Old City Quarter Homes For Sale

#101-309 116 Prideaux St, Nanaimo: $6,000,000

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Commercial Sale. Listed at $6,000,000 . Rare opportunity to acquire a fully occupied portfolio of 27 strata-titled condominium units under single ownership in the heart of Nanaimo. Unlike traditional apartment buildings, each unit has its own legal title and PID number, providing exceptional flexibility for future disposition, refinancing or continued operation as a rental portfolio. The property has benefited from ongoing capital improvements and features elevator service, storage lockers, on-site laundry facilities and separate hydro metering. Opportunities to acquire a multifamily asset of this scale with individually titled units are exceptionally rare on Vancouver Island. A compelling investment offering stable occupancy, proven income history and multiple avenues for future value creation. Financial information available to qualified purchasers upon execution of a Confidentiality Agreement.

352 Wesley St, Nanaimo: $1,950,000

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Commercial Sale. Listed at $1,950,000 . 352 Wesley Street and 341 Robson Street present a rare downtown development opportunity in the heart of Nanaimo's vibrant Old City Quarter. Offered together, these two separately titled DT2-zoned properties total approx. 20,522 sq.ft. and provide exceptional development potential for mixed-use, multi-family, office, retail, hospitality, and live/work projects. With a base FAR of 2.3 and 100% lot coverage, the site may accommodate approximately 47,200 sq.ft. of buildable floor area, with potential density incentives available through the City of Nanaimo (buyer to verify all). Ideally located on the Old City's most desirable Street, surrounded by popular restaurants and boutiques, this is one of Nanaimo's most sought-after urban investment locations. Both properties enjoy dual frontage on Wesley Street and Robson Street and are currently operating as fully leased (unpaved) parking lots, generating valuable holding income while future development plans are pursued. Price plus GST.

27 Commercial St, Nanaimo: $1,295,000

Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Commercial Sale. Listed at $1,295,000 . GREAT FULLY LEASED building with around 4800 sqft (gross). Beautiful heritage building that has been well cared for and has 3 self contained lease units; HVAC serviced and sprinklered. The Main floor approximately 1,800 sqft, upper floor approximately 2400 sqft and the basement has around 600 sqft of storage area of additional storage space. Close to the new Port Theatre and library complex. There are two off-street parking spots at rear on Terminal Avenue side.

499 Wallace St, Nanaimo: $1,250,000

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Commercial Sale. Listed at $1,250,000 . A rare opportunity to acquire a prominent downtown Nanaimo commercial property with stable income and future rental upside. The building is currently leased to an established tenant operating the popular Vault Café/Bar, who also manages the upper-floor office rentals. The existing lease runs until March 2028, providing dependable cash flow and a current cap rate of approximately 5%. Upon lease renewal, the buyer will have greater flexibility to restructure the tenancy, adjust rents to market levels or lease the café and office spaces separately, creating potential to increase the cap rate to over 6%, subject to market conditions and operating costs. The upper floor includes 7 office rooms, 2 bths, a kitchen/staff area, large windows and skylights. Located on a highly visible corner near City Hall, the Conference Centre, seaplane terminal and HeliJet, this unique heritage landmark offers an attractive combination of stable income, strong location and long-term investment potential.

722 Campbell St, Nanaimo: $1,195,900

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $1,195,900 . Bedrooms: 3. Bathrooms: 3.0. Total area: 2,222 sq. ft.. Welcome to 722 Campbell St, a stunning 2017 custom-built masterpiece in the heart of Old City Nanaimo. Seamlessly blending West Coast design with old-world heritage, this 3-bed+office, 3-bath home offers unmatched quality. It sits on a quiet street steps from Sid Clark Gyro Park and Ecole Pauline Haarer just outside the vibrant downtown core. The main floor features authentic terracotta tiles with 4-zone hydronic in-floor heating. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz counters, and an island. The living room highlights a beamed ceiling and wood-burning fireplace, while the dining area offers dual French doors opening to a private, professionally landscaped patio, perfect for seamless indoor/outdoor living. Upstairs, you will find two bedrooms with vaulted ceilings (one with a loft), and a primary retreat with dual walk-in closets and a spa-like ensuite. Extras: HRV, water filtration, HTW on-demand, a laneway leading to a gated driveway, and a detached garage w/EV plug.

351 Wesley St, Nanaimo: $979,000

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $979,000 . Bedrooms: 2. Bathrooms: 2.0. Total area: 1,170 sq. ft.. Welcome to this beautifully renovated 1910 home in the heart of Nanaimo’s charming heritage district on Wesley Street. Thoughtfully updated with high-end finishes, it offers the comfort and peace of mind of modern living while preserving the warmth and character of its historic surroundings. Featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, the flexible layout is full of possibilities. Residential and commercial zoning provides exciting options for a private residence, professional office, boutique business, creative studio, or an inviting live-work space. Ideally located near downtown shops, restaurants, amenities, and Nanaimo’s waterfront, this is more than a property—it is a home and neighbourhood that must be experienced. From the moment you arrive, its character and atmosphere will capture your imagination and create a heartfelt vision for what is possible here.

471 Selby St, Nanaimo: $885,900

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $885,900 . Bedrooms: 2. Bathrooms: 3.0. Total area: 2,199 sq. ft.. Situated in the heart of Nanaimo, the historic Manson Residence is a beautifully restored character home honouring the city’s past while offering modern comfort. Recognized as the first stop on the Old City Heritage Walk, it stands as a landmark and rare offering. Inside, 14 foot cathedral ceilings and oversized windows flood the home with natural light. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a primary suite with a cast-iron tub, plus an open-concept living and kitchen area. Upstairs offers flexible space for a den, office, or studio, while the renovated lower level provides room for hobbies or storage. Outdoors includes a fully fenced yard with patio, gazebo and BBQ area, storage shed, and detached garage with exterior bathroom. Zoned DT8 (Old City Mixed Use), it permits residential and commercial use—an exceptional live/work opportunity. Thoughtfully renovated, this is a rare chance to own a meaningful piece of history without the uncertainty of renovations!

471 Selby St, Nanaimo: $885,900

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Commercial Sale. Listed at $885,900 . Own a prestigious piece of Nanaimo’s history with the iconic “Manson Residence,” a beautifully restored character home, perfectly situated in the heart of the downtown core. Zoned as DT-8 (Old City Mixed Use), this property is specifically intended for the adaptive reuse of character buildings, offering a unique opportunity to blend residential and commercial use. The versatile zoning allows for commercial use on the main level —such as office use, financial services, retail, restaurant, clinic and more. This provides an ideal setup for a live-work lifestyle. This location is perfectly positioned to serve the needs of the community while anchoring the heritage character of the Old City.

301 Franklyn St, Nanaimo: $849,000

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Commercial Sale. Listed at $849,000 . This commercial character office building has fantastic curb appeal & is located in the heart of the Old City, close to restaurants, shops & other professional services. Situated next door to the city annex, across the street from city hall & within walking distance of Commercial St & Wesley St, this building is perfect for a lawyer, doctor or any other professional office. Over 3000 sq. ft incl. approx. 10 office stations, a converted boardroom to office w/ private entry, kitchenette, 2 bathrooms, a reception area & plenty of storage, this space is move-in ready. This beautiful, landmark building has a fascinating history & the street exposure allows owners to take full advantage of the impressive exterior character features & charming covered front deck. Add'l highlights incl: new security system, forced air natural gas w/ heat pump, parking for approx. 6 vehicles & access to add'l street parking. (All measurements are approx & should be verified if important. Floor plans available)

476 Machleary St, Nanaimo: $759,900

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $759,900 . Bedrooms: 4. Bathrooms: 3.0. Total area: 1,936 sq. ft.. Enjoy the walkable lifestyle of Nanaimo’s historic Old City with the comfort of a modern 2022 build. This 1,936 sq ft European-aesthetic freehold half-duplex has no strata fees and sits steps from shops, dining, the seawall, and seaplanes. The open main flr connects a bright living space to a gourmet kitchen with quartz counters, gas stove, and walk-in pantry, plus a flexible den. Upstairs offers a study nook and 3 comfortable bedrooms. The primary suite features a luxury 5-pc ensuite, heated floors, and peekaboo ocean views. Live effortlessly with a premium dual-head heat pump for summer cooling/winter heating, a gas fireplace, and a detached powered garage. Outside, the fully fenced, low-maintenance yard features a privacy gazebo and hot tub, offering an easy central lifestyle without the upkeep.

995 Franklyn St, Nanaimo: $699,900

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $699,900 . Bedrooms: 5. Bathrooms: 3.0. Total area: 2,331 sq. ft.. Country-Like Oasis in Old City Quarter! Discover the last house on the block offering a country feel where the Old City meets University District. Built around 1950, this charming home enjoys a spacious 66x149 ft lot that blends urban convenience within a peaceful private setting. Step outside into your own garden oasis, with terraced spaces. Inside, the main level feels bright & open, flooded w natural light from corner windows & 3 skylights, living room & balcony offer tranquil views of Mt Benson. 3 good sized beds on main & 2 down. Down, a 1-bedroom in-law suite w own entrance offers a mortgage helper. Newer furnace & new hwt. R14 zoning, access from Pine Street, w plenty of parking below& 1 space at back lane. On bus route - easy walking distance to shopping & all levels of schooling including VIU. Schedule your viewing today to experience this inner-city sanctuary! All measurements are approx., R14 zoning, set backs & development potential buyer to verify w the City of Nanaimo.

133 Milton St, Nanaimo: $699,900

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $699,900 . Bedrooms: 4. Bathrooms: 4.0. Total area: 2,450 sq. ft.. Step into the lifestyle of Nanaimo’s Old City at 133 Milton Street. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch or stroll to nearby cafés, restaurants, boutiques & the waterfront. With easy access to the Hullo Ferry, BC Ferries, Harbour Air, & Helijet, commuting or travel is simple. It’s your turn! Make this wonderful piece of history your own. Inside, you will find original fir floors, fireplaces, & high ceilings that add to the home’s character. Offering 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the layout is ready for your vision to bring out its full potential. And there’s more. Zoned R14 and set on a 9,405 sq ft lot, the property offers investment upside with potential for up to 4 additional units. Buyers to verify with the City if important. Homes like this do not come around often, where history, character, and future potential all come together. Unbeatable lifestyle & future income potential. Measurements by Proper Measure, buyer to verify

415 Prideaux St, Nanaimo: $675,000

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $675,000 . Bedrooms: 0. Bathrooms: .0. Situated on the high side of Prideaux Street in Nanaimo’s sought-after Old City, 415 Prideaux offers an excellent opportunity for builders and developers seeking a development site. This land-only property is zoned DT8 – Old City Mixed Use and benefits from rear lane/alley access. A development permit application has been submitted for a proposed five-unit multi-family townhouse development consisting of two buildings, designed with efficient, attainable construction in mind. An appealing entry-level development opportunity for developers. The elevated location may offer potential views. Conveniently located near downtown Nanaimo, shopping, services, restaurants and transportation. All information, zoning, development potential, dimensions, permits, servicing, plans, costs and proposed uses must be independently verified by the Buyer. The active development permit application does not constitute approval or guarantee future development potential.

58 Pine St, Nanaimo: $649,900

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $649,900 . Bedrooms: 6. Bathrooms: 6.0. Total area: 2,451 sq. ft.. – Income Generator in Central Nanaimo! Located in the heart of Nanaimo’s historic Old City, this versatile property offers rental potential & zoning flexibility (R14 – Old City Low Density/Fourplex). The updated main level is perfect for owner living with charming character, 2-bedrooms, 1-bath & peek-a-boo ocean views from the big back deck. Downstairs there are 4 x bdrm/studio-style rental units, each with its own entrance & 2-piece bath (no kitchens), shared laundry & shower facilities & a common room - perfect for rental income, student housing or group home arrangement. Set in an established neighbourhood of character homes, within easy access to Vancouver Island university, Bowen Park, downtown, waterfront, transit, amenities & more. A rare opportunity to generate multiple income streams while you live on the main level and rent the rest!

91 Machleary St, Nanaimo: $599,900

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $599,900 . Bedrooms: 3. Bathrooms: 1.0. Total area: 1,609 sq. ft.. Perched above the street on stunning landscaping and impressive rock work, this 1910 character heritage stunner offers a piece of a better time. Rich walnut finishing creates serene paneling and trim throughout the home, enhancing the common areas with high quality wood and a sophisticated, timeless feel. With access from either side & BONUS WIRED SHOP, this 1/4 acre property with R14 zoning presents limitless opportunities for the future. Step outside to enjoy stunning ocean views, or make use of the unfinished basement as the center for your next project or perhaps convert the space for future living. This property combines classic charm with a savvy investment opportunity: downtown Nanaimo, ocean views, development potential, and all maintained with care and diligence over the years. Rarely does a property offer such a unique blend of character, location, and future possibilities. What more could you ask for?

710 Fitzwilliam St, Nanaimo: $568,000

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $568,000 . Bedrooms: 3. Bathrooms: 1.0. Total area: 710 sq. ft.. Located at 710 Fitzwilliam St in Nanaimo’s Downtown Old City Quarter, this 710 sq.ft. detached home sits on a generous 6,556 sq.ft. lot along Fitzwilliam Street, a main road that has recently been upgraded. The home offers a functional 3-bdrm layout w/ a bright living rm, eat-in kitchen, full bthm, laundry area, large windows, updated flooring, practical cabinetry, driveway parking, outdoor storage, and a fenced yard. Fences within the property are included. DT10 zoning supports residential use and may allow mixed commercial possibilities, offering flexibility for an owner-occupier, rental investor, holding property, or future redevelopment plan. The central location provides convenient access to downtown Nanaimo, shops, restaurants, services, transit, the Old City Quarter, and the waterfront. With its efficient living space, sizeable urban lot, and strong zoning potential. All measurements are approximate, to verify if important.

, Nanaimo: $550,000

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Commercial Sale. Listed at $550,000 . This is an opportunity to acquire a profitable waxing and laser franchise with exclusive Nanaimo territory. The business operates under a leading franchise system and benefits from a highly systemized, owner-light model. The company is an established operation generating over $1,000,000 in annual revenue, supported by a team of 11 trained staff. Day-to-day operations are handled by a long-term, experienced team, allowing for minimal owner involvement. A key highlight is the recurring revenue model, with over $30,000 per month in membership-based subscriptions. This predictable cash flow continues to grow and plays a major role in client retention and overall stability. The current owner is not an esthetician and does not perform treatments, demonstrating the business is not owner dependent.

640 Campbell St, Nanaimo: $549,000

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $549,000 . Bedrooms: 2. Bathrooms: 1.0. Total area: 565 sq. ft.. Discover your new home in this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a spacious 5,412 square foot lot. This property features a large unfinished basement, offering ample storage space or the exciting possibility of a secondary suite – perfect for guests or rental income! Step outside to enjoy a generous deck that overlooks a fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining family and friends or simply relaxing in your own private oasis. Conveniently located within walking distance to all levels of schools, shopping, and parks, this home is perfect for families and those seeking a vibrant community lifestyle. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Contact us today for more details and to schedule a viewing. Vendor financing may be available.

121 Pine St, Nanaimo: $529,900

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $529,900 . Bedrooms: 2. Bathrooms: 1.0. Total area: 676 sq. ft.. Want to feel like you live in a fairy tale? This cute as a button character home is charming from every angle and blends timeless appeal with modern comfort. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the thoughtful updates throughout including new flooring, drywall, paint, lighting, windows, appliances, and a stylish kitchen and bathroom. Behind the scenes, important upgrades provide peace of mind, including a heat pump, updated electrical panel, hot water tank, added insulation, and more. Pair the extensive renovations with undeniable curb appeal and you've got a home you can feel confident buying. Ideally located just steps from the Old City Quarter's vibrant restaurants and shops, Bowen Park's scenic trails, and Vancouver Island University, this home offers both lifestyle and convenience. Why buy strata when you can buy a home like this! Move-in ready and full of character, 121 Pine is one you won't want to miss! All info and data approx and should be verified if important.

#316 555 Franklyn St, Nanaimo: $467,000

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Residential. Listed at $467,000 . Bedrooms: 1. Bathrooms: 2.0. Total area: 880 sq. ft.. Experience distinctive two-level living with ocean and Mountain views in Nanaimo's vibrant Old City Quarter. This unique 880 sq. ft. condo offers an impressive sense of space with a soaring 17.8-ft vaulted ceiling at the entry, an open-concept main floor, spacious upper-level bedroom and family area, and bathrooms on both floors. Large windows bring natural light throughout. Open concept floorplan with an oversized 75 sq. ft. balcony which is approximately twice the size of many balconies in the building, offering plenty of space to relax or entertain. Located in the sought-after Vivo building, this home includes secure underground parking, a storage locker, and an exercise room. Short walk to Nanaimo's seawall, restaurants, cafés, shopping, theatre, Port Theatre, and downtown waterfront. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive two-level condo with impressive ceilings, generous outdoor space, and views in both directions. These units are sought after, Don't delay, Book now.