Address

290 Vancouver Ave, Nanaimo, BC

Listing Type

Single Family

Price

$ 1,150,000

Property Attributes

MLS#1048672
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active
CityNanaimo
AreaNanaimo
NeighbourhoodNa Brechin Hill
Postal CodeV9S 4G1
StyleCharacter
Year Built1937
Taxes$ 5299
Price$ 1,150,000
Bedrooms5
Full Bathrooms4
Half Bathrooms0
Sqr Footage3588
Lot Size0.26 Acres

Data Source:

Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB)

Property Description

Embrace coastal character & long-term versatility in the historic Newcastle neighbourhood Framed by Ginkgo & 90-yr-old Copper Beech trees, this 1937 residence blends vintage craftsmanship w/ complete modern mechanics. Main living offers refinished hdwd floors, an electric f/p with original 1930s mantle, coved ceilings, original cast iron soaker tub, stone counters, 3 beds + den, & 3 baths. System updates incl gas furnace, heat pump/AC, Rinnai on-demand HW, & 100% code-passed electrical & plumbing. Downstairs features a legal 2 bed, 1 bath suite w/ private entry & dedicated laundry for strong rental income or extended family. The 11,616 sq ft corner lot boasts a detached shop w/ subpanel, deer-proof garden, fire pit area, RV/boat pkg, & flexible R8 zoning w/ subdivision or coach house potential. Stroll to Maffeo Sutton Park, the seawall, Nanaimo Yacht Club, Hullo Ferry shuttle & downtown dining. A rare sanctuary combining heritage warmth, modern comfort, & practical long-term value.

General Features

Living Area	3588.00
Sewer	Sewer Connected
Heating	Electric,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Natural Gas
Cooling	Air Conditioning
Roof	Fibreglass Shingle
Pets Allowed	Aquariums,Birds,Caged Mammals,Cats,Dogs
Zoning	R8
Number of Garage Spaces	2
Architectural Style	Character
Property Subtype	Single Family Detached
Property Type	Residential
Parking Total	3
Construction Materials	Frame Wood,Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls
Zoning Type	Residential
Bathrooms Count Main Level	1

Interior Features

Interior Features	Dining Room,Eating Area,French Doors,Storage,Workshop
Basement	Finished
Flooring	Hardwood,Mixed,Tile
Basement Y/N	Yes
Fireplace Features	Electric
Fireplaces Total	2
Total Kitchens	2
Fireplace	Yes
Laundry Features	In House
Living Area Third	0.00
Living Area Second	856.00
Living Area Other	0.00
Living Area Main	1370.00
Living Area Lower	1362.00
Kitchens Count Main Level	1
Kitchens Count Lower Level	1
Building Area Unfinished	399.00
Bedrooms Or Dens Total	6
Bedrooms Count Second Level	2
Bedrooms Count Main Level	1
Bedrooms Count Lower Level	2
Bed And Breakfast	Exists
Bathrooms Count Lower Level	2
Bathrooms Count Second Level	1
Bath 4 Piece Total	2
Bath 3 Piece Total	1
Bath 2 Piece Total	1
Basement Height Feet	7
Basement Height Inches	10

Exterior Features

Building Features	Basement,Transit Nearby
Exterior Features	Balcony/Deck,Balcony/Patio,Fenced,Garden
Lot Features	Central Location
Water Source	Municipal
Parking Features	Garage Double,RV Access/Parking
Foundation	Slab
Building Area Total	3987.00
Garage Y/N	Yes
Lot Size Square Feet	11616.00
Lot Size Acres	0.26