Nanaimo Homes with Westcoast Contemp Style

Welcome to Nanaimo, a vibrant city nestled on the east coast of Vancouver Island in beautiful British Columbia. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, Nanaimo offers a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect place to call home. With its mild climate, residents enjoy year-round access to the region's breathtaking parks, waterfronts, and hiking trails. The iconic Harbourfront Walkway, bustling with shops, cafes, and art installations, invites you to explore the rich cultural tapestry of this charming city.

Nanaimo is particularly renowned for its diverse real estate market, featuring an array of homes that embody the West Coast Contemporary style. These homes are characterized by their seamless integration with the surrounding environment, large windows that invite natural light, and open-concept layouts that promote a sense of spaciousness. The use of natural materials, such as wood and stone, enhances the aesthetic appeal, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that resonates with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Whether you're looking for a cozy family home, a luxurious waterfront property, or a modern townhouse, Nanaimo's West Coast Contemporary residences offer something for everyone. Imagine sipping coffee on your deck while enjoying panoramic views of the ocean and mountains, or hosting friends in a stylish living space that feels both sophisticated and relaxed.

With its dynamic lifestyle, rich community spirit, and stunning architectural offerings, Nanaimo is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting city!

Newest Nanaimo Homes with Westcoast Contemp Style

$1,930,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1046759 MLS

Welcome to this stunning rancher-style, high bank waterfront home located in the serene community of Lantzville, BC. This meticulously maintained property offers breathtaking ocean and mountain views, a landscaped yard on a no through road setting. Built in 2015, this home features 2 bedrooms plus den with murphy bed, 3 bathrooms in the main house and 1 bedroom and 1 bath in the detached guesthouse. Main house kitchen boasts modern stainless steel appliances, while the living room is adorned with a cozy wood burning fireplace. 2 door garage with ample parking, a roughed in EV charger, extra parking allowing you space for all your toys! Easy access to the beach where you can harvest clams, oysters and crab! Enjoy your evenings outside at the firepit overlooking Nanoose Bay. This home is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Don't miss this opportunity to own his exceptional property in a prime location. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.

8572 Rumming Rd, Lantzville

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

$788,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1042689 MLS

Superb North Nanaimo Opportunity! This well-designed 1682 sqft home on a low-maintenance .08 acre lot offers the perfect blend of location, comfort, and versatility. Built in 2010, the home features a bright and functional upper level with 3 Beds and 2 Baths, including a 4-piece Main Bath and a 3-piece ensuite. The walk-out ground-level Suite offers excellent flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy convenient access to schools, transit, North Nanaimo shopping, parks, and beaches. Living Room features newer wood-finish laminate flooring and a partial wall for separation from the Kitchen/Dining Room. Island Kitchen offers maple cabinetry and ample counter space. Dining Room opens to a covered deck overlooking south-facing, fenced backyard. Primary Bedroom includes WI closet and 3-piece ensuite. Two additional Beds share a 4-piece Main Bath. Downstairs, a self-contained 2-Bedroom Suite offers an open Living/Kitchen, 4-piece Bath, and its own laundry. Visit our website for more.

6085 Clayburn Pl, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Royal LePage Island Living (PK)

$1,199,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1045107 MLS

North Jinglepot! Beautifully maintained level-entry home offers 2,438 sqft, 4 beds, 3 full baths, heat pump, newer furnace (23’) & roof (25’). Step through the double doors into a welcoming foyer leading to a spacious kitchen with quartz tops & tons of beautiful cabinetry. A cozy 3-sided fireplace shares the living room & dining area which connects to a covered outdoor patio designed for year-round enjoyment, overlooking the generous backyard & natural beauty of Molly's Marsh. Featuring phantom screens, natural gas BBQ hookup, it's the perfect place to entertain, unwind, & enjoy. The large primary features private access to one of two covered decks. Laundry, 2nd bed & full bath complete this level. Downstairs offers a walk-out lower level with separate entrance, kitchenette (no stove), family room & fireplace, 2 more bdrms, full bath & abundant storage. Ideal for teenagers, guests, home business or future suite potential. Low-maintenance landscaping, security & sprinkler system.

3712 Cavendish Blvd, Nanaimo

Courtesy of Royal LePage Island Living (PK)

$1,075,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1044639 MLS

Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rancher in the highly desirable College Heights neighbourhood. Nestled on a quiet street surrounded by mature trees, this well-maintained home offers the ease of one-level living just moments from Westwood Lake trail access. Inside, you'll find a bright, functional layout featuring quality oak engineered hardwood flooring throughout, spacious living and dining areas, and an abundance of natural light. Stay comfortable in every season with a gas furnace and central air conditioning, while the deep crawl space provides exceptional storage. Perfectly blending privacy with convenience, this home is just minutes from parks, schools, shopping, and recreation. Move-in ready and located in one of Nanaimo's most sought-after neighbourhoods, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss. Data and measurements are approx. and must be verified if deemed important.

1312 Langara Dr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$1,795,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1044827 MLS

A rare opportunity to own a custom-built, gated West Coast estate set on 2.73 fully fenced private acres minutes from North Nanaimo. Tucked among towering evergreens with serene walking trails and flat usable land offering subdivision/carriage house potential, this property offers the lifestyle families dream of—space to explore, entertain, and grow. Inside, the 4,270 sq. ft. home is filled with natural light by soaring vaulted ceilings and skylights, centered around a stunning chef-inspired designer kitchen with premium Bosch appliances, all flowing effortlessly to expansive outdoor living areas. The entire third floor is dedicated to the primary suite with an expansive walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring heated floors, a soaker tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. A private 2 bedroom executive-style suite offers income potential, while the oversized double garage and room for RVs and toys complete this one-of-a-kind estate, a must-see offered below assessed value.

7817 Superior Rd, Lantzville

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

$839,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1044475 MLS

Classic Westcoast post and beam ocean view home with extensive updates. With quality views of Departure Bay and Coastal Mountains, this home boasts tongue-in-groove vaulted ceilings, open plan, wide plank floors, floor to ceiling brick gas fireplace, dining area, and adjoining newly constructed sun-room. Updated electrical and plumbing fixtures, tasteful cabinetry in the island kitchen, and a walk-through pantry. Three bedrooms and an updated bathroom complete this level. The lower level includes a one or two bedroom suite, spacious living room with separate entry, full kitchen, and 3 piece bathroom. The large lot has a carport, driveway with 2 road accesses, and RV parking. Gardens, large lower deck and privacy in the rear yard; a 20'x10 deck off the sunroom features nice water views. The location is close to shopping, bus routes, ferry terminal, boat launch, pubs, and restaurants, many within walking distance. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important.

1958 Estevan Rd, Nanaimo

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$2,149,900

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1044013 MLS

Departure Bay Estate with Custom Carriage Home! Situated on a beautifully landscaped 17,000+ sqft lot in one of Nanaimo's most desirable neighbourhoods, this exceptional property offers a stunning 5-bedroom modern home plus a custom-built carriage house. Designed with tasteful, high-end finishings, the open-concept main home features a gas fireplace, heat pump, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. This one of a kind design boasts 3 bedrooms on the main floor including a spacious primary with walk in closet and ensuite. The private, sun-soaked backyard is an entertainer's dream with an in-ground pool, expansive patios, and multiple gathering spaces. The carriage home is ideal for Airbnb, extended family, or multigenerational living, complete with a hot tub, garage converted to a craft studio, and an over-height crawl space for exceptional storage or bonus living space. A rare opportunity to own two quality homes on one spectacular property in the heart of Departure Bay.

1501 Argyle Ave, Nanaimo

Courtesy of 460 Realty Inc. (NA)

$1,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1043732 MLS

OPEN HOUSE SAT & SUN AUG 15 & 16 - Move in ready. Our latest offering in the Trailside neighbourhood delivers an elevated sense of space and flexibility, as just the second home in the community to include a one-bedroom suite. The suite’s configuration and access have been intelligently designed to take full advantage of the rental potential, or to function as a larger 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home with multiple amenity spaces—ideal for a home office, gym, media room, or guest space with full secondary kitchen. The home offers 3,281 sqft of custom-designed living space. The main floor features all the key living and unity spaces including the primary bedroom, laundry and den set around a bright, open-concept great room with raised ceilings, a spacious island kitchen, and a walk-in pantry. Downstairs you’ll find an additional 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, and rec space, in addition to the versatile 530 sq ft one-bedroom suite with walk-out rear yard access and covered outdoor living.

1043 Harewood Mines Rd, Nanaimo

Courtesy of HOMELAB Real Estate Group

$949,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1043241 MLS

This stunning 5 bdrm, 3 bthrm home with a fully finished 2 bdrm, 1 bthrm suite showcases pride of ownership & meticulous care throughout. Ideally located close to shopping, schools & VIU, it blends comfort, style & function. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, island & tile backsplash, flowing into the dining area and cozy living room with vaulted ceilings & fireplace. The main level offers 3 spacious bdrms, including a primary suite with a stylish feature wall and 3 pce ensuite, plus a full bathroom. The lower level includes a versatile den—ideal for an office—and convenient laundry. The beautifully finished, self-contained suite includes 2 bdrms, 1 bthrm, its own separate entrance, laundry & a large kitchen & living area, perfect for rental income or extended family. Set on a fully fenced lot backing onto walking trails & green space, this home features stylish designer details & impeccable care throughout, making it a rare find.

532 Lori Pl, Nanaimo

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$879,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1043216 MLS

Welcome to 881 Grouse Place, a private West Coast retreat nestled among the trees with lake, mountain, & nature views. This thoughtfully designed main-level entry home offers 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms on the main floor, including a spacious primary suite with patio access, a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a separate tub & shower, & peaceful views to greet each morning. Vaulted cedar ceilings, four skylights, expansive windows, and 2 patio doors fill the home with natural light & create a seamless connection to the outdoors. The spacious deck is ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing while watching hummingbirds & changing seasonal landscapes. Features include solid oak cabinetry, luxury vinyl flooring, updated efficient baseboard heaters, a 2-year-old propane fireplace, roll-down blinds, & updated windows. Major improvements include a newer roof & 20 solar panels, both with transferable warranties. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, tranquility, & authentic Vancouver Island living.

881 Grouse Pl, Nanaimo

Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA)

$1,928,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1042308 MLS

Ocean view w/ legal suite.Custom built w/ massive wall of windows, open concept great room w/ 10ft ceiling, hardwood flooring, linear fireplace w/ stone hearth & built-in cabinetry. Sundeck offers year round indoor/outdoor feel.Chef's kitchen incl island & designer inspired colours/finishes, B/I Bosch S/S appliances w/ gas range + separate prep kitchen.Primary suite w/ 11ft tray ceilings, custom mill work, sliding door to deck. Ensuite w/ his/her walk-in closets w/ built-ins & sep glass shower, dual vanities, 24" by 48" tiles.Downstairs w/ flex space, 9 ft ceilings, detached 2 bed legal suite w/ quality materials, ocean views.Level fenced rear yard.Radiant heat through-out, heat pump, HRV, built-in alarm, triple lock front door system.Surrounded by dedicated marine parks, walking/biking trails, beaches, all levels of schools, close to coffee shops, shopping, North Nanaimo amenities & more. Includes balance of 2/5/10 New Home Warranty. (Verify info & measurements if important)

4646 Ambience Dr, Nanaimo

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$1,215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1042340 MLS

Welcome to your own West Coast retreat, tucked away on a private .54 acre steps from the ocean, the kind of place where life naturally slows down. Wake up to the sound of the waves, watch eagles, and keep an eye out for passing wildlife. Inside it is welcoming with vaulted ceilings, while the woodstove adds both comfort and practicality. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two den spaces, room for family, guests, or a quiet home office. After working in the garden, unwind in your private sauna before settling onto the deck to watch the sun dance across the water. The gardens are ready for your vegetables, or flowers, offering plenty of space to grow and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a peaceful coastal getaway, this property offers something that's becoming harder to find, privacy, nature, and a genuine sense of calm. If you've been dreaming of a place where the ocean is part of your everyday life, you'll feel right at home. Msrmts aprox.

1671 Fawcett Rd, Nanaimo

Courtesy of 460 Realty Inc. (NA)

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