Welcome to 1042 Timberwood Rd, Nanaimo! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is perfectly set for families. The large backyard is a true oasis, offering direct access to walking trails—perfect for evening strolls or morning runs. Kids will love the convenience of having a park just behind the home, and parents will appreciate the quiet, family-oriented neighborhood. Embrace a balanced lifestyle in this inviting home that combines nature, comfort, and community.
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1042 Timberwood Dr
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1042 Timberwood Dr
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
2
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Lot Size
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SqFt Total
131600
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South Nanaimo
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Get to Know South Nanaimo
South Nanaimo: A Neighborhood Balancing Tradition and Renewal. Adjacent to the Old City and University District, South Nanaimo is a community in the midst of exciting revitalization. Its close proximity to the downtown core enhances its appeal, offering a mix of new and older homes at reasonable prices. This neighborhood isn't just about affordability; it's steeped in the city’s history. Dating back to the 1890s, when known as the South Ward, it was the heart of working-class families.
Today, South Nanaimo is a tapestry of the old and the new. Restored heritage homes contribute to its unique character, standing alongside newer developments that have emerged as former farmlands have transformed into residential streets. This area is a hotspot for those seeking value in their real estate investments, with a variety of affordable homes available.
Beyond its residential charm, South Nanaimo offers convenience and accessibility. It's a short distance to the University Village Mall, bridging the gap to the University District and extending south towards the historic Petroglyph Park, making it an ideal locale for a diverse and enriched living experience.
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Nearby
Schools
Nanaimo Montessori School
945 Waddington Road, Nanaimo, BC
(250) 753-0649
Brechin Elementary
510 Millstone Ave., Nanaimo, BC
(250) 754-7523
Forest Park Elementary
2050 Latimer Road, Nanaimo, BC
(250) 758-6892
Nanaimo District Secondary
355 Wakesiah Ave, Nanaimo, BC,
(250) 740-2000
*school catchment areas can change without notice; click the school locator link below to verify:
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Beaches and Parks
Beach Estates Park – Most of this park is trail, leading down to a small pebbly beach and the ocean. Features: beautiful waterfalls and ample lush greenery.
Beban Park – Large park with several areas for sports and play. Features: outdoor pool, trails, disc golf course, skate bowl, seniors’ center, 2 picnic shelters with children’s playgrounds, tennis courts, beach volleyball, horseshoes, seasonal petting zoo and duck pond. Trails along the Millstone River lead to a scenic waterfall and rhododendron grove.
Beaufort Park – Park with community garden. Features: tennis courts, walking trails and a year round dog off leash area that is partially fenced.
Hawthorne Park – Named after the English Hawthorne bushes that populate the area, this park is a perfect for an evening jog or walk, alone or with your pet. The park surrounds ponds and has many trail loops to follow.
Bowen Park – Bowen Park offers both sports and tranquility. This particular park stays busy year round because of all the activities it offers. During the summer months the outdoor swimming pool opens up and becomes a great way to cool off on those hot days. During the winter months, the hills are great for tobogganing. All throughout the year the playgrounds and seniors centre are open and keep the park very busy with people from all ages.
Buttertubs Marsh – Two km loop trail around this bird and wildlife sanctuary. Features: observation decks and a tower, and walking or running trail.
Colliery Dam Park – Large park with designated dog off leash area 6am-10am and then again 4pm to dusk daily. Features: trail system, waterfall, and fresh-water swimming (no lifeguard on duty).
Living Forest Park – Campground and RV Park –open year round. Features: 50 acres for private, family sized camp sites. Trails, ocean views, bicycling, paddling, swimming, birding, basketball, bocce, beach volley ball.
Westwood Lake – Westwood Lake Park has a much used 5.51 km trail around the lake in the foothills of Mt. Benson. Features: beach area and swimming with lifeguard patrol (June-August), children’s play park, running and walking trails, with shorter trails available towards the south end of the trail. Electric motors and non- powered boating allowed, washroom and change room building on site.