Nestled in the desirable 45+ Valley Oak Estates community, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom plus den home offers comfortable, easy-care living in a fantastic location. With 1,268 sq. ft. of bright, functional living space, you'll appreciate the spacious primary bedroom with ensuite, convenient in-suite laundry, and flexible den perfect for a home office, hobby room, or guest space. Recent updates include a brand-new furnace, heat pump, and hot water tank, ensuring year-round comfort and efficiency. Step outside to the large covered deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining, with wheelchair access from the carport. The private, low-maintenance backyard includes a wired workshop/shed for the handyman or hobbyist. Just moments from the bird sanctuary, VIU, aquatic center, shopping, and transit, this move-in-ready home offers a wonderful lifestyle in one of Nanaimo's most convenient locations. (id:2493)