686 Howard Ave, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3S7
686 Howard Ave, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3S7
686 Howard Ave, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3S7
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Jason Anson

Jason Anson

+1(250) 252-7653
Listing by Shannon Gorgichuk REMAX Professionals (NA)
$875,000
Est. payment /mo
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,556 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,556 sqft

Price per Sqft $342

MLS Listing ID 1033887

Style Main Level Entry with Lower Level(s)

Bedrooms 5

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 2007

Annual Tax Amount $6,204

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 7,405 Sqft

Acres 0.17

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Welcome to this level-entry home with a bright 2-bedroom legal suite, close to schools, amenities, parks, rec centres, VIU, Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and University Village. The main floor offers 9 ft ceilings, an open great room layout, dining area, cozy gas fireplace and stained maple kitchen with island. Step out to the partially covered back deck, ideal for year-round BBQs, while the irrigated front landscaping adds curb appeal. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and ensuite, with two additional bedrooms offering flexibility for family, guests or a home office. The large backyard provides plenty of room for gardening, kids and pets. Downstairs includes great storage for the upper level, plus a bright and spacious 2-bedroom legal suite, which will be vacant—an excellent option for multi-generational living or mortgage-helper potential. All info and data approximate.

Location

Province BC

County Nanaimo, City Of

Community Na South Nanaimo

Area Nanaimo

Zoning RS1

Rooms

Kitchen 2

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas

Cooling None

Flooring Mixed

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Gas

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Insulated Windows

Laundry In House

Exterior

Exterior Feature Fencing: Partial

Parking Features Garage, Garage Double

Garage Spaces 2.0

Garage Description 3

View Y/N false

Roof Type Fibreglass Shingle

Total Parking Spaces 2

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Curb & Gutter, Sidewalk

Foundation Slab

Sewer Sewer Connected

Water Municipal

Others

Pets Allowed Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats OK, Dogs OK

Ownership Freehold

Special Listing Condition Resale

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Jason Anson
Jason Anson

Agent | License ID: 188385

+1(250) 252-7653 | sold@jasonanson.ca

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686 Howard Ave

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