395 Woodley Rd, Ladysmith

Experience the pinnacle of Vancouver Island living in this 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom custom masterpiece, perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet road on a massive 0.28 acre of oceanfront lot. Designed by the renowned Brian Childs and built to the highest standards with 2x6 & plywood construction, this estate offers a rare blend of architectural brilliance and rugged durability. The home captures breathtaking 180-degree Pacific views through its signature ''Prow'' design, creating an exhilarating, immersive ''at-sea'' experience as if you are standing on the bow of a luxury vessel. No detail has been spared in maintaining this property, featuring recent updates including a professional 30-year roof replacement and the installation of high-end engineered hardwood flooring throughout for modern elegance and lasting quality. The interior reflects organic luxury with edge-grain fir cabinetry adorned with unique stone hardware, and two majestic fireplaces hand-built with Englishman River rock that anchor the living spaces. The main level is designed for both grand entertaining and practical life, featuring open-concept living and dining areas, a chef’s kitchen, a guest bedrm, full bath, and a laundry rm with direct access to the double garage. Upstairs, the Master Suite is positioned like a first-class cabin on board, boasting a private seaside balcony for morning coffee above the waves, plus two additional bedrooms with stunning vistas of the ocean or the garden. The walk-out lower level offers a private studio with a kitchenette and full bath—ideal as a mortgage helper or guest suite. Outside, follow your private stairs down to the shore in the island’s warmest waters to swim, fish, or launch your kayak. Approved Mooring Bouy could be installed for your boats. The property also features a fully-fenced garden with mature privacy hedges, towering trees, and a large gate for secure parking of your ''big toys.'' More than a home, it is a legacy built to endure. Your dream awaits. (id:1945)