Acreage
3315 Hammond Bay Rd
Departure Bay, Nanaimo, BC
MLS® 1045068 · 35 days on market
$1,749,000
3.3 acres
6 bed · 3 bath · 2,379 sqft
Description
Exceptional 3.28-acre development opportunity in Nanaimo's highly desirable Hammond Bay neighbourhood. Zoned R10, this rare offering presents outstanding potential for a variety of residential development concepts, including subdivision or townhouse development. The R10 Zone permits residential density of up to 16 dwelling units per hectare, creating exceptional redevelopment potential. Existing improvements include an updated 5-bedroom, approx 2,000 sq.ft. character home, detached garage/shop, and a 2018 built accessory building currently used as a home based business plumbed and wired for a detached suite, providing excellent holding income potential while future development plans are explored. The gently sloping property also offers approximately 100 metres of frontage, mature landscaping, and a peaceful setting in one of Nanaimo's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Ideally located just minutes from Departure Bay, Neck Point Park, Pipers Lagoon, shopping, schools, parks, and other North Nanaimo amenities. Whether you're a developer, investor, or buyer seeking a private in-city acreage, this unique property offers exceptional versatility and long-term potential. Measurements and data are approximate and should be verified if important. Buyers are encouraged to complete their own due diligence and verify all development potential, density, subdivision opportunities, and permitted uses with the City of Nanaimo (id:63159)
Property Details
Property & Lot
- Sub-type
- House
- Style
- Character
- Year built
- 1959
- Lot size
- 3.3 acres
- Zoning
- Residential — R10
- Title
- Freehold
Interior
- Heating
- Forced air, Oil, Wood
- Cooling / A/C
- None
- Appliances
- Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Built-In
- Fireplace
- 2
Exterior & Land
- Lot features
- Acreage, Central location, Park setting, Private setting, Southern exposure, Irregular lot size, Sloping, See remarks, Other, Marine Oriented
Building & Utilities
- Parking spaces
- 10
- Parcel ID (PID)
- 001-043-064
Room Dimensions
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom | Other | 11'2 |
| Bathroom | Other | 4-Piece |
| Living room | Other | 6'4 |
| Bathroom | Lower level | 3-Piece |
| Bedroom | Lower level | 10'9 |
| Recreation room | Lower level | 19'2 |
| Storage | Lower level | 25'7 |
| Bedroom | Lower level | 12'10 x 11'10 |
| Bathroom | Main level | 4-Piece |
| Bedroom | Main level | 13'8 x 11'4 |
| Entrance | Main level | 6'8 x 11'7 |
| Living room | Main level | 19'5 x 15'2 |
| Dining room | Main level | 9'1 x 9'1 |
| Kitchen | Main level | 9'1 x 18'1 |
| Bedroom | Main level | 8'2 x 12'1 |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 12'4 |
- Annual property tax
- $8,310.59
- Brokerage
- Coldwell Banker Prestige Realty
Location Insights
Population
99,863
(2021 Census)
+10.3% since 2016
- Density
- 1,104.1/km²
- Dwellings
- 45,138
- Median household income
- $75,500
- After-tax
- $68,500
- Immigrant population
- 16.1%
Top countries of origin
- United Kingdom3.5% · 3,495
- China1.3% · 1,285
- United States of America1.2% · 1,155
- India1.1% · 1,075
- Philippines1% · 1,040
- Germany0.6% · 635
- Korea, South0.5% · 470
- Viet Nam0.5% · 455
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Weather
19°C
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity 63%
Wind NE 8 km/h
Today
24°
Tonight
14°
Thursday
22°
Thursday night
11°
Friday
16°
Friday night
12°
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.
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