*** For more information, please click Brochure button. *** Locally known as the "house with the grasses" and situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this one-of-a-kind .66-acre property offers a rare creekside location on mid-Vancouver Island. Backing directly onto the salmon-bearing Nile Creek, this 1,950 sq. ft. contemporary rancher (built in 2011) perfectly blends modern luxury with the natural beauty of its surroundings. The home features a thoughtful split-wing design for maximum privacy, housing 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Inside, you’ll find high-end finishes like polished concrete floors with radiant heat, a high-efficiency Rumford Renaissance wood-burning fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen complete with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a butler’s kitchen, and a walk-in closed door pantry. The spa-like bathrooms offer walk-in tiled showers, a deep soaker tub, and soapstone countertops. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a fully fenced, professionally landscaped yard and an automated irrigation system. The approach is level entry with stamped concrete walkways and patios, there are no stairs. Relax to the peaceful sound of the creek while soaking in your 4-person wood-fired Alumitub. The property also includes a detached 400 sq. ft. studio/workshop with its own wood stove and dedicated electrical panel, a 2-car garage, and ample space for an RV or boat. Experience the peace of a rural retreat without sacrificing convenience. Daily essentials—including groceries, a pharmacy, a library, coffee shop, liquor store and a post office—are just a five-minute drive away. The charming shops and amenities of Qualicum Beach are only 15 minutes from your door, while major airports, ferry terminals, and hospitals are all reachable in 50 minutes or less. Discover Qualicum Bay perfectly situated in the heart of Lighthouse Country on central Vancouver Island. Enjoy the luxury of mild winters that invite you outdoors year-round. Let the next adventure begin!