Perched above Departure Bay, this beautifully updated 1954 residence blends timeless West Coast character with modern comfort. Set along a quiet stretch of Beach Drive backing onto Beach Estates Park, this 4-bed + den, 3-bath home offers privacy, history, & flexibility in one of Nanaimo’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Classic post & beam design, vaulted ceilings, & a dramatic floor-to-ceiling wall of windows frame the natural surroundings & ocean views. The thoughtfully renovated main level features a stunning kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, subway tile backsplash, & an open layout flowing into the living & dining areas. Step onto the expansive deck to enjoy the views & passing ferries. The fully finished lower level includes 2 bedrooms, a den, a separate laundry, and suite potential. Oversized single garage, workshop/storage space, RV parking, & trails to the shoreline just steps away.
Features: Central Location, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Hillside, Landscaped, Marina Nearby, Near Golf Course, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Shopping Nearby, In Wooded Area
Details
Additional structures: Workshop
Parcel number: 004418492
Zoning: R5
Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Post & Beam
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
Frame Wood, Insulation All, Wood Siding
Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Membrane
Condition
Resale
New construction: No
Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
Water: Municipal
Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
Features: Family-Oriented Neighbourhood
Location
Region: Nanaimo
Financial & listing details
Price per square foot: C$384/sqft
Tax assessed value: C$1,063,000
Annual tax amount: C$7,344
Date on market: 5/26/2026
Listing terms: Must Be Paid Off
Ownership: Freehold
Road surface type: Paved
Nicole Hindman
Nicole Hindman
(250) 668-2130
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