University District Homes For Sale

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University District Real Estate

University District homes for sale are self-explanatory, in that they encircle Vancouver Island University, a world-class learning institution that plays a huge role in the educational, cultural, and economical life of Nanaimo. This district is one of Nanaimo's most desirable due to its proximity to VIU, as well as the University Village Shopping Centre and both indoor and outdoor recreation facilities.

great amenities

post secondary

University District Real Estate Stats

Average Home Price	$600K
Lowest Priced Home	$340K
Highest Listing Price	$1000K
Total Property Listings	7
Avg. Days On Market	27
Avg. Price/SQFT	$478

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$699,900

617 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,412 SqFt Residential MLS® # 933069

Royal LePage Parksville-Qualicum Beach Realty (QU)

New

$415,000

285 Harewood Rd 26, Nanaimo

2 Beds 2 Baths 946 SqFt Residential MLS® # 933060

Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

$749,000

646 Hillcrest Ave, Nanaimo

5 Beds 3 Baths 2,064 SqFt Residential MLS® # 932629

460 Realty Inc. (NA)

$395,000

690 3rd St 403, Nanaimo

2 Beds 1 Bath 850 SqFt Residential MLS® # 931225

Sotheby's International Realty Canada

$599,000

432 Georgia Ave, Nanaimo

4 Beds 1 Bath 1,104 SqFt Residential MLS® # 930992

RE/MAX of Nanaimo

$999,999

426/436 Wharton St, Nanaimo

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,427 SqFt Residential MLS® # 930580

460 Realty Inc. (NA)

$340,000

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285 Harewood Rd 39, Nanaimo

2 Beds 2 Baths 999 SqFt Residential MLS® # 926294

Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

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bringing together old & new

OVERVIEW

Harewood is a neighbourhood within the University District, known for its charming character homes; remnants from Nanaimo's intriguing mining history. An influx of young families and students attending the university has shaped the revitalization of this neighbourhood.

The area now offers a fascinating selection of both old character homes and brand new development.

character homes

investment properties

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Neighbourhood

Highlights

01
Affordable character homes with a fascinating history
02
Plenty of new construction in brand-new subdivisions
03
Direct access to Vancouver Island University
04
Great investment opportunities catering to the high student population

Chase trails & waterfalls Colliery Dam provides shaded, lush trails to walk your dog (both on-leash and off-leash areas available) and offers steep, winding trails for an awesome workout!

everything you'll ever need

Great Shopping

University District homes for sale are just minutes from the University Village Shopping Centre, which offers groceries, Starbucks, Shoppers Drug Mart, and other desirable amenities in a well-manicured plaza with ample parking.

The Nanaimo Parkway grants you easy access to all of the other shopping malls and services that Nanaimo has to offer.

great shopping

local business

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what more could you ask for?

Highly Walkable

Residents also enjoy being within walking distance to the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre with its pools, waterslides, and fitness facility, and the Nanaimo Ice Centre and the ball fields.

Nearby schools include Fairview Elementary, Georgia Avenue Elementary, Nanaimo District Elementary School, and John Barsby Secondary.

sports facilities

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