Experience the epitome of modern living where every detail has been meticulously curated for your enjoyment and comfort. Nestled among the mature trees and pristine trails of Maple Mountain with easy access to Maple Bay beach in the heart of the picturesque Cowichan Valley, this architect-designed home is built to exacting standards, exemplifying low-maintenance living at its finest. Seamless functionality and aesthetic appeal are reflected in the floor plan, the use of windows at every opportunity, custom millwork finishes, and Scandinavian-inspired lighting fixtures/colour scheme. The heart of this home is the open-concept kitchen and living room overlooking the south-facing backyard. The kitchen is a culinary haven with a top-of-the-line Sub-Zero fridge, Wolf cooktop, beverage cooler, food-prep sink, and marble countertops. When you’re ready to tuck in for the night, retreat to the spacious primary bedroom featuring a walk-in closet, built-in drawers, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom. Also on the main floor is a second bedroom with built-in cabinets and a desk, conveniently adjacent to the second bath. Descend to the lower level for a third bedroom and bath, a family/bonus room that leads to the backyard, and ample storage. Thanks to the superior ventilation system and triple-glazed windows complemented by a heat pump, energy-efficient comfort is at your fingertips. Adding to this home’s flexibility is a one-bedroom legal suite with a fully-equipped kitchen, a four-piece bathroom featuring a relaxing soaker tub, in-suite laundry, and a separate ventilation system. Outside a carport, workshop, and additional storage round out the amenities while the water-wise gardens add to the serene setting. There is a distinctive feel to this house and its surroundings that must be experienced to discern if it will become your next home.