EXPLORE HOMES FOR SALE
Departure Bay is one of Nanaimo’s most desirable coastal communities, offering buyers a unique blend of seaside living, scenic views, and convenient access to city amenities. Nestled along a broad bay on the eastern shore of Vancouver Island, this neighbourhood features a diverse range of real estate options.
Homes For Sale in Departure Bay, Nanaimo
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3385 Edgewood Dr in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Townhouse for sale : MLS®# 1049285
3385 Edgewood Dr Nanaimo V9T 5V2 
$698,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1049285
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,178 sq. ft.
Wake to sun-drenched sunrises. End the day with a dreamscape sunset. This is the ultimate in ocean & mountain living - 180-degree vistas so stunning, they're simply intoxicating. Tucked in the heart of Departure Bay, steps to the beach, ferries, golf & shopping, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom townhome offers the easy, elevated lifestyle you've earned. The kitchen shines with big view windows, abundant white cabinetry, pantry & ceramic flat-top range over natural hardwood floors. The open living/dining combo is built for entertaining, anchored by a cozy natural gas fireplace. Retreat to the primary suite with full ensuite, jetted tub, separate shower, walk-in closet & private sundeck access. Downstairs, two spacious bedrooms, a full bath & family room open to a second ocean-view sundeck plus ample storage. Extras include new plumbing (poly B removed summer '26) newer hot water tank (2023), Phantom screens, designer window blinds & large double garage. Pets allowed, 55+ strata. More detailsListed by REMAX Professionals (NA)- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
- 1 (250) 7296407
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1572 Knight Court Rd in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1049338
1572 Knight Court Rd Nanaimo V9T 4N4
$999,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1049338
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,970 sq. ft.
Stunning panoramic view home in one of Nanaimo's most sought after neighbourhoods. This thoughtfully designed custom home captures sweeping vistas of Departure Bay, Newcastle Channel, city lights and distant snow capped mountains from its main living areas. With over 2,900 sq ft of finished space, the home offers a bright, open concept layout featuring a generous living room, large eating nook, and a sunken dining room, all positioned to take full advantage of the stunning outlook. The spacious primary bedroom is a private retreat, featuring a windowed sitting / flex nook ( office ) and access to the peaceful patio, along with a spa like ensuite with a jetted tub and sauna. The upper level offers a family room and a den that provides flexible living space while showcasing elevated, breathtaking views. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with beautifully landscaped grounds including nature plantings, fruit trees, ornamental ponds, and gazebo - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. More detailsListed by Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan)- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
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2440 Cosgrove Cres in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1048418
2440 Cosgrove Cres Nanaimo V9S 3P2
$735,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1048418
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,719 sq. ft.
Sharply priced, this 2,719 sqft contemporary 5-bed, 3-bath home sits on a nearly 10,000 sqft lot in sought-after Departure Bay, close to schools, ferries, parks, golf, marina, hospital and shopping. The bright main level features a wide entry, hardwood floors, spacious living room and kitchen with easy access to a nearly 1,000 sqft wraparound deck with peekaboo views. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, full bath and a primary half bath with potential to add a shower. The lower levels provide 2 large bedrooms, laundry, 3-piece bath, family room and multiple entrances offering suite potential or flexible family space. Enjoy a fenced backyard with garden area, patio and established apple and plum trees. The wide driveway accommodates lots, while the oversized carport and workshop add versatility. Electric furnace, heat pump and approx. 15-year-old roof, book your showing today! Offers reviewed September 18 at 3:00pm. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important. More detailsListed by REMAX Professionals (NA)- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
- 1 (250) 7296407
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3260 Fairway Cres in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1049226
3260 Fairway Cres Nanaimo V9T 3B1
$825,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1049226
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,102 sq. ft.
Beautiful 5-bedroom residence in one of Nanaimo’s most coveted family neighbourhoods, ideally located between sought-after schools, shopping and the beautiful Departure Bay Beach. Completely stripped to the bones and extensively remodeled, this home blends sophisticated design with functionality. The main level features 3 bedrooms, a beautifully renovated bathroom and a great-room concept. The kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a generous 5-seat quartz island and natural gas range, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. A zero-clearance gas fireplace, custom built-ins and live-edge mantle create a stunning focal point. Oversized glass doors open to a substantial deck overlooking the fully fenced, level backyard and garden space, with a finished fire pit area below. The lower level offers 2 beds, a bathroom, laundry and spacious rec room with French doors to the yard. Heat pump, new furnace, plumbing, pot lighting, fencing, RV parking and 220V garage. More detailsListed by 460 Realty Inc. (NA)- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
- 1 (250) 7296407
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122 Bray Rd in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1049102
122 Bray Rd Nanaimo V9T 0J8
$1,099,995Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1049102
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,520 sq. ft.
Welcome to your turn key zero maintenance dream home in the heart of Cottle Creek Estates. 400+ acre Linley Valley Park is your backyard! This stunning brand new residence offers 3 spacious bedrooms plus a versatile den, combining modern design with timeless finishes throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and quartz countertops, all flowing seamlessly into the bright open concept living space. The living room is anchored by a striking 60-inch fireplace framed with rich oak cabinetry, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite complete with a spa style ensuite showcasing floor-to-ceiling tile, rainfall shower, freestanding tub, dual vanity, and hot water on demand. Thoughtful upgrades include engineered hardwood flooring, and EV charger rough-in. Outdoors, enjoy both a welcoming front deck and a private rear patio ideal for entertaining, with BBQ hookup, hot tub-ready power. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Island Living (PK)- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
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2554 Highland Blvd in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Townhouse for sale : MLS®# 1048471
2554 Highland Blvd Nanaimo V9S 3N8
$350,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1048471
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 932 sq. ft.
Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom townhome backing onto the Nanaimo Golf Course, offering privacy and peaceful green views. This modernized home features stylish updates, a fresh contemporary feel, and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. Enjoy the added value of heat and hot water included in the strata fee, keeping costs simple and predictable. Relaxed pet bylaws make it easy to bring your furry friends. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, lifestyle, and a great location. Data and measurements approx. to be verified if deemed important. More detailsListed by REMAX Professionals (NA)- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
- 1 (250) 7296407
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1410 Sherwood Dr in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1048852
1410 Sherwood Dr Nanaimo V9T 1G7
$1,350,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1048852
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,752 sq. ft.
Welcome to 1410 Sherwood Drive where south-facing views over Departure Bay provide the backdrop for this extensively renovated home. The gourmet kitchen features premium Miele and Fisher & Paykel appliances, an induction cooktop and steam oven. The primary bedroom provides a private retreat with impressive stonework in the ensuite. A home theatre room features a projector, motorized screen with convenient access to the hot tub. Plus an exercise room, home office, art studio/bedroom and a double Murphy bed. For the automotive enthusiast or serious hobbyist, the heated and air-conditioned garage features a 10,000-lb Rotary in-ground automotive lift, 220V welder outlet, and its own bathroom. RV parking adds even more versatility. Enjoy the sun beneath the powered patio awning. The gardens include apple and plum trees with mature rhododendrons and numerous flowering plants. A garden shed and durable steel roof add further practicality. Measurements by Proper Measure buyer to vfy. More detailsListed by REMAX Professionals (NA)- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
- 1 (250) 7296407
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3231 Lauren Mary Pl in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Half Duplex for sale : MLS®# 1048977
3231 Lauren Mary Pl Nanaimo V9T 5R5
$739,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1048977
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,975 sq. ft.
Quiet cul de sac living meets real flexibility at 3231 Lauren Mary Place. This half duplex provides a spacious 3 bed, 2 bath home upstairs w/ new kitchen cabinets, sink, custom tile backsplash & updated flooring and bathrooms. Other updates include new carpet and vinyl plank throughout, fresh paint, updated trim & new lighting including ceiling fans in the kitchen and bedrooms. Down stairs you will find a fully self contained 1 bed, 1 bath in-law suite complete with its own keyless entry. Additionally, the big ticket items are already taken care of with a new roof in 2018, windows in 2019 & a new hot water tank in 2021. Located in the Departure Bay area of Nanaimo, on a quiet dead end street, just minutes from Dep Bay Beach and all amenities , this home is a must see. Whether you are looking for a mortgage helper, space for extended family, or simply a home where the work is already done, this is it. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important. More detailsListed by Stonehaus Realty Corp.- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
- 1 (250) 7296407
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#308 2815 Departure Bay Rd in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Condo for sale : MLS®# 1048915
#308 2815 Departure Bay Rd Nanaimo V9S 5P4
$285,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1048915
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 646 sq. ft.
This condo provides you with the lifestyle you've been looking for. A top floor balcony with the ocean in front of you, downstairs for your favourite morning drink at Drip Coffee, then a run or a walk along Departure Bay Beach directly across the street. Top floor, east facing, directly across from the water. The ocean view is seen from the balcony, your living room, and your bedroom, and it is the reason to live in this building. Inside is simple and well kept. One bedroom, a four-piece bath, and an open living and dining space that runs out to the private balcony.There are newer stainless steel appliances, a separate in-unit storage room, and parking included. Amenities are close with the Nanaimo Golf Club being a 5 minute drive, and Country Club Centre 8 minutes away. The real joy of living here is the lifestyle you create for yourself. All measurements approximate and should be verified if important. More detailsListed by eXp Realty (NA)- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
- 1 (250) 7296407
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3129 Departure Bay Rd in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1048865
3129 Departure Bay Rd Nanaimo V9T 1B6
$475,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1048865
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 567 sq. ft.
Freehold home ownership awaits at this cozy 1 bedroom 1 bathroom home set on a sprawling 0.30 acre lot just a 5 minute walk from Departure Bay Beach. Backing on to Woodstream Park and the trails of Departure Creek this home offers privacy and immediate access to the nature and beauty of Vancouver Island. With a fully fenced yard, beautifully landscaped garden and a well maintained garden/storage shed, this home is ready for summer living. The home itself offers stainless steel appliances, gas fireplace, stacker washer/dryer and a bright welcoming feel with an abundance of natural light. The property has ample opportunity for expansive renovation or addition to the home for the right person with the right vision. Measurements are approx and must be verified if important More detailsListed by REMAX Professionals (NA)- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
- 1 (250) 7296407
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1820 Argyle Ave in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1048734
1820 Argyle Ave Nanaimo V9S 3K7
$1,039,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1048734
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 3,275 sq. ft.
Nice Ocean & Mountain views ! Rare offering on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Lynburn Estates. First time on the open market since the 1970's this stunning colonial style home sits up nicely on its spacious & private lot backing onto the Nanaimo Golf Course. Loaded with lots of relaxed character this home feels like it will just wrap its arms around you & invites you to settle in, perhaps evoke memories of when you were growing up. Its a true 4 bdrm up home & even offers a small office space up for your old desk. Thoughtfully maintained & updated thru the years the home has had updates to the kitchen, bathrooms (incl. a very nice ensuite). A nice entry way with banister staircase, spacious "formal" lvrm with gas F/P, family gathering dining area plus main floor family/TV room with French doors to both a covered front patio (with views) & extensive back yard sundeck overlooking the Golf Course. Efficient hot water radiant heating, new perimeter drains (2019) More detailsListed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
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3550 Country Club Dr in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1048751
3550 Country Club Dr Nanaimo V9T 1T9 OPEN HOUSE: Sep 11, 202611:00 AM - 01:00 PM PDTOpen House on Friday, September 11, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM Join David McKay and Les Pockett for a tour of this fantastic Departure Bay home with a detached 624sq.ft shop!OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 202611:00 AM - 01:00 PM PDTOpen House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM Join David McKay for a tour of this fantastic Departure Bay home with a detached 624sq.ft shop!
$799,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1048751
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,810 sq. ft.
Superb family home in Departure Bay with a rare 624 sq.ft detached shop! Situated on a generous 0.27-acre lot close to schools, shopping & amenities, this split-level 4-bed, 3-bath home offers 1,810 sq.ft of comfortable living space. The upper level features a spacious kitchen w/ SS appliances, dining area, bright living room w/ a cozy gas FP, newer hardwood flooring, a generous primary bed w/ 2-pc ensuite, plus 2 add'l beds & 4-pc bath. Step outside from the kitchen to a huge covered balcony where you can relax & enjoy ocean views. Downstairs features a 4th bed, 3-pc bath, spacious rec room, excellent storage, exterior access, and potential for a future suite. The standout feature is the 23’x25’ shop w/ 11' door & 220V plug- a true rarity in this neighbourhood. Additional highlights incl. RV parking, fruit trees, heat pump & gas furnace, irrigation & a large driveway w/ plenty of parking. Meticulously cared for by its original owners, this wonderful home is ready for the next family. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Island Living (PK) and Royal LePage Island Living (QU)- PAUL HENNESSY
- ROYAL LEPAGE
- 1 (250) 7296407
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About Departure Bay
From charming mid-century homes and thoughtfully updated residences to luxury properties with panoramic ocean and mountain views. Many homes here enjoy generous lot sizes, mature landscaping, and walking access to waterfront parks, sandy beaches, and trails.
Real estate listings in Departure Bay appeal to a wide range of buyers: first-time homeowners, families seeking nearby schools, and those looking for a relaxed waterfront lifestyle. You’ll find traditional single-family homes, contemporary new builds, and strata properties including condos and townhomes near the beach. Coastal properties with water views tend to be particularly sought after, while homes farther inland offer excellent value and community convenience. With amenities like scenic parks, local shops, cafes, and easy access to major transportation routes, Departure Bay continues to be a standout choice for homebuyers exploring real estate opportunities on Vancouver Island.
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250 729 6407
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173 W. Island Highway N.
Parksville, BC, V9P 2H1
Paul Hennessy
250 729 6407
Office: 250.248.4321
173 W. Island Highway N.
Parksville, BC, V9P 2H1