MLS® 1041186

Office for Sale — Old City, Nanaimo, BC

$15

401 17 Church St, Nanaimo, BC V9R5H5

For Lease
1,130 square feet
Building area

Property details

Structured details

Ownership
Freehold
Zoning
DT1
Structure type
Offices
Parcel ID (PID)
003-377-377

Listing Information

MLS®
1041186
Listed
June 25, 2026
Time on market
81 days
Data last synced
September 15, 2026
Source
CREA DDF®

Description

Bright and professional 1,130 sq. ft. office space on the 4th floor in the heart of Downtown Nanaimo. Large windows throughout provide abundant natural light. The suite features a spacious reception area, open office area, two private offices, and a large boardroom/meeting room accessed from a central corridor. The current tenant has utilized office dividers within the open area to create additional workstations; these dividers are not included in the lease. Shared washroom facilities are located in the common area. The building is home to professional tenants, including engineering and legal firms, and is within walking distance of the Nanaimo Courthouse, downtown restaurants, professional services, and the Harbour Air seaplane terminal. Estimated Additional Rent for 2026: $15.67 per sq. ft., including hydro. (id:63159)

Location

Local market size (Nanaimo)

Population
99,863(+10.3% since 2016)
Population density
1,104.1/km²
Median household income
$75,500

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.4%
Postsecondary below bachelor's
32.6%
High school diploma
30.5%
No certificate/diploma
13.5%

Population aged 15 and over.

Commute

Car, truck or van
86.8%
Public transit
4.0%
Walked
5.2%
Bicycle
1.4%
Other
2.6%

Commute duration

Under 15 min
45.9%
15–29 min
36.0%
30–44 min
10.4%
45–59 min
3.0%
60+ min
4.7%

Employed labour force with a usual workplace.

Mother Tongue

English85.5%
Mandarin1.6%
French1.2%
Punjabi (Panjabi)1.2%
German0.9%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)0.7%
Spanish0.6%
Vietnamese0.5%
Korean0.5%
Arabic0.5%

Top 10 mother tongues reported (single responses).

Nearby Places

Restaurants (5+)

  • Melange Restaurant · 223 Commercial Street37m
  • Top Notch Burgers41m
  • Brix + Mortar Socialhouse · 234 Commercial Street45m
  • The View Oceanside Grill · 70 Church Street55m
  • Embers Wine & Charcuterie Cellar66m

Cafes (5+)

  • Modern Café · 221 Commercial Street48m
  • Ironworks Café & Crêperie · 200 Commercial Street65m
  • Javawocky Coffee House146m
  • Tea on the Quay · 90 Front Street152m
  • Gabriel's Gourmet Cafe · 39 Commercial Street248m

Grocery (4)

  • The Green Store: Discount Organic · 256 Wallace Street259m
  • ManLee Oriental · 385 Terminal Avenue269m
  • Thrifty Foods · 650 Terminal Avenue432m
  • Levant Foods · 56 Victoria Crescent447m

Shopping (2)

  • Port Place Shopping Centre · 650 Terminal Avenue427m
  • London Drugs · 650 Terminal Avenue435m

Parks (5+)

  • Dallas Square Park · 85 Front Street76m
  • Catherine Gisborne Garden95m
  • Anchor Way Park · 20 Anchor Way105m
  • Bastion Square Park · 94 Front Street108m
  • McGregor Park · 126 Front Street210m

Gyms (3)

  • Kind Society Yoga123m
  • Force Boxing & Fitness · 165 Fraser Street253m
  • Iyengar Yoga Nanaimo · 335 Wesley Street424m

Pharmacies (2)

  • Wallace Pharmacy333m
  • Central Drugs498m

Banks & ATMs (5+)

  • Royal Bank of Canada · 205 Commercial Street97m
  • Coastal Community Credit Union · 59 Wharf Street172m
  • Scotiabank · 65 Commercial Street224m
  • Scotiabank · 65 Commercial Street225m
  • CIBC · 650 Terminal Avenue392m

Healthcare (5+)

  • Princess Royal Family Centre Health Unit · 80 Chapel Street97m
  • Vancouver Island Counselling101m
  • LaViolette Counselling156m
  • Unnamed249m
  • Allius Services Inc.249m

Nearby places data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the asking price for this business?

This listing is available for lease at $15.

Where is this business located?

This listing is located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.

How current is this listing?

This listing is sourced from the CREA Data Distribution Facility (DDF®) and refreshed nightly. It was last confirmed active on September 15, 2026.