Rare 7.46 acre gem within Nanaimo city limits, offering the perfect blend of rural charm, urban convenience and a turnkey lavender business opportunity. This unique property, not in the ALR, features lavender fields, heritage orchard, and a meticulously maintained farmhouse with modern updates. Enjoy views of Mount Benson from this peaceful retreat, just minutes from urban amenities. The farmhouse, currently a 3 bedroom plus den home, combines historic charm with modern comfort. Versatile layout easily adapts to a 2 bedroom main floor residence with additional separate living space without renovations. This flexible design suits various lifestyle needs, from a single family home to multi generational living, with potential rental income. The established lavender fields offer immediate income potential through multiple revenue streams. a productive garden greenhouse, and irrigation system compliment the lavender fields, providing opportunities for diversification. The property's AR2 Urban Reserve zoning unlocks both immediate and long term potential. Current AR2 (Urban Reserve) zoning allows two houses with suites. Expired PLA hints at potential for 2.5-acre subdivision under current rules. Long-term holding potential for future higher-density development as Nanaimo expands. Whether you envision a private residence with agricultural income, a unique agritourism venture or a strategic long term investment, the property provides the perfect canvas. (id:47423)
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Detailed Information
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Features
Acreage, Central location, Level lot, Southern exposure, Other
Listing Contract Date
2024-07-10
Municipal ID
030-127-742
Ownership Type
Freehold
# of Parking Spaces
2
Plan
EPP54735
Property Type
Single Family
Structures
Greenhouse, Shed, Workshop
Transaction Type
For sale
Views
Mountain view
Zoning Description
AR2
Zoning
Residential
Building
Architectural Style
Character
Constructed Date
1901
Cooling Type
Fully air conditioned
Heating Type
Baseboard heaters, Heat Pump
Total Finished Area
1418 sqft
Type
House
Rooms
Room
Level
Dimensions
Notes
Bathroom
Second level
4-Piece
Bedroom
Second level
15'0 x 8'0
Bathroom
Main level
3-Piece
Bathroom
Main level
4-Piece
Entrance
Main level
6'8 x 9'1
Bedroom
Main level
10'3 x 9'7
Primary Bedroom
Main level
10'7 x 10'5
Living room
Main level
13'8 x 19'0
Kitchen
Main level
11'3 x 10'4
Kitchen
Additional Accommodation
15'0 x 23'0
Land
Total Size
7.46 acres
Access Type
Road access
Acreage
Yes
Size of Irregular Land
7.46
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