Description
This remarkable family home emanates character and quality; set in the heart of South Nanaimo and was built for this family. With 1465sf on the main level, 1498sf of unfinished space on the lower level, and a 822sf detached shop with alley access. A 20'x12'8 living room and dining room feature vintage cove and plaster ceilings and walls, in pristine condition, reflecting the quality workmanship. A traditional main level plan with updated kitchen, mudroom and door to the rear covered deck and yard, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, stairs with wrought-iron rail to the basement. This lower level awaits your ideas. A rough-in bathroom and separate access, perfect for a growing family and a legal suite. A cold room, gas furnace, ample storage, and 150 amp panel will add to your plans. The level lot leads to both a 822sf detached shop. Alley access to the shop + R5 zoning, add potential for a carriage home. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important.
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1025820 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Nanaimo |
| Area | Nanaimo |
| Sub-Area | Na University District |
| Postal Code | V9R 1K2 |
| Property Taxes | $4,954.00 (2025) |
| Parking Total | 3 |
| Facing | North |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Type | Living Room,Pellet Stove |
| Exterior Features | Fenced |
| Construction | Frame Wood |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Basement | Full,Unfinished |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 0.20 acres |
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 4-Piece | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 14\'0 x 9\'1 | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 9\'8 x 9\'1 | |
| Dining nook | Main level | 8\'9 x 6\'2 | |
| Dining room | Main level | 11\'3 x 10\'6 | |
| Ensuite | Main level | 2-Piece | |
| Entrance | Main level | 6\'11 x 4\'7 | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 11\'3 x 11\'1 | |
| Living room | Main level | 20\'3 x 12\'8 | |
| Mud room | Main level | 8\'10 x 8\'9 | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 12\'8 x 10\'7 | |
| Other | Other | 11\'8 x 9\'4 | |
| Storage | Other | 9\'4 x 8\'0 | |
| Workshop | Other | 34\'8 x 21\'6 |
Building Details
| Architectural Style | Character |
| Heating | Forced air |
| Heating Fuel | Natural gas |
| Stories | -1 |
| Total Finished | 1465 sqft |
Parking
| Type | Spaces |
|---|---|
| Detached Garage |
Additional Information
| Features | Central location, Level lot, Southern exposure, Other |
| Land Size | 8694 sqft |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 2963 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |