Trade cookie-cutter finishes for soul and craftsmanship in this 1939 University District gem. Offering 2200+ sqft of living space, this 4-bed, 2-bath home radiates character with original inlay oak floors, coved ceilings, & leaded glass doors. The main floor features a bright kitchen and a sunken family room with skylights & a woodstove, while the upstairs primary bedroom offers stunning mountain & ocean views. Need flexibility? The lower level includes a mini-kitchenette—ideal for a student rental or guest space. Outside, your private fenced oasis awaits, complete with fruit trees, a workshop, & a hot tub. Major updates to the roof and windows ensure a move-in-ready experience. The lifestyle here is unmatched: a 10-min walk to Bowen Park trails & the Old City Quarter’s best dining, plus just 2km to VIU, Harbour Air, & the Hullo shuttle. Whether you’re a commuter or a nature lover, this location changes how you live. Don't just read about it—experience the craftsmanship in person.