Neighbourhood Profile: Pineview Valley, Kamloops, B.C. Real Estate

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Pineview Valley is a relatively new community in Kamloops, homes in this area are aged 0 to 14 years old. It is located 15 minutes south west of Kamloops city centre on 160 acres of the Aberdeen Hills. Pineview Valley is a great place for families to live. It is just outside of the city giving this community a secluded feel without being far from amenities.

Properties & Real Estate

There are attached town homes, bare land strata developments and single family homes in the Pineview area, homes to suit every buyer and budget.

Pineview consists of numerous streets of newly built homes. Foxtail Drive, Lodgepole Drive, Arnica Street, Snowberry Crescent, Primrose Crescent, Ash Wynd, Englemann Court, Fir Place, Chokeberry Lane, Olive Place, Mugho Place, Hugh Allan Drive, Copperhead Drive, Pineview Heights and Pinegrass Street all make up Pineview Valley. Hugh Allan and Copperhead Drive are two of the streets where many of the townhouse developments are on. Throughout the rest of Pineview single family homes scatter the area.

There are a number of lots and homes for sale in this area. Since there is a lot of development still going on, buyers have a lot of choices for homes or lots in the Pineview area. Many townhomes in Pineview are a good size anywhere from 1,500 square feet of living space or more.

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Shopping & Services

Pineview is closely located to all the local retailers including Aberdeen Mall, Costco, Rona, 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.

Schools

There are no schools in Pineview so children in the area attend surrounding schools,  many elementary students attend Dufferin Elementary currently but are moving to a different elementary school in 2012 (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.

Recreation

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.

Transportation

Pineview is serviced by public transportation and there is a regular bus route that goes through the main area of Pineview. Click here to view the BC Transit website. Pineview is located seconds from the Trans Canada Highway #1 and the Coquihalla. This makes this area desirable for people who work out of the city centre (such as Highland Valley Copper Mine in Logan Lake and New Gold in Cherry Creek).

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