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New property listed in Kelowna

Posted on March 14, 2025 by Tara Crittenden

I have listed a new property at 118 4380 Lakeshore Road in Kelowna. See details here

Located in the heart of Lower Mission, Siena at Sarsons offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. This cozy home is just minutes from Sarsons Beach and the H2O Facility, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities and local amenities. The home features a private entry through a spacious patio and green space, perfect for pets and relaxation, as well as a conventional entry for guests. Inside, the contemporary design creates a welcoming atmosphere, providing a cozy yet modern feel within the Southwinds community. The kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. High-end finishes include shaker-style kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, vinyl plank flooring, ensuring both style and functionality. Siena at Sarsons also offers exceptional amenities for residents. Enjoy the indoor heated swimming pool, whirlpool hot tub, and a clubhouse with an outdoor patio ideal for entertaining. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site gym, while nature lovers can relax by the beautifully landscaped outdoor pond and garden area. Come explore this charming home and make it your own in the vibrant Southwinds community! (id:2493)

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New property listed in Kelowna

Posted on February 6, 2025 by Tara Crittenden

Posted in Kelowna Real Estate

I have listed a new property at 830 Balsam Road in Kelowna. See details here

Discover the perfect balance of privacy and convenience with this beautiful 0.44 acre lot on the scenic west side of Okanagan Lake. Located in the sought-after Valley of the Sun community, this property offers a serene escape while being ideally positioned between Vernon and Kelowna, providing easy access to urban amenities when needed. Surrounded by nature, this spacious lot is blanketed with mature trees, allowing homeowners to maintain as much natural beauty as desired. Whether you dream of a secluded forest retreat or an open, sunlit space, the choice is yours. With no pressure to build right away, you can take your time designing the perfect getaway, whether it’s a cozy cabin in the woods or a sleek modern residence. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Okanagan Lake, just minutes away. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming, or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery. The surrounding area also boasts endless opportunities for adventure, including hiking and biking trails that weave through the picturesque landscape. This is a rare chance to secure a peaceful slice of Okanagan paradise. Water is available at the lot line, making development even easier when the time is right. Don’t miss out on creating your ideal retreat in this tranquil, nature-filled setting! (id:2493)

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Posted on July 16, 2024 by Tara Crittenden

Posted in Vernon Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at 4210 15 Avenue in Vernon. See details here

Open House on Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

This unique home on a cul-de-sac offers an extraordinary yard with fruit trees, a grapevine, gardens, and space for a hot tub—plenty of room for the kids to play! The open-concept design enhances ease of living, featuring a large covered patio off the dining room/kitchen for an indoor/outdoor feel. The home includes 4 bedrooms and 2 baths (3 bedrooms up, 1 down), plus a den. The basement offers a workshop space. Recent upgrades include a new furnace, A/C, gas range, and carpet in the upstairs bedrooms. The roof and hot water tank were replaced in 2021. Enjoy beautiful views of the Bella Vista orchards and mountains to the east, and stunning sunsets from the deck. A magnificent magnolia tree graces the front yard. Conveniently located minutes from elementary and high schools, shopping, and only 5 minutes from Okanagan Lake and the beach. Make this fantastic family home yours today! (id:2493)

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Open House. Open House on Saturday, July 20, 2024 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Posted on July 16, 2024 by Tara Crittenden

Posted in Vernon Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at 339 Hummingbird Avenue in Vernon. See details here

Open House on Saturday, July 20, 2024 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Welcome to 339 Hummingbird Avenue, a remarkable 6-year-old executive-style rancher on one and a half lots with a lease registered until 2056. Crafted with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF), this home ensures unparalleled heating and cooling efficiency. The thoughtfully designed layout boasts an open floor plan, with the master bedroom secluded at one end and two additional bedrooms at the other, creating a harmonious living space. Upon entering through the grand front door, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer with 11-foot ceilings, setting a sophisticated tone for the entire residence. The kitchen features a large island, pendant lighting, pull-outs, and top-of-the-line appliances, complemented by a convenient butler pantry. Additional highlights include an attached oversized garage, three new solar tubes, recent flooring and paint updates, Hunter Douglas blinds, water purification system, LED lighting, and internet/audio wiring. Outside, enjoy the private fully fenced yard, patio with a quality 4-season gazebo, and raised flower beds. Loads of storage in the huge crawlspace and 5ft attic space with a pull down ladder in the garage. RV parking. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the beach, this meticulously maintained home offers comfort, style, and functionality in a desirable lakeside setting. Current annual lease amount: $8291.04. (id:2493)

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New property listed in Vernon

Posted on July 12, 2024 by Tara Crittenden

Posted in Vernon Real Estate

I have listed a new property at 4210 15 Avenue in Vernon. See details here

This unique home on a cul-de-sac offers an extraordinary yard with fruit trees, a grapevine, gardens, and space for a hot tub—plenty of room for the kids to play! The open-concept design enhances ease of living, featuring a large covered patio off the dining room/kitchen for an indoor/outdoor feel. The home includes 4 bedrooms and 2 baths (3 bedrooms up, 1 down), plus a den. The basement offers a workshop space. Recent upgrades include a new furnace, A/C, gas range, and carpet in the upstairs bedrooms. The roof and hot water tank were replaced in 2021. Enjoy beautiful views of the Bella Vista orchards and mountains to the east, and stunning sunsets from the deck. A magnificent magnolia tree graces the front yard. Conveniently located minutes from elementary and high schools, shopping, and only 5 minutes from Okanagan Lake and the beach. Make this fantastic family home yours today! (id:2493)

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New property listed in Vernon

Posted on July 5, 2024 by Tara Crittenden

Posted in Vernon Real Estate

I have listed a new property at 324 Sunshine Place in Vernon. See details here

Enter a world of unmatched beauty with this executive-style home, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Swan Lake, Kalamalka Lake, and Okanagan Lake. Situated on a tranquil .41-acre, south facing lot in Foothills, this property guarantees peace and privacy. Flooded with natural light, the home boasts spacious rooms and has the potential for a lower-level suite or seasonal BnB, perfect for hosting guests against the stunning lake backdrop. The main floor primary bedroom features captivating views and a private balcony, ideal for serene mornings. Enjoy the inviting in-ground saltwater pool oasis, along with additional features such as a triple car garage, a heated covered patio for year-round enjoyment, and enchanting waterfalls set amidst mature landscaping. Recent upgrades enhance comfort and functionality, including a new furnace (2023), window treatments, paint, washer and dryer, new carpet in the primary bedroom, new toilets, and a replaced irrigation control box. Whether you’re looking for a private sanctuary or a hospitality venture, this home offers the best of both worlds. Discover its potential firsthand and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of the lakeside lifestyle. (id:2493)

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Open House. Open House on Saturday, June 15, 2024 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Tara Crittenden

Posted in Vernon Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at 339 Hummingbird Avenue in Vernon. See details here

Open House on Saturday, June 15, 2024 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Welcome to 339 Hummingbird Avenue, a remarkable 6-year-old executive-style rancher on one and a half lots with a lease registered until 2056. Crafted with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF), this home ensures unparalleled heating and cooling efficiency. The thoughtfully designed layout boasts an open floor plan, with the master bedroom secluded at one end and two additional bedrooms at the other, creating a harmonious living space. Upon entering through the grand front door, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer with 11-foot ceilings, setting a sophisticated tone for the entire residence. The kitchen features a large island, pendant lighting, pull-outs, and top-of-the-line appliances, complemented by a convenient butler pantry. Additional highlights include an attached oversized garage, three new solar tubes, recent flooring and paint updates, Hunter Douglas blinds, water purification system, LED lighting, and internet/audio wiring. Outside, enjoy the private fully fenced yard, patio with a quality 4-season gazebo, and raised flower beds. Loads of storage in the huge crawlspace and 5ft attic space with a pull down ladder in the garage. RV parking. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the beach, this meticulously maintained home offers comfort, style, and functionality in a desirable lakeside setting. Current annual lease amount: $8291.04. (id:2493)

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Tara Crittenden

Posted in Vernon Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at 339 Hummingbird Avenue in Vernon. See details here

Open House on Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Welcome to 339 Hummingbird Avenue, a remarkable 6-year-old executive-style rancher on one and a half lots with a lease registered until 2056. Crafted with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF), this home ensures unparalleled heating and cooling efficiency. The thoughtfully designed layout boasts an open floor plan, with the master bedroom secluded at one end and two additional bedrooms at the other, creating a harmonious living space. Upon entering through the grand front door, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer with 11-foot ceilings, setting a sophisticated tone for the entire residence. The kitchen features a large island, pendant lighting, pull-outs, and top-of-the-line appliances, complemented by a convenient butler pantry. Additional highlights include an attached oversized garage, three new solar tubes, recent flooring and paint updates, Hunter Douglas blinds, water purification system, LED lighting, and internet/audio wiring. Outside, enjoy the private fully fenced yard, patio with a quality 4-season gazebo, and raised flower beds. Loads of storage in the huge crawlspace and 5ft attic space with a pull down ladder in the garage. RV parking. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the beach, this meticulously maintained home offers comfort, style, and functionality in a desirable lakeside setting. Current annual lease amount: $8291.04. (id:2493)

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New property listed in Vernon

Posted on May 23, 2024 by Tara Crittenden

Posted in Vernon Real Estate

I have listed a new property at 324 Sunshine Place in Vernon. See details here

Discover unparalleled beauty with this executive-style home, offering awe-inspiring panoramic views of Swan Lake, Kalamalka Lake, and Okanagan Lake. Nestled on a tranquil .41-acre lot in the Silver Star Foothills, this property promises serenity and privacy. This charming home is bathed in natural light, with spacious rooms and the potential for a lower-level suite or seasonal BnB, perfect for hosting guests against the majestic lake backdrop. The main floor primary bedroom provides breathtaking vistas and a private balcony for peaceful mornings. The ensuite bath is a true retreat, featuring a luxurious soaking tub with views of the lush garden and sweeping valley below. The property includes a triple car garage, an inviting in-ground salt-water pool, a heated covered patio for year-round enjoyment, and enchanting waterfalls set amidst mature landscaping. Recent upgrades ensure comfort and functionality, including a new furnace (2023), window treatments, paint, washer and dryer, new carpet in the primary bedroom, new toilets, and a replaced irrigation control box. Whether you’re seeking a private sanctuary or a hospitality venture, this home offers both. Experience the potential firsthand and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of the lakeside lifestyle. (id:2493)

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New property listed in Vernon

Posted on May 11, 2024 by Tara Crittenden

Posted in Vernon Real Estate

I have listed a new property at 339 Hummingbird Avenue in Vernon. See details here

Welcome to 339 Hummingbird Avenue, a remarkable 6-year-old executive-style rancher on one and a half lots with a lease registered until 2056. Crafted with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF), this home ensures unparalleled heating and cooling efficiency. The thoughtfully designed layout boasts an open floor plan, with the master bedroom secluded at one end and two additional bedrooms at the other, creating a harmonious living space. Upon entering through the grand front door, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer with 11-foot ceilings, setting a sophisticated tone for the entire residence. The kitchen features a large island, pendant lighting, pull-outs, and top-of-the-line appliances, complemented by a convenient butler pantry. Additional highlights include an attached oversized garage, three new solar tubes, recent flooring and paint updates, Hunter Douglas blinds, water purification system, LED lighting, and internet/audio wiring. Outside, enjoy the private fully fenced yard, patio with a quality 4-season gazebo, and raised flower beds. Loads of storage in the huge crawlspace and 5ft attic space with a pull down ladder in the garage. RV parking. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the beach, this meticulously maintained home offers comfort, style, and functionality in a desirable lakeside setting. Current annual lease amount: $8291.04. (id:2493)

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 5, 2024 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Posted on May 5, 2024 by Tara Crittenden

Posted in Vernon Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at 339 Hummingbird Avenue in Vernon. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 5, 2024 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Welcome to 339 Hummingbird Avenue, a remarkable 6-year-old executive-style rancher on one and a half lots with a lease registered until 2056. Crafted with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF), this home ensures unparalleled heating and cooling efficiency. The thoughtfully designed layout boasts an open floor plan, with the master bedroom secluded at one end and two additional bedrooms at the other, creating a harmonious living space. Upon entering through the grand front door, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer with 11-foot ceilings, setting a sophisticated tone for the entire residence. The kitchen features a large island, pendant lighting, pull-outs, and top-of-the-line appliances, complemented by a convenient butler pantry. Additional highlights include an attached oversized garage, three new solar tubes, recent flooring and paint updates, Hunter Douglas blinds, water purification system, LED lighting, and internet/audio wiring. Outside, enjoy the private fully fenced yard, patio with a quality 4-season gazebo, and raised flower beds. Loads of storage in the huge crawlspace and 5ft attic space with a pull down ladder in the garage. RV parking. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the beach, this meticulously maintained home offers comfort, style, and functionality in a desirable lakeside setting. Current annual lease amount: $8291.04. (id:2493)

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 5, 2024 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Tara Crittenden

Posted in Vernon Real Estate

Please visit our Open House at 339 Hummingbird Avenue in Vernon. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 5, 2024 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Welcome to 339 Hummingbird Avenue, a remarkable 6-year-old executive-style rancher on one and a half lots with a lease registered until 2056. Crafted with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF), this home ensures unparalleled heating and cooling efficiency. The thoughtfully designed layout boasts an open floor plan, with the master bedroom secluded at one end and two additional bedrooms at the other, creating a harmonious living space. Upon entering through the grand front door, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer with 11-foot ceilings, setting a sophisticated tone for the entire residence. The kitchen features a large island, pendant lighting, pull-outs, and top-of-the-line appliances, complemented by a convenient butler pantry. Additional highlights include an attached oversized garage, three new solar tubes, recent flooring and paint updates, Hunter Douglas blinds, water purification system, LED lighting, and internet/audio wiring. Outside, enjoy the private fully fenced yard, patio with a quality 4-season gazebo, and raised flower beds. Loads of storage in the huge crawlspace and 5ft attic space with a pull down ladder in the garage. RV parking. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the beach, this meticulously maintained home offers comfort, style, and functionality in a desirable lakeside setting. Current annual lease amount: $8291.04. (id:2493)

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