Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom character home in the heart of Nanaimo. With 10-foot ceilings, an open layout, and plenty of natural light, this home offers a bright and inviting feel the moment you step inside. The kitchen has been tastefully updated, the windows have been modernized, and efficient gas heating — including a cozy gas fireplace — keeps the home comfortable year-round. Situated on a fully fenced lot, the property features front and rear covered porches, raised garden beds, a storage shed, and alley access for added convenience. The over-height crawl space provides an impressive amount of storage, making this home both functional and affordable. This vibrant, eclectic neighbourhood offers incredible walkability. Enjoy being just steps from downtown and the Old City Quarter, filled with local shops, cafés, and community events. Transportation options to the mainland are only minutes away, including Helijet, Harbour Air, and the Hullo passenger ferry. With future potential for a carriage home and all the essentials already updated, this is an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a value-packed property in a central location.
Address
24 Watkins St
List Price
$550,000
Property Type
Residential
Type of Dwelling
Single Family Residence
Style of Home
Character
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Nanaimo
Sub-Area
Na South Nanaimo
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
890 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size
7200 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size (Acres)
0.17 Ac.
Year Built
1910
MLS® Number
1021166
Listing Brokerage
eXp Realty (NA)
Basement Area
Unfinished
Postal Code
V9R 1L8
Tax Amount
$3,406.00
Tax Year
2025
Features
Dining/Living Combo, F/S/W/D, Forced Air, Hot Tub, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl Frames
Amenities
Cul-De-Sac, Fencing: Full, Garden, Level, Marina Nearby, Recreation Nearby, Sprinkler System, Storage Shed
