Kamloops, BC
Canada's Tournament CapitalWelcome to Kamloops, known as Canada's Tournament Capital. The City of Kamloops is situated in the Thomoson Valley where the north and south Thompson Rivers join: in fact, the name Kamloops translates to "meeting of the waters". Divided at its centre by water, it is accessible by air, bus and rail. Kamloops boasts a population of over 90,000 people and continues to grow, with a real estate market of 39,000 homes. The year 2012 marked 200 years since the Kamloops community was formed. Home owners are happy and pleasant, giving the city a reputation of being one of BC's friendliest cities.
Despite our cold winters, residents living in Kamloops see 2,000 hours of sunshine per year. Over 100 lakes are located in the surrounding area, creating the perfect getaway for nature lovers. The city landscape features an array of mountains, grasslands, river valleys and even deserts, and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities year-round. This leads to popular leisures such as: ATV riding, skateboarding, fishing, cross-country skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. Avid golfers can play at any of the 12 distinguished courses in Kamloops.
The city earned the title of "Tournament Capital" after hosting numerous first class sporting events. From the West Canada Summer Games to the Canadian Masters Indoor Track and Field Championships, Kamloops has become a household name among Canadian athletes. Over 90 different sporting events are held in Kamloops per year.
A handful of communities make up the downtown core, located in the heart of the city. Lined with mature trees and heritage buildings, Victoria Street in downtown Kamloops tempts people to wander between buskers, unique venders and coffee shops. Thompson Rivers University is located right in Kamloops, and the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology is only a one hour drive away. There are also 34 elementary schools and 13 secondary schools that provide education to Kamloops families.
The City of Kamloops provides excellent support services to its residents. The government of British Colombia has established a Home Owner Grant Program to decrease property taxes for eligible residents. Social development programs such as affordable recreation and seniors services are also available here.
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Kamloops Information
Get more information about Kamloops, its history, and what it's like to be living there. Learn more about the local government, the services, recreational activities, local businesses, and the schools that service the area.
Visitor Information
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Arts & Culture
Kamloops is proud of its heritage, and supports many local artists, including fine artists, musicians, and actors.
Outdoor Activities
Kamloops is surrounded by some of the most amazing natural landscape in British Columbia, and outdoor enthusiasts have lots to keep them busy and active outside in every season, including hiking, swimming, mountain biking, and skiing.
Festivals & Events
Not only is Kamloops Canada's Tournament Capital, but there are a lot of great cultural events here every year too!
Fun & Recreation
There's lots to do in Kamloops, and plenty of fun to be had for the entire family. Here are some of our favourites.
Listing Details
Return to Search Result8555 BARNHARTVALE Road - MLS® # 10345059
Property Details
Description
This architecturally stunning, near-new family estate home captures the very best of what an executive home on 26 acres can offer. Thoughtfully designed, the residence, oversized 3-car garage, and expansive shop and storage areas combine to provide over 10,000 sqft of exceptional living and working space. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be welcomed by soaring vaulted ceilings with rich wood accents in the great room — setting the tone for the elegance and warmth found throughout the home. The main floor offers two beautiful living spaces and a kitchen that truly speaks for itself, blending functionality with standout style. The spa-inspired master suite offers a private retreat with remarkable attention to detail, creating a space of relaxation and luxury. The impressive shop features 1,900 sqft on the main level, a mezzanine of over 400 sqft, a full bath, a cozy wood stove, and an additional 1,000 sqft of covered storage, offering incredible versatility for a wide range of uses. Aviation enthusiasts will appreciate the potential for a future private landing strip as well. Bordering Crown land, the property is ideal for outdoor recreation, while the long driveway adds a grand, estate-like sense of arrival. This outstanding property offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and endless possibilities — this is a one-of-a-kind offering that must be experienced to be fully appreciated. (id:2469)
Features
Private setting
Amenities
Golf Nearby, Recreation
Listing Provided By
Royal Lepage Westwin Realty
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