Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rancher in the sought-after Departure Bay area! This bright and inviting home offers plenty of natural light, a spacious garage, and a well-cared-for lawn and yard, complete with a dedicated gardening area featuring three established garden beds—perfect for growing your own fresh produce or flowers! Situated on a corner lot, this home provides extra privacy and curb appeal while being just minutes from all the amenities you need. Enjoy the convenience of Country Club Mall for shopping and dining, easy access to Long Lake for kayaking and paddleboarding, and proximity to Wellington Secondary School and Rock City Elementary. With parks, trails, and nature close by, this is the perfect home for those seeking both comfort and convenience in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable neighborhoods. Measurements are approximate, please verify if important.