PRIME LOCATION to enjoy peaceful island living with all the conveniences of city life near by! This bare lot faces a beautiful community garden and is just steps away from Smuggler's Beach on Protection Island. Explore the tidepools, stroll along the sandy beach, and enjoy daily sunrises over neighbouring Gabriola Island. Protection Island is a small community of young families, professionals and retirees. As part of the City of Nanaimo, the island is serviced by municipal water, sewer, Fire & Rescue. Protection is located in Nanaimo's inner harbour and offers an easy 10min commute to downtown by regular scheduled foot passenger ferry or private boat. From Nanaimo, access to Vancouver is available via Harbour Air Seaplanes, Helijet, Hullo Fast-Ferry Service, BC Ferries & Nanaimo Airport. *Protection Island is EXEMPT from BC's Speculation Tax*
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Land
Listing General Location:
Isl Protection Island, Islands
Bedrooms:
0
Bathrooms:
0.0
(Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
9,000 sq. ft.836 m2
Kitchens:
0
Taxes:
$1,572 /
2024
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
0
# Main Level Bedrooms:
0
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
0
# Second Level Bathrooms:
0
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
0
# Other Level Bathrooms:
0
# Main Level Kitchens:
0
# Second Level Kitchens:
0
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Water supply:
Municipal, To Lot
Sewer:
Septic Needed, Sewer Available, Sewer To Lot
Fireplace:
No
Main Level
0
Yes
No
Unrestricted
Assessed:
219000.0
Assessment year:
2025
Jurisdiction name:
City of Nanaimo
Legal Description:
LOT 291, PLAN VIP14111, NANAIMO LAND DISTRICT, DOUGLAS IS KNOWN AS PROTECTION ISLAND
Zoning:
R3
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
0
Number of 4 piece baths:
0
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Occupancy:
Vacant
Lot Site Features:
Marina Nearby, Park Setting, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage:
No
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Date Listed:
Jul 16, 2025
Original Price:
256000.0
Protection Island
Protection Island, Residents Dock, Newcastle and Nanaimo
Nearby Tennis Courts
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Community dock
Smugglers Beach
Public Tennis Courts
Dinghy Dock Pub and Restaurant on Protection Island
Data was last updated July 20, 2025 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
16
Avg list price:
$524,000
Min list price:
$199,000
Max list price:
$3,650,000
Avg days on market:
67
Min days on market:
4
Max days on market:
145
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$664.95
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Isl Protection Island. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.