Protection Island is a hidden gem just a short ferry ride from Nanaimo, where community & nature harmoniously blend. Nestled on this enchanting island you will find this stunning WALK-ON WATERFRONT dream home boasting sensational panoramic views of the ocean, coastal mountains and Gabriola Island. The curb appeal is carried through the entire property as you make your way up the wrap around porch and to the entries of the home. This fully renovated home entails contemporary design choices, clean lines and quality craftmanship throughout. This versatile layout is a rare find and opens up opportunities for flexible living arrangements. The main floor enjoys a massive kitchen, large dining area and sunken living room, powder room and a handsome study with custom cabinetry & millwork. Upstairs you will find the second bedroom, laundry room and primary suite with a retreat style ensuite bathroom. This special space includes a claw foot tub, walk-in shower and beautiful finishings. The primary bedroom is grand with high ceilings & access to a quaint patio space. The spacious rear deck is the perfect place to soak in the natural beauty. The outdoor space is impressive with a fenced yard, mature landscaping, a vegetable garden & easy access into the ocean. Storage is a premium here on the island and there is no shortage around this property. The 392 sq ft detached workshop along with the massive walk-out crawl space make for a great workshop and an abundance of storage. Enjoy the island's amenities, including a community hall, floating restaurant, library, shared gardens, terrific parks. Protection Island is fully equipped with city services like municipal water, sewer, hydro, Shaw, and Telus, all within the city limits of Nanaimo. Currently exempt from BC's speculation tax, Protection Island is a great place to invest. (id:51532)
