Charming renovated character home with R-4 zoning, nestled in the heart of downtown Courtenay. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence spans 1,325 sq ft of vibrant, modern living. On the main floor, a galley-style kitchen, separate dining area, expansive family room perfect for gatherings, sizable laundry facility, a bedroom, and a bathroom are well-placed for convenience. The upper level features two loft-style bedrooms with an option to convert into a grand master suite. Below, an unfinished basement awaits your vision, offering extensive storage or space for projects. Outdoors, the property boasts a fully fenced yard, ideal for leisure, children, or pets, complemented by a robust patio space for barbecues and adorned with mature pear and apple trees. A quick stroll from bustling shops, eateries, and breweries, this location is unparalleled. The R-4 zoning enhances potential for suite additions or land assembly. Ideal for first-time buyers or savvy investors. Measurements approximate.