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479 Hillcrest AvenueNanaimo, BC, V9R 3M3

University District
  • 1 Bed
  • 2 Bath
  • 692 Sqft
  • House

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Looking for an affordable home with a little extra flexibility? Welcome to 479 Hillcrest Avenue! This cute property sits on a 6500 sq. ft. lot with convenient laneway access and is just minutes from Vancouver Island University, shopping, recreation and transit. The main home offers comfortable living with a bright living room featuring a gas fireplace, a separate dining area, functional kitchen, spacious bedroom and a sunny enclosed sunroom that adds valuable living space. Updated windows provide plenty of natural light throughout. A real bonus is the detached serviced auxiliary building complete with its own kitchen and full bathroom, offering excellent flexibility for guests, hobbies, workspace or extended family. Outside you'll find beautiful established gardens and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. An excellent opportunity for first time buyers, downsizers or single buyers looking for an affordable property with versatility and personality.
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Chris Carter
Chris Carter
Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN) (VIREB)
5 years experience
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Price details
List Price
$489,900
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Gross Taxes for 2025
$3,593
Home facts
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
2
Parking Spaces
2
Parking Details
Carport, Driveway, On Street
Property Type
House
Lot Size
6500 ft²
Year Built
Built in 1947 (79 yrs old)
Title
Freehold
Style
Rancher
Exterior Finish
Stucco,Wood
Heating Type
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Features
Adult-oriented Neighbourhood, Central Location, Easy Access, Fireplace: Gas, Landscaped, Level
Amenities
Ground Level Main Floor, Recreation Nearby
Appliances
Dryer, Oven/range Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
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Agent details
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Primary Broker
Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN) (VIREB)
Listing details
Days on REW
4 Days
Property Views
211
MLS® Number
1039097
Source
Victoria and Vancouver Island MLS
Board
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
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Georgia Avenue School
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  • Pre-K - 7
  • In Catchment
The High School at VIU
  • Independent
  • 10 - 12
John Barsby Community School
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  • 8 - 12
Pauline Haarer Elementary School
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  • K - 7
Quarterway School
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  • Pre-K - 7
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Nanaimo Christian School
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