EXCEPTIONAL equestrian property in the heart of Nanoose Bay’s highly desirable Rocking Horse neighborhood & just a short hack to an extensive trail system. Centrally located on Vancouver Island, close to beaches, marinas, golf courses & shopping. Thoughtfully designed for equestrians, the infrastructure includes: 144' x 70' covered arena w/ 4 stalls w/walk out paddocks, wash stall w/overhead heater & grooming area, bathroom, seated viewing area w/power, tack lockers, feed room, counter, sink & fridge. 2nd barn w/4 stalls & walk-out paddocks, tack room, feed room, bathroom, sink & counter area. + Outdoor arena, riding trail, pastures & paddocks w/ shelters providing room for 12 horses, frost-free water spigots, equipment & hay storage areas providing an outstanding setup for horses. Separate driveways serve the residence & equestrian area. The 4165 sq. ft. custom 3-bedroom home is bright & impressive, showcasing a show-stopping great room w/ a soaring wood cathedral ceiling, custom beam work, rock fireplace, built-in entertainment center & bookshelves. The open-concept kitchen/dining/living area features a chef’s kitchen w/ granite counters, central island, eating bar, 6-burner gas stove, wine fridge, 2 Bosch dishwashers & KitchenAid appliances. The primary suite offers a fireplace, custom walk-in closet & spa-inspired ensuite with heated floors, double sinks, granite counters & glass shower + lower-level flex space w/ separate entrance. A spacious & bright suite above the barn w/open-concept kitchen/living area, high wood ceiling, cork flooring, electric fireplace, washer/dryer, bath, 3 spacious rooms & a large deck offers excellent income potential & a heat pump for heating and cooling. Additional features include an over-height 2-bay shop w/ flex space above, underground power, pond, fenced garden, fruit trees, irrigation, 2 covered decks, abundant parking, double RV electrical hookup & farm status. GST applies. Measurements are approximate, verify if important. (id:60457)