3129 DEPARTURE BAY RDNANAIMO, BC V9T 1B6
1
1
567 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Professionals
MLS® #: 1048865

Nanaimo
Departure Bay in Nanaimo, BC offers a tranquil and serene atmosphere with a variety of housing options, including single detached homes, townhouses, and apartments. The neighborhood is surrounded by approximately 30 public green spaces, such as Beach Estates Park and Linley Valley Cottle Lake Park, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Residents benefit from easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops, as well as nearby primary schools and daycares for families. The majority of homes are owned, and the area features a good mix of unit sizes, making it an ideal location for individuals and families looking for a peaceful and diverse community to call home.
Travelling by car is straightforward in Departure Bay. It is very convenient to park. On the other hand, this part of Nanaimo is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, the neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are usually around the corner. The bicycle is a somewhat poor mode of transportation in Departure Bay as riding a bike is rendered arduous by the often hilly area, and the bicycling infrastructure is not particularly comprehensive. Departure Bay is also not especially suitable for people who like to travel on foot as few common errands can be run without needing a car.
It is occasionally possible for home buyers in Departure Bay to do their grocery shopping by foot. There are also a limited number of options for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes. In terms of education, parents and their schoolchildren will welcome that no matter where their house is located in Departure Bay, primary schools and daycares are close by. On the other hand, there are only a few high schools and thus they can be a long distance away.
The character of Departure Bay is exemplified by its calm atmosphere. There are over 50 green spaces nearby for residents to discover, such as Linley Valley Park and Pipers Lagoon Park, and they are very well-situated, resulting in them being easy to reach from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood. This area is very quiet overall, as the streets are very peaceful.
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit is available for some trips
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Variety of shops within a short drive
Some cafés within a short drive
Very few sources of noise nearby
Some bars within a short drive
Calm atmosphere at all hours
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567 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Professionals
MLS® #: 1048865
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0.25 AC
Listing by Exp Realty (na)
MLS® #: 1047119
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N/A
0.88 AC
Listing by Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
MLS® #: 1050700
8
7
5,150 SQ FT
Listing by Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (nan)
MLS® #: 1051907
3
3
3,333 SQ FT
Listing by Exp Realty (na)
MLS® #: 1043760
3
3
2,218 SQ FT
Listing by Pemberton Holmes Ltd.
MLS® #: 1042263
3
4
2,752 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Professionals
MLS® #: 1048852
5
3
2,329 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Professionals
MLS® #: 1047074
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