First time on the market in over 50 years, this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom rancher offers a rare opportunity to own a well-cared-for home, with detached shop in a sunny central Nanaimo location. Full of character and warmth, the home features original coved ceilings, a functional layout, and large windows that bring in plenty of natural light throughout the day. Updated vinyl windows and natural gas furnace keep heating costs down in the winter. Situated on a flat and usable lot, the property offers ample parking including space for an RV, along with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or future expansion ideas . The separate 285sqft garage provides parking for a vehicle or many different hobbies one might have. Enjoy the private back yard setting with space to enjoy the outdoors, while the single-level layout makes for easy day-to-day living. Conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, transit, and other amenities, this property is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a solid home in an established neighbourhood. A fantastic opportunity to bring your own vision while preserving the charm of a home that has been lovingly maintained for decades. (id:60457)