Ideally situated among mature landscaping and set far back on a very private lot of over 1/3 acre, you will find this beautifully updated, refined home. For sale for first time in forty-three years by fastidious owners, this timeless property offers large open spaces with oak floors, a bright & open kitchen ideal for entertaining, and a huge family room with skylights at the peak of its post & beam vaulted ceiling that truly is the inviting heart of the home. The split-level design provides a minimum of stairs, large open spaces, a two-bedroom in-law or guest suite below, plus abundant storage. The back yard presents sunny sitting spaces, plenty of plantings, and is fully surrounded by mature hedging that pleases the eye with complete privacy, making this a truly green oasis. Close to all levels of schools, and just a short bike ride to UVIC, this is a rare offering of a spacious home with plenty of space for the entire family in absolute turnkey move in condition.