Why buy a duplex or a townhouse when you can own this 3 bedroom, fully detached residence on a generous .21 acre lot. Enjoy exceptional privacy provided by mature front hedging and fencing around the sunny backyard. There is tons of room to grow your own garden and create an oasis tucked into the desirable East Courtenay neighbourhood that is central to shopping, transit, North Island College and the hospital. Opportunity is knocking as the home requires some TLC and attention to restore its charm. The home has a great layout with a bright, spacious kitchen featuring French doors that lead to a private deck - perfect for entertaining. Complete with a cozy woodstove and an added powder room, this rancher is ready for a refresh and priced to reflect current condition. Contact your realtor today to set up a showing, all viewings by appointment only.