492 Machleary St Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 2H2
$699,999
Discover this timeless 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom character home in the heart of the city. Built in 1912 and thoughtfully restored, it blends historic appeal with modern updates, including plumbing, electrical, perimeter drains, appliances, windows, exterior siding, and much more! Zoned R14, this 1,442 sq ft rancher sits on a quiet no-through road with rare parking for 4-5 vehicles, RV, or boat. Set back from the street with laneway access, the home feels private and quiet. Inside, 8’10” ceilings and classic wainscotting create a bright, elegant feel. The layout includes a primary bedroom with a private ensuite, plus features like a heat pump for efficient cooling, cozy wood stove, 2024 hot water tank, and a covered deck with Mount Benson views, adds comfort and peace of mind. The basement offers a workshop, generous storage, and potential for future ideas- all easily accessed from the main level via a ghost controls lift door. The yard is low maintenance with cherry, apple, and plum trees, plus a new fence and gate for added privacy and security. Walkable to VIU, downtown/Old City Quarter, and Harewood's many amenities. A rare opportunity in a vibrant central neighbourhood! All measurements are approximate; buyer to do their own due diligence. Email Shayna to book your showing, shayna@teaminvestwest.com (id:48643)
Property Details
MLS® Number | 1005033 |
Property Type | Single Family |
Neigbourhood | Old City |
Features | Central Location, Southern Exposure, Other |
Parking Space Total | 5 |
Structure | Shed |
View Type | Mountain View |
Building
Bathroom Total | 2 |
Bedrooms Total | 3 |
Architectural Style | Other |
Constructed Date | 1912 |
Cooling Type | Air Conditioned |
Fireplace Present | Yes |
Fireplace Total | 1 |
Heating Fuel | Wood |
Heating Type | Baseboard Heaters, Heat Pump |
Size Interior | 2,602 Ft2 |
Total Finished Area | 1442 Sqft |
Type | House |
Land
Access Type | Road Access |
Acreage | No |
Size Irregular | 9405 |
Size Total | 9405 Sqft |
Size Total Text | 9405 Sqft |
Zoning Description | R14 |
Zoning Type | Residential |
Rooms
Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
---|---|---|---|---|
Main Level | Bathroom | 4-Piece | ||
Main Level | Ensuite | 3-Piece | ||
Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 12'11 x 11'8 | ||
Main Level | Bedroom | 12'10 x 9'4 | ||
Main Level | Living Room | 17'7 x 14'10 | ||
Main Level | Kitchen | 16'2 x 14'11 | ||
Main Level | Laundry Room | 5'1 x 3'0 | ||
Main Level | Dining Room | 8'9 x 8'1 | ||
Main Level | Bedroom | 12'1 x 8'5 | ||
Main Level | Entrance | 10'8 x 8'4 |
https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/28543952/492-machleary-st-nanaimo-old-city
Contact Us
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Shayna Beute
teaminvestwest.com/
#1 - 5140 Metral Drive
Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 2K8
(250) 751-1223
(800) 916-9229
(250) 751-1300
www.remaxprofessionalsbc.com/

Mandy Colford
Personal Real Estate Corporation
www.teaminvestwest.com/
#1 - 5140 Metral Drive
Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 2K8
(250) 751-1223
(800) 916-9229
(250) 751-1300
www.remaxprofessionalsbc.com/

Hacey Jeong
#1 - 5140 Metral Drive
Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 2K8
(250) 751-1223
(800) 916-9229
(250) 751-1300
www.remaxprofessionalsbc.com/