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  • C$2,500,000

    879 Canso Rd, Nanaimo, BC V0R 1X2

    4beds
    3baths
    3,712sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2019
    2.2 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$673/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Oceanfront retreatVibrant sunsetsAbundant wildlifeQuality-built main homeSpacious carriage houseHigh-end appliancesQuartz countertops
    Welcome to 879 Canso Road—a breathtaking oceanfront retreat on stunning Gabriola Island! This private 2.2-acre estate showcases panoramic ocean, mountain and city views, vibrant sunsets, and abundant wildlife. Meticulously maintained, the property includes a quality-built main home, spacious carriage house, studio, and shop—ideal for artists, entrepreneurs, or potential B&B income. Features include HVAC, rainwater collection with 13,000-gal cistern, filtration system, central vac, 100 KVA generator, security system, and gated entry with intercom. The chef’s kitchen boasts high-end appliances, a 6-burner commercial stove, quartz countertops, and an electric fireplace. Enjoy mature landscaping, fruit trees, berries, garden beds, and unfiltered outdoor oceanfront views. Experience spa-like coastal living in a truly special location. Words and photos can’t capture it all—come see it for yourself!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 21, 2025 at 03:05pm

    Listed by:

    Dean Innes Personal Real Estate Corporation,

    Sotheby's International Realty Canada,

    Sandy Berry,

    Sotheby's International Realty Canada

    Source: VIVA,MLS®#: 1008013
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main,Second
    Heating
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning, HVAC
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Closet Organizer, Controlled Entry, Dining Room, Dining/Living Combo, Eating Area, Workshop, Central Vacuum
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Finished,Not Full Height,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,712
    • Total interior livable area: 3,712 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached, Garage Double, RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance, Ground Level Main Floor
    Features
    • Entry location: Main Level
    • Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
    • Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Sprinkler System
    • Fencing: Full
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City, Mountain(s), Ocean
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean
    • Waterfront features: Ocean Front
    Lot
    • Size: 2.2 Acres
    • Dimensions: 250x380
    • Features: Acreage, Central Location, Landscaped, Marina Nearby, Near Golf Course, Private
    Details
    • Additional structures: Gazebo, Guest House, Shed(s), Workshop
    • Parcel number: 003596591
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement Fibre, Frame Wood, Insulation All, Shingle-Wood
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2019

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Cistern, Other
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Garbage, Phone Connected, Recycling

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Nanaimo

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: C$673/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: C$1,779,000
    • Annual tax amount: C$7,601
    • Date on market: 7/21/2025
    • Ownership: Freehold
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved
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