456 Hirst Ave

Parksville, British Columbia
C$648,800

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Start by reading this listing in its Parksville 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.

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For sale
456 Hirst Ave

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BUILD EQUITY... MORTGAGE HELPER Instead of paying a premium for someone else’s upgrades, this is your chance to build equity on your own terms. Just blocks from downtown Parksville, this spacious 2,150+ sq. ft. home sits on a 0.20-acre corner lot and offers income potential, and value-add opportunity buyers are looking for. The upper level features a 2-bedroom layout, while the lower level offers a 2-bedroom in-law suite, making this a great option for investors, first-time buyers, handy homeowners, or those needing space for multi-generational living. Live in one level and rent the other, keep it as an income-producing property, or easily convert it back into one spacious single-family home. With some elbow grease and vision, there is excellent potential to increase value and step your way up the housing ladder. The generous corner lot provides outdoor space, parking, and future possibilities, while the central location puts you within walking distance to schools, parks, shops, recreation, and Parksville’s beautiful beach. RS-1 zoning offers potential for up to 4 dwellings, subject to city approval Book your private showing today (id:56153)

Property Details

House
Building Type
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1968
Year Built
58 years
Age
8
Days on Site
8,741 sf
Lot Area
2,197 sqft
Interior Size
C$295
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29819045 (1038530)

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Property Summary

Price: C$648,800

Lot Area: 8,741 sf

PID: 003-589-960

Days on Site: 8 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-05-28

Updated on: 2026-05-30 09:02 AM PDT

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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Quality Foods Parksville
About 697.8 m away
371 Alberni Highway, Parksville
Kabayan Oriental Foods
About 1.1 km away
138B Middleton Avenue
Shopping Centres
Wembley Centre
About 1.9 km away
French Creek Landing
About 2.6 km away
Parks / Green Space
RATHTREVOR BEACH PARK
About 3.7 km away
Class A · 0193 · 00

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