$1,150,000

290 Vancouver Ave, Nanaimo BC, V9S 4G1

Price per sqftC$320.51

Built in1937

Property size3,588 sqft

Property typeResidential

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

Overview

Active

Listed Sep 8, 2026

Updated 41h ago

Embrace coastal character & long-term versatility in the historic Newcastle neighbourhood Framed by Ginkgo & 90-yr-old Copper Beech trees, this 1937 residence blends vintage craftsmanship w/ complete modern mechanics. Main living offers refinished hdwd floors, an electric f/p with original 1930s mantle, coved ceilings, original cast iron soaker tub, stone counters, 3 beds + den, & 3 baths. System updates incl gas furnace, heat pump/AC, Rinnai on-demand HW, & 100% code-passed electrical & plumbing. Downstairs features a legal 2 bed, 1 bath suite w/ private entry & dedicated laundry for strong rental income or extended family. The 11,616 sq ft corner lot boasts a detached shop w/ subpanel, deer-proof garden, fire pit area, RV/boat pkg, & flexible R8 zoning w/ subdivision or coach house potential. Stroll to Maffeo Sutton Park, the seawall, Nanaimo Yacht Club, Hullo Ferry shuttle & downtown dining. A rare sanctuary combining heritage warmth, modern comfort, & practical long-term value.

Additional information

MLS^® ID: 1048672

Interior Features

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Fireplace: Yes
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size: 0.27 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes: $5,300
Tax Frequency: Annually
Garage: Yes
Pets Allowed: Yes

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA), John Cooper

Listing Contact: 250-619-9207

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