Nanoose Bay Real Estate

Nanoose Bay Real Estate

Welcome to Nanoose Bay, a hidden gem nestled on the stunning eastern coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Located within the scenic Parksville-Qualicum area, this charming community offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere.

Surrounded by lush forests and breathtaking ocean views, Nanoose Bay is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. With its picturesque waterfront, residents and visitors alike can enjoy a myriad of outdoor activities, from kayaking and paddleboarding to hiking the numerous trails that meander through the nearby parks and natural reserves. The area's mild climate allows for year-round exploration, making it a perfect destination for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

The community of Nanoose Bay is known for its friendly residents and vibrant local culture. Here, you’ll find a delightful mix of artisanal shops, cozy cafes, and farm-to-table dining options that showcase the region's rich agricultural heritage. The local farmers’ market is a must-visit, offering fresh produce, handmade crafts, and a taste of the island’s culinary delights.

For families, Nanoose Bay boasts excellent schools and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to raise children. With its proximity to larger towns like Parksville and Qualicum Beach, residents enjoy the tranquility of a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban amenities.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, a place to raise a family, or an investment opportunity, Nanoose Bay offers an enchanting blend of coastal charm and natural beauty. Discover your dream home in this idyllic community today!

Newest Listings in Nanoose Bay

$6,249,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1049017 MLS
Set on a private 0.76-acre oceanfront lot in Oak Point Estates, Nanoose Bay, this contemporary coastal residence captures sweeping views of the Strait of Georgia and Coastal Mountains with seamless indoor-outdoor living. The home features ceilings as high as 15-feet, a statement fireplace, and walls of glass opening to expansive oceanfront patios. A chef’s kitchen with a large quartz island is designed for entertaining. The primary suite offers stunning sea views, a dressing area, and spa-inspired ensuite. An ocean-view den and laundry complete the main floor. Downstairs includes two bedrooms with ensuites, gym space, and a high-end private theatre. A self-contained one-bedroom suite above one of two double garages provides luxury accommodation. Triple multi-zoned heat pumps, solar hot water, and a propane generator ensure year-round comfort and efficiency. Located near Qualicum Beach Airport, Nanaimo's BC Ferries and HeliJet services for convenient travel .

1724 Oak Leaf Dr, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of Royal LePage Island Living (QU)

$3,180,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1049009 MLS
This extraordinary Nanoose Bay waterfront property presents an exceptional 1.04-acre setting—an extraordinary canvas for a future signature estate. Elevated above the shoreline & framed by mature coastal trees, the land captures the essence of West Coast luxury: privacy, scale, and dramatic beauty. The property reveals a rare combination of rocky ocean frontage, sweeping views across the water, & a tranquil sense of separation that is increasingly difficult to find. From this commanding position, a world-class custom mansion could be designed to maximize sun, scenery, and seamless indoor-outdoor living, w/ expansive terraces, floor-to-ceiling glass, and overlooking the coastline. The site’s depth and topography create exciting possibilities for a truly landmark residence—bold, private, and unforgettable. This is more than a property; it is an opportunity to create a legacy estate of remarkable presence and lasting value. All measurements are approximate, to verify if important.

3610 Outrigger Rd, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)

$2,688,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1048193 MLS
A true legacy property along the shoreline, this restored hand-built log home by the Forrester family offers a masterclass in coastal craft. Nestled on over half an acre of walk-on oceanfront, the residence captures sweeping 180-degree panoramic views across the Strait of Georgia. Positioned to trace the sun’s journey from east to west across the horizon, the home enjoys brilliant light, breathtaking sunrises, and stunning ocean sunsets. Inside, the open floor plan centers around a dramatic stone hearth with a wood-burning fireplace, offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms that pair rustic timber work with refined comfort. An expansive back deck creates an extraordinary front-row seat for watching passing seals, orcas, and eagles. Additional highlights include a versatile cedar bunkie ideal for a studio or guest space, 85-ft ocean frontage, and direct shore access where ocean life thrives at your doorstep—just steps to local trails and the marina.

1388 Reef Rd, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of Royal LePage Island Living (PK)

$5,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1047763 MLS
Breathtaking Oceanfront Home on Vancouver Island. In the tranquil farm to table community of Nanoose Bay you will find this spectacularly designed and executed home on a large Private lot. It is rare to find a newer waterfront home with sublime finishing come to market. Enjoy all the advantages of new construction without waiting to build. From the gated entry to the oceanside hot tub and fire pit, no expense has been spared. The expansive use of glass infuses the home with light, a glorious fireplace, spacious great room, exceptional Kitchen with butlers pantry, oversized 3 car garage, exquisite primary suite with an extraordinary walk in closet, delightful guest accommodations and self contained in law/family suite, no detail has been overlooked. Solar backup for low hydro bills and only Steps to a serene waterfront park with pristine walking trails and enchanting beaches. Oak Point Estates offers a unique Oceanfront community of custom homes. Live your Ultimate Dream today.

1730 Oak Leaf Dr, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of Royal LePage Island Living (PK)

$898,000
1 Baths ⋅ 1047455 MLS
A rare and unique opportunity to own a charming waterfront cabin in one of Nanoose Bay’s most picturesque coastal settings. Nestled among an area of impressive waterfront homes, this property enjoys spectacular panoramic views across Amelia and Gerald Islands, the Strait of Georgia, and beyond to the Coastal Mountain Range. A short stroll down the walkway leads to a semi-private beach, perfect for launching a kayak or paddleboard from the distinctive black-sand shoreline, or simply sitting back and soaking in the breathtaking coastal scenery. Enjoy easy access to some of the area’s best amenities, including Fairwinds Golf Club, Schooner Cove Marina and Moorecroft Regional Park, while Parksville and Nanaimo are just a short drive away. Whether you’re searching for a peaceful weekend retreat or envisioning the opportunity to create your own waterfront paradise, this property offers a rare chance to own a piece of one of Vancouver Island’s most sought-after coastal playgrounds.

2961 Dolphin Dr, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of Royal LePage Coast Capital Realty

$479,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1047028 MLS
Unbelievable value in this Marina and Waterfront condo. Enjoy the most beautiful views from your charmingly updated and spacious home. Watch the masts gently swaying and the boats coming and going in a serene rhythm and a constantly changing view. This one bed, one bath unit has luxury Vinyl plank flooring, updated Kitchen and bathroom with quartz counters, and is move in ready. Live in it full time, use it for a spectacular vacation destination, or an income property. Watch Soaring eagles, twinkling marina lights and glorious sunsets in the evening, and all the natural beauty of the Ocean all day long . Enjoy kayaking, walking the pristine trails of Nanoose Bay, The golf course at Fairwinds, the wellness and recreation centre, and only steps to the new Nanoose Bay Cafe. Located 15 minutes from Nanaimo or Parksville, Nanoose Bay is perfectly situated in a farm to table community with fresh water, fresh air and the ultimate vacation lifestyle.

3555 Outrigger Rd Unit ##404, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of Royal LePage Island Living (PK)

$2,100,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1043509 MLS
10 seconds from the beach. Some homes are measured in square feet. 1432 Madrona Drive is measured in mornings by the ocean, family gathered on the decks, and evenings watching the light disappear behind the mountains. Set on approximately 1/3 acre on coveted Madrona Drive, this 3,300+ sq. ft. home offers unobstructed ocean, island and mountain views from nearly every room, with private access down to the beach. Five bedrooms and four bathrooms include two primary suites, one on each level. A spectacular study and great room with fireplace and built-in bookshelves anchors the home, while 400+ sq. ft. of decking on both levels brings the waterfront setting into everyday life. Impeccable landscaping, a double garage and abundant additional parking complete the property. Lovingly built by the original owners, this is a rare Vancouver Island home ready for its next chapter. A place to make lifelong family memories, paired with the exceptional long-term appreciation of waterfront.

1432 Madrona Dr, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1046477 MLS
Perched above Dolphin Beach with an epic ocean frontage on a 0.38-ac lot, 3279 Blueback Dr offers rare coastal privacy and versatile living. A complete main-level update showcases a bright, open European aesthetic with custom cabinetry, integrated Bosch appliances, cozy wood fplc, and a primary suite featuring dual vanities and a clawfoot tub. Designed for flexible hosting or independent living spaces, the layout offers 3 self-contained zones: the main home, an upper ste, and a carriage studio above the garage. Outdoors, enjoy dual microclimates, expansive oceanfront decking, hot tub, and a private path leading directly down to Dolphin Beach. Mins to Schooner Cove Marina and Fairwinds Golf, this Vancouver Island sanctuary seamlessly blends secluded oceanfront living with modern functional design.

3279 Blueback Dr, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

$1,250,000
1046302 MLS
Discover an exceptional opportunity to create your custom waterfront retreat on this stunning 0.70-acre oceanfront lot in the heart of Nanoose Bay. Located at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this property offers sweeping views across the Strait of Georgia to the Coastal Mountains, where each day begins with spectacular sunrises and ends with an ever-changing coastal panorama. Watch sailboats glide by, cruise ships pass in the distance, and enjoy regular visits from whales, seals, otters, dolphins, and bald eagles. Whether your passion is boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, golfing, hiking, cycling, diving, or simply relaxing by the shore, this location places it all at your doorstep. Enjoy the charm of nearby farm markets, local wineries, and craft breweries while being only minutes from Schooner Cove Marina, Fairwinds Golf Club, Parksville, and Nanaimo. Regional water and natural gas services are available to the property, with a septic system required. Plus GST.

SL 2 Bonito Cres, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$4,795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1043757 MLS
Perched at the private tip of Madrona Point, this extraordinary waterfront retreat captures the beauty of Nanoose Bay, where parkland meets the Pacific. Set on a peaceful ½-acre property, the home blends timeless Cape Cod charm with effortless West Coast elegance. Soaring 14-foot pine ceilings, fir beams and posts, radiant in-floor heating, and walls of glass create warm, light-filled interiors with uninterrupted ocean views. The open-concept living space is centred around a stunning 12-foot custom concrete island, while a wood-burning fireplace adds a cozy touch. Two spacious primary suites feature spa-inspired ensuites. Outside, 270-degree views, terraced irrigated gardens, a private shoreline, and a boat lift for up to a 20-foot vessel complete the setting. A covered breezeway leads to a charming guest suite with loft. Minutes from Qualicum Beach Airport, Helijet, and BC Ferries, this is West Coast living at its finest.

1341 Madrona Dr, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of Royal LePage Island Living (QU)

$1,876,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1043635 MLS
Craig Bay walk on waterfront! This stunning 4.1 acre property will leave you speechless while taking in the ever changing views of Craig Bay, whether it be the playful sea critters or the sand bar directly out front showing its self through the changing tides. Enjoy the warm summer days walking the sandy beach, roasting marshmallows over a beachside campfire, admiring breathtaking sunsets, or cozying up in the gazebo for some summer storm watching. The opportunity to build your dream home in this location, or keep the existing lovingly maintained modular home, makes this rare treasure the perfect location for your year round oasis or your treasured holiday getaway. Either way, it is the ideal spot to create lasting life long memories with friends and family! Conveniently located just minutes to all amenities in the City of Parksville, 25 min. to BC ferries, a short flight to Vancouver, & 45 min. to world class alpine skiing. Don’t miss the chance to call this property your new home!

1552 Terrien Rd, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of Royal LePage Island Living (QU)

$1,798,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1040391 MLS
Warm, Inviting Waterfront in Nanoose Bay. Like a friendly hug this charming cottage will welcome you with a level entry. 3 bedrooms on the main floor and a spacious walkout lower level ready for your ideas. The Kitchen, living and dining all face the Ocean framing glorious views, and true walk on waterfront with a picturesque beach. Perfect for swimming, kayaking or watching sunset colours over the coastal mountains. Sunny gardens lead you to the front door and a newer Septic and Roof (in 2014) showcase that the whole home has been lovingly maintained by the owner. Haida way on Nuttal Bay is a peaceful haven to escape to with spectacular Ocean vistas, eagles and serene beachfront all located in a charming Farm to Table community. Minutes to 2 marinas, miles of pristine walking trails, Springford Farm, Fairwinds Golf Course, and only a short drive to Nanaimo or Parksville. This is Vancouver Island’s best kept secret and could be your dream home.

1518 Haida Way, Nanoose Bay

Courtesy of Royal LePage Island Living (PK)

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