**Spectacular Private,Walk-On-Waterfront Living on the Beach at Departure Bay, Nanaimo, BC**
A truly one-of-a-kind West Coast, renovated, walk-on-waterfront home set on a level, fenced corner lot with rear vehicle access. Enjoy your **own private boat launch and private beachfront yard**, where the ever-changing seascape unfolds before you, with snow-capped mountains and sunset-lit Newcastle Island creating a breathtaking backdrop.
This expansive four-bedroom home showcases exceptional European craftsmanship, R-2000 energy efficiency, and sweeping ocean and mountain views. The great-room layout flows seamlessly into a stunning gourmet kitchen featuring the latest in cabinetry innovation and granite countertops.
A perfect place to raise a family, with acclaimed Departure Bay schools, close proximity to city amenities, and an ocean of adventure right outside your door. Experience the very best of West Coast waterfront living.**More details
Experience a Nanaimo waterfront setting, where ferries and marine life animate 180-degree views of Departure Bay. Privately positioned on 0.65 acre, this 4431 sq.ft. residence captures the ocean from nearly every room. Vaulted ceilings, exposed trusses, expansive windows, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and mahogany circular staircase create timeless character. The central kitchen offers stone counters, wood cabinetry and a generous island, while glass-railed decks provide exceptional entertaining space. The primary suite enjoys panoramic views, deck access and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite. The lower level features a games room, wet bar, wine cellar, cedar sauna and upgraded separate guest suite with full kitchen and laundry. A spectacular 950 sq.ft. pool room houses a 16' x 35' ionized, chlorine-free indoor pool overlooking the ocean. A private backyard path leads directly to the beach. Minutes from ferries and Nanaimo amenities. All measurements approximate; verify if important.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
19-unit ocean-view townhome opportunity in Departure Bay. This 0.88-acre parcel is the subject of City of Nanaimo rezoning application RA000521 from R5 to R7 Row House Residential. Council has passed third reading of Zoning Amendment Bylaw 4500.250; final adoption remains outstanding and subject to completion of rezoning conditions. The submitted concept contemplates 19 three-bedroom rowhouse homes at a site-specific 0.75 FAR, with two- and three-storey forms designed to respond to neighbourhood views. Survey, concept site plan, elevations and perspectives are available in the development package. The existing renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2,746 sq. ft. residence offers interim use or potential holding income while a buyer completes due diligence and approvals. Central Departure Bay location near the beach, BC Ferries, schools, shopping and recreation. All development potential, dimensions, servicing, approvals, GST and intended use must be independently verified by the buyer.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
Located in Nanaimo’s most desirable neighborhoods & in heart of Departure Bay, this 8 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
Offered for sale for the first time, this special Departure Bay property has been treasured by the same family for five generations. Set along a private no-through road, the four-bedroom home enjoys a remarkable waterfront setting with beautiful views across Departure Bay. Wake up to amazing sunrises over the bay and go to sleep listening to the waves lapping at the shore. Enjoy the beach only steps away or launch your boat directly into the ocean with the property’s winch system. The location offers a wonderful sense of peace and serenity while just minutes from shopping, recreation and amenities. With the beach at your doorstep and the ocean as your playground, this is in an incredible setting that is increasingly hard to find. Whether your passion is fishing or crabbing, water sports or taking in the scenery as you walk along the beach; this is a rare opportunity to own an incomparable piece of Departure Bay. All data & measurements are approx and should be verified if fundamental.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
Beautifully finished home on a quiet corner lot in one of Departure Bay's desirable neighbourhoods. Offering quality craftsmanship, functional design & a legal 2-bedroom suite, this home is ideal for families seeking extra income. Bright open-concept main level features spacious living & dining areas, while the kitchen boasts granite countertops, large island w/ eating bar, S/S appliances & ample cabinetry. This level also offers 3 bedrooms including a primary suite w/ walk-in closet & 4-pc ensuite w/ dual sinks, plus another full bathroom, laundry & double garage. Lower level includes a large family room, 4-pc bathroom & a legal 2-bedroom suite w/ private entrance, island & granite countertops. Enjoy a partially covered deck, private patio & fenced yard. Suite access through a backyard gate to the street provides added privacy, while the corner lot offers abundant street parking. Measurements are approx.; verify if important.More details
Room to breathe. Space to gather. Your next chapter starts here. Set on a private 0.30-acre lot backing onto dedicated parkland and a natural hillside, this Departure Bay home offers over 3,000 sq ft and QUICK POSSESSION. The open main level features 9-ft ceilings, engineered hardwood, crown moulding and a gas fireplace with custom built-ins. The spacious kitchen offers a large island, stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry. Three balconies extend living outdoors. The primary bedroom enjoys a private balcony, walk-in closet and spa-inspired ensuite. The lower level features a well-appointed legal 1-bedroom suite with a fireplace and covered patio, with the option to incorporate a second bedroom with its own ensuite and walk-in closet. Ideal for extended family or income potential. A low-maintenance yard leaves more time for Departure Bay Beach, Pipers Lagoon, Neck Point and Linley Valley trails. Now vacant and ready for your move. Book your showing today!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
Massive 3-Level Living & Income Potential in Hammond Bay! Built in 2012, this well-maintained 3-level, 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers a practical layout with a spacious main residence and a separate legal 1-bedroom suite. The main level features approximately 1811 sq.ft. of living space, 9' ceilings, an open-concept living area, and a primary bedroom with a 5-piece ensuite and walk-in closet. The upper level offers two finished bonus rooms and one bathroom, providing additional flexible space for a home office, hobby room, playroom or storage. The bonus rooms feature varying ceiling heights, as shown on the floor plan. The 846 sq.ft. legal suite has its own entrance, laundry, heating , water heater and hydro meter, offering added flexibility for extended family or rental income. Large crawl space. Private fenced backyard with garden beds and additional outdoor storage. Located in the Hammond Bay area, this home offers a comfortable combination of space, flexibility and convenienceMore details