Cedar Waterfront Homes For Sale
South of the city of Nanaimo, across the Nanaimo River, is the rural community of Cedar. With a year-round population of around 3,000 people, Cedar offers a quiet, more laid-back lifestyle, with properties tucked away into forested neighbourhoods. Cedar's coastal location allows for exceptional views of the surrounding Gulf Islands, particularly Mudge Island, De Courcy Island, and Round Island. Its waterfront homes for sale offer privacy and an easy commute to the downtown core. Contact Carly Carey today to start your waterfront property search, or click to learn more about Cedar waterfront homes for sale.
Cedar Waterfront Home Statistics
| Average Price | $2.4M |
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| Lowest Price | $1.5M |
| Highest Price | $3.6M |
| Total Listings | 3 |
| Avg. Days On Market | 38 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $963 |
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Cedar Waterfront Homes Highlights
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01Scenic views of the Strait of Georgia, amidst towering trees
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02Gorgeous residential neighbourhoods with dead-end streets
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03Quick commute do the Cedar community center and to the city
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04Outdoor recreation in the surrounding parks and islands
Cedar Real Estate
Cedar's real estate market is primarily made up of single-family properties. Its main downtown area is situated just off of the Nanaimo River, on Cedar Road and Yellow Point Road. However, Cedar also has a small neighbourhood to the east, overlooking the waterfront. This is where some of the most exclusive homes for sale are located, as this area offers unparalleled views of the ocean from the strategically-placed properties on the hillside. Homes here are built in a couple of different styles, including traditional bungalows and multi-storey cabins—great options for families and retirees alike.
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Cedar's natural beauty makes this area ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with popular activities including boating (both motorized and non-motorized), RV camping, hiking, fishing, and more. There is a public boat ramp within the waterfront neighbourhood on the eastern coast, as well as a marina in the community of Boat Harbour, located just to the south. For those who prefer to stay on land for their adventures, Hemer Provincial Park is the largest green area in Cedar. This park features over 100 hectares of walking/hiking trails, a marshland overlook, and wildlife watching opportunities in and around Holden Lake.
Residents of Cedar's waterfront can drive a few minutes west for the community's amenities. Its town center includes local businesses, such as cafes and antique stores, as well as the necessities. The Cedar Farmers Market is open every Sunday during the warmer months.
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Cedar Waterfront Homes Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it "Cedar" or "Cedar-By-The-Sea"?
A: The community is officially named "Cedar", though it is often referred to as "Cedar-By-The-Sea" or "Cedar By The Sea" because of its coastal location.
Q: Is there a boat ramp in Cedar?
A: Yes, Cedar has its own boat ramp, which is located at the end of Nelson Road. For boating enthusiasts, the community also offers kayaking tours.
Q: Are there waterfront homes in the north end of Cedar?
A: Waterfront real estate in Cedar is limited to the eastern edge, overlooking the Gulf Islands. In the north lies the Nanaimo Estuary and a pulp mill.
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