Enjoy the best of both worlds--peaceful living on the outskirts of Nanaimo with full services and just minutes to shopping, amenities, and recreation, including Westwood Lake and many other trails. Tucked away on a generous ~0.73-acre lot, with tons of parking and a turn-around driveway, this one-of-a-kind 1980s home offers a warm, cabin-inspired feeling with extensive modern updates. Inside, you'll find a bright, airy space filled with natural light, new windows, and beautiful hardwood flooring. Outdoor living shines with a large concrete-tile deck on the main level and another private deck off the primary bedroom, overlooking East Wellington Park framed by Mountain views. The primary suite upstairs also offers excellent in-law suite potential with its own exterior access, kitchenette, walk-in closet, and ensuite. Complete with multiple outbuildings, garages, and ample storage--this is a rare blend of charm, space, and versatility. All data/measurements approx, pls verify if important.