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Pleasant Valley: A Modern Retreat in the Heart of Nanaimo’s North End
Explore prime real estate in the beautiful neighbourhood of Pleasant Valley. Situated near the tranquil shores of Brannen Lake, this area is a gem in the northern part of Nanaimo, blending natural beauty with urban convenience. This picturesque neighborhood is ideally positioned close to three of Nanaimo’s major shopping destinations: the bustling Woodgrove Centre, the nearby Nanaimo North Town Centre and Country Club Mall.
Homes in Pleasant Valley, mostly constructed around the 1980s, offer modern living spaces with a nod to their more rural past. Many of these residences are nestled near the lake, providing a serene living environment. The development of Pleasant Valley marked a transformation from its rural roots to a contemporary neighborhood, offering a unique blend of past and present.
Beyond its immediate surroundings, Pleasant Valley enjoys proximity to other notable areas like Uplands and Long Lake, adding to its appeal. This neighborhood is perfect for those who appreciate a modern, lakeside lifestyle within easy reach of Nanaimo’s vibrant shopping and recreational spots
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Schools
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
620 Dunbar Rd., Nanaimo, BC
(250) 390-4027
Uplands Park Elementary School
3821 Stronach Dr, Nanaimo BC
(250) 758-3252
Forest Park Elementary
3135 Mexicana Rd, Nanaimo BC
(250) 758-9191
Rock City Elementary School
3741 Departure Bay Rd, Nanaimo BC
(250) 758-2434
*school catchment areas can change without notice; click the school locator link below to verify:
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Beaches and Parks
Long Lake – A large lake with sandy beaches perfect for swimming and its calm waters ideal for various water sports. Surrounded by natural beauty, it’s also a popular spot for leisurely walks and enjoying the outdoors.
Diver Lake Park – A popular lakeside destination offering a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, wildlife viewing, a playground, a fitness circuit, and even a BMX track.
Beban Park – Large and diverse recreational area with something for everyone. You’ll find sports fields, an indoor ice arena, a swimming pool, tennis courts, walking trails, a BMX track, a skate park, and even a petting farm, making it a fantastic place for families and individuals alike to enjoy various activities.
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