**Spectacular Walk-On-Waterfront Living on the Beach at Departure Bay, Nanaimo, BC**A one-of-a-kind West Coast, walk-on-waterfront home set on a level, fenced corner lot with rear vehicle access. Enjoy your **own private boat launch and private yard**, where the ever-changing seascape unfolds before you, with snow-capped mountains and sunset-lit Newcastle Island creating a breathtaking backdrop. This expansive four-bedroom home showcases exceptional European craftsmanship, R-2000 energy efficiency, and sweeping ocean and mountain views. The great-room layout flows seamlessly into a stunning gourmet kitchen featuring the latest in cabinetry innovation and granite countertops. Imagine entertaining friends and family right on the water. An outdoor kitchen could bring the chef outside to join the conversation, while a waterfront hot tub would create the perfect place to **bask in the moonlight, surrounded by warmth, bubbles, and the tranquil sounds of the sea.** For a family, the possibilities are endless. Children can learn to swim from their own beach, spend summer afternoons playing at the Kin Hut playground or head down to the water for more adventures. With your own private boat launch, the ocean becomes your backyard playground—perfect for kayaks, paddleboards, small boats, or even learning to sail. Launch at sunrise for a quiet paddle. And just across from Newcastle Island. Paddle over in as little as 10 minutes and you can feel a world away. Explore peaceful walking trails, the campsites and concession, and spend the day immersed in nature before paddling home to your own waterfront retreat.A perfect place to raise a family, entertain friends, embrace an active outdoor lifestyle, and create memories that last a lifetime. With acclaimed Departure Bay schools, close proximity to city amenities, and an ocean of adventure right outside your door, this is far more than a home—it is **a rare opportunity to experience the very best of West Coast waterfront living. (id:60457)