This warm & inviting custom-built rancher is set on a quiet, private forested acreage just 10 mins from Langford. The thoughtfully designed home has 3 beds, 3 baths, bonus family/hobby room which would be easy to suite with a plumbed in sink & access to the garage. This home for families or those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Inside, vaulted ceilings & oversized windows in main living area & nine-foot ceilings throughout create a bright, open feel w/ forest views from every room. The kitchen features granite countertops, eating bar, abundant storage & custom stained-glass accents. The primary includes a walk-in closet, ensuite & a striking Arbutus tree glass panel in doorway. Comfort is assured year-round w/ ducted heat pump, electric furnace & cozy wood stove, plus central vac, rainwater harvesting & backup generator. Outside, enjoy an extensive network of outdoor living spaces including large concrete patio, multiple decks & breezy front-yard gazebo! Come relax & enjoy nature.