Welcome to 5723 Brookwood Drive, a versatile and well-cared-for home in a desirable Nanaimo neighbourhood. This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom property includes a legal 2-bedroom suite, making it an excellent option for investors or first-time buyers looking to supplement their mortgage with rental income. Live comfortably on the main level while the suite helps offset monthly expenses, or add a turnkey rental with fully authorized accommodations to your portfolio. The upper floor features a bright open-concept living and dining area, an eat-in kitchen with updated countertops and flooring, three bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The lower level offers a bright and functional legal suite complete with two bedrooms, a bathroom, a spacious family room, and in-suite laundry. A fully fenced, low-maintenance yard and proximity to schools, North Nanaimo Town Centre, and Oliver Woods Rec Centre make this an attractive option for tenants and owners alike. Photos from when the property was vacant.
General Info:
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1990
(Age: 36)
Living Area:
1,899 sq. ft. 176 m2
Listing General Location:
Na Uplands, Nanaimo
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
2.0
(Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
8,024 sq. ft. 745 m2
Kitchens:
2
Taxes:
$5,195.87 /
2025
Additional Info:
Construction:
Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Vinyl Siding
New Construction:
No
Basement:
Finished
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Electricity:
Yes
Roof:
Fibreglass Shingle
Levels:
3
Floor finish:
Laminate, Mixed
Total Building Area:
2,193 sq. ft. 204 m2
Total Unfinished Area:
294 sq. ft. 27.3 m2
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
5
# Main Level Bedrooms:
2
# Second Level Bedrooms:
3
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
# Second Level Bathrooms:
0
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
1
# Other Level Bathrooms:
0
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
1
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
787 sq. ft. 73.1 m2
Living Area Main Floor:
1,112 sq. ft. 103 m2
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft. 0 m2
Living Area 2nd Floor:
0 sq. ft. 0 m2
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft. 0 m2
Fireplaces:
0
Laundry Features:
In House, In Unit
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer Connected
Cooling:
Air Conditioning
Heating:
Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump
Fireplace:
No
More Info Available:
Pending Date:
Mar 03, 2026
Date Sold:
Mar 16, 2026
Appliances Included:
Dishwasher, F/S/W/D
Window Features:
Insulated Windows
Entry Location:
Ground Level
Rent Allowed:
Unrestricted
Room Information:
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Bedroom
17'3" 5.26 m × 16'3" 4.95 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
11'11" 3.63 m × 10'6" 3.20 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
13'8" 4.17 m × 8'11" 2.72 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom
14'1" 4.29 m × 9' 2.74 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom - Primary
12'5" 3.78 m × 12'2" 3.71 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom
16'3" 4.95 m × 9' 2.74 m
2nd Floor
Kitchen
9'2" 2.79 m × 9' 2.74 m
2nd Floor
Living Room
17'8" 5.38 m × 12'9" 3.89 m
2nd Floor
Dining Room
16'5" 5.00 m × 10'7" 3.23 m
2nd Floor
Eating Nook
9' 2.74 m × 7' 2.13 m
Lower Level
Dining/Living Combo
17'6" 5.33 m × 15'7" 4.75 m
Other
Garage
25'4" 7.72 m × 12'8" 3.86 m
Bathrooms:
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
4-Piece
Lower Level
No
4
4-Piece
Financial Info:
Assessed:
764000.0
Assessment year:
2026
Legal Info:
Jurisdiction name:
City of Nanaimo
Legal Description:
LOT 38, PLAN VIP39529, DISTRICT LOT 19, WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT
Zoning:
R5
Other Details:
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
0
Number of 4 piece baths:
2
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Property Condition:
Resale
Land Info:
Utilities:
Cable Available, Compost, Electricity Connected, Garbage, Phone Available, Recycling
Exposure / Faces:
North
Layout:
Ground Level Entry With Main Up
Lot Site Features:
Central Location, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Recreation Nearby, Shopping Nearby
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage:
Yes
Parking Features:
Driveway, Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Road Surface Type:
Paved
Listing Info:
Date Listed:
Feb 03, 2026