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IN DOWNTOWN NANAIMO

The Old City Downtown neighbourhood is the historic heart of Nanaimo, offering a unique blend of character homes, waterfront condos, and modern urban developments. Real estate listings here include beautifully preserved heritage houses dating back to the late 1800s and early 1900s, along with contemporary condos and townhomes that provide low-maintenance living close to amenities.

Homes For Sale in Downtown Nanaimo

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  • 476 Machleary St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Half Duplex for sale : MLS®# 1049132

    476 Machleary St Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 2H2
    Main Photo: 476 Machleary St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Half Duplex for sale : MLS®# 1049132

    476 Machleary St Nanaimo V9R 2H2 Na Old City

    $745,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1049132
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,936 sq. ft.
    Enjoy the walkable lifestyle of Nanaimo’s historic Old City with the comfort of a modern 2022 build. This 1,936 sq ft European-aesthetic freehold half-duplex has no strata fees and sits steps from shops, dining, the seawall, and seaplanes. The open main flr connects a bright living space to a gourmet kitchen with quartz counters, gas stove, and walk-in pantry, plus a flexible den. Upstairs offers a study nook and 3 comfortable bedrooms. The primary suite features a luxury 5-pc ensuite, heated floors, and peekaboo ocean views. Live effortlessly with a premium dual-head heat pump for summer cooling/winter heating, a gas fireplace, and a detached powered garage. Outside, the fully fenced, low-maintenance yard features a privacy gazebo, offering an easy central lifestyle without the upkeep. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty (NA)
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY

  • 269 Craig St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1049172

    269 Craig St Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 3C5
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 13, 2026
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Sunday, September 13, 2026 11:00AM - 12:00PM
    Main Photo: 269 Craig St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1049172

    269 Craig St Nanaimo V9R 3C5 Na Old City

    $717,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1049172
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,755 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this brand new, fully detached half-duplex in Nanaimo. Set in a well-established neighbourhood close to cafés, bakeries, restaurants, independent shops, downtown amenities and the harbourfront, the home offers a convenient connection to everyday life with VIU, ferry terminals, and float planes within easy reach. Inside the home you will find a bright, natural, and an open outlook, with great south-facing views towards Mount Benson. Three levels provide a thoughtful mix of living space and flexibility, and multiple outdoor spaces give you great access to outside. Parking is generous, with a wide driveway, attached garage, room for guests, and recreational gear. The lower level includes a three-piece bathroom, laundry, separate access and a versatile flex room suited to a home office, studio, gym or guest space. With walkability, views, parking and adaptable space, 269 Craig Street offers a comfortable and well-connected place to call home. More details
    Listed by HOMELAB Real Estate Group
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY

  • #206 158 Promenade Dr in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1049036

    #206 158 Promenade Dr Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 6M7
    Main Photo: #206 158 Promenade Dr in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1049036

    #206 158 Promenade Dr Nanaimo V9R 6M7 Na Old City

    $539,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1049036
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,072 sq. ft.
    Looking for an effortless coastal lifestyle? Welcome to The Gabriola buildingon Cameron Island! This bright, open 2-bed, 2-bath condo delivers 1,072 sq ft of welcoming living space with lovely ocean views right outside your window. The functional layout flows seamlessly from the living and dining areas into a beautiful kitchen with plenty of prep space, perfect for hosting or unwinding after a walk or a hard days work. The primary suite offers a fully equipped ensuite, while the second bedroom and bathroom adapt easily for guests, hobbies, or a quiet home office. Solid concrete construction in this building ensures quiet, private living, complemented by secure underground parking and a pet-friendly policy. Step outside your door and you’re seconds from the seawall, marina, Port Theatre, and vibrant downtown dining. Outstanding low-maintenance oceanfront value at $539,900! Come check it out! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY

  • #104 119 Haliburton St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1048891

    #104 119 Haliburton St Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 4V8
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 2026
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM Your chance to view this modern two bedroom corner unit with ocean views. Hosted by Jared Rowland, come by & check out what might be your next home.
    Main Photo: #104 119 Haliburton St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1048891

    #104 119 Haliburton St Nanaimo V9R 4V8 Na Old City

    $469,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1048891
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    774 sq. ft.
    Premium two bedroom corner unit with serene ocean views ideally located just minutes from the Hullo Ferry and Nanaimo Harbour. A key highlight is the private, east-facing patio, perfectly oriented to capture the morning sun and exceptional views of Nanaimo Harbour and the ocean. Take advantage of secure underground parking and easy access to downtown Nanaimo. Step outside to your private patio, take in your personal ocean while remaining minutes from every amenity. Inside, this unit features high-quality contemporary finishes throughout, including refined walnut cabinetry and durable modern flooring. The Hullo Ferry unlocks convenient access to Vancouver, with the terminal just minutes away. Catch a game downtown, commute with ease for a hybrid work schedule, or simply enjoy the flexibility this location provides. Offering exceptional convenience, modern comfort, and endless possibilities, this property is ready for your next chapter. More details
    Listed by REMAX Professionals (NA)
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY

  • 532 Selby St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Land for sale : MLS®# 1048777

    532 Selby St Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 2R8
    Main Photo: 532 Selby St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Land for sale : MLS®# 1048777

    532 Selby St Nanaimo V9R 2R8 Na Old City

    $249,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1048777
    APPROVED FOR A SMALLER SETBACK TO ALLOW A GOOD-SIZED FAMILY HOME! This prime 38 x 74.4 ft cleared vacant lot is an incredible opportunity to bring your plans and develop a building with innumerable possible uses. The board of variance has recently approved a setback of 1.52m which will give more flexibility in building a residential home. Zoned DT8, this flexible use zoning allows for mixed-use commercial and residential, residential use, street level commercial with second and third floors as multi-family residential uses, and more. The location is perfectly suited for a thriving business, adjacent to Nob Hill Park and close to all services and the vibrant Nanaimo Harbour. City services are available to the lot as well as natural gas. Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain and city by adding height on the upper levels. The DT8 zoning permits a variety of businesses to be built. Don't miss out on your chance to build your dream property in this fantastic downtown location. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Island Living (PK)
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY

  • #2301 154 Promenade Dr in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1048663

    #2301 154 Promenade Dr Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 6Y3
    Main Photo: #2301 154 Promenade Dr in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1048663

    #2301 154 Promenade Dr Nanaimo V9R 6Y3 Na Old City

    $959,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1048663
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,547 sq. ft.
    Wake up to unparalleled ocean views from this bright and beautifully appointed 2-bedroom plus den condo in the heart of downtown Nanaimo. Framed by expansive windows, the outlook is truly spectacular, with clear vistas across the Georgia Strait to Mount Baker and views of the active and bustling Harbour waterways. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living, this spacious condo offers two generous bedrooms, a versatile den, abundant natural light plus two parking stalls and a storage unit. The building is one of Nanaimo’s most meticulously cared-for buildings of its age, with an impressive selection of amenities including an indoor pool, sauna, workout room and community common room. An incredible location with the marina, waterfront promenade, shopping, dining, entertainment and more all right outside your door. A rare opportunity to enjoy exceptional views, convenience and a truly walkable downtown lifestyle. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty (NA)
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY

  • #304 104 Esplanade St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1048407

    #304 104 Esplanade St Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 0G6
    Main Photo: #304 104 Esplanade St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1048407

    #304 104 Esplanade St Nanaimo V9R 0G6 Na Old City

    $569,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1048407
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,339 sq. ft.
    Enjoy the best of downtown living with a level of peace and privacy you rarely find. This bright 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is tucked just on the edge of Historic Downtown Nanaimo—close enough that you can easily walk to local restaurants, shops, and the Hullo ferry, but far enough away to escape the noise. You can tell immediately how well this particular unit has been cared for; the construction feels solid, and everything is in immaculate condition. Inside, the 10-foot ceilings and big windows make the space feel huge and full of natural light. It features beautiful ocean and mountain views from the private balcony, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The building is rental-friendly and includes secure underground parking wired for EV charging. Best of all, this home can come fully furnished with the right offer, making it completely turn-key and ready to enjoy from day one. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY

  • #110 150 Promenade Dr in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1048077

    #110 150 Promenade Dr Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 6M6
    Main Photo: #110 150 Promenade Dr in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1048077

    #110 150 Promenade Dr Nanaimo V9R 6M6 Na Old City

    $623,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1048077
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,122 sq. ft.
    Experience true waterfront living in this ground-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the Newcastle building on prestigious Cameron Island. Offering 1,122 sq ft of well-designed space, this home captures the energy and beauty of Nanaimo’s harbour with front-row views of passing boats and vibrant marine activity. Enjoy the sunrise from your private patio - perfect for morning coffees or enjoying local events like summer fireworks and Symphony in the Harbour. From cruise ships to kayaks, there’s always something to take in just beyond your doorstep. Inside, the home features a functional layout with in-suite laundry, while its central location places groceries, shops, and downtown amenities just steps away—making it easy to enjoy a walkable, coastal lifestyle. This home also includes one underground parking stall and a dedicated storage unit for added convenience. All measurements approximate and should be verified if important. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY

  • 330 Kennedy St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Land for sale : MLS®# 1048186

    330 Kennedy St Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 2J1
    Main Photo: 330 Kennedy St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Land for sale : MLS®# 1048186

    330 Kennedy St Nanaimo V9R 2J1 Na Old City

    $359,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1048186
    This prime building lot with alley access is located in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable areas – the historic Old City Quarter. Zoned R14 with no need for rezoning, this property is ready for your next project! Whether you’re building single family with investment suite, a couple of duplexes, or even a 4 plex this lot offers incredible return potential. Surrounded by charming heritage character and growing community amenities, it’s a rare opportunity to capitalize on Nanaimo’s thriving market. Don’t miss out bring your plans and make this development-ready lot yours today! All measurements approximate. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY

  • 66 Kennedy St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1047939

    66 Kennedy St Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 2H6
    Main Photo: 66 Kennedy St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1047939

    66 Kennedy St Nanaimo V9R 2H6 Na Old City

    $1,050,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1047939
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,993 sq. ft.
    Rare Old City Quarter Gem with Incredible Space & Potential! Situated in one of the most desirable pockets of Nanaimo’s Old City Quarter, this impressive 7-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers an exceptional combination of space, flexibility, and outdoor living. The home was raised and extensively updated with permits in 2008, creating a solid foundation for years to come. The main home provides plenty of room for a large family, while the 1-bedroom legal suite offers excellent flexibility for extended family or rental income. Step outside to an incredible 9,405 sq. ft. landscaped lot—a true gardener’s dream with room to relax, entertain, and create your own private oasis. A detached studio/workshop adds valuable space for hobbies, projects, or storage. Properties offering this much land, accommodation, and versatility in such a sought-after location are a rare find! All data and measurements are approximate and must be verified if deemed important. More details
    Listed by REMAX Professionals (NA)
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY

  • 733 Fitzwilliam St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1048048

    733 Fitzwilliam St Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 3B7
    Main Photo: 733 Fitzwilliam St in Nanaimo: Na Old City Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1048048

    733 Fitzwilliam St Nanaimo V9R 3B7 Na Old City

    $689,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1048048
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,196 sq. ft.
    Thoughtfully updated character home in the heart of Nanaimo’s Old City, offering a rare blend of charm, flexibility and future potential. The main level features refinished hardwood floors, 9' ceilings, original wood detailing, built-in cabinetry, a brick fireplace, 2 bedrooms + den, a bright kitchen with butcher-block counters and farmhouse sink, and a renovated bath with heated tile floor. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, landscaping, and updated lighting. Downstairs, a spacious 1-bedroom suite offers its own kitchen, living area, bath, hot water tank, and laundry. A detached double garage provides parking, storage or workshop potential. Set on a 6,726 sq ft corner lot with R14 zoning, the property also offers intriguing redevelopment potential. Walk to the Old City Quarter, downtown shops and cafés, Commercial Street and Nanaimo’s waterfront. Buyer to verify suite and development potential if important. More info on updates available in supplements. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY

  • #102 158 Promenade Dr in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1047990

    #102 158 Promenade Dr Na Old City Nanaimo V9R 6M7
    Main Photo: #102 158 Promenade Dr in Nanaimo: Na Old City Condo for sale : MLS®# 1047990

    #102 158 Promenade Dr Nanaimo V9R 6M7 Na Old City

    $525,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1047990
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,096 sq. ft.
    Enjoy an easy coastal lifestyle in the Gabriola Building on Cameron Island, where the waterfront is right outside your door. This well-maintained ground-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers spacious rooms, a great layout, and comfortable living in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable waterfront communities. The updated kitchen opens to a bright living and dining area, with engineered hardwood flooring throughout. A warm gas fireplace creates a welcoming space for relaxing, while the heat pump provides efficient heating and summer cooling. Sliding glass doors lead to your private patio, offering a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Step outside and enjoy waterfront walks along the seawall, with downtown Nanaimo, restaurants, shops, parks and everyday amenities close by. Underground parking and additional storage are available. There may also be storage options for bikes and kayaks in the underground areas. Great Waterfront lifestyle. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty LD and Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
    LISTING DETAILS
    PAUL HENNESSY
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About Old City Downtown

Many properties are located on hillside streets overlooking Nanaimo Harbour, offering scenic ocean views and walkable access to restaurants, shops, parks, and the waterfront promenade. Buyers are drawn to the Old City for its historic charm, vibrant culture, and strong investment potential, with a mix of restored character homes, live-work spaces, and new residential developments continuing to enhance the area.

With its central location, architectural character, and growing revitalization, Old City Downtown remains a popular choice for buyers seeking unique homes and urban lifestyle opportunities in Nanaimo’s dynamic real estate market.

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250 729 6407

Office: 250.248.4321
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