Introducing 1620 Loat Street, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 660 sq. ft. cottage is perfectly situated in the highly sought-after Departure Bay neighbourhood. Offering a prime location just steps from the breathtaking Departure Bay Beach and some of Nanaimo’s best amenities. Enjoy the convenience of living minutes from the Nanaimo Golf Club, the cozy and welcoming Drip Coffee, and the variety of shops and services at Brooks Landing Shopping Centre. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to the Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, while outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby waterfront walkways, scenic parks, and access to Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park. Brechin Hill is a vibrant community that combines coastal charm with urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home. Whether you’re looking to invest, renovate, or build your dream retreat, this property is a fantastic opportunity to make the most of this desirable location.
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1910
(Age: 115)
Living Area:
664 sq. ft.61.7 m2
Listing General Location:
Na Departure Bay, Nanaimo
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
0.0
(Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
7,200 sq. ft.669 m2
Kitchens:
1
Construction:
Brick & Siding
New Construction:
No
Basement:
None
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter, Other
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Floor finish:
Mixed
Total Building Area:
1,328 sq. ft.123 m2
Total Unfinished Area:
664 sq. ft.61.7 m2
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
1
# Main Level Bedrooms:
1
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
0
# Second Level Bathrooms:
0
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
0
# Other Level Bathrooms:
0
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
0
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Living Area Main Floor:
664 sq. ft.61.7 m2
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Living Area 2nd Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Wood Burning
Laundry Features:
None
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer Connected
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Baseboard
Fireplace:
Yes
Dining/Living Combo
Garden
City, Mountain(s), Ocean
Ground Level
0
Yes
No
Unrestricted
Jurisdiction name:
City of Nanaimo
Zoning:
R5
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
0
Number of 4 piece baths:
0
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Occupancy:
Tenant
Property Condition:
Resale
Exposure / Faces:
North
Layout:
Rancher
Lot Site Features:
Central Location, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Park Setting, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Serviced, Shopping Nearby
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage:
No
Parking Features:
Driveway, Open
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Road Frontage Type:
Highway
Road Surface Type:
Paved
Date Listed:
Aug 07, 2025
Original Price:
559000.0
Build your dream home with ocean views in the beautiful Departure Bay neighbourhood
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Floor Plan
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short walk to Nanaimo Golf Course
Short walk to the ocean, Drip Coffee House and so much more
Data was last updated August 24, 2025 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
82
Avg list price:
$862,400
Min list price:
$250,000
Max list price:
$2,950,000
Avg days on market:
62
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
346
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$426.83
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Na Departure Bay. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.