492 Machleary St Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 2H2

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 2,602 ft2
Other Fireplace Air Conditioned Baseboard Heaters, Heat Pump

$699,999

Discover this timeless 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom character home in the heart of the city. Built in 1912 and thoughtfully restored, it blends historic appeal with modern updates, including plumbing, electrical, perimeter drains, appliances, windows, exterior siding, and much more! Zoned R14, this 1,442 sq ft rancher sits on a quiet no-through road with rare parking for 4-5 vehicles, RV, or boat. Set back from the street with laneway access, the home feels private and quiet. Inside, 8’10” ceilings and classic wainscotting create a bright, elegant feel. The layout includes a primary bedroom with a private ensuite, plus features like a heat pump for efficient cooling, cozy wood stove, 2024 hot water tank, and a covered deck with Mount Benson views, adds comfort and peace of mind. The basement offers a workshop, generous storage, and potential for future ideas- all easily accessed from the main level via a ghost controls lift door. The yard is low maintenance with cherry, apple, and plum trees, plus a new fence and gate for added privacy and security. Walkable to VIU, downtown/Old City Quarter, and Harewood's many amenities. A rare opportunity in a vibrant central neighbourhood! All measurements are approximate; buyer to do their own due diligence. Email Shayna to book your showing, shayna@teaminvestwest.com (id:46156)

Property Details

MLS® Number 1005033
Property Type Single Family
Neigbourhood Old City
Features Central Location, Southern Exposure, Other
Parking Space Total 5
Structure Shed
View Type Mountain View

Building

Bathroom Total 2
Bedrooms Total 3
Architectural Style Other
Constructed Date 1912
Cooling Type Air Conditioned
Fireplace Present Yes
Fireplace Total 1
Heating Fuel Wood
Heating Type Baseboard Heaters, Heat Pump
Size Interior 2,602 Ft2
Total Finished Area 1442 Sqft
Type House

Land

Access Type Road Access
Acreage No
Size Irregular 9405
Size Total 9405 Sqft
Size Total Text 9405 Sqft
Zoning Description R14
Zoning Type Residential

Rooms

Level Type Dimensions
Main Level Bathroom 4-Piece
Main Level Ensuite 3-Piece
Main Level Primary Bedroom 12'11 x 11'8
Main Level Bedroom 12'10 x 9'4
Main Level Living Room 17'7 x 14'10
Main Level Kitchen 16'2 x 14'11
Main Level Laundry Room 5'1 x 3'0
Main Level Dining Room 8'9 x 8'1
Main Level Bedroom 12'1 x 8'5
Main Level Entrance 10'8 x 8'4

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