Introducing The Station, an exciting new West Coast-inspired condo community in vibrant Nanaimo, BC. The Station features a mix of micro studios, one and two-bedroom unit...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Introducing The Station, an exciting new West Coast-inspired condo community in vibrant Nanaimo, BC. The Station features a mix of micro studios, one and two-bedroom unit...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Introducing The Station, an exciting new West Coast-inspired condo community in vibrant Nanaimo, BC. The Station features a mix of micro studios, one and two-bedroom unit...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Introducing The Station, an exciting new West Coast-inspired condo community in vibrant Nanaimo, BC. The Station features a mix of micro studios, one and two-bedroom unit...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Introducing The Station, an exciting new West Coast-inspired condo community in vibrant Nanaimo, BC. The Station features a mix of micro studios, one and two-bedroom unit...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Introducing The Station, an exciting new West Coast-inspired condo community in vibrant Nanaimo, BC. The Station features a mix of micro studios, one and two-bedroom unit...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Introducing The Station, an exciting new West Coast-inspired condo community in vibrant Nanaimo, BC. The Station features a mix of micro studios, one and two-bedroom unit...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Lovely area with access to parks, bus routes, gym, restaurants and more! This fabulous one bedroom offers fresh paint, updates, covered green space view deck, galley kitc...
Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
This well-designed unit with mountain views offers two bedrooms plus a spacious den, ideal for a home office. The open-concept layout is both functional and inviting, fea...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
An excellent opportunity for investors, first-time buyers, or multigenerational families! This versatile property features a spacious 2-bedroom main home upstairs and a f...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
An ideal opportunity for the business owner looking for ready to go office space would be suitable for an accountant or lawyer. Three key benefits include the size of lot...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
2630 Labieux Road presents an institutional investment opportunity on a 21,205 SF site in Nanaimo, BC. The property features a 10,316 SF, two-storey building currently co...
Courtesy of William Wright Commercial Real Estate Services
Buying a condo under $300,000 can be a challenge but peace of mind starts with asking the right question: Has the building been well cared for? At 1600 Dufferin, the buil...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Affordable, versatile & right where you want to be! Whether you're stepping into homeownership or expanding your investment portfolio, this ground-floor, 2-bed condo is w...
Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
PRICED SHARP AT $674,900! Why take on costly renovations when so much has already been done? This immaculate, move-in ready 1,806 sq ft home is loaded with value! Bright ...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Opportunity awaits in Central Nanaimo! Built in 2011, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rancher-style half-duplex offers approximately 1,314 sq. ft. of comfortable, single-level...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Open house cancelled Oct 24th. This much-loved 3 bed, 2 bath rancher offers approx. 1,369 sq ft of one-level living on a generous 8,600 sq ft lot. Bright combo living ...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Welcome to this centrally located and meticulously maintained townhome in the heart of Nanaimo. The lower level features easy garage access with two extra storage rooms, ...
Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
Central Nanaimo living, with shopping, cafés, transit, and the hospital close by, plus Bowen Park for trails and recreation. This two-bedroom Montebello residence feature...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Exceptional value in a fantastic central location! Priced well below market value, this spacious home offers a great layout with plenty of room to spread out. An appealin...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
MAIN HOME PLUS DETACHED CARRIAGE HOME! Situated on a .20-acre lot, this well-maintained 2 bedroom plus den rancher offers comfortable one-level living along with the adde...
Courtesy of 460 Realty Inc. (NA)
Looking for an affordable way into the market, or a simple lock-and-leave for retirement? This updated 1 bed, 1 bath home at Dufferin Court offers 626 sq ft of easy livin...
Courtesy of 460 Realty Inc. (NA)
Welcome to this fantastic Central Nanaimo home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,067 sqft of versatile living space. The bright main level features a spacious livin...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
This high potential piece of property offers a rare opportunity for investors, builders, and forward-looking buyers in a central Nanaimo location. Set on a 10,838.96 sq f...
Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
Welcome to Casper’s Way, an excellent opportunity for homeowners and investors alike! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers comfortable living in a convenient central l...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Welcome to this spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo in a central Nanaimo location. With a bright and comfortable layout, this home offers plenty of natural light and a p...
Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
Welcome to 980 Millstone St, a rare opportunity to own two income generating homes on one property in central Nanaimo. Sitting on a corner lot over 10,000 sq ft, this pro...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Outstanding multi-family development opportunity in Nanaimo’s growing Harbour City. 307 Holly Ave, together with 311 & 315 Holly Ave, offers R8 zoning and an approved Dev...
Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
Outstanding multi-family development opportunity in Nanaimo’s growing Harbour City. 307 Holly Ave, together with 311 & 315 Holly Ave, offers R8 zoning and an approved Dev...
Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
Outstanding multi-family development opportunity in Nanaimo’s growing Harbour City. 307 Holly Ave, together with 311 & 315 Holly Ave, offers R8 zoning and an approved Dev...
Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
Exceptional Development Opportunity in Nanaimo! An outstanding chance to acquire a shovel-ready, fully permitted multi-family project in the heart of one of Vancouver ...
Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
Set in a central Nanaimo neighbourhood and only a few doors from Mansfield Park, this 981 sq. ft. rancher keeps everyday living uncomplicated. The home has three bedrooms...
Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty LD
1400 sq ft of commercial warehouse space is now available! Opportunities like this rarely come up in Nanaimo’s tight commercial market. Zoned I3 (High Tech Industrial) wi...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Bright, updated, and perfectly located, this 2-storey townhome offers southern exposure and stunning views toward Mt Benson. Highlights include fresh paint, new counterto...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
TWO LIVING SPACES. ONE LARGE EXCEPTIONAL HOME. Pristine inside and out, this beautifully maintained 5-bed, 4-bath home offers outstanding flexibility for growing families...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Top floor living in a prime central Nanaimo location! This bright and well-maintained 2 bedroom condo offers a functional layout filled with natural light, perfect for fi...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Contemporary Split-Level on a beautifully landscaped corner lot in Central Nanaimo. The main level has an easy flow and includes a formal living room with bay windows, di...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
NVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH VALUE-ADD POTENTIAL! Centrally located in Nanaimo, this 2,345 sq ft home on a private .18-acre lot offers an exciting opportunity for investors...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Welcome to 1951 Hallen Avenue, a well maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home tucked away in a quiet yet central Nanaimo location. Offering a flexible layout with a second...
Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
This bright and inviting third floor corner unit condo is a blend of comfort and convenience. The functional layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize space, featuring ...
Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
Top floor living with high ceilings & 2 parking spaces! Bright, spacious and beautifully maintained, this 2 bedroom + den home offers the rare combination of top floor lo...
Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
Priced to sell and ready for new owners! Welcome to this stylish 3 bed, 3 bath townhome offering a modern, family-friendly design. The bright, open-concept main floor fea...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
We are excited to showcase The 1615 Residences, an exciting eleven town home development in Central Nanaimo. These thoughtfully designed, quality constructed homes offer ...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
We are excited to showcase The 1615 Residences, an exciting eleven town home development in Central Nanaimo. These thoughtfully designed, quality constructed homes offer ...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
We are excited to showcase The 1615 Residences, an exciting eleven town home development in Central Nanaimo. These thoughtfully designed, quality constructed homes offer ...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
We are excited to showcase The 1615 Residences, an exciting eleven town home development in Central Nanaimo. These thoughtfully designed, quality constructed homes offer ...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Discover the ultimate in privacy with this rare, standout 1-bedroom condo in central Nanaimo. Operating with the peace and independence of a STANDALONE unit, this move-in...
Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
Welcome to #6, 1906 Bowen Road at The Willows, an end unit tucked away from Bowen Road that's been lovingly cared for, with a private walk in entry, updated kitchen and b...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Investor Alert & First-Time Buyer Dream! Discover this well kept character home offering development potential on a level, fenced double lot or space for a carriage home....
Courtesy of Century 21 Harbour Realty Ltd.
Welcome to this extensively updated 2-bed, 1-bath home offering modern comfort & peace of mind. Thoughtful improvements include new plumbing throughout, with the poly-B f...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Rare opportunity to own a well-established quick-service franchise in the heart of Nanaimo. Opened late 2023 and already performing exceptionally, with strong sales and h...
Courtesy of Woodhouse Realty - Surrey
BRIGHT & SPACIOUS LIVING AT MEREDITH COURTS! Come home to a peaceful courtyard setting in the heart of Nanaimo. This bright 928 sq ft, 2-bed, 2-bath condo feels open & in...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Introducing The Station, an exciting new West Coast-inspired condo community in vibrant Nanaimo, BC. The Station features a mix of micro studios, one and two-bedroom unit...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Introducing The Station, an exciting new West Coast-inspired condo community in vibrant Nanaimo, BC. The Station features a mix of micro studios, one and two-bedroom unit...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
The Station is entering its final stages, and this exciting new West Coast-inspired condo community is coming to life in vibrant Nanaimo, BC. Featuring micro studios and ...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Ideal Central Nanaimo townhome. This 3-bedroom upper-level home is just moments from the downtown waterfront and amenities. The bright, open floorplan features a spacious...
Courtesy of Oakwyn Realty Ltd. (NA)
This recently updated 6-bedroom home is located in central Nanaimo and offers an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors. Mountain views and situated on a...
Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
Open & Bright, on the quiet side, one bedroom and Den suite with a large private patio located close to the Hospital. The Montebello is a quality constructed upscale 4 le...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Welcome to this exceptional offering outstanding convenience, versatile living and immense long term value in Central Nanaimo! Situated in a prime central location, this ...
Courtesy of Remax 2000 Realty
Rare opportunity to acquire one or both of these prime building lots, ideally located just a short walk from Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. Situated on a quiet no-thr...
Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
Rare opportunity to acquire one or both of these prime building lots, ideally located just a short walk from Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. Situated on a quiet no-thr...
Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
An outstanding opportunity to acquire a successful and well-established, full-service restaurant. The businesses generated an estimated EBITDA of $400,000+ for the comple...
Courtesy of Real Broker
Exclusive oceanfront luxury condo offering stunning ocean views and next door to Brechin Marina. Great cash flow potential with x2 separate units in one suite! The view i...
Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
Welcome to this bright two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo in a central Nanaimo location close to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools and transit. The open-concept layout o...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
This 1-bedroom suite at Dufferin Court is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers or investors. Recently refreshed with new paint, flooring and a new hot water tank...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Turnkey franchise opportunity with an established Pizza brand of 150+ locations across the country. Prime highway-exposure location with excellent visibility and abundant...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rancher offering comfortable single-level living in a convenient location. The property features a large 741 sq ft detached garage with ple...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Court-Ordered Sale. Opportunity awaits with this ground floor 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in the heart of Central Nanaimo. Offering a functional layout and a convenient l...
Courtesy of 460 Realty Inc. (NA)
Exceptional investment opportunity featuring a meticulously maintained 10-unit rental building constructed in 2019. The property generates more than $12,000 per month plu...
Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
Opportunity to start construction quickly and complete this development to meet demand in an under-served housing market. 2202 Meredith Road has successfully been rezoned...
Courtesy of NAI Commercial (Victoria) Inc.
Updated interior painting! Enjoy an unbeatable walkable lifestyle from this contemporary 2 Bed/2 Bath Condo in pet-friendly "Riverstone Place," situated on the edge of th...
Courtesy of Royal LePage Island Living (PK)
Fully Renovated Gem in Central Nanaimo with Development Potential! Located in a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Nanaimo, this beautifully renovated 1,850 SqFt home sits...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Tucked away on the quiet side of Meredith Courts, this exceptionally designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence combines modern comfort with everyday practicality. The home...
Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
Flat, treed lot at 947 Townsite Rd, ready for your development ideas. Ideal for a developer or builder, this central location is within walking distance to Bowen Park and...
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)
Click Brochure Link for more details* Perched seven stories above street level atop the historic Eaton's Centre, this 1,175 sq. ft. two large bedrooms, one-bathroom, conc...
Courtesy of HonestDoor Inc.
This I3 zoned 0.67-acre (29385 Sqft) lot in desirable Green Rock Industrial Park is one of the last lots available in central Nanaimo. This lot is fully serviced with exc...
Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)
Sold at land value only. Large 9,585 square foot lot with southern exposure, overlooking the City Centre. The land is ready for redevelopment for an impressive single-fam...
Courtesy of NAI Commercial (Victoria) Inc.
Sold at land value only. Large 9,585 square foot lot with southern exposure, overlooking the City Centre. The land is ready for redevelopment for an impressive single-fa...
Courtesy of NAI Commercial (Victoria) Inc.
Sold at land value only. Large 9,585 square foot lot with southern exposure, overlooking the City Centre. The land is ready for redevelopment for an impressive single-fa...
Courtesy of NAI Commercial (Victoria) Inc.
Sold at land value only. Large 9,585 square foot lot with southern exposure, overlooking the City Centre. The land is ready for redevelopment for an impressive single-fa...
Courtesy of NAI Commercial (Victoria) Inc.
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Nestled in the heart of Vancouver Island, Central Nanaimo offers a vibrant blend of nature, culture, and community, making it an ideal place to call home. With its stunning waterfront views, lush parks, and a bustling downtown, the area has become a hotspot for those seeking Central Nanaimo homes for sale. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to invest, exploring real estate in Central Nanaimo unveils a variety of properties that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets.
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Smart buyers looking for convenience, value, and Vancouver Island lifestyle gravitate to Central Nanaimo. Nestled between the historic harbourfront and the shopping corridors of the north end, Central Nanaimo offers walkable streets, established parks, and quick connections to ferries, seaplanes, and Highway 19. Whether you are upsizing, downsizing, or purchasing your first property, the mix of character homes, modern townhomes, and condos makes real estate in Central Nanaimo a practical and rewarding choice.
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Families choose Central Nanaimo for its welcoming streets, community-focused parks, and access to quality education. The area feeds into Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public Schools (SD68), with popular options like École Quarterway (French Immersion), Forest Park Elementary, and Nanaimo District Secondary School (NDSS) nearby. Vancouver Island University is just a short drive, making after-school programs, sports, and continuing education easily accessible.
Tree-lined pockets around the Hospital District, Bowen Park area, and Townsite corridor offer a variety of home styles, from mid-century ranchers to recently built townhomes with garages. The result is a comfortable, multi-generational neighbourhood feel where kids can bike to friends’ houses and parents enjoy quick commutes and everyday convenience. For buyers reviewing Central Nanaimo homes for sale, the combination of schools, parks, and services is a major plus.
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Central Nanaimo blends location, lifestyle, and long-term value. You’re purchasing more than a property—you’re buying a balanced way of life where parks, schools, shops, and health care are all close by, and where island adventures begin at your doorstep. For families, the walkability and school choices deliver everyday peace of mind. For professionals, proximity to NRGH and downtown is invaluable. For investors, steady demand and a diverse housing stock make real estate in Central Nanaimo a strategic addition to any portfolio.
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