Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Arbutus neighbourhood, this extensively renovated five-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers over 2,660 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, including a fully self-contained one-bedroom suite. The entire home was taken down to the studs, professionally designed and rebuilt with exceptional craftsmanship and Scandinavian inspired high-end finishes. Custom white oak millwork by Thomas Phillips Woodworking is featured throughout the kitchen, bathrooms, living room built-ins, mudroom and entryway. The chef-inspired kitchen is equipped with Fisher & Paykel appliances, a Bosch dishwasher, Caesarstone quartz countertops and a porcelain backsplash, complemented by integrated lighting and clean modern lines. The living area is warm and inviting with a new gas fireplace and custom built-ins. Comfort and efficiency are enhanced with a new roof, Daikin heat pump, new insulation including spray foam and all-new flooring, with engineered hardwood upstairs and tile and vinyl below. Main floor bathrooms feature heated floors, custom cabinetry and refined tilework. The lower level offers a laundry and mudroom, expanded living, guest space and a flexible office or fitness area. The soundproofed one-bedroom suite includes private side entry, full kitchen, in-suite laundry and separate electrical and hot water systems. It is fully licensed for Airbnb and has a strong income history. Outside, the private south-facing backyard features mature hedging, new cedar fencing, professional landscaping, cedar decks, a hydroseeded lawn and irrigated Portuguese laurels. Just minutes from UVic, beaches, parks and everyday amenities, this turnkey home delivers stunning design, quality craftsmanship, strong income potential and an effortless West Coast lifestyle. (id:60457)