PRIVATE SANDY BEACH with OCEAN, MOUNTAIN & CITY VIEWS. Boasting 80' shoreline in a calm, sheltered bay with anchorage. Part of the City of Nanaimo, Protection Island is serviced by municipal water & sewer, Nanaimo Fire & Rescue. Beautifully renovated throughout the years. The main floor living/dining area is awash with natural light. The spacious kitchen boasts wrap-around windows to enjoy captivating views year-round. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath home has a large den & home office with separate entry. Two large decks & patios surround home for gracious entertaining & relaxing. Bonus detached building with Workshop/gym/yoga studio/office. Tastefully landscaped, 0.39 acre yard includes raised garden beds, apple, pear & fig trees, irrigation system. Minutes to downtown Nanaimo, Harbour Air Seaplanes, Helijet, BC Ferries and the Nanaimo Airport. Come discover why this property has been family-owned for over 60 years. **Protection Island is EXEMPT from BC's Speculation Tax. **