$749,900 FOR SALE

Detached

Bedrooms: 2Bathrooms: 2

521 Larch St
Nanaimo, BC V9S 2G2 | Brechin Hill

Ocean View Living in Brechin Hill – A Departure Bay Gem Welcome to coastal enchantment in one of Nanaimo’s most sought-after neighbourhoods—Brechin Hill. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom + den, 2-bathroom home offers 1,573 square feet of exceptional living space with sweeping views of Departure Bay/Newcastle Channel that will leave you breathless every single day. Step inside and experience the richness of Brazilian Tigerwood flooring flowing seamlessly throughout the main level, setting the tone for the quality and warmth found in every detail. The open-concept layout strikes the perfect balance between spaciousness and comfort, with large windows that frame picture-perfect views of the ocean, islands, and ferries gliding across the bay. At the heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen. Outfitted with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and high-end appliances—including a double fridge/freezer and integrated dishwasher—it offers both function and beauty. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the adjoining dining and living areas create an inviting space centered around a cozy gas fireplace. The den/sitting room is a versatile space, ideal as a home office, library, or easily convertible into a third bedroom. A secondary bedroom, stylish 3-piece bathroom, and laundry complete the main floor. Upstairs is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite retreat, complete with custom built-ins, a spa-inspired 4-piece ensuite featuring a soaker tub, and its own private deck to take in the mesmerizing coastal vistas. Outside, enjoy low-maintenance landscaping with mature fruit trees, garden beds, and room to relax or entertain. Need room for your boat or RV? This property delivers with ample space plus a detached garage and a 6-foot unfinished basement for all your storage needs. All of this just minutes from ferries, marinas, beaches, and waterfront parks. Come see it for yourself and fall in love with Departure Bay living. (id:47423)

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Listed By Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
Data Provided By Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
MLS® Listing Number 996647
Last Updated May 01, 2025
Property Summary
Property Type Detached

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Neighbourhood Brechin Hill
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Detailed Information
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Features Central location, Curb & gutter, Level lot, Other, Marine Oriented
Listing Contract Date 2025-05-01
Municipal ID 003-605-132
Ownership Type Freehold
# of Parking Spaces 4
Property Type Single Family
Transaction Type For sale
Views Ocean view
Zoning Residential
Building
Constructed Date 1948
Cooling Type None
Fireplace Present Yes
# of Fireplaces 2
Heating Fuel Natural gas
Heating Type Forced air
Total Finished Area 1573 sqft
Type House
Rooms
Room Level Dimensions Notes
EnsuiteSecond level7'7 x 9'4
Primary BedroomSecond level7'7 x 9'4
BathroomMain level5'3 x 8'9
DenMain level19'1 x 24'6
BedroomMain level10'7 x 12'5
Dining roomMain level14'11 x 12'6
KitchenMain level11'4 x 13'7
Living roomMain level19'1 x 19'7
Land
Total Size 4792 square feet
Access Type Road access
Size of Irregular Land 4792

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