Private Highlands retreat on 3.24 semi forested acres in peaceful woodland surroundings, South West light with views of Sooke Hills. Tucked up a private driveway, the chalet-style three-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers storybook charm. Custom built and solid, this home is ready for your updates. Vaulted ceilings, wood floors, three wood-burning fireplaces, plus floor-to-ceiling windows, skylights and multiple decks to invite the outdoors in. Main level features a spacious country kitchen and family room, a great room with optional third bedroom or den. Upstairs are generous bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a flexible bonus area for office, reading nook or nursery. A full-height basement with garage/workshop areas, plus three carports, a greenhouse, sheds, RV/boat parking and loads of space for gardening or hobbies add excellent versatility. Surrounded by parks, the location is wonderful for hiking, biking and swimming. This quiet sanctuary feels worlds away yet it’s only minutes from all your family needs in Millstream and the Westshore.