Private Parksville Paradise near the Beach! A gated entry drive with stately pillars and Georgian lanterns welcomes you to this picturesque .57-acre property hosting a beautifully-updated 3 Bed/2 Bath Executive Rancher that is embraced by mature plantings, vibrant flowers, and towering trees. The residence boasts a larger-than-life layout with expansive rooms, skylights and big windows for natural light, patios front and back, and great extra features including RV/boat parking. Situated mid-way between Parksville and Qualicum Beach, this home is just a short two-block stroll away from the beach and only mins from a marina, golf courses, and parks with walking trails. A west-facing front patio is perfect for sunny afternoons or watching sunsets. Off the skylighted foyer is a sizable Living/Dining Room with hardwood flooring, an OH trayed ceiling, directional light bars, a ceiling fan, and a wood stove. The large Contemporary Kitchen boasts granite CTs, ample cabinetry, an oversized pantry, a built-in desk, a breakfast nook, and a large island with a prep sink and electric cooktop. Quality appliances include a newer 'Bosch' dishwasher and a 'Jenn-Air' built-in wall oven with a microwave above. A door opens to a huge Entertainer’s Patio with a hot tub, and a big yard that backs onto Alexander Creek and features dual storage sheds and a charming footbridge. A patio door offers direct access to the sizable Primary Bedroom Suite with a walk-in closet, a gas fireplace, and a 5-pc ensuite with a dual sink vanity and a Jacuzzi tub. Nearby is a Laundry Room with cupboards, a sink, a countertop, and a new washer. Completing the layout is an Office, a 2nd Bedroom with a Murphy Bed and walk-in closet, a 3-pc Main Bath, and a 3rd Bedroom with a door to a deck with a Gazebo. Lots of great updates and amazing extra features, visit our website for more pics, a floor plan, a VR Tour and more.