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451 Irwin St

$549,000

South Nanaimo

Detached3 bd · 2 ba · 864 sqftBuilt 1910$635/sqft49 days on market

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About this home

Welcome to your charming haven! This delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is a canvas ready for your creative touch. Imagine serene mornings in a cozy space featuring a spacious walk-up attic—perfect for your unique ideas. Step outside to a huge deck where you can soak in breathtaking ocean views, the ideal spot for evening gatherings or sunset watching with loved ones. For hobbies, the property boasts an impressive over-height shop equipped with 220 power, a ceiling-mounted hoist, and a 170-volt air compressor—everything you need to bring your visions to life! Stay cozy year-round with radiant heat from the natural gas boiler and enjoy peace of mind with a new hot water tank. Your style will shine through with some aesthetic updates while building valuable sweat equity. Plus, a charming 500+ sq ft carriage house generates $900/month from a long-term tenant, creating a fantastic mortgage offset. Don’t miss this chance—come visit, fall in love, and make this home yours today! (id:65179)

Property details

From the listing's public record.

Lot size

7,679 square feet

Year built

1910

Taxes

$3,192/yr

Zoning

Residential

View

Ocean view

Appliances

Freezer

Heating

Natural gasHot Water

Lot

Central location

Price history

5 records

Every recorded listing event for this property — sales, relists, expired or withdrawn listings.

  1. May 11, 2026

    Listed $549,000

    Active49 days on marketMLS 1036191
  2. Apr 16, 2026

    Listed $569,000

    Cancelled21 days on marketMLS 1032250
  3. Oct 1, 2014

    $221,850

    Sold57 days on marketMLS 668786
  4. Apr 22, 2012

    Listed $259,900

    Expired99 days on marketMLS 603712
  5. Jul 14, 2011

    Listed $269,900

    Expired169 days on marketMLS 579006

How this listing compares

Based on 127 sales in South Nanaimo

Median sold

$698,000

Avg days on market

41 days

Avg sale-to-list

98.2%

Avg $/sqft

$358

Price per square foot

This home: $635/sqftArea average: $358/sqft

Above area average

Current market in South Nanaimo

Active (same type)

45

Pending

12

All active listings

111

Months of supply

4.3

Balanced market4.3 months of supply at the current sales pace.

Assessment

From publicly available property records.

Assessed value

$473,000

Land

$306,000

Improvements

$167,000

Homes in Nanaimo sell at 103.3% of assessed value on average.

Based on 1116 recent sales.

Local price trend

How South Nanaimo has moved over the last decade.

5984110Jul 2016Jun 2021May 2026

Local price index (normalized) · 119 months

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