Nanaimo Homes with Ocean View

Nanaimo Homes with Ocean View

Welcome to Nanaimo, a picturesque city nestled on the eastern shore of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Nanaimo boasts a vibrant waterfront, lush parks, and a welcoming community. With a rich history dating back to its Indigenous roots, this charming city has evolved into a thriving hub for outdoor enthusiasts, art lovers, and families alike.

Nanaimo is celebrated for its mild climate, making it an ideal location for year-round activities. Whether you’re exploring the scenic Harbourfront Walkway, hiking the trails of Mount Benson, or enjoying a leisurely day at one of the many beaches, the city offers an abundance of recreational opportunities. The local arts scene flourishes with galleries, theaters, and festivals that showcase the talents of the community.

For those seeking a home with an unparalleled view, Nanaimo's real estate market features an impressive selection of ocean-view properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with breathtaking vistas of the Strait of Georgia and the distant Coast Mountains. These homes offer not just a place to live but a lifestyle filled with tranquility and inspiration. Whether you prefer a modern condo overlooking the marina or a charming waterfront cottage, Nanaimo has something to suit every taste and budget.

With its combination of natural beauty, cultural vibrancy, and oceanfront living, Nanaimo is more than just a place to call home; it’s a gateway to a life of adventure and serenity. Discover the magic of Nanaimo today, and find your perfect ocean-view sanctuary!

Newest Nanaimo Homes with Ocean View

$3,700,000
1048804 MLS
RARE NORTH NANAIMO DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! This spectacular 16.9-acre property offers ocean views and a prime Hammond Bay location with R6 zoning supporting high-density townhouse, duplex, single-family and residential development. Access is available from Linley Road off Hammond Bay Road, plus secondary access from Sunny Drive. A previous Development Permit approved 163+ units and extensive work has already been completed, including geotechnical, survey, tree studies, engineering, riparian study, and all supporting reports. Concept plans by an award-winning architect are also available. Set in a beautiful park-like West Coast environment with mature trees, Cottle Creek and Crown Land bordering two sides, this is a truly unique development site. Previous DP has expired and a new permit is required. Walk the property and explore the possibilities. Buyer responsible for its own due diligence with the city before offer. All measurements to be verified if important. Has trail along creek.

200 Linley Rd, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)

$959,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1048663 MLS
Wake up to unparalleled ocean views from this bright and beautifully appointed 2-bedroom plus den condo in the heart of downtown Nanaimo. Framed by expansive windows, the outlook is truly spectacular, with clear vistas across the Georgia Strait to Mount Baker and views of the active and bustling Harbour waterways. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living, this spacious condo offers two generous bedrooms, a versatile den, abundant natural light plus two parking stalls and a storage unit. The building is one of Nanaimo’s most meticulously cared-for buildings of its age, with an impressive selection of amenities including an indoor pool, sauna, workout room and community common room. An incredible location with the marina, waterfront promenade, shopping, dining, entertainment and more all right outside your door. A rare opportunity to enjoy exceptional views, convenience and a truly walkable downtown lifestyle.

154 Promenade Dr Unit ##2301, Nanaimo

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

$2,498,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1048303 MLS
Experience a Nanaimo waterfront setting, where ferries and marine life animate 180-degree views of Departure Bay. Privately positioned on 0.65 acre, this 4431 sq.ft. residence captures the ocean from nearly every room. Vaulted ceilings, exposed trusses, expansive windows, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and mahogany circular staircase create timeless character. The central kitchen offers stone counters, wood cabinetry and a generous island, while glass-railed decks provide exceptional entertaining space. The primary suite enjoys panoramic views, deck access and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite. The lower level features a games room, wet bar, wine cellar, cedar sauna and upgraded separate guest suite with full kitchen and laundry. A spectacular 950 sq.ft. pool room houses a 16' x 35' ionized, chlorine-free indoor pool overlooking the ocean. A private backyard path leads directly to the beach. Minutes from ferries and Nanaimo amenities. All measurements approximate; verify if important.

191 Cilaire Dr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)

$623,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1048077 MLS
Experience true waterfront living in this ground-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the Newcastle building on prestigious Cameron Island. Offering 1,122 sq ft of well-designed space, this home captures the energy and beauty of Nanaimo’s harbour with front-row views of passing boats and vibrant marine activity. Enjoy the sunrise from your private patio - perfect for morning coffees or enjoying local events like summer fireworks and Symphony in the Harbour. From cruise ships to kayaks, there’s always something to take in just beyond your doorstep. Inside, the home features a functional layout with in-suite laundry, while its central location places groceries, shops, and downtown amenities just steps away—making it easy to enjoy a walkable, coastal lifestyle. This home also includes one underground parking stall and a dedicated storage unit for added convenience. All measurements approximate and should be verified if important.

150 Promenade Dr Unit ##110, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

$699,000
1048263 MLS
An exceedingly rare opportunity to build your waterfront dream home on one of North Nanaimo’s most prestigious, established streets. This massive, gently sloping 24,165 sq ft (0.55 acre), serviced, and ready for your custom plans. Avoid the headache of a long-term construction zone and build to an uncompromising standard on a true blank canvas. Experience the best of both worlds: an authentic coastal lifestyle with direct beach access and breathtaking Sunshine Coast views, paired with easy city life. This family-friendly neighbourhood is walking distance to top schools, parks, and beaches, and just a quick drive to all shopping, recreation, and Vancouver Island exploring. Surrounded by high-end estate homes, this premium canvas bypasses the underwhelming quality of older builds, offering long-term stability, & comfort. Your enduring legacy starts here. Positive Geo-Tech Summary Available.

5402 Bayshore Dr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

$1,695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1047283 MLS
Walk-On-Waterfront in Departure Bay. Set along the shores of beautiful Departure Bay this home offers the rare privilege of walk-on-waterfront living - where the ocean is not simply part of the view but part of everyday life. The older 3 bedroom home is totally livable and offers a fairly open floor plan., vaulted ceiling, parquet flooring and a bright kitchen. There are 3 good sized bedrooms, a huge walk-in closet and two 4piece bathrooms. The front patio leads you down to the beach and the lifestyle that goes with it. There is also a funky little 2 bedroom accommodation behind the home with its own laundry and hydro meter. Overall this generous lot and extraordinary waterfront setting offer exciting possibilities for those looking to create their own Nanaimo waterfront retreat. Whether you're looking for a full time residence, a weekend getaway, or an opportunity to reimagine this classic Departure Bay property, this is a location that is increasingly difficult to find.

2640 Randle Rd, Nanaimo

Courtesy of 460 Realty Inc. (NA)

$399,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1046674 MLS
Perched on the top floor, this beautiful one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo offers stunning ocean views and an unbeatable location within walking distance of downtown Nanaimo. The spacious primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat featuring beautiful ocean views and a private ensuite. The well-appointed kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, while in-suite laundry adds everyday convenience. The unit also includes one dedicated underground parking stall with access to an EV charger. Enjoy the best of Nanaimo right at your doorstep, with downtown amenities, restaurants, shops, and entertainment just steps away. The Hullo fast passenger ferry terminal, Helijet, and float plane terminals are all within approximately five minutes, making travel to Vancouver quick and convenient. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a convenient urban retreat, or an investment opportunity, this condo offers comfort, convenience, and exceptional accessibility.

119 Haliburton St Unit ##503, Nanaimo

Courtesy of REMAX Ocean Pacific (Crtny)

$4,900,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1046989 MLS
Rare Ocean front development opportunity. This extraordinary 102-acre ocean front property offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and investment potential. The proposed seven-lot subdivision is in the final stage of approval, with the option to retain approximately 38 acres for personal use to create a further 5 lot subdivision. This creates an outstanding opportunity and a legacy property. Featuring a diverse landscape of sun-drenched meadows, mature forested areas, ponds, creeks, sandstone outcroppings, and select ocean frontage, creating a truly remarkable West Coast environment.. This one-of-a-kind offering presents an exceptional opportunity to create a very desirable investment opportunity or build a private residence immersed in nature. Zoned A2, the property boasts varied topography and significant potential for a range of agricultural or lifestyle uses. The land is well-serviced with 8 wells. An access road is already in place to support development.

3850 Yellow Point Rd, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty LD

$899,000
1044492 MLS
Rare 0.78-acre walk-on waterfront building lot in prestigious North Nanaimo. This fully serviced property offers spectacular west-facing ocean views across the Salish Sea to the Coastal Mountains, incredible sunsets, and an exceptional opportunity to build your custom dream home. Generous building envelopes allow for a custom residence plus a coach house or carriage home, subject to geotechnical setbacks and municipal approvals. A building scheme is in place, and a comprehensive geotechnical report has been completed by Lewkowich Geotechnical Engineering Ltd. No GST applies. Surrounded by executive homes and located close to top-rated schools, shopping, parks, and transit, with nearby public stair access to the beach for kayaking, paddleboarding, beachcombing, or a scenic shoreline walk toward Lantzville. A rare opportunity to build your dream waterfront lifestyle in one of North Nanaimo's most desirable neighbourhoods. (All info / data to be verified if important.)

6069 Breonna Dr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$799,000
1046414 MLS
HI BANK WATERFRONT PROPERTY SITUATED IN CILAIRE. GREAT VIEWS OVER LOOKING DEPARTURE BAY, AND THE FERRIES. FULL INFO PACKAGE AVAILABLE

7 White Eagle Terr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Island Pacific Realty Ltd.

$479,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1044515 MLS
Prime waterfront location! Welcome to Unit 804 at Harbour Towers, a spacious top-floor unit offering exceptional views, updates, and an unbeatable 55+ seaside lifestyle. This fully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo is truly turn-key, featuring beautiful crown moldings, an updated kitchen, and stunning flooring. Enjoy unobstructed views across Newcastle Channel from the fully enclosed sunroom off the kitchen, plus beautiful Mount Benson views from the bright open-concept living and dining area. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with a convenient 2-piece ensuite in the primary. Additional features include in-suite laundry and an oversized storage closet. Located in a well-maintained concrete building, you’re just steps from the seawall, Nanaimo Yacht Club, transit, downtown amenities, Departure Bay ferries, Hullo passenger ferries, and seaplane services. Data and measurements are approximate, must be verified if important.

33 Mt. Benson St Unit ##804, Nanaimo

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

$850,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1043997 MLS
Welcome to Pacifica, one of Nanaimo’s most well known concrete waterfront residences. Ideally positioned just steps from the downtown seawall & Swy-a-Lana Lagoon, offering easy access to shopping, dining, the hullo ferry, & more. This 2 bed,2 bath condo offers 1159 sqft of living space w/ a bright, open-concept design. Hardwood flooring runs through the main living area, complemented by a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, a functional island, & a breakfast bar w/ additional workspace & storage. The living room is anchored by a gas fireplace w/ a striking stone surround, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. Step out onto the large covered deck to enjoy unobstructed 180-degree views of Nanaimo’s inner harbour, an ideal space for outdoor seating, planters, & taking in the ocean air & active harbour year round. The primary bedrm includes a walk-in closet & a 4-piece ensuite. Additional features include in-suite laundry, a storage locker, & 1 parking stall.Data approx.

38 Front St Unit ##1106, Nanaimo

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

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