Tucked into a quiet, neighbourly pocket of North Alberni, this well-loved rancher offers peaceful living with everyday convenience close by. A covered front porch sets the tone: perfect for morning coffee or evening chats with friendly neighbours. Inside, a smart layout makes life easy. The sunny living room features an electric fireplace and direct access to the front porch, while the spacious kitchen sits at the heart of the home. 2 bedrooms and an updated full bath offer comfort and simplicity, and a den with its own entrance adds flexible space for work or guests. Out back, a large fenced yard is ready for pets, play, or gardening. The 16x24 detached workshop is insulated, wired with 100amp service, and packed with potential. A natural gas range, BBQ hookup, and RV/boat parking round out the offering. Walkable to the Kitsuksis walkway, Blair Park, shops, restaurants, and schools. With a ductless heat pump and custom blinds, this home blends charm with smart upgrades.