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Frontside or backside of a home for 445 Fourneau Way, Parksville British Columbia V9P2J7
10 Hours on market
$1,848,000
445 Fourneau Way , Parksville
Detached446620.48 sq ft
Listed by Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Pkvl)
Frontside or backside of a home for 609 Prideaux St, Nanaimo British Columbia V9R2N9
10 Hours on market
$495,000
609 Prideaux St , Nanaimo
Detached211583 sq ft
Listed by RE/MAX of Nanaimo
Contemporary kitchen for 5582 Garibaldi Dr, Nanaimo British Columbia V9T6B2
10 Hours on market
$949,500
5582 Garibaldi Dr , Nanaimo
Detached442628 sq ft
Listed by Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)
Lakeview for 5386 Georgiaview Cres, Nanaimo British Columbia V9T5Z6
11 Hours on market
$1,358,000
5386 Georgiaview Cres , Nanaimo
Detached443899 sq ft
Listed by eXp Realty
Frontside or backside of a home for 3121 Northwood Rd, Nanaimo British Columbia V9R7C7
12 Hours on market
$1,100,000
3121 Northwood Rd , Nanaimo
Detached322831 sq ft
Listed by RE/MAX of Nanaimo
Frontside or backside of a home for 5237 Dewar Rd, Nanaimo British Columbia V9T6T3
12 Hours on market
$999,900
5237 Dewar Rd , Nanaimo
Detached531928 sq ft
Listed by 460 Realty Inc. (NA)
Frontside or backside of a home for 155 Hamilton Ave, Parksville British Columbia V9P2W4
12 Hours on market
$1,100,000
155 Hamilton Ave , Parksville
Detached432884 sq ft
Listed by RE/MAX of Nanaimo
A pic from exterior of the house or condo for 548 Nova St, Nanaimo British Columbia V8P4J1
13 Hours on market
$699,900
548 Nova St , Nanaimo
Detached521921 sq ft
Listed by RE/MAX of Nanaimo
Fenced yard for 693/695 Primrose Rd, Qualicum Beach British Columbia V9K2K1
13 Hours on market
$1,200,000
693/695 Primrose Rd , Qualicum Beach
Detached221356 sq ft
Listed by Royal LePage Parksville-Qualicum Beach Realty (PK)
A pic from exterior of the house or condo for 1636 Cedar Rd, Nanaimo British Columbia V9X1L4
13 Hours on market
$629,900
1636 Cedar Rd , Nanaimo
Detached322223 sq ft
Listed by 460 Realty Inc. (NA)

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Why live in Nanaimo?

Nanaimo, BC is a coastal paradise. Located on Vancouver Island, the city is the second largest on the island, after Victoria, and the fifth largest in all of British Columbia. So why live in Nanaimo? Nanaimo is a haven for students, retirees, and young families alike. This picturesque island city is far more affordable than many other BC cities while still boasting a waterfront location, tons of natural beauty, and a bustling economy. In fact, Nanaimo has a reputation for offering some of the best living conditions in the province.

Quality and diversity of education in Nanaimo

Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, also known as School District No. 68 operates 48 schools in the greater Nanaimo area. Over 15,000 students attend these schools, which include Pleasant Valley Elementary School, Fairview Elementary School, Nanaimo District Secondary School, Mountain View Elementary School, and Chase River Elementary School, among others. Locals can also find Catholic and private education opportunities in Nanaimo. The city also has its own university, Vancouver Island University. However, residents are not far from Victoria (roughly one and a half hours by car), which is home to the University of Victoria, Camosun College, Royal Roads University, Vancouver Island School of Art, and Pearson College UWC. Meanwhile, a ferry roughly one and half hours in length will have you in Vancouver, which boasts several other post-secondary options, like University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, Capilano University, Vancouver Film School, the Art Institute of Vancouver, and the Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

Most populous cities in Nanaimo

The most populous neighbourhoods in Nanaimo include Chase River, Departure Bay, East Wellington, Wellington, Starks, Harmac, Extension, South Nanaimo, Hammond Bay, Diver Lake, Lantzville, Jingle Pot, and Northfield.

Quality of infrastructure for Nanaimo

Nanaimo has its own regional airport, Vancouver Island Airport. However, it is only an hour and a half drive from Victoria International Airport or an hour and a half ferry from Vancouver, which contains the largest airport in the province. Just like in Victoria, BC Transit is the public transportation system that services Nanaimo. It has a massive network of bus routes through the city. Meanwhile, the Island Link Bus and Vancouver Island Connector offer coach bus services connecting Nanaimo with Victoria, Tofino, Campbell River, and more. When it comes to healthcare, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital is located here, which features a newly renovated, state-of-the-art emergency department. However, the province’s capital city of Victoria also has two major hospitals that Nanaimo residents can take advantage of, Victoria General Hospital and Royal Jubilee Hospital.

Safety and security for Nanaimo

Call 9-1-1 right away if you are ever in an emergency situation in Nanaimo. Nanaimo is serviced by the Royal Canadian Mountain Police (RCMP). However, you will have peace of mind when living here due to the fact that this Vancouver Island city is one of the safest in the country.

Nanaimo property market

Nanaimo’s property market is thriving, which makes it a great place to buy a home. As more and more people have started moving to the area, an increasing number of properties have become available. While the area is known for its historic homes, you can also find a range of bungalows, semi-detached homes, detached homes, duplexes, triplexes, apartments, condos, and cottages here.

Standard of living in Nanaimo

From the mild west coast climate and year-round recreational activities to endless natural beauty and small town charm, Nanaimo has it all. You can bet that your standard of living will be high if you choose to call Nanaimo home. Even better, the cost of living is low across the board, from housing to food. It also has a relatively small population compared to other BC cities, currently hovering around 90,000, which translates to perks like a tight-knit community and minimal traffic congestion.

Something wonderful about Nanaimo

Nanaimo is an outdoor playground. Not only is it situated on the ocean but it also features over 200 parks, lakes, and beaches. You will even find multiple nearby islands to explore like Gabriola Island and Newcastle Marine Park. Plus, the city is home to the world’s largest artificial upright reef, a draw for scuba diving enthusiasts. Mount Washington is also nearby, which offers some of the best skiing on Vancouver Island. In all, activities that Nanaimo residents can enjoy almost all year include hiking, biking, swimming, kayaking, canoeing, golfing, fishing, and whale watching.