Rancher Properties for Sale in Nanaimo

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House for sale: 580 Rosehill St, Nanaimo

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$1,100,000

580 Rosehill St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9S 1E6

3 beds
1 baths
9 days

Shovel-ready multifamily development opportunity in the heart of Nanaimo. This R8-zoned property allows for medium-density residential use, with potential for over 20 units at its highest and best use. The site currently has an approved Development Permit (#130400) in place for a 13-unit project

House for sale: 5121 Carriage Dr, Nanaimo

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$799,900

5121 Carriage Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9V 1H4

3 beds
2 baths
12 days

5121 Carriage Drive is a well-maintained 1,697 sq. ft. rancher in a highly sought-after North Nanaimo neighborhood, offering comfort, convenience, and nice ocean views. Just a short walk to beach access, this 3-bed, 2-bath home offers flexibly, as the 3rd bedroom could be a great office.

House for sale: 6294 Invermere Rd, Nanaimo

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$990,000

6294 Invermere Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9V 1K9

3 beds
2 baths
1 day

Ocean View Rancher in North Nanaimo welcome to 6294 Invermere Road to this 1882 square foot Rancher, Custom Built by Dennis Gautier, this well-designed home shows pride of ownership throughout with recent updates. Entry is a large level patio, inside the large living room offers vaulted ceilings

Dave Thompson,Re/max Of NanaimoListed by: Dave Thompson,Re/max Of Nanaimo
House for sale: 820 Beaufort Dr, Nanaimo

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$639,900

820 Beaufort Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9S 2C6

3 beds
1 baths
9 days

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom rancher offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and modern upgrades. Backing onto a serene park in the sought-after hospital area, this home provides a peaceful setting while keeping you close to everything you need. Recent updates include

Jacob Laberge,Real Broker B.c. Ltd.Listed by: Jacob Laberge,Real Broker B.c. Ltd.
House for sale: 5343 Catalina Dr, Nanaimo

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$749,000

5343 Catalina Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9V 1H1

3 beds
2 baths
3 days

OCEANVIEW RANCHER - an exceptional property in Nanaimo's desirable North Nanaimo neighborhood. This 3 bed/ 2 bath home offers a prime opportunity to renovate your dream home in a community known for its coastal charm and proximity to the ocean. This home features expansive windows that frame

House for sale: 1703 Northfield Rd, Nanaimo

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$589,000

1703 Northfield Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9S 3B1

3 beds
1 baths
40 days

Welcome to 1703 Northfield Road where you will find this very affordable rancher siting on large lot, the lot is 8170 Sq/ft zoned R5 fully fenced, the home is a level rancher offering Living room, Dining Room Kitchen, a four piece bathroom, the primary bedroom, a second bedroom and the third

Dave Thompson,Re/max Of NanaimoListed by: Dave Thompson,Re/max Of Nanaimo
House for sale: 6248 McGirr Rd, Nanaimo

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$984,900

6248 Mcgirr Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9V 1C3

4 beds
2 baths
17 days

Discover unmatched potential in this sprawling ocean-view rancher on a landscaped corner lot across from McGirr Community Park in North Nanaimo. Offering over 2,300 sqft of single-level living, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is competitively priced—an opportunity for a buyer with vision

Buddy Mcrae,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)Listed by: Buddy Mcrae,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
House for sale: 190 Strickland St, Nanaimo

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$529,900

190 Strickland St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 4S2

3 beds
1 baths
15 days

Cute as a button! This well maintained mid century rancher is a perfect starter or retirement home! Wheelchair accessible and lots of updates have been done while maintaining the aesthectic of the architecture! Updates including newer windows, R60 insulation, 9 year old roof (30 yr warranty

Lori Brothers,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)Listed by: Lori Brothers,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
House for sale: 931 Dufferin St, Nanaimo

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$590,000

931 Dufferin St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9D 2B4

2 beds
1 baths
50 days

For more information, please click Brochure button. Perfect as a starter home or someone looking to simplify & downsize, this charming, bright 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Rancher in the heart of Nanaimo and is ready for a new owner. This home is move-in ready, energy-efficient, and designed to

Darya Pfund,Easy List RealtyListed by: Darya Pfund,Easy List Realty
Row / Townhouse for sale: 5965 Blairmore Pl, Nanaimo

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$659,900

5965 Blairmore Pl, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 6P6

2 beds
2 baths
11 days

As the City moves to smaller lot sizes, fewer patio homes come on the market. This is your chance to secure a stand alone rancher style townhome in a great location in North Nanaimo. Blairmore Estates offers residents a peaceful setting which is why these rarely become available. The 12'

House for sale: 5981 Breonna Dr, Nanaimo

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$845,000

5981 Breonna Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9V 1E8

3 beds
2 baths
11 days

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1,721 sq. ft. rancher, thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality. This bright and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features updated windows that fill the space with natural light, elegant oak hardwood floors, and two cozy gas fireplaces.

House for sale: 892 Brookfield Dr, Nanaimo

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$750,000

892 Brookfield Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6P4

3 beds
2 baths
9 days

Charming 3-Bed, 2-Bath Rancher in Oak Hills! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rancher is perfectly located in Oak Hills, just a short walk to Colliery Dam Park with scenic trails and an off-leash dog park. Inside, enjoy a bright, functional layout with spacious living areas.

House for sale: 5378 Rutherford Rd, Nanaimo

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$1,029,900

5378 Rutherford Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 5N9

2 beds
2 baths
38 days

Calling all developers! This oceanview gem in Rutherford is a game-changer. Newly rezoned to R6, this half-acre lot could be your next big project. Imagine up to seven stylish OCEANVIEW townhomes in this prime location! But wait, there's more – the existing rancher is a cozy 1,300 sq

House for sale: 909 Brookfield Pl, Nanaimo

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$729,000

909 Brookfield Pl, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6P4

3 beds
2 baths
36 days

Welcome to this remarkable 3-bed/2-bath rancher nestled in a serene and quiet cul-de-sac, offering the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated on a large lot of over 12,000 sq ft, this property provides ample space for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts.

Sherdan White,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)Listed by: Sherdan White,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
House for sale: 2342 Pheasant Terr, Nanaimo

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$819,900

2342 Pheasant Terr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 3P6

3 beds
2 baths
23 days

Lots of updates have been done to this lovely rancher in Diver's Lake. Offering a bright and open great room with cozy gas fireplace. The hardwood floors almost extend throughout! There are 3 generous bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms plus a separate laundry/storage area. Natural gas heat

Larry Qiu,Re/max Of NanaimoListed by: Larry Qiu,Re/max Of Nanaimo
House for sale: 1744 Harvest Pl, Nanaimo

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$849,000

1744 Harvest Pl, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9X 1X4

3 beds
2 baths
25 days

Welcome to your dream Rancher in Country Hills Estates! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, quality, and charm. This well-maintained 1,577 sq. ft. home features open concept living, 9’ ceilings with crown moulding, and engineered hardwood floors throughout.

Mike Phillips,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)Listed by: Mike Phillips,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)
House for sale: 1648 Canin Rd, Nanaimo

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$999,900

1648 Canin Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9X 1M5

3 beds
2 baths
67 days

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom rancher on a large .50 acre lot! Featuring mountain views and a large 36 x 20 detached shop located in the highly sought after Cedar by the Sea. Inside you'll discover a warm and inviting living room with vaulted

House for sale: 2645 Randle Rd, Nanaimo

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$949,000

2645 Randle Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9S 3X3

3 beds
3 baths
52 days

Nestled in picturesque Departure Bay, this 2-bed, 2-bath OCEAN VIEW RANCHER blends comfort w/ functionality. The attached STUDIO SUITE w/ kitchenette & bathroom is ideal for guests/extra living space. Enjoy coffee in the cozy eating nook, or relax on the spacious deck; both perfect for enjoying

Ania Young,Re/max Anchor Realty (qu)Listed by: Ania Young,Re/max Anchor Realty (qu)
House for sale: 4080 Salal Dr, Nanaimo

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$729,900

4080 Salal Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 5J7

3 beds
2 baths
31 days

Enjoy the quiet, nature-filled surroundings, with walking trails and Long Lake just steps away. Set on a large 0.2-acre lot, this updated 3-bed, 2-bath rancher offers plenty of storage, a fenced yard with beautiful gardens, and a spacious patio perfect for entertaining. Whether you're looking

House for sale: 2445 Godfrey Rd, Nanaimo

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$2,249,000

2445 Godfrey Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9X 1E6

5 beds
3 baths
136 days

This spectacular 20+ acre property with lake frontage features a custom-built 2,342 sq. ft. 3-bedroom rancher, designed for wheelchair accessibility, complete with an attached 2-car garage. Enjoy the tranquil setting with a beautiful stream running behind the house. The estate also includes

Jamie Kolk,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty LdListed by: Jamie Kolk,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty Ld
House for sale: 2682 Labieux Rd, Nanaimo

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$845,000

2682 Labieux Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 3N4

3 beds
2 baths
31 days

This well-maintained rancher features two large family rooms, three comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering plenty of room for family and guests. The detached large two-bay garage and workshop provide the ideal space for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. There's also plenty of

House for sale: 4370 Glencraig Dr, Nanaimo

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$729,900

4370 Glencraig Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 5S3

3 beds
2 baths
7 days

Well-maintained rancher tucked away in the highly sought-after Uplands neighbourhood. This charming 3 bed, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of functionality, comfort, and potential—ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or those looking to downsize into single-level living. Step

Listed by: Nicole Hindman,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
House for sale: 1624 Hosanna Way, Nanaimo

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$929,000

1624 Hosanna Way, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9X 0B2

3 beds
2 baths
58 days

Coming Soon! Marban Construction and Design is excited to offer another sought after Rancher located in the community of Chase River. The home offers 1535 sqft. of high quality finished living space that includes 3 beds, 2 baths, walk in pantry, 9 ft ceilings throughout with coffered 10 ft

Tony Smith,Re/max Of NanaimoListed by: Tony Smith,Re/max Of Nanaimo
House for sale: 4505 Woodwinds Cres, Nanaimo

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$789,900

4505 Woodwinds Cres, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 4R3

3 beds
2 baths
7 days

Updated 3 Bedroom Rancher located in popular Sunshine Ridge. Here is a fantastic opportunity to own this level entry home that has been updated to maximize energy efficiency and function. Features include an all new kitchen with granite counter tops, new appliances, laminate flooring, lighting

Rick Horsland,Re/max Of NanaimoListed by: Rick Horsland,Re/max Of Nanaimo
House for sale: 2164 Salmon Rd, Nanaimo

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$799,000

2164 Salmon Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6J2

3 beds
2 baths
31 days

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom rancher in the desirable Westwood Lake area of Nanaimo! This home features 9-foot ceilings, wide interior wooden doors, and large windows that create a bright, airy atmosphere. The open-concept design is perfect for entertaining, with a spacious living room

Grace Easthom,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)Listed by: Grace Easthom,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
House for sale: 3434 Uplands Dr, Nanaimo

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$859,900

3434 Uplands Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 2T5

3 beds
2 baths
29 days

Set on a 9856sf flat, fenced and private lot, this 1752sf rancher offers you a rare 4 bay, 948sf attached garage. With deep, extra parking for boats or RVs, plus side by side double garages, you have room for all of your hobbies/storage requirements; one area is currently used as a media room

House for sale: 2730 Cedar Heights Cres SW, Nanaimo

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$1,650,000

2730 Cedar Heights Cres Sw, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9X 1N9

4 beds
5 baths
58 days

PRIVATE ESTATE on 5 ACRES includes 2 Rancher homes + Guest Cottage/Studio + 2 SHOPS and more; in all, nearly 5000 sq ft of living space! Homes are each 2 bed/2 bath with plenty of deck and patio space to relax. The fully serviced detached shop includes 10ft ceilings, 200 amp service, an office,

Jim Johnson,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)Listed by: Jim Johnson,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)
House for sale: 720 McBride Pl, Nanaimo

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$670,000

720 Mcbride Pl, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6H3

3 beds
1 baths
11 days

Charming Rancher on a Quiet Cul-De-Sac, this appealing 3 bedroom home has many upgrades that will delight First Time Home Buyers, Families, Investors and Retirees. The front is South-Facing and brightens the open plan kitchen/living/dining in natural light through updated Vinyl Windows. Fridge

House for sale: 3667/3663 Allsop Rd, Nanaimo

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$1,399,900

3667/3663 Allsop Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6X3

4 beds
4 baths
78 days

Two homes on 5 acres in North Jingle Pot 5 less than 5 minutes to North Nanaimo. A rare offering this property features a full useable 5 acres with a 3 bedroom 2 bath home and a 2 bed 2 bath 8 year old home. The 2 bedroom home is separately with its own driveway, septic, water and is still

Phillip Gonyer,460 Realty Inc. (na)Listed by: Phillip Gonyer,460 Realty Inc. (na)
House for sale: 351 Milton St, Nanaimo

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$748,800

351 Milton St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 2K8

3 beds
1 baths
8 days

Old City character at its finest! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath rancher is set in the heart of the Old City, a block of ocean view homes. Many vintage features such as gorgeous trim details, transom doors, and stained glass window have been adoringly maintained. Thoughtful updates include

Manufactured Home for sale: 3850 Mimosa Dr, Nanaimo

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$549,000

3850 Mimosa Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 6B9

2 beds
2 baths
17 days

Welcome home to Deerwood Place Estates; Nanaimo's only Five-Star 55+ gated community. Situated on an oversized pie shaped plot surrounded by shade trees, you will enjoy this very well maintained 2006 Island West Industries Dogwood model rancher. Boasting 2 separate bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms,

Peter Sterczyk,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)Listed by: Peter Sterczyk,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)
House for sale: 1941 Jingle Pot Rd, Nanaimo

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$829,000

1941 Jingle Pot Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 6H7

4 beds
3 baths
18 days

This beautifully well maintained 2,500+ sq. ft. rancher offers spacious, wheelchair-accessible living with a two-bedroom in-law suite featuring separate entrance and its own laundry on nearly half an acre of low-maintenance land. Open-concept layout features a bright kitchen, living, dining,

Xu Sun,Exp Realty (na)Listed by: Xu Sun,Exp Realty (na)
Duplex for sale: 5516 Godfrey Rd, Nanaimo

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$649,900

5516 Godfrey Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 2J3

3 beds
2 baths
4 days

Set on a quiet, private lane in Pleasant Valley, close to a school, parks, and bus routes, this immaculate 3 bedroom, half duplex/rancher features everything you need in an easy-to-access home. With a fenced, flat lot, you have gardens, lawn, tons of parking, and room for kids/grandkids to

House for sale: 3729 Cavendish Blvd, Nanaimo

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$850,000

3729 Cavendish Blvd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 6P7

3 beds
2 baths
18 days

This charming 2-bedroom + den rancher is situated on a spacious 0.21-acre corner lot, offering over 1,400 sqft. of meticulously maintained living space. Freshly painted inside, the home is both inviting and bright, with an abundance of natural light that highlights the beautiful hardwood floors

House for sale: 1357 Fielding Rd, Nanaimo

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$824,900

1357 Fielding Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9X 1K8

4 beds
2 baths
178 days

Amazing 3 (or 4) bedroom, 2 bath rancher on a large lot! This home has been completely renovated and shows like new! Offering very high end finishing throughout, including a brand new, feature-filled kitchen with high end appliances and hidden features. The east facing home focuses on the

Todd Sanderson,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)Listed by: Todd Sanderson,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
House for sale: 3197 Englewood Dr, Nanaimo

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$1,395,000

3197 Englewood Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 7B8

4 beds
2 baths
18 days

Nestled on 2.77 acres, this stunning 2,270 SqFt rancher offers space, style, and comfort. The open-concept design features vaulted ceilings, multiple skylights, and a propane fireplace with a stone surround. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and backsplash, four stainless appliances,

Joan Miller,Re/max Of NanaimoListed by: Joan Miller,Re/max Of Nanaimo
House for sale: 419 Nottingham Dr, Nanaimo

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$849,000

419 Nottingham Dr, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 4T1

3 beds
2 baths
2 days

Welcome to one of Departure Bay’s most coveted neighbourhoods, Sherwood Forest. This charming 3-bed, 2-bath rancher is nestled in a serene setting, close to the picturesque walking trails of Linley Valley & just a short drive to Departure Bay beach. Discover a meticulously maintained

Tamika Moretti,Re/max Of NanaimoListed by: Tamika Moretti,Re/max Of Nanaimo
House for sale: 403 Watfield Ave, Nanaimo

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$729,900

403 Watfield Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3P6

3 beds
2 baths
22 days

3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rancher offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to discover a spacious and functional layout, featuring a bright living area, a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry, and a generous dining space with access to the backyard. The primary bedroom

Karelyn Campbell,One Percent Realty Ltd.Listed by: Karelyn Campbell,One Percent Realty Ltd.
House for sale: 415 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo

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$739,900

415 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 3M2

3 beds
2 baths
66 days

Two homes. One lot. Two fenced yards. One amazing opportunity! Presenting a rare investment or multi-generational living property in Nanaimo’s sought-after University District. This listing features a charming 2-bed, 1-bath rancher (1959) and a modern 1-bed, 1-bath carriage home (2015),

Row / Townhouse for sale: 18 2458 Labieux Rd, Nanaimo

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$499,000

18 2458 Labieux Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 3M6

2 beds
2 baths
5 days

Welcome to Autumn Woods - A centrally located and well maintained patio home community in the heart of Nanaimo. This attractive, move-in ready rancher offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 986 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space, ideal for anyone looking to downsize or enjoy low-maintenance

Listed by: Nicole Hindman,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
House for sale: 1865 William Quinn Way, Nanaimo

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$949,900

1865 William Quinn Way, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9X 0B1

3 beds
2 baths
8 days

Welcome home to this bright, sun-drenched, south-facing custom 3-bed, 2-bath rancher in the heart of Cedar! Thoughtfully designed with unique features, this home boasts imported Spanish tiles, a massive Caesarstone kitchen island perfect for entertaining, and an energy-efficient free-standing

Dan Morris,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)Listed by: Dan Morris,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
House for sale: 3560 Wassell Way, Nanaimo

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$629,900

3560 Wassell Way, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 4S6

3 beds
2 baths
11 days

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rancher in the sought-after Departure Bay area! This bright and inviting home offers plenty of natural light, a spacious garage, and a well-cared-for lawn and yard, complete with a dedicated gardening area featuring three established

House for sale: 340 Stephens Rd, Gabriola Island

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$569,000

340 Stephens Rd, Gabriola Island, British Columbia V0R 1X2

2 beds
1 baths
10 days

For more information, please click Brochure button. This lovely, south-facing 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 986 sqft rancher is centrally located close to the village core, ferry, farmer's market, and for gardeners, the Gabriola Commons allotment plots. With the house set on the back of the property,

Darya Pfund,Easy List RealtyListed by: Darya Pfund,Easy List Realty
House for sale: 1687 Benham Rd, Cassidy

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$850,000

1687 Benham Rd, Cassidy, British Columbia V9G 1J8

3 beds
2 baths
25 days

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and functionality with this three-bedroom, two-bathroom rancher set on a flat, one-acre lot. Designed with an open-concept layout, the home features both a living room and a separate family room, offering plenty of space for relaxation and entertaining.

House for sale: 50 5251 Island Hwy W, Qualicum Beach

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$715,000

50 5251 Island Hwy W, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia V9K 2C1

3 beds
2 baths
51 days

Are you looking for an excellent rental investment where short term rentals are allowed or a home away from home? You can have both with this walk on waterfront, beachside home at Qualicum Landing. Offering a Cape Cod design, this meticulously maintained 1500 sqft, 3 bdrm, 2 full bath rancher

Lot 37 Chelsea Pl, Nanoose Bay

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$569,000

Lot 37 Chelsea Pl, Nanoose Bay, British Columbia V9P 9G5

0 beds
0 baths
9 days

Fabulous Fairwinds Golf Course Building Lot! If you're looking for the perfect place to build your new dream home, look no further than this exceptional .36 acre treed lot overlooking the 12th fairway of Fairwinds world-class Golf Course in beautiful Nanoose Bay on the sunny mid-eastern coast

Row / Townhouse for sale: 68 1051 RESORT Dr, Parksville

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$499,900

68 1051 Resort Dr, Parksville, British Columbia V9T 4V5

2 beds
1 baths
57 days

Welcome to Beautiful Beach Acres. This forest cabin has everything you could want in a beachside Vacation Home on Vancouver Island. Features include, stand alone rancher style unit, open concept Kitchen, dining, living area, 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, this home is ideal to spend your summers

House for sale: 6954 Seaside Terr, Lantzville

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$1,293,000

6954 Seaside Terr, Lantzville, British Columbia V0R 2H0

3 beds
2 baths
70 days

Priced Below Assessment – Executive Rancher in Prestigious Lower Lantzville! Discover this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom executive rancher, offering nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of main-level living in sought-after Lower Lantzville. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped 0.498-acre lot, this home

Jamie Odgers,Re/max Of NanaimoListed by: Jamie Odgers,Re/max Of Nanaimo
House for sale: 47 Captain Morgans Blvd, Protection Island

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$639,000

47 Captain Morgans Blvd, Protection Island, British Columbia V9R 6R1

2 beds
2 baths
33 days

Are you looking to downsize,or ready to enjoy a quieter pace of life? This well maintained custom built 2 bed 2 bath rancher on beautiful Protection Island could be the perfect escape you've been dreaming of. Set amongst trees & backing onto parkland, enjoy the convenience of one level living,

Jane Garcia,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)Listed by: Jane Garcia,Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
House for sale: 7500 Forest Turn Rd, Lantzville

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$799,900

7500 Forest Turn Rd, Lantzville, British Columbia V0R 2H0

2 beds
2 baths
36 days

Welcome home to 7500 Forest Turn! BRAND NEW ROOF MARCH 2025! Located just minutes from all the amenities of North Nanaimo AND Lantzville, this stunning 2 bed, 2 bath rancher has been beautifully updated with an interior that shows like brand new. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home

Josh Higgins,Re/max Of NanaimoListed by: Josh Higgins,Re/max Of Nanaimo

Understanding the Appeal of Rancher Homes in Nanaimo

Nanaimo, a picturesque city on Vancouver Island, offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, making it an attractive destination for home buyers, investors, and seasonal cottage seekers. Among the various housing options available, rancher homes stand out for their single-story design, accessibility, and charm. This article delves into the nuances of purchasing a rancher in Nanaimo, covering zoning, resale potential, lifestyle appeal, and seasonal market trends.

Zoning Considerations for Rancher Homes

When considering a rancher home in Nanaimo, understanding zoning regulations is crucial. The city is divided into various zones, each with specific regulations that dictate land use, building size, and property modifications. For instance, areas like Rural Nanaimo offer larger lots with more flexibility for expansions or additional structures, making them ideal for buyers seeking privacy and space.

Conversely, neighborhoods such as Uplands and Jingle Pot are more suburban, with zoning laws that may restrict certain types of developments. It's essential to consult with a local real estate expert to navigate these regulations effectively and ensure your rancher home meets your long-term needs.

Resale Potential of Rancher Homes

Rancher homes in Nanaimo have consistently shown strong resale potential due to their broad appeal. Their single-story layout is particularly attractive to retirees and families with young children, offering ease of access and safety. Additionally, the demand for rancher homes often outpaces supply, especially in sought-after areas like Laguna Way and Brannen Lake.

Investors should consider the long-term appreciation potential of these properties. The ongoing development and infrastructure improvements in Nanaimo, such as those near Nanaimo University, contribute to the increasing value of real estate in the area. A well-maintained rancher in a prime location can yield significant returns over time.

Lifestyle Appeal of Rancher Living

Rancher homes offer a unique lifestyle appeal that resonates with a diverse range of buyers. The open floor plans and single-level living spaces promote a sense of community and connectivity within the home. This design is particularly beneficial for those who enjoy entertaining or have mobility concerns.

Moreover, the proximity to natural attractions and urban conveniences enhances the lifestyle appeal of rancher homes in Nanaimo. For instance, properties along Promenade Drive offer stunning waterfront views and easy access to downtown amenities. Similarly, homes in Nanaimo Pacifica provide a tranquil setting with the convenience of nearby shopping and dining options.

Seasonal Market Trends

The real estate market in Nanaimo experiences seasonal fluctuations that can impact the buying and selling of rancher homes. Typically, the spring and summer months see increased activity, with more listings and higher competition among buyers. This period is ideal for sellers looking to capitalize on the heightened demand.

However, savvy buyers can find opportunities during the fall and winter months when the market tends to slow down. During these times, there may be less competition, and sellers might be more willing to negotiate on price. Areas like Uplands Drive often have hidden gems that become available during the off-peak seasons.

Understanding these seasonal trends can help buyers and investors make informed decisions and potentially secure a rancher home at a more favorable price.

Final Thoughts

Purchasing a rancher home in Nanaimo offers a blend of lifestyle benefits, investment potential, and community appeal. Whether you're drawn to the serene landscapes of Coast Realty or the vibrant neighborhoods near Nanaimo University, understanding the local market dynamics and zoning regulations is key to making a sound investment. By leveraging the expertise of a seasoned real estate advisor, you can navigate the complexities of the Nanaimo real estate market and find the perfect rancher home to suit your needs.