Rare 5,350 sq. ft. country residence on 2.5 private acres among large, well-spaced properties, minutes from Mill Bay Centre. Offering 8 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, including a self-contained legal 2-bedroom suite above the oversized double garage, this home is ideal for large or multigenerational families, guests or added income. The spacious main residence has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, a chef-inspired kitchen with quartz counters, stainless appliances and abundant workspace. Two heat pumps provide efficient heating and air conditioning, complemented by a fireplace and wood stove. A second main-floor primary bedroom with ensuite adds flexibility. Outside, enjoy the south-facing yard, patios, wraparound veranda, private deck, lawns, duck pond, magnolia and fruit trees, detached shop and solar potential. Recent upgrades include the heat pumps, well pump and pressure tank, and hot-water tank.