Introducing a unique opportunity to own the former Seamen’s Haven, a true piece of Port Alberni history. This 3675 sqft ocean view space has been lovingly restored, keeping character & charm in mind. Current use is residential with 2 separate living spaces: A 2 bed main residence & 3 bed upper suite. With versatile C7 zoning, this building is the perfect canvas for an adaptable space making it ideal for various lifestyles, from multigenerational living to a dedicated work area for entrepreneurs. The 2423sqft main level offers flexible opportunities, with a 1229sqft studio room, adjoining charming kitchen & 2 rooms that could be used as bedrooms or additional business space. The massive windows are a standout feature, providing gorgeous views, letting in natural light & outstanding sunsets. This property also boasts a 1251sqft upper 3bedroom apartment with a separate entry, offering a bright relaxing space with incredible views down the inlet. This home has had recent upgrades such as electrical with 200 amp panel, plumbing, furnace & permitter drain work. A large deck offers inlet views, refreshing breezes & perfect entertaining space. The covered carport with basement access provides off-street parking and leads to a low-maintenance backyard with additional parking and covered private patio. Flexible C7 zoning adds another layer of potential to this property. Whether you envision a small business, a professional office, restaurant/pub, social club, artist space, rental opportunities or live upstairs and have your business on the main floor, this zoning designation offers you the freedom to explore a range of possibilities and presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a live/work arrangement or investment potential. Situated in a desirable location close to waterfront, restaurants, shops & tourist stops close to the Harbour Quay, the surrounding community offers a vibrant atmosphere, creating a blend of convenience & coastal charm. Info package available.
| Property Type | Single Family Dwelling |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Floor Space | 3675 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres |
| Year Built | 1944 |
| Unfin. Sq. Ft. | 608 |
| Level 1 Sq Ft | 2423 |
| Level 2 Sq Ft | 600 |
| Level 3 Sq Ft | 1251 |
| Lot Size | 6930 square feet |
| Appliances | F/S/W/D |
| Lot Features | Central Location, Easy Access, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Marina Nearby, Recreation Nearby, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalk, Mountain(s), Ocean |
| Basement | Not Full Height, Unfinished |
| Parking | Carport, Driveway |
| Site Features | Balcony/Deck, Balcony/Patio, Low Maintenance Yard, Basement, Bike Storage, Transit Nearby |
| Accessibility | Primary Bedroom on Main |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| Cooling | Central Air |
Listing brokerage: RE/MAX Mid-Island Realty
Listed by Rhianna Holden
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Century 21 Queenswood Realty Ltd.
602 Courtney St.
Victoria BC V8W 1B6
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