Na Departure Bay Homes with Quiet Area Lot Features

Welcome to Na Departure Bay, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nanaimo, British Columbia. This picturesque subdivision boasts a serene atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing the conveniences of city living. With its stunning views of the ocean and surrounding mountains, Na Departure Bay offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities.

The homes in Na Departure Bay are designed with comfort and peace in mind. Many properties feature quiet area lot characteristics, providing residents with a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore and enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing ambiance of nature.

In addition to its serene environment, Na Departure Bay is conveniently located near a variety of recreational activities. Residents can explore nearby beaches, hiking trails, and parks, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The vibrant Nanaimo city center is just a short drive away, offering a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Whether you’re looking for a family home, a cozy retreat, or a place to enjoy your retirement, Na Departure Bay has something for everyone. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and community in this charming subdivision, where your dream home awaits amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Discover the allure of Na Departure Bay today and embrace a lifestyle that truly feels like a vacation every day!

Newest Na Departure Bay Homes with Quiet Area Lot Features

$2,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1048867 MLS

**Spectacular Private,Walk-On-Waterfront Living on the Beach at Departure Bay, Nanaimo, BC** A truly one-of-a-kind West Coast, renovated, walk-on-waterfront home set on a level, fenced corner lot with rear vehicle access. Enjoy your **own private boat launch and private beachfront yard**, where the ever-changing seascape unfolds before you, with snow-capped mountains and sunset-lit Newcastle Island creating a breathtaking backdrop. This expansive four-bedroom home showcases exceptional European craftsmanship, R-2000 energy efficiency, and sweeping ocean and mountain views. The great-room layout flows seamlessly into a stunning gourmet kitchen featuring the latest in cabinetry innovation and granite countertops. A perfect place to raise a family, with acclaimed Departure Bay schools, close proximity to city amenities, and an ocean of adventure right outside your door. Experience the very best of West Coast waterfront living.**

2600 Randle Rd, Nanaimo

Courtesy of 460 Realty Inc. (NA)

$698,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1049285 MLS

Wake to sun-drenched sunrises. End the day with a dreamscape sunset. This is the ultimate in ocean & mountain living - 180-degree vistas so stunning, they're simply intoxicating. Tucked in the heart of Departure Bay, steps to the beach, ferries, golf & shopping, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom townhome offers the easy, elevated lifestyle you've earned. The kitchen shines with big view windows, abundant white cabinetry, pantry & ceramic flat-top range over natural hardwood floors. The open living/dining combo is built for entertaining, anchored by a cozy natural gas fireplace. Retreat to the primary suite with full ensuite, jetted tub, separate shower, walk-in closet & private sundeck access. Downstairs, two spacious bedrooms, a full bath & family room open to a second ocean-view sundeck plus ample storage. Extras include new plumbing (poly B removed summer '26) newer hot water tank (2023), Phantom screens, designer window blinds & large double garage. Pets allowed, 55+ strata.

3385 Edgewood Dr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$735,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1048418 MLS

Sharply priced, this 2,719 sqft contemporary 5-bed, 3-bath home sits on a nearly 10,000 sqft lot in sought-after Departure Bay, close to schools, ferries, parks, golf, marina, hospital and shopping. The bright main level features a wide entry, hardwood floors, spacious living room and kitchen with easy access to a nearly 1,000 sqft wraparound deck with peekaboo views. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, full bath and a primary half bath with potential to add a shower. The lower levels provide 2 large bedrooms, laundry, 3-piece bath, family room and multiple entrances offering suite potential or flexible family space. Enjoy a fenced backyard with garden area, patio and established apple and plum trees. The wide driveway accommodates lots, while the oversized carport and workshop add versatility. Electric furnace, heat pump and approx. 15-year-old roof, book your showing today! Offers reviewed September 18 at 3:00pm. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important.

2440 Cosgrove Cres, Nanaimo

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1049338 MLS

Breathtaking panoramic view home tucked away in a quiet, safe cul-de-sac within one of Nanaimo's most sought-after neighbourhoods. This thoughtfully designed, 2,900+ sq. ft. custom home is a largely untouched, architecturally pure canvas capturing sweeping vistas of Departure Bay, Newcastle Channel, city lights, and distant mountains. The bright, open-concept layout features a generous living room, large eating nook, and sunken dining room tailored to maximize the stunning outlook. The spacious primary bedroom is a private retreat with an office nook, patio access, and an ensuite with a jetted tub and sauna. Upstairs, a family room and den offer flexible living space with elevated views. Avoid paying for someone else’s generic renovations—bring your design ideas to this unique classic home. The beautifully landscaped grounds include natural plantings, fruit trees, ponds, and a gazebo. Enjoy ultimate privacy with zero through-traffic, just a 9-minute drive to the BC Ferry Terminal.

1572 Knight Court Rd, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)

$739,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1048977 MLS

Quiet cul de sac living meets real flexibility at 3231 Lauren Mary Place. This half duplex provides a spacious 3 bed, 2 bath home upstairs w/ new kitchen cabinets, sink, custom tile backsplash & updated flooring and bathrooms. Other updates include new carpet and vinyl plank throughout, fresh paint, updated trim & new lighting including ceiling fans in the kitchen and bedrooms. Down stairs you will find a fully self contained 1 bed, 1 bath in-law suite complete with its own keyless entry. Additionally, the big ticket items are already taken care of with a new roof in 2018, windows in 2019 & a new hot water tank in 2021. Located in the Departure Bay area of Nanaimo, on a quiet dead end street, just minutes from Dep Bay Beach and all amenities , this home is a must see. Whether you are looking for a mortgage helper, space for extended family, or simply a home where the work is already done, this is it. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important.

3231 Lauren Mary Pl, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Stonehaus Realty Corp.

$1,039,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1048734 MLS

Nice Ocean & Mountain views ! Rare offering on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Lynburn Estates. First time on the open market since the 1970's this stunning colonial style home sits up nicely on its spacious & private lot backing onto the Nanaimo Golf Course. Loaded with lots of relaxed character this home feels like it will just wrap its arms around you & invites you to settle in, perhaps evoke memories of when you were growing up. Its a true 4 bdrm up home & even offers a small office space up for your old desk. Thoughtfully maintained & updated thru the years the home has had updates to the kitchen, bathrooms (incl. a very nice ensuite). A nice entry way with banister staircase, spacious "formal" lvrm with gas F/P, family gathering dining area plus main floor family/TV room with French doors to both a covered front patio (with views) & extensive back yard sundeck overlooking the Golf Course. Efficient hot water radiant heating, new perimeter drains (2019)

1820 Argyle Ave, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

$599,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1048712 MLS

Welcome to your modern oasis with breathtaking ocean views at unit 108 in the desirable Seascape Manor. This updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo offers a perfect blend of contemporary design and coastal charm, making it a true gem in the sought-after Departure Bay area. Step inside & be greeted by the sleek and stylish interior that boasts an open concept layout, allowing natural light to illuminate every corner of the home. The kitchen features plenty of cabinetry & matching stainless steel appliances, leading into the open concept dining & living room areas. Curl up in front of your electric fireplace in the winters, or watch the sunrise from your patio as seaplanes & boats pass by. Retreat to the primary suite with luxurious 4 pc ensuite with soaker tub and large walk in closet. Another sizeable bedroom, updated 3 pc main bath, & several storage closets complete the home. This home offers easy access to the beach, transit, shopping, schools, and all other major amenities.

2562 Departure Bay Rd Unit ##108, Nanaimo

Courtesy of 460 Realty Inc. (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)

$739,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1048101 MLS

Welcome to 3310 Smugglers Hill Drive, a spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering approximately 2,069 sq. ft. in highly desirable Departure Bay. Set among mature trees and established landscaping, the property features a beautiful, fully fenced, park-like backyard—a gardener’s delight. The bright main level offers a welcoming living room with a brick fireplace and bay window, a dining area, an updated kitchen with butcher-block countertops, three bedrooms and access to a 316 sq. ft. deck ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. Downstairs are two additional bedrooms, a family room, full bathroom and spacious laundry area, providing flexibility for guests, family or a home office. A heat pump offers year-round comfort, while the 518 sq. ft. double garage and RV parking provide room for vehicles, a boat or RV. Walk to the Departure Bay waterfront, enjoy morning coffee at Drip Coffee or head to the beach for a swim. Linley Valley trails, schools, transit and shopping are also nearby.

3310 Smugglers Hill Dr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

$898,800

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1047923 MLS

Moments from Departure Bay Beach, this beautifully designed townhome pairs panoramic ocean and mountain views with generous living spaces and a remarkable sense of privacy. Expansive windows bring the surrounding scenery into the open-concept main living area, filling the home with natural light and making the views an ever-present backdrop. A feature fireplace anchors the living room, while the thoughtfully appointed kitchen features quartz countertops, upgraded appliances, and a generous island made for gathering. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite, complemented by additional bedrooms and flexible spaces for family, guests, or a home office. Multiple decks create distinct places to enjoy the outlook, while a covered patio offers a more secluded setting. Beautifully cared for and finished with attention to quality and detail, this spacious modern home captures the privacy, scenery, and relaxed coastal lifestyle that make Departure Bay so special.

1217 Manzanita Pl Unit ##103, Nanaimo

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1047809 MLS

Welcome to 3115 Rock City Road, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rancher-style home situated on a spacious 1/3-acre lot in the desirable Departure Bay area. Offering comfortable single-level living, this property is highlighted by an impressive outdoor setting with a large treed portion of the lot featuring winding trails that create a private, park-like feel right at home. The generous yard provides plenty of space to relax, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the surrounding nature. Several major updates have already been completed, including a new roof in 2023, along with updated windows and fencing in 2025. Conveniently located close to shopping, schools, recreation, transit, and everyday amenities, while still offering a sense of privacy and space that can be hard to find in the city. A unique Departure Bay property with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy.

3115 Rock City Rd, Nanaimo

Courtesy of 460 Realty Inc. (NA)

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1047610 MLS

Large Ocean-View Home with Exceptional Potential! Enjoy ocean views from this 7,000+ sq ft home, with appx 3,700 sq ft of finished living space, and another 3700sq ft unfinished space. Located on .48 acres with R5 zoning, this property is rich with possibilities. Designed with accessibility in mind, the home features wider hallways and doorways, convenient main-level living and accessible counters. On the main level you’ll find 3 bedrooms, a sunny kitchen open to the dining space, a large primary bedroom with ensuite, lots of windows and a huge wrap-around deck. Downstairs is the 4th bedroom and 3rd bathroom, laundry, storage, a large rec room, and another large deck. Down one more level is the unfinished basement with an in-home workshop. Other features include a 2-car garage, gas furnace, heat pump and two woodstoves. The generous layout and versatile spaces offer exciting potential for a suite or other customization. Ideally located near Pipers Lagoon, Neck Point and Departure Bay.

3596 Oakridge Dr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of One Percent Realty Ltd.

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