For sale

C$895,000

811 Canso Rd, Nanaimo, BC V0R 1X2

2beds

1baths

864sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1969

0.93 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

C$1,036/sqft

C$-- HOA

What's special

Private propertyVaulted wood ceilingsExpansive windowsWarm modern feelSpacious laundry room

Perched along the shoreline, this West Coast cottage captures panoramic views of the ocean, islands, and city lights. Set on 0.92 acres, this private property offers a quintessential island setting, with arbutus, fir, and pine framing mossy rock outcroppings along the high bank waterfront. The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin features vaulted wood ceilings, expansive windows, and a warm, modern feel. The contemporary kitchen opens to the main living space, where a heat pump and woodstove provide year-round comfort. Patio doors lead to a generous deck, perfect for enjoying passing ferries, marine life, and sunsets. An office and spacious laundry room add flexibility. The property also includes a 24x20 double garage with heated concrete floors, as well as a detached 19x12 studio with its own deck and attached carport. The septic system was installed in approximately 2005. All information should be verified by a buyer if deemed important. Full information package is available.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Kitchen

Level: Main

Heating

Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Wood

Cooling

Air Conditioning, Wall Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Inside

Features

Dining/Living Combo, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Flooring: Laminate
Basement: None
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,344
Total interior livable area: 864 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Carport, Driveway, Garage Double
Garage spaces: 2
Carport spaces: 1
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Ground Level Main Floor

Features

Entry location: Ground Level
Patio & porch: Balcony/Deck
Exterior features: Low Maintenance Yard
Fencing: Partial
Has view: Yes
View description: City, Mountain(s), Ocean
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Ocean
Waterfront features: Ocean Front

Lot

Size: 0.93 Acres
Features: Central Location, Easy Access, Private, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting, Shopping Nearby

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Parcel number: 003615219
Zoning: SRR
Zoning description: Residential

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: West Coast
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Wood Siding
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Metal

Condition

Resale,Updated/Remodeled
New construction: No
Year built: 1969

Utilities & green energy

Water: Cistern, Well: Drilled
Utilities for property: Compost, Electricity Connected, Garbage, Phone Available, Recycling

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Nanaimo

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: C$1,036/sqft
Tax assessed value: C$930,000
Annual tax amount: C$4,161
Date on market: 4/12/2026
Ownership: Freehold
Electric utility on property: Yes

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/8/2026	Price change	C$895,000-3.2%C$1,036/sqft
Source: VIVA #1028546 Report a problem
4/12/2026	Listed for sale	C$925,000C$1,071/sqft
Source: VIVA #1028546 Report a problem