Just a short stroll from Gabriola Island’s south-facing beaches, 1975 Clamshell Drive delivers 3,338 sq ft of inspired island living on a private ½ acre. This 5-6 bedroom, 3-bathroom home features soaring 20-foot ceilings and a bright loft that crowns the vaulted great room. The beautifully updated kitchen is the showpiece, with heated floors, quartz counters, solid oak cabinetry, and a professional gas cooktop. Flowing seamlessly to an expansive new composite deck, hot tub, and fire pit. Comfort meets efficiency with a newer high-end heat pump & two cozy woodstoves. Other upgrades include a generator, Starlink internet, and extensive water filtration. A versatile unfinished bonus room with a separate entry invites endless possibilities, while the lower level offers a private, fully self-contained suite. The property is adorned with fruit trees, garden beds, and two wells and is easily accessible from Vancouver & Nanaimo with direct floatplanes & ferry’s. Blending beauty & function.