Rare 1.14-acre ocean view estate in Departure Bay’s prestigious Lynburn Estates, a prime central Nanaimo location close to beaches, schools, and amenities. This extensively updated custom home offers 6,116 sq.ft. of living space, including ~3,800 sq.ft. on the main level. A grand circular driveway, gated entry, and beautifully manicured gardens provide exceptional privacy. The main floor features spacious living areas, an updated gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry, and a large primary suite with 5-piece ensuite and walk-in closet. Upstairs offers 3 oversized bedrooms, each with its own ensuite. A legal ~800 sq.ft. suite above the garage includes a private entrance and patio. Outdoor living features a swimming pool, hot tub with auto cover, outdoor kitchen, and expansive paved areas. Over $800,000 in upgrades. A rare offering of size, privacy, and lifestyle. Zoned R1 not R5, with City planning indicating higher density potential than R5 through future subdivision and redevelopment.More details
Departure Bay Estate with Custom Carriage Home! Situated on a beautifully landscaped 17,000+ sqft lot in one of Nanaimo's most desirable neighbourhoods, this exceptional property offers a stunning 5-bedroom modern home plus a custom-built carriage house. Designed with tasteful, high-end finishings, the open-concept main home features a gas fireplace, heat pump, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. This one of a kind design boasts 3 bedrooms on the main floor including a spacious primary with walk in closet and ensuite. The private, sun-soaked backyard is an entertainer's dream with an in-ground pool, expansive patios, and multiple gathering spaces. The carriage home is ideal for Airbnb, extended family, or multigenerational living, complete with a hot tub, garage converted to a craft studio, and an over-height crawl space for exceptional storage or bonus living space. A rare opportunity to own two quality homes on one spectacular property in the heart of Departure Bay.More details
Rarely does an opportunity like this become available in one of Nanaimo's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Situated on an impressive 0.88-acre gently sloping lot in desirable Departure Bay, this property offers stunning south-facing views over Departure Bay and exceptional development potential. With approximately 470 feet of road frontage along King Richard Drive, Rose Ann Drive, and Lincoln Green Place, the possibilities are endless. The existing four-bedroom home is positioned at one end of the property, providing comfortable living or rental income while you plan for the future. Enjoy a prime location close to Departure Bay Beach, schools, parks, shopping, and everyday amenities. Large ocean-view parcels with this size, frontage, and future potential are incredibly rare—don't miss this exceptional opportunity. All data and measurements are approximate and must be verified if fundamental.More details
Updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in a prime Departure Bay location, just steps from the beach. Enjoy stunning ocean views from the living room, dining room, primary bedroom, and throughout the property. The main level offers a functional layout with updated finishes and comfortable living spaces, while the fully renovated lower level features a spacious rec room, fourth bedroom, and full bathroom—perfect for guests, extended family, or additional living space. Ideally located close to schools, shopping, parks, and all North Nanaimo amenities, this home is well-suited for families, retirees, or investors seeking a desirable coastal location. The property also offers significant future potential with R7 zoning and the possibility of up to 19 townhomes (buyer to verify with the City of Nanaimo). A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with development potential in one of Nanaimo's most sought-after neighbourhoods.More details
Rare urban estate in Nanaimo’s prestigious Lynburn Estates. Situated on a flat 0.84-acre lot with dual-street frontages offering immense future development potential, this magnificent 7,000+ sqft residence is within walking distance to Departure Bay beach with distant ocean views. The 3,400+ sqft main level features engineered hardwood, a cathedral foyer, soaring vaulted living room, grand dining room, chef’s kitchen, sunroom, and a lavish primary suite with fireplace & 6-pc radiant-heated ensuite. The upper level adds 800+ sqft with 3 bedrooms & 2 baths. The lower level boasts a 900+ sqft 2-bed, 2-bath legal suite for premium income, plus 1400+ sqft of finished rec space for a gym, billiards, or wine cellar. Additionally, a massive 800+sqft unfinished enclosed hall with pre-installed soundproofing & ventilation awaits your ideas for a media room or safe room. Massive backyard sports court, high-efficiency footprint & double garage. Grand circular drive. Irreplaceable inherent value!More details
Located in Nanaimo’s most desirable neighborhoods & in heart of Departure Bay, this 7 bed, 7 bath home, designed with style/function in mind is a truly rare find that captures sweeping ocean views from nearly every angle-indoors & out. Soaring vaulted ceilings & large windows flood the home with natural light while perfectly framing the coastal scenery. With 2 generous decks, this south-facing property lets you follow the sun throughout the day, offering multiple spaces to relax/entertain. The thoughtfully designed layout blends indoor/outdoor living effortlessly. Main & middle level has custom 9 foot ceilings, doors & it provides the ease of single-level living with extra spice kitchen, while the middle floor offers exceptional flexibility with 3 bedrooms, 2 walk in closets, 2.5 baths, spacious family room, gym, direct access to covered ocean-view deck. Lower level has 2 bed legal suite. Features include extra parking suitable for a boat/RV. All msmts are approx, verify if deemed imp.More details
Once in a lifetime waterfront home! Jaw-dropping views on over half acre waterfront lot. Intimate ocean views & expansive sun-drenched deck with 180-degree views. Watch sailboats drift across Departure bay, eagles soar by coastal mountain backdrop, ferries glide by & even whales. Sunrise to sunset, the outlook is mesmerizing & you’ll never want to leave. Coveted main level entry design with a bright & full walk-out lower level with easy 2 bed suite potential. Equally stunning views down with private patio leading to the mature garden. Thoughtfully updated kitchen with newer appliances. Seaside primary bedroom with deck access, walk-in closet & ensuite with shower. 2 more bedrooms on the main level. Year-round comfort with a cozy gas fireplace, dual gas furnaces & central A/C. Generous storage inside & out. RV + boat parking. Walk to parks & beach, Brooks Landing shopping, restaurants & Nanaimo Golf Club. Lovingly maintained & ready for a new family legacy. Measurements approximate.More details
Experience elevated coastal living in this executive penthouse just steps from the sandy shores of Departure Bay. This contemporary West Coast home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and stunning ocean, island, and mountain views through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. A private elevator provides access from the tandem double garage to every level, including the spectacular rooftop patio. The open-concept design is ideal for entertaining, while the chef’s kitchen features premium appliances, quality finishes, and a large island. The luxurious primary suite boasts a spa-inspired 5-piece ensuite with heated floors, a walk-in closet, and Hunter Douglas motorized blinds. A private patio off the second bedroom and a flexible third bedroom complete the interior. Enjoy sunrises, evening fires, or relaxing with a coffee on the rooftop patio. Walk to the beach, launch your kayak, or grab a latte from Drip Coffee, all while being minutes from shopping, BC Ferries, and Harbour Air.More details
STUNNING OCEAN & MOUNTAIN VIEWS! This immaculate executive residence overlooks Departure Bay & features panoramic vistas and natural light. The gourmet kitchen offers oak cabinetry, granite counters, and a functional layout, while the elegant dining room with skylights opens to a rear patio. A cozy wood-burning fireplace and access to a south-facing deck highlight the living room. The spacious primary suite has a luxurious 5-pce ensuite & generous wardrobe. A 2nd bedroom with private patio and modern main bath complete the main floor. Downstairs features a vaulted entry, den, laundry room, and a beautifully appointed IN-LAW or GUEST SUITE with ensuite, kitchenette, and sitting area. With 2,300 sqft of finished space, composite decking, hardwood floors, and mature landscaping, this home is a rare find. The upper garden with fruit trees, gardens, and a spectacular view towards Vancouver includes a deck which is accessed by spiral staircase. Measurements approx.More details
A rare offering indeed on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Lynburn. First time on the open market since the 1970's this stunning colonial style home sits up nicely on its spacious & private lot backing onto the Nanaimo Golf & Country Club with nice Ocean & Mountain views at the front. Loaded with lots of relaxed character this home feels like it will just wrap its arms around you & invites you to settle in, perhaps evoke memories of when you were growing up. Its a true 4 bdrm up home & even offers a small office space up for your old desk. Thoughtfully maintained & updated thru the years the home has had updates to the kitchen, bathrooms (incl. a very nice ensuite). A nice entry way with banister staircase, spacious "formal" lvrm with gas F/P, family gathering dining area plus main floor family/TV room with French doors to both a covered front patio (with views) & extensive back yard sundeck overlooking the Golf Course. Efficient hot water radiant heating, new permiter drains (2019)More details
Life is better in Departure Bay. Tucked into one of Nanaimo's most desirable neighbourhoods, this beautifully maintained executive 3,000 sq ft home offers thoughtfully designed living on a private 0.30-acre lot backing onto a dedicated park and natural hillside. The open-concept main level features 9-ft ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, crown moulding, surround sound, a natural gas fireplace with custom built-ins, and a spacious kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry. Enjoy four private outdoor spaces, including three balconies off the main home and a separate balcony for the legal suite. The primary retreat offers a walk-in closet, spa-inspired ensuite and private deck. A bright legal 1-bedroom suite, currently configured and rented as a 2-bedroom, provides excellent income potential. Minutes to Departure Bay Beach, Pipers Lagoon, Neck Point and Linley Valley trails. Open houses Jul11 & 12 Noon - 2pmMore details
Welcome to your turn key zero maintenance dream home in the heart of Cottle Creek Estates. 400+ acre Linley Valley Park is your backyard! This stunning brand new residence offers 3 spacious bedrooms plus a versatile den, combining modern design with timeless finishes throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and quartz countertops, all flowing seamlessly into the bright open concept living space. The living room is anchored by a striking 60-inch fireplace framed with rich oak cabinetry, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite complete with a spa style ensuite showcasing floor-to-ceiling tile, rainfall shower, freestanding tub, dual vanity, and hot water on demand. Thoughtful upgrades include engineered hardwood flooring, and EV charger rough-in. Outdoors, enjoy both a welcoming front deck and a private rear patio ideal for entertaining, with BBQ hookup, hot tub-ready power.More details