5687 BIG BEAR RIDGENANAIMO, BC V9T 2K3
6
4
3,165 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Professionals
MLS® #: 1050501

Nanaimo
Pleasant Valley-Rutherford is a peaceful and charming neighborhood located within the Greater Nanaimo metropolitan area in British Columbia. It offers a relaxed atmosphere with a plethora of green spaces, including the nearby Oliver Woods Park. The majority of homes are modern and well-maintained, with a mix of single detached homes, small apartment buildings, and townhouses. Despite being primarily residential, the area is conveniently located near grocery stores and a variety of dining options. With low levels of noise from traffic, it is an ideal location for those seeking a quiet and family-friendly environment. This neighborhood provides a wonderful opportunity for individuals or families looking for a tranquil and comfortable place to call home.
The favoured method of transportation in this part of the city is usually driving. Most real estate listings are a very short drive from the closest highway, and accessing a parking spot is generally easy. However, the transit service in Pleasant Valley-Rutherford is not very accessible. Nevertheless, the neighbourhood is served by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally around the corner. Traveling on foot is not particularly convenient for home buyers in this area because carrying out day-to-day needs is at times challenging without a car. Bicycling is also occasionally challenging in this part of Nanaimo as the cycling network is somewhat poor, and there is a significant amount of slopes.
Primary schools and daycares are easy to get to without needing a vehicle from most properties for sale in Pleasant Valley-Rutherford. On the other hand, families may find it difficult for their children to get to high schools by walking. With regards to food, a grocery store is typically reachable within a short distance from any home in Pleasant Valley-Rutherford. Moreover, a restaurant is often just around the corner, and a small variety of cafes is available as well. It is also a rather short walk to a reasonable selection of clothing stores.
Home buyers who prefer a relaxed environment will enjoy Pleasant Valley-Rutherford. This area is quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - although that is not the case closer to the railway line or the airport (Long Lake Water Aerodrome). Lastly, public green spaces, like Linley Point Gyro Park and Sealand Park, are very well-spread out and there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to check out, making them very easy to reach.
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no 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
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Few sources of noise nearby
Some bars within a short drive
Calm atmosphere most of the day
6
4
3,165 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Professionals
MLS® #: 1050501
5
3
2,442 SQ FT
Listing by Royal Lepage Island Living (pk)
MLS® #: 1049673
4
3
1,845 SQ FT
Listing by Royal Lepage Island Living (pk)
MLS® #: 1050801
2
1
910 SQ FT
Listing by 460 Realty Inc. (na)
MLS® #: 1049438
2
2
1,330 SQ FT
Listing by 460 Realty Inc. (na)
MLS® #: 1048952
2
2
1,183 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Professionals
MLS® #: 1048285
2
2
1,072 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Professionals
MLS® #: 1048599
3
2
1,162 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Professionals
MLS® #: 1049006
2
2
980 SQ FT
Listing by Royal Lepage Nanaimo Realty (nanishwyn)
MLS® #: 1044233
2
3
1,296 SQ FT
Listing by Exp Realty (na)
MLS® #: 1046833
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