Great Family home with a suite. Welcome to 2025 Frostbirch way. Located in Cinnabar Valley, this 5 bedroom, 3 bath home sits in a family oriented cul-de-sac. The sprawli...
Listing courtesy of 460 Realty Inc..
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 2742sf, 3 bedroom/3 bathroom split level home is set on a .54 acre lot which backs onto a municipal park and pond. With large room siz...
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Of Nanaimo.
Quality Constructed by Dover Bay Construction is this two-storey home in a quiet neighbourhood in Chase River. Inside are 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths and almost 2300 sq.ft. of l...
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Of Nanaimo.
Quality Constructed by Dover Bay Construction is this two-storey home in a quiet neighbourhood in Chase River. Inside are 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths and over 2200 sq.ft. of liv...
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Of Nanaimo.
Spacious family home in Cinnabar Valley. Quiet setting backing onto greenbelt where you can enjoy the trails and boardwalks through Richards Marsh. This 2200+sq ft home h...
Listing courtesy of One Percent Realty Ltd..
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A great neighbourhood for a growing family, if you are looking for more affordable housing options than offered in many other Nanaimo area communities, without compromising on space, Chase River might meet your needs.
Comprised of both new subdivisions and more established areas like Cinnabar Valley developed primarily in the 1970s, Chase River residents enjoy a safe, tight-knit community. Though considered semi-rural with outdoor pursuits literally on your doorstep, Chase River has its own strip mall and is only a short 10-minute car ride from downtown Nanaimo. There are many developments proposed in the future for Chase River making this a great up and coming neighbourhood.
There are two elementary schools in Chase River for students from K to Grade 7: Cinnabar Valley Elementary and Chase River Elementary. Students in Grade 8-12 attend Cedar Secondary school in Cedar.
Though a short drive from Nanaimo’s amenities, the Southgate Shopping Centre located in Chase River would meet the daily needs of most Chase River residents offering a grocery store, post office, bakery, coffee shops, pharmacies, a gas station, liquor store, and a home & garden store while a big box building supply store is across the street in the Cedar area.
Semi-rural, Chase River is enjoyed by residents and visitors to the area for its natural setting and therefore outdoor recreational opportunities that include trails and boardwalks, estuaries & wetlands, along with nature & bird watching venues.
Only a short drive from Nanaimo, residents of Chase River can make use of all entertainment options found nearby from sporting events to festivals, art exhibitions to live music, and movies to bowling.
The Chase River community includes within its business hub, Smitty’s restaurant, a coffee shop and a bakery while for those seeking more choice and variety, nearby Cedar has some great dining choices and Nanaimo’s many eating establishments are a short car ride away.
There are several community parks in the Chase River neighbourhood many offering children’s playgrounds, picnic spots and sports facilities however it is also an area known for its waterways: The Chase River Estuary Park (on the border of Cedar and Chase River) offers over 1 km of trails and boardwalks with views of the tidal mouth of the Chase River and bird watching opportunities. The Richard’s Creek and Wetlands, a creek over 2 kms in length that widens into an expansive wetland through the Cinnabar Valley, is a popular trail and bird watching destination as the creek empties into the Nanaimo River Estuary - the largest estuary on Vancouver Island and home to over 238 bird species.