Description
Magnificent luxury ocean view home in Nanaimo set on a 1.15-acre private estate in prestigious Arbutus Rock, in North Nanaimo. Custom-built in 2010 by Brad Richardson to exceed expectations, it was designed for both elegance and everyday comfort, at over 4,600 sqft. The open concept living captures breathtaking panoramic views across the Georgia Strait with passing cruise ships, Winchelsea Islands, and distant snowcapped mountains. The main level features a luxurious primary suite, an additional bedroom and a large den or a 3rd bedroom. The lower level offers an entertainer’s space with a bar and games room, workshop, storage and three more bedrooms. In-floor hot water heating provides warmth downstairs while a heat pump ensures efficient climate control upstairs. Three fireplaces add comfort and atmosphere throughout. Outdoors enjoy gardens, water features, gazebos and a fully irrigated deer-proof nursery and greenhouse. Near parks, beaches and amenities.
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1034457 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Nanaimo |
| Area | Nanaimo |
| Sub-Area | Na North Nanaimo |
| Postal Code | V9V 0A2 |
| Property Taxes | $15,166.15 (2025) |
| Strata/Maintenance Fee | $300.00 / Monthly |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Parking Total | 6 |
| Zoning | R6 |
| Facing | South |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer To Lot |
| Heating | Electric,Heat Pump,Hot Water,Natural Gas,Radiant Floor |
| Cooling | Air Conditioning |
| Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplace Type | Electric,Gas,Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Recreation Room |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Jetted Tub,Microwave,Oven/Range Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Interior Features | Bar,Cathedral Entry,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining/Living Combo,Jetted Tub,Storage,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Workshop |
| Exterior Features | Balcony/Patio,Garden,Lighting,Low Maintenance Yard,Sprinkler System,Water Feature |
| Construction | Cement Fibre,Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls |
| Roof | Fibreglass Shingle |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Basement | Crawl Space,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access,With Windows |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | May 11, 2026 |
| Ownership | Strata |
| Lot Size | 1.15 acres |
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 8\'1 x 8\'5 | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 9\'11 x 10\'11 | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 14\'3 x 10\'3 | |
| Dining room | Main level | 13\'8 x 8\'6 | |
| Ensuite | Main level | 9\'3 x 17\'2 | |
| Entrance | Main level | 8\'10 x 5\'11 | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 13\'10 x 17\'9 | |
| Laundry room | Main level | 17\'10 x 12\'9 | |
| Living room | Main level | 19\'5 x 23\'5 | |
| Pantry | Main level | 7\'5 x 12\'8 | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 13\'10 x 18\'11 |
Building Details
Additional Information
| Features | Acreage, Private setting, Other |
| Community | Pets Allowed With Restrictions, Family Oriented |
| View | Mountain view, Ocean view |
| Land Size | 1.15 ac |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 4644 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |