Welcome to this 3-bedroom rancher on Gabriola Island, featuring a thoughtful floor plan with an attached studio space ideal for a home office, creative pursuits, or a home-based business.A covered entry ushers you into this residence, offering seclusion, set back from the road for a peaceful, private setting.The studio has lots of natural light, featuring skylights, and has a separate entrance for added convenience.Ready to move-in, the home has nice kitchen cabinetry and refreshed flooring in the living room and kitchen.Enjoy the private deck overlooking the private natural backyard. Recent upgrades include a new roof in 2021,a new water heater in 2023, and a crawl space system by Island Basement Systems installed in 2017.The home is serviced by a well and septic system.This home offers a blend of comfort and tranquil island living, providing space for creativity.Gabriola is a brief 25-minute ferry ride from downtown Nanaimo, serviced by regular two-vessel ferry transportation.