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 Result887 Fernie Road - MLS® # 10327643
Property Details
Description
For more info, please click Brochure button below. Stunning Executive home in the heart of Kamloops. This amazing home offers spectacular views and is located just 5 minutes from Thompson Rivers University and Royal Inland Hospital. This modern home offers 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms including the legal rental studio. Enjoy two outdoor decks that capture views of the North and South Thompson Rivers as well as the iconic Mount Peter and Mount Paul. This newly constructed home comes with a spacious open concept living and dining room with gourmet kitchen featuring high end appliances. Main floor includes in floor radiant heat with polished concrete finish. Master bedroom and ensuite, walk in closet, powder room, laundry and large butlers pantry. Main floor deck is equipped with 2 natural gas hook ups for BBQ and Fire Pit. Upper floor includes 3 large bedrooms, 1 bathroom and expansive living space. The upper deck includes a hot tub and sitting area. Basement includes 1 bedroom (could be used for storage room or home office) and radiant heat floors. Mechanical room includes a boiler for in floor heat and domestic hot water as well as a forced air furnace. Enjoy air conditioning during the hot Kamloops summer! The daylight rental studio has 2 bedroom registered suite, 1 bathroom and includes in-suite laundry. Tenants also enjoy radiant heat floors with polished concrete finish. This home comes with a 2 car garage and 2 outdoor stalls for tenant parking. (id:2469)
Features
Private setting, Corner Site, Irregular lot size, Sloping, Central island, Two Balconies
Amenities
Public Transit, Schools, Shopping, Ski area
Listing Provided By
Easy List Realty
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