Located directly across from Vancouver Island University, this multi-use COR-1 zoned property is a fantastic opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to add their personal touch to a charming home on a level lot. The two-bedroom house offers plenty of space, with a fully fenced yard that's perfect for both family living and pets. A cute storage shed or playhouse sits in the backyard, adding extra function and charm. The property has access from Wakesiah Avenue, as well as a rear laneway with a gate—ideal for parking or future development of a carriage house (buyer to confirm with the city). The yard is sunny, level, and well landscaped with mature shrubs and plants, creating a private outdoor oasis. This home is also within easy walking distance to the Vancouver Island Village Center Mall, which features a grocery store, liquor store, pharmacy, pet store, clothing stores, great restaurants, and more—everything you need just minutes away. Conveniently located on a major bus route, this property offers excellent accessibility for daily commuting, student rental potential, or car-free living. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a solid rental investment, this property checks all the boxes. Bonus: added development potential with the purchase of the adjacent property at 486 Wakesiah MLS #1008818. Call today to arrange your private viewing. All measurements and other data must be verified if deemed important. (id:44393)
| MLS® Number | 1007812 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Neigbourhood | University District |
| Features | Central Location, Level Lot, Private Setting, Southern Exposure, See Remarks, Other |
| Parking Space Total | 2 |
| Plan | Vip1325 |
| Structure | Shed |
| View Type | Mountain View |
| Bathroom Total | 2 |
| Bedrooms Total | 2 |
| Appliances | Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer |
| Architectural Style | Character |
| Constructed Date | 1948 |
| Cooling Type | None |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Heating Type | Baseboard Heaters |
| Size Interior | 850 Ft2 |
| Total Finished Area | 850 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| Acreage | No |
| Size Irregular | 6900 |
| Size Total | 6900 Sqft |
| Size Total Text | 6900 Sqft |
| Zoning Description | Cor1 |
| Zoning Type | Other |
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Laundry Room | 7'5 x 6'1 | ||
| Main Level | Eating Area | 7'7 x 9'2 | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 14'6 x 9'9 | ||
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 11 ft | Measurements not available x 11 ft | |
| Main Level | Ensuite | 3-Piece | ||
| Main Level | Bathroom | 4-Piece | ||
| Main Level | Kitchen | 10'7 x 11'8 | ||
| Main Level | Living Room | 13'2 x 15'3 |
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Jim Johnson
Personal Real Estate Corporation
(250) 756-2112
(250) 756-9144
www.suttonnanaimo.com/
Charles Sutton
Personal Real Estate Corporation
(250) 756-2112
(250) 756-9144
www.suttonnanaimo.com/