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Located in the desirable North BX of Vernon, this beautifully updated home offers over 2,700 sq. ft. of living space on just over an acre, perfectly positioned to capture stunning south-facing views of Swan Lake and the city. This 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home includes a full 2 bedroom den/office suite with separate entrance, offering excellent flexibility. Originally built in 1986, the home has been thoughtfully updated throughout. The main level showcases vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace in the bright sunken living room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The primary bedroom features a private balcony where you can take in the expansive views. The lower-level suite is well appointed with quartz countertops, newer appliances, and soft-close cabinetry. Outside, the property truly shines with a gorgeous backyard ideal for entertaining, enjoying a fire, or simply relaxing while soaking in the views. There is abundant parking for vehicles, RVs, and recreational toys, along with a garden shed and a double attached garage offering ample storage. Major updates include a new roof (2024), windows (2021), furnace (2017), and hot water on demand (2017). The home is serviced by a well and septic system, natural gas, and 200-amp electrical service. With plenty of space for friends and family, this North BX property offers comfort, functionality, and exceptional outdoor living.
Updates mentioned by the listing
- RoofUpdated 2024“Major updates include a new roof (2024), windows (2021), furnace (2017), and hot water on demand (2017).”
- WindowsUpdated 2024“Major updates include a new roof (2024), windows (2021), furnace (2017), and hot water on demand (2017).”
- Furnace / HVACUpdated 2024“Major updates include a new roof (2024), windows (2021), furnace (2017), and hot water on demand (2017).”
- Hot waterUpdated 2024“Major updates include a new roof (2024), windows (2021), furnace (2017), and hot water on demand (2017).”
From the listing description. Ask Sean to confirm ages and receipts before you write an offer.
Highlights
- Per the listing, the lower level has a two-bedroom den/office suite with a separate entrance.
- Per the listing, the home has south-facing views of Swan Lake and the city.
- Per the listing, updates include a roof (2024), windows (2021), and a furnace and hot water on demand (2017).
- The 1.01-acre lot offers an attached double garage, RV parking and additional parking.
- Swan Lake is 1.1 km away, straight-line, per the listing.
Things to check
- Ask whether the basement suite is permitted, and check its legal status with the City of Vernon.
- The home was built in 1986, so ask for the age and service records of the well and septic system.
Sean Phillips’s notes from the listing and public information. Not part of the MLS® listing. Please confirm anything important.
Good to know: B.C.’s 20% foreign buyers’ tax doesn’t apply in Vernon, because Vernon is in the Regional District of North Okanagan. Moving from Vancouver or the Fraser Valley to Vernon →
Overall neighbourhood score 7.3 / 10; walk & bike score 2 / 10, from how close the nearest school, park or trail, rec centre and town centre are. Scores and distances are Sean Phillips’s own straight-line measures from this home to public B.C. map data. They are not part of the MLS® listing; driving distances are longer, so please check anything that matters to you.
- Grocery storeButcher Boys · 6.3 km1 hr 15 min there, 1 hr 24 min home200 m uphill coming home · 20% tree shade
- CoffeeTim Hortons · 6.3 km1 hr 14 min there, 1 hr 25 min home225 m uphill coming home · 21% tree shade
- Elementary schoolHarwood Elementary School · 7.3 kmSchool walk check: Much of the walk is along main roads; check for sidewalks · no main-road crossings1 hr 26 min there, 1 hr 36 min home220 m uphill coming home · 17% tree shade
- Park or playgroundWhistler Park · 3.4 km46 min each way110 m uphill on the way there · 12% tree shade
- Beach / lake accessKal Beach · 12.9 kmOver 2 hours on foot
- DowntownDowntown Vernon · 9.2 km1 hr 47 min there, 2 hr home250 m uphill coming home · 16% tree shade
- Rail trailOkanagan Rail Trail · 12.8 kmOver 2 hours on foot
- HospitalVernon Jubilee Hospital · 10.3 kmOver 2 hours on foot
- GolfHillview Golf · 10.4 kmOver 2 hours on foot
- Grocery storeButcher Boys · 6.3 km24 min there, 41 min home200 m uphill coming home · 20% tree shade
- CoffeeTim Hortons · 6.3 km23 min there, 44 min home225 m uphill coming home · 21% tree shade
- Elementary schoolHarwood Elementary School · 7.3 km27 min there, 47 min home220 m uphill coming home · 16% tree shade
- Park or playgroundPlayground · 4.0 km15 min there, 34 min home195 m uphill coming home · 25% tree shade
- Beach / lake accessKal Beach · 13.2 km49 min there, 1 hr 10 min home285 m uphill coming home · 18% tree shade
- DowntownDowntown Vernon · 9.4 km33 min there, 55 min home245 m uphill coming home · 14% tree shade
- Rail trailOkanagan Rail Trail · 13.2 km50 min there, 1 hr 10 min home295 m uphill coming home · 18% tree shade
- HospitalVernon Jubilee Hospital · 10.7 km40 min there, 1 hr home260 m uphill coming home · 12% tree shade
- GolfVernon Golf Club · 11.1 km40 min there, 1 hr 1 min home260 m uphill coming home · 16% tree shade
- Grocery storeButcher Boys · 6.3 km18 min there, 22 min home200 m uphill coming home · 20% tree shade
- CoffeeTim Hortons · 6.3 km17 min there, 22 min home225 m uphill coming home · 21% tree shade
- Elementary schoolHarwood Elementary School · 7.4 km20 min there, 24 min home220 m uphill coming home · 16% tree shade
- Park or playgroundPlayground · 4.0 km12 min there, 17 min home195 m uphill coming home · 24% tree shade
- Beach / lake accessKal Beach · 13.0 km35 min there, 39 min home305 m uphill coming home · 19% tree shade
- DowntownDowntown Vernon · 9.3 km25 min there, 30 min home265 m uphill coming home · 16% tree shade
- Rail trailOkanagan Rail Trail · 13.0 km35 min there, 39 min home315 m uphill coming home · 19% tree shade
- HospitalVernon Jubilee Hospital · 10.5 km28 min there, 33 min home280 m uphill coming home · 13% tree shade
- GolfVernon Golf Club · 10.9 km29 min there, 34 min home280 m uphill coming home · 18% tree shade
Sean Phillips’s own estimate, not part of the MLS® listing. Real routes on public map paths and roads, with the hills counted both ways, to the quickest-to-reach place of each kind. Times are averages for a relaxed pace; please check anything that matters to you. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. How HillSmart ratings work →
Main level
- Other20'6" x 23'10"
- Other4'9" x 5'2"
- Bedroom13'9" x 11'2"
- Bedroom8'8" x 11'2"
- Dining room11'9" x 19'3"
- 4pc Bathroom8'7" x 13'10"
- Primary Bedroom12'2" x 13'7"
- Kitchen8'3" x 14'3"
- Living room17' x 14'
Basement
- Kitchen11'2" x 13'11"
- Bedroom12' x 12'7"
- Family room13'6" x 16'9"
- 3pc Bathroom5'3" x 8'6"
- Den10'8" x 12'7"
- Dining room8' x 14'5"
- Laundry room14'8" x 17'7"
- Primary Bedroom11'5" x 15'11"
- Price
- $1,084,900
- MLS® number
- 10393068
- Property type
- Single-family home
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 2,742 sq ft
- Lot size
- 1.01 acres
- Year built
- 1986
- Storeys
- 2
- Parking spaces
- 12
- Annual taxes
- $3,698
- Community
- North BX, Vernon
- Style
- Ranch
- Basement
- Full, Remodeled Basement
- Heating
- Forced air
- Cooling
- Central air conditioning
- Parking
- Attached Garage, RV, Additional Parking
- View
- City view, Lake view, Mountain view, Valley view, View of water, View (panoramic)
- Fireplace
- Gas
- Flooring
- Carpeted, Vinyl
- Roof
- Asphalt shingle
- Exterior
- Brick, Vinyl siding
- Appliances
- Washer, Refrigerator, Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave
- Lot features
- Corner Site, Irregular lot size, Central island, Two Balconies
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic tank
- Parking details
- 12 spaces in total · Attached Garage (2-car, per the listing description), RV, Additional Parking · double garage (description)
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