About 2315 Departure Bay Rd
Rare 1.14-acre ocean view estate in Departure Bay’s prestigious Lynburn Estates, a prime central Nanaimo location close to beaches, schools, and amenities. This extensively updated custom home offers 6,116 sq.ft. of living space, including ~3,800 sq.ft. on the main level. A grand circular driveway, gated entry, and beautifully manicured gardens provide exceptional privacy. The main floor features spacious living areas, an updated gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry, and a large primary suite with 5-piece ensuite and walk-in closet. Upstairs offers 3 oversized bedrooms, each with its own ensuite. A legal ~800 sq.ft. suite above the garage includes a private entrance and patio. Outdoor living features a swimming pool, hot tub with auto cover, outdoor kitchen, and expansive paved areas. Over $800,000 in upgrades. A rare offering of size, privacy, and lifestyle. Zoned R1 not R5, with City planning indicating higher density potential than R5 through future subdivision and redevelopment.
Features of 2315 Departure Bay Rd
| MLS® # | 1034675 |
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| Price | $2,999,900 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 7.00 |
| Square Footage | 6,116 |
| Acres | 1.14 |
| Year Built | 1990 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Detached |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 2315 Departure Bay Rd |
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| Area | Na Departure Bay |
| City | Nanaimo |
| County | Nanaimo, City of |
| Province | BC |
| Postal Code | V9S 3V9 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 10 |
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| Parking | Additional, Garage Double, Guest, RV Access/Parking |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | Ocean |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
Interior
| Interior Features | Bar, Closet Organizer, Controlled Entry, French Doors, Soaker Tub, Swimming Pool, Winding Staircase |
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| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Hot Tub, Microwave, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor, Solar |
| Cooling | Air Conditioning |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 5 |
| Fireplaces | Gas, Wood Stove |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony/Deck, Fencing: Full, Garden, Outdoor Kitchen, Playground, Sprinkler System, Swimming Pool, Water Feature, Wheelchair Access |
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| Windows | Blinds, Skylight(s), Vinyl Frames, Window Coverings |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Construction | Brick, Cement Fibre, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 6th, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 127 |
| Zoning | R1 |
Listing Details
| Office | Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Nan) |
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