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  • 310 4724 Uplands Dr in Nanaimo: Na Uplands Condo for sale : MLS®# 1000096

    310 4724 Uplands Dr Na Uplands Nanaimo V9T 4S8
    Main Photo: 310 4724 Uplands Dr in Nanaimo: Na Uplands Condo for sale : MLS®# 1000096
    $299,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1000096
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    850 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this beautifully updated third-floor condo on Uplands Drive! This bright and spacious one-bedroom, one-bath unit features a desirable north-facing balcony and an open-concept layout with an additional den area—perfect for a home office or creative space. Recently renovated throughout, the condo showcases new flooring, a modern kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, stylish countertops, and stainless steel appliances, along with a refreshed bathroom. With a smart layout and approximately 800 sq ft of living space, there’s room to relax and entertain in comfort. Enjoy the convenience of being steps away from shopping, amenities, and public transportation. This condo is move-in ready and in excellent condition and its pet friendly (dog or cat) don’t miss your chance to view it! More details
    Listed by REMAX Professionals
  • 3301 995 Bowen Rd in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1001962

    3301 995 Bowen Rd Na Central Nanaimo Nanaimo V9R 2A4
    Main Photo: 3301 995 Bowen Rd in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1001962
    $289,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1001962
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    915 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this bright 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo with renovation potential. This home offers a functional and open floorplan and a covered deck off the living room—great for relaxing or entertaining. Located just steps from shopping, grocery stores, schools, and parks, everything you need is nearby. Public transportation is also within walking distance, making it perfect for students or commuters. The unit’s central location and potential updates make it an excellent option for rental income or your next project. Pets and rentals are permitted. A great opportunity in a growing neighborhood—come take a closer look! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Anchor Realty (QU)
  • 1102 1097 Bowen Rd in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1007458

    1102 1097 Bowen Rd Na Central Nanaimo Nanaimo V9R 2A4
    Main Photo: 1102 1097 Bowen Rd in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1007458
    $284,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1007458
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    856 sq. ft.
    2 bed Nanaimo condo right across from beautiful Bowen Park with walking trails, rec center, tennis courts, frisbee golf, outdoor pools & a sports field. Only half a block from my favorite walking trail around Buttertubs Marsh. This home has been nicely renovated & has easy to clean laminate & lino throughout. Central & close to shopping, downtown, all levels of schools including Vancouver Island University. On the main bus route & a short walk to downtown. No rental restrictions & the strata fee INCLUDES HEAT & HOT WATER. Super turnkey investment or affordable home. One small dog or one cat is welcome. Month to month tenancy to a nice tenant that would love to stay. Photos are from before tenancy. All measurements are approximate & should be verified if important. More details
    Listed by REMAX Professionals
  • 105 550 Bradley St in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1008554

    105 550 Bradley St Na Central Nanaimo Nanaimo V9S 5N4
    Main Photo: 105 550 Bradley St in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1008554
    $229,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1008554
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    620 sq. ft.
    Central Nanaimo condo located near Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, priced below tax-assessed value! This vacant unit offers 620 sq. ft. of versatile living space, featuring a spacious bachelor layout with a sleeping loft and a newer hot water tank. Ideally situated within walking distance to Bowen Park, the waterfront, bus routes, and more. The well-managed building includes a live-in caretaker, secured entry, elevator, parking space, bike storage, storage locker, and a top-floor common room with an ocean-view deck. Quick possession available, and long-term rentals are permitted. A fantastic opportunity to enter the market! More details
    Listed by Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
  • 128 6711 Dover Rd in Nanaimo: Na North Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1008780

    128 6711 Dover Rd Na North Nanaimo Nanaimo V9V 1L9
    Main Photo: 128 6711 Dover Rd in Nanaimo: Na North Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1008780
    $289,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1008780
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    742 sq. ft.
    This 1-bedroom condo in popular North Nanaimo across from Pioneer Park is clean & move-in ready. This 742 sq ft unit is conveniently located on the ground floor and offers a spacious bedroom, open living and dining area, a 4-piece bathroom and in suite laundry with full size washer & dryer. There’s newer carpet in the bedroom and vinyl flooring in the main living areas. The unit features an open kitchen, complete with newer dishwasher. A new window and patio door was recently installed. This is a super location within walking distance to all the north end shopping, including Costco and Woodgrove Mall, with a bus stop right outside the door and a short distance to ocean/beach access. There’s a separate large storage locker steps away from the unit, plus a convenient assigned parking spot right outside the building's back door. Rentals are permitted so this is a great potential opportunity for an investor or first-time buyers. No smoking on the property and no pets allowed. More details
    Listed by Easy List Realty
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  • 102 3108 Barons Rd in Nanaimo: Na Uplands Condo for sale : MLS®# 1012711

    102 3108 Barons Rd Na Uplands Nanaimo V9T 4B5
    Main Photo: 102 3108 Barons Rd in Nanaimo: Na Uplands Condo for sale : MLS®# 1012711
    $217,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1012711
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    785 sq. ft.
    Super location, close to Country Club Mall & bus lines. This ground floor suite is move in ready and available for a quick possession. Completely repainted throughout including ceilings. Bathroom & flooring updates plus upgrades to lighting and Decora style on all the switches and outlets. The hot water tank is new as well. Fridge, stove, dishwasher & window coverings included (the Fridge is brand new). Easy access to the shared laundry plus assigned covered parking. There is nothing to do here but take possession, move your university student offspring in or find a new tenant for this affordable and well located condo apartment that offers excellent value in an entry level price point. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
  • 4206 997 Bowen Rd in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1013338

    4206 997 Bowen Rd Na Central Nanaimo Nanaimo V9R 2A4
    Main Photo: 4206 997 Bowen Rd in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1013338
    $275,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1013338
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    676 sq. ft.
    Step into an inviting one-bedroom, one-bath condo in the well-managed Bowen Terraces community. Ideally situated across from Bowen Park and just minutes on foot from Vancouver Island University as well as the Aquatic and Ice Centres, this home also benefits from a bus stop right outside the complex for easy commuting. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully updated space with a modernized kitchen, newer flooring, and a refreshed bathroom. The layout includes a generous living area, bright dining nook, convenient storage room, and a spacious bedroom. A private balcony overlooks mature greenery, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. Heat and hot water are covered in the strata fees, keeping additional utility costs low. The building allows rentals, pets (size & number limit), includes one assigned parking space plus visitor parking, and offers excellent value in a central location. Reach out for your private showing today! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Harbour Realty Ltd.
  • 101 1187 Seafield Cres in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1014176

    101 1187 Seafield Cres Na Central Nanaimo Nanaimo V9S 4S1
    Main Photo: 101 1187 Seafield Cres in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1014176
    $299,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1014176
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    791 sq. ft.
    Welcome to comfort and convenience in the heart of Nanaimo! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ground floor unit offers a thoughtfully designed layout with spacious bedrooms and an open living area that flows seamlessly to your own private patio—perfect for morning coffees or unwinding after a long day. Situated just steps from Nanaimo Regional General Hospital and walking distance to grocery stores, parks, transit, and everyday amenities, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, healthcare professionals, or savvy investors looking for a high-demand rental location. The unit is in great condition, move-in ready, and priced below comparable sales—making this an exceptional opportunity you won't want to miss. Act fast—this one’s a true gem in an unbeatable location! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
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  • 1304 1097 Bowen Rd in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1014470

    1304 1097 Bowen Rd Na Central Nanaimo Nanaimo V9R 2A4
    Main Photo: 1304 1097 Bowen Rd in Nanaimo: Na Central Nanaimo Condo for sale : MLS®# 1014470
    $224,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1014470
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    654 sq. ft.
    This top floor 1-bedroom 1-bathroom condo offers an affordable space with an open-concept layout that maximizes natural light. No noise from above and a peaceful living experience with a great-sized balcony. Located right across from Bowen Park and near all amenities, access to walking and biking trails, tennis courts, and many outdoor activities and destinations. The condo is also centrally located on a main bus route, close to the hospital, Vancouver Island University, shopping, restaurants, gyms, and coffee shops. Very central and perfect for a first time buyer! Data and measurements are approximate and should be verified if important. More details
    Listed by REMAX Professionals
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Nanaimo Condos For Under $300,000

In the picturesque city of Nanaimo, nestled on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, a burgeoning real estate market has given rise to a range of affordable starter condos, making homeownership an attainable dream for many. These budget-friendly residences cater to first-time buyers, providing an entry point into the vibrant community and natural beauty that define the region.

Affordable starter condos in Nanaimo are designed with practicality and efficiency in mind. Emphasizing functionality, these residences often feature clever space utilization, maximizing living areas while ensuring a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Open floor plans create a sense of spaciousness, allowing residents to personalize their living spaces and make the most of every square foot.

One of the key attractions of these starter condos is their affordability, making homeownership a realistic goal for individuals and young families. The real estate market in Nanaimo has demonstrated a commitment to providing diverse housing options, and these affordable condos contribute to a more inclusive landscape, welcoming a broader range of residents to enjoy the benefits of homeownership.

Location is a crucial aspect of Nanaimo's affordable condos. Many of these residences are strategically situated in areas that balance convenience and accessibility. Proximity to essential services, schools, public transportation, and recreational facilities ensures that residents can enjoy a well-rounded and fulfilling lifestyle without compromising on daily necessities.

While these condos may be considered "starter" homes, the amenities they offer are far from basic. Developers understand the importance of creating a comfortable living experience, even within budget constraints. Modern kitchens, updated appliances, and thoughtfully designed bathrooms are common features, ensuring that residents enjoy contemporary comforts in their new homes.

Community engagement and social connectivity are integral to the appeal of these affordable starter condos. Many developments include communal spaces and shared amenities that foster a sense of community among residents. Whether it's a common lounge area, outdoor gathering spaces, or shared gardens, these features contribute to a welcoming and neighborly atmosphere, creating a sense of belonging for those entering the housing market.

In addition to affordability and practicality, Nanaimo's starter condos benefit from the city's commitment to sustainability. Many developments incorporate eco-friendly features and energy-efficient technologies, aligning with the growing trend towards environmentally conscious living. This not only reflects a responsible approach to development but also contributes to lower utility costs for residents.

Investing in a starter condo in Nanaimo is not just about acquiring a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle and becoming part of a community. The city's rich cultural tapestry, outdoor recreational opportunities, and friendly atmosphere make it an ideal location for those taking their first steps into homeownership. As the real estate market continues to evolve, these affordable condos play a crucial role in ensuring that the dream of owning a home remains within reach for a diverse range of individuals and families.

In conclusion, Nanaimo's affordable starter condos represent an excellent opportunity for those looking to enter the real estate market without breaking the bank. Combining practical design, convenient locations, and a sense of community, these residences offer a pathway to homeownership in a city celebrated for its natural beauty and welcoming community spirit.

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