3716 Howden Dr
Nanaimo
V9T 3V9
$699,000
Residential
beds: 3
baths: 2.0
1,213 sq. ft.
built: 1984
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 1047765
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Year Built:
- 1984
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Tucked along a quiet no-through road in Nanaimo’s desirable Uplands neighbourhood, take advantage of easy rancher living with thoughtful updates and a private backyard oasis. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home features newer hardwood flooring, modern lighting, custom built-ins, a bright bay window, and a welcoming living and dining area for family to gather. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island for prep and storage. A heat pump provides year-round comfort, while the new roof adds peace of mind. Outside, the large backyard feels so serene surrounded by mature greenery with easy-care landscaping. Framed by a natural rock wall, the yard offers a rare sense of privacy with no rear neighbours. Extras include a full garage with EV charger, and custom chevron siding. A short walk to Long Lake and minutes from Country Club Mall, schools, parks, transit, and amenities, this Uplands home offers privacy, convenience, and low-maintenance living.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1984 (Age: 42)
- Close Price Lease Total:
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- Existing Lease Expiry:
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- Living Area:
- 1,213 sq. ft.
- Listing General Location:
- Na Uplands, Nanaimo
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 7,800 sq. ft.
- Kitchens:
- 1
- Taxes:
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- Building Features:
- Transit Nearby
- Construction:
- Frame Wood, Vinyl Siding, Wood
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Crawl Space
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Electricity:
- Yes
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- Ceiling Heights:
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- Floor finish:
- Mixed
- Total Building Area:
- 1,526 sq. ft.
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 313 sq. ft.
- Commercial Area:
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- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 3
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 3
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 2
- # 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.
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 1,213 sq. ft.
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Fireplaces:
- 0
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Sewer Connected
- Additional Accommodations:
- None
- Cooling:
- Air Conditioning
- Heating:
- Baseboard, Heat Pump
- Fireplace:
- No
- Warranty:
- No
- Pending Date:
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- Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
- Dining Room
- Bay Window(s), Blinds, Vinyl Frames
- Ground Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Financing Notes:
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- Approximate Inventory Value:
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- Fixed Equipment Approx. Value:
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- Goodwill Approx. Value:
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- Gross Income:
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- Net Operating Income:
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- Association Fee:
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- Jurisdiction name:
- City of Nanaimo
- Legal Description:
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- Zoning:
- R5
- Accessibility:
- Ground Level Main Floor, Primary Bedroom on Main
- Units in Building:
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- Units in Community:
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- Number of 2 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 3 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 5 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Other Equipment:
- Electric Garage Door Opener, Pool Equipment, Other Improvements
- Occupancy:
- Owner
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Utilities:
- Electricity Connected, Garbage, Recycling
- Exposure / Faces:
- South
- Layout:
- Rancher
- Lot Site Features:
- Central Location, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, No Through Road, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Serviced, Shopping Nearby
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 0
- Garage Spaces:
- 1
- Garage:
- Yes
- Parking Features:
- Driveway, Garage, On Street
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 4
- Road Frontage Type:
- Highway
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved
- Total Units:
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- Date Listed:
- Aug 26, 2026
- Original Price:
- 699000.0
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Welcome to your Uplands oasis! -
Escape the heat in your above-ground pool!
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Your pets and plants, and yourself will love the sunny south facing bay window!
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New heat pump keeps the temperature comfortable all year long
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Dining area featuring hardwood flooring and a pass-through window to the kitchen
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Living area featuring wood-finish flooring, recessed lighting, and a neutral wall palette
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Updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a central island
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Kitchen island adds a spacious prep station with storage
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Living area featuring custom built-in cabinetry
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Hardwood flooring complements this bright and spacious primary bedroom complete with walk-in closet and ensuite.
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Bright primary bedroom with hardwood flooring
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A large second bedroom provides space for the whole family.
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The main bathroom has been updated with a granite countertop and modern lighting
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Enter to an open concept living area featuring hardwood-finish flooring and custom tile work
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This vibrant third bedroom or office provides even more flexibility to suit your needs!
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Only minutes away from paddle boarding and kayaking at Long Lake, all of your shopping needs at Country Club Mall, and Wellington Secondary for the kids!
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Live centrally in peace and quiet. Truly the best of both worlds!
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Only mature trees and parkland behind, providing a private oasis
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Rear yard featuring an above-ground pool, gravel pathway, and lush nature
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Affordability meets luxury in your private backyard haven, with established trees, and an above-ground pool!
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Natural landscape featuring mature trees, exposed rock formations, diverse foliage, and varied terrain
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No neighbours behind you - pure privacy!
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Come home to your sunny oasis on a quiet no-thru road, backing onto lush nature!
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Situated on a spacious lot, backing onto parkland - spend the whole summer out in the yard swimming, gardening and firing up the bbq while the kids play all day.
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This turnkey rancher has all the modern updates, even an EV charger. Simply move-in and enjoy!
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Expansive front yard featuring a verdant lawn, mature trees, and concrete pathways
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Modern white exterior with black accents and a black roof + so much front yard space!
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Custom chevron siding exterior featuring a garage with EV charging, mature trees, and a concrete driveway
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Floor plan
Listed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd. (NA)
Data was last updated August 27, 2026 at 10:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 66
- Avg list price:
- $712,400
- Min list price:
- $174,900
- Max list price:
- $2,950,000
- Avg days on market:
- 52
- Min days on market:
- 1
- Max days on market:
- 317
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $431.47
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Na Uplands. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
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