Welcome to this charming and lovingly restored 1912 Craftsman bungalow that captures a balance of original design and modern convenience. You will be welcomed onto the stately front porch with restored stone piers. The living room provides a feeling of cool sophistication and cozy comfort with a newer gas fireplace with a brick mantel. Fall in love with the coffered ceilings, french doors, wood trim and refinished fir floors.. There is room to entertain with the well proportioned dining room and kitchen with gas stove and stainless steel appliances. The main floor also offers a generous three bedrooms and bathroom. Upstairs find a bright and spacious, one bedroom, self contained suite with skylights that generates monthly income. The west facing backyard compliments the spacious interior with ample room to host inside and out. The yard is private and fully fenced. The enclosed outdoor cooking area, back patio and covered front porch, along with the stylish kitchen and dining/living rooms makes for a perfect dinner party. The lower level of the home offers lots of good storage, flex space and a workshop. Other updates include: exterior cedar shingles, many new windows, heritage style light fixtures, new washer and dryer, interior paint on the main floor in designer colours, custom closet systems, new cedar fence and enclosed BBQ area with awning, roof solar panels, electrical, blown in insulation, a fully landscaped backyard with cedar hedge, raised vegetable beds, lawns and beautiful gardens with mature plantings and an extra storage room under the front deck. One couldn't ask for a better location where you can walk everywhere. Quadra and Fernwood Villages, the Crystal Pool and Royal Athletic Park are close by. An easy stroll downtown in 20 minutes, or less with the new bike lanes. It's an amazing combination of central living and a space that offers a respite from it all.