Perched above Dolphin Beach with over 90ft of ocean frontage on a 0.38-ac lot, 3279 Blueback Dr offers rare coastal privacy and versatile living. A complete main-level update showcases a bright, open European aesthetic with custom cabinetry, integrated Bosch appliances, cozy wood fplc, and a primary suite featuring dual vanities and a clawfoot tub. Designed for flexible hosting or independent living spaces, the layout offers 3 self-contained zones: the main home, an upper ste, and a carriage studio above the garage. Outdoors, enjoy dual microclimates, expansive oceanfront decking, hot tub, and a private path leading directly down to Dolphin Beach. Mins to Schooner Cove Marina and Fairwinds Golf, this Vancouver Island sanctuary seamlessly blends secluded oceanfront living with modern functional design.
For sale
C$1,750,000
3279 Blueback Dr, Nanaimo, BC V9P 9J1
3beds
3baths
2,154sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.38 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$812/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Rare coastal privacyBright open european aestheticCustom cabinetryIntegrated bosch appliancesClawfoot tubDual microclimatesExpansive oceanfront decking
- 17 hours |
- 40 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Cooper Personal Real Estate Corporation,
eXp Realty (NA)
Source: VIVA,MLS®#: 1046477
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Level: Main,Second,Other
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Wood
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Mixed
- Basement: Crawl Space,None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,411
- Total interior livable area: 2,154 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance, Ground Level Main Floor
Features
- Levels: 3
- Entry location: Main Level
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Waterfront features: Ocean Front
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Marina Nearby, Near Golf Course, Park Setting, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby
Details
- Parcel number: 004547292
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: West Coast
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Shingle-Wood, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Nanaimo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$812/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$1,728,000
- Annual tax amount: C$7,017
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
- Ownership: Freehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Listed for sale | C$1,750,000C$812/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: V9P
Getting around
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