About this home
Great opportunity for first-time buyers or savvy investors! This solid 3-bedroom rancher sits on a generous .156 acre corner lot in a highly convenient location—just steps to schools, parks, downtown amenities, and the scenic creek pathway. The home features a bright and spacious living room with original hardwood floors, a charming eat-in kitchen, and a functional layout with three well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom—perfect for a young family or rental potential. Enjoy outdoor living with a large covered side deck and a private, fully fenced backyard offering plenty of space. Zoned R2 with future development potential, this property presents an excellent opportunity for redevelopment (subject to city approval), similar to the multi-family projects nearby. With strong growth and ongoing investment in the area, this is a smart buy now and hold or build opportunity. Rented presently to a really nice tenants on a month to month basis. Don’t miss out, great value in a growing neighborhood!
Highlights & things to check
Highlights
- Three bedrooms and one bathroom in 883 sq ft, per the listing.
- Corner lot of 0.16 acres with a fully fenced backyard and a large covered side deck.
- Municipal water and sewer, with additional parking listed.
- Zoned R2 per the listing, with future development potential subject to City approval.
- Town centre about 710 m, Penticton Christian School about 670 m and Okanagan Lake about 1.5 km, straight-line.
Things to check
- Built in 1956. Ask about the roof age and any furnace or electrical updates, as none are listed.
- The listing says the home is rented month to month. Ask about the tenancy terms and when possession is available.
- Ask the City of Penticton what R2 zoning allows on this lot before relying on redevelopment potential.
Sean Phillips’s notes from the listing and public information. Not part of the MLS® listing. Please confirm anything important.
Living at 797 FORESTBROOK Drive
Neighbourhood scores
8.9 / 10Walk & bike score: 7.5 / 10, from how close the nearest school, park or trail, rec centre and town centre are.
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Distances from the front door
Straight-line distances. Driving distances are longer.
Room sizes
Main level · 6 rooms
- Primary Bedroom9'7'' x 11'8''
- Living room14'11'' x 15'5''
- Kitchen10'1'' x 15'7''
- Bedroom7'9'' x 9'11''
- Bedroom9'9'' x 11'8''
- 4pc Bathroom
Basement · 2 rooms
- Storage6'7'' x 7'1''
- Other19'10'' x 20'4''
Property details
- Price
- $598,000
- MLS® number
- 10402655
- Property type
- Single-family home · House · Single Family
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Living area
- 883 sq ft
- Lot size
- 0.16 acres · 0.16
- Year built
- 1956
- Storeys
- 1
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Annual taxes
- $3,545
- Community
- Main North, Penticton
Features
- Style
- Ranch
- Basement
- Partial
- Heating
- Forced air, Electric, See remarks
- Cooling
- Central air conditioning
- Parking
- Other, Additional Parking
- Roof
- Asphalt shingle, Unknown
- Exterior
- Stucco, Wood siding
- Appliances
- Refrigerator, Range, Dryer
- Lot
- Corner Site
- Water
- Municipal water
- Sewer
- Municipal sewage system
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Listing information is provided by RE/MAX Penticton Realty through the REALTOR.ca DDF®. It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate and should be independently verified. Last updated 2026-10-15.