Nestled in a prime location just one block from Oak Bay, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home effortlessly blends character with modern updates. Featuring elegant hallway arches, coved ceilings, french doors and restored heritage doors throughout, hardwood floors, and a cozy gas fireplace, the main level exudes warmth and charm. The spacious, updated kitchen opens onto a large deck with a hot tub???perfect for entertaining. Large private yard. The lower level includes a bright and versatile 2-bedroom inlaw suite, offering fantastic rental potential or space for extended family. Recent updates include a freshly painted trim and a brand-new garage door. Ideally situated steps from Carnarvon and Allenby Parks, this home is also within walking distance to all levels of schools, transit, Camosun College, and Royal Jubilee Hospital. A perfect blend of character, convenience, and modern updates???don???t miss this opportunity! Open House on Saturday April 5th 12pm-1:30pm