Nanaimo Commercial Properties for Sale

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Nanaimo Commercial Property for Sale

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4781 Mcguffie Rd

Nanaimo, BC V9T 5B3

Land for Sale
$1,550,000 CAD
2.35 AC Lot

Nanaimo Land for Sale

R1 zoning surrounded by Multi-Unit Zoning creating excellent potential for rezoning to multi-family. OCP: Suburban Neighbourhood - single-unit dwellings with/without secondary suites, Duplexes, Ground-oriented multi-unit dwellings including tri/fourplex, townhome, Up to 3 storeys. Buyer to verify redevelopment potential and measurements if important.

Contact:

REMAX Anchor Realty

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2025-10-27

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More details for 30 Front St, Nanaimo, BC - Office for Sale

30 Front Street - 30 Front St

Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H7

Office for Sale
$1,600,000 CAD
9,760 SF

Nanaimo Office for Sale

30 Front Street is an iconic office building located along the waterfront centre of Nanaimo, offering captivating ocean views. Facing the iconic century old courthouse, this building remains as a long-standing home for lawyers and related professionals. This historic building has been known by the name of the prestigious firms who have tenanted the building.The building provides 9,760 square feet of office area spread across 3 ½ floors, Street front provides two levels, with two additional floors below the street following the slope of land towards the water. Both lower levels have east-facing windows. The walkout lower floor has patio-doors. This is an ideal investment property for an owner who can benefit from upside demising and modernizing of the interior to gain full market lease rates. Alternatively, an Owner/ Occupier gains increasing value of revitalization of the downtown area and potential lease income.

Contact:

NAI Commercial (Victoria) Inc.

Date on Market:

2025-10-18

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More details for 2300 E Wellington Rd, Nanaimo, BC - Land for Sale

Millstone Estate Winery - 2300 E Wellington Rd

Nanaimo, BC V9R 6V7

Land for Sale
$3,250,000 CAD
12.75 AC Lot

Nanaimo Land for Sale

Presenting, for the first time ever, the offering of the Millstone Estate Winery property and business for sale. Located just 10 minutes from Departure Bay, this spectacular property offers the complete estate winery lifestyle with the potential to be a thriving agritourism business. The 12.75 acres have a beautiful character home, a spacious winery building set up for events, an established six acre vineyard with full irrigation, a sizeable pond, and all business assets and winery equipment if desired. The 2,500 square foot estate home was substantially renovated in 2004 and has two bedrooms, one ensuite bathroom, and a walk-in closet on the main floor. The walk-out basement has a two bedroom, two bathroom suite as well as additional storage. The home features 12 foot ceilings on the main level with a wrap-around covered veranda deck with spectacular views overlooking the vineyard and surrounding nature. For finishes, the estate house features marble countertops, high-end appliances, and elements of original Fir hardwood floors in some rooms. The home is currently a work-in-progress, but has the potential to be spectacular with a little bit of love. The 5,400 square foot post-and-beam winery building includes a tasting bar, lounge, wine production area/warehouse, event space, and a wood-fire pizza kitchen currently under construction. The six acre vineyard is planted with mature Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Ortega, Merlot, and Gewürztraminer vines. Winery production equipment, business assets, assignment of licenses, and inventory can be included. The spectacular estate winery is located in an equal parts scenic and convenient area. Bordered on the north by the Millstone River, the property has exceptional serenity with its riparian surroundings, yet is only a short distance from Nanaimo Proper. As this property is an operating business, we respectfully ask that you do not discuss the sale with any staff or visit without scheduling a showing.

Contact:

Sotheby's International Realty

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2025-03-15

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1663 Wilkinson Rd

Nanaimo, BC V9X 1V6

Land for Sale
$589,000 CAD
6.17 AC Lot

Nanaimo Land for Sale

Develop this rural acreage into a small farm or horse property or private estate. 6.17 acres located in a beautiful rural setting. The residence can be constructed among a mix of trees adjacent to Aikenhead Creek, which bisects the property. The lower portion of the land, just beyond the creek, is pasture currently producing hay. The property is located just minutes from the community of Cedar and the City of Nanaimo. The Nanaimo River is a short walk from the property. Two high - volume drilled wells and electrical service are established on the property. Regional District of Nanaimo zoning allows for two residential dwellings with accessory Agri-tourism accommodation. Agricultural uses including horse property, production of fruit, vegetables, trees, processing of farm products, and includes 'farm- retail" with Agri-tourism as an accessory use. See Regional District of Nanaimo AG1 bylaw for full range of permitted use.

Contact:

NAI Commercial (Victoria) Inc.

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2024-11-25

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More details for 4073 Old Slope Pl, Nanaimo, BC - Industrial for Sale

Bldg B - 4073 Old Slope Pl

Nanaimo, BC V9T 5P8

Industrial for Sale
$1,013,891 - $1,104,612 CAD
1,843 - 2,008 SF
6 Units Available

Nanaimo Industrial for Sale

Jingle Pot Industrial Park presents a rare opportunity to secure pre-sale or pre-lease industrial strata units within a newly constructed, professionally designed development in Nanaimo, B.C. The project features three concrete buildings comprising twenty-four premium light-industrial units ranging from flexible small-format spaces to large, combined floor plans suitable for a variety of business operations. Units can be customized through Build-to-Suit options available under the main building permit until June 2026, allowing businesses to tailor layouts and improvements to their specific needs. With high-quality construction, modern loading capabilities, ample natural light, and opportunities to combine units both horizontally and vertically, the development is well-suited for owner-operators, investors, and expanding regional businesses looking for efficient, long-term operational space. Occupancy is anticipated for Fall 2028.

Contact:

CBRE

Date on Market:

2026-03-17

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More details for 1045 Terminal Av N, Nanaimo, BC - Retail for Sale

0.72± acres with 2 buildings - 1045 Terminal Av N

Nanaimo, BC V9S 4K3

Retail for Sale
$1,250,000 CAD
6,015 SF

Nanaimo Retail for Sale

High exposure corner property comprising 0.72± acres with two buildings in a prime main street location. Zoned COR3, this flexible designation supports a wide range of commercial uses, offering excellent redevelopment or repositioning potential. The 4,215 sq.ft. two-level former restaurant building is currently vacant and has been stripped of all restaurant equipment, providing a clean slate for your business concept. The second building, approximately 1,800 sq.ft. on one level, is leased to a long-term restaurant tenant, delivering stable income. The site features a large paved parking lot with capacity for approximately 35 vehicles. Strategically located in the heart of the city on a major thoroughfare, directly across from and adjacent to established strip mall centres, this is a rare opportunity to secure a substantial commercial holding with strong exposure and existing income in place. (30378673)

Contact:

Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty

Property Subtype:

Restaurant

Date on Market:

2026-02-13

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1819 Fremont Rd

Nanaimo, BC V9S 3H3

Industrial for Sale
$1,395,000 CAD
4,463 SF

Nanaimo Industrial for Sale

1819 Fremont Road offers a central Nanaimo location with efficient access to major arterial routes, making it well suited for distribution, service, or light industrial operations. The Property is positioned within an established industrial and commercial corridor, providing convenient connectivity to downtown Nanaimo, the Island Highway, and key transportation routes serving the mid-Island region. The surrounding area supports a wide range of industrial and service businesses, benefiting from proximity to labour, suppliers, and commercial amenities.

Contact:

Colliers

Date on Market:

2026-02-11

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2058 Boxwood Rd

Nanaimo, BC V9S 5X9

Land for Sale
$999,999 CAD
0.75 AC Lot

Nanaimo Land for Sale

Colliers is pleased to offer the opportunity to acquire a rare Central Nanaimo industrially zoned parcel comprising 32,460 square feet. The property is located within the Boxwood industrial node and provides for easy access to the Inland Island Highway. Development permit application is ready for 7,800 SF building.

Contact:

Colliers

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2026-02-09

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6084-6088 Metral Dr

Nanaimo, BC V9T 4S1

Land for Sale
$3,950,000 CAD
1.61 AC Lot

Nanaimo Land for Sale

Strategically positioned along Metral Drive, the Property benefits from excellent visibility, a strong arterial connection to the Nanaimo Parkway and Island Highway, and proximity to major commercial and retail hubs. With Residential Corridor One (COR1) zoning in place, the Property has conceptual plans for a six-storey, 118-unit multifamily development with above ground parking and only 26 stalls underground, offering developers immediate scale, entitlement certainty, and cost savings with minimal excavation.

Contact:

Colliers

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2026-02-02

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3043 Barons Rd

Nanaimo, BC V9T 3Y6

Industrial for Sale
$1,795,000 CAD
7,215 SF

Nanaimo Industrial for Sale

This standalone building fronting Barons Road offers a versatile and functional layout suitable for a wide range of commercial users. The 5,790 sq. ft. ground floor features a main entrance leading into a spacious showroom, with direct access to the warehouse. The warehouse is also accessible via two overhead roll-up doors and offers high ceilings ideal for storage, distribution, or light industrial use. The second floor totals 1,413 sq. ft. and includes two private offices, a large open area suitable for open office or meeting space, along with a kitchen and washroom. The warehouse also includes an approximately 388 sq. ft. mezzanine, providing additional storage or functional space. The mezzanine area is not included in the total building area of 7,203 sq. ft. Parking: Off-street parking is available directly in front of the building for staff and customers

Contact:

460 Commercial Inc

Date on Market:

2026-01-19

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275 Cypress St

Nanaimo, BC V9S 5J9

Multifamily for Sale
$16,700,000 CAD
45,023 SF

Air Conditioning
24 Hour Access
Controlled Access
Kitchen
Smoke Detector

Nanaimo Multifamily for Sale

The Colliers Multifamily Investment Team is pleased to present a 64-suite well-maintained cash-flowing apartment building featuring a very unique 3,750 SF Penthouse boasting breathtaking ocean views originally constructed as the owner’s personal residence.

Contact:

CBRE, Limited

Property Subtype:

Apartment

Date on Market:

2026-01-16

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More details for 4775 Upland Dr, Nanaimo, BC - Multifamily for Sale

Chelsea at Longwood - 4775 Upland Dr

Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8

Multifamily for Sale
$25,000,000 CAD
38,689 SF

Air Conditioning
Controlled Access
Smoke Detector

Nanaimo Multifamily for Sale

Chelsea at Longwood presents a rare opportunity to acquire a brand-new, stratified 48-suite multifamily rental asset in the prestigious Longwood Estates of North Nanaimo. Scheduled for completion in Q1 2026, this purpose-built rental property was originally designed as a luxury condominium development and is being constructed to condo-quality standards. The building features large, modern suites with high-end finishes, stainless steel appliances, in-suite laundry, fireplaces, air conditioning, and expansive covered balconies. Strategically positioned in an award-winning, adult-oriented community, Chelsea at Longwood is tailored to attract “active adult” tenants seeking upscale living with proximity to amenities and lifestyle services. Located within walking distance to grocery-anchored retail, restaurants, medical clinics, and transit, the property also benefits from adjacency to the Origin at Longwood senior living residence, offering potential tenants access to a continuum of care and lifestyle programming. The offering includes 48 parking stalls and a suite mix of 29% one-bedroom and 71% two-bedroom units, with an average unit size of 806 square feet. Investors will appreciate the opportunity to scale, as a second identical 48-suite building is planned for late 2026, enabling operational efficiencies and portfolio growth. Developed by Gulf Properties and built by Westmark—both highly experienced and award-winning Vancouver Island firms—Chelsea at Longwood is a best-in-class asset in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable submarkets.

Contact:

CBRE, Limited

Property Subtype:

Apartment

Date on Market:

2025-10-20

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6361-6373 Hammond Bay Rd

Nanaimo, BC V9T 5Y1

Retail for Sale
$33,000,000 CAD
7,929 SF

Nanaimo Retail for Sale

Hammond Bay Centre presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully leased, high-performing neighborhood shopping center in the heart of Nanaimo’s primary retail hub. Strategically located at the intersection of Hammond Bay Road and Island Highway North, the property benefits from exceptional visibility and over 530 feet of highway frontage, with traffic counts exceeding 25,000 vehicles per day. This 5.06-acre site comprises seven buildings totaling 60,650 SF and is anchored by The Brick, complemented by a strong mix of national and local tenants including Wendy’s, Coastal Community Credit Union, and Pizza Hut. The center boasts a Weighted Average Lease Term (WALT) of 5.0 years, providing stable income backed by long-term tenancy, with over 65% of the leasable area occupied by tenants in place for more than 35 years. Recent capital improvements and a highly desirable drive-thru pad further enhance the property’s long-term value. Designated as a Secondary Urban Centre in Nanaimo’s OCP, the site offers significant redevelopment potential for low- and mid-rise residential projects, creating an attractive value-add component for investors. With strong tenant covenants, consistent cash flow, and the ability to reposition or redevelop in the future, Hammond Bay Centre is an exceptional investment opportunity in a growing Vancouver Island market.

Contact:

Avison Young

Property Subtype:

Storefront

Date on Market:

2025-10-15

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31 Robarts St

Nanaimo, BC V9R 2S3

Multifamily for Sale
$1,380,000 CAD
6,000 SF

Air Conditioning
Kitchen

Nanaimo Multifamily for Sale

To acquire a fully-renovated, 6-unit apartment building in Nanaimo, BC located within close proximity of downtown. Originally built in 1948 and completely renovated in 2018, this two-storey building features 6 residential rental suites. Parking is provided at the side of the building and each suite has its own exterior entrance. Each suite contains a double stainless-steel kitchen sink and 4-piece bathroom. Each suite is supplied with hot water from a separate, 151 L (39.88 Gal) gas-fired hot water tank; each of which are located on the ground floor (within the laundry room or part basement). The laundry room has one washer connection. The property has 100 amp service, with a 60 amp sub-panel (metered) to each unit. The building has a brand new roof

Contact:

Macdonald Commercial

Property Subtype:

Apartment

Date on Market:

2025-05-30

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77-85 Skinner St

Nanaimo, BC V9R 5G9

Retail for Sale
$1,350,000 CAD
3,092 SF

Nanaimo Retail for Sale

This offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire two contiguous parcels totaling over 15,000 square feet in the heart of Downtown Nanaimo. Zoned DT5, the property supports a wide range of mixed-use and higher-density development options, including residential, retail, office, and institutional uses. The existing building provides approximately 3,092 square feet of improved space, featuring a main level with three washrooms, a lounge with custom bar and cabinetry, and a two-tier dining area, complemented by a basement with offices, storage, and utility space. Recent upgrades include a new roof, and the property boasts outdoor amenities such as a 408-square-foot front deck with pergola and a 304-square-foot side deck. The adjoining lot offers gravel parking or expansion potential, enhancing redevelopment flexibility. Located in a walkable, transit-connected downtown setting, the site is steps from the waterfront, cultural attractions, and key commercial corridors. This property is well-suited for investors or developers seeking to capitalize on Nanaimo’s growing urban core, with potential for adaptive reuse or ground-up redevelopment

Contact:

eXp Realty

Property Subtype:

Freestanding

Date on Market:

2026-03-16

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4474 Wellington Rd

Nanaimo, BC V9T 2H3

Office for Sale
$876,000 CAD
1,789 SF
1 Unit Available

Air Conditioning

Nanaimo Multifamily for Sale

Position your business for long-term success at Unit 104 – Long Lake Views, a newly built commercial strata opportunity in one of Nanaimo’s most dynamic mixed-use developments. This 1,789 sq ft ground-floor unit offers a rare combination of design flexibility, modern infrastructure, and scenic appeal—making it ideal for professionals, creatives, or service providers seeking a high-visibility, high-functionality space. Strategically located in the Diver Lake neighborhood, this property benefits from direct exposure to Wellington Road, a well-trafficked corridor connecting to the Island Highway and central Nanaimo. The unit’s unobstructed views of Long Lake create a serene backdrop for clients and staff alike, while 10-foot ceilings and expansive windows flood the space with natural light, enhancing productivity and ambiance. Zoned COR-3, the property supports a wide range of uses including office, personal services, and studio space. The unit is fully air-conditioned and equipped with a modern heat pump and HRV system, ensuring year-round comfort. One above-ground parking stall is included, with additional secure underground options available—an uncommon convenience in this area. With its 2023 construction, this strata unit offers a turnkey solution for owner-users or investors seeking a low-maintenance, high-quality asset in a growing commercial corridor. The surrounding development includes other professional storefronts, fostering a sense of community while maintaining privacy through a secluded parking lot.

Contact:

eXp Realty

Property Subtype:

Apartment

Date on Market:

2025-10-06

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501 Prideaux St

Nanaimo, BC V9R 2N8

Land for Sale
$875,000 CAD
0.32 AC Lot

Nanaimo Land for Sale

The sale offering of 501 Prideaux Street in Nanaimo, British Columbia. This Development Permit (DP) Approved 21-unit Multifamily Development Site consists of 21 One-Bedroom units ranging in size from 465 to 500 SF. The approved DP includes 22 parking stalls at grade, significantly mitigating the construction cost by not having to build a underground parkade structure. The 2021 Census shows Nanaimo was the fastest-growing metropolitan area on Vancouver Island and one of the top five fastest-growing in Canada over the past five years.

Contact:

Colliers

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2025-06-02

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How many commercial properties are available for sale in Nanaimo?

There are currently 22 commercial properties available for sale in Nanaimo, offering a unique opportunity for businesses to establish a presence.

How big are the commercial properties available for sale in Nanaimo?

The average size of commercial properties available for sale in Nanaimo is about 8,856 SF. The largest commercial properties available to buy is 45,023 SF and the smallest is 1,789 SF. The size of the space you'll need will depend on a variety of factors including number of employees, amenities required, parking requirements, etc.

What's the cap rate for commercial properties in Nanaimo?

The average market cap rate for commercial properties for sale is about 7.50% based on data provided in Nanaimo. Learn more about how cap rates are calculated.

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