Welcome to the Kennedy Effect. Perched in Nanaimo’s Old City Quarter, this fully renovated 2 bed, 2 bath character home offers sweeping ocean, downtown, and mountain views stretching to the Sunshine Coast. Loaded with value and future equity potential, this cozy yet flexible home blends charm with opportunity.
The bright, open main floor features large windows, a versatile bedroom/den, a luxe 4-piece bath with clawfoot tub, and a welcoming kitchen perfect for intimate gatherings. Step onto the expansive deck to enjoy harbour activity, ferries, cruise ships, sunsets, and coastal views.
Upstairs is a custom primary suite with walk-through closet, spacious ensuite, and stunning outlooks. The finished lower level offers creative potential - ideal for family use, studio, yoga space, or future suite.
A massive 4-car garage, lane access, and R14 zoning allow for a laneway home or garage suite. Oceanview living with exceptional upside in a rapidly evolving neighbourhood!
General Info:
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1930
(Age: 96)
Living Area:
1,753 sq. ft. 163 m2
Listing General Location:
Na Old City, Nanaimo
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2.0
(Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
4,702 sq. ft. 437 m2
Lot Details:
33 x 142
Kitchens:
1
Home Style:
Character
Taxes:
$4,691.49 /
2025
Additional Info:
Building Features:
Transit Nearby
Construction:
Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Vinyl Siding
New Construction:
No
Basement:
Finished, Full
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Levels:
4
Floor finish:
Carpet, Hardwood
Total Building Area:
2,709 sq. ft. 252 m2
Total Unfinished Area:
956 sq. ft. 88.8 m2
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
2
# Main Level Bedrooms:
1
# Second Level Bedrooms:
1
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
# Second Level Bathrooms:
1
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
0
# Other Level Bathrooms:
0
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
0
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
550 sq. ft. 51.1 m2
Living Area Main Floor:
839 sq. ft. 77.9 m2
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft. 0 m2
Living Area 2nd Floor:
363 sq. ft. 33.7 m2
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft. 0 m2
Fireplaces:
0
Laundry Features:
In House
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer To Lot
Cooling:
Air Conditioning
Heating:
Heat Pump
Fireplace:
No
More Info Available:
Pending Date:
Feb 20, 2026
Date Sold:
Mar 16, 2026
Appliances Included:
Dishwasher, Dryer, F/S/W/D, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features:
Dining/Living Combo
Exterior Features:
Balcony/Deck, Garden, Low Maintenance Yard
View:
City, Mountain(s), Ocean
Entry Location:
Main Level
Rent Allowed:
Unrestricted
Room Information:
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Kitchen
12'4" 3.76 m × 11'10" 3.61 m
Main Floor
Living Room
15'11" 4.85 m × 12'11" 3.94 m
Main Floor
Dining/Living Combo
12'4" 3.76 m × 7'6" 2.29 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
11'5" 3.48 m × 10'6" 3.20 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom - Primary
14'5" 4.39 m × 11'4" 3.45 m
Lower Level
Garage
40'2" 12.20 m × 21'9" 6.63 m
Lower Level
Rec Room
23'8" 7.21 m × 21'1" 6.43 m
Bathrooms:
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
10'4" x 11'6" 4-Piece
2nd Floor
Yes
4
6'1" x 13'3" 4-Piece
Financial Info:
Financing Notes:
3.5% on 1st $100,000 & 1.5% on balance if initial physical introduction, otherwise 25% of the same.
Assessed:
702000.0
Assessment year:
2026
Legal Info:
Jurisdiction name:
City of Nanaimo
Legal Description:
THE SOUTHERLY 1/2 OF SECTION C, LOT 9, BLOCK J, SECTION 1, NANAIMO DISTRICT, PLAN 584
Zoning:
RS-1
Other Details:
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
0
Number of 4 piece baths:
1
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
1
Occupancy:
Vacant
Property Condition:
Resale
Land Info:
Exposure / Faces:
West
Layout:
Main Level Entry with Upper Level(s)
Lot Site Features:
Central Location, Landscaped, Shopping Nearby, Southern Exposure
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
4
Garage:
Yes
Parking Features:
Garage Quad+, RV Access/Parking
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Listing Info:
Date Listed:
Jan 26, 2026