The Martin Velsen Real Estate Team

The Martin Velsen Real Estate Team The Martin Velsen Real Estate Team facilitates home buyers' and home sellers' real estate goals in Nanaimo, BC & surrounding communities.

08/21/2026

๐Ÿก ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐Ÿก

Easy living meets a lakeside lifestyle in one of Nanaimoโ€™s most desirable neighbourhoods! Just a 5-minute walk to private lake access with a dock, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rancher offers comfort, convenience, and a fantastic location.

โœจ 1,364 sq. ft. of level-entry living
โœจ High ceilings & hardwood floors
โœจ Cozy gas fireplace
โœจ Spacious kitchen & family room
โœจ Separate dining room
โœจ Generous primary bedroom with ensuite
โœจ Fully fenced & beautifully landscaped backyard
โœจ Multiple outdoor sitting areas + garden shed
โœจ Private lake access just minutes away

Close to shopping, restaurants, groceries, and neighbourhood amenities, this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy relaxed, low-maintenance living with the lake practically at your doorstep.

๐Ÿ’ฐ ๐Ž๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ญ $๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ—,๐Ÿ—๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ

08/19/2026

๐Ÿก ๐‰๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐‹๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐! | ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ– ๐’๐ฎ๐ง ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž

Welcome to easy family living in the heart of Diver Lake! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom half-duplex offers comfortable, functional living โ€” with walking and biking trails right at the end of the road.

โœจ ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ž:
โ€ข 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms
โ€ข Flexible media room, home office, gym or playroom
โ€ข Newer countertops + brand-new dishwasher
โ€ข Roof replaced in 2020
โ€ข New hot water tank in 2024
โ€ข Huge crawlspace for extra storage
โ€ข Private, low-maintenance backyard
โ€ข Trails & Diver Lake Park just minutes away
โ€ข Quick possession available
โ€ข NO strata fees, meetings or rules!

A fantastic opportunity for families, first-time buyers or anyone looking for a home with flexibility, outdoor access and a convenient Nanaimo location.

๐Ÿ“ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ– ๐’๐ฎ๐ง ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž
๐Ÿ’ฒ $๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ—,๐Ÿ—๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ

๐Ÿก HAPPY CHOOSE DAY! ๐ŸกYouโ€™ve found the perfect homeโ€ฆ but which home foundation/setup would you CHOOSE?Each one has its pe...
08/18/2026

๐Ÿก HAPPY CHOOSE DAY! ๐Ÿก

Youโ€™ve found the perfect homeโ€ฆ but which home foundation/setup would you CHOOSE?

Each one has its perks โ€” extra living space, storage, easy outdoor access, or keeping things simple with everything above grade.

๐Ÿ‘‡ Which one are you choosing?

08/17/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ SOLD in just 9 days! ๐ŸŽ‰

A quick SOLD for this beautiful Rockridge Estates home! ๐Ÿก

Congratulations to our sellers on a fantastic result & to the new owners who get to call this wonderful property home. ๐Ÿฅ‚

Wishing everyone all the best in their next chapter!

08/12/2026

๐ŸŒฟ ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜
697 Crestwood Road, Gabriola Island

Your own private island sanctuary awaits! Set on over an acre, this beautifully landscaped property is a gardenerโ€™s dream with lush gardens, raised beds, mature plantings, koi ponds, brick pathways and a peaceful water feature.

Inside, vaulted ceilings, warm wood floors and an open-concept layout create a bright and inviting home, while the detached garage with loft offers plenty of potential for a workshop, studio or extra storage.

Fully fenced, exceptionally private and surrounded by natural beauty โ€” this is Gabriola Island living at its finest. ๐ŸŒฟ

๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ข๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜ $๐Ÿต๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ

๐Ÿก ๐—ฆ๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐——Another property officially sold. Weโ€™re grateful for the trust placed in our team throughout the process and are p...
08/12/2026

๐Ÿก ๐—ฆ๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐——

Another property officially sold. Weโ€™re grateful for the trust placed in our team throughout the process and are pleased to have helped bring this sale to a successful close.

Wishing our Seller all the very best moving forward. ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿก ๐—›๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฌ ๐—–๐—›๐—ข๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—˜ ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ! ๐ŸกItโ€™s the โ€œ๐—œ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—ž๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—œ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜โ€ edition! ๐Ÿ‘€Sometimes itโ€™s the little things that make you won...
08/11/2026

๐Ÿก ๐—›๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฌ ๐—–๐—›๐—ข๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—˜ ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ! ๐Ÿก

Itโ€™s the โ€œ๐—œ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—ž๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—œ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜โ€ edition! ๐Ÿ‘€

Sometimes itโ€™s the little things that make you wonder how you ever lived without them. If you could add ONE of these handy features to your home, which are you choosing?

08/10/2026

๐Ÿก ๐‰๐”๐’๐“ ๐‹๐ˆ๐’๐“๐„๐ƒ | ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ” ๐’๐š๐ฏ๐š๐ง๐ง๐š๐ก ๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž
๐Ÿ“ North Jingle Pot | Nanaimo
๐Ÿ’ฒ1,059,000

Luxury, comfort & effortless main-level living come together in prestigious ๐‘๐จ๐œ๐ค๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐ž ๐„๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ!

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this custom Craftsman home is filled with natural light and features high ceilings, rich hardwood floors and beautiful picture windows framing views of Mt. Benson.

โœจ Gourmet kitchen with granite counters & walk-in pantry
โœจ Cozy gas fireplace & bright open-concept living
โœจ Main-floor primary suite with spa-inspired ensuite
โœจ Two additional bedrooms on the main level
โœจ Spacious bonus room + bathroom above the garage
โœจ Extra-large double garage
โœจ Fully fenced backyard with pergola & outdoor sitting area
โœจ Newer furnace with air conditioning

Beautifully designed inside and out, with quick possession possible โ€” this North Jingle Pot home is ready for its next owners!

08/10/2026

โœจ ๐๐„๐– ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐‚๐„! โœจ
๐Ÿ“ 3359 Edgewood Drive | Nanaimo, BC

Luxury living with a view thatโ€™s hard to beat. ๐ŸŒŠ

Showcasing incredible panoramas of the city, Departure Bay & the Coastal Mountains, this exceptional 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence has been completely transformed with a high-end renovation.

From the chef-inspired kitchen with premium Miele appliances to the spa-like ensuite, dedicated media room, wine storage and thoughtful smart-home upgrades, every detail has been designed for elevated, effortless living.

Beautifully finished. Incredible views. Exceptional location.

๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐Ž๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ญ $๐Ÿ,๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ

08/10/2026

๐Ÿก ๐—๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—˜๐——

Bright, spacious, and perfectly positioned in desirable North Nanaimo! This 1,259 sq. ft. corner condo offers an impressive combination of space, quality, and convenience โ€” just minutes from shopping, beaches, recreation, and everyday amenities.

โœจ 3 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms
โœจ Bright Corner Unit with Oversized Windows
โœจ Open-Concept Living + High Ceilings
โœจ Granite Counters + Cozy Fireplace
โœจ 16โ€™ x 9โ€™ Covered Deck with Ocean Glimpses
โœจ In-Suite Laundry + Ample Storage
โœจ 2 Gated Underground Parking Stalls
โœจ Dedicated Storage Locker
โœจ Pet Friendly + No Age Restrictions

With plenty of natural light, a fantastic layout, and a covered outdoor space to enjoy year-round, this is one youโ€™ll want to see in person!

๐Ÿ“ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ๐Ÿ โ€“ ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐Œ๐œ๐‘๐จ๐›๐› ๐€๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ฎ๐ž | ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐š๐ง๐š๐ข๐ฆ๐จ
๐Ÿ’ฒ ๐Ž๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ญ $๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’,๐Ÿ—๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ

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1/5140 Metral Drive
Nanaimo, BC
V9T2K8

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