Description
History & charm are sure to captivate at this adorable 3 bed, 2 bath character home in Nanaimo’s University District. While this home shines thanks to its vintage features, such as solid fir floors, historic doors w antique hardware, 10 foot ceilings in the main living spaces & oversized trim work, it also offers buyers elements not often found in a home of this age. You’ll be pleasantly surprised by the spacious main floor primary suite, complete with full ensuite & walk in closet. Another bonus? A huge kitchen, w loads of counter space thanks to a huge island. There’s room for everyone thanks to the 2 addl bedrooms upstairs, plus the den on the main floor can function as an office or a 4th bedroom. Notable upgrades include a new gas furnace (2022), several updated appliances, thermal windows & a renovated main bathroom. Set on a flat, sunny 9500 SF lot, this property offers plenty of parking and a custom metal workshop w power for your hobbies. All measurements approx pls verify
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1027342 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Nanaimo |
| Area | Nanaimo |
| Sub-Area | Na South Nanaimo |
| Postal Code | V9R 3R8 |
| Property Taxes | $4,442.76 (2025) |
| Strata/Maintenance Fee | $0.00 |
| Parking Total | 3 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Facing | East |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Exterior Features | Fencing: Partial,Garden |
| Construction | Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls,Wood |
| Roof | Fibreglass Shingle |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier,Poured Concrete |
| Basement | Crawl Space,Not Full Height,Unfinished |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres |
Open Houses
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 10\'1 x 8\'7 | |
| Den | Main level | 13\'6 x 7\'1 | |
| Dining room | Main level | 14\'7 x 5\'8 | |
| Ensuite | Main level | 9 ft x Measurements not available | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 15 ft x Measurements not available | |
| Laundry room | Main level | 10\'1 x 5\'5 | |
| Living room | Main level | 15 ft x Measurements not available | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 13\'6 x 14\'4 | |
| Workshop | Other | 11\'1 x 11\'1 |
Building Details
| Heating | Forced air |
| Heating Fuel | Natural gas |
| Stories | -1 |
| Total Finished | 1640 sqft |
Additional Information
| Features | Central location, Level lot, Park setting, Private setting, Other |
| Land Size | 9504 sqft |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 1640 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |