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  • C$1,450,000

    5185 Gainsberg Rd, Nanaimo, BC V0R 1G0

    3beds
    3baths
    2,431sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1999
    0.52 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$596/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Private oceanfront homeWalk-on beachOpen conceptFirst-growth fir hardwood floorsLuxurious ensuiteWest coast cedar saunaFloor to ceiling windows
    WALK ON WATERFRONT! Watch the eagles soar & the sea lions play from the deck of your own private oceanfront home. Pristine waterfront w/150 feet of walk-on beach on 1/2 acre w/creek. 2431 sq. ft. home w/open concept has timeless first-growth fir hardwood floors, kitchen w/large island, eating nook, 3 bdrms w/the master bedrm having a private deck looking out to the ocean, a luxurious ensuite w/large shower, separate West Coast cedar sauna & a 3rd level loft. It boasts 22 ft ceilings, floor to ceiling windows at front of home, hardi plank siding, new heat pump, 13 solar panels, wind turbine, 9 skylights, garage +4 parking spaces. Cozy wood stove in the living rm w/oversized windows that take advantage of this extraordinary waterfront location w/views of the beach, ocean & Chrome Island Lighthouse. There is a lovely gazebo & a bonus RV/storage building/workshop & RV/boat parking. Private laneway serves only 6 homes on this private beach. This picturesque setting has few rivals!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 11, 2025 at 03:14pm

    Listed by:

    Nancy Bolch Personal Real Estate Corporation,

    RE/MAX Anchor Realty (QU)

    Source: VIVA,MLS®#: 996691
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, F/S/W/D, Microwave, Range Hood, Water Filters
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Dining/Living Combo, Sauna, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wine Storage, Central Vacuum
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Windows: Skylight(s), Vinyl Frames
    • Basement: Crawl Space,Not Full Height,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,431
    • Total interior livable area: 2,431 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Additional Parking, Garage, RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Ground Level Main Floor
    Features
    • Entry location: Main Level
    • Patio & porch: Balcony/Deck
    • Exterior features: Water Feature
    • Fencing: Partial
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Ocean
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean
    • Waterfront features: Ocean Front, Walk on Waterfront
    Lot
    • Size: 0.52 Acres
    • Features: No Through Road, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting, Sloped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Gazebo, Greenhouse, Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 000021148
    • Zoning: RS2M
    • Zoning description: Residential
    • Other equipment: Propane Tank, DC Well Pump

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Cement Fibre, Frame Wood, Insulation All, Insulation: Walls
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Fibreglass Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1999

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Regional/Improvement District

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Nanaimo

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: C$596/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: C$1,276,000
    • Annual tax amount: C$4,199
    • Date on market: 5/27/2025
    • Ownership: Freehold
    • Road surface type: Unimproved
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