Welcoming and ideally located, **3730 Departure Bay Rd** offers a great combination of comfort, convenience and thoughtful updates. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath rancher is filled with natural light and offers an easy, functional layout for everyday living. The kitchen has been refreshed with **quartz countertops and backsplash, refinished solid wood cabinetry, a GE induction range, Bosch dishwasher, and a new sink and faucet**. The sunken living room feels bright and comfortable, with wood flooring, a natural gas fireplace and built-in cabinetry adding warmth and character. A **heat pump** provides efficient year-round heating and cooling, while updated blinds, lighting and flooring in key areas help give the home a fresh, modern feel. Outside, the sunny yard offers privacy and plenty of space for gardening, relaxing or entertaining. Beautiful **white vinyl fencing** frames the property, while raised garden beds make it easy to enjoy the outdoor space. The location is hard to beat. Situated directly across from **Rock City Elementary**, the home is just a short drive to Country Club Centre, Departure Bay Beach, Long Lake, Linley Valley Park, Nanaimo Golf Club, shopping, recreation and everyday amenities Here, you don’t have to choose between convenience and lifestyle—you can enjoy both. (id:60457)