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Lot is across the street from the best sand beach on the island and the Community garden. The first picture is the view from the lot. Protection is only 10 minutes from downtown Nanaimo and has city water and sewer to the lot line. Easy lot to build on. Hydro , cable and high speed internet also to the lot line. Protection is a great safe place to live full time or as a vacation spot. Island comradery with a community dock; a community garden and active community centre. Come and live the dream on the only Gulf Island with city water. Backs on to parkland for added privacy. Near the Pickle Ball court and Community Garden. Protection Island is not subject to the BC Speculation tax.

Immaculate rancher. Walk to the beach, golfing, town and the Heritage Forest. Forest area next door. Private garden. Extensive renovation in 2015. Newer vinyl windows, Renovated modern kitchen. Double garage and RV parking. Excellently maintained by a retired contractor. Newer wood flooring. Freshly painted. Spacious floor plan with 1730 sq ft. Located at the end of a dead end road results in almost no traffic. Great established neighbourhood. Move in condition. Qualicum Beach is not subject to the BC Speculation tax. View the 3D walkthrough. https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=8qX9noad3hk

Nanaimo Real Estate Market Snapshot to March 21 2015 For the week to March 21st there have been reported 51 sales of houses over $100,000 in Nanaimo and Protection Island. Up 1 on the week. There were 82 new listings of houses. Up 2 on the week.... The most expensive home reported sold in Nanaimo last week was on Bella Vista for $825,000. It appears this was purchased in 2007 for $768,000. Up approximately 7% over 7 years. It appears there was a transaction in 2004 at $483,000. Certainly a 71% increase in 10 years is a good increase. The largest winner was a sale on Rutherford. It appears the purchase was way back in 1992 for $140,000 and sold this past week at $402,000 for a gain of 288%. Definitely owning beats renting for return on investment. There were 7 sales where the previous purchase was over 10 years ago. The average of last week from the time of purchase was 6 years. 25% sold between $130,000 and $235,000 25% sold to $328,000 25% sold to $460,000 25% sold to $825,000 There were 13 properties sold for more than $450,000 (down 3). 14 of the sales were either new construction or did not show any previous sale on the system (down 3). Of the 37 which had previous sales; 6 had a lower sales price than the previous sale. All the losers had been purchased between 2006 and 2011. If you would like to know the value of your home; call me for a free , no obligation valuation.