Discover the charm of this extensively updated and meticulously well-maintained two-bedroom, two-bathroom home nestled on a 0.17-acre lot in Nanaimo’s Old City neighbourhood.
Boasting a prime location, this residence offers unparalleled convenience, situated just a two-minute drive from recreation at the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, from the shops and amenities located at the University Village Mall, designed to meet your daily needs, and from the Old City Quarter, with its unique, specialty boutiques, restaurants, cafes, pubs, and seasonal events that will delight all year round. For families and students, the proximity to Nanaimo District Secondary School (NDSS) and Vancouver Island University (VIU), both within a three-minute drive, is a significant advantage, while a five-minute drive will have you strolling along the picturesque Harbourfront Walkway or indulging in retail therapy at Port Place Shopping Centre.
With 1,093 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space spread over two levels, each floor features one bedroom and one four-piece bathroom. The main floor has the added benefit of being wheelchair accessible, ensuring ease of movement for all residents and visitors, while the lower level has a separate entrance and private patio, making it an ideal space for a suite or accommodation for extended family. This property also offers carriage house potential (buyer to verify), making it a smart choice for investors or homeowners seeking extra room or income.
Extensively renovated by the current owners over the years, this property has been transformed into a modern and comfortable home, with significant updates that include the addition of a welcoming new porch, updated exterior siding for enhanced curb appeal and weather protection, new windows and skylights that flood the home with natural light, updated plumbing and electrical. More recently, the covered deck has been enclosed, creating a sunroom and an inviting space for all-season use with views of Mount Benson.
Outside, the property features a private backyard boasting southern exposure and offering a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation, recreation, gardening, and play. A shed provides extra storage while a level, open area near the property entrance is designated for off-street parking.
Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy, whether you’re seeking a charming, conveniently located residence, a smart investment, or both, this home is sure to impress.
Data and measurements have been provided by ProPhotoVI, BC Assessment, and the Property Report, and should be verified if important.