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
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
Once in a lifetime waterfront home! Jaw-dropping views steal the show, drawing you closer to 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
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
Stunning Panoramic view home in one of Nanaimo's most sought after neighbourhoods.
This thoughtfully designed custom home captures sweeping vistas of Departure Bay, Newcastle Channel, city lights, and distant snow capped mountains from its main living areas.
With over 2,900 sq ft of finished space, the home offers a bright, open concept layout featuring a generous living room, large eating nook, and a sunken dining room, all positioned to take full advantage of the stunning outlook. The spacious primary bedroom is a private retreat, featuring a windowed sitting / flex nook (office) and access to a peaceful patio, along with a spa like ensuite with a jetted tub and sauna. The upper level offers a family room and a den that provide flexible living space while showcasing elevated, breathtaking views. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with beautifully landscaped grounds including nature plantings, fruit trees, ornamental ponds, and a gazebo-perfect for relaxing or entertaining.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
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
Welcome to 1559 Knight Court, a beautifully maintained West Coast-style home tucked away in one of Nanaimo's most desirable settings. Surrounded by natural beauty, this inviting 3-bedroom plus bonus room residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and stunning views. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. Large windows throughout the home and capture breathtaking ocean and mountain views, while filling the living spaces with natural light. Step outside to enjoy outdoor living areas, including expansive decks and private patio, perfect for relaxing, dining al fresco, or taking in the spectacular scenery. The gardens are self watering and include some attractive water features. The property backs directly onto a forested area creating a peaceful natural backdrop and providing exceptional privacy.More details
Escape to the treetops above Departure Bay, where privacy, tranquility, and stunning ocean views await. Elevated from the street with desirable southwest exposure, this bright home enjoys all-day sun and views of Departure Bay, boat traffic, Mount Benson, and Vancouver. Large windows fill the open-concept living space with natural light, while the renovated kitchen features new appliances, quartz countertops, elegant tile, and access to expansive wrap-around decks perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main floor offers a spacious primary suite with Jacuzzi ensuite, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The lower level includes two more bedrooms, a family room with Murphy bed, a three-piece bathroom, laundry room, and private entrance. Ocean views and separate access create excellent potential for guests, extended family, Airbnb, or a secondary suite. Complete with a spacious garage, storage, trailer parking, and easy access to beaches, parks, and schools! Easy to Suite too!More details
Luxurious half duplex in waterfront development with dock & private beach access/built by Windley Contracting in The Shores. Approx 2,850 sq.ft. s-facing, 3-bed, 3-bath, 2 dens, breathtaking mountain & harbour views, multi outdoor areas, engineered hardwood flooring, 2 gas fireplaces, 9’ ceilings. Gourmet kitchen w/ stone countertops, gas cooktop, wood cabinetry, pantry, sit-up breakfast bar, heated tile flooring. Spacious dining & family room w/ rear patio. Upstairs 3 beds, w/ primary suite w/ newly renovated 5-piece ensuite, walk-in closet w/ built-ins and full bathroom for guests. Upper level also offers more views. Ample storage. Residents can fully enjoy private community pier/dock perfect for boating, kayaking, jet skiing, swimming, fishing, overnights & more. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, grocery stores, restaurants & outdoor recreation. (All data/measurements approximate, should be verified if important)More details
Perched above Departure Bay, this beautifully updated 1954 residence blends timeless West Coast character with modern comfort. Set along a quiet stretch of Beach Drive backing onto Beach Estates Park, this 4-bed + den, 3-bath home offers privacy, history, & flexibility in one of Nanaimo’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Classic post & beam design, vaulted ceilings, & a dramatic floor-to-ceiling wall of windows frame the natural surroundings & ocean views. The thoughtfully renovated main level features a stunning kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, subway tile backsplash, & an open layout flowing into the living & dining areas. Step onto the expansive deck to enjoy the views & passing ferries. The fully finished lower level includes 2 bedrooms, a den, a separate laundry, and suite potential. Oversized single garage, workshop/storage space, RV parking, & trails to the shoreline just steps away.More details
Situated in the heart of Departure Bay’s well-established Cilaire Estates, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers over 2,500 sq. ft. of living space, including a large flex area perfect for a family room, home office, or guest space. The bright living room features a large picture windows showcasing breathtaking ocean views and filling the home with natural light. Step onto the expansive sunny deck, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the scenery. Recent updates include a new furnace and heat pump, while the durable metal roof provides long-term peace of mind. The location is equally impressive, offering easy access to Departure Bay Beach, waterfront walking trails, and everyday amenities. Enjoy ever-changing ocean views, from sailboats and ferries crossing the bay to the rugged mainland mountains in the distance. A fantastic opportunity to own a family home in one of Departure Bay’s most desirable neighbourhoods.More details