12 38 Front St

12 38 Front St · Nanaimo · Row / Townhouse · 2 bed · 3 bath · $819,000 · MLS 1031181

Nanaimo, British Columbia
C$819,000
For sale
12 38 Front St

12 38 Front St is located in Nanaimo. Property snapshot: Row / Townhouse, 2 bed, 3 bath, listed at $819,000, MLS 1031181. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: -. BurnabyHouse Deal Score: 40/100. Latest recorded

List Price: $819,000
MLS: 1031181
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 3
Interior Size: 1,195 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 80
Deal Score: 40/100
Price History: Latest recorded list price 819000.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 12 38 Front St?

Start by reading this listing in its Nanaimo context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?
  • Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
  • Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
  • For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.
How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

Listing FAQ

What is the current list price for 12 38 Front St?

This page shows a list price of $819,000 with MLS 1031181.

What type of home is this Nanaimo listing?

The page shows Row / Townhouse, 2 bed, 3 bath at 12 38 Front St. Buyers should still verify strata/land context, interior size, age and inspection findings.

How long has this listing been on the market?

Current records show about - days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 819000.00.

What does the Deal Score of 40/100 mean?

Deal Score is a BurnabyHouse screening score based on list price, assessment, DOM, strata fees, rent yield and area-average signals. It helps with first-pass screening and does not replace inspection, financing, legal or municipal due diligence.

What should buyers check first on this listing?

Start with price, location, property type, land or strata context, condition, schools/transit, recent comparable sales and carrying costs; if redevelopment or multiplex potential matters, also review zoning, lot size, servicing and municipal rules.

Can AI analysis replace professional advice?

No. AI analysis is for faster context and market screening; final decisions should still rely on a realtor, lawyer, inspection, financing, tax and municipal due diligence.

Remarks

Rarely does a townhome like this come available, set along Nanaimo’s harbourfront with stunning ocean views and a front-row seat to the rhythm of the marina. From your patio, step directly onto the waterfront pathway and into the heart of downtown, where cafés, restaurants, and local boutiques are just moments away. Inside, the home strikes a refined balance between modern design and West Coast warmth. The kitchen anchors the main level with sleek cabinetry, ample storage, and a generous island with bar seating—perfect for gathering. The living area is framed by expansive windows that capture the ever-changing harbour views. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer their own private retreat, each complete with a full ensuite and stunning ocean outlooks. Added features include two secured underground parking stalls and an oversized private storage room—ideal for bikes, paddleboards, and seasonal gear. A rare opportunity to experience elevated harbourfront living in the heart of Nanaimo. (id:56153)

Property Details

Row / Townhouse
Building Type
2
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2009
Year Built
17 years
Age
80
Days on Site
1,195 sqft
Interior Size
C$685
Price per Sqft

Complex Name: Pacifica

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29569314 (1031181)

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Property Summary

Price: C$819,000

Days on Site: 80 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-04-07

Updated on: 2026-06-24 05:01 PM PDT

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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
The Green Store: Discount Organic
About 415.3 m away
256 Wallace Street, Nanaimo
ManLee Oriental
About 458.6 m away
385 Terminal Avenue
Shopping Centres
City Centre Plaza
About 274.6 m away
140 Terminal Avenue
Port Place Shopping Centre
About 536.3 m away
650 Terminal Avenue

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