Nanaimo, Cedar & Cassidy Farms & Acreages for Sale
The mid-Island corridor around Nanaimo, Cedar and Cassidy offers productive
ALR land, hobby farms and equestrian acreages close to city services. These rural pockets
combine easy access to Nanaimo amenities with peaceful settings for small-scale agriculture, livestock and
home-based operations. Explore the live MLS® feed below for farms, ranches and homes on ≥1 acre,
or use the map to evaluate slope, exposure, road access and proximity to markets or ferry routes.
Welcome to 995 Nanaimo River Road, a 5.18-acre riverfront property tucked away in Nanaimo, BC with two homes! The main residence has been fully updated has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms which includes a basement suite. Adding functionality to the estate, a detached 2-car garage accompanied by a loft stands ready to cater to your storage needs. At the entrance of the primary home there are exposed wood vaulted ceilings and original hardwood floors, the updated kitchen with quartz countertops flows into the dining area and spacious living room which has a wood-stove. The South-East facing deck spans the back of the home facing the river. The main level has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including the primary bedroom with its own ensuite and a walk-in closet. The lower level of the primary home has an additional 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite. The second dwelling, built in 2020, welcomes you with modern finishes. With 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home has open-concept living with vaulted ceilings and a propane fireplace. The kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a propane stove, and a sit-up island. Slide open the glass doors in the living room to reveal a fully fenced yard with a covered patio. The primary bedroom within the secondary dwelling has vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a 3-piece ensuite. The attached 1-car garage leads you to a mudroom, which has the laundry facilities. Add'l features of the second home include polished concrete floors, 2400 gallon underground cistern, and RV hookups. With a private swimming hole on 5.18 acres, the estate provides plenty of privacy. A mere 5-minute drive from the parkway, this property connects you to the entirety of Vancouver Island, as well as the BC ferries. For add'l information call or email Travis Briggs PREC* at 250-713-5501 / travis@macrealtygroup.ca and video floor plans with additional photos available (Measurements and data approximate and should be verified if important.) (id:2493)More details
10 acre lot with a huge shop in desirable Yellow Point. 40' by 80' with 200amp service, a washroom and a 16' by 12' automatic door. Drilled well and septic already in place. Mostly cleared, and it gets even better. Welcome to Yellow Point Meadows. This is a very lovely area, close to the ocean and parks and awesome trails. Truly a quiet, peaceful setting, yet less than 15 minutes to the airport and Duke Pt. ferry. This property has nice southern exposure and gentle slope. Take the drive out and see for yourself. This is a great spot with nice beach access and park just a short walk away. Build your dream home, we have the perfect spot for you. This is in the ALR, so one home plus a small home (970sqft) is allowed. Buyers to confirm zoning and ALR regs. Located just south of Blue Heron Park and Yellow Point Lodge. (id:2493)More details
Dream Acreage in Yellow Point with gorgeous South-Facing Lake and Mountain Views. Enjoy the convenience of single-level living in a bright 4 bed, 3 bath Rancher with excellent open-plan layout and separation between the Primary Bedroom and the two Guest Bedrooms. Ideal for Retirees and Families alike searching for that combination of privacy, space and outstanding natural beauty. This well-cared-for home sits on a tidy crawlspace and has a Triple Car Garage. A large attic also has potential for further development. Build a Detached Dream Workshop — there’s plenty of room and zoning also allows for construction of a Second Dwelling. Endless potential. Yellow Point is located just south of Nanaimo in Cedar and offers a Rural Lifestyle without sacrificing City Conveniences. Go for a swim in Quennell Lake, kayak from one of several Ocean Access points, hike local Trails, shop at Cedar Farmers Market, eat at the Crow and Gate pub. This location has it all. Live Your Dream Today. (id:2493)More details
Listed by Royal LePage Parksville-Qualicum Beach Realty (PK)
Discover the blend of rural charm and modern living on this beautiful 5.52-acre property in the sought-after Yellow Point area, just south of Nanaimo. This property offers exceptional versatility with two separate homes- ideal for multi-family living, income potential, or home-based business. Main home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bath with high ceilings, warm wood finishes, and custom carpentry throughout. Its thoughtful design highlights natural light and open-concept living, creating a comfortable and inviting space. The second home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, complete with a private porch and excellent separation from the main residence—perfect for guests, extended family, or rental income. Frontage on Yellow Point Road with access from Juriet Road offering plenty of parking for vehicles, boats, and RVs. Large fenced garden with irrigation, greenhouse, and dirt bike/mountain bike jump track. This property offers a rare combination of options. Call today. Buyer to verify all info. (id:2493)More details
A little piece of heaven in Cedar! Come and build your new home on this amazing Cedar Acreage surrounded by nature and wetland areas! Almost 11 acres (Approx 7 useable) of prime property in the heart of the Cedar Community. Just steps to amenities and offering a picturesque setting with York Lake and wetland area as a back drop. Numberous locations to build your perfect estate! Zoning allows for 2 homes or up to 9 cabins. Cedar community water and sewer may be available as well. Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, parks and more. Colliery Regional Park Trail runs through a small portion of the property for nature lovers. Tranquil rural living with city amenities. Doesn't get much better! Located within the ALR so potentially low farm status taxes too. (id:2493)More details
Fully updated and beautifully remodelled home on 1 acre in a quiet rural neighbourhood of Nanaimo! Move in ready, this almost 2000 sq ft home (with more area to develope) is ready for you. The owner completely professionally renovated this home and property to offer a almost new home. New kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, heating, fencing, siding and new high yield well and septic plus so much more! All of this set on a tranquil property just minutes to Nanaimo. Loads of parking for all your toys and room for future development ie workshop or carriage house. Private gated and fenced property as well with a double or single garage, storage/workshop and loads of space for the kids to run and play. Must be seen to be fully appreciated! (id:2493)More details
Welcome to your peaceful country retreat just 20 minutes from town. Set on nearly 5 acres with forested land bordering protected marsh, this custom Westcoast home sits high with stunning views of trees, valley, mountains, and southern skies. Featuring 2 beds, 2 baths, and an open-concept living area with a country-style kitchen, gas fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling 23’ windows. Beautiful wood floors crafted from bridge timbers add timeless charm. Enjoy panoramic views from the master soaker tub or host BBQs on the wraparound deck. The lower level with a separate entrance awaits your ideas. Outside, find a seasonal pond, fenced garden with raised beds and fruit trees, plus a private road with no through traffic. Explore further down the stairs to your nature sanctuary. Zoning may allow for a garage or second home (buyer to verify). Experience the beauty, privacy, and potential of this exceptional property. (id:2493)More details
Listed by RE/MAX Generation - The Neal Estate Group
Possible two lots...Looking for a fabulous waterfront lot over 50,000 square feet to build your luxury home. Look no further call for more details. North Nanaimo location, close to parks, schools, shopping. Yet private and amongst like minded neighbours. Geotechnical passed. (id:2493)More details
An exceptional opportunity for multi-family living or rental income—this one-acre South Wellington, property offers two updated homes, a workshop, and flexible space to suit your needs. The main home features nearly 2,000 sq ft with 4 beds, 2 baths, new flooring, fresh paint, a bright oak kitchen, and spacious living/dining opening to a large deck. Potential for guest or in-law suite. The fully renovated 2-bed cottage includes a spa-style bath with heated penny-tile floors, modern kitchen with stainless appliances, and heat pump—ideal for extended family or rental. Extras: EV charger, ample RV/toy parking, fenced yard, garden space, and a fully equipped workshop. Rural charm meets modern living—book your showing today! (id:2493)More details
This extraordinary, nearly 5-acre equestrian oceanview farm in Cedar offers a rare blend of natural beauty, practical infrastructure, & multi-generational potential. Tucked away at the end of a quiet no-thru road, just a short walk to beach access where you can enjoy kayaking, coastal walks, & watching wildlife—otters, seals, sea lions, & even the occasional passing orca pod. Have a boat? Anchor it nearby on your own buoy, a short stroll away from your new home! This architect-designed estate provides privacy, tranquillity, & sweeping views over open pastures & the ocean beyond. The land includes cleared pasture & approx. 2 acres of forest with fir, cedar, maple, & oak trees, plus a seasonal creek. A deer-fenced orchard with fruit trees, herbs, & raised beds supports sustainable living. Horse enthusiasts will love the 70x100 riding ring, lunging area, & custom 40x24 barn with 3 stalls, power, water, & heated tack/tool room. Electric cross-fencing, a pump house, & 2 additional sheds complete the setup. The flexible layout includes 5 beds & 3 baths. A 1-bed, 1-bath in-law suite with its own kitchen, laundry, entrance, & deck is perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. The main residence has 4 beds & 2 full baths—ideal for a growing family. The suite is also accessible from inside the home for added versatility. Enjoy rustic charm with wide-plank pine floors, wood-sashed thermal windows, a stone fireplace, & a sunroom with a wood-burning cookstove & mudroom. Efficient systems include a heat pump with A/C, HRV, & backup electric heat. Water is supplied by a 150-ft well into a 1600-gal cistern, plus rainwater collection with sand filtration & UV purification. New roof in 2025! Just 10 mins from the Nanaimo Airport, 20 mins to downtown, & close to both Duke Point & Departure Bay ferries. A one-of-a-kind lifestyle property with space to grow & endless potential—don’t miss your chance to make it yours. (id:2493)More details
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a private 8.6-acre lot, providing peace, space, and endless possibilities. The updated interior includes new flooring, fresh paint, modern kitchen and bathroom fixtures, and laundry—all designed for comfort and style. Recent upgrades such as perimeter drains, plumbing, a fully fenced yard, and landscaping enhance both usability and curb appeal. The expansive land has the possibility for access from Gaylord place as well, offering numerous options for building your dream home. Enjoy privacy, tranquility, and the freedom to personalize your lifestyle in this versatile setting. Picture morning walks with your dogs on your own property and collecting fresh eggs from your chickens for breakfast as you return. Whether you're seeking a peaceful country retreat or space for future development, this property combines modern comforts with great potential. It’s perfect for those craving rural living close to local amenities. (id:2493)More details
This prime 2-acre development site in South Nanaimo presents an outstanding opportunity. Currently zoned R1 but the City has indicated they’d support multifamily rezoning. The property is easily accessible with dual road access, full services and easy level building sites enhancing its appeal for potential developers and investors. At the forefront of this property is a charming classic Heritage home, which has been thoughtfully updated to complement the new subdivision plans. As one of the last remaining development parcels available in the area, it offers significant potential for growth and housing. Additionally, the property features a detached garage along with a small carriage house or studio, providing extra space for either storage or creative endeavors. The property also backs onto a new subdivision and park designated for potential farming opportunities as well. Situated within walking distance to shopping, schools, and local amenities, this development site promises a convenient lifestyle for future residents while ensuring a strong return on investment in a rapidly developing neighborhood. (id:2493)More details
Hobby farms, equestrian acreages, small livestock operations and mixed-use rural properties are common across Nanaimo, Cedar and Cassidy.
Are there ALR parcels near Nanaimo?
Yes, several ALR-designated zones exist in Cedar, Yellow Point and Cassidy. Always confirm ALR status and zoning before purchase.
How do I check well and septic information?
Ask for recent well flow tests and water quality results, plus septic inspection reports or records from Island Health or the seller.
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