Designed for easy West Coast living, this custom-built Royston home offers a bright, open layout, quality finishes & exceptional storage. Vaulted ceilings & a gorgeous gas fireplace anchor the inviting living space, while the spacious kitchen features ceiling-height soft-close cabinetry, a large butcher block island & thoughtfully designed custom built-ins throughout. The covered back deck is a true extension of the home, with privacy blinds & a ceiling fan for BBQing, entertaining & relaxing through the seasons. Upstairs, both bedrooms enjoy ocean glimpses; the primary has a walk-in closet & ensuite with heated tile floors. Heat pump, bedroom-level laundry & a fully fenced, easy-care yard with garden shed add comfort & function. A standout 6'2" crawlspace with walk-in exterior access offers incredible storage for kayaks, bikes & more. Walk to the beach, school, trails & Royston coffee shop, with downtown Courtenay & shopping just minutes away.