180 O'Hara Pl Welcome to this 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom rancher in the heart of Nanaimo’s University District, offering an excellent opportunity for first time buyers or young families looking to put down roots in a central, walkable neighbourhood. This single level home features a functional layout with plenty of natural light, a welcoming front porch, and a spacious back deck that captures full day sun. It is an ideal space for outdoor dining, kids playing, or creating your own garden. The large garage adds flexibility for storage, hobbies, or a workspace, and the layout provides a solid foundation to move in and personalize over time. For families, the location is hard to beat. Fairview Elementary is just a short 2 minute walk away, and the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Ice Centre are only one block from your door, making daily routines simple and convenient. You are also just minutes from Bowen Park, Buttertubs Marsh, and the waterfront, with easy access to walking trails, playgrounds, and some of Nanaimo’s most loved outdoor spaces. Affordable, central, and full of potential, this is a home that offers both immediate livability and long term value in one of Nanaimo’s most accessible neighbourhoods. All measurements are approximate & should be verified if important. (id:203)