950 Bruce Ave

950 Bruce Ave · Nanaimo, Harewood · House · 5 bed · 2 bath · $2,366,000 · MLS 1029140

Nanaimo, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: Harewood
C$2,366,000
For sale
950 Bruce Ave

950 Bruce Ave is located in Nanaimo (Harewood). Property snapshot: House, 5 bed, 2 bath, listed at $2,366,000, MLS 1029140. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: -. BurnabyHouse Deal Score: 50/100. Latest recorde

List Price: $2,366,000
MLS: 1029140
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Interior Size: 1,485 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 87
Deal Score: 50/100
Price History: Latest recorded list price 2366000.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 950 Bruce Ave?

Start by reading this listing in its Nanaimo Harewood 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 950 Bruce Ave?

This page shows a list price of $2,366,000 with MLS 1029140.

What type of home is this Nanaimo, Harewood listing?

The page shows House, 5 bed, 2 bath at 950 Bruce Ave. 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 2366000.00.

What does the Deal Score of 50/100 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

Rare 1.96-acre opportunity in the heart of Nanaimo’s growing Harewood neighbourhood. Ideally positioned with dual access from Bruce Avenue and Alpen Way, this property offers excellent development potential in an area identified for increased residential density under the Harewood Neighbourhood Plan. The plan supports a mix of housing forms including multi-family, townhomes, and infill development (buyer to verify rezoning potential with the City of Nanaimo). The property is currently zoned R1 and features an existing 4-bedroom, 1-bath home along with a separate cabin, providing holding income or flexible living options. A detached garage adds further utility. Surrounded by ongoing growth, this location is just minutes from key amenities and is situated within a neighbourhood seeing continued investment and development. Adding to its appeal, the City has acquired approximately 5 acres of parkland directly behind the property, enhancing privacy and long-term livability. A unique opportunity to secure a large parcel with future potential in one of Nanaimo’s evolving communities. Measurements are approximate and should be verified if important. For further information please reach out to Travis Briggs at [email protected] or 250-713-5501 (id:56153)

Property Details

House
Building Type
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1920
Year Built
106 years
Age
87
Days on Site
85,378 sf
Lot Area
1,485 sqft
Interior Size
C$1,593
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29493079 (1029140)

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Property Summary

Price: C$2,366,000

Lot Area: 85,378 sf

PID: 025-717-570

Days on Site: 87 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-03-28

Updated on: 2026-04-15 06:09 PM PDT

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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Quality Foods
About 347.3 m away
867 Bruce Avenue
Buy Low Foods
About 1.6 km away
Shopping Centres
University Village
About 1.6 km away
530 Fifth Street, Nanaimo
Southgate Shopping Centre
About 2.3 km away
50 Tenth Street

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