771 Arbutus Ave Don't miss this 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom family home located in a desirable neighbourhood of Central Nanaimo. Including a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom authorized suite and situated on a large lot, this home is centrally located and close to great amenities, such as the Nanaimo Sea Wall, Marina's, Bowen Park, schools, shopping, bus routes and NRGH! The heavy lifting has been done to authorize the suite so bring your finishing ideas to make this home your own or a perfect opportunity for investment seekers. Packed with recent updates, including furnace, hot water on demand, upgraded electrical with 200 amp service, updated bathrooms, perimeter drains and torch-on membrane roof. Inside you'll discover an open living and dining room with hardwood flooring and cozy fireplace and access to the well-sized kitchen. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, 2 piece ensuite and cheater door access to the main 4 piece bathroom. 2 additional bedrooms complete the main level. Downstairs offers an authorized suite, perfect for rental income or in-law suite. The spacious backyard features a large covered deck and space for RV/Boat parking! (id:203)