208 First Ave W

208 First Ave W · Qualicum Beach · Retail · MLS 1040490

Qualicum Beach, British Columbia
C$3,300/M
For rent
208 First Ave W

208 First Ave W is located in Qualicum Beach. Property snapshot: Retail, MLS 1040490. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: 26. Listing timeline recorded.

MLS: 1040490
Days on Site: 26
Price History: Listing timeline recorded

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 208 First Ave W?

Start by reading this listing in its Qualicum Beach 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 type of home is this Qualicum Beach listing?

The page shows Retail at 208 First Ave W. 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 26 days on market/site. Listing timeline recorded.

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

Rare opportunity to lease downtown Qualicum, a freestanding commercial building, a ''DETACHED HOUSE'' in the heart of downtown Qualicum Beach. Zoned for retail and professional uses, this well-maintained property, current use offices, offers a unique alternative to traditional retail or office space, 1071 sft at $3300. p/m plus additional rent and tax. The premises feature multiple large offices or treatment rooms, a welcoming reception area, private yard space, detached garage, and ample on-site parking. The building is in excellent condition and is currently occupied as a medical office, making it ideally suited for medical, dental, wellness, accounting, legal, financial, or other professional services. Located in a high-visibility downtown location with excellent access and exposure, opportunities to lease a detached commercial building of this quality are rarely available in Qualicum Beach. Contact the listing agent today for further details or to arrange a private viewing. (id:56153)

Property Details

Retail
Building Type
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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms

Transaction: For rent

Status: active

Listing ID: 29907319 (1040490)

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Property Summary

Price: C$3,300/M

PID: 000-041-793

Days on Site: 26 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-06-15

Updated on: 2026-06-15 05:01 PM PDT

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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Qualicum Foods
About 458 m away
705 Memorial Avenue
Shopping Centres
Chilham Village
About 72 m away
221 Second Avenue West
Qualicum Beach Farmers Market
About 505.4 m away

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