Welcome to 551 Charstate Drive, a solid and versatile home in the sought-after Merecroft area of Campbell River. This property is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, families, or investors looking for a mortgage helper and the chance to add their own cosmetic touches over time. Upstairs features three bedrooms, a fully renovated main bathroom, and plenty of natural light through new windows and sliding glass doors (installed in 2018, all with screens). The living space has seen several important updates, including LED lighting, electrical upgrades, and updated plumbing fixtures, while still leaving room for your creative vision. The lower level offers a one-bedroom in-law or nanny suite with its own separate entrance, full bathroom, and completely separate laundry, along with updated vinyl plank flooring. The suite’s bathroom has also been refreshed with a new vanity and fixtures, and a new washer and dryer are included. Other key updates include: • Mini-split AC/heat pump (2019), serviced in 2025 with new sensor • New chimney top and metal pad • Fibre optic internet installed • Plumbing augered and drains cleaned Located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, this home is just minutes from pharmacies, grocery stores, restaurants, the movie theatre, gym, and Strathcona Gardens recreation complex. It’s also a short walk to the scenic Beaver Lodge Lands, with trails perfect for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a project with great bones and income potential, this home offers both value and opportunity. Book your showing today!