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686 Howard Ave, Nanaimo

Nanaimo, BC V9R 3S7
MLS® 1033887
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,199
Sq Ft
2007
Year Built
1
Days on Market

Description

Welcome to this level-entry home with a bright 2-bedroom legal suite, close to schools, amenities, parks, rec centres, VIU, Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and University Village. The main floor offers 9 ft ceilings, an open great room layout, dining area, cozy gas fireplace and stained maple kitchen with island. Step out to the partially covered back deck, ideal for year-round BBQs, while the irrigated front landscaping adds curb appeal. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and ensuite, with two additional bedrooms offering flexibility for family, guests or a home office. The large backyard provides plenty of room for gardening, kids and pets. Downstairs includes great storage for the upper level, plus a bright and spacious 2-bedroom legal suite, which will be vacant—an excellent option for multi-generational living or mortgage-helper potential. All info and data approximate.

Property Details

Property Type Residential
Property Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing ID 1033887
Status Active
City Nanaimo
Area Nanaimo
Sub-Area Na South Nanaimo
Postal Code V9R 3S7
Property Taxes $6,204.66 (2025)
Garage Spaces 3
Parking Total 2
Zoning RS1
Facing West
Water Municipal
Sewer Sewer Connected
Heating Baseboard,Electric,Natural Gas
Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Type Gas
Exterior Features Fencing: Partial
Construction Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls,Vinyl Siding
Roof Fibreglass Shingle
Foundation Slab
Basement Full
Laundry In House
Listed Date Apr 30, 2026
Ownership Freehold
Lot Size 0.17 acres

Rooms

Room Level Dimensions Description
Bathroom Main level 4-Piece
Bedroom Main level 11 ft x 9 ft
Bedroom Main level 11 ft x 9 ft
Dining room Main level 9 ft x 11 ft
Ensuite Main level 3-Piece
Family room Main level 14\'8 x 15\'8
Kitchen Main level 11 ft x 11 ft
Primary Bedroom Main level 13 ft x 12 ft

Building Details

Heating Baseboard heaters
Heating Fuel Electric, Natural gas
Stories -1

Additional Information

Features Curb & gutter, Other
Land Size 7546 sqft
Building Type House
Interior Size 2199 sqft
Transaction For sale

Location