Welcome to 57 Cilaire Drive in beautiful Departure Bay; one of Nanaimo’s premiere neighbourhoods. This charming mid century home has been tastefully updated and well maintained over the years. Relax by the fireplace in the cozy living room with exposed beam vaulted ceilings, which adjoins to another sitting area just off the kitchen. The kitchen itself is cleverly laid out to maximize storage space. A large formal dining room makes entertaining a breeze, and provides access to a private outdoor deckspace. Upstairs, the large primary suite boasts walk in closet and ensuite w/heated floors and deep soaker tub. Another bedroom and 4P bathroom finish the upper level. Going downstairs, a large rec room w/gas fireplace creates another living space. Here you will also find laundry, a work shop and crawlspace access, perfect for storage. This home is set on a large sun drenched lot, which backs onto park space! With too many updates to list, this is a move in ready option in a prime location.