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3161 Singleton Road
Nanaimo · Single Family
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Sqft
- 1,456
- Built
- 1980
Listed by eXp Realty (NA) · MLS® 1048086
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Welcome to 3161 Singleton Rd, a fantastic opportunity in Nanaimo's sought-after Departure Bay neighbourhood! Situated on a spacious 9,700 sq ft corner lot zoned R5, this 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers flexible living for families, first time buyers or investors. Step inside to the first of two inviting living areas, which flows into the kitchen and a second living space, with direct access to the fully fenced backyard. Rounding out this area is a convenient 2-piece bathroom and laundry room. Down the hall you'll find all three bedrooms, including a primary suite complete with its own 2-piece ensuite, plus a full 4-piece bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms. This home has vinyl windows as well as a heatpump for efficient heating or cooling. A single car garage adds extra storage and parking convenience, while the corner lot and R5 zoning leave the door open for future possibilities. Location doesn't get much better than this, you're just minutes from Departure Bay Beach, Rock City School, and Country Club Mall, home to a gym, drug store, Save-On-Foods, and so much more. Don't miss your chance to own in one of Nanaimo's most popular pockets! For more information, contact Travis Briggs at 250-713-5501 or travis@travisbriggs.ca (Measurements and data approximate; verify if important.)
Home facts
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3 full
- Interior
- 1,456 sq ft
- Lot size
- 9,565 sq ft
- Year built
- 1980
- Parking
- 4
- Property type
- Single Family
- Garage
- Yes
- Fireplace
- 1
- Area
- Departure Bay
- Listed
- August 31, 2026
- Structure
- House
- PID
- 000-235-024
- Common interest
- Freehold
Highlights
- Gym
- Private yard
Features and inclusions
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Air Conditioned
- Parking
- Garage, RV
- Lot
- Central location, Other
Rooms and building
- Water
- Zoning
- Residential
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Monthly and upfront costs
Uses the posted 5-year rate (5.19%), 20% down and a 25-year amortization.
Monthly ownership costs
- Principal and interest
- $3,270
- Property tax
- $200/mo
- Home insurance
- $150/mo
- Estimated monthly total
- $3,620
Purchase snapshot
- List price
- $689,900
- Down payment
- $137,980 (20%)
- Estimated mortgage
- $551,920
Estimates only. They leave out utilities, upkeep and closing costs.
Borrowing costs
What money costs right now
The rates behind any payment estimate on this page.
- Prime rate
- 4.45%
- Variable mortgages are quoted against this.
- 5 year bond yield
- 3.68%
- Fixed mortgage pricing follows this.
- Policy rate
- 2.25%
- Set by the Bank of Canada.
These are benchmark rates, not mortgage quotes. Your rate depends on the lender, the term, and your file.
Source: Bank of Canada. As of 2026-09-29
Property tax
What the tax bill looks like
Municipal, regional, hospital and school rates combined.
- Estimated annual tax
- $5,044
- At 7.3118 per $1,000 of assessed value.
Estimated by applying the municipal rate to the asking price. Your actual bill is based on the BC Assessment value, which is set separately and usually differs from the sale price. Home owner grants are not included.
Source: Province of British Columbia, Local Government Statistics Schedule 702, 2026. As of 2026-01-01
Neighbourhood
Estimated travel times. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Climate
What the weather is like in Nanaimo
Ten year average, 2016–2025.
- Average temperature
- 10.4°C
- Daily mean across the year.
- Yearly precipitation
- 0 mm
- On the drier side for BC.
- Bright sunshine
- 1,940 h
- Hours of sun a year, 1981–2010 average.
Averaged from the last ten complete years of Environment Canada observations at the nearest principal station, so it reflects the climate as it is now rather than a thirty year normal. Bright sunshine is the exception: it is no longer measured at these stations, so that figure is the long term average.
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada, monthly climate summaries
Land and hazards
What the maps say about this land
Provincial designations and mapped natural hazards at this location.
- Wildfire interface
- Low risk
- In a mapped wildland-urban interface zone. Affects insurance and FireSmart requirements.
Based on where this point falls in provincial map layers, not a site survey or a formal hazard assessment. Confirm with the municipality, a professional, and your insurer before relying on it.
Source: BC Geographic Warehouse (Agricultural Land Commission, BC Wildfire Service)
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