Built in 2017 by Lacasse Construction, the Comox Valley’s trusted builder for over 40 years, this 3-bed, 2-bath rancher offers 1,589sqft of beautifully designed living space. Step inside and you’re greeted by vaulted ceilings, skylights, and oversized windows that flood the home with natural light. The open-concept great room is the heart of the home, showcasing quartz countertops, shaker cabinets, and a generous island, perfect for casual meals, family gatherings, or entertaining friends. Tasteful finishes throughout ensure this home feels modern, warm, and welcoming. Comfort and efficiency are built in with natural gas connected, a forced air heat pump, and high-quality construction designed for long-term ease of living. Outdoors, you’ll discover West Coast landscaping highlighted by a rock-accented pond, mature plantings, and inviting spaces to relax. A huge back patio captures all-day sunshine, making it the perfect spot for BBQs, outdoor dining, or unwinding on warm summer nights. Privacy is a hallmark of this property, with trees framing both sides and Portuguese Creek running behind the backyard. Custom fencing and a powered gate create a secure, peaceful retreat while maintaining curb appeal. The heated and insulated garage features a 100-amp service and a woodstove, making it ideal for projects, a gym, or a retreat space Adding even more value, the property is zoned for a carriage home, giving you the flexibility to expand, host family, or create a rental income opportunity. Living in Merville means enjoying the tranquillity of rural life, quiet roads, open skies, rivers, and trails while still being a short drive to Courtenay. All the amenities you need are close by: shopping, schools, restaurants, healthcare, and year-round recreation from skiing and mountain biking at Mount Washington to kayaking the coastline. This property offers the perfect combination of modern comfort, privacy, and lifestyle opportunity on Vancouver Island.