478 Machleary St

478 Machleary St · Nanaimo, Old City · Duplex · 4 bed · 3 bath · $769,900 · MLS 1040378

Nanaimo, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: Old City
C$769,900
For sale
478 Machleary St

478 Machleary St is located in Nanaimo (Old City). Property snapshot: Duplex, 4 bed, 3 bath, listed at $769,900, MLS 1040378. 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 recor

List Price: $769,900
MLS: 1040378
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Interior Size: 1,927 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 23
Deal Score: 50/100
Price History: Latest recorded list price 769900.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 478 Machleary St?

Start by reading this listing in its Nanaimo Old City 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 478 Machleary St?

This page shows a list price of $769,900 with MLS 1040378.

What type of home is this Nanaimo, Old City listing?

The page shows Duplex, 4 bed, 3 bath at 478 Machleary St. 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 769900.00.

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

Located in Nanaimo’s Old City Quarter, this quality-built 2022 duplex by Sun Porch Homes combines classic character with modern comfort. Close to parks, transportation, and downtown amenities, the home offers a practical layout in a walkable central location. Outside, the home features a covered front porch, a covered back patio for year-round use, a yard that is all set up and ready to go for gardening, and a detached single-car garage accessed by laneway. Inside, the main floor offers 9-foot ceilings, a welcoming foyer, and a flexible room ideal for a home office or fourth bedroom. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area is bright and functional, complete with a large pantry, natural gas fireplace and stove, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, an open study area, and a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and ensuite with radiant in-floor heating. A well-designed newer home with character styling and thoughtful modern features. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important. (id:56153)

Property Details

Duplex
Building Type
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2021
Year Built
5 years
Age
23
Days on Site
1,927 sqft
Interior Size
C$400
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29906919 (1040378)

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Property Summary

Price: C$769,900

PID: 003-482-120

Days on Site: 23 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-06-15

Updated on: 2026-07-04 04:02 PM PDT

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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Superette
About 274.7 m away
Buy Low Foods
About 664.2 m away
Shopping Centres
Old City Quarter
About 558.2 m away
University Village
About 639.3 m away
530 Fifth Street, Nanaimo
Parks / Green Space
SAYSUTSHUN (NEWCASTLE ISLAND MARINE) PARK
About 1.9 km away
Class A · 0133 · 00
PETROGLYPH PARK
About 2.4 km away
Class A · 0043 · 00

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