OPEN HOUSE - Sat. Jan 10 - 12:00 -1:30pm - Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath rancher situated on a generous Saanich East lot just under 10,000 sq ft, offering an ideal blend of comfort, style, and convenience. This well-maintained home provides easy one-level living with a bright, welcoming layout and walkout access to a gorgeous, private backyard. The outdoor space is a true highlight, featuring mature landscaping that provides year-round beauty, a newly built workshop/office space, and full fencing that creates a sense of peace and seclusion. Inside, the home has seen numerous quality improvements, including engineered hardwood flooring, vinyl windows, an updated kitchen with modern finishes, a 2019 roof, a cozy gas fireplace, a newer hot water tank, 2025 heat pump system and many additional upgrades that enhance both comfort and efficiency. The Mediterranean-inspired flow of the home makes indoor-outdoor living seamless, offering fantastic spaces to host gatherings or simply unwind. With 1,337 sq ft of interior living space, plus a 394 sq ft garage and a 102 sq ft detached workshop/office, there is plenty of room for storage, hobbies, and day-to-day convenience. Spacious patios and thoughtfully designed outdoor areas further extend your usable living space. The location is exceptional—just minutes from University Heights, Tuscany Village, UVic, parks, transit, and a wide range of amenities. An oversized driveway, covered pullout area, and double garage provide abundant off-street parking for vehicles, recreational equipment, or guests. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a highly desirable neighbourhood.