Peace, privacy, & potential just 15 minutes from Qualicum Beach. Set on 1.44 acres in a quiet North Qualicum setting, this well-maintained 3 bed, 2 bath rancher offers comfortable one-level living, a detached workshop/double garage, with a generous 670 sq ft upper bonus space ideal for guests, hobbies, studio use, or a private retreat. Carefully maintained & offering a practical, inviting floor plan with a spacious entry, formal living/dining area, & a kitchen with eating nook that flows into the family room w/woodstove & outdoor access. The interior is ready for a cosmetic refresh, & a reno vision package is available for inspiration to help buyers see how light, modern updates could transform the space. Ask your agent for details. Outside, enjoy established perennial gardens, a woodshed, garden shed, & peaceful rural setting near trails, waterfalls, local farm stands, a neighbourhood store, and community hall. A unique opportunity to create your ideal country retreat close to town.