On the ocean side of Grandview Drive in the desirable Margaret Bay neighbourhood of Gordon Head, this lovely 5-bedroom/3-bath home has been beautifully updated and sits on a large 9,600+ sq ft lot, just minutes from UVic and the water. On the main level you will find a gracious primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and walk-in shower, 2 additional bedrooms, a large living room and dining room bathed in light, and an over 450-square-foot deck perfect for outdoor entertaining while overlooking the back garden with its beautiful rhododendrons, maples, fig trees, wisteria, hydrangeas and perennial borders. Downstairs in the walk-out basement is a rec room and 4th bedroom (currently open to the rec room), perfect for teens, as well as a light-filled 1-bedroom suite ideal for multi-generational living. Situated between Balmacarra Park and Glencoe Cove Kwatsech Park, you can walk down to the beach in 10 minutes and enjoy easy access to the many nearby parks and trails.