Description
OPEN HOUSE: SAT MARCH 7, 1-3. Ocean views, mature food forest gardens & prime Cilaire location define this beautifully maintained home just 2 blocks from Departure Bay Beach & Beach Estates Park. Set on a quiet level lot near Cilaire Elementary offering privacy, walkability & lifestyle. Professionally designed yard features native edible landscaping, irrigated beds, fruit trees, paver patio retreat plus additional SW garden. A bright open living area up captures sunrise views over the Salish Sea, coastal mountains, ferries & seaplanes, warmed by a woodstove. The primary enjoys maple floors & ocean views; 2nd bdrm overlooks the yard. A newer sunroom & deck expands living. A mid-century kitchen has a wall oven, tiled & lit backsplash & extends to a covered BBQ deck. Downstairs: 2 beds, rec room w/ fireplace & flexible unfinished space. Updates: heat pump with A/C, roof (~10 yrs), insulation, windows, HWT & dbl garage. Rare opportunity in one of Nanaimo’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1025731 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Nanaimo |
| Area | Nanaimo |
| Sub-Area | Na Departure Bay |
| Postal Code | V9S 3E1 |
| Property Taxes | $5,147.52 (2025) |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Parking Total | 3 |
| Zoning | R5 |
| Facing | East |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Electric,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Wood |
| Cooling | Air Conditioning |
| Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Type | Insert,Living Room,Recreation Room,Wood Burning,Wood Stove |
| Appliances | Built-in Range,Dishwasher,Freezer,Oven Built-In,Oven/Range Electric,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Interior Features | Closet Organizer,Controlled Entry,Dining/Living Combo |
| Exterior Features | Balcony,Balcony/Deck,Balcony/Patio,Fenced,Fencing: Full,Garden,Sprinkler System |
| Construction | Brick,Brick & Siding,Insulation All,Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls,Vinyl Siding |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Basement | Full,Partially Finished,With Windows |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres |
Open Houses
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 4-Piece | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 10\'6 x 10\'2 | |
| Dining room | Main level | 10\'4 x 9\'10 | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 14\'8 x 8\'5 | |
| Living room | Main level | Measurements not available x 13 ft | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 13\'9 x 10\'3 | |
| Sunroom | Main level | 16\'6 x 9\'9 | |
| Mud room | Other | 10 ft x Measurements not available |
Building Details
Additional Information
| Features | Central location, Level lot, Private setting, Southern exposure, Corner Site, Other, Marine Oriented |
| View | Mountain view, Ocean view |
| Land Size | 9098 sqft |
| Land Access | Road access |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 2282 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |