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City of Totems - Duncan

Duncan is a city on the southern part of Vancouver Island, located in between Nanaimo to the north and Victoria to the South. Named after William Chalmers Duncan who was born in 1836 in Sarnia, Ontario. In the early 1900s, Duncan's Chinatown was the social center for the Cowichan Valley's Chinese population.

The city of Duncan has a total of 80 totem poles around the entire town, which were erected in the 1980s. Duncan has a large First Nations community and is the traditional home of the Cowichan Tribes.

Quick Facts and Links

Population - 4944 (2016 census)
Peak Summer average temperature is 23°C
Peak Winter average temperature is -0.5°C
Guinness World Record - World Largest Hockey stick and puck
Duncan information - website
School Information - School District 79
School Catchment - School Locator Link

Latest listings in Duncan, BC

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 915348 MLS® # ⋅ Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Nanaimo)

Ready for you to just move in! This lovely 2 bedroom 1 bath rancher is situated in a fantastic location near downtown Duncans excellent shopping, restaurants, cinema, Aquanis Centre and all levels of schools. This great house has new flooring, updated wiring & plumbing, new efficient thermal windows and is freshly decorated throughout the entire house. There is a new addition completed on the back of the house c/w required permits. The garden features 2 sheds and another workshop/storage area attached to the back of the garage. Another feature is RV or boat parking on the west side of the house. There is also very good potential to add a carriage house to this property, but please speak to the City of Duncan about this. If you are downsizing, commuting to Victoria or just starting out, this could be the perfect fit for you and your family. Call your favourite Realtor to come and view!

921 Trunk Rd, Duncan

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Nanaimo)

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 915246 MLS® # ⋅ Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties

Great investment or first home. This two bedroom, two bathroom home is a bright, second floor, corner unit in Prevost Place. The open floor plan has a well laid out kitchen that overlooks the living room. New appliances include fridge, stove and dishwasher. Lots of updating including fresh paint, new flooring, and attractive lighting fixtures. The hot water tank was replaced two years ago. This lovely corner unit has a nice balcony to enjoy the morning sun and view of Mount Tzouhalem. The master bedroom offers a full 4 piece ensuite. There is also room to add a stackable in-suite laundry. Plenty of visitor parking too. Unrestricted rentals and small pets are allowed. Refer to the bylaws for details. This home is ready to move into. Quick possession possible. Call your agent today to view! Dimensions from BC Assessment. Buyer to verify if important.

3215 Cowichan Lake Rd Unit #215, Duncan

Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 915317 MLS® # ⋅ Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties

Exhibiting a uniquely designed development preserving antiquity and bringing modern luxuries together, The Cottages were inspired by the idea of maintaining the look and feel of the old Stone Manor, while creating a sense of community through common walking paths and park areas. As you enter the space of these homes you are greeted with amazing attention to detail and quality components throughout. Designed with a high level of efficiency, the main floor offers the primary bedroom and ensuite, laundry, kitchen, dining, fireplace and living space. The upper floor offers one more bedroom, a full 4-piece bath and loft style flex room. Heating is supplied with a ductless heat pump and heat recovery ventilation system. Full appliance package included. Optional gas upgrade package would include gas fireplace, on demand gas hot water, and gas range.

3003 Keystone Dr Unit #114, Duncan

Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 915289 MLS® # ⋅ Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties

Brand New Duplex in Glenn Fields Subdivision. This gorgeous 1657 sq ft Duplex, with 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, has a great layout with open plan kitchen, dining & living area with 9ft ceilings. The kitchen is white shaker with quartz countertops and a big island & there is a door out to the partly covered patio. There is a big bedroom & 3 piece bathroom on this level and access to the garage with roughed in EV charger & vacuum. Upstairs has a big primary bedroom with walk-in closet & beautiful 5 piece ensuite. 2 further bedrooms, a 5 piece bathroom & a laundry room finishes this floor. All bathrooms come with quartz countertops. Other features includes hardi plank siding, heat pump & natural gas furnace, window coverings, $7,500 appliance package & home warranty . Great location with walking distance to shopping, school, trails & recreation. Get ready to move in.

4395 Bains Mill Rd, Duncan

Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 915283 MLS® # ⋅ Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties

Brand New Duplex With Mountain Views. This gorgeous 1633 sq ft duplex, with 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, has a great layout with open plan kitchen, dining & living area with 9ft ceilings. The kitchen is white shaker with quartz countertops and a big island & there is a door out to the partly covered patio. There is a big bedroom & 3 piece bathroom on this level and access to the garage with roughed in EV charger & vacuum. Upstairs has a big primary bedroom with walk-in closet & beautiful 5 piece ensuite. 2 further bedrooms, a 5 piece bathroom & a laundry room finishes this floor. All bathrooms come with quartz countertops. Other features include hardi plank siding, heat pump & natural gas furnace, window coverings, $7,500 appliance package & home warranty . Great location with walking distance to shopping, school, trails & recreation. Get ready to move in.

4397 Bains Mill Rd, Duncan

Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 913986 MLS® # ⋅ Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Dun)

Beautiful custom-built home in the Properties at Maple Bay, with spectacular lake and mountain views! An open main floor boasts vaulted ceilings, gleaming birch hardwood floors, oak mantle and built-ins surrounding the natural gas fireplace, and large picture windows with custom blinds. Continue enjoying the sunset views from the spacious kitchen, including the peninsula with a gas cooktop and an attached breakfast bar. On the main floor you will also find the generous master suite including the 4pc ensuite with a soaker tub, a second charming bedroom and access to the deck and hot tub. The lower level has 2 beautiful and spacious bedrooms, 3pc bath, and a family room. Outside you will find mature landscaping with in-ground irrigation, terraced yard, garden area with deer fencing, fountain, and a garden shed. A double garage is also situated on this beautiful, private corner property. Hiking and biking spots practically at your door, and minutes to the marina, pubs and restaurants.

6119 Chippewa Rd, Duncan

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Dun)

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 915020 MLS® # ⋅ Courtesy of eXp Realty

Beautifully renovated home on a large level lot with a 2 bedroom suite. This 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home sits on a large 0.22 acre lot. Upstairs has been tastefully updated and includes a large open-concept kitchen with an island and a tile backsplash. Hardwood floors, solid wood doors and fir trim throughout give the home a classic and cozy vibe. Old world charm including coved ceilings and fir frame construction blends beautifully with the modern updates. The bedrooms are all generous in size. The upstairs bathroom has heated tile floors and a separate tub and shower. There is an updated heat pump and a gas stove. Downstairs is a totally separate suite with a private entrance and separate laundry. The flat backyard has raised cedar garden beds. This property is close to town, yet it feels like you are in the country. Live upstairs and let your tenant cover some of the mortgage. All measurements approx. Must be verified if important.

5411 Miller Rd, Duncan

Courtesy of eXp Realty

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 915118 MLS® # ⋅ Courtesy of RE/MAX Generation (LC)

8.2 Riverfront Acres on 2 Lots! Take advantage of this rare offering to own both sides of the river! This home is built to the highest standards. The seller has a deep love of cars and dedicated the entire basement as well as a lovely separate shop (which could be turned into a carriage house) to rebuilding some classics! The riverfront is magnificent and the family have enjoyed swimming there for many years. Huge kitchen with deck overlooking the Cowichan River. Perfect for entertaining. This estate could suit a multi generational arrangement. Spacious Primary Suite which leads out to the deck with hot tub and river views. Beautiful formal dining room, great fireplaces and an additional two bedrooms. Laundry room and a Bar and 4 bathrooms complete the picture. Included is a robotic lawnmower to keep the lawns manicured. Imagine the possible land uses, gracious guest accommodation or possible eco bike tour destination! Incredibly close to the TCT & Cowichan River Provincial Park.

5510 Riverbottom Rd, Duncan

Courtesy of RE/MAX Generation (LC)

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 914919 MLS® # ⋅ Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Dun)

ADORABLE RANCHER within walking distance to all amenities! This 2 bedroom + den home has a comfortable living room and a good sized primary bedroom, an updated 4 pc bath, stainless kitchen appliances including the microwave, a lovely, sunny and private back yard with room for a vegetable garden. It is fully fenced for pets and children. Vinyl windows, fresh paint, storage room, and a large garden shed. This home has loads of curb appeal and is located on a no-through road. Don't miss viewing this home, call your agent today!

467 Beech Ave, Duncan

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Dun)

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 915144 MLS® # ⋅ Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties

Privacy, simplicity and tranquility. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom half duplex is located in a fantastic spot! Almost complete privacy can be enjoyed from the backyard with next to no noise and plenty of space. Built in 2012, this home has been lovingly maintained with all necessary improvements done and is turnkey. The cozy main floor offers a comfortable living room, anchored by an attractive electric fireplace. The kitchen features high quality cabinetry and plenty of counter-space. Flowing into the dining room, you can find access to the patio and backyard through the French doors. Upstairs you will find the three bedrooms, 4 piece bathroom and laundry closet. Plenty of storage is offered with two outdoor sheds, as well as a 108 sqft “she shed” - excellent for guests or office space. Fully equipped with underground electrical and an electric fireplace. Minutes to town, schools, walking trails and amenities, this location is hard to beat!

3026 Lashman Ave, Duncan

Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties

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