I have listed a new property at 491 Woodhaven Dr in Nanaimo. See details here

Imagine yourself relaxing on a sun-drenched deck overlooking the sparkling waters of Long Lake. The dream is reality with this spectacular 2 bed 2 bath lake view home in Long Lake Heights. The wall of glass doors across the entire main floor brings in the breathtaking view. This West Coast oasis is packed full of charm, from the parquet hardwood floors, to the unique and innovative hide-away partitions that slide out of the walls in the open-flow living /dining areas. The lower floor offers 2 beds, a modern main bath, and large laundry/storage room. Recently upgraded insulation in the floor and attic increase the energy efficiency, as does the wood stove for cozy cooler nights. Extensive work and heart have gone into the exterior of the home with new railings and Spanish porcelain tiles on the deck, cedar pergolas along the driveway, and landscape lighting to highlight the beautifully manicured slope planted with multiple fruit trees, Japanese maples, rhododendron and roses. Paradise.

I have listed a new property at 7163 Peterson Rd in Lantzville. See details here

Nestled steps from the picturesque shores of Lower Lantzville, this beachy coastal retreat offers the essence of West Coast living. The open-concept cabin-style 3 bed 2 bath home was extensively renovated in 2011 from structure to roof to interiors, resulting in a new occupancy permit in 2013. 14-foot vaulted ceilings in the living and kitchen/dining areas create a sense of space and airiness while windows filling the east wall bring in natural light and offer views of the ocean and eagles resting in the trees. Wake to the sounds of ocean waves in the primary bedroom which includes a full ensuite with soaker tub. The upstairs loft is a comfortable space for office, guests or play room. The flat half-acre corner lot allows plenty of land for myriad uses and incredibly rich soil for plentiful gardens, and the sunny rear deck is perfect for BBQ's with family and friends. This incredible location offers the atmosphere of coastal village living while only minutes to Nanaimo's amenities.

I have listed a new property at 11464 Youbou Rd in Youbou. See details here

Paradise is found in this beautiful waterfront oasis on Lake Cowichan. The off-grid cabin-style home on 0.71 acre was built in 2007 with attention to character and function while remaining low-impact on the incredible natural environment. The A-frame design makes great use of space with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, huge loft, fully equipped kitchen and living area. Vaulted ceilings create space and airiness while the wall of windows floods the home with natural light and brings in the breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. Wood floors and trim sourced from a local Island mill offer a rich and rustic atmosphere. Soak in the tranquil surroundings on the south facing deck, take a swim off the dock or private beach, and gather around the fire pits under the stars. Solar panels and backup generators provide power to the cabin while Starlink satellite keeps you connected. A perfect family retreat for lasting memories and an ideal vacation rental on one Vancouver Island’s most desirable lakes.

I have listed a new property at 3077 Hillview Rd in Lantzville. See details here

Beautiful new construction on 0.49 acre overlooking Nanoose Bay. Designed with style and function in mind, this main-level entry home features 9-ft ceilings, quartz countertops, on-demand hot water, efficient heat pump, and a spacious 2 bedroom legal suite with large windows to bring in the natural light. With 3 bedrooms on the main, the primary suite includes a contemporary 5pc ensuite and walk-in closet. The open floor plan extends onto a glass-rail deck with ocean views, partial while the leaves are on the trees and big views when the trees are bare. The upper rear yard is fenced while the lower section of the property remains wild and ready for ideas. Outside access to a huge storage and utility room could offer options for a flex space – ping pong anyone??!! Sitting just above the Island Hwy, reap the benefits of easy access to Nanaimo’s amenities or Parksville’s beautiful beaches, only minutes to Winchelsea Golf Course and Nanoose's Red Gap shopping and biking/hiking trails.

I have listed a new property at 822 Craig Rd in Ladysmith. See details here

Sweeping Ocean View lot to build your dream home above the beautiful Town of Ladysmith. This 0.49 acre sloping parcel offers flat areas and underground services to the lot for easy development. The setting feels tranquil and private, backing onto Crown Land and trails, while being only minutes to schools, shopping and Transfer Beach. Accessed by a private shared driveway, the unbelievable views out across the Stuart Channel towards the Gulf Islands and coastal mountain ranges are protected by a height restriction on the neighbouring tree-line. The size and location of this land offer an unbeatable opportunity to design your future in this vibrant West Coast community. Viewing by appointment only please.

I have listed a new property at 3077 Hillview Rd in Lantzville. See details here

Beautiful new construction on 0.49 acre overlooking Nanoose Bay. Designed with style and function in mind, this main-level entry home features 9-ft ceilings, quartz countertops, on-demand hot water, efficient heat pump, and a spacious 2 bedroom legal suite with large windows to bring in the natural light. With 3 bedrooms on the main, the primary suite includes a contemporary 5pc ensuite and walk-in closet. The open floor plan extends onto a glass-rail deck with ocean views, partial while the leaves are on the trees and big views when the trees are bare. The upper rear yard is fenced while the lower section of the property remains wild and ready for ideas. Outside access to a huge storage and utility room could offer options for a flex space – ping pong anyone??!! Sitting just above the Island Hwy, reap the benefits of easy access to Nanaimo’s amenities or Parksville’s beautiful beaches, only minutes to Winchelsea Golf Course and Nanoose's Red Gap shopping and biking/hiking trails.

I have listed a new property at 19 3195 Herons Way in Duncan. See details here

Immaculate mountain-view townhome in one of Duncan's newest neighborhoods, only 1 year old with no GST! This 3-level unit feels airy and modern with a light colour palette and black fixtures and hardware throughout. The open-concept main floor is well designed with 9-ft ceilings, a roomy living area with gas fireplace, and ample space for a large dining table to enjoy dinner with friends. Chef-out with stylish appliances in the very functional kitchen, featuring a huge 8-ft island with bar seating. Directly off the kitchen is the cozy rear patio for BBQs and entertaining. The primary suite, which includes a large walk-in closet and 4pc ensuite bathroom, and the 2nd bedroom share the upper floor with another 4pc bath and conveniently located laundry. The lower floor offers a 2-pc bathroom, a 3rd bedroom/den for guests, home office or exercise space, and a one-car garage. This vibrant community has easy access to schools and amenities while still enjoying a private and serene setting.