Second time on the market in almost 60 years! This vintage, well-maintained character home sits on a private 10,804 sq ft corner lot with laneway access in Nanaimo???s sought-after Old City Quarter. Featuring timeless charm and thoughtful updates, this home boasts a spacious living room with a lovely fireplace and a stately dining room, both with soaring 9 ft ceilings and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The bright, charming kitchen leads to an adjacent eating nook, perfect for casual meals. Also an efficient gas water heater boiler system completes and ensures comfort year-round. The main level includes a generous primary bedroom with a full ensuite and a unique wood-paneled walk-in closet, plus a second bedroom and 4-piece bath. The bright, clean basement offers potential for a fourth bedroom (powder room), laundry, and additional space for a workshop or extra living area. Surrounded by mature trees, the expansive lot provides a park-like setting with a potting shed, two separate garages (one drive-through), and plenty of room for a carriage house (with city approval). Just a short walk to downtown, the seawall, restaurants, floatplanes, and VIU. Don???t miss this rare opportunity???schedule your viewing today