Description
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.
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1048672 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Nanaimo |
| Area | Nanaimo |
| Sub-Area | Na Brechin Hill |
| Postal Code | V9S 4G1 |
| Property Taxes | $5,299.51 (2025) |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Parking Total | 3 |
| Zoning | R8 |
| Facing | Southeast |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Electric,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Air Conditioning |
| Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Type | Electric |
| Interior Features | Dining Room,Eating Area,French Doors,Storage,Workshop |
| Exterior Features | Balcony/Deck,Balcony/Patio,Fenced,Garden |
| Construction | Frame Wood,Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls |
| Roof | Fibreglass Shingle |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Basement | Finished |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres |
Open Houses
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 4-Piece | |
| Dining nook | Main level | 6\'6 x 10\'8 | |
| Dining room | Main level | 11\'11 x 11\'6 | |
| Entrance | Main level | 13\'9 x 5\'9 | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 11\'10 x 11\'6 | |
| Laundry room | Main level | 7\'4 x 5\'3 | |
| Living room | Main level | 19\'6 x 17\'0 | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 15\'3 x 12\'7 |
Building Details
| Architectural Style | Character |
| Heating | Forced air, Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric, Natural gas |
| Stories | -1 |
Additional Information
| Features | Central location |
| Land Size | 11616 sqft |
| Land Access | Road access |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 3588 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |