Come live in beautiful, friendly Ladysmith located between Nanaimo (25 km) and Victoria (88km). There are 2 convenient ferry terminals -Duke Point (22km) and Departure Bay (28km) to get you to Vancouver and the mainland. Nestled on a hilltop near all amenities including an elementary and secondary schools, hospital, grocery shop and liquor store is this two level 5 bedroom home. There are 3 bedrooms up and 2 down—both are presently used as an office and a craft room. There is also a large storage room downstairs that could be turned into a possible additional bedroom. There are 3 bathrooms 1 full, 1/2 ensuite and a 1/2 bath downstairs. This is an open concept home with 102 x 40 inch island in kitchen, heated Italian marble floor, dbl oven gas stove, maple cabinets, and granite countertop. The living room, with its own gas firplace, has Brazilian Cherry hardwood floor which continues down the hallway and stairs. Complete updates include the ensuite, main bathroom, kitchen, living room, laundry room and the storage room downstairs. The downstairs features a family room with gas fireplace. The home has newer thermal windows. Off the kitchen is a deck complete with an outdoor gas hook-up for your BBQ. The house has single car garage with plenty of storage space. Outside you will find a 24 x 26 shop with 200 amp service. The property faces the main street with drive access from the side of the house and shop through to the cul de sac in the back. There's plenty of room for parking your toys such as RVs, boats, etc. An extensive garden has been planted and cared for in the front. We have many more photos! Please call for an appointment to view 778 269 5953