Tucked in the coveted Fairwinds community within Nanoose Bay, this 5-bed, 5-bath haven awaits, a generous .52-acre lot on quiet no through street . Experience unparalleled convenience w/ proximity to the Wellness Centre, Golf Club, abundance of pristine walking trails, 2 lakes, Marina, a restaurant, creating an idyllic lifestyle for all. The main level welcomes you w/ an abundance of natural light, complemented by a large deck & an inviting eating nook. Updated appls enhance the kitchen, new roof in 2019 & the spacious living/dining room is adorned w/ a cozy gas FP for cooler evenings. The convenience of main-floor laundry & ample storage throughout the home adds to its practical allure. The lower level reveals an unrecognized secondary suite w/ 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, infrared sauna, & an inviting living rm with a gas FP, its own laundry & kitchen, & a separate entrance from the garden ensuring privacy & independence---Perfect for rental opportunity, in-laws, extended family or care giver space. The fenced landscaped gardens w/ water feature is pet-friendly space to roam freely. Nanoose Bay beckons w/ its coastal charm & farm-to-table offerings. Shielded from Pacific weather by a protective mountain range & moderated by the Strait of Georgia, this community relishes one of Canada's most temperate climates throughout the year! Indulge in the splendor of the great outdoors w/ easy access to the water for activities like fishing, boating, sailing, & kayaking. Easy highway access to ferries, hospitals, & the short drive to Red Gap, Parksville & only 20 minutes to North Nanaimo ensures that conveniences are within reach. Fairwinds & Nanoose Bay come together to provide a harmonious & picturesque living experience! Start enjoying island living---this is not just a home, it is a lifestyle! #vancouverislandrealestate #fairwinds #fairwindsrealestate #fairwindshome #nanoosebayrealestate #nanoosebayhomes See our website for more information