I have listed a new property at 2170 Sun Valley Dr in Nanaimo. See details here

Fantastic family home walking distance to syuwenct (previously Coal Tyee) Elementary. The open-concept main level is ideal for families and entertaining, featuring 11' vaulted ceilings, an updated kitchen with tons of storage, ample dining space, and a cozy gas fireplace in the living area. Sliding glass doors open onto a super private back patio and yard space, perfect for hanging out around the firepit. The spacious primary bedroom features a huge deep-set window for space and light and a full 4pc ensuite, while the oversized bedroom/den combo can easily be converted back to 2 separate bedrooms with original door and wall framing still in place. The lower floor offers 2 more bedrooms plus another den/office (for a total of 6 potential sleeping rooms!), a family room and 3pc bathroom, providing a great layout for potential secondary suite or in-law accommodation. Located in a great family neighborhood close to Beban Park Rec Centre and the amenities of the Bowen corridor.

I have listed a new property at 822 Craig Rd in Ladysmith. See details here

Neither words nor pictures can truly describe the magnificent views from this 0.49 acre lot overlooking the beautiful Town of Ladysmith. You just have to come and experience it in person. Sweeping ocean views out across the Stuart Channel toward the Gulf Islands and coastal mountains are truly breathtaking, protected by a height restriction on the neighbouring tree-line. The setting feels tranquil and private, backing onto acres of Crown Land, and standing on the build site feels like you are top on the world. The property is accessed by a private shared driveway, and winding up through the trees feels like a warm welcome home. The gently sloping parcel offers ample build area, plenty of parking space, and underground services to the build site. Living on Vancouver Island is all about lifestyle and this beautiful property offers an unbeatable opportunity to design your future in a vibrant West Coast community. Viewing by appointment only please.

I have listed a new property at 5430/5432 Bergen Op Zoom Dr in Nanaimo. See details here

Set on a generous corner lot, this LEGAL FOURPLEX offers a blend of steady income, flexibility, and future potential close to schools, shopping, and parks. Two spacious three-bedroom upper units each enjoy an extra den/family room on the lower level for added storage or living space, and two 2-bed lower units have functional layouts designed for comfortable living. All units include private laundry and separate utilities. Sitting along the recently upgraded Metral Dr corridor, the property takes advantage of the “complete street” design which provides more comfortable, safe and effective mobility for walking, cycling and transit users. At just over a 1/3 of an acre, this property offers ample space for redevelopment as supported by the Official Community Plan (buyers to verify with city). Whether you’re a multi-generational family, an investor looking to hold and earn, or a developer exploring infill possibilities, this property delivers both immediate returns and long-term upside.

I have listed a new property at 309 1244 4th Ave in Ladysmith. See details here

This beautiful 2 bed 2 bath townhome in north Ladysmith sits in a private and peaceful setting, surrounded by trees and backing onto Rocky Creek. 9ft ceilings throughout the open concept main level create a sense of space and light. The modern kitchen is big enough for multiple cooks and includes a sit-up counter and space for a bar fridge. A gas fireplace in the living room invites you to settle in for cozy evenings in the winter, while the spacious dining room leads out to the deck for summer entertaining. The 550 sqft primary suite is expansive yet comfortable, with its own gas fireplace and another private deck for relaxing and listening to the creek babble by. The complex includes a fully equipped gym, indoor pool and hot tub, as well as bike/kayak storage and secure underground parking. Enjoy tranquil West Coast living, only minutes away from shops, the marina, and Transfer Beach.

I have listed a new property at 824 Craig Rd in Ladysmith. See details here

Sitting high above the town of Ladysmith, this beautifully refinished home with suite enjoys spectacular ocean views in an oasis-like setting. The 2 bed plus den, 2 bath main floor takes in the breathtaking vistas with an open concept layout and full wall of windows. The kitchen has jaw-dropping features with Italian marble and brass tile, Vicostone countertops, top of the line appliances and a massive entertainer's island. Both bathrooms are tiled in beautiful terrazzo, with spa-like soaker tub in the primary ensuite. Modern efficiency is prioritized with thick 3-mil windows, heat pump, and hot water on demand. The lower 1-bed suite is open and airy, with vehicle access to both the lower and upper floors allowing for level-entry living. Access is by private shared driveway winding though the trees. The undeveloped neighboring property is separately available for purchase, offering an unmatched opportunity to create a stunning acre estate only minutes to the marina, golf and amenities.

I have listed a new property at 1540 Grant Ave in Nanaimo. See details here

Absolutely charming mid-century modern rancher just steps from the Hospital. This 2 bed plus den, 1 bath home is a versatile option for so many buyers: first-timers looking for quality and character, downsizers looking for single-level living, and investors looking for affordable property on land, with the bonus of rental opportunity for health professionals nearby. Natural light fills the space from the incredible full-wall window in the living area and highlights the beautiful vaulted wood ceiling. The kitchen and bath have been updated, new heat pump and gas fireplace help keep your energy costs low, and an electrical update to 200 amp in 2017 give you flexibility and peace of mind (hot tub anyone?!). The fully fenced yard offers great space for kids and pets, and a cozy rear deck area with retractable awning provides complete privacy to relax. Corridor 1 zoning allows for options for use in a fantastic central neighborhood.

I have listed a new property at 181 Rosehill St in Nanaimo. See details here

Fantastic investment opportunity in this legal 4-plex only 2 blocks to the waterfront walkway and Nanaimo Yacht Club. Located on one of the city’s most picturesque streets, in the Newcastle area, this property features four fully self-contained studio suites, each with a large private patio area for outdoor living. All four units have their own hot water tank and electrical meter, as well as plenty of parking for the landscaped corner lot. R8 multi-family zoning offers future development potential within walking distance of downtown and only minutes to Departure Bay ferry terminal. Generating over $45,000 gross revenue, this is a rare gem in a desirable area of Nanaimo’s evolving core.

I have listed a new property at 822 Craig Rd in Ladysmith. See details here

Neither words nor pictures can truly describe the magnificent views from this 0.49 acre lot overlooking the beautiful Town of Ladysmith. You just have to come and experience it in person. The sweeping ocean views out across the Stuart Channel toward the Gulf Islands and coastal mountain ranges are truly breathtaking, with the bonus of being protected by a height restriction on the neighbouring tree-line. The setting feels tranquil and private, backing onto acres of Crown Land, and standing on the build site feels like you are top on the world. The property is accessed by a private shared driveway and winding up through the trees feels like a warm welcome home. The gently sloping parcel offers ample building area, plenty of room for parking, and underground services to the build site for easy development. Living on Vancouver Island is all about lifestyle and this beautiful property offers an incredible opportunity to design your future in a vibrant West Coast community.

I have listed a new property at 1166 Maple Bay Rd in Duncan. See details here

Classic split-level home on a beautiful 0.71 acre property near scenic Maple Bay marina and beaches. A huge open foyer welcomes you into this spacious updated 4 bed 3 bath home. The open-concept main level features hardwood floors and is perfect for families and entertaining, with a large kitchen including coffee bar and island seating, ample dining space, and cozy woodstove in the living area. French doors lead out onto a pergola-covered back patio and an absolute oasis of a yard. Fully-fenced and filled with gardens, fruit trees and a potting shed, you will look forward to spending time out here. The primary bedroom includes a 2pc ensuite, and a large 5pc main bath offers plenty of room for storage or to expand the primary bath. Lower level includes 4th bedroom, 2pc washroom, and family room with access to the double garage with pellet stove and workshop/storage. Vinyl windows and heat pump help with energy efficiency, and a 3-yr old metal roof will keep you worry free for years.

I have listed a new property at 11464 Youbou Rd in Youbou. See details here

Paradise found in this beautiful walk-on waterfront oasis on Cowichan Lake. The fully functional off-grid home on 0.71 acre was built in 2007 with attention to character and space while remaining low-impact on the incredible natural environment. The A-frame design provides great flow offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, huge loft, fully equipped kitchen, and living area. A wall of windows floods the space with natural light and brings in breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. Wood floors and trim offer a rich rustic atmosphere with timber originally sourced from a local Island mill. Power is provided to the cabin by solar panels with back-up generators while Starlink satellite keeps you connected. Soak in the tranquil surroundings on the south facing deck, refresh with a swim off the private dock and beach, or cozy up together under the stars around the firepits. A perfect family retreat for lasting memories and a 5-star vacation rental on one Vancouver Island’s most desirable lakes.

I have listed a new property at 822 Craig Rd in Ladysmith. See details here

Sweeping Ocean View Lot to build your dream home above the beautiful Town of Ladysmith. This 0.49 acre sloping parcel offers ample building area and underground services to the lot for easy development. The setting feels tranquil and private, backing onto Crown Land and trails, while being only minutes to schools, shopping and Transfer Beach. Accessed by a private shared driveway. The unbelievable views out across the Stuart Channel towards the Gulf Islands and coastal mountain ranges are protected by a height restriction on the neighbouring tree-line. Living on Vancouver Island is all about lifestyle and this beautiful property offers an unbeatable opportunity to design your future in a vibrant West Coast community. Viewing by appointment only please.

I have listed a new property at PL03 38 Front St in Nanaimo. See details here

Beautiful modern condo in the Pacifica, located on Nanaimo’s downtown waterfront. This plaza-level 2 bed 2 bath unit overlooks the courtyard and offers partial views of the harbour from the living area and the spectacular 367sqft deck. A large formal entrance welcomes you and leads to the bright and open layout. Hardwood floors run throughout the living area which features a stacked-stone gas fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows. The spacious kitchen has granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and an island for extra storage and counter space. The primary suite is complete with a luxurious 4pc ensuite and walk-in closet, as well as a bonus space perfect for an office or reading nook. Accessed from both the living room and primary bedroom, the covered deck is a fantastic space for outdoor living, with ample room for different gathering spaces from BBQing to lounging. Steps to downtown’s restaurants, boutiques, and Maffeo Sutton park, and access to the float planes is right out front!