Ocean views, vintage charm and downtown convenience await at 40 Irwin! This inviting 1930s character home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a bright, functional layout with main-level laundry. Natural light fills the living room, while the kitchen features ample cabinetry, brand-new countertops and a breakfast bar. Sliding doors open to the rear deck and backyard, perfect for morning coffee or a little gardening. Updates include a new fridge, washer and dryer, a newer stove, an updated bathroom surround and vanity, and freshly stained front and rear stairs. The roof is approximately 13 years old. An unfinished lower level offers generous storage and room for a workshop or your creative ideas. Conveniently located near Port Place Mall, downtown shops, dining, transit, the Hullo ferry and Nanaimo's waterfront walkway. A charming opportunity for first-time buyers or investors! All data and measurements are approximate; verify if important.More details
Enjoy waterfront living at The Gabriola on Cameron Island! With two underground parking spaces, this move in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers plenty of comfortable living space with ocean views throughout the home and a cozy fireplace. A deck off the main bedroom provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee and take in the ocean scenery. Updates include a renovated kitchen, refreshed flooring and paint throughout. This pet friendly building is just steps from Nanaimo’s scenic waterfront walkway and marina, with Port Place shopping, restaurants, cafés and the Port Theatre a short stroll away. Whether you’re downsizing or looking for a conveniently located home by the water, this condo offers space, comfort and easy access to the best of downtown Nanaimo. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if deemed necessary.More details
Discover a rare opportunity in the heart of Nanaimo’s beloved Wesley Street Square. This beautiful character home has been completely restored, thoughtfully blending timeless heritage charm with modern comfort and peace of mind. Zoned for both commercial and residential use, the property offers exceptional flexibility—create a distinctive home, professional office, boutique business, or an inspiring live/work space. Adding even more potential, the property allows for the construction of an additional building for residential or commercial use, subject to City approvals. Located in the heart of the Old City, just steps from downtown shops, restaurants, amenities and the waterfront, this is more than a beautiful home—it’s an opportunity to create a lifestyle, business or investment in one of Nanaimo’s most charming and unique neighbourhoods.More details
Rare freestanding commercial building on Terminal Ave at Campbell St, offered at $799,000. Two demised units with separate entrances, glass storefront facing Terminal, two washrooms, dedicated on-site parking plus street parking on Campbell, and a multi-panel pylon sign. Zoned DT4 (Downtown Mixed-Use): permitted uses include retail, restaurant, fast food, office, commercial school, daycare, laundromat, auto sales/rental, auto parts sales and sign shop, with development potential. Suits an owner-user (occupy one unit, lease the other, or take the whole building) or an investor. Note: the current owner began interior work that was not completed, so some photos may not reflect current condition. Buyer to verify all measurements, zoning and permitted uses with the City of Nanaimo. Contact listing agent for showings and further information.More details
Urban loft living in Nanaimo’s Old City Quarter! This distinctive 2-level home at Vivo offers dramatic 17'7" ceilings, a private courtyard entrance and a secluded ground-level patio. The main floor features a generous living room, defined dining area, functional kitchen with peninsula seating, in-suite laundry, storage and a convenient 2-pc bath. Upstairs, a bright open loft creates flexible space for an office, lounge or guest area, alongside the bedroom and 4-pc bath. Tall windows and the open-to-below design bring exceptional volume and natural light to the home. Enjoy a central Nanaimo lifestyle close to downtown restaurants, cafés, shopping, entertainment, the waterfront and everyday amenities. A unique alternative to the typical 1-bedroom condo, with the separation, privacy and character of a townhouse-style urban home. Measurements are approximate and should be verified if fundamental to purchase. Come check it out before it's gone!More details
Investor opportunity in Nanaimo’s historic Chinatown neighbourhood offering strong current rental income and long-term redevelopment potential. The property generates $3,600/month ($43,200/year) with month-to-month tenants who wish to remain.
The generous 9,300 sq. ft. lot and R8 zoning provide substantial future potential, while the character home offers immediate rental appeal. Features include original hardwood floors, coved ceilings, abundant natural light, a bright kitchen with southern Mt. Benson views, spacious living areas, an oversized primary bedroom, and a well-finished 3-bedroom lower suite.
Enjoy a private south-facing deck and fenced backyard, plus recent updates including a newer roof, windows, and furnace. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, and transportation.
Strong income today. Significant land and redevelopment potential for tomorrow.
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Income today, potential for tomorrow! 695 Franklyn Street pairs Old City Quarter character with reported rental income of approximately $4,500 per month. Close to Nanaimo’s eclectic downtown, this charming home offers an exciting opportunity for investors seeking rental revenue and future development possibilities. R14 zoning presents potential to explore a fourplex with suites, or retain the existing home and investigate adding a carriage home, subject to City confirmation and approvals. Continue as a rental holding or make it your Vancouver Island home with mortgage-helping income. Character, location and opportunity—all in one property. Buyers must confirm permitted uses and development feasibility with the City of Nanaimo. All measurements are approximate and must be verified if important.More details
Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 1,332 sq.ft. of single-level living in Nanaimo’s historic Old City. Featuring authentic hardwood floors, large windows, an updated kitchen with eating bar, new Bosch dishwasher, plus a capped gas line behind the range for a future gas stove. The heated workshop/storage basement includes a 220V welder plug. Enjoy a fully fenced private backyard with a low-maintenance, weather-resistant deck, drip irrigation and peek-a-boo ocean views. RV/boat parking includes a dedicated 30A RV plug. Numerous updates include a heat pump with 10-year transferable warranty, 200-amp electrical service, HWT, basement floor coating, updated toilets, perimeter drains and fresh interior/exterior paint. Walk to downtown shops, cafés, bakeries, waterfront parks and the seawall. Conveniently located near ferry, floatplane and harbor connections. All information to be verified by Buyer if important.More details
Embrace a vibrant harbourfront lifestyle from this bright, above-ground corner suite in the Old City, steps from Maffeo Sutton Park and the seawall. Offering 2 bed and 2 full bath across 971 sq ft, this elevated main-floor home captures abundant natural light with multi-directional window exposure. Cozy up by the gas fireplace; with gas included in strata fees, or relax on your newly completed balcony (2026). The updated kitchen features refreshed countertops and SS appliances, matched by in-suite stacking laundry and a new electric HWT (2025). Fitted solar film and custom blinds ensure immediate efficiency and privacy. Residents enjoy premium building amenities including an exercise room, sauna, courtyard, and social room with private deck, plus secured underground parking and a storage locker. Situated on the quiet outer corner of the building near local shops, harbour trails, and coastal dining, this turn-key residence delivers seamless low-maintenance downtown living.More details
Located in Nanaimo’s downtown core, this two-level home offers character, versatility and plenty of downtown charm. The main level features a skylit eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms and an updated four-piece bathroom. The under-height lower level includes a self-contained two-bedroom unauthorized suite with a private entrance, offering excellent income potential. Outside, enjoy a garden area, laneway access and a large west-facing deck with plenty of storage below. Situated on a 3,485 sq ft lot, DT12 zoning allows for a range of potential uses, including commercial opportunities. Shopping, recreation, restaurants and other downtown amenities are all close at hand. A great opportunity for homeowners or investors looking for added value and income potential. All data and measurements are approximate and should be verified if fundamental.More details
Set in the heart of Nanaimo’s historic Old City, this beautifully reimagined character home blends timeless charm w/ a modern, flexible lifestyle. Step inside to soaring 14-ft cathedral ceilings & a bright, open living and dining space filled with natural light. Extensively renovated in 2018 with permits, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2,772 sq. ft. of finished living space, plus a finished 6-foot basement. Outside, the fully fenced 8,944 sq. ft. lot feels like a private urban retreat with mature fruit trees, a gazebo, patio and BBQ area. A heated detached garage with its own full bathroom adds incredible versatility as a home office or income generator. Walk to downtown cafés, shops and the seawall, with Hullo and Harbour Air less than 10 minutes away. Upgrades inc. windows, structural upgrades, plumbing, electrical wiring & insulation. DT8 mixed-use zoning creates a rare opportunity to live, work, create or invest in one of Nanaimo’s most character-filled neighbourhoods.More details
