Offering a truly stunning and secluded setting only minutes from town, this exquisite custom
home sits on 35.8 acres with 850’ of lakefront on Somenos Lake and even has Farm Tax Status
from a Christmas Tree operation. The 2,880 sq.ft., 3 bedrm, 3 bathrm,12 yr old, main level entry
rancher with bonus room over the double garage offers an amazing westerly outlook out across
the lake towards Mount Prevost. The fully deer-fenced property is naturally wooded with mature
trees as well as cleared areas and a long meandering driveway with 2 controlled gates provides
security and privacy. The architecturally designed home offers high end finishings including an
open concept great room with vaulted barrel ceiling, fir floors, tile, a chef’s kitchen with granite
countertops and island and more! A heat pump, propane fireplace and solar panels provide for
low energy costs. A huge back yard patio for entertaining, a dock, garden and greenhouse
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West Coast contemporary estate offers over 3,400 sq.ft. in the main residence plus a detached secondary dwelling and detached shop. Features vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, radiant in-floor heating, European Oak hardwood flooring, built-in speakers, HRV system, double-sided stone f/p. The open-concept layout includes a chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops, gas cooktop, walk-in pantry, and appliances. The upper-level primary retreat offers a private view deck, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired ensuite with soaker tub and rain shower. Outside, enjoy a spring-fed pond with composite dock, sports court, covered outdoor living, and 12-zone irrigation. The detached dwelling provides flexibility for extended family or guests, while the detached shop with epoxy flooring offers exceptional workspace. Complete with ocean and mountain views, generator backup, and privacy, this exceptional Vancouver Island acreage delivers a rare combination of luxury, recreation, and versatility.More details
This 2008 custom masterpiece by Brad Richardson sits on nearly 30,000 sq ft of waterfront, carved into the landscape so the ocean is the focal point of every room. Experience the "gold standard" of Island living: a main-level entry floor plan w/ open-concept layout, primary suite w/ heated ensuite & 3 gas FPs. The walk-out lower level offers unmatched versatility w/ 2 separate suites (a legal 1-bdrm w/ sep. furnace + a self-contained 2-bdrm space), both w/ private laundry, perfect for multi-gen living or luxury Airbnb. The 2nd suite was could esily be reconnected to original plans if desired. Totaling 5 beds & 3656 sq ft, the pride of ownership is evident in every detail. Outside, a private loop trail winds past signature palm trees to the beachfront, featuring custom benches & a treehouse w/ rooftop deck. Mins from Woodgrove, Neck Point & Pipers Lagoon, this rare coastal sanctuary combines elite quality w/ direct beach access. This isn’t just a home; it’s a grounding legacy property.More details
This beautiful sun soaked 5.6 acre property features both a main home & a carriage home perfect for generational living or potential rental income. A rare combination of self-sufficiency & modern upgrades but designed for comfort and efficiency in mind. The 3135 sqft, 5 bed/4 bath main home offers sweeping mountain views from the expansive windows, a fir staircase, engineered hardwood, & a custom kitchen with quartz counters & stainless appliances. The primary suite includes a WIC, 5-piece ensuite, & private deck, while the lower level adds a family room, 3 beds & 1.5 baths. The 875 sqft 2bed/1bath carriage house sits atop a double sized garage also with lovely mountain views. Extensive features include solar panels, heat pump HVAC, smart hot water, generator-ready power, dual wells, cistern, filtration, & dual septic. Outdoors offers a powered gate, RV hookup, gardens, fruit trees, & a garden. Minutes to town and all amenities. Approx. 3 acres of the property is protected wetlands.More details
Exceptional residence in prestigious community of North Nanaimo, set on rare 13,000+ sq ft lot w/ breathtaking views of Georgia Strait & snow-capped mountains from all three levels. This home offers over 5,200 sqft of living space w/ 7–8 bedrooms & 8 bathrooms, including 5 ensuites, ideal for big families.Main level features soaring ceilings up to 11 ft, complemented by 9 ft ceilings on upper and lower floors. Chef-inspired kitchen showcases quartz countertops, backsplash, quality appliances, and seamless flow to expansive outdoor deck—perfect for enjoying the views. Hardwood flooring, spa-like tiled bathrooms, 2 fireplaces further elevate the home’s upscale appeal.Lower level includes a spacious family room w/ wet bar.Comfort is ensured with heat pump, gas forced-air furnace, tankless hot water systems. A legal 2-bedroom suite w/ separate entrance, meter & its own hot water tank offers excellent flexibility. Measurements approx; verify if important.More details
Shady Mile Passive House is a one-of-a-kind contemporary West Coast designed home, featured by Passive House Canada. Here, architectural design, advanced building science excellence, and natural beauty come together on approximately 2 private acres. Tucked alongside McGarrigle Creek and surrounded by mature forest, old-growth cedars, landscaped grounds, and a tranquil water feature, the property is a peaceful, private setting deeply connected to nature, yet minutes from Nanaimo. Inside, soaring spaces, warm wood accents, and carefully selected natural materials create a calm, refined light infused atmosphere. Vancouver Island-sourced clear vertical grain fir is featured throughout, while passive-certified triple-glazed tilt-and-turn windows frame the forest beyond. A self-contained suite provides flexibility for guests, family, or income potential, while a custom BBQ area creates a distinctive outdoor gathering space. A rare blend of state-of-the-art craftsmanship and comfort.More details
This is a rare 10 acre sanctuary that is perched near the top of Gabriola Island, this home captures sweeping southern views over the Gulf Islands and the channel beyond. A gracious driveway winds through 10 private acres to a lavender-ringed roundabout. Inside, vaulted ceilings and walls of glass frame the seascape, while light-filled living spaces open to expansive decks. With 4 beds 4 bath, a separate guest suite with its own full kitchen, there's room for family, visitors, or income. An inspiring artist's residence, the property includes a dedicated art studio plus a berry orchard with its own well. Wake to soaring eagles and ocean breezes on the Isle of the Arts, yet stay connected: a short ferry from Nanaimo or a quick floatplane hop from downtown Vancouver or YVRMore details
Listed by eXp Realty - West Georgia Vancouver and eXp Realty (NA)
Nestled on the pristine shores of Quamichan Lake, this unparalleled waterfront estate offers breathtaking beauty and unmatched privacy, on 1 acre of meticulously landscaped grounds. With its own private dock, tranquil pond, butchard like gardens, and stunning lake views. The custom rancher-style home with bonus room above the triple-car garage. Designed for comfort and elegance, the residence features in-floor radiant heating throughout, including the garage. The gourmet kitchen captures spectacular views of lush gardens and shimmering lake. The dining and living rm boasts vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas-burning fireplace, while an inviting sitting room with an additional fireplace provides the perfect retreat. Primary suite occupies its own private wing and offers incredible lake views, a large walk-in closet, and 5 p ensuite. Outside, greenhouse, detached workshop, and garden shed. A truly spectacular waterfront masterpiece where timeless elegance meets natural beauty.More details
Welcome to 995 Nanaimo River Road, a 5.18-acre riverfront property tucked away in Nanaimo, BC w/ 2 homes. The main residence has 4-beds & 3 baths including a basement suite plus a detached 2-car garage w/ a loft. The primary home features exposed wood vaulted ceilings, original hardwood floors, & a spacious living room with a wood-stove. The SE facing deck spans the back of the home facing the river. The main level has 2-beds & 2-baths & the lower level has an add. 2-bed, 1-bath suite. The second dwelling, built in 2020, includes 2-beds & 2-baths, modern finishes, open-concept living w/ vaulted ceilings, & propane fireplace. The kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, propane stove, & a sit-up island. Add. features of the second home include polished concrete floors, 2400-gallon underground cistern, & RV hookups. W/ a private swimming hole on 5.18 acres, the estate provides plenty of privacy. (Measurements & data approximate & should be verified if important.)More details
Set on two private acres, this striking estate delivers scale, privacy, and a stunning first impression. Soaring rooflines open into a light-filled interior with 12-foot coffered ceilings and refined finishing.
The living room is anchored by a stone fireplace and framed by expansive windows outlooking the greenery. The main level flows into the spacious kitchen and window-lined dining area, while double doors open onto an expansive patio and substantial backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite feels like a private oasis with a spa-like ensuite.
Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and separate loft-style media room. Multiple garages provide ample parking and storage, while the detached carriage house stands apart as a remarkable feature. A fully self-contained suite sits above, with private space below suited to a gym, studio, workshop, or creative retreat.
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Rare urban estate in Nanaimo’s prestigious Lynburn Estates. Situated on a flat 0.84-acre lot with dual-street frontages offering immense future development potential, this magnificent 7,000+ sqft residence is within walking distance to Departure Bay beach with distant ocean views. The 3,400+ sqft main level features engineered hardwood, a cathedral foyer, soaring vaulted living room, grand dining room, chef’s kitchen, sunroom, and a lavish primary suite with fireplace & 6-pc radiant-heated ensuite. The upper level adds 800+ sqft with 3 bedrooms & 2 baths. The lower level boasts a 900+ sqft 2-bed, 2-bath legal suite for premium income, plus 1400+ sqft of finished rec space for a gym, billiards, or wine cellar. Additionally, a massive 800+sqft unfinished enclosed hall with pre-installed soundproofing & ventilation awaits your ideas for a media room or safe room. Massive backyard sports court, high-efficiency footprint & double garage. Grand circular drive. Irreplaceable inherent value!More details
This property offers an exceptional opportunity for developers seeking to capitalize on its prime location and flexible zoning regulations. The potential for constructing up to four residential units opens avenues for either a multi-family dwelling or luxurious individual homes.
The breathtaking views provide a stunning backdrop, making it a desirable living space for future residents. Imagine waking up to a panoramic cityscape that seamlessly transitions into the serene expanse of the ocean, offering a daily visual treat that few properties can match.
Adding to its appeal, the area boasts a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it a perfect setting for a modern residential development. With the right vision, 454 Ninth Street can be transformed into a highly sought-after address, blending elegance and functionality in one of the most picturesque parts of the city.More details