Nestled on 1.89 private acres in the heart of Cowichan Station, this custom-built 2400+ sq.ft. rancher offers an opportunity to live immersed in nature and surrounded by enchanting gardens. Built in 1980 and thoughtfully designed to blend with its lush hillside setting, the home features spacious living areas filled with warmth. A great room with a double-sided wood-burning fireplace flows into a cozy sitting room, while the central indoor atrium creates a unique connection to the outdoors and opens beautifully to the dining area. The kitchen includes an island and built-in appliances, offering excellent space for gathering.The primary bedroom features an ensuite and walk-in closet, a second bedroom and den plus 4pce main bath. Features include a crawl space, reliable 6 GPM well, and new septic system. Rich with charm , this solidly built home is a true retreat awaiting buyers ready to add modern touches while appreciating its privacy, tranquility, and natural beauty.