Departure Bay Homes For Sale & Real Estate

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Luxury Living in Departure Bay Discover this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offering 2,199 sq ft of refined living space. Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept layout and high-end finishes, and sweeping ocean and mountain views that blend luxury with everyday comfort. The gourmet kitchen features upgraded appliances, quartz countertops, and a generous island-perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertainers. Retreat to the spacious primary suite complete with a spa-inspired 5-piece ensuite. Enjoy modern amenities including gas heating, air conditioning, a feature fireplace, and a double garage with ample space for storage or hobbies. Step outside to relax or entertain on multiple decks and a covered patio with gas BBQ hook-ups. A standout feature is the flexible lower-level room with its own entrance and bathroom – ideal as a guest suite, home office, or mortgage helper. In addition, this home has a pre-built space for an elevator that can be installed reaching all 3 floors. Come and experience this peaceful location near scenic walking trails and the expansive 600-acre Linley Valley Park, the perfect balance of nature and low-maintenance luxury living. Bonus: GST has already been paid (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

With sweeping views over Departure Bay to Newcastle Island and beyond to the Coastal Mountains, this level-entry mid-century home is perfectly positioned to showcase one of Nanaimo’s most iconic settings in Lynburn Estate. With picture windows on the main level to draw in natural light and frame the terrific views, all from the living room, spacious dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen is functional with adjoining dining area, family room, and gas stove for winter warmth. A covered sunroom extends the living space year-round, offering a cozy spot for morning coffee. Two bedrooms on this level plus rooms at the foot of the stairs to the lower level offer many options. The lower level features an 863 sq ft legal suite with a separate entrance, two bedrooms, own driveway and parking —an ideal setup for extended family, dependable rental income, or Airbnb options (if owner occupied). Both levels feel private, giving the home excellent flexibility for future needs. Several key upgrades enhance comfort and value, including a long-lasting metal roof, on-demand hot water that efficiently heats both the home and domestic water, a ductless electric heat pump on main level, and a 200-amp electrical upgrade to support modern living. Outside, the private yard offers room to unwind, and the double-car garage adds valuable parking and storage. Located minutes from Departure Bay Beach, Drip Coffee, parks, golf, shopping, and ferry access, this home blends convenience with classic coastal living. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Located in one of Nanaimo’s most sought-after neighbourhoods, this versatile space—658 to 4,698 sq ft—offers flexibility for a wide range of business types, supported by CC6 zoning. Recently renovated throughout much of the building, the premises provide a clean, modern, professional environment with upgraded finishes and improved accessibility. The layout includes two large multi-purpose rooms, accessible washrooms, a welcoming common area, and multiple private offices suitable for staff, treatment, or consultation spaces. Areas can be leased individually or combined, ideal for clinics, wellness providers, professional offices, education services, or operators seeking a high-quality, customizable setting. In the prestigious Stephenson Point area, the property offers a quiet, natural environment minutes from Departure Bay, the hospital district, transit, oceanfront trails, and major residential communities, ensuring convenience for clients and staff. An additional highlight is an indoor pool available for rent at an extra cost, offering a unique amenity for wellness practitioners, aquatic therapy, or specialized programming. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

This inviting home is set in a quiet neighbourhood just a short walk to Departure Bay Beach. The main level features a kitchen with three appliances, a spacious dining room with deck access, a four-piece bathroom, and three bedrooms including a primary overlooking green space. The living room offers abundant natural light and a Heatilator insert. Downstairs is a one-bedroom unauthorized suite with kitchenette and three-piece bathroom. The private yard backs onto parkland and includes beautiful landscaping, deer-proof fencing, fruit trees, berry bushes, grapes, garden beds, a greenhouse, and three irrigation systems. Additional highlights include a 1550-gallon rainwater collection tank, four rain barrels, a large south-facing deck with awning, oak hardwood flooring, heat pump, 200-amp service, thermopane windows, insulated crawlspace, 2018 roof, sun shades, and Phantom screens. For more info see feature sheet. All data and measurements are approx and must be verified if fundamental. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

MUST SEE! Photos cannot describe this custom West Coast home with soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows & sliding glass doors flooding this home with light & showcasing forest & mountain views. Enjoy privacy & set well back from the Rd. Located in Nanaimo’s treasured Sherwood Forest, 1 min from Linley Valley Park trails & close to Departure Bay Beach. Lovingly maintained & professionally renovated. Custom Merritt kitchen is a true showpiece featuring waterfall Cambria quartz counters, Bosch Stainless appliances & coffee bar. Beautifully renovated main bathroom with soaker tub. New flooring, paint, updated plumbing, electrical & lighting. Stunning floor to ceiling fireplace. 3 bedrooms upstairs with plush wool carpets & 2nd bathroom. LOTS of storage throughout & 4’+ ft storage area/crawlspace above the wired workshop. Multiple decks & balconies for enjoying Island Life. New H/W Tank & 9yr roof. Book your showing & visit this unique sanctuary in the city. Measurements approximate. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

HI BANK WATERFRONT PROPERTY SITUATED IN CILAIRE. GREAT VIEWS OVER LOOKING DEPARTURE BAY, NEW CASTLE ISLAND AND THE FERRIES. SELLER WILL CONSIDER FINANCING WITH A REASONABLE DOWN PAYMENT. FULL INFO PACKAGE AVAILABLE (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Welcome to Doctors Rd in beautiful Departure Bay—home to this stunning new 5-unit luxury townhome complex with sweeping ocean and mountain views. This is one of 4 two storey duplex units. Upstairs, the main living space is bright and open with views of Departure Bay, featuring engineered hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, custom wood cabinetry, a cozy dining nook, a welcoming living room with an electric fireplace, a convenient 2-piece powder room and access to a private patio with gas BBQ hook up. The spacious 11’x16′ primary bedroom has a walk-in closet with custom high end shelving, and a sleek 4-piece ensuite boasting heated tile floors, a custom tiled shower and high end fixtures. The entry floor offers two additional bedrooms, a stylish 4-piece bathroom, a laundry/storage room, and an attached 11’x25′ garage w roughed in EV charger. Each unit additionally has: high efficiency gas furnace, A/C, high end closet organizers, hardi plank exterior, full landscaping. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Welcome to Doctors Rd in beautiful Departure Bay—home to this stunning new 5-unit luxury townhome complex with sweeping ocean and mountain views. This is one of 4 two storey duplex units. Upstairs, the main living space is bright and open with views of Departure Bay, featuring engineered hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, custom wood cabinetry, a cozy dining nook, a welcoming living room with an electric fireplace, a convenient 2-piece powder room and access to a private patio with gas BBQ hook up. The spacious 11’x16′ primary bedroom has a walk-in closet with custom high end shelving, and a sleek 4-piece ensuite boasting heated tile floors, a custom tiled shower and high end fixtures. The entry floor offers two additional bedrooms, a stylish 4-piece bathroom, a laundry/storage room, and an attached 11’x25′ garage w roughed in EV charger. Each unit additionally has: high efficiency gas furnace, A/C, high end closet organizers, hardi plank exterior, full landscaping. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Welcome to Doctors Rd in beautiful Departure Bay—home to this stunning new 5-unit luxury townhome complex with sweeping ocean and mountain views. This standalone unit is the crown jewel of the development. Upstairs, the main living space is bright and open, featuring engineered hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, custom wood cabinetry, a cozy dining nook, and a welcoming living room with an electric fireplace and access to a covered private patio with gas BBQ hook up and a convenient 2-piece powder room. The spacious primary bedroom has its own second balcony overlooking Departure Bay, a walk-in closet with custom shelving, and a sleek 4-piece ensuite boasting heated tile floors, a custom tiled shower and high end fixtures. The entry floor offers two additional bedrooms, a stylish 4-piece bathroom, a laundry/storage room, and an attached 11’x25′ garage w roughed in EV charger. Each unit additionally has: high efficiency gas furnace, A/C, high end closet organizers, hardi plank exterior, full landscaping. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Welcome to Doctors Rd in beautiful Departure Bay—home to this stunning new 5-unit luxury townhome complex with sweeping ocean and mountain views. This is one of 4 two storey duplex units. Upstairs, the main living space is bright and open with views of Departure Bay, featuring engineered hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, custom wood cabinetry, a cozy dining nook, a welcoming living room with an electric fireplace, a convenient 2-piece powder room and access to a private patio with gas BBQ hook up. The spacious 11’x16′ primary bedroom has a walk-in closet with custom high end shelving, and a sleek 4-piece ensuite boasting heated tile floors, a custom tiled shower and high end fixtures. The entry floor offers two additional bedrooms, a stylish 4-piece bathroom, a laundry/storage room, and an attached 11’x25′ garage w roughed in EV charger. Each unit additionally has: high efficiency gas furnace, A/C, high end closet organizers, hardi plank exterior, full landscaping. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Full of opportunity! At just over half an acre, this property in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable neighborhoods is a developer’s dream. With rezoning on the horizon, the future is wide open: consider building two fourplexes, keeping the existing 3,100 sq.ft. home while subdividing the back for two new builds, or partner with the neighboring lot for a multi-family townhome project—up to 29 units possible (preliminary sketches available). The current 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home provides rental income as you plan your next move. Situated in scenic Departure Bay, the property offers ocean views and walkable beach access—ideal for both future residents and investors. Rarely does a parcel this size become available in such a central, high-growth location. Don’t miss your chance to shape the future of this vibrant seaside community. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Welcome to Seaside Place a Semi Oceanfront condominium complex at Departure Bay Beach, where this beautifully located 1-bedroom condo offers the best of both comfort and location. This unit is bright, and ready for you to put your own touches into and enjoy. Step out of the building and across the street to the Beach. Take in the quiet & beautiful Centennial Park right behind the building which has a ball field, tennis & pickleball courts & a water park. Just steps away out front of the building you’ll find Nanaimo’s favorite beach with plenty of outdoor recreation and activities at Kinsman Park. The nearby Drip Coffee Shop is perfect for a relaxed morning, and shopping and transit are conveniently close. This condo is perfect for first-time buyers, investors or those looking for a peaceful beachside retreat. Don’t miss the opportunity to live in one of Departure Bay’s most desirable locations. Offers to be left open minimum 48 hours for response. All measurements and data are approximate and should be verified if important. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Top-Floor Ocean View condo Across from Departure Bay Beach Welcome to your coastal getaway! This bright and charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo offers breathtaking top-floor ocean views and the ultimate beachside lifestyle. Just steps from Departure Bay Beach and the popular Drip Coffee shop, you can start your day with a latte and the sound of the waves—or head out for some paddle boarding or kayaking right across the street. The open-concept living space flows seamlessly onto your private balcony, the perfect spot to enjoy stunning sunrises and refreshing ocean breezes. With easy access to the bus route and all nearby amenities, this home combines comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a rental opportunity, this property offers a rare chance to live just steps from the beach in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable locations. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Panoramic Views & High-End Renovation This exceptional condo captures some of Nanaimo’s most spectacular vistas — stretching from the slopes of Mt. Benson across Departure Bay and out to the distant Coastal Mountains. Every detail of this home has been meticulously upgraded, showcasing a full high-end renovation with uncompromising quality. Smooth ceilings, refined finishes, and premium materials establish an elegant, modern atmosphere throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen is a standout, featuring a Miele fridge-freezer, induction cooktop, and Miele range, all seamlessly integrated into custom cabinetry. The living room and primary suite each offer their own fireplaces, creating warmth, ambiance, and an inviting sense of comfort. The spa-inspired ensuite feels like a private retreat, complete with heated floors, a luxurious soaker tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Thoughtful smart upgrades elevate everyday living — including electric skylight shades, an automatic sunshade with wind override, EV charger readiness, and a 2019 heat pump/furnace for year-round efficiency. An elegant entry/laundry area, dedicated media room, wine storage, and additional flexible spaces deliver practicality that matches the home’s elevated style. With 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a spacious family room, and generous parking, this residence offers unmatched luxury, comfort, and convenience. This is truly a home you won’t want to miss. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

This 13,000 sq.ft. lot is the last lot that offers sun exposure, ocean views, and valley views and is perched over the rest of the development adding an element of freedom. The piece of land features private laneway access off of Cottleview Drive and has all city services including natural gas. A level entry home with a walkout basement would work beautifully on this lot. The opportunities are endless to build your dream home. Located in a desirable area of Nanaimo, places like Departure Bay Beach, Stephenson Point, and Piper’s Lagoon Park are all less than a 5-minute drive providing all sorts of activities such as a waterpark, a sports field, tennis courts, cafes, and food trucks. Just a 10-minute drive to the Island Highway to easily access other parts of Nanaimo and destinations across Vancouver Island. Minutes away from BC Ferries and seaplane services, there is convenient access to the Lower Mainland and a number of Gulf Islands. For additional information call or email Travis Briggs PREC* at 250-713-5501 / travis@travisbriggs.ca and video, floor plans with additional photos available at travisbriggs.ca (Measurements and data approximate and should be verified if important.) (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Welcome to Seaside Place in beautiful Departure Bay. Directly across from the beach, this bright and tastefully updated one-bedroom home offers a calm, coastal space in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable seaside neighbourhoods. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz counters, modern lighting, quality flooring, fresh paint in the kitchen and bathroom, and a full suite of BRAND-NEW stainless steel appliances (with a 2022 dishwasher). A standout feature is the NEW in-suite stacking washer and dryer, a rare convenience in this building. Large windows draw in natural light and offer year-round partial ocean views, with an even wider opening through the trees in fall and winter. From the balcony, you can take in the fresh air and views while watching the ferries arrive and depart at the Departure Bay terminal. The home includes a generous living area, a comfortable bedroom, and excellent in-suite storage. Right outside the front door, Departure Bay offers an easy, unhurried rhythm. Drip is steps away for morning coffee, the beach across the road is perfect for quiet walks and ferry-watching, and Brooks Landing is minutes up the hill for everyday essentials. With parks, playgrounds, and shoreline paths close by, it’s a peaceful seaside pocket where convenience and calm naturally meet. The home is vacant and available for quick possession, making the move-in simple and straightforward… a quiet spot to call your own. Measurements by Proper Measure – buyer to verify if deemed important. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Enjoy stunning ocean views from this 1325 sq ft, 2 bed, 2 bath ground-floor condo in Seascape Manor, set on 4 acres of high-bank waterfront overlooking Departure Bay. Picture windows throughout fill the home with light, while a nearly 40’ patio offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or patio gardening. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen, cork floors, and an electric fireplace for cozy evenings. The primary bedroom features a 3 piece bath with level-entry walk-in shower, with the second bath has a 4 pice tub/ shower. Modern Roman-style blinds filter out the early morning sunshine. The building has undergone extensive renovations, including a refreshed pool deck, hot tub, and sauna. A convenient parking stall is included. This home blends space, comfort, and resort-style amenities in a spectacular waterfront setting. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Cottle Creek Estates! This stunning new build offers 3 spacious bedrooms + a versatile den, perfectly blending modern comfort with timeless elegance. The chef-inspired kitchen is a showstopper, featuring top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and dazzling quartz countertops that are sure to impress. Unwind in your luxurious primary suite, complete with a spa-style ensuite boasting floor-to-ceiling tile, a rainfall shower, hot water on demand, freestanding tub, and dual vanity. The living room radiates warmth with a grand 60” fireplace framed by rich oak cabinetry ideal for relaxing evenings. Step outside to enjoy both a charming front deck and a rear patio built for entertaining, with a BBQ hookup, hot tub-ready power and Linley Valley trails at your doorstep. Thoughtful extras like engineered hardwood, EV charger rough-in, and New Home Warranty make this home truly exceptional. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Discover this updated four-bed, three-bath home in the heart of Departure Bay, offering stunning ocean views and an unbeatable location. With just under 2,400 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features gorgeous hardwood flooring and high-end finishes throughout, creating a warm, modern, and timeless feel. Enjoy impressive upgrades including a gas furnace, hot water on demand, air conditioning, and solar panels that help keep monthly utility costs remarkably low. The main living area is bright and inviting, highlighted by an elegant gas fireplace and large windows that frame the coastal scenery. Outside, the property offers RV parking and sits on one of Nanaimo’s most desirable and sought-after streets. You’re just a short walk to Departure Bay Beach and only steps from the Nanaimo Golf Course, the perfect blend of lifestyle, convenience, and luxury. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

This updated home sits on a large lot on a quiet no-thru street just off Departure Bay Road—an ideal location within walking distance to both levels of school and Departure Bay Beach, as well as all central Nanaimo amenities. The bright, sunny kitchen opens into a spacious, open-concept living and dining area that leads out to a large wraparound sundeck with stairs down to the yard below. The backyard is partially fenced and private, offering a great space for kids, pets, or outdoor entertaining. The main level includes three good-sized bedrooms along with the main bathroom. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level provides excellent suite potential with its own bedroom, bathroom, small kitchenette, and a laundry room with direct access to the double car carport. Additional highlights include air conditioning and a gas furnace for year-round comfort. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important. A must-see for anyone looking in the Departure Bay area! all data approximate and should be verified if important. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

This contemporary custom residence combines soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and rich wood flooring in a thoughtfully designed layout. The welcoming living room showcases a cozy gas fireplace, while double French doors extend to a sunlit deck with sweeping views of Mount Benson. Adjacent, the dining area features elegant pendant lighting and direct access to the deck—perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with quartz countertops, premium appliances including a wall oven and induction cooktop, and a stylish chimney hood fan. A highlight of this space is the well-appointed butler’s pantry, offering a second fridge, sink, and additional cabinetry for seamless organization. Also on the main level are a spacious family room, a convenient powder room, a laundry area, and a side entry. A striking open staircase with metal-and-glass railings and vaulted detail leads to the upper floor, where three bedrooms and a full bathroom await. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting panoramic views of Mount Benson, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite with heated tile floors, dual sinks, and a beautifully tiled shower surround. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Welcome to this stunning West Coast wonder. Offering a wide open floor plan & large rooms that take full advantage of the 180 degree ocean views, this home has it all. 2 bedrooms & dens, 2.5 baths – one of which also comes with a view. Every single room on the southeast side of the home has the million dollar view. An upper deck with a retractable awning & a patio below allow for quiet enjoyment of your home & entertaining. The large open concept kitchen has an incredible amount of cabinet and counter space for the chef in the family & the spacious open concept dining/living room ensures no one is left out of any family or social gathering. This home is flooded with natural light – the back and main living area face southeast for maximum natural light – while the large windows serve as frames for the ultimate work of art; Our Nanaimo Harbour, city and Mt Benson views. You don’t have to choose one – you get them all. This is a must see, an absolute slice of retirement heaven! (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

This fully renovated 6 bedroom home offers level entry living and a fully finished walk-out basement, complete with a 2 bedroom legal suite. Situated on a private, park-like .5-acre lot, the backyard is a serene oasis, backing onto forest and overlooking a tranquil stream. This house is an entertainer’s dream with a lovely open concept living space, and gas hookups to the deck (that extends the full length of the house) for your BBQ & fire pit! The stunning feature fireplace, hardwood flooring, 9ft ceilings, and expansive windows throughout complement the main level. Downstairs, you’ll find ample storage space, hot water on demand, suite, and another bedroom that’s perfect for a home office or gym. The suite has a private entrance, laundry, and a massive luxurious shower. Improvements also include newer roof, perimeter drains, and windows throughout. All of this within walking distance to Departure Bay Beach, shopping, and top rated schools—this location truly has it all. (id:57571)

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Hidden away, yet minutes from all of life’s conveniences, experience the tranquility and coastal charm of this newly built home in stunning Rockwood Heights. Crafted by Momentum Design Build, this energy-efficient single-family home offers a thoughtful and spacious floorplan, with ample space for families, hosting guests, relaxing, and working from home. With a walk-in pantry, mudroom, bonus room, and generous crawl space, you’ll never run out of storage; plus, the garage provides additional vaulted space for outdoor recreation equipment and parking for 2 vehicles. Soak up ocean and mountain views through picture windows and from two large south-facing decks, and enjoy living in a parklike setting surrounded by the expansive trail network of Linley Valley and a short drive to Nanaimo’s best beaches. As an owner in a complex of 5 stratified homes, the flexibility of lock-and-leave living allows you to take off on a whim with the peace of mind. PRICE INCLUDES GST (id:57571)