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  • C$1,195,000

    5212 Gainsberg Rd, Nanaimo, BC V0R 1G0

    4beds
    2baths
    2,816sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1942
    1.09 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$424/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Immaculate homeIncredible space and versatilityBack garden and greenhouseNew flooringUpgraded insulation
    Searching for the ultimate Vancouver Island retreat where you both get everything on your wish-list? Located a short walk from Deep Bay Marina and boat launch, this immaculate 2,816 sq. ft. single-level residence offers efficient Scandinavian design on a fully fenced, gated, and cleared 1.09-acre property. Extensively updated down to the studs, this home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an updated septic system (2015), and municipal water. Coastal living at its finest, the property boasts a 1,000 sq. ft. attached garage PLUS a detached 3-bay shop—ideal for collector cars, boats, kayaks and other hobbyists pursuits. Additional highlights include a light-filled artist's studio, extensive gardens, and exceptional privacy. Enjoy tranquil rural living just 5 minutes from local shopping and 30 minutes to Courtenay’s amenities and airport. Beauty is more than skin deep here—book your private showing and explore the area today!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joanne Johnston,

    Royal LePage Island Living (QU)

    Source: VIVA,MLS®#: 1048933

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 4
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Electric, Propane
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Oven/Range Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Flooring: Mixed
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Propane
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,808
      • Total interior livable area: 2,816 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Double, RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Ground Level Main Floor
      Features
      • Levels: 1
      • Entry location: Ground Level
      • Exterior features: Garden
      • Fencing: Full
      Lot
      • Size: 1.09 Acres
      • Features: Acreage, Adult-Oriented Neighbourhood, Cleared, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Level, Marina Nearby, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rectangular Lot, Rural Setting, Shopping Nearby
      Details
      • Additional structures: Gazebo, Greenhouse, Shed(s), Workshop
      • Parcel number: 004577795
      • Zoning: RS2M
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Other equipment: Propane Tank

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cement Fibre, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1942

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Regional/Improvement District

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Adult-Oriented Neighbourhood, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood
      • Senior community: Yes
      Location
      • Region: Nanaimo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: C$424/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: C$727,000
      • Annual tax amount: C$2,788
      • Date on market: 9/18/2026
      • Listing terms: None
      • Ownership: Freehold
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/18/2026Listed for saleC$1,195,000C$424/sqft
        Source: VIVA #1048933 Report a problem

        Public tax history

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: V0R

        Getting around

        11 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        1 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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