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Qualicum Condos For Sale

Between 35 minutes and 50 minutes north of Nanaimo, the Qualicum area consists of a number of small communities along the Vancouver Island shoreline. These semi-rural areas are recognized for their tranquil atmosphere and gorgeous views of the waterfront. Condos for sale in Qualicum are most often found in the town of Qualicum Beach, as this is the most developed community in the region. These properties are low-rise and mid-rise builds, which appeal particularly for retirees and those looking to settle down in a more slow-paced neighbourhood. Contact the Carly Carey Real Estate Team today to start your condo search, or click to learn more about Qualicum condos for sale.

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Qualicum Condos Statistics

Average Price $492K
Lowest Price $225K
Highest Price $1.1M
Total Listings 9
Avg. Days On Market 36
Avg. Price/SQFT $445

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Qualicum Condo Highlights

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    Condos in Qualicum are known for their large windows and beautiful views
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    Square footage ranges, with a selection of units on the market for all buyers
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    Easy access to the neighbouring communities of Parksville and Bowser
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    Complexes with excellent resident amenities, suitable for many different lifestyles
The Condo Lifestyle In Qualicum Condos in Qualicum feature great locations near the center of town or right on the waterfront.

Qualicum Real Estate

The communities within the Qualicum area showcase a multitude of different property types—from single-family detached homes to vacant lots and land. Condos for sale in Qualicum are less frequently found on the market than detached or other multi-family homes. However, there is still a wide selection for buyers, including the more modern waterfront units and the 55+ condos near the Qualicum Beach town center. Units range in size from around 900 square feet, all the way up to 2,000 square feet, meaning that are options for different lifestyles. Additionally, there aren't too many rental options available. Qualicum condos are often built in more traditional architecture, and units in older buildings may require some updating.

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Qualicum's condo complexes offer a range of amenities, though they are specific to each building. The 55+ condo buildings, for example, provide their residents with additional, specialized care, which can include meals and housekeeping services. Other condos in Qualicum typically have the basics, which is true of the smaller complexes, as well. Cambridge Manor, for example, has underground parking spaces (which have been upgraded to include EV charging station) as well as resident storage lockers. This complex also has views of the ocean and is located just steps away from Qualicum Beach's parks and forests. 

As mentioned above, condos are generally located close to the center of Qualicum Beach, which means that residents have access to the many shops, restaurants, schools, and other points of interest the community. Heritage Forest is a large, protected park close to the downtown area, which has nature trails and a creek. Other points of interest include the Ravensong Aquatic Centre, the Milner Gardens (botanical gardens owned by the university), and the Qualicum Beach Museum. Outside of Qualicum Beach, resident can explore Cameron Lake, Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park, Spider Lake Provincial Park, and more. 


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Qualicum Condos Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I rent out my condo unit in Qualicum?

A: Qualicum does not often allow for condo rentals, unlike Nanaimo or Parksville. Condo owners tend to live full-time in units, however townhouses are more frequently found on the market. The condos at 668 Beach Road are sometimes rentable.

Q: Are condos in Qualicum family-friendly?

A: As an area, Qualicum attracts older buyers. Despite this, there are condos on the market that can accommodate a family, both in regards to space and nearby amenities. There are, for example, three school in Qualicum Beach.

Q: Do oceanfront condos in Qualicum have beach access?

A: Qualicum's oceanfront condos should be categorized as ocean view, as they are separated from the beach itself by the highway. As a result, there is no private beach access, though the beach isn't very from the property line.

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If you would like to discuss your central Vancouver Island real estate questions from Lake Cowichan through Qualicum and everywhere in between, please reach out. I love talking about Naniamo real estate and I can’t wait to meet you to discuss your next home with you.