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This 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom single family is listed for sale at $874,888 in Nanaimo, British Columbia. The property offers 3151.00 square feet of living space. Built in 1951. Lot size: 23,522 sq ft (0.54 acres).MLS® #1031232.
Full of opportunity!
At just over half an acre, this property in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable neighborhoods is a developer’s dream. With rezoning on the horizon, the future is wide open: consider building two fourplexes, keeping the existing 3,100 sq.ft. home while subdividing the back for two new builds, or partner with the neighboring lot for a multi-family townhome project - up to 29 units possible (preliminary sketches available). The current 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home could also provide rental income as you plan your next move.
Situated in scenic Departure Bay, the property offers ocean views and walkable beach access - ideal for both future residents and investors. Rarely does a parcel this size become available in such a central, high-growth location.
Don’t miss your chance to shape the future of this vibrant seaside community!
Property features include: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator, Washer.
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Property Type
Single Family
Year Built
1951
Interior Size
3,151 sq ft
Lot Size
23,522 sq ft(0.54 acres)
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Area
Nanaimo
Neighborhood
Departure Bay
MLS® Number
#1031232
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View Departure Bay Rd Market ReportFull of opportunity!
At just over half an acre, this property in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable neighborhoods is a developer’s dream. With rezoning on the horizon, the future is wide open: consider building two fourplexes, keeping the existing 3,100 sq.ft. home while subdividing the back for two new builds, or partner with the neighboring lot for a multi-family townhome project - up to 29 units possible (preliminary sketches available). The current 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home could also provide rental income as you plan your next move.
Situated in scenic Departure Bay, the property offers ocean views and walkable beach access - ideal for both future residents and investors. Rarely does a parcel this size become available in such a central, high-growth location.
Don’t miss your chance to shape the future of this vibrant seaside community!

Dallas King
Personal Real Estate Corporation
RE/MAX Generation
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