Experience the authentic charm of Downtown Nanaimo living in this character home, offering a perfect blend of stability and practical opportunity. Situated in a rising neighborhood, this property provides a functional entry for new buyers or a steady addition for seasoned investors looking for long-term value. The upper level features 2 spacious beds, a 4pc bath, and a large living area boasting ocean views. Below is a 1-bed unauthorized suite with tenants already in place. Lifestyle and convenience meet here; enjoy a 5-min walk to Deverill Square Gyro Park or a 10-min stroll to Port Place Mall. Commuting is effortless with quick access to VIU, bus routes, and the Hullo Ferry. Whether walking 20 mins to the Arts District or accessing local shopping, everything you need is part of a manageable daily routine. This home represents a sensible investment in the heart of Nanaimo where nature and city amenities are part of everyday life. (id:2493)