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438 Wakesiah Ave
Na University District Nanaimo V9R 3K8

$5,560,000
Commercial Sale

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Commercial Sale
MLS® Num:
1030328
Prime Student Housing Investment with Licensed Inn Component – Ideally located directly across from VIU, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a stable, income-producing asset in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable rental locations. It features 25 units (13 single-bed & 12 double-bed), totaling 37 beds, with consistently strong occupancy driven by reliable student demand. Its prime location supports steady, recession-resistant income & long-term rental stability. A key highlight is the approved inn license, allowing up to 12 rooms for short-term rental use. This flexible hybrid model provides excellent upside—maintain stable income from student rentals while increasing returns through short-term accommodation, especially during summer months. Built with durability, 15 rear parking stalls, lane-access parking. Close to all amenities, further enhancing tenant appeal. Stable income with strong upside potential. All info, data & measurements approximate; verify if important.
Property Type:
Commercial Sale
Type:
Multi Family
Commercial Type:
Building
Lease Type:
Sale Of Shares
Close Price Lease Total:
Existing Lease Expiry:
Listing General Location:
Na University District, Nanaimo
Bathrooms:
- (Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
12,917 sq. ft.
Taxes:
Building Features:
Basement, Bike Storage, Laundry Room, Parking, Security System, Shopping Nearby, Storage Room, Transit Nearby, Visual Exposure
Construction:
Frame Wood, Insulation All, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls
Electricity:
Yes
Ceiling Heights:
Floor finish:
Carpet, Mixed, Tile
Total Building Area:
13,264 sq. ft.
Commercial Area:
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer Connected
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
No
Pending Date:
Electric, Fixtures, Parking
Balcony, Balcony/Deck, Low Maintenance Yard, Security System
City, Mountain(s)
Main Level
0
Yes
No
Unrestricted
Financing Notes:
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Fixed Equipment Approx. Value:
Goodwill Approx. Value:
Gross Income:
Net Operating Income:
Association Fee:
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Jurisdiction name:
City of Nanaimo
Legal Description:
Zoning:
COR1
Units in Building:
Units in Community:
Other Equipment:
Security System
Utilities:
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Garbage, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Recycling, Underground Utilities
Lot Site Features:
Central Location, Easy Access, Landscaped, Level, Recreation Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sloped, Southern Exposure
Parking Features:
On Site
Total Parking Spaces:
17
Business Name:
Cold Moon Student House
Total Units:
Date Listed:
Mar 30, 2026
Original Price:
5560000.0
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Listed by REMAX Professionals (NA)
Data was last updated March 30, 2026 at 06:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
105
Avg list price:
$1,195,000
Min list price:
$23
Max list price:
$25,000,000
Avg days on market:
101
Min days on market:
5
Max days on market:
705
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Nanaimo. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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