coats and shoes, while the private rear yard, fenced garden area, and cozy deck create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. A bonus fully finished detached studio/workshop offers added flexibility for hobbies, creative pursuits, or a potential home-based business. Inside, the home is nicely updated and features vinyl windows, an electric furnace, and a wood stove for added warmth and comfort. Ideally located near Westwood Lake Park and Mount Benson trails, with schools, Vancouver Island University, and convenient access to the bypass highway just a short drive away, connecting you to the rest of Nanaimo in approximately 10 minutes. An excellent opportunity to enjoy peaceful living with room to garden, work, and play, while also offering exciting future redevelopment possibilities. Buyers are encouraged to consult with the City of Nanaimo to verify permitted uses, density, and development options. Measurements are approximate and data should be verified if important. (id:62650)