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Passionate Nanaimo Realtor® since 2006, Rosanna blends marketing expertise, community roots & genuine care to help clients achieve their real estate dreams.

Dedicated, detail-focused & relationship-driven—your trusted guide from first home to forever.

06/16/2026

The first kitty toes of the season lol

06/08/2026

🏡✨ JUST SOLD! ✨🏡
1957 Richardson Road, Nanaimo BC

A heartfelt congratulations to my wonderful seller as she moves on to enjoy more time doing the things she loves most in life. 💛

This was such a desirable home in a fabulous neighbourhood, and it is easy to see why the right buyer fell in love with it.

A sincere thank you to Sara Barton of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty for taking such great care of my seller during the first part of the process. Your professionalism and care were so appreciated.

Thank you as well to Grace Easthom, also with Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty, for bringing the buyer and for being the cooperative, professional Realtor that she is. Working together to achieve the best results for our clients is always the number one priority — and it makes the process so rewarding when everyone is focused on that goal.

And finally, a warm welcome to the new buyers. May you enjoy many happy years in this fabulous neighbourhood! 🌿🏡

06/05/2026

🏡✨ JUST SOLD | 1774 Extension Road, Nanaimo ✨🏡

Congratulations to my seller on the successful sale of this beautiful Cinnabar Valley property! It has been such a pleasure working together, and I want to sincerely thank you for the trust, confidence, and open communication you brought to the process. Relationships built on trust and mutual respect are what make this career so rewarding, and working with clients like you is exactly why I love what I do. Wishing you all the very best in your exciting new adventures ahead!

A big thank you as well to buyer’s agent Jesse Dean of SIYA HERMAN & ASSOCIATES, OAKWYN REALTY LTD, for the cooperative and professional way we worked together to bring this sale to a successful close. The relationship between listing agents and buyer’s agents is so important, and it is always appreciated when both parties keep their clients’ best interests as the number one priority.

And to the new buyer — welcome home! I hope you enjoy many happy days in this little oasis in beautiful Cinnabar Valley. 🌿☀️

05/25/2026

🏡✨ JUST LISTED in Cinnabar Valley! ✨🏡
📍 1957 Richardson Road
💰 $819,900
MLS® 1037530

Welcome to this coveted Cinnabar Valley property, set on a sunny .54 acre lot with space, privacy and so much flexibility! This main-level entry home with walkout basement is ideal for families, multi-generational living, or anyone looking for room to grow in one of Nanaimo’s most loved semi-rural neighbourhoods.

The main floor offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a spacious living room with a beautiful stone fireplace and wood insert, a generous kitchen, and dining area opening to a large deck with peaceful valley views. Newer windows and patio door on the main level bring in lovely natural light.

Downstairs, you’ll find even more possibilities with a bedroom, bathroom, family/rec room, living and dining areas, laundry, storage and summer kitchen, plus walkout access to a covered patio.

Outside, enjoy mature trees, garden space, a wide driveway, and plenty of room for kids, pets, hobbies or relaxing in the sunshine. The double garage with workshop space is a fantastic bonus!

Recent updates include a new hot water tank, heat pump and roof.
Properties like this don’t come along often — space, setting, flexibility and location all wrapped into one beautiful Cinnabar Valley opportunity.

📩 Message me for details or to book your private showing!

https://nanaimophotography.hd.pics/1957-Richardson-Rd

05/14/2026

🏡✨ NEW PRICE in Cinnabar Valley! ✨🏡
📍 1774 Extension Road, Nanaimo
💰 Now $749,900
MLS® 10300372

Looking for space, views, privacy, and a backyard made for summer? Welcome to this wonderful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in highly desirable Cinnabar Valley.

Set in a peaceful, family-friendly neighbourhood, this home offers bright living spaces, valley vistas, and a flexible layout with room for families, professionals, retirees, guests, hobbies, or a home office.

And outside? This is where the lifestyle really shines. ☀️
Enjoy your own private retreat with a solar-heated pool, hot tub, generous deck space, established greenery, and room to relax, entertain, or simply soak up the beautiful surroundings.

🚗 Plus, there is ample parking for an RV, motorhome, boat, and guests — a rare and valuable bonus!

Cinnabar Valley is loved for its natural beauty, quiet streets, school proximity, trails, and convenient access to town. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a spacious home with standout outdoor amenities at a NEW PRICE.

📩 Message me for more details or to book your private showing!

https://nanaimophotography.hd.pics/1774-Extension-Rd/idx

03/31/2026

🏡✨ OPEN HOUSE this Saturday at 125 Sylvan Place, Nanaimo! ✨🏡

Come explore this bright and welcoming rancher in Nanaimo’s sought-after Cather Lake area!

📅 Saturday, April 4
⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
📍 125 Sylvan Place, Nanaimo
🏷️ MLS #1030015
👤 Hosted by Myriam Cuadros of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this lovely home offers beautiful pastoral views, a bright open layout, and easy one-level living. Perfect for those looking to downsize, busy professionals, or buyers just starting out, this is a rare opportunity to own in a neighbourhood where homes do not come up often.

Enjoy peaceful views over fields, trees, and distant mountains, all while being just minutes to the Parkway, downtown Nanaimo, VIU, and Westwood Lake.

Come by and see what makes this home and location so special!

https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/29518907/125-sylvan-pl-nanaimo-south-jingle-pot

03/30/2026

🏡✨ NEW LISTING in beautiful Cinnabar Valley! ✨🏡

📍 1774 Extension Road, Nanaimo
💲 $794,900
🔑 MLS® 1030372

Welcome to this spacious and versatile 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home tucked into one of Nanaimo’s most desirable neighbourhoods. With stunning valley views, room for the whole family, and an incredible backyard retreat, this property offers the lifestyle so many buyers are searching for. 🌿☀️

Inside, you’ll find bright, welcoming living spaces, a functional layout, and flexibility for families, professionals, retirees, or those needing extra room for guests, hobbies, or a home office.

Step outside and enjoy your own private oasis featuring:
💦 Solar-heated pool
🛁 Hot tub
🌸 Established gardens
🍹 Covered outdoor entertaining area
🚐 Ample parking for RV, boat, or motorhome

Conveniently located near the elementary school and on a bus route, this home blends peaceful valley living with everyday convenience.

This is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly has it all — space, views, privacy, and fantastic outdoor living.

📩 Message me for more details or to book your private showing!

https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/29533281/1774-extension-rd-nanaimo-chase-river?utm_source=listingliveutm_medium=emailutm_campaign=emaillistingliveutm_content=viewlisting

https://vancouverislandlifestyle.ca/mylistings.html/listing.1030372-1774-extension-rd-nanaimo-v9x-1c9.108338982

https://nanaimophotography.hd.pics/1774-Extension-Rd/idx

03/26/2026

🏡✨ JUST LISTED ✨🏡

📍 125 Sylvan Place, Nanaimo
💲 $709,900
📝 MLS #1030015

Welcome to this bright and welcoming rancher in Nanaimo’s sought-after Cather Lake area! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac where homes rarely come available, this charming one-level home offers beautiful pastoral views and a lifestyle that’s hard to beat.

Perfect for downsizers, busy professionals, or buyers just starting out, this home features a bright, open layout filled with natural light and comfortable living spaces. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow easily for everyday living, while the deck is the perfect spot to relax and soak in the peaceful views of fields, trees, and distant mountains. 🌿☀️

Location truly is second to none — just minutes to the Parkway, downtown Nanaimo, VIU, and Westwood Lake for swimming, hiking, and enjoying the outdoors.

Homes on this quiet, established street do not come up often — this is a special opportunity to own in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable pockets.

📩 Message me for more details or to book your private showing!

https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/29518907/125-sylvan-pl-nanaimo-south-jingle-pot

https://vancouverislandlifestyle.ca/mylistings.html/listing.1030015-125-sylvan-pl-nanaimo-v9r-6s1.108314629

03/23/2026

Just Sold in Nanaimo’s University District! 🎉

A big congratulations to my wonderful sellers as they move forward in their journey, and a warm welcome to the new homeowners joining this great Nanaimo neighbourhood! 🏡

This lovely family home on a quiet cul-de-sac is ready for its next chapter, and I know it will be filled with so many happy memories to come.

There’s something so special about helping one family move on while another gets the keys to a place they’ll call home. 💛

Thank you as well to the buyer’s agent Jeff Dinn of ReMax Professionals Nanaimo for his work in helping make this sale come together.

03/02/2026

🏡✨ JUST LISTED – 173 Cadboro Place, Nanaimo ✨🏡
💲 $675,000
📍 MLS® #1027424

Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 2-bath family home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Nanaimo’s sought-after University District — the kind of street where kids ride bikes and neighbours still wave hello. 🚲💛

This warm and welcoming home offers:
✔️ New roof
✔️ Newer vinyl windows
✔️ Covered deck for year-round BBQs
✔️ Private, tree-lined backyard
✔️ Family-friendly layout with room to grow

Bright living spaces and flexible bedrooms provide options for a growing family, guests, or a home office. The backyard is perfect for playtime, pets, or simply relaxing after a long day.

📍 Minutes to Nanaimo District Secondary School and Vancouver Island University
🏊 Close to Nanaimo Aquatic Centre & Nanaimo Ice Centre
🌿 Steps from the trails at Buttertubs Marsh
🚗 Easy access to the Parkway and downtown Nanaimo

Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or investor, this is an incredible opportunity to get into one of Nanaimo’s popular neighbourhoods.

📩 Message me for more details or to book your private showing!

https://nanaimophotography.hd.pics/173-Cadboro-Pl-1

https://realtyhd.com/Nanaimo-BC/173-Cadboro-Pl/34qt4?u=11294

https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/29415285/173-cadboro-pl-nanaimo-university-district

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