OPEN HOUSE SUN 1-3. Discover the perfect blend of lifestyle, flexibility, and value in the heart of Cowichan Lake. This spacious and bright 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers over 2,300 sq ft of updated living space, ideal for families, investors, or those seeking a mortgage helper. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the self-contained 2-bedroom suite below includes a separate entrance and its own laundry, perfect for an extended family or generating rental income. Thoughtful updates throughout provide peace of mind, including a newer roof, vinyl windows, 200 amp electrical service, updated kitchen and bathrooms, fresh interior paint, vinyl plank flooring, and more. The home exudes warmth and character with charming wainscoting and a welcoming country feel. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with gated access, ideal for kids, pets, and outdoor enjoyment. There is ample parking, including room for an RV, making it perfect for those who value space and convenience. Located in a safe, quiet, and vibrant community, you’re just minutes from the town core, Cowichan Lake, the river, schools, and local shops. Enjoy the best of small-town living while still being connected, and only 20 minutes to Duncan and approximately 1 hour to Victoria. Whether you're looking for a turnkey family home, an investment property, or a flexible living solution, this property offers exceptional value and opportunity in one of Vancouver Island’s most desirable recreational communities.