686 Howard Ave, Nanaimo, BC
$875,000
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About 686 Howard Ave
Welcome to this level-entry home with a bright 2-bedroom legal suite, close to schools, amenities, parks, rec centres, VIU, Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and University Village. The main floor offers 9 ft ceilings, an open great room layout, dining area, cozy gas fireplace and stained maple kitchen with island. Step out to the partially covered back deck, ideal for year-round BBQs, while the irrigated front landscaping adds curb appeal. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and ensuite, with two additional bedrooms offering flexibility for family, guests or a home office. The large backyard provides plenty of room for gardening, kids and pets. Downstairs includes great storage for the upper level, plus a bright and spacious 2-bedroom legal suite, which will be vacant—an excellent option for multi-generational living or mortgage-helper potential. All info and data approximate.
Residential home for sale in Nanaimo, BC at 686 Howard Ave. This 5 bedroom Residential home is priced at $398/sqft
Features of 686 Howard Ave
| MLS® # | 1033887 |
|---|---|
| Price | $875,000 |
| Sold Price | $860,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Square Footage | 2,199 |
| Acres | 0.17 |
| Year Built | 2007 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Detached |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information: Nanaimo
| Address | 686 Howard Ave |
|---|---|
| Area | Na South Nanaimo |
| City | Nanaimo |
| County | Nanaimo, City of |
| Province | BC |
| Postal Code | V9R 3S7 |
Amenities of 686 Howard Ave
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Garage, Garage Double |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| # of Kitchens | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior of 686 Howard Ave
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gas |
Exterior of 686 Howard Ave
| Exterior Features | Fencing: Partial |
|---|---|
| Windows | Insulated Windows |
| Roof | Fibreglass Shingle |
| Construction | Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Vinyl Siding |
| Foundation | Slab |
Additional Information On 686 Howard Ave
| Date Listed | April 30th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | May 28th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 12 |
| Zoning | RS1 |