description: | n a word...Sanctuary . This spacious, secluded and beautifully landscaped 5.5 acre property features a home that looks and feels like a mountain lodge retreat. Large windows beautifully frame the wooded outdoors. Two bright bedrooms and two baths, a large open living space with a cathedral ceiling and woodstove, another gasstove in the dining area which opens to the kitchen (gas stove, farmhouse sink, tiled floor). The primary bedroom is on the second level with a walk-in closet with built-ins. Second dwelling permitted perfect for multi generational home or additional rental income. There's ample room in the out building for the homegym/office. Many upgrades include renovated bathrooms and Laundry room, newer well pump, new 200 amp panel upgrade, along with a newer carport and attached storage. Enjoy the covered deck, firepit area, fenced raised garden beds, diverse vegetation, rain water collection system along with 2 holding tanks of 12,000 L, all of this and a 320 ft well. Carport and garage parking with plenty of room for a boat and RV. Additional building on the property, along with at the original settlers cabin, to use as you desire! Swing from a hammock and enjoy your oasis in this lovely, rural area of Vancouver Island not far from Nanaimo. |