Na University District Homes with Shopping Nearby Lot Features

Welcome to the vibrant and inviting Na University District, nestled in the heart of Nanaimo, British Columbia. This dynamic subdivision is not just a place to live; it’s a thriving community that seamlessly blends modern conveniences with the charm of nature.

The Na University District is ideally situated, offering residents easy access to a variety of shopping options just moments away. Whether you’re in the mood for a leisurely stroll to the local grocery store or looking to explore boutique shops and cafes, everything you need is within reach. The convenience of nearby shopping enhances the appeal of this neighborhood, making it perfect for families, students, and professionals alike.

The homes in Na University District are designed with comfort and style in mind. Many properties boast spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful lot features that provide a sense of privacy and tranquility. Imagine unwinding in your backyard oasis after a busy day, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature.

In addition to the exceptional homes, the Na University District is a stone’s throw away from parks, recreational facilities, and educational institutions, making it an ideal location for those seeking an active lifestyle. The community is well-connected, with public transportation options readily available, ensuring that you can easily navigate the city and beyond.

Embrace the unique blend of convenience and community spirit that Na University District offers. This is more than just a place to call home; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be discovered. Come and explore the possibilities today!

Newest Na University District Homes with Shopping Nearby Lot Features

$1,189,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1049384 MLS

Uninterrupted ocean, downtown city, harbour and coastal views across to the mainland mountains. Here is an opportunity to purchase a large family home with potential for a separate self contained suite in sought after South Jinglepot. This lovely 4 bed 3 bath(Including 1 bed in-Law suite) home sits on 1.2 level acres at the top of King Road within a short walk to VIU, the Ice Centre, Aquatic Centre, Nanaimo District Senior Secondary, the Christian School and school bus service to Mountain View Elementary School. The location is outstanding offering easy access to the Parkway, airport, downtown Nanaimo, seaplanes and BC Ferry. The City of Nanaimo have advised a 2nd home is permitted; subdivision is possible as per the Neighbourhood Community plan. Open House Sat Sept 12 12:00-2:00 PM

256 King Rd, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1048673 MLS

Discover your dream home in the master planned Hawthorne community by VIU. This pristine 4 bed, 2.5 bath half duplex (built 2017), backs to Buttertubs Marsh Park Nature Sanctuary & offers easy access to the walking trail just half a block away. Filled with southwest light, the open concept main floor & kitchen is a chef’s delight with high-end stainless appliances & generous island. Open concept living/dining design with efficient gas fireplace. A versatile bedroom/home office, half bath & mud room off the garage rounds out the main level. Upstairs, a luxurious primary suite has mountain views, huge walk in closet & spa inspired ensuite. 2 more bedrooms, full bathroom & laundry on the 2nd level. 4' crawlspace, under-stairs storage & garage. Spacious deck & low maintenance & fenced backyard. Walk to Vancouver Island University, ice rink, Aquatic Centre & schools. Nature, recreation & community all within reach! View today & fall in love. Confirm all measurements.

495 Menzies Ridge Dr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$999,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1048253 MLS

This established neighbourhood is with flat, has tree-lined streets, a park & an incredible sense of community. Built in 2008 & meticulously maintained, this 2,268 sq ft home has been thoughtfully refreshed. The main level offers 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite w walk-in closet & ensuite with a soaker tub & separate shower. The kitchen has a large island & flows seamlessly into the dining/living areas. Step onto the large covered balcony for sensational Mount Benson views, or head out back to the fully fenced yard with mature landscaping & raised garden beds. Downstairs adds flexibility with a large den currently used as a home gym with direct access to the DBL garage — large enough for a truck, workspace & storage. The self-contained legal 1-bedroom suite is perfect for rental income, extended family or simply having options. Minutes to VIU, NDSS, the Aquatic Centre, Nanaimo Ice Centre & Westwood Lake, with downtown, the Hullo Ferry & Helijet close by.

595 Sarum Rise Way, Nanaimo

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

$749,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1047044 MLS

Welcome to 80 Kerr Street! This charming character home in central Nanaimo offering a great blend of character, updates, and modern convenience! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a 1-bedroom authorized suite providing flexibility and making it ideal for extended family or added rental income. The home has been mostly updated throughout including the bathrooms and kitchens, while retaining its original charm and appeal. The highly efficient heat pump and gas fireplace provide comfort year round, You will love the southern exposure, peek-a-boo ocean views, and new wraparound deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Find your privacy in the large, fully fenced back yard and still conveniently located close to everything including VIU, parks, downtown shops and recreation. A great opportunity to own a versatile home with suite income potential, ample outdoor space, and valuable extra parking for your boat or RV. All measurements are approximate. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

80 Kerr St, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Century 21 Harbour Realty Ltd.

$839,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1047318 MLS

Settle in & enjoy the charm of this beautifully designed rancher in picturesque Hawthorne Estates. This is no cookie-cutter subdivision; here, tree-lined streets, oversized sidewalks, & uniquely designed homes create a welcoming community. With 1,465 sq.ft. of well-planned living space, this home blends style & function seamlessly. The living room features durable laminate flooring & a gas fireplace. The modern kitchen boasts an island w/ a raised bar, tile flooring, a pantry, & stainless steel appl. The adjacent dining area leads to a covered patio, & low maintenance yard complete w/ garden beds. Retreat to the primary suite, complete w/ a walk-in closet & a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a walk-in shower. 2 additional beds, a full bath w/ a tub-shower combo, & a convenient laundry room complete the home. Ideally located walking distance to Hawthorne park & playground, Buttertubs Marsh, Aquatic Centre, Arena, VIU and has easy access to the parkway and Trans Canada Trail. Data Apprx.

421 Poets Trail Dr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$969,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1047287 MLS

Two separate homes on one flat, rectangular lot, with a fence between so neither side feels like a compromise. The main house was built in 2016 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Behind it, the 2020 carriage house offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, vaulted ceilings, in-floor heating, on demand hot water, and its own garage. It is reached from the alley, so the two homes share no driveway, no entry and no yard. Use the carriage house for extended family or rent it out for some additional income. The flat rectangular lot keeps the yard usable corner to corner and the alley keeps the front curb clean. University Village is minutes away for groceries and coffee, Vancouver Island University is close by, and downtown Nanaimo, the hospital, and the ferries are a short drive. Enjoy main level living in both homes. The carriage house is vacant and ready for use. Book your tour today. All measurements approximate, verify if important.

374 Shepherd Ave, Nanaimo

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

$664,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1047132 MLS

Proudly offered by its original owner, this conveniently located level-entry home features a flexible floor plan with space to gather and room to retreat. The main floor provides comfortable everyday living with a bright, open kitchen, dining and living area, 2-piece powder room and primary bedroom with a 4-piece ensuite. The living room opens onto a sundeck, extending the living space outdoors. On the walkout lower level, two additional bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, laundry and spacious family room offer wonderful separation for guests, teenagers or extended family. A separate den provides an ideal space for working from home or extra storage. The family room opens directly onto a covered patio and low-maintenance backyard. Close to schools, shopping, transit, VIU, Harewood Centennial Park and Colliery Dam Park. Book your showing today! All information is believed to be reliable but should be independently verified if important.

900 Georgia Ave, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

$99,000

1044574 MLS

This fully built-out quick-service restaurant offers a rare chance to step into a high-quality space designed for both dine-in and grab-and-go service. With seating for up to 35 guests and a food license in place, this location is ready to operate from day one. Featuring strong street visibility, impressive frontage, and access to a large shared parking lot, the restaurant benefits from consistent foot and vehicle traffic driven by prominent anchor tenants. The commercial kitchen is fully vented and equipped with a 10x8 walk-in cooler and ample prep space, making it suitable for a wide variety of food concepts. Ideally situated in a newer development surrounded by residential neighborhoods and a nearby university campus, this is a prime location for a food business looking to capture steady local demand. Confidential listing – NDA required for further information.

601 Bruce Ave Unit ##104, Nanaimo

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

$1,079,999

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1043477 MLS

Welcome to 351 Avaani Way a brand-new 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom home with a 2 bedroom legal suite, ideal for rental income or housing extended family. The lower level features a 2-car garage plus a bedroom with its own full bathroom and private exterior access, perfect for a home office or guest room. Upstairs, enjoy a gas fireplace, quartz countertops throughout, laminate flooring, and a full stainless steel appliance package. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, an ensuite and private deck. Two additional bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, second deck, and landscaped yard complete the home. Natural gas heating, central A/C, and the BC New Home Warranty (2-5-10) are all included. The 2 bedroom legal suite impresses with 9-foot ceilings and its own heat pump a rare and valuable bonus. Close to VIU, top-rated schools, all levels of shopping, and just minutes from downtown Nanaimo's best restaurants and shops. (Measurements and data approximate; verify if important.)

351 Avaani Way, Nanaimo

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

$789,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1041697 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful family home in a sought-after, family-friendly neighbourhood in the University District. Thoughtfully designed and well maintained, it offers a warm, inviting feel with a modern neutral palette throughout. Light-coloured flooring and crisp white cabinetry create a bright, airy interior that suits any style. The layout includes three comfortable bedrooms plus a spacious upper landing, perfect for a home office, play area, or cozy reading nook. Outside, enjoy a low-maintenance yard with RV parking, grassy space for kids or pets, a storage shed, and a welcoming seating area for relaxing or entertaining. A massive crawlspace spanning the full footprint of the home provides exceptional storage. A stylish, functional home in a fantastic location—ideal for families looking to settle into a great community.

535 Stonewater Dr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

$715,000

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1041340 MLS

Check out this fantastic investment opportunity! The upstairs boasts a full-sized living room with updated large front window. The dining room is conveniently located off the kitchen, which features plenty of cupboards and a functional layout. You'll also find an upstairs laundry room and three bedrooms, including a master bedroom with a 2-piece ensuite. One of the bedrooms has sliding doors leading to a back deck with stair access. The home features neutral colors throughout. Metal roof done a few years back. New, renovated deck. The downstairs has potential for an in-law suite, complete with four bedrooms, a large kitchen, and a separate laundry room. Located directly across the street from Vancouver Island University and close to bus stops, shopping, and all school levels. The property also features back lane access. Don't miss out on this great opportunity

540 Wakesiah Ave, Nanaimo

Courtesy of eXp Realty

$379,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1040061 MLS

Located in Nanaimo’s University District, this 2 bdrm, 1 bath patio home in the Gail Place strata complex is ready for its next owner. A completely updated kitchen as well as new paint and modern flooring throughout offer a great fresh start. The large living room leads out to the patio through the large bright sliding doors with space for some gardening and enjoying a peaceful coffee. This home also features a generous sized combined bathroom and laundry, a built in desk in the second bedroom closet and several storage spaces. With a dedicated parking space, accessible entry ramps and a rancher style layout, this strata unit is a great option for anyone including those with mobility challenges. Close to shopping, recreation, transit and great schools in a great community!

450 Gail Pl Unit ##3, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

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