Enjoy total peace of mind on peaceful Gabriola Island with fully upgraded infrastructure, including newer septic system, two wells, three gardening cisterns, and an efficient three-head heat pump. Tucked behind two gated entrances on a fully fenced 1+ acre sanctuary, this exceptionally private property is a gardener’s paradise featuring well-established, abundant gardens, raised beds, mature plantings, koi ponds, and a tranquil water feature... all connected by brick and tiled pathways. Beautiful! Adding incredible versatility, a spacious detached garage with a loft offers ample uses as a workshop, creative studio, or extra storage. Inside, vaulted ceilings, warm wood floors, two cozy propane fireplaces, covered indoor/outdoor spaces enhance the bright, open-concept layout. Complete with a primary suite featuring a private sitting room or office and outdoor sitting areas under a grape arbour, this home offers effortless island living at its absolute finest.
For sale
C$898,000
697 Crestwood Rd, Nanaimo, BC V0R 1X4
2beds
3baths
2,576sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
1.03 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$349/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
- 8 days
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Listed by:
Martin Velsen Personal Real Estate Corporation,
REMAX Professionals (NA)
Source: VIVA,MLS®#: 1049616
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Air Conditioning, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, F/S/W/D, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Mixed
- Basement: Crawl Space,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,929
- Total interior livable area: 2,576 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Double, Open, RV Access/Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 3
- Entry location: Main Level
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Deck
- Exterior features: Garden, Sprinkler System, Water Feature
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Corner Lot, Easy Access, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Private, Rural Setting, Shopping Nearby, Southern Exposure
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 025877534
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Propane Tank Leased
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: West Coast
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame Wood, Insulation All
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Cistern, Well: Drilled
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Nanaimo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$349/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$848,000
- Annual tax amount: C$3,942
- Date on market: 9/16/2026
- Ownership: Freehold
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Listed for sale | C$898,000C$349/sqft |
Source: VIVA #1049616 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: V0R
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