Meticulously maintained Fairwinds Executive Rancher! Don't miss this stylish 3 Bed/3 Bath Executive Home, ideally situated on a naturally landscaped 0.47-acre lot. Designed for exceptional main-level living, the home boasts formal Living and Dining Rooms, sunny outdoor living space, and a functional open-concept layout with soaring ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows flooding the interior with natural light. Approx. $100,000 in upgrades have been done in recent years. Located in prestigious Fairwinds Golf & Resort Community, mins from a golf course, walking trails, a waterfront village with a restaurant and marina, and numerous parks and beach accesses. From a tiled foyer, French doors lead to a formal Living Room with a picture window and propane FP - ideal for elegant entertaining. The heart of the home is a bright Kitchen/Family Room featuring a south-facing wall of windows with forest views, a propane FP, and display shelving. A sliding door opens to a large Entertainers' Deck overlooking a picturesque forest, ideal for al fresco dining and relaxed West Coast living. The Gourmet Kitchen offers Corian CTs, a wrap-around island, dual wall ovens, a propane cooktop, newer dishwasher, water filter, and a Nook with panoramic picture windows. Off the foyer, the formal Dining Room features a triple tray ceiling and bay window. The Primary Suite has deck access, a dbl closet and WI closet, and a 4-pc ensuite with jetted tub. Two additional Bedrooms include one with a Sunroom extension, deck access, and panoramic forest views - perfect for a home office, yoga space, art studio, or serene retreat. Also a Laundry Room, Powder Room, crawl storage, and a Dbl Garage. Recent upgrades include: new roof, skylights, heat pump & air handler, and more. 5-mins to Red Gap Shopping Center, within 20-min drive of Parksville and Nanaimo. If you are looking for functional, pristine one-level living in a serene & scenic setting, this is the one. Visit our website for more.