Welcome to Departure Bay living at its best! This updated, custom-built home sits on a large private lot in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable and family-friendly neighbourhoods. Enjoy views of Departure Bay, Mount Benson, and all-day sunshine from your expansive south-facing deck — perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply watching eagles soar overhead. Inside, you’ll find a cozy and move-in-ready family home featuring a new roof, new 60-gallon hot water tank, new dishwasher, and a beautifully renovated ensuite. The home has been well maintained and offers ample storage and flexible living space — ideal for families or those looking to add an in-law suite or home office. Feel peace of mind with a modern alarm system and efficient natural-gas heating. Step outside and you’re walking distance to Departure Bay Beach, Drip Coffee, schools, and an off-leash dog park. Commuters will love the quick access north and south, proximity to major bus routes, and easy travel connections — BC Ferries, Hullo Ferries, seaplanes, and the airport are all nearby. The property’s large, sun-filled lot includes a newly installed front garden with irrigation and a spacious backyard featuring mature fruit trees, space for raised garden beds, and an outdoor entertaining area on the rear concrete slab — perfect for summer barbecues or cozy evenings around a fire pit. There’s ample room to play, relax, or create your dream outdoor space. From golden-hour sunsets to epic sunrises, this home delivers stunning views and a true sense of peace every day. With quick possession available, you can move in before the holidays and start enjoying the very best of Departure Bay life. (id:44393)
| MLS® Number | 1016116 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Neigbourhood | Departure Bay |
| Features | Southern Exposure |
| Parking Space Total | 2 |
| Plan | Vip27749 |
| Structure | Patio(s) |
| View Type | City View, Mountain View, Ocean View |
| Bathroom Total | 3 |
| Bedrooms Total | 4 |
| Constructed Date | 1975 |
| Cooling Type | None |
| Fireplace Present | Yes |
| Fireplace Total | 1 |
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Heating Type | Forced Air |
| Size Interior | 3,233 Ft2 |
| Total Finished Area | 2463 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| Garage |
| Acreage | No |
| Size Irregular | 12592 |
| Size Total | 12592 Sqft |
| Size Total Text | 12592 Sqft |
| Zoning Description | R1 |
| Zoning Type | Residential |
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Bedroom | 12'3 x 9'2 | ||
| Second Level | Ensuite | 3-Piece | ||
| Second Level | Bathroom | 4-Piece | ||
| Second Level | Bedroom | 9 ft | Measurements not available x 9 ft | |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 10'2 x 8'11 | ||
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 13'7 x 11'4 | ||
| Lower Level | Storage | 15'1 x 13'1 | ||
| Main Level | Patio | 42'3 x 10'10 | ||
| Main Level | Bathroom | 2-Piece | ||
| Main Level | Laundry Room | 7'8 x 6'6 | ||
| Main Level | Dining Nook | 7'6 x 6'10 | ||
| Main Level | Kitchen | 11'4 x 9'7 | ||
| Main Level | Family Room | 19'3 x 11'6 | ||
| Main Level | Family Room | 11 ft | Measurements not available x 11 ft | |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 11'7 x 9'7 | ||
| Main Level | Living Room | 15'5 x 13'4 |
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