Uplands is one of Nanaimo’s most coveted residential neighbourhoods, known for its quiet streets, mature landscaping, and a broad selection of high‑quality real estate listings. This well‑established community offers a mix of beautifully maintained homes, from classic family residences to custom‑built properties with generous lot sizes.
Welcome to 102-5281 Rutherford Rd, located in the sought-after "Boardwalk at Rutherford." This impressive 1,902 sqft mixed-use commercial property offers versatility and opportunity. The lower level boasts a spacious 1,032 sqft restaurant space, complete with patio seating, ideal for a range of dining experiences. On the upper floor, you'll find an 872 sqft 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, perfect for additional income or owner occupancy. w The restaurant space is heated and cooled by a high-efficiency heat pump, while the apartment has its own electrical meter and is heated by baseboard electric. Other notable features of the restaurant include custom oak hardwood floor, a large crawl space for additional storage, and a sprinkler system covering both the restaurant and crawl space. Parking is a breeze with two gravel parking lots and one paved lot, ensuring ample space for any type of business operation. (measurements and data approximate and should be verified if important.)
Data was last updated June 15, 2026 at 08:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
80
Avg list price:
$689,000
Min list price:
$199,900
Max list price:
$2,950,000
Avg days on market:
46
Min days on market:
5
Max days on market:
287
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$443
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Na Uplands. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
Many listings in Uplands feature charming architectural details, spacious interiors, and private outdoor spaces, appealing to buyers who value both comfort and character.
Located close to Departure Bay beaches, parks, and local amenities, Uplands combines peaceful suburban living with easy access to shopping, schools, and recreation. The neighbourhood’s proximity to scenic waterfront trails and Nanaimo’s urban core enhances its appeal. Uplands real estate tends to hold strong value thanks to its desirable location and established character, attracting families, professionals, and retirees alike. With a variety of styles and price points, Uplands remains a standout choice for homebuyers looking for quality, stability, and community in Nanaimo’s diverse real estate market.
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Paul Hennessy
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
