Situated in the heart of Nanaimo, the historic Manson Residence is a beautifully restored character home honouring the city’s past while offering modern comfort. Recognized as the first stop on the Old City Heritage Walk, it stands as a landmark and rare offering. Inside, 14 foot cathedral ceilings and oversized windows flood the home with natural light. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a primary suite with a cast-iron tub, plus an open-concept living and kitchen area. Upstairs offers flexible space for a den, office, or studio, while the renovated lower level provides room for hobbies or storage. Outdoors includes a fully fenced yard with patio, gazebo and BBQ area, storage shed, and detached garage with exterior bathroom. Zoned DT8 (Old City Mixed Use), it permits residential and commercial use—an exceptional live/work opportunity. Thoughtfully renovated, this is a rare chance to own a meaningful piece of history without the uncertainty of renovations!More details
Situated on the high side of Prideaux Street in Nanaimo’s sought-after Old City, 415 Prideaux offers an excellent opportunity for builders and developers seeking a development site. This land-only property is zoned DT8 – Old City Mixed Use and benefits from rear lane/alley access. A development permit application has been submitted for a proposed five-unit multi-family townhouse development consisting of two buildings, designed with efficient, attainable construction in mind. An appealing entry-level development opportunity for developers. The elevated location may offer potential views. Conveniently located near downtown Nanaimo, shopping, services, restaurants and transportation. All information, zoning, development potential, dimensions, permits, servicing, plans, costs and proposed uses must be independently verified by the Buyer. The active development permit application does not constitute approval or guarantee future development potential.More details
Perched on the top floor, this beautiful one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo offers stunning ocean views and an unbeatable location within walking distance of downtown Nanaimo. The spacious primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat featuring beautiful ocean views and a private ensuite. The well-appointed kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, while in-suite laundry adds everyday convenience. The unit also includes one dedicated underground parking stall with access to an EV charger. Enjoy the best of Nanaimo right at your doorstep, with downtown amenities, restaurants, shops, and entertainment just steps away. The Hullo fast passenger ferry terminal, Helijet, and float plane terminals are all within approximately five minutes, making travel to Vancouver quick and convenient. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a convenient urban retreat, or an investment opportunity, this condo offers comfort, convenience, and exceptional accessibility.More details
Welcome to Pacifica, where downtown living meets Nanaimo’s waterfront. Tucked along the quiet, landscaped courtyard, CY01 offers rare privacy, outdoor space & incredible walkability. This spacious 1,160 sq. ft. home features 2 beds & 2 full baths positioned on opposite sides for added privacy. Floor to ceiling windows fill the home with natural light, while a gas fireplace adds warmth. Recent updates include new vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh paint, newer dishwasher, 2 heat pumps for efficient heating & cooling, plus a washer & dryer replaced last year. One of only four tower homes opening onto the treed courtyard, CY01 has just one neighbour & a covered, gated patio framed by raised planters. Enjoy custom shades, gas range & BBQ connection, secure underground parking & storage, with gas & hot water included in strata fees. Steps to the Harbourfront Walkway, Maffeo Sutton Park, marina, dining, shops, Harbour Air, Hullo & Helijet. Book your showing today!More details
Experience distinctive two-level living with ocean and Mountain views in Nanaimo's vibrant Old City Quarter. This unique 880 sq. ft. condo offers an impressive sense of space with a soaring 17.8-ft vaulted ceiling at the entry, an open-concept main floor, spacious upper-level bedroom and family area, and bathrooms on both floors. Large windows bring natural light throughout.
Open concept floorplan with an oversized 75 sq. ft. balcony which is approximately twice the size of many balconies in the building, offering plenty of space to relax or entertain.
Located in the sought-after Vivo building, this home includes secure underground parking, a storage locker, and an exercise room. Short walk to Nanaimo's seawall, restaurants, cafés, shopping, theatre, Port Theatre, and downtown waterfront. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive two-level condo with impressive ceilings, generous outdoor space, and views in both directions. These units are sought after, Don't delay, Book now.More details
Excellent investment opportunity. The Parkin Block is a heritage building which has been a centre of commerce and professional services in downtown Nanaimo for over 50 years without interruption. It has been a constant focal point for business and has been part of the vitality of Nanaimo commerce since its roots in the early 1900s. The Old City area of Nanaimo is a fabulous business and shopping district. An deal spot for your future business and/or residence. The main floor of the building has 2 existing successful business's including Bastian Pearl & Craft Fare. The upper floor was law offices but is now vacant and waiting for your ideas. There is approximately 4400 Sq Ft of building with loads of options. The central downtown location with its ideal D1 zoning allowing for a multitude of business/residential possibilities. All within the business community including the court house, shops, restaurants, Harbour Air, Hullo Ferry and seawall. A bussling community waiting for you!More details
Welcome to 309 Elizabeth Street, a fully detached half-duplex near Nanaimo’s desirable Old City Quarter. Well-suited for working professionals, young families upsizing from condo living, or active retirees, this location offers an effortless lifestyle close to local cafes, bakeries, the harbourfront seawall, Vancouver Island University, ferries, and float planes.
Designed for low-maintenance living, the property features a wide driveway with ample outdoor parking alongside the garage. The three-level layout enjoys high nine-foot ceilings, light-filled living spaces, and four outdoor spaces—including a top balcony with ocean and mountain views.
One unique aspect of the layout is the ground level flex room and full bathroom, which provide a versatile space for a home-based business, hobby room, or private student setup. With three bedrooms grouped on the top floor and an easy-flowing main level, it’s a practical, modern home base in a connected downtown neighbourhood.More details
Move-in ready and freshly repainted (July 2026), this beautifully updated 2 bed, 2 bath condo offers exceptional value in sought-after Millstone Pointe. Bright open-concept living features a cozy natural gas fireplace (gas included in strata fees), white kitchen with abundant cabinetry, newer high-end appliances, laminate flooring, updated fixtures and in-suite laundry. The spacious primary bedroom includes dual closets and a private ensuite, while the balcony enjoys peekaboo ocean and downtown views. This well-managed building has completed major upgrades including a newer roof and offers secure underground parking, storage locker, exercise room with sauna and meeting room. Pet-friendly (1 dog or 1 cat), rentals permitted and no age restrictions. Quiet central location just minutes to downtown, the seawall, Maffeo Sutton Park, Bowen Park, VIU, shopping and transit. Vacant for immediate possession!More details
Colliers is pleased to offer for sale 535 Nicol Street, a 26,397 SF multifamily development site in Nanaimo, BC, ideally located near the waterfront and downtown, with convenient access to University Village Mall and Port Place Mall. The property is development-ready, having been rezoned to Residential Corridor (COR1) from R1 and COR3, allowing for a six-story building (up from the previous four-story limit) and a Floor Area Ratio (FAR) of up to 2.90 (previously 1.50). This rezoning process, completed by the vendor over 20 months, saves significant time and costs for the new owner. Additionally, the vendor has consolidated the properties at 120 Needham Street and 515, 535, 545, and 575 Nicol Street into a single parcel at 535 Nicol Street. Conceptual plans for a six-story, 127-unit development are available upon requestMore details
Welcome to 207–99 Chapel St., where comfort, convenience, and affordability come together in the heart of Nanaimo! This beautifully maintained 1-bedroom + den, 1-bathroom ground-floor condo offers a fantastic open-concept floor plan with laminate flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-suite stacked laundry. Built in 2010. The spacious primary bedroom features direct access to a beautifully updated 3-piece bathroom with a custom oversized walk-in shower. The versatile den provides the perfect space for a home office or guest area. Step outside to your private, gated patio overlooking the beautifully landscaped courtyard an ideal spot to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Complete with secure underground parking and a well-managed building, this move-in-ready home offers outstanding walkability to downtown Nanaimo, the waterfront, shopping, restaurants, cafés, and everyday amenities. An exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers.More details
Set along Nanaimo's waterfront, Pacifica is a well managed development offering modern amenities including underground parking, storage locker, and on-site caretaking. Step out to Nanaimo's world renowned Promenade to enjoy seaside dining, morning/evening strolls, shops, or walk downtown to some of Nanaimo best dining and cultural experiences such as the Port Theatre, art galleries, and the Summer outdoor market. Features include views of Mount Benson and comfortable living in a one bedroom plan. Updates include interior doors, new paint, upgraded appliances including counter-depth fridge, DW, and induction stove. Quartz countertops, modern cabinetry and flooring, storage room in-unit plus storage locker and underground parking stall. Recent building updates include exterior paint, interior carpets and paint, and exterior decks resurfaced. Strata fees are $414; pet and rental friendly building; low property taxes. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important.More details
Country-Like Oasis in Old City Quarter! Discover the last house on the block offering a country feel where the Old City meets University District. Built around 1950, this charming home enjoys a spacious 66x149 ft lot that blends urban convenience within a peaceful private setting. Step outside into your own garden oasis, with terraced spaces. Inside, the main level feels bright & open, flooded w natural light from corner windows & 3 skylights, living room & balcony offer tranquil views of Mt Benson. 3 good sized beds on main & 2 down. Down, a 1-bedroom in-law suite w own entrance offers a mortgage helper. Newer furnace & new hwt. R14 zoning, access from Pine Street, w plenty of parking below& 1 space at back lane. On bus route - easy walking distance to shopping & all levels of schooling including VIU. Schedule your viewing today to experience this inner-city sanctuary! All measurements are approx., R14 zoning, set backs & development potential buyer to verify w the City of Nanaimo.More details
