Backing to parkland! Discover your dream home in the master planned Hawthorne community by VIU. This pristine 4 bed, 2.5 bath half duplex (built 2017), backs to Buttertubs Marsh Park Nature Sanctuary & offers easy access to the walking trail just half a block away. Flooded with southwest light, the open concept main floor & kitchen is a chef’s delight with high end stainless appliances & generous island. Open concept living/dining design with cozy gas fireplace. A versatile bedroom/home office, half bath & mud room off the garage rounds out the main level. Upstairs, a luxurious primary suite has mountain views, huge walk in closet & spa inspired ensuite. 2 more bedrooms, full bathroom & laundry on the 2nd level. 4' crawlspace, under-stairs storage & garage. Spacious deck & low maintenance & fenced backyard. Walk to VIU, ice rink, aquatic centre & schools. Nature, recreation & community are all within reach! View today & fall in love. Lot size from BC Assess. Confirm all measurements.