Discover this enchanting 1+ acre sanctuary on peaceful Gabriola Island. Fully fenced and exceptionally private, this property is truly a gardener’s delight. Abundant gardens, raised beds, mature plantings, koi ponds, and a tranquil water feature are complemented w/ brick pathways. Inside, vaulted ceilings and warm wood floors complement the bright, open-concept layout. Two cozy propane fireplaces add comfort and charm, while the gas stove makes everyday living easy. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow invites you to fully enjoy the surrounding landscape. The primary suite features a private sitting room or office — an ideal retreat for reading, working, or simply unwinding. Includes a heat pump, a newer septic system, 2 wells, and 3 cisterns. A detached garage with loft provides excellent storage, workshop, or studio potential. Relax under the grape arbour, harvest from your own beds, and enjoy the privacy and natural beauty — this is island living at its finest.
For sale
C$975,000
697 Crestwood Rd, Nanaimo, BC V0R 1X4
2beds
3baths
2,576sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
1.03 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$378/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Abundant gardensRaised bedsMature plantingsKoi pondsTranquil water featureBrick pathwaysVaulted ceilings
- 19 days |
- 47 |
- 3 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 03, 2026 at 04:14pm
Listed by:
Martin Velsen Personal Real Estate Corporation,
REMAX Professionals (NA)
Source: VIVA,MLS®#: 1026853
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Air Conditioning, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: F/S/W/D
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Mixed
- Basement: Crawl Space,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,929
- Total interior livable area: 2,576 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Double, Open, RV Access/Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 3
- Entry location: Main Level
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Deck
- Exterior features: Garden, Sprinkler System, Water Feature
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Corner Lot, Easy Access, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Private, Rural Setting, Shopping Nearby, Southern Exposure
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 025877534
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Propane Tank Leased
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: West Coast
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame Wood, Insulation All
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Cistern, Well: Drilled
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Nanaimo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$378/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$866,000
- Annual tax amount: C$3,942
- Date on market: 2/27/2026
- Ownership: Freehold
Martin Velsen Personal Real Estate Corporation
Martin Velsen Personal Real Estate Corporation
(250) 327-2324
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Listed for sale | C$975,000C$378/sqft |
Source: VIVA #1026853 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: V0R
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- British Columbia
- Nanaimo Regional District
- Nanaimo
- V0R 1X4
- 697 Crestwood Rd
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