Ocean View Living in Brechin Hill – A Departure Bay Gem
Welcome to coastal enchantment in one of Nanaimo’s most sought-after neighbourhoods—Brechin Hill. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom + den, 2-bathroom home offers 1,573 square feet of exceptional living space with sweeping views of Departure Bay/Newcastle Channel that will leave you breathless every single day. Step inside and experience the richness of Brazilian Tigerwood flooring flowing seamlessly throughout the main level, setting the tone for the quality and warmth found in every detail. The open-concept layout strikes the perfect balance between spaciousness and comfort, with large windows that frame picture-perfect views of the ocean, islands, and ferries gliding across the bay. At the heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen. Outfitted with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and high-end appliances—including a double fridge/freezer and integrated dishwasher—it offers both function and beauty. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the adjoining dining and living areas create an inviting space centered around a cozy gas fireplace. The den/sitting room is a versatile space, ideal as a home office, library, or easily convertible into a third bedroom. A secondary bedroom, stylish 3-piece bathroom, and laundry complete the main floor. Upstairs is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite retreat, complete with custom built-ins, a spa-inspired 4-piece ensuite featuring a soaker tub, and its own private deck to take in the mesmerizing coastal vistas. Outside, enjoy low-maintenance landscaping with mature fruit trees, garden beds, and room to relax or entertain. Need room for your boat or RV? This property delivers with ample space plus a detached garage and a 6-foot unfinished basement for all your storage needs. All of this just minutes from ferries, marinas, beaches, and waterfront parks. Come see it for yourself and fall in love with Departure Bay living.
Address
521 Larch St
List Price
$749,900
Property Type
Residential
Type of Dwelling
Single Family Residence
Area
Nanaimo
Sub-Area
Na Brechin Hill
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
1,573 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size
4791.6 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size (Acres)
0.11 Ac.
Year Built
1948
MLS® Number
996647
Listing Brokerage
Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
Basement Area
Not Full Height
Postal Code
V9S 2G2
Tax Amount
$4,106.00
Tax Year
2024
Features
Blinds, Carpet, Dining Room, Dishwasher, Electric Garage Door Opener, F/S/W/D, Forced Air, Hardwood, Insulated Windows, Natural Gas, Oven/Range Electric, Screens, Soaker Tub, Tile, Vinyl Frames
Amenities
Balcony, Central Location, Curb & Gutter, Easy Access, Landscaped, Level, Low Maintenance Yard, Marina Nearby, Near Golf Course, Recreation Nearby, Serviced, Shopping Nearby