2861 8th Ave

2861 8th Ave · Port Alberni · House · 3 bed · 1 bath · $439,900 · MLS 1040204

Port Alberni, British Columbia
C$439,900
For sale
2861 8th Ave

2861 8th Ave is located in Port Alberni. Property snapshot: House, 3 bed, 1 bath, listed at $439,900, MLS 1040204. 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 recorded list pr

List Price: $439,900
MLS: 1040204
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Interior Size: 1,145 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 4
Deal Score: 50/100
Price History: Latest recorded list price 439900.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 2861 8th Ave?

Start by reading this listing in its Port Alberni 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 2861 8th Ave?

This page shows a list price of $439,900 with MLS 1040204.

What type of home is this Port Alberni listing?

The page shows House, 3 bed, 1 bath at 2861 8th 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 439900.00.

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

Two enclosed sunrooms, mountain views, and a privately hedged yard set this South Alberni property apart from anything else on the market. Nestled in one of the area's quietest neighbourhoods, this thoughtfully updated home offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and flexibility. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, filled with natural light and framed by views of Mt. Arrowsmith. Whether you're starting the day with a coffee or gathering with family and friends, it's a space designed to be enjoyed. French doors lead to the enclosed rear sunroom with a new roof, creating a seamless extension of the living area and a comfortable place to relax through every season. At the front of the home, a second enclosed sunroom provides another bright and versatile retreat for reading, hobbies, plants, or simply enjoying a slower pace of life. The main level features a welcoming living room, three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with direct access to the covered patio, and a fully updated bathroom. Downstairs, the lower level includes laundry and a large unfinished space ready for storage, a workshop, creative projects, or future plans. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, updated plumbing, new gutters and baseboards, updated 200-amp electrical service, vinyl thermal windows, and a ductless heat pump for efficient year-round comfort. Outside, mature landscaping and established hedging create a private setting, while the detached garage, laneway access, and generous RV and boat parking add everyday practicality. RV parking is already equipped with sewer and power hookups, making it easy to prepare for your next getaway. Located steps from Quality Foods and close to recreation, restaurants, schools, shopping, and trails, this home offers the convenience of town amenities while providing a peaceful place to come home to. Reach out any time to arrange your private viewing. (id:56153)

Property Details

House
Building Type
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1934
Year Built
92 years
Age
4
Days on Site
8,250 sf
Lot Area
1,145 sqft
Interior Size
C$384
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29898463 (1040204)

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Property Summary

Price: C$439,900

Lot Area: 8,250 sf

PID: 009-249-443

Days on Site: 4 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-06-12

Updated on: 2026-06-12 04:02 PM PDT

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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Quality Foods
About 258.6 m away
2943 10th Avenue
Save-On-Foods
About 1.4 km away
3756 10th Avenue
Shopping Centres
Spirit Square Farmers’ Market
About 1.2 km away
Paciific GMC
About 3.7 km away

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