Family home in desirable Rockridge Estates offering an ideal floor plan! The impressive entry opens to a living room & dining room with expansive vaulted ceilings. At the heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully designed with a large island, gas range, wall oven, and heated floors. The adjoining eating nook and family room create the perfect gathering space. Also on the main is a bedroom, perfect for office or guest room, a powder room, laundry and a fully finished garage, complete with custom cabinetry. Upstairs offers four bedrooms, including a primary with luxury ensuite and large walk in closet. The backyard is an oasis, with a massive deck featuring a hot tub, covered cooking space with gas line for barbeque, and a sitting area. Garden beds, and a flat yard space complete the area. Enjoy seasonal views of Mt. Benson in the winter, while mature maple trees provide privacy & shade through the summer. All of this set in one of Nanaimo's premier neighbourhoods.