290 Vancouver Ave, Nanaimo, BC

House

For Sale

Listed price in listed location currency (CAD).

$1,150,000

543

MLS® 1048672

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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.

Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence

Levels Residential

Size 2227 sqft

Garage Yes

Taxes $5,300

Days Active 0

Lot Size 0.26 Acres

Approx. Age 1937

Avg. Price Per Sqft $516

MLS® Number 1048672

Central VacNo

FireplaceYes

GarageYes

Approx. Age1937

BasementFinished

DrivewayGarage Double, RV Access/Parking

HeatElectric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas

A/CAir Conditioning

Additional Information

Zoning R8

Landscaping Central Location

Price History

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For Sale

Sep 8, 2026List Date

$1,150,000List Price

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