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477 Watfield Ave
Na University District
Nanaimo
V9R 3P6
$664,900
Residential
beds: 3
baths: 2.0
1,337 sq. ft.
built: 1950
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 1010531
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Year Built:
- 1950
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Charming University District Opportunity! This adorable home sits on a nearly 9,000 sqft flat lot with COR1 zoning—ideal for future development (residential, medium density, or office use). Enjoy stunning west-facing views of Mount Benson from this well-maintained 3-bed, 2-bath home. The main floor features original 1950s character with coved ceilings and crown mouldings, plus an updated kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bath. Downstairs offers a bright, large finished bedroom or office space and a modern spa-like bathroom. Updates include: 2022 high-efficiency gas furnace, 2025 hot water tank, 2025 dishwasher, and vinyl windows throughout.
Convenient alley access adds even more potential. A perfect blend of vintage charm and smart investment—don’t miss it!
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1950 (Age: 75)
- Living Area:
- 1,336.61 sq. ft.124 m2
- Listing General Location:
- Na University District, Nanaimo
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 8,976 sq. ft.834 m2
- Kitchens:
- 1
- Taxes:
- $3,987.5 / 2025
- Building Features:
- Basement, Transit Nearby
- Construction:
- Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Stucco
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, With Windows
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Electricity:
- Yes
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- Floor finish:
- Laminate, Tile
- Total Building Area:
- 1,736.83 sq. ft.161 m2
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 400.22 sq. ft.37.2 m2
- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 3
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 1
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Third Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Other Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Second Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Third Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Lower Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Other Level Kitchens:
- 0
- Living Area Lower Floor:
- 453.76 sq. ft.42.2 m2
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 882.85 sq. ft.82 m2
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Fireplaces:
- 0
- Laundry Features:
- In Unit
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Sewer Connected
- Additional Accommodations:
- None
- Cooling:
- None
- Heating:
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Fireplace:
- No
- Dishwasher, F/S/W/D, Microwave, Oven/Range Gas
- Breakfast Nook, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Area, Soaker Tub, Storage
- Blinds, Screens, Skylight(s), Vinyl Frames
- Fencing: Full
- Mountain(s)
- Main Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main Floor
- Porch
- 10'8"3.25 m × 8'7"2.62 m
- Main Floor
- Kitchen
- 18'5.49 m × 13'3.96 m
- Main Floor
- Bedroom - Primary
- 13'3.96 m × 10'10"3.30 m
- Main Floor
- Bedroom
- 10'3.05 m × 9'2.74 m
- Main Floor
- Living Room
- 17'5"5.31 m × 16'3"4.95 m
- Main Floor
- Deck
- 4'11"1.50 m × 4'5"1.35 m
- Lower Level
- Laundry
- 9'5"2.87 m × 4'4"1.32 m
- Lower Level
- Bedroom
- 20'2"6.15 m × 9'10"3.00 m
- Lower Level
- Storage
- 30'8"9.35 m × 13'3.96 m
- Lower Level
- Utility Room
- 7'2.13 m × 3'5"1.04 m
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main Floor
- No
- 4
- 4-Piece
- Lower Level
- No
- 4
- 4-Piece
- Assessed:
- 595000.0
- Assessment year:
- 2025
- Jurisdiction name:
- City of Nanaimo
- Legal Description:
- LOT 4, PLAN VIP8240, SECTION 1, NANAIMO LAND DISTRICT
- Zoning:
- COR 1
- Bed and Breakfast:
- None
- Number of 2 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece baths:
- 2
- Number of 5 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Other Equipment:
- Sump Pump
- Occupancy:
- Tenant
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Utilities:
- Compost, Electricity Connected, Garbage, Natural Gas Available, Recycling
- Exposure / Faces:
- East
- Layout:
- Main Level Entry with Lower Level(s)
- Lot Site Features:
- Central Location, Easy Access, Level, No Through Road, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rectangular Lot, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Southern Exposure
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 0
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- Driveway, Open
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 2
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved
- Date Listed:
- Aug 07, 2025
- Original Price:
- 664900.0
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Listed by Rosanna Duffy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
Data was last updated August 9, 2025 at 12:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 75
- Avg list price:
- $699,900
- Min list price:
- $239,900
- Max list price:
- $2,969,000
- Avg days on market:
- 47
- Min days on market:
- 2
- Max days on market:
- 200
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $399.48
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Na University District. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
- ROSANNA DUFFY
- ROYAL LEPAGE NANAIMO REALTY
- 250-816-4663
- rosanna@vancouverislandlifestyle.ca
MLS® property information is provided under copyright© by the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board and Victoria Real Estate Board.
The information is from sources deemed reliable, but should not be relied upon without independent verification.