Build your dream estate on over 5 private acres with stunning ocean & mainland views across the Georgia Strait - an incredible backdrop for your future home. Zoned R1, this property allows for 2 DWELLINGS AND 2 SECONDARY SUITES- perfect for multigenerational living, a guest retreat, or rental income (buyer to verify with RDN). With no time commitment to build, it also presents a strong long-term holding opportunity in a growing area. Located just minutes north of Qualicum Beach & near Arrowsmith Golf Course, Qualicum River Estates is an emerging rural community surrounded by Crown & timber lands, with endless trails for hiking & outdoor exploration. Enjoy easy access to Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park. Located nearby is the new fire hall, the $2.2 million Meadowood Community Center, & the well-stocked Meadowood convenience store. The property is already serviced with a well & driveway culvert & available as ''fee simple'' adding to its readiness & appeal with no strata regulations.
Listed by Royal LePage Island Living (PK). Last updated Jun 26, 2026, 3:50 PM.
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Inventory mix
What this area trades in
Within 3 km of this listing · 32 listings
Detached
23
71.9%
Land
8
25.0%
Mobile home
1
3.1%
Source: active, display-eligible listings within 3 km of this listing. The radius widens automatically when nearby inventory is sparse.
Supply outlook
Where supply, demand, and prices are heading by 2035
CMHC scenario data, applied to this listing's metro area
House prices, 2024 to 2035
CMHC scenario comparison
18.4 percentage points
Building enough supply could keep prices 18.4 percentage points lower by 2035.
Source: CMHC supply-shortages report (2026)
Housing starts needed each year
Current pace vs CMHC supply target
7,245 units short
Vancouver is starting about 7,245 fewer units per year than CMHC says is needed to keep prices stable.
Source: CMHC supply-shortages report (2026)
Housing stock, 2024 to 2035
Projected dwellings under current trajectory
24.0 percentage points
Stock grows about 24.0% over the period under the business-as-usual scenario.
Source: CMHC supply-shortages report (2026)
Apartment construction pace
Apartment starts in 2025 vs the 10-year average
8.6% above
Condo and rental apartment construction is running 8.6% above the 10-year pace, easing future apartment scarcity.
Source: CMHC supply spring 2026
Family-home construction pace
Houses and townhomes started in 2025 vs the 10-year average
20.9% below
Ground-oriented (houses + townhomes) construction is running 20.9% below the 10-year pace, squeezing family-sized supply.
Source: CMHC supply spring 2026
Housing stock here
What this neighbourhood is built of
Census 2021 dwelling structural-type mix · Nanaimo F · 725 dwellings
Single-detached635 · 87.6%
Movable dwelling70 · 9.7%
Semi-detached20 · 2.8%
Source: Statistics Canada · 2021 Census of Population
Neighbourhood demographics
Who lives in this small neighbourhood
The following information covers the Dissemination Area that contains this property. A dissemination area is the smallest standard geographic area Statistics Canada publishes data for, typically 400 to 700 residents.
Statistics Canada Area #59210454· Nanaimo F· 91.82 km²
Median rent here
$1,240
Owner shelter cost
$1,020
Renters
15.5%
30%+ on shelter
23.9%
Population (2021)
1,701
Median age
50.8
Avg household size
2.3
Avg household income
$90,000
Renters
15.5%
Owners
84.5%
Immigrants
14.5%
Post-secondary
50.0%
Avg home value
$608,000
Single status
19.1%
Not in labour force
46.5%
Households with kids
27.6%
Median rent
$1,240
Owner shelter cost
$1,020
30%+ on shelter
23.9%
Breakdown
Under $5,000
5
0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999
5
0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999
15
2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
20
2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999
20
2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999
40
5.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
35
4.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
30
4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999
35
4.8%
$50,000 to $59,999
60
8.2%
$60,000 to $69,999
55
7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999
65
8.9%
$80,000 to $89,999
45
6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
45
6.2%
$100,000 to $124,999
90
12.3%
$125,000 to $149,999
60
8.2%
$150,000 to $199,999
60
8.2%
$200,000 and over
45
6.2%
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population (Census Profile, dissemination area 59210454).
Market story
Rent in Nanaimo F
Census 2021 avg $1,240/mo here · Vancouver studio rent (est) trend below
Estimate, not a prediction. Forward values use CMHC scenario growth rates applied to the latest actual. Actual outcomes will differ. Do not use as financial advice.
CMHCBritish Columbia outlook
British Columbia’s labour market expected to recover in 2026, but demographic factors will weigh on housing markets
British Columbia’s (B.C.) economy is expected to improve in 2026 after limited growth in 2025. As forecasted in our Housing Market Outlook summer 2025 update, a weak labour market and trade volatility were the main factors impacting B.C.’s economy in 2025.
From the CMHC Housing Market Outlook 2026 · Jan 2026