This magical heritage home has been lovingly restored and is ready for your family. Situated on over half an acre in the heart of Ladysmith, this 3-bed, 2 bath home with a detached workshop/studio and separate garage has everything you need to thrive! It is rare to have this abundance of land and space right in Town. Host friends and family in the bright kitchen and then dine al fresco on the ocean view front porch. Enjoy a cozy Christmas morning gathered beside the freestanding gas fireplace and then watch the kids play in the expansive front yard while you sip your coffee. Many professional upgrades and restorations have been completed since 2017 so all the heavy lifting is finished. Some of the improvements are a perimeter drainage system installed with storm drain connection, replaced all plumbing, 200Amp electrical service upgrade, new electrical panel, natural gas connection for high efficiency furnace & Jotul fireplace, fir wood floors refinished, fresh interior paint, workshop/ studio re-framed and new roof, 450' of new cedar perimeter fencing, and many more. Indulge in your bright & beautiful white kitchen featuring basket weave tile floor, subway tile backsplash, double bowl stone sink as well as new cabinets with soft close doors & drawers. Efficient vinyl thermal windows and the character of a few original stained-glass windows. The bathroom upstairs consists of original barnboard wainscotting, a clawfoot tub & classic pedestal sink as well as basket weave tile flooring. This second level brings together two bedrooms, a study, play area and excellent storage with deep closets. This property can be accessed from the front driveway and the alley at the back of the property and offers excellent subdivision potential if desired. All measurements approx. Pls verify if important. A worthwhile long-term investment offering a quality of life that is hard to find, this home is the definition of an expression, home is where the heart is. Book your viewing today!