First time on the market in 35 years! Tucked away on a beautifully landscaped 9,500 plus square foot lot, this updated three bedroom, two bathroom rancher offers privacy, sunshine, and easy one-level living. The backyard is a true retreat with expansive lawn, mature greenery, and two decks perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or summer entertaining. Inside, the home has been extensively updated with fresh interior paint, new windows, updated flooring, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, a cozy gas fireplace, gas BBQ hookup, and newer appliances. The functional single-level layout offers comfortable living for families, downsizers, or retirees alike. There is plenty of storage in the crawlspace and backyard shed, and there is a single garage. In excellent move-in ready condition, this home combines comfort, charm, and lifestyle in a quiet setting close to parks, schools, shopping, walking trails, and all amenities in desirable Colwood.