Spacious, stylish, & packed with flexibility, this Uplands family home with a 2-bed suite checks all the boxes. Tucked away on a quiet street in one of Nanaimo’s most sought-after neighbourhoods, this beautifully updated 5-bed, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfortable family living & income potential. The main level features 3 beds & a bright, welcoming living space with large windows & an open feel. The renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with updated countertops, island seating, & a layout designed for everyday life & entertaining alike. Downstairs, the spacious rec room offers endless flexibility for a media room, kids’ play area, home office, or gym. A large mudroom & storage area off the entry adds incredible practicality for busy households. The lower level also includes a fully self-contained 2-bedroom suite with its own entrance, kitchen, bathroom, & separate laundry, ideal for extended family, guests, or valuable mortgage helper income. Updates offer peace of mind, including a heat pump with A/C (2025), upgraded 150 amp electrical service, newer flooring throughout, full perimeter drainage & rainwater management system (2023), plus upgraded suite electrical and heating. Outside, the fully fenced 8,175 sqft lot is designed for enjoying every season. The secure front yard creates the perfect space for kids & pets with a playhouse, swing set, and tree swing, while the private backyard is filled with mature landscaping, fruit trees, berry plants, & raised garden beds with irrigation. Two decks extend the living space outdoors, including a covered upper deck with a new transparent roof, perfect for year-round enjoyment. With ample parking, a large storage shed, additional enclosed storage, & a central location close to schools, parks, shopping, & amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with room to grow in a fantastic Uplands location. All measurements are approximate & should be verified if important.