Fabulous opportunity! Set in a beautiful mature garden,180 degree ocean views, this well loved home awaits your ideas. Located on Protection Island,10 minutes by boat or ferry to Downtown Nanaimo, close to the new fast foot ferry, helijet & seaplanes. Live here & stay easily connected to the City & mainland, or, you may decide to never leave! This peaceful private property has abundant flowering shrubs & mature trees, a workshop,storage shed & greenhouse.The view from the living room is astounding - sit out on the newly replaced wide deck, watch the birds, marine animals & sailboats - this is truly a piece of paradise.The yellow cedar interior & high ceiling of this gothic arch style home creates an atmosphere of warmth & light.The main bedroom, bathroom & kitchen are all on the main level, with the kitchen open to the living space, making for an efficient floorplan. Upstairs you'll find 2 more bedrooms & loft area-great potential as a primary suite.