Qualicum Beach · MLS® 1048294
2212
1,494 sq ft · Townhouse · Single Family · built 1997 · 15 days on market
listed by Ian Lindsay, REMAX Professionals (NA)
Looking for a special patio home in lovely Qualicum Beach. This two bedroom , 1494 square foot home is a must see. Located in the Arbutus Park strata neighbourhood you will find that its quiet, close to parks, trails, and the village centre. From the landscaped grounds to your private western exposed spacious patio, the outdoors beckons. Formal living and dining areas, great for entertaining close friends and neighbours. Your kitchen features lots of cabinetry and counter space while opening onto the comfortable family room that overlooks the patio area. The primary suite is located away from the activity areas. The guest bedroom is spacious, features a large window area and offers lots of room for creativity. Add in a nice double garage and you have plenty of room. The home is located in a very comfortable, friendly part of the community. Privacy, location, and nature around you. Walk, bike, and enjoy the neighbourhood and everything that Qualicum Beach has to offer.
found among the listing photos.
20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing; strata fee from the listing.
Costs: mortgage $3,137 · tax $440 · strata $475 · insurance ~$175 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.
Rent is today's market rent for a 2-bedroom in Qualicum Beach: the town's own rents in the 2021 Census, brought forward by BC's rent index ($1,965; CMHC covers it thinly or not at all) raised by what new tenants pay against everyone in the Nanaimo area, then down 0.5% with Nanaimo's asking rents, 2025 Q4 → 2026 Q2. (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025; CMHC Rental Market Report 2025, table 6.0 (rents on units that turned over to a new tenant); trend and 2021 Census rents: Statistics Canada.) Houses usually rent for more than apartments. 25-year mortgage; rental purchases need at least 20% down.
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| year | assessed | est. tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $797,000 | $4,934 |
| 2025 | $723,000 | $4,093 |
Estimated tax up 20.5% from 2025 to 2026.
The listing shows $5,279 a year in property tax.
Estimate: the BC Assessment value times Qualicum Beach's residential tax rate for that year (Province of BC, local government statistics). Leaves out the home owner grant, parcel taxes and utility charges; the city's tax notice is the real figure.
An estimate from public BC Assessment records, registered sales and the listings for sale right now, not an appraisal. Condition, renovations, views and lot all move real value.
On market 15 days · no price changes so far
On the market 15 days. No price changes recorded since Oct 10, 2026.
Price changes tracked nightly by mihom since October 2026. Sales are registered sales from BC Assessment.
Townhouses in Qualicum Beach. Sale prices register 1 to 3 months after a sale closes.
the building's lot: 15,671 m² (168,681 sq ft) · PID 023-857-781. from ParcelMap BC; property lines are approximate, a survey is the legal boundary.
Walkability 30/100 · Mostly by car
Within a 10 minute walk: 3 transit stops.
mihom score from OpenStreetMap places, by straight line distance.