Prime Student Housing Investment with Licensed Inn Component – Ideally located directly across from VIU, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a stable, income-producing asset in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable rental locations. It features 25 units (13 single-bed & 12 double-bed), totaling 37 beds, with consistently strong occupancy driven by reliable student demand. Its prime location supports steady, recession-resistant income & long-term rental stability. A key highlight is the approved inn license, allowing up to 12 rooms for short-term rental use. This flexible hybrid model provides excellent upside—maintain stable income from student rentals while increasing returns through short-term accommodation, especially during summer months. Built with durability, 15 rear parking stalls, lane-access parking. Close to all amenities, further enhancing tenant appeal. Stable income with strong upside potential. All info, data & measurements approximate; verify if important.More details
Rare Private Estate Bordering Westwood Lake Park! This exceptional 2.22-acre property offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience, tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with desirable southern exposure and all day sunshine. The residence offers over 5,500 square feet of living space, including a self-contained 1-bedroom suite—ideal for extended family or additional income. The picturesque grounds feature mature trees, multiple outdoor sitting areas, a firepit, rockery, pet fencing, and expansive lawns perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy direct access to hiking, biking, and swimming at Westwood Lake, while being just minutes to Vancouver Island University, downtown Nanaimo, and the hospital. Future development potential at the lower rear adds further value. Measurements are approximate.More details
Colliers is pleased to offer for sale this 10-unit rental property featuring eight (8) 2-bed, 2-bath apartment units and two (2) 3-bed, 2-bath detached duplex units. Each unit has in-unit laundry, under-building parking and a spacious deck. The building has been well maintained with minimal immediate capital expenditures or renovations required, strong rental upside, spacious floorplans and ample on-site parking options. Recent capital upgrades include a new pitch roof (2024) and a modernized fire safety system (2024). The property is situated in immediate proximity to the Third Street and Fitzwilliam Street intersection, providing convenient access to both the Nanaimo Old City Corridor and the Nanaimo Parkway. For more information on this offering please connect with usMore details
New construction with NO GST in desirable College Heights, built by quality builder Arlin Ventures. This thoughtfully designed home offers 5 bedrooms plus a spacious den and 4 bathrooms, including a 1-bedroom legal suite—ideal for extended family or added income. Modern finishes, a functional layout, and quality craftsmanship are evident throughout. Enjoy an active lifestyle with Westwood Lake and its trail network just steps away, perfect for hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation. A rare opportunity to own a brand-new home in a prime location with exceptional value. Data and measurements approximate and must be verified if deemed important.More details
Uninterrupted ocean, downtown city, harbour and coastal views across to the mainland mountains. Here is an opportunity to purchase a large family home with potential for a separate self contained suite in sought after South Jinglepot. This lovely home sits on 1.2 level acres at the top of King Road within a short walk to VIU, the Ice Centre, Aquatic Centre, Nanaimo District Senior Secondary, the Christian School and school bus service to Mountain View Elementary School. The location is outstanding offering easy access to the Parkway, airport, downtown Nanaimo, seaplanes and BC Ferry. The City of Nanaimo have advised a 2nd home is permitted; subdivision is possible only in partnership with the neighbouring properties as per the Neighbourhood Community plan. TenantedMore details
Enjoy sweeping views of Departure Bay, the Salish Sea & coastal mountains from this beautiful, fully renovated home designed especially for the easy island living so many are searching for. The main floor offers a bright, open layout with a spacious primary bedroom complete with ensuite & walk-in shower. 2 additional bedrooms, full bath + additional guest powder room. Enjoy inviting living areas that capture the view at every opportunity. The bright kitchen features stone tops & built-in appliances and seamless flow into a formal dining room made for memorable gatherings. Thoughtful extras like a mudroom, pantry, attached garage & an EV charger. Downstairs, a self-contained 1-bedroom suite with its own laundry & views provides ideal space for visiting family or extended stays. Outside there is lots of guest parking, mature landscaping with lighting + a dog run. Set in a quiet, established neighborhood this home offers comfort, flexibility, and the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for.More details
Backing onto a park with direct gate access, this impressive home offers an incredible outdoor lifestyle in a sought-after neighbourhood with tree-lined boulevards. The stunning yard is an entertainer’s dream with a new deck, covered outdoor kitchen with built-in BBQ, fridge and storage, artificial turf, custom water feature, and hot tub-ready pad. Inside, the open concept main level features a bright living room with 18’ ceilings, gas fireplace, and abundant windows. The kitchen is a standout with granite counters, double islands, and a walk-in pantry. The primary bedroom on the main includes deck access, walk-in closet, and a 5-piece ensuite. A two piece bathroom, laundry and double garage complete the main. Upstairs offers two oversized bedrooms, a four piece bathroom and landing with workspace. Heat pump, fresh paint, and abundant parking add to the appeal. See feature sheet for full details. All data and measurements are approximate and must be verified if fundamental.More details
x2 Homes on x2 lots with lane access. A perfect investment Land Assembly: This great development opportunity right next to the fast growing ever expanding Vancouver Island University. The offering is for two parcels 474 Wakesiah Avenue and 486 Wakesiah Avenue. They both have rentable dwellings with one that is vacant and the other is currently rented out mo/mo. Tenancy information is available on request. Build up for condos, or carriage homes for more rent. Plenty of opportunities here bring your ideas. Measurements and property dimensions taken from the City of Nanaimo map and reflect 13,800 Sqft of land. Information in listing is for 474 and 486 (other)! Please inquire within for details and your private viewing. We require to give the tenant plenty of notice. All data including measurements are from sources which we believe to be reliable but should be verified if deemed to be important.More details
Welcome to this well-appointed home in desirable Hawthorne Estates, set on a corner lot in a beautifully landscaped neighbourhood with tree-lined boulevards and a large park just down the street. The location is ideal, close to Buttertubs Marsh, VIU, schools, and shopping. The main level features an open concept living space with vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and airy feel. Three bedrooms are located on this level, including a spacious primary with walk-in closet and four-piece ensuite, plus a full main bathroom and convenient laundry. A rec room on the lower level offers additional space for the main home. The remainder of the lower level includes a two-bedroom legal suite with its own laundry and private side entrance, made possible by the corner lot. For more info see the floor plan, video and 3D Tour. All data and measurements are approximate and must be verified if fundamental.More details
Set in a quiet neighbourhood, this home offers the perfect balance of nature, community, and convenience. Just steps away, the peaceful walking trails of Buttertubs Marsh — a quiet escape for morning walks. It’s also within easy walking distance to Nanaimo District Secondary School, Serauxmen Stadium, Nanaimo Ice Centre, and Rotary Bowl, while downtown Nanaimo’s cafés, dining, and shops are only a short drive away. Inside, this offers a bright, open main living space where the kitchen, dining, and living room flow naturally together. Upstairs features three bedrooms plus a den, offering flexibility for a home office or study space. Enjoy mountain views from the front deck, while a second deck off the kitchen leads to a fully fenced backyard perfect for kids and pets. Downstairs, a one-bedroom suite provides excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, or additional income. A well-rounded home in a location that truly connects you to everything Nanaimo has to offer.More details
FURTHER PRICE REDUCED - For Sale | Development Permit (DP) Approved 21-Unit Multifamily Development Site. The subject property is in close proximity to Vancouver Island University (VIU) and downtown amenities, including two major shopping centres; the waterfront area, including the harbour-front walkway and Maffeo Sutton Park; and all major transportation routes, including BC Ferries, the new fast ferry service, and seaplane terminals. The immediate neighbourhood is an established commercial and multi-family area with significant new developments just completed and underway.More details
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This 4-bed/3-bath home in sought-after College Heights is an incredible opportunity to create your dream home in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable neighbourhoods. Set on a large lot with expansive ocean, mountain, and city views. The spacious layout provides plenty of room for families, entertaining, or future updates. The bright kitchen serves as the heart of the home, connecting effortlessly to the living area and opening onto the back deck for easy indoor/outdoor living. Upstairs, you’ll find two beds, a full bath, and a generous primary suite complete with a private ensuite and its own deck—perfect for enjoying peaceful morning coffees and beautiful views. The lower level features a fourth bedroom, 2-piece bathroom, and unfinished space with suite potential. A heat pump provides efficient year-round heating and cooling. Surrounded by mature trees and landscaping, this property offers privacy and tranquility while being just minutes from VIU, Westwood Lake, and downtown Nanaimo.More details