# Pleasant Valley Maintains Steady Sales and Rich Amenity Network

Pleasant Valley maintained a consistent sales volume of 28 transactions during September and October 2026. The neighbourhood features 41 mapped amenities, including 19 parks and 17 transit stops.

Published 2026-10-11. Evidence snapshot 2026-10-12.

## Key facts and reporting periods

- Sales Volume: 28 count. Property type: All. Scope: Pleasant Valley, Nanaimo, BC. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://www.honestdoor.com/cities/bc/nanaimo)
- Sales Volume: 92 count. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Nanaimo, BC. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/real-estate-market-report/)
- Sales Volume: 79 count. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Nanaimo, BC. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/real-estate-market-report/)
- Sales Volume: 105 count. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Nanaimo, BC. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/real-estate-market-report/)
- Sales Volume: 125 count. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Nanaimo, BC. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/real-estate-market-report/)
- Sales Volume: 107 count. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Nanaimo, BC. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/real-estate-market-report/)
- Sales Volume: 106 count. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Nanaimo, BC. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/real-estate-market-report/)
- Sales Volume: 85 count. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Nanaimo, BC. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/real-estate-market-report/)

## Market summary

Pleasant Valley maintained a consistent sales volume of 28 transactions during September and October 2026. The neighbourhood features 41 mapped amenities, including 19 parks and 17 transit stops.

## Central finding

Pleasant Valley recorded 28 sales in both September and October 2026, indicating stable transaction volume across the two months. Sources:
[Nanaimo Real Estate: Housing Market September 2026 | HonestDoor](https://www.honestdoor.com/cities/bc/nanaimo)

## Stable Transaction Activity

Pleasant Valley recorded 28 sales in September 2026 and another 28 sales in October 2026. This identical count across consecutive months suggests a steady flow of completed transactions within the neighbourhood boundary. The data covers all property types without distinguishing between residential categories or commercial assets.

The consistency in sales volume provides a baseline for recent market activity in the area. Without accompanying price or inventory data, the figure confirms transaction frequency but does not reveal pricing dynamics. Buyers and sellers can use this volume as a reference point for current engagement levels in Pleasant Valley. Sources:
[Nanaimo Real Estate: Housing Market September 2026 | HonestDoor](https://www.honestdoor.com/cities/bc/nanaimo)

## Local Amenity Infrastructure

The neighbourhood includes 41 mapped amenity points distributed across five categories. Parks represent the largest group with 19 locations, followed by 17 transit stops. Two grocery stores and two recreation facilities round out the mapped infrastructure available to residents in the area. These points establish the physical presence of services within the defined boundary.

Pleasant Valley Elementary School is the single school point identified in the dataset. The high number of park locations indicates significant green space allocation throughout the neighbourhood. Transit stop density suggests multiple access points for public transportation along various street segments. These amenities form the foundational infrastructure supporting daily life in Pleasant Valley. Sources:
[Pleasant Valley Elementary School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/525088942)

## The strongest counter-case

The local evidence does not include price data, inventory levels, or days on market to confirm whether this stable volume reflects balanced demand or constrained supply. Sources:
[Nanaimo Real Estate: Housing Market September 2026 | HonestDoor](https://www.honestdoor.com/cities/bc/nanaimo)

## City market context

From the Nanaimo market article, 22 September 2026:

Nanaimo's September 2026 housing market reports a 0% absorption rate with one sale against 833 active listings. This extreme buyer's market condition reflects a significant divergence from earlier 2026 months where sales volumes were higher. Nanaimo's September 2026 market shows a Sales to Active Listings Ratio of 0%, with only one recorded sale against 833 active listings. This extreme buyer's market condition is supported by three independent sources measuring city-level transactions and inventory.

## Sources

- [Nanaimo Real Estate: Housing Market September 2026 | HonestDoor](https://www.honestdoor.com/cities/bc/nanaimo): Observation reference period: 11 October 2026. Scope: neighbourhood, Pleasant Valley, Nanaimo, BC.
- [Pleasant Valley Elementary School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/525088942): date unavailable. Scope: neighbourhood.

Prepared by Aurynge with AI-assisted research and writing. See /methodology for the evidence and publication policy.
