bed Nanaimo condo right across from beautiful Bowen Park with walking trails, rec center, tennis courts, frisbee golf, outdoor pools & a sports field. Only half a block from my favorite walking trail around Buttertubs Marsh. This home has been nicely renovated & has easy to clean laminate

Duplex for sale: 625 Nova St, Nanaimo

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$585,000

625 Nova St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 5S8

3 beds
2 baths
27 days

Guiding You Home... Stylishly updated and move-in ready, this charming home radiates warmth, comfort, and functionality. Thoughtful touches throughout include fresh modern finishes, a neutral yet inviting colour palette, and a smart, flowing floor plan filled with natural light from large,

Paula Baker,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
Listed by: Paula Baker ,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn) (250) 714-5268

Exploring Real Estate Opportunities Near Nanaimo University

Nanaimo University, located on the picturesque Vancouver Island, offers a unique blend of academic excellence and lifestyle appeal. For home buyers, investors, and seasonal cottage seekers, understanding the real estate dynamics around this institution can unlock significant opportunities. This article delves into zoning, resale potential, lifestyle appeal, and seasonal market trends, providing a comprehensive guide for those considering investing in this vibrant area.

Zoning and Development Potential

The zoning regulations around Nanaimo University are designed to support both residential and commercial growth, making it an attractive area for real estate investment. The city of Nanaimo has been proactive in updating its zoning bylaws to accommodate the increasing demand for student housing and related amenities. This proactive approach is similar to the strategies seen near other Canadian universities, such as the Hamilton McMaster University and Ontario Tech University, where zoning has been a key factor in real estate development.

Investors should pay close attention to the areas designated for mixed-use development, as these zones offer the potential for higher returns. Properties in these areas can cater to both students and professionals, providing a steady rental income stream. Additionally, the city's commitment to sustainable development ensures that new projects are environmentally friendly, enhancing the long-term value of properties.

Resale Potential

The resale potential of properties near Nanaimo University is bolstered by the institution's growing reputation and the city's overall economic health. As the university continues to expand its programs and facilities, the demand for nearby housing is expected to rise. This trend is mirrored in other university towns, such as those near Carleton University and Brock University, where proximity to educational institutions significantly enhances property values.

For those considering resale, it's important to focus on properties that offer unique features or are located in high-demand areas. Homes with modern amenities, energy-efficient designs, and proximity to public transportation tend to attract higher offers. The University of Waterloo area provides a prime example of how strategic property features can boost resale potential.

Lifestyle Appeal

Nanaimo University is not just an academic hub; it is also a gateway to a vibrant lifestyle. The surrounding area offers a plethora of recreational activities, cultural events, and natural beauty, making it an ideal location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. This appeal is akin to the lifestyle offerings near the Yonge University Line in Toronto, where urban living meets cultural richness.

For seasonal cottage seekers, the proximity to beaches, hiking trails, and parks provides an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. The area's mild climate and scenic views make it a popular choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Investing in a property here not only offers a serene retreat but also a potential income source through short-term rentals during peak tourist seasons.

Seasonal Market Trends

The real estate market around Nanaimo University experiences distinct seasonal trends, influenced by the academic calendar and tourism patterns. The demand for rental properties typically peaks at the start of the academic year, as students and faculty seek accommodation. This trend is similar to what is observed near the Waterloo Unit University and University of Guelph, where the influx of students drives rental demand.

During the summer months, the market sees increased activity from tourists and seasonal residents. This period offers a lucrative opportunity for property owners to capitalize on short-term rental markets. Understanding these seasonal dynamics is crucial for investors looking to maximize their returns. Properties that can be easily adapted for both long-term and short-term rentals are particularly valuable.

Key Takeaways for Buyers and Investors

When considering real estate near Nanaimo University, it's essential to evaluate the long-term growth potential of the area. The university's expansion plans, coupled with the city's commitment to sustainable development, create a promising environment for investment. Additionally, the lifestyle appeal and seasonal market trends offer diverse opportunities for both personal use and rental income.

For those interested in exploring similar opportunities, the 426 University and University Downs listings provide insights into how proximity to educational institutions can enhance property value. By staying informed and strategically investing, buyers and investors can make the most of the dynamic real estate landscape around Nanaimo University.