Property Attributes
- MLS#1038091
- TypeCommercial
- Listing Status Active
- CityNanaimo
- AreaNanaimo
- NeighbourhoodNa Old City
- Postal CodeV9R 5N9
- StyleMixed Use
- Taxes$ 19227
- Price$ 1,295,000
- Bedrooms0
- Full Bathrooms0
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage4848
- Lot Size0.09 Acres
Data Source:
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB)
Property Description
Exceptional opportunity to own the fully leased historic Pimbury Building in the heart of Downtown Nanaimo. Offering approximately 4,800 sq. ft. gross, this well-maintained commercial property features two self-contained anchor leased units plus approximately 600 sq. ft. of basement storage. The main floor provides approximately 1,800 sq. ft., with approximately 2,400 sq. ft. upstairs. HVAC serviced and certified in 2026 and building sprinklered. Rich in local history, the property traces its roots to pioneer chemist and druggist E. Pimbury and remains a distinctive part of Nanaimo’s Old City Quarter. Ideally positioned directly across from the Vancouver Island Conference Centre and close to the Port Theatre, library, waterfront, Harbour Air and BC Ferries. Dedicated rear parking plus ample street parking. A solid, low-maintenance investment in a prime downtown location. All data must be verified if important.
General Features
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
|---|---|
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Cooling | HVAC |
| Zoning | C-11 |
| Business Name | PIMBURY BUILDING |
| Property Subtype | Mixed Use |
| Property Type | Commercial Sale |
| Parking Total | 7 |
| Construction Materials | See Remarks |
| Commercial Area | Downtown |
| Commercial Listing Type | Building,Land |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Mixed |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Building Features | Basement,Fire Sprinklers,High Traffic Area,Leasehold Improvements,Parking,Shopping Centre,Shopping Nearby,Storage Room,Transit Nearby,Visual Exposure,See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Security System,Sign: Allowed,Storefront |
| Lot Features | Central Location,Curb & Gutter,Easy Access,Level,Serviced,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalk,Southern Exposure,See Remarks |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 4848.00 |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 4070.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.09 |
| Parking Onsite YN | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No Strata Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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