Located in Nanaimo’s sought-after Hawthorne Heights, this bright & spacious two-storey home offers breathtaking mountain views & a well-designed layout that caters to families, multi-generational living, or investors seeking income potential. Built in 2006, the home blends modern convenience with comfortable living spaces. The upper level features three generously sized bedrooms & two full bathrooms. The open-concept kitchen, dining & family room create a seamless flow, perfect for both daily living & entertaining. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, ample cabinetry & a central island that provides additional workspace & seating. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the family room, while large windows bring in natural light & frame the scenic surroundings. From the dining area, step onto the expansive patio—an inviting space for outdoor meals, morning coffee, or unwinding in the fresh air. The ground level offers excellent flexibility with a fully contained two-bedroom in-law suite, complete with its own kitchen, living area & full bathroom. This space is ideal for extended family, guests, or use as a mortgage helper. Additionally, the lower level features a family room, perfect as a playroom, media space, or home office. Outside, the property includes a fully fenced yard, ensuring privacy & a safe play area for children or pets. A double-car garage provides secure parking & extra storage, while the well-maintained landscaping enhances the home's curb appeal. For outdoor enthusiasts & nature lovers, the home is steps from Buttertubs Marsh, a peaceful bird sanctuary with scenic walking trails. The prime location also offers quick access to Vancouver Island University, the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre & multiple sports complexes, making it ideal for students, professionals & active families. With its spacious layout, stunning views & income potential, this home presents a fantastic opportunity in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable neighborhoods.