Ellison / University District

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Ellison and University District are located in the northern part of Kelowna, British Columbia. These two areas are separated east to west by Highway 97 and the Kelowna International Airport & encompass all the land from Old Vernon/Sexsmith Road to the Kelowna City Limits near Ellison/Duck Lake. Ellison is known for its rural landscapes and agricultural charm, while the University District is home to educational institutions & residential communities around Quail Ridge Golf Course.

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Reasons to live in the Ellison / University District neighbourhood.

  1. Serene Rural Living: Ellison offers a serene rural living experience, with vast open spaces, rolling hills, and a strong agricultural presence. Residents can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, abundant greenery, and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the farming culture.
  2. Education and Innovation: The University District is centered around educational institutions, making it a hub of learning and innovation. The presence of the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus and other educational facilities fosters a vibrant academic environment, offering opportunities for personal growth and intellectual development.

Neighbourhoods within Ellison / University District

Ellison and University District encompass several distinct neighbourhoods, each with their own unique characteristics: In the University District we have: Quail Ridge: Quail Ridge is a well-established neighbourhood based around the award winning Bear & Quail Golf Courses. It is known for its scenery & views with a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums. Enjoy 36 holes of Golf in close proximity to the shopping amenities the airport & UBCO provide. University District: The University District is home to the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus, as well as a range of residential communities. This area offers a mix of housing options, including apartments, townhouses, and single-family homes with legal suites.  It provides residents easy access to educational facilities & research centers near the Rail Trail & Highway 97 pedestrian & transit corridors. In the Ellison Area we have: Scotty Creek: Located in the Ellison area, Scotty Creek is a residential neighbourhood surrounded by rolling agricultural land. Residents can enjoy the peace and tranquility of this neighbourhood. Country charm close to town! Walking Distance to Ellison Elementary & a short commute to UBCO & YLAW Sunset Ranch: Sunset Ranch is a desirable Golf Course community situated on the grassland hill slopes above Scotty Creek & the lush agricultural land near YLW. It is known for its stunning views, low maintenance bare land strata’s and newer duplexes all with breathtaking lake views. Ellison Agricultural: Ellison Agricultural includes all of the sprawling ALR farmland around the airport featuring horse properties, Cherry & Apple orchards & even a few vineyards. Enjoy acreages in all shapes & sizes with many large estates & impressive farm facilities. Ellison Rural: Discover country living where forest meets farmland! Consisting of primarily 10 acre parcels, Ellison Rural offers a number of unique acreages on the rocky benches & hillslopes slopes above the Valley Bottom. Take Postill Lake Road to Farmers Drive and find yourself in the Pines with some of the most jaw dropping Valley views of the Lake & City.

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The Ellison / University District area offers a wide range of amenities, ensuring that residents have convenient access to everyday essentials and recreational facilities. Some notable amenities in the area include:

  • Kelowna International Airport

    Close proximity to domestic and international flights. A large employment hub.

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  • Airport Village

    A commercial area near the airport that offers a range of services, groceries, and restaurants.

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  • Golf

    Sunset Ranch, Shadow Ridge, Kelowna Springs & The Okanagan Golf Course – Bear & Quail.

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  • UBCO

    A major hub for education & employment in the Okanagan Valley

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  • Lake Country

    Close to the beautiful District of Lake Country!

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  • Rail Trail

    Pedestrian Corridor linking Downtown Kelowna to Vernon.

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Ellison / University District Listings

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  • 5705 Upper Booth N Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10362349

    5705 Upper Booth N Road Kelowna V1X 7V7
    Main Photo: 5705 Upper Booth N Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10362349
    $5,999,900
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10362349
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    7,262 sq. ft.
    PRIVATE & PRISTINE! This private and pristine acreage is an exceptional first time offering. This home showcases the beauty & strength of Timber Framing. The exposed post & beam and finely crafted joinery system, ensures a quality structure and timeless architecture for years to come. The floor to ceiling windows allow abundant natural light creating an inviting atmosphere, while highlighting the panoramic view, overlooking the valley and mountains. The wrap around covered deck offers a different vantage point to the natural beauty of the acreage. Flexible floor plan with endless possibilities for customization. Whether you desire a cozy, intimate space or a sprawling area for entertaining, the design allows for adaptability as your needs change. The open-concept kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring expansive granite counters, cozy eating area with a wood stove. The master bedroom offers a 6 piece ensuite and private balcony. Lower level features a home theatre and fitness space. The 2 bedroom living quarters above the oversized garage features an open floor plan, making it ideal for multi-generational living. Below the garage an additional 1500 sqft waiting for your inspiration. The main property is completely fenced with a year round hiking or snowshoe trail. There is potential to build a second dwelling with Whelan creek being your backyard. This estate is a rare opportunity to enjoy a country setting yet having all the amenities of Kelowna & International Airport nearby. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Kelowna
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 215 Arab Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10343776

    215 Arab Road Kelowna V1V 2G8
    Main Photo: 215 Arab Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10343776
    $3,500,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10343776
    Bedrooms:
    8
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    5,865 sq. ft.
    THE SELLER IS OPEN TO ALL REASONABLE OFFERS & MAY LOOK AT A PARTNERSHIP TO BUILD INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSE FACILITIES ON THE PROPERTY. THIS IS A GREAT HOLDING AND/OR DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY WITH POTENTIAL TO REZONE FROM A2 TO I2. This is a rare package of 1.85 Acres, close to the University, with a large house/building with 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a 5-car garage, and all under one roof. An excellent revenue property, or great for an extended family, or both. This property is NOT in the ALR and rezoning from A2 to I2 is possible making this a great holding and/or development property. https://215arab.info . Don't miss out! (id:2493) More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Kelowna
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 5774 Deadpine Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10372291

    5774 Deadpine Drive Kelowna V1P 1A3
    Main Photo: 5774 Deadpine Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10372291
    $3,300,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10372291
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    6,754 sq. ft.
    Over 6000 square foot recently renovated six bedroom, six bathroom residence situated on 9.364 acres of land in the Ellison area of Kelowna with a huge pool, lake views, and more. The home has been renovated from top to bottom and down to the studs, including newer electrical, plumbing, drywall, insulation, exterior (including roof), all cosmetic finishings, and more, making this a showstopping renovation by Caliber Developments. Through the gated entry, you are immediately drawn to the wood and stone exterior of the home, with a huge oversized triple car garage and additional side garage, perfect for a dedicated workshop. The living room with over height ceilings/windows is complimented by a wood-burning stove and a cooled wine room. Down a half-level is the new kitchen, complimented by brand-new appliances, an emphatic double island, and a family room, all opening up to the outdoor living space for a perfect indoor/outdoor transition. Off the kitchen is a powder room, and bedroom/office. Upstairs, the family-friendly layout offers three bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom with his/her sinks, a freestanding tub, and tiled shower. There is a 35' by 34' recreational room, perfect for a studio/office, gym, kids room, etc, with a bathroom and rough-ins for a bar. There is a fully self-contained legal suite in the basement, great for guests! Outside, the infinity pool offers expansive views of the lake and valley ahead, and concrete areas for entertaining. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 5500 Rockface Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10379398

    5500 Rockface Road Kelowna V1X 7V7
    Main Photo: 5500 Rockface Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10379398
    $3,275,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10379398
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    5,991 sq. ft.
    Ultra private gated estate lapped in luxury! Nearly 14 acres on a flat bench! Valley views! Horse lovers will celebrate this properties luxury built-in stable apart of the home! Behind security gates, a long driveway, this special property will make you feel at home! Minutes to horse trail systems, UBCO, YLW Airport, & amenities! Truly an entertainer’s oasis- seamless indoor-outdoor living fusing outdoor leisure spaces- pool / hot tub/ outdoor kitchen with the vaulted great room inside! The island kitchen features granite, paneled appliances & pass thru window for easy entertaining. The vaulted living room’s post and beam exude old world charm bringing that outdoor spacious feel indoors! Retire to the main floor primary retreat with spa-like ensuite. The upper level offers additional bedrooms split by a shared Jack and Jill full bath, additional flex space and access to an in-law suite that has exterior staircase separate entry. The lower level features a theatre room, gym area, tack room & access to horse stables or potential garage /workshop thru the home's exterior side walk-out under a suspended slab for the upper garage. Quality throughout- custom millwork, volume ceilings, Low E windows, travertine, electric blinds in main great room, hardwood floors, radiant in-floor heating, heated stables with direct access to fenced corrals and pastures. This estate offers both luxury and functionality. Come see this idyllic horse set-up and saddle up for a great life on Rockface! (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Kelowna
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 5474 Deadpine Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10380132

    5474 Deadpine Drive Kelowna V1P 1A3
    Main Photo: 5474 Deadpine Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10380132
    $3,150,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10380132
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    5,255 sq. ft.
    This exceptional 10.14-acre estate overlooks the valley, Okanagan Lake, Duck Lake, city lights, and Kelowna International Airport. The beautifully maintained 6-bedroom + den residence offers Expansive living and entertaining spaces, enhanced by two wood-burning fireplaces and large picture windows that frame the stunning landscape and flood the home with natural light. The main living areas transition seamlessly to the outdoor pool setting. Perfect for hobbyists, car enthusiasts, or those seeking workspace flexibility, the property features a detached double garage along with an attached four-bay garage. Thoughtfully equipped for efficiency and sustainability, the home includes a solar system to offset summer electrical costs and geothermal heating and cooling for year-round comfort. For outdoor and equestrian enthusiasts, the property is equally impressive — complete with a riding arena, barn, and two paddocks, along with scenic bluff viewpoints and private trails that lead through the lower portion of the land. Nearby access to established horse and off-road trail systems is just minutes away. Architectural plans for a potential carriage house are available, and there is future potential to build a second dwelling (buyer to verify with RDCO), adding further flexibility and long-term value. This property is located on a school bus route and minutes to Kelowna International Airport, UBC Okanagan, and approximately 15 minutes to Orchard Park Mall and downtown Kelowna. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Kelowna
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 5955 Postill Lake Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10373730

    5955 Postill Lake Road Kelowna V1X 7V3
    Main Photo: 5955 Postill Lake Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10373730
    $2,799,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10373730
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    5,601 sq. ft.
    In every real estate market, there are properties that you would classify as hidden gems. 5955 Postill Lake road definitely qualifies as such a property; Located on over 5 acres, this property offers privacy, views, plenty of space and quite possibly the most incredible indoor pool set up you have ever seen. This walk out rancher features primary bedroom on the main floor with 4pc ensuite and W/I closet, Kitchen looks out to eating area and family room with vaulted ceiling. You will be impressed with the floor to ceiling stone fireplace that adds warmth to the space. Covered deck off the kitchen offers privacy and gorgeous valley views. Updated large walkout basement has 3 bedrooms and plenty of space for entertaining and family fun. 4 pc bathroom as well. Through the mudroom is where your jaw will literally drop. This will bring entertaining to a whole new level. Pool room with bar and nana wall system to bring the outdoors in. TVs to watch the game. Full kitchen. Lockers and bathroom. Everything about this room makes you feel you have entered a hidden sanctuary. 16 x 32 pool. Therapy whirlpool hot tub. Concrete poolside decking. You have to see it to believe it. Outside offers 3 bay shop and garage. Plenty of parking, gardens and lawn. And don’t forget the pad that was specifically designed for an outdoor skating rink. A rural setting just minutes to Kelowna and all amenities. A truly special property. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Kelowna
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 2760 Dry Valley Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10366384

    2760 Dry Valley Road Kelowna V1V 9T1
    Main Photo: 2760 Dry Valley Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10366384
    $2,698,800
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10366384
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    4,917 sq. ft.
    A rare slice of country life in the Okanagan! 16.19 acres of irrigated, gently sloped land ready for horses, crops, or your dream hobby farm. Set on a quiet no-thru road, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 4,800 sq.ft. of comfortable living space designed for family and functionality. The property is fully fenced and ideal for a vineyard, orchard, or livestock, with plenty of flat, usable ground for parking, storage, or equipment. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive 1,800 sq.ft. barn with eight stalls, a tack room, and hay storage. A detached 1,200 sq.ft. garage adds even more versatility for vehicles, tools, or a workshop—perfect for contractors and hobbyists alike. Located just minutes from Lake Country and Kelowna, this acreage combines peaceful rural living with easy access to schools, shopping, and amenities. A truly unique opportunity to own a private, versatile property in one of the Okanagan’s most desirable areas. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Kelowna
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 2760 Dry Valley Road in Kelowna: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# 10366442

    2760 Dry Valley Road Kelowna V1V 9T1
    Main Photo: 2760 Dry Valley Road in Kelowna: Agriculture for sale : MLS®# 10366442
    $2,698,800
    Agriculture
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10366442
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    4,917 sq. ft.
    A rare slice of country life in the Okanagan! 16.19 acres of irrigated, gently sloped land ready for horses, crops, or your dream hobby farm. Set on a quiet no-thru road, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 4,800 sq.ft. of comfortable living space designed for family and functionality. The property is fully fenced and ideal for a vineyard, orchard, or livestock, with plenty of flat, usable ground for parking, storage, or equipment. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive 1,800 sq.ft. barn with eight stalls, a tack room, and hay storage. A detached 1,200 sq.ft. garage adds even more versatility for vehicles, tools, or a workshop—perfect for contractors and hobbyists alike. Located just minutes from Lake Country and Kelowna, this acreage combines peaceful rural living with easy access to schools, shopping, and amenities. A truly unique opportunity to own a private, versatile property in one of the Okanagan’s most desirable areas. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Kelowna
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 2165 Optic Court in Kelowna: Vacant Land for sale : MLS®# 10377992

    2165 Optic Court Kelowna V1V 2K5
    Main Photo: 2165 Optic Court in Kelowna: Vacant Land for sale : MLS®# 10377992
    $2,400,000
    Vacant Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10377992
    Exceptional opportunity to acquire 0.988 acres (approx. 43,037 sq.ft.) of light industrial land in the highly desirable Airport Business Park. Strategically located with the property backing directly onto Highway 97, this site offers outstanding visibility and exposure along one of the Okanagan’s busiest transportation corridors. The I2 – General Industrial (Light Industrial) zoning allows for a wide range of uses including warehouse, contractor services, manufacturing, fleet services, storage, and multi-tenant industrial development. Development regulations allow for up to 1.5 FAR and a maximum building height of approximately 16 metres, providing excellent flexibility for a substantial industrial building with mezzanine or office space. The zoning also permits up to 60% building coverage and up to 90% total site coverage including structures and paved areas, making it ideal for businesses requiring yard space for equipment, fleet vehicles, storage, or loading. Situated in the heart of Kelowna’s premier industrial hub and just minutes from the airport, UBCO, and major transportation routes, this property offers a rare opportunity to secure nearly one acre of high-exposure industrial land in a rapidly growing commercial and industrial corridor.place to do so!!! All designs were done for seller's desired needs. This is one of the last remaining lots in the airport district Call realtor for more info. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Real Broker B.C. Ltd
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 3116 Appaloosa Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10366513

    3116 Appaloosa Road Kelowna V1V 2G9
    Main Photo: 3116 Appaloosa Road in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10366513
    $2,190,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10366513
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,193 sq. ft.
    Potential for industrial redevelopment, in the Appaloosa/Sexsmith area of Kelowna. Single family home on 1 acre, currently zoned RR2, this property has been identified, in the City of Kelowna’s 2040 OCP, with a future use designation of IND – Industrial, similar to neighbouring properties that have been successfully rezoned to I2. Existing home, built in 1985, totals +/-2,193 SF with +/-1,223 SF on the main and +/-970SF on a lower/basement level and includes 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. In-law suite on the lower level (not legal) with a separate entrance. Double garage and a detached workshop, 32’ x 20’ with a loft. Home could provide holding income if rented, while waiting for redevelopment. The property has easy access to and from Highway 97 N via Sexsmith Rd and is only minutes from UBC Okanagan, Kelowna International Airport and Highway 33. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Kelowna
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 4520 Farmers Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10376797

    4520 Farmers Drive Kelowna V1P 1A3
    Main Photo: 4520 Farmers Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10376797
    $2,099,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10376797
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    5,056 sq. ft.
    Perched high above Kelowna on a private 10-acre hillside, 4520 Farmers Drive is an immaculately maintained 5,000+ sq. ft. log home offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city lights, Okanagan Lake, the valley, and surrounding mountains. Built in 1996 and lovingly cared for, this impressive home blends classic log craftsmanship with modern comforts, including in-floor radiant heat complete with a brand new boiler system, ductless A/C, a stunning stone fireplace, and a chef-inspired kitchen with a gas cooktop and built-in oven. Soaring ceilings and walls of windows flood the living spaces with natural light while perfectly framing the incredible scenery. The main level features two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and open living and family areas that flow seamlessly to a large deck with a hot tub, perfect for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the views. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a true retreat with a 5-piece ensuite, walk-in closet, and a lofted office or workout area overlooking the landscape. The lower level includes a finished walk-out basement with recreation space, storage, a separate entrance, and a large 2-car garage with room for up to four vehicles. Set on over 10 acres of rolling hillside with a gated driveway and RV parking, this property offers exceptional privacy while still being just minutes from the airport, golf courses, and Kelowna’s amenities. A true Okanagan retreat where every sunrise and sunset feels like a private show. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 5775 Deadpine Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10381076

    5775 Deadpine Drive Kelowna V1P 1A3
    Main Photo: 5775 Deadpine Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10381076
    $1,729,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10381076
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,370 sq. ft.
    10.499 Acres in Ellison area of Kelowna. Private Acreage Living with Excellent Infrastructure & Shop Space in a executive neighbourhood with supreme views of the Okanagan valley and Lakes while still being private. The property features three producing drilled wells for reliable water supply. An excellent horse property set up with fenced pasture and paddocks and a heated automatic Ritchie water bowl near the barn which has hay storage and a tack room. Hay barn has lean too storage and room to put in stalls. There is a gate out the back and you can ride for miles right from your property on to the riding trails up Batta or Postill. You can drive right up to James Lake. The shop is fully serviced with power and in-floor heat from the boiler system. Above the shop is additional space that could be suited to a variety of uses. There is walk-in freezer in the garage with wired in backup generator that can be included in the sale if desired. Stunning Kafeo in ground pool – with new vinyl liner in 2025. The home is beautifully updated with a gleaming quartz island and updated cabinetry. Hardwood flooring leads up to the floor to ceiling windows and the partially covered view deck. The master bedroom and ensuite are magazine worthy with a dual sinks soaker tuba nd a walk in closet. 2 additional bedrooms a full bath and mudroom round off the mainfloor. Downstairs would be easily suited with a separate entrance to a living room bedroom and full bathroom. Not in the ALR. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Executives Realty
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
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