Extensively renovated over the past two years, this 1590 sq. ft. 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is ready for its next owners. Set on a quiet no-thru street, the property enjoys filtered views of Cowichan Lake from the expansive decks (front and rear) and a fully fenced private backyard. Whether you're enjoying the outdoors, raising a family, or retired, you'll appreciate the peaceful setting and extensive updates already completed. These include a new roof, gutters, windows, 200-amp electrical service, heat pump and air handler, perimeter drains, hot water tank, flooring, paint, upgraded appliances, and a nicely renovated kitchen and bathrooms. The Cowichan Lake Recreation Centre, Arbutus Community Park, Youbou Bar Grill & Pizza, a liquor store, gas bar/convenience store, and the grocery store are all within a two-minute drive or a few minutes' walk. The Arbutus Community Park is gorgeous, with shaded areas, picnic tables, washrooms, and a public dock; it's a great place to spend the afternoon. One of the most affordable detached homes currently available around Cowichan Lake, this is an excellent opportunity to enjoy life in a renovated home in a quaint lakeside community. Elk are everywhere in Youbou. The basement is 6'3", but totally usable space. The Youbou area does not have a Speculation Vacancy Tax.