A family home in desirable Rockridge Estates offering an ideal floor plan with main level living and four bedrooms upstairs! Impressive from the moment you walk in, the entry opens to a living room and dining room with expansive 19' vaulted ceilings. At the heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully designed with a large island with seating, a gas range, wall oven, built-in microwave, and heated floors for everyday comfort. The adjoining eating nook and family room create the perfect gathering space for family life and entertaining. Also on this floor is a fifth bedroom, perfect for office or guest room, a powder room, laundry and a fully finished garage, complete with custom cabinetry for all your storage needs. Upstairs offers the four bedrooms, including a primary with a luxury ensuite and a large walk in closet. The backyard is an oasis, with a deck running the width of the property, featuring a hot tub, covered cooking space with a gas line for the barbeque, and another sitting area. Garden beds, and a nice flat usable yard space complete the area. Enjoy seasonal views of Mt. Benson in the winter, while mature maple trees provide privacy and a lush green backdrop through the summer months. Set in one of Nanaimo’s premier neighbourhoods, this exceptional home provides a balance of comfort and quality living. (id:60457)