Chemainus Waterfront Real Estate
The beautiful community of Chemainus is located on the eastern part of the southern portion of Vancouver Island, just 32km from Nanaimo via the Trans Canada Highway. Chemainus is known for its stunning natural beauty, from the surrounding forests and nearby mountains, to the murals and carvings celebrated within the town. Waterfront real estate in Chemainus offers buyers exceptional views of the ocean, desirable privacy and security, and welcoming neighbours. Contact Carly Carey today to start your waterfront real estate search, or click to learn more about Chemainus waterfront properties for sale.
Chemainus Waterfront Real Estate Statistics
Average Price | $1.3M |
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Lowest Price | $799K |
Highest Price | $2.2M |
Total Waterfront Listings | 5 |
Avg. Days On Market | 77 |
Avg. Price/SQFT | $598 |
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Chemainus Waterfront Real Estate Highlights
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01Small-town Vancouver Island charm, with stunning views
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02Homes have curb appeal and the potential to appreciate in value
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03Close to waterfront amenities and the center of the community
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04Architecture encompasses that desirable, coastal beauty
Chemainus Real Estate
The Chemainus waterfront real estate market offers the rare chance to live just steps from the sea, with panoramic views mountains and the nearby Gulf Islands. The homes for sale on the Chemainus waterfront are typically large family dwellings, with expansive yards and back decks to enjoy the morning and evening sun. For anyone looking for Vancouver Island waterfront property, Chemainus waterfront is a popular choice.
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Besides being near so many other fantastic Vancouver Island communities, there’s so much to enjoy and appreciate in Chemainus.
Chemainus is a not-so-secret art community. Trips down the streets are always sure to include peaking into the windows of art galleries, boutique shops, craft stores, and artisan spots to grab a bite. Over 40 brilliant murals are painted across the town, celebrating the community’s rich history and diverse people. Of the many festivals and events that happen throughout the year, quite a few are associated with the world-renowned Chemainus Theatre, an award-winning, neo-classical, 274-seat performing arts centre.
Resident of Chemainus are close to the ocean, mountains, forests, and rivers, which allows for year-round outdoor adventures. Hiking, camping, and biking are just a few of the popular activities in this community. Additionally, living on the Chemainus waterfront often means direct water access, perfect for activities like boating, fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking, and more.
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Q: Are all waterfront homes in Chemainus located on the coast?
A: While the majority of waterfront properties are located on the ocean, Chemainus also has a large lake, Fuller Lake, with a small selection of single-family homes with private docks and water views.
Q: How can I visit the Gulf Islands off the coast of Chemainus?
A: Chemainus has a ferry that takes passengers to Thetis Island and Penelakut Island (and a route between the two!). Chemainus residents can also take their own boats to the Gulf Islands, though marina space from motorized watercrafts is limited.
Q: Is there a boat ramp or boat launch in Chemainus?
A: Yes. There is a boat ramp at Fuller Lake Park, as well as one at Kinsmen Beach Park, just off of Esplanade Road.