Stunning 5 bedroom 4 bathroom family home with legal suite, located minutes from Westwood Lake. The main level of this 2998 sqft home has a fantastic open concept design. The kitchen has plenty of cupboard & counter space, including a separate island. Enjoy the sunset & mountain views at night by lounging on your large, covered deck, located just off the dining room. Stay warm in the winter by gathering around the natural gas fireplace in the living room. Downstairs there is a beautiful 1 bedroom suite with a private entrance, as well as den, family room, and wet bar, which would be perfect for an Air B&B or for hosting family, friends, or students. The large fully fenced backyard truly stands out. There is a large covered patio on the top, and stairs leading to the bottom half of the yard, where you will find a gravel area with a fire pit and rock ledge with custom built seating. Perfect for spending a nice summers day with your friends and family. Out front, there is a double garage, and room for a small RV or Boat. Located near many local amenities including restaurants, parks, trails, shopping, the Nanaimo Ice Center, the Nanaimo Aquatic Center, as well as all levels of schooling including Vancouver Island University. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if important. MLS  423600