First time on the market in 30 years! Enjoy rewarding and efficient living in this 1951 one level rancher three bedrooms and one bathroom home in this central Oaklands neighbourhood. Literally steps from great schools, this is the ideal home to raise your growing family. Located on a large 7,950 square foot perfectly south facing lot, the home is located across from a park with minimal traffic as Newton is a no-thru street. Main floor features a traditional living room with a natural gas fireplace and dining area with abundant natural light, and a walkout kitchen to the beautifully landscaped backyard! A laundry area, office/den, full bathroom, primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms complete the main floor. Loads of unfinished detached space for your development potential. The south facing backyard, patio and garden makes the perfect setting for your summertime BBQs! Public transit is available very close on Richmond Road. Within minutes to Camosun College, Hillside Shopping Center and Jubilee Hospital.