Added: Nov 13, 2010

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www.troygibson.com If warm sheltered views of the ocean are your desire then this waterfront residence must be seen. The unique architecturally-designed interior of this home offers complete privacy from the road, with a floor plan strategically designed to encompass the 180 degree views of Departure Bay from virtually every room. It\'s hard to believe that a home this private exists in the heart of Nanaimo. The interior floor plan has been designed towards the ocean and there are virtually no window coverings to disrupt these spectacular views. As you enter the circular drive, past the wrought iron fence, a feeling of comfort and elegance embraces you. As you enter this immaculate residence and walk into the Great Room you are immediately impressed as the floor plan opens to take advantage of the wonderful scenery of Departure Bay, bustling with activity one moment, peaceful the next. Enjoy views through floor-to-ceiling windows taking in pleasure crafts, BC ferries, seaplanes, Mainland Mountains, the annual bath tub race, the picturesque hillside from Sherwood Forest to Stephenson Point, and Jessie, Brandon and Newcastle Islands. The home\'s architectural design, ahead of its time, has guaranteed it a timeless appeal. Custom features include mahogany circular staircase with handcrafted banister, expansive decks, a floor to ceiling fireplace with large panel windows to accent the majestic views. The fully finished lower level has a games room, wet bar, family room, 3rd bedroom and wine cellar plus an 11 x 8 cedar sauna. Relax and rejuvenate at the end of the day in your 950 sq.ft. pool room with its 16' x 35' swimming pool overlooking the ocean. It features a state of the art ionization water-purification system - no need for chlorine and its associated odours. The gas fired hot water heat and indoor pool area ensures maintenance costs are kept to a minimum. Thousands of dollars have been spent on the upgrades to this prestigious home in recent years. The entire pool area has been retiled and updated. Other upgrades, in recent years, include the installation of a built-in vacuum system, the swimming pool water ionization treatment system, gas fireplace, gas furnace, gas boiler, programmable sprinkler system, security system and replaced roof, expensive wood Pella custom windows and doors on the upper level and specialized custom Euroline windows and sliding doors for the pool room, an expansive new deck was installed over the pool room with top of line frameless glass railings to enhance the ocean views. From the pool and patio area, it is only a minute\'s stroll down the gently sloping pathway that leads you to the beach. From here you can launch your kayak and paddle across the bay, to the small islands or over to Newcastle Island offering beaches, camping and walking trails, or a sunset picnic. If boating is not your desire then simply walk the beach at low tide to your favorite coffee shop or ice-cream stand at Departure Bay Beach. This truly is an oceanfront West Coast lifestyle that is rarely offered for sale.

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