Fantastic opportunity to get into the market with this solid, well-maintained 3 bed starter home in quiet Courtenay neighbourhood just steps to downtown! Main level living offers a kitchen with vintage cabinets painted white, classic subway tile backsplash & stainless appliances. The living room has a large picture window that lets in great natural light. 2023 updates to this cosy cutie include: new windows, heat pump, hot water tank & additional blown in insulation; all factors that contribute to this home’s efficient Energuide Rating. New lighting & flooring throughout. The full, unfinished basement offers space for storage & company. A 2nd bathroom down is almost complete with necessary permits. Enjoy the covered patio where you can watch the kids & critters play in the private, fully fenced rear yard complete with garden shed, sunny western exposure & alley access with RV parking. Conveniently located within walking distance to parks, schools & all the amenities of downtown!