Jim became a licensed REALTOR® in 1993, and has been successfully helping buyers and sellers of residential real estate on Vancouver Island for over 20 years. He has been a fixture in the Nanaimo community for 23 years, and he and his wife Cathie proudly raised their family here. Jim brings his clients a diverse range of knowledge and experience. Prior to entering the world of real estate, he held positions as both a homebuilder and finance manager. He also gained a vast amount of political knowledge, serving as a Director for the BC Liberal Party from 1999–2012.
His passion for politics and real estate is evident as Jim quickly rose through the ranks of the industry in 2006 he was named REALTOR of the Year. He was also integral member of government relations committee for VIREB and BCREA from 2000-2008. Jim was elected as a Director of Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB). He held a seat on the board from 2006-2012, culminating with a one year term as President in 2011-2012 and Past President in 2013. Jim was elected to the British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) board of Directors and went on to serve a President in 2017-2018, Past President 2018-2019.
Rare Eagle Point ocean & mountain view rancher under $750k! This family home has 3 BD, 2BA sprawling over 1,400 sq.ft. Great layout with bedrooms on the left wing, including a spacious primary & walk-in closet, 3-PC BA & a peak of the ocean. A welcoming, grand living & dining room features a cozy fireplace w/brick surround, & access to the back yard ocean & mountain view patio. Adjacent full kitchen has an ocean view window at the sink, lots of workspace & storage, an eating bar & an adjoining den/flex space. A fairly large laundry room has access to the double garage that has a man-door to the outside. Situated on a large, flat & sunny yard with fencing, pergola, concrete fire pit area & room for RV parking. Terrific neighbourhood, next to Groveland Park, walking distance to McGirr & Dover schools, just steps to Invermere & Blueback Beaches, & a short drive to all North Nanaimo amenities including Costco, Woodgrove & grocery stores. Vacant & ready for new owners.
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1982
(Age: 44)
Living Area:
1,482 sq. ft.138 m2
Listing General Location:
Na North Nanaimo, Nanaimo
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2.0
(Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
7,462 sq. ft.693 m2
Kitchens:
1
Taxes:
$5,437.71 /
2025
Construction:
Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Wood
New Construction:
No
Basement:
None
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter, Slab
Roof:
Fibreglass Shingle
Levels:
2
Floor finish:
Basement Slab, Carpet, Linoleum, Mixed, Tile
Total Building Area:
1,853 sq. ft.172 m2
Total Unfinished Area:
371 sq. ft.34.5 m2
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
4
# Main Level Bedrooms:
3
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
0
# Second Level Bathrooms:
0
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
0
# Other Level Bathrooms:
2
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
0
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Living Area Main Floor:
1,482 sq. ft.138 m2
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Living Area 2nd Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Wood Burning
Laundry Features:
In House
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer Connected
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Baseboard, Electric, Wood
Fireplace:
Yes
Dishwasher, Oven/Range Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Data was last updated September 8, 2026 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
169
Avg list price:
$899,000
Min list price:
$339,900
Max list price:
$3,500,000
Avg days on market:
49
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
565
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$415.28
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Na North Nanaimo. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.