Author: Kirsten Mason
Kamloops Home For Sale: 32-1750 McKinley Court, Sahali, B.C. $295,000
Kamloops Home For Sale: 32-1750 McKinley Court, Sahali, B.C. $295,000. Get ready to be impressed, as you step into this tastefully updated 3 bedroom, 3 bath, 3 level end unit in McKinley Gardens that offers functionality in design & spectacular mountain views from almost every room in the home.
Feel the instant warmth & comfort as you step inside the spacious foyer with dramatic vaulted ceilings & beautiful walnut hardwood flooring throughout the main level.
The main living area, dining nook & kitchen receive an abundance of natural daylight & are easily accessible to the open private sundeck which is a great place to unwind & feel inspired by the commanding views. There is a 2pc bath & laundry area with storage just off the kitchen that can be easily closed off.
Recent updates include painting, light fixtures, tiled backsplash & countertops in the kitchen & bathroom fixtures.
Upstairs features 3 generous sized bedrooms, 4pc main bathroom, master bedroom offers walk through closets & a 2pc ensuite.
The downstairs provides a daylight walk-out basement that steps out onto a private covered patio area & further extends onto a lush private green-belt. Part of the family entertainment area could easily be converted to provide a 4th bdrm & storage room is roughed-in for a bathroom.
There is ample storage space provided throughout the home with a one car garage & a 2nd parking stall directly in front of the unit. This home offers exceptional value and is move-in ready. Includes 5 appliances, C/vac & A/C.
Rentals & Pets are allowed with some restrictions, strata fee $211.
Sahali is centrally located to many businesses, transportation and schools. This home is a short three minute drive to the local mall and big box stores. Public transportation is a short walk away only two blocks or five minutes.
There is a local Elementary school not too far away, approximately a five minute walk, the local highschool is a short bus ride to Sahali Secondary and Thompsons Rivers University is a short five minute drive away.
The Tournament Capital Centre is also a short five minutes drive as well making it close for many sports activities such as swimming, indoor track, gymnastics, work out facilities and sports fields.
Albert McGowan Park is close by to this home, it has a great water park for children in the summer and some slopes to toboggan on in the winter. There is also a local pond behind Albert McGowan School that often becomes a fun place to skate in the winter months. This greenspace is a short ten minute walk from this home.
There are also hiking trails nearby, great for getting some fresh air.
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Kamloops Home For Sale: 17-1900 Hugh Allan Drive, Pineview Valley, B.C. $285,000
Kamloops Home For Sale: 17-1900 Hugh Allan Drive, Pineview Valley, B.C. $289,800. Nice rancher style townhome located centrally to shopping and transportation.
The main floor features a nice open great room floor plan with laminate flooring, kitchen breakfast nook, stainless steel appliances, natural gas BBQ hook up and 2 piece powder room.
The basement level features all 3 bedrooms, a 4 piece bathroom and self contained laundry room. There are two patios and a nice grassy area (no fences).
Central a/c is roughed in, rough in central vac, all appliances and window coverings included. There is a single car garage that is totally finished and an additional parking spot. Located steps to hiking trails and a park.
This development allows pets (with restrictions) and rentals are allowed. 24 hours notice due to tenants.
Pineview is closely located to all the local retailers including Aberdeen Mall, Costco, Chapters, Staples and many other stores. Stores such as Real Canadian Superstore, Safeway, Save on Foods, Winners/Home Sense, Home Depot, WalMart, Michaels are a short 5 to 10 minute drive away. There are also a number of financial institutions located within close driving distance to Pineview.
There are no schools in Pineview so children in the area attend surrounding schools, many elementary students attend McGowan Park Elementary. Secondary students attend either Sahali Secondary school or South Kamloops Secondary.
Thompson Rivers University is located in Southgate. The campus is positioned at the intersection of Summit Drive and McGill Road. TRU is a fully accredited University and offers a variety of programs and courses to students in many different areas of study.
Surrounding Pineview, there is a large 22 acre park with hiking, jogging and cycling paths. There is a rink in the area that is an ice rink in the winter months and a basketball court or floor hockey rink in the warmer months. There is also a playground for children to enjoy.
Tournament Capital Centre is located in Southgate which is only a 5-10 minute drive from Pineview. TCC has many different facilities all in one building such as gymnastics, swimming, indoor track, fitness facility, courts and much more. There are also a number of sports fields that surround the facility.
Kenna Cartwright park is located in Southgate, sitting on 800 hectares of Mt. Dufferin and easily accessible on the north east side of the mountain (near the Home Depot) or at the top of Mount Dufferin off of Pacific Way. This beautiful park has panoramic valley views and many hiking and biking trails for the whole family.
Pineview is serviced by public transportation and there is a regular bus route that goes through the main area of Pineview.
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Kamloops Home For Sale: 533 Braemar Drive, Aberdeen, B.C. $447,000
Kamloops Home For Sale: 533 Braemar Drive, Aberdeen, B.C. $459,800. This home has it all, in ground pool, private yard, cul-de-sac location and many updates.
This two storey home has 4 bedrooms on the second level with a huge master bedroom, complete with views and a 3 piece ensuite. There is a second 4 piece bathroom with jetted tub on the second level.
The main floor features a nice foyer with vaulted ceilings, open living room and dining room with high vaulted ceiling and fireplace, updated kitchen counters, backsplash and appliances, the kitchen leads to the family room and nook area. There is a 2 piece powder room on the main floor.
The basement level has a huge rec room that was recently entirely renovated and a spacious laundry room with storage.
The many updates include furnace & central a/c 2006, roof 2010, paint and flooring throughout, pool heater/solar blanket 2013, pool filter/pump 2009, all fenced in the spectacularly landscaped back yard with separate fenced grassy area for the kids.
There is also a 2 car garage and separate entry to the basement with potential to put in a 4th bathroom.
Aberdeen houses a number of retailers including the Aberdeen Mall where you will find numerous stores. There are also a number of big box stores in the Aberdeen area including Staples, Future Shop, Sport Check, Petcetera, Chapters, Sears, The Bay, Canadian Tire and Costco to name a few. Aberdeen is also home to many of the city’s hotels, mainly located on Rogers Way between Hugh Allan Drive and Highway 5A.
There are a few areas where professional offices are located. Mainly in the shopping district around Aberdeen Mall. There are not as many services in the Aberdeen area as the Sahali and Southgate areas.
Aberdeen Elementary School is located three blocks away from this home. Highschool students take a school bus to school which is a short 5 to 10 minute drive. Thompson Rivers University is located in Southgate. TRU is a fully accredited University and offers a variety of programs and courses to students in many different areas of study. Aberdeen often is an area popular with students attending TRU. It is close enough to the University making it easily accessible.
There are a number of parks and green spaces in Aberdeen. Elementary schools have play grounds for children to enjoy. There are also numerous hiking trails as some areas of Aberdeen back on to green belts.
Kenna Cartwright park is within a five to 10 minute drive of Aberdeen. This beautiful park has panoramic valley views and many hiking and biking trails for the whole family.
Tournament Capital Centre is located in Southgate which is only a five to 10 minute drive from any Aberdeen neighbourhood. TCC has many different facilities all in one building such as gymnastics, swimming, indoor track, fitness facility, courts and much more. There are also a number of sports fields that surround the facility.
Aberdeen is serviced by BC Transit busses on a frequent and regular schedule.
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