Great Location, Exceptional Updates & Endless Potential in the Heart of Cedar! Situated on a flat, square ¼-acre lot, this family home combines country charm with valuable modern updates in one of Nanaimo's most sought-after rural communities. The current owners have completed many significant improvements, including a full kitchen renovation with stainless steel appliances, a beautifully updated bathroom, new windows, new flooring throughout, a new heat pump, improved backyard drainage, covered private deck area downstairs foyer/mudroom created off the carport for easier access, and a new garage roof was installed on the detached garage in 2020. Much of the heavy lifting has already been done, allowing you to move in and enjoy while adding your own personal touches. The location is hard to beat! Walk to all levels of schools, enjoy nearby river swimming holes, explore scenic hiking trails, and spend your weekends discovering beautiful beaches and hidden artist studios throughout the area. All the amenities of the city such as groceries, dentist, insurance etc are just blocks away as well. Cedar offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living while remaining just minutes from downtown Nanaimo. Take a stroll to Hemer Provincial Park, pick up fresh free-range eggs on your way home, enjoy the atmosphere at the Crow and Gate Pub or browse one of Vancouver Island's best farmers' markets just up the road. It's easy to see why so many people love calling Cedar home. This is more than a home. It's a lifestyle.