For Sale: 3796 Departure Bay Road, Nanaimo, BC - REW
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1 bd • 1 ba • 574 sf • House
3796 Departure Bay Road
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3796 Departure Bay RoadNanaimo, BC, V9T 1C4

Departure Bay
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 574 Sqft
  • House

About this home

Prime development opportunity in the heart of Departure Bay! Situated on a 7,500 SF corner lot and zoned R5, this property offers outstanding potential for developers, investors, or buyers seeking future upside with zoning that allows for up to 4 units. The property features an older 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home currently owner occupied and ideal as a holding property while redevelopment plans are underway. Excellent revenue potential during the planning process. Located in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable neighbourhoods, directly across from an elementary school and just 2 blocks to the high school, with shopping, parks, beaches, transit, and amenities all nearby. Rare opportunity to secure a well-located redevelopment site in an established, high-demand area.
Listed by: Lee Robinson, Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN) (VIREB)

Home facts and features

Price details
List Price
$629,000
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Gross Taxes for 2025
$3,252
Home facts
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Parking Spaces
3
Parking Details
Open, Rv Access/parking
Property Type
House
Lot Size
7500 ft²
Year Built
Built in 1956 (70 yrs old)
Title
Freehold
Style
Ground Level Entry With Main Up
Exterior Finish
Frame Wood
Heating Type
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
HVAC
Basement Details
Not Full Height,Walk-Out Access
Features
Central Location, Corner, Curb & Gutter, Easy Access, See Remarks, Serviced, Sidewalk
Amenities
Recreation Nearby, Shopping Nearby
Community
Agent details
Primary Agent
Primary Broker
Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN) (VIREB)
Listing details
Days on REW
25 Days
Property Views
167
MLS® Number
1036781
Source
Victoria and Vancouver Island MLS
Board
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
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Rock City Elementary School
  • Public
  • K - 7
  • In Catchment
Wellington Secondary School
  • Public
  • 8 - 12
  • In Catchment
Hammond Bay Elementary School
  • Public
  • K - 7
Discover Montessori School
  • Independent
  • K
Quarterway School
  • Public
  • Pre-K - 7
Dover Bay Secondary School
  • Public
  • 8 - 12
Nanaimo Christian School
  • Independent
  • K - 12
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