This brand new 1,604 sq ft rancher by John Schlitz Homes blends exceptional quality with modern design on a nearly half-acre, level lot just 10 minutes to downtown Nanaimo. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home features 9 ft ceilings throughout and vaulted ceilings in the great room, kitchen, and dining area. The chef’s kitchen showcases quartz counters, white cabinetry, a large island, and walk-in pantry. The great room includes a striking fireplace and durable laminate flooring, with access to a covered rear patio with gas BBQ hookup. The primary suite offers a custom walk-in closet and spa-inspired ensuite with heated tile floors, tiled shower, and double vanity. Additional highlights include triple garage, RV/boat parking, Hardi Plank exterior with rock accents, covered front porch, 2.5-ton heat pump with air exchanger, municipal water, septic, and room for a shop. EV-ready outlet installed in the garage (charger not included). Price plus GST. Measurements approximate.