Description
Welcome to 950 Kolby Ave, a beautifully maintained home offering over $80,000 in recent, professional updates! Step inside to find gorgeous hardwood floors and high-end, pet-resistant carpet designed with a moisture-barrier membrane. The refreshed kitchen boasts modern appliances including an induction stove, new sink, stylish butcher block countertops, and a new backsplash. Stay comfortable year-round with an efficient heat pump, cozy wood stove, attic climate control system and modern window coverings. Key mechanical upgrades include a new water heater, updated bathroom fans, and toilet seals. Outside, enjoy seamless curb appeal with a new front parking pad, garden lights, planter boxes, and porch heat lamps. The private, low-maintenance gravel yard also features a new garden shed for easy living. Move-in ready and better than new. Note: The Five Acre Farm site across Alpen is significant as the only recognized, intact acreage in one of BC's earliest planned communities.
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Half Duplex |
| Listing ID | 1048226 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Nanaimo |
| Area | Nanaimo |
| Sub-Area | Na South Nanaimo |
| Postal Code | V9R 0C2 |
| Property Taxes | $4,062.74 (2025) |
| Strata/Maintenance Fee | $0.00 |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Parking Total | 3 |
| Zoning | R5 |
| Facing | West |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Cooling | HVAC |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Type | Wood Stove |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven/Range Induction,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Interior Features | French Doors |
| Exterior Features | Low Maintenance Yard |
| Construction | Frame Wood,Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls,Vinyl Siding |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Basement | None |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | Sep 6, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres |
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 5\'4 x 5\'9 | |
| Dining room | Main level | 6\'11 x 11\'1 | |
| Entrance | Main level | 6\'10 x 4\'9 | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 14\'6 x 11\'1 | |
| Living room | Main level | 19\'4 x 11\'1 |
Building Details
Additional Information
| Features | Central location, Corner Site, See remarks, Other |
| Land Size | 3441 sqft |
| Land Access | Road access |
| Building Type | Duplex |
| Interior Size | 1586 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |