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CARMANAH MEWS - $249,900 A charming collection of 20 stylish town homes clustered in a quiet enclave. These affordable two bedroom plus den units offer many quality features including; designer selected interior schemes, painted cabinetry, efficient electric fireplace, large walk-in shower in the ensuite, high grade laminate, carpet and ceramic tile flooring, spacious storage room, 2 parking stalls and 6 appliances: fridge, stove, dishwasher, over-the-range microwave, washer, dryer. Located in a fabulous North Nanaimo neighbourhood close to all levels of schools, shopping and a family park. Call Cindy Driver att Century 21 Harbour Realty for an appointment to view 250-760-1066 or visit the SHOW HOME at 6195 Nitinat Way. Open every Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from 12:30 - 3:30 pm. See page 10.

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DEALS & FORECLOSURES #103-1244 4th Avenue 00

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5047 Lost Lake Road

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4 beds, 3 baths Large Kitchen & eating nook Partial Ocean and mountain views Two sunny decks Huge laundry & utility room Fenced, private back yard Beautiful, low maintenance landscaping. This home is immaculate & has had many updates

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$139,900

22-1024 Beverly Drive

Retirement or adult patio home: affordable easy living. The English style Tudor building is rancher style with no stairs or steps making access very easy. Parking is close at hand and if you like to garden there is a private patio and grassy yard with a shared garden shed. The new textured laminate ďŹ‚ooring throughout the main living space is easy / care. This location is ideal with public transportation close at hand and lots of shopping within walking distance. Recreation, the hospital, doctorâ€™s ofďŹ ces, and coffee shop etc are only a short walk away too. Brand new roof under warranty. Easy to show.

Call me for any of your Real Estate needs. Nanaimo Realty

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112 Wakesiah Ave $269,000 INVESTOR ALERT

3 bedroom suite up, 3 bedroom suite down. 10 minute walk to VIU, potential revenue of $2100 to $3000.

853 Linwood Lane $449,900 OAKHILL ESTATES

Main level entry, 3 garage, open plan living, fully fenced & landscaped, 2 or 3 bdrm inlaw suite down.

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Visit www.chris-martin.ca To view please call Chris Martin at 250 616-1996 $234,900

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Lot 21 Aho Road

Large home with authorized 2 bedroom suite. VERY large private back yard backing onto greenspace in a quiet, friendly neighbourhood by Pryde Vista Golf Course.

57-2301 Arbot Road $155,900 WESTWOOD LAKE Meticulously kept mobile with ocean, city & coastal mountain views. Low maintenance landscaping, RV parking, room to build a garage, 2 full bathrooms & large bedrooms.

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$209,900 Diana Alfred

250-327-8993

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211-4965 Vista View Cres.

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250-729-3890

250-619-0939

250-751-5434

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Ext. 1042 or visit www.chris-martin.ca To view please call Chris Martin at 250 616-1996

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(Across from Woodlands High School)

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Ocean View Home with Two Bedroom om Suite Many Recent Renovations! 5 Bedrooms, 3 baths, 1,930 sq. ft., new roof, new windows, new paint, new rear deck, huge yard.

Ext. 1052 or visit www.chris-martin.ca To view please call Chris Martin at 250 616-1996 $449,900

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5431 431 Dunster Road

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Beautiful Main Level Entryy Home! ome! 3 Car Garage • One Bedroom Suite 4 Bedrooms, 4 Baths, 2,886 sq ft, Open Floor Plan, Hard Wood Floors, Master Bedroom on Main Level, Upper Loft, RV Parking, Fully Fenced, Irrigation System, Low Maintenance Landscaping, Walk to Schools, Parks, Brannen Lake, Shopping & Bus Service, Buyer Friendly! Act Now!

Ext. 1012 or visit www.chris-martin.ca To view please call Chris Martin at 250 616-1996

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$449,900

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Buyer Friendly North Nanaimo Condo!

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2 beds, 2 baths, 1,050 sq. ft., secured entry, stainless steel appliances, great ﬂoor plan, excellent building, covered parking, mountain view, call now!

3 beds, 3 baths, 2,474 sq. ft., terriﬁc curb appeal, private backyard oasis, over height double garage large enough for boat or camper, irrigation system, fully fenced, hurry act now!

Ext. 5552 or visit www.chris-martin.ca To view please call Chris Martin at 250 616-1996

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Ocean View Home with Swimming Pool

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5 beds, 2 baths, 2,377 sq. ft., .22 acre, Many Updates, NG forced air heat & ﬁre place, Terriﬁc Floor Plan, Private Back Yard, Walk to schools, parks, beach, bus & shopping, Buyer Friendly. Hurry, Call Now!

3 beds, 2 baths, 1,761 sq. ft., Open Floor Plan, Hard Wood Floors, Heat Pump, Vaulted Ceilings, Remainder of 2/5/10 Yr Warranty, Crawl Space, Irrigation System, Excellent Landscaping & Curb Appeal. Hurry, Act Now!

Lee-Ann Mitchell

$154,900

5.99 acres, many building areas, hydro & telephone at lot line.

5745 745 Norasea Road

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