Address
640 Railway Ave, Nanaimo, BC
Price
$ 695,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1044212
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CityNanaimo
- AreaNanaimo
- NeighbourhoodNa South Nanaimo
- Postal CodeV9R 4K9
- StyleSingle Family Detached
- Year Built1995
- Taxes$ 4739
- Price$ 695,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1940
- Lot Size0.13 Acres
Data Source:
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB)
Property Description
Enjoy exceptional versatility and central convenience in this 4BR/3BA residence set on a private 5,950 sq ft lot. The dual-suite layout features a bright 3BR/2BA upper home paired w/ a functional 1BR/1BA lower suite, creating flexible options for multi-generational living or rental income. Upper living features open-concept space, SS appliances, and a primary BR w/ a skylit 4pc ensuite. Direct access off the kitchen leads to a sunny sundeck overlooking a mature, fully hedged backyard with minimal rear neighbours. The lower suite offers high ceilings, open living, and French doors to a covered patio. Additional highlights include a single garage w/ workbench, shared laundry, and deep driveway parking for an RV or boat. Perfectly located for an active, effortless routine—walk to Robbins Park, local schools, University Village shopping, and VIU (<2 km), w/ fast connections via Hullo Ferry (3 km) and Harbour Air (2.5 km) right at your doorstep.
General Features
| Living Area | 1940.00 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Baseboard,Electric |
| Cooling | None |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Pets Allowed | Aquariums,Birds,Caged Mammals,Cats,Dogs |
| Zoning | R5 |
| Number of Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Detached |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Parking Total | 1 |
| Construction Materials | Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls,Vinyl Siding |
| Zoning Type | Residential |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2 |
| Ensuite 4 Piece Total | 1 |
Interior Features
| Basement | Finished,Partial |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Mixed |
| Basement Y/N | Yes |
| Total Kitchens | 2 |
| Levels In Unit | 2 |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows |
| Laundry Features | In House |
| Living Area Third | 0.00 |
| Living Area Second | 0.00 |
| Living Area Other | 0.00 |
| Living Area Main | 1074.00 |
| Living Area Lower | 866.00 |
| Kitchens Count Main Level | 1 |
| Kitchens Count Lower Level | 1 |
| Building Area Unfinished | 263.00 |
| Bedrooms Or Dens Total | 4 |
| Bedrooms Count Main Level | 3 |
| Bedrooms Count Lower Level | 1 |
| Bed And Breakfast | Potential |
| Bathrooms Count Lower Level | 1 |
| Bath 4 Piece Total | 2 |
| Basement Height Feet | 7 |
| Basement Height Inches | 11 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Fencing: Full,Garden |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Central Location,Family-Oriented Neighbourhood,Landscaped |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Parking Features | Garage |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 2203.00 |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 5950.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.13 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No Strata Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in V9R 4K9
Price
Taxes
Year Built
Visits
In The Neighbourhood
Open House
Nanaimo
$ 785,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,267 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
Open House
Nanaimo
$ 775,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,791 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 3 Baths
eXp Realty (NA)
Just Listed
Nanaimo
$ 449,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,832 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
eXp Realty (NA)
Views
Nanaimo
$ 699,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,955 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 3 Baths
Stonehaus Realty Corp.
Waterfront
Nanaimo
$ 659,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,690 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
REMAX Professionals (NA)
Nanaimo
$ 724,989
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,618 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 3 Baths
Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
Water Views
Nanaimo
$ 715,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,988 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
REMAX Professionals (NA)
Nanaimo
$ 799,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,261 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
REMAX Professionals (NA)
Water Views
Nanaimo
$ 484,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,160 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
eXp Realty (NA)
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