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474 Wakesiah Ave
Na University District Nanaimo V9R 3K9

$570,000
Residential beds: 2 baths: 2.0 850 sq. ft. built: 1948

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
1007812
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Year Built:
1948
Located right across from the Vancouver Island University. This multi use COR-1 zoned property with home is a great opportunity for a first time buyer or someone looking to put their touch on a cute home and great level lot. This 2 bedroom, two bathroom house offers up plenty of living space and with the fully fenced yard is perfect for the family and puppy to enjoy its a sure winner. A very cute storage shed/playhouse is located in the backyard. This lot can be accessed off Wakesiah and has a convenient gate on the backyard providing access off the rear laneway; Ideal for future carriage house development or extra/RV parking. Level sunny yard with plenty of shrubbery and plants to enjoy. Great place to call home or a perfect rental investment property. Call today to arrange a viewing. [Bonus: Development potential with purchase of adjacent property 486 Wakesiah MLS #1008818] All measurements and other data must be verified if deemed important.
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1948 (Age: 77)
Close Price Lease Total:
Existing Lease Expiry:
Living Area:
850 sq. ft.
Listing General Location:
Na University District, Nanaimo
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
6,900 sq. ft.
Kitchens:
1
Home Style:
Character
Taxes:
Building Features:
Transit Nearby
Construction:
Frame Wood, See Remarks
New Construction:
No
Basement:
Crawl Space
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Electricity:
Yes
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Other Structures:
Storage Shed
Ceiling Heights:
Floor finish:
Mixed
Total Building Area:
850 sq. ft.
Total Unfinished Area:
0 sq. ft.
Commercial Area:
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
2
# Main Level Bedrooms:
2
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
2
# Second Level Bathrooms:
0
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
0
# Other Level Bathrooms:
0
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
0
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area Main Floor:
850 sq. ft.
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 2nd Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Fireplaces:
0
Laundry Features:
In House
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer Connected
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Baseboard, Electric
Fireplace:
No
Pending Date:
F/S/W/D
Workshop
Vinyl Frames
Fenced, Low Maintenance Yard
Mountain(s)
Directly across the road from the University parking lot
Ground Level
0
Yes
No
Unrestricted
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
Main Floor
Financing Notes:
Assessed:
Assessment year:
Approximate Inventory Value:
Fixed Equipment Approx. Value:
Goodwill Approx. Value:
Gross Income:
Net Operating Income:
Association Fee:
Association Fee Frequency:
Jurisdiction name:
City of Nanaimo
Legal Description:
Zoning:
COR1
Accessibility:
Ground Level Main Floor
Units in Building:
Units in Community:
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
0
Number of 4 piece baths:
1
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
1
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Property Condition:
Fixer
Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Garbage, Natural Gas Available, See Remarks
Exposure / Faces:
Southwest
Layout:
Rancher
Lot Site Features:
Central Location, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Level, Private, Recreation Nearby, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalk, Southern Exposure, Square Lot, See Remarks
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage:
No
Parking Features:
Additional Parking, Driveway, Open
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Road Frontage Type:
Lane
Road Surface Type:
Paved
Total Units:
Date Listed:
Jul 16, 2025
Original Price:
570000.0
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Listed by Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
Data was last updated October 11, 2025 at 06:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
58
Avg list price:
$699,444
Min list price:
$299,000
Max list price:
$2,969,000
Avg days on market:
44
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
263
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$397.44
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Na University District. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.

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