On a scenic 2.89 acre parcel just a 5 minute walk from the Cowichan River, this quality built 2010 home with a detached 40x40 shop offers charm, flexibility & future potential. The current home may be eligible to become a secondary residence, allowing for the construction of a larger primary home if desired, or simply add a detached suite to what is already here - buyer to verify. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, river rock fireplace & thoughtful craftsmanship. There is a stunning brand new kitchen with birch cabinetry, all new appliances & a propane range to enjoy as well. The main level also includes a pantry, dining area with french doors to an 800sq.ft. wrap-around deck, laundry, 4pc bath & the spacious primary with walk-in closet. Upstairs offers a versatile bedroom space with bathroom plumbing roughed in on the lower level. Outside, the fully fenced and gated property features seasonal creek, meadow & tons of space for children, pets, vehicles, or livestock.