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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  • 1981 Capistrano Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10371735

    1981 Capistrano Drive Kelowna V1V 2N1
    Main Photo: 1981 Capistrano Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10371735
    $1,600,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10371735
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    4,408 sq. ft.
    Welcome to an exceptional residence where timeless elegance meets breathtaking scenery. Enter through the grand rotunda foyer and be immediately drawn into the expansive living room, an architectural showpiece with high ceilings and walls of windows framing uninterrupted valley and mountain views. Designed for both refined entertaining and everyday luxury, the chef’s kitchen is a true centerpiece featuring an oversized island and stainless steel appliances. The adjoining dining room easily accommodates large gatherings while enjoying stunning outlooks. The primary suite is a private retreat offering walk-out access, sweeping vistas, and a spa-inspired ensuite finished in granite and tile, complete with a Jacuzzi soaker tub, bidet, and walk-in closet, creating an ideal sanctuary at day’s end. A dedicated office and a second bedroom or guest suite with a multi-jetted shower complete the upper level. A curved custom staircase leads to the finished walk-out lower level, offering a spacious recreation room, entertainment kitchen and bar, theatre room, gym space, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Outdoors, covered patios and a fountain-accented backyard provide the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Ideally located near golf courses like The Okanagan Golf Club, parks and trails, and everyday amenities, with convenient access to YLW, this home offers luxury, scale, and unforgettable views in a highly sought-after setting. Make it yours today! (id:2493) More details
    Listed by eXp Realty (Kelowna)
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 789 Carleton Street in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10372572

    789 Carleton Street Kelowna V1V 0A8
    Main Photo: 789 Carleton Street in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10372572
    $1,499,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10372572
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,181 sq. ft.
    Welcome 789 Carleton Street, located in The Estates at University Heights, your premier neighbourhood in the University District of Kelowna. University Heights is close to all the amenities your family needs. Steps from local biking and hiking trails. 15 minute walk to UBCO and a 10 minute walk to Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School. Less than a 10 minute drive to Airport Village, Kelowna International Airport, and the Bear Quail golf courses. This family friendly home features 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms including a 1 bedroom LEGAL suite, sprawling over 3100 sq Ft of upscale finishings you'd come to expect from Ovation Homes! Walking into the foyer, you are greeted with views through to the covered deck, with Easterly views over the mountains and fields of Ellison, to soak in the morning sun. Open concept kitchen, living and dining rooms provide for an exceptional entertainment space, while the main floor bedroom/office rounds out this level. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms including the spa like Primary bedroom retreat. In the basement you will find a large family room with access to the backyard and covered patio, mechanical/storage room, and the 1 bedroom legal suite. Price inclusive of GST! (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Chamberlain Property Group
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 687 Acadia Street in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10371026

    687 Acadia Street Kelowna V1V 0A8
    Main Photo: 687 Acadia Street in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10371026
    $1,430,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10371026
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,275 sq. ft.
    Looking for a home that doubles as a great investment? This is the one. 687 Acadia sits on one of the largest lots in the subdivision and offers incredible views (come see them - you won’t be disappointed). The home was thoughtfully designed to be flexible and functional. Upstairs features three bedrooms, an open-concept kitchen, huge windows to take in the view, and a massive deck you won’t want to leave. Downstairs is where the layout really shines. Keep it as is with a full lower living space that mirrors the upper level - perfect for another family - or reconfigure it into a legal two bedroom suite while reclaiming part of the basement for the main home, adding a rec room and an extra bedroom. Whether you want 3 bed, 2 bath up and down, or a 4 bed main with a 2 bed legal suite, the choice is yours. Situated just a short walk to the university, close to transit, a short drive to the airport, and close to the new strip mall on Innovation Drive, this safe and secure neighbour won't leave you wanting more! Add in a low-maintenance and fenced yard, a double garage, and a gas BBQ hookup on the deck, and this home is ready for you, your kids, and your toys - all that’s left to do is move in! (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Vantage West Realty Inc.
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 767 Acadia Street in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10374885

    767 Acadia Street Kelowna V1V 0A8
    Main Photo: 767 Acadia Street in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10374885
    $1,425,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10374885
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,614 sq. ft.
    Discover this beautifully designed, family friendly home within walking distance to the University (UBCO), just minutes from the airport and only a 15 minute drive to downtown Kelowna. The bright, open concept main level is thoughtfully laid out for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a versatile bedroom or home office, and a stunning two toned kitchen with quartz countertops, walk-in pantry, and a large island ideal for gathering. The spacious great room offers a cozy gas fireplace and opens onto a generous deck with both covered and uncovered areas - perfect for enjoying mountain views year round. Upstairs, families will appreciate three well sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, a secondary living area ideal for kids or teens, and a full laundry room with built-in storage. The luxurious primary suite includes a soaker tub, double vanity, and ample storage, while heated floors in all bathrooms add a touch of everyday comfort. The lower level features a high-end LEGAL 1 bedroom walk-out suite with quartz countertops, walk-in pantry, spacious walk-in closet, bar fridge, and private covered patio perfectly suited for multigenerational living, extended family, or an excellent mortgage helper. An attached double garage offers added convenience, with a kids’ park just down the street - enhancing the home’s family friendly appeal and overall lifestyle flexibility. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Kelowna
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 2306 Quail Run Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10357838

    2306 Quail Run Drive Kelowna V1V 2S3
    Main Photo: 2306 Quail Run Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10357838
    $1,225,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10357838
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,196 sq. ft.
    Wait no longer! Rare offering in prestigious Quail Ridge! Custom built 3196 SF, 4 bed & 3 bath walkout rancher with the best home options the in the area! Stunning valley views, lots of parking including a triple car garage, close proximity to golf clubhouse, local shops, airport, UBCO, walking trails & Okanagan Rail Trail. Finishing include: maple cabinetry & hardwood flooring, wainscoting, crown moldings, transom windows, picture windows & updated light fixtures with 100% LED lighting (inside & out). Open-concept main level includes chef’s kitchen (new KitchenAid SS appliances (fridge, induction-top range, dishwasher, microwave), breakfast bar, formal / informal dining areas, cozy living area (gas fireplace, picture windows, wet bar). Large primary bedroom offers deck access, walk-in closet, ensuite (jetted tub, brand new custom tile shower). Downstairs features large rec room with gas fireplace, 2 bedrooms (easy to add another), walk in closet, 4 pc bath & utility & storage rooms with access to a flat backyard. Additional features include a new hot water tank Sept 2025, new Bryant high efficiency dual-fuel furnace & heat pump installed in June 2025 (includes 10 year warranty) & is controlled by a new dual-fuel compatible wi-fi thermostat. The interior has been completely repainted (walls, trim, and ceiling). The property also features a garden shed (with power), multi zone irrigation system, covered patio, partially covered view balcony & gas BBQ outlet. A MUST SEE! (id:2493) More details
    Listed by One Percent Realty Ltd.
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 5168 Sandhills Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10369107

    5168 Sandhills Drive Kelowna V1X 7Y7
    Main Photo: 5168 Sandhills Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10369107
    $1,190,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10369107
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,097 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 5168 Sandhills Drive, a beautifully maintained and updated home located in the desirable Sunset Ranch community. This spacious property offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and modern amenities. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living area highlighted by a beautifully updated kitchen, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The walk-out basement features three generous bedrooms, a full kitchen, large living room with a cozy gas fireplace, and sunroom—perfect for extended family, in-laws, or a nanny suite. Enjoy low-maintenance landscaping and a huge, flat backyard that’s ideal for a pool or outdoor gatherings. The backyard is fully fenced and includes an expanded paver patio. Additional highlights include ample storage space, a generous main driveway leading to a double attached garage with plenty of cabinets, and a second side driveway for guests or the suite. Recent updates include a brand-new furnace and numerous other upgrades throughout. This exceptional home combines comfort, versatility, and excellent outdoor living space. Don’t miss out—schedule your viewing today! (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Century 21 Assurance Realty Ltd
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 1767 Capistrano Peaks Crescent in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10362865

    1767 Capistrano Peaks Crescent Kelowna V1V 2N1
    Main Photo: 1767 Capistrano Peaks Crescent in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10362865
    $1,149,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10362865
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,976 sq. ft.
    Located at Quail Ridge's most prestigious street, this walk out rancher presents a unique combination of curb appeal, functionality and practicality. Featuring 4 bedrooms (could be 5) and 3 bathrooms this is a rare home with 2 separate garages each fronting a different street. Both garages have 10ft high doors and 12 ft' ceilings and both are heated in case you perhaps wanted to add a golf simulator or a games room? On top of that there's an additional 7 outdoor parking spaces and RV/boat parking. Upstairs, your will find 2 bdrms and 2 bths, an open concept kitchen and great room with maple cupboards and granite counter tops adjacent to an expansive concrete and covered deck perfect for entertaining and soaking in valley and mountain views. Downstairs you will find a newly renovated non conforming 2 or 3 bedroom in law suite with separate entrance that could come with it's own garage and extra parking. The landscaping on this property is dialled in as the front yard is zero maintenance with artificial turf, while the back yard is a little oasis with fire pit, and a gazebo covered hot tub. And as if this listing wasn't 'hot' enough, a brand new top of the line furnace was installed in 2025; the roof is concrete shingles with a 35 years warranty still remaining; and much of the home has been recently painted. Quail Ridge offers golf courses, restaurants, shopping, hiking trails and is adjacent to the airport and UBC-O. Call your agent of choice today and book your viewing..... (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Oakwyn Realty Okanagan
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 5147 Silverado Place in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10361312

    5147 Silverado Place Kelowna V1X 7X8
    Main Photo: 5147 Silverado Place in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10361312
    $1,099,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10361312
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,085 sq. ft.
    A rare opportunity in Sunset Ranch—this detached home is one of only three of its kind in the community, set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with a prime location directly overlooking the golf course. With a direct pathway to the fairway and its own golf cart garage, this property offers a lifestyle unmatched by others in the neighbourhood. Expansive park-like lot provides space and privacy, with room to add a pool if desired. Offering 4 bedrooms + den, 4 bathrooms, across three levels, the home is designed for comfort and flexibility. The main level features vaulted ceilings, a tiled fireplace, and large windows framing views of the mountains, valley, and golf course. The kitchen boasts shaker cabinetry, a full pantry, and peninsula seating, opening to the dining area with walkout access to a deck spanning the length of the home. A sought-after main-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet, spa-inspired ensuite, and patio access, while main-floor laundry adds convenience. Upstairs, a loft-style landing leads to a generous guest suite with its own ensuite and golf course views. The lower level is a bright walkout with oversized windows, a massive rec room, two additional bedrooms, a 4-piece bath, and a cozy playroom. Outside, multiple patios and mature landscaping create a private retreat ideal for entertaining. With a double garage plus golf cart bay, extra storage, and an exceptional setting, this is one of Sunset Ranch’s most unique and desirable homes. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Unison Jane Hoffman Realty
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 3492 Camelback Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10369208

    3492 Camelback Drive Kelowna V1X 8A7
    Main Photo: 3492 Camelback Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10369208
    $1,075,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10369208
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,065 sq. ft.
    Set in the tranquil golf course community of Sunset Ranch, this meticulously maintained walkout rancher pairs bright, open living with serene views and exceptional functionality. Offering 4 bedrooms plus an office and 3 bathrooms across two thoughtfully designed levels, the home is perfectly tailored for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The main level features vaulted ceilings, large windows, and seamless indoor–outdoor flow to a large, covered balcony overlooking the landscape. The living and dining areas centre around a cozy fireplace, the kitchen offers warm wood cabinetry, a raised eating bar, pantry, and generous prep space. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet, and a spacious ensuite with soaker tub and separate shower. A dedicated office, powder room, and laundry room complete this level. The walkout lower level is ideal for hosting family and guests, with a large rec room, a separate bonus/flex room, three additional bedrooms, full bath, and ample storage. Sliding doors open to a covered patio and low-maintenance landscaping framed by mature plantings. Additional highlights include an oversized double garage, abundant storage, and a quiet, well-kept community surrounded by nature, walking paths, and the rolling greens of Sunset Ranch Golf Course. A beautifully cared-for home in a peaceful setting—minutes to Kelowna’s amenities. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by Unison Jane Hoffman Realty
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 3431 Camelback Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10375084

    3431 Camelback Drive Kelowna V1Z 8A8
    Main Photo: 3431 Camelback Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10375084
    $1,049,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10375084
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,101 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this exceptional family home where space, functionality, and lifestyle come together. Offering over 3,100 sq. ft. of living space, this home truly stands out, starting with the 920 sq. ft. triple garage. Designed with car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or active families in mind, the garage features an oversized bay, car lift, 220 power, and room for all your toys. Add in the expansive driveway and extra parking, and you’ll never be short on space for vehicles, trailers, or guests. Inside, vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace anchor the bright and welcoming main living area. The kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, flowing into a sun-filled sitting area with a bar top and pass-through window—perfect for entertaining and extending your living space outdoors. The flexible layout includes 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus a spacious office that easily functions as a 4th bedroom. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and 4-piece ensuite and main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. Downstairs, a massive rec room provides endless options for family time, games, or movie nights. Step outside to a fully fenced, private backyard with no rear neighbors, a rear deck, and an upper terrace capturing peaceful valley views. Best of all, Sunset Ranch Golf Club is right outside your door. A rare opportunity in one of Kelowna’s most desirable communities offering outstanding parking, an oversized garage, and a lifestyle that’s hard to beat (id:2493) More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Kelowna
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 1950 Capistrano Drive Unit# 135 in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10374776

    1950 Capistrano Drive Unit# 135 Kelowna V1V 2N7
    Main Photo: 1950 Capistrano Drive Unit# 135 in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10374776
    $1,048,900
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10374776
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,149 sq. ft.
    4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, 3100sqft and shows like a brand new home. Meticulously kept with it's original luxury shining through. Beautiful valley views and sitting in the always sought after Quail Ridge neighbourhood, this is a must see! Big ceilings, 2 gas fireplaces, open concept and wonderful island kitchen with distressed style cabinetry, multiple deck spaces, massive primary bedroom & ensuite, huge rec room and bar area and more. Casentino is a nice quiet bare-land strata community in the heart of Quail Ridge and situated next to the 11th tee box and snack shop. Plenty of updates and an ideal move in ready home. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Kelowna
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
  • 3582 Camelback Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10371375

    3582 Camelback Drive Kelowna V1X 8A7
    Main Photo: 3582 Camelback Drive in Kelowna: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 10371375
    $989,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    10371375
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,899 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Sunset Ranch—one of Kelowna’s most sought-after golf course communities, known for its peaceful setting, mature surroundings, and easy access to the city. This custom walkout rancher offers a rare and flexible layout with two primary suites, making it ideal for hosting visiting family, accommodating grown children, or multigenerational living. The MAIN FLOOR is designed for everyday comfort, featuring vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a welcoming living room anchored by a gas fireplace and a covered deck with mountain views. The main-floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with its own double-sided fireplace, generous walk-in closet, and spa-inspired ensuite. You’ll also find an office/den and the laundry room that leads to the double car garage. DOWNSTAIRS, you’ll find a SECOND primary suite—also with a gas fireplace and private ensuite— there is also an additional two bedrooms and a spacious family room with walkout access to the lower patio. Whether guests are staying for a weekend or longer, everyone enjoys their own space and privacy. Steps from Sunset Ranch Golf Course, minutes to UBCO and the airport, this home offers a quiet lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. A perfect fit for those who value golf, privacy, and a home that adapts beautifully to every stage of life. Book your showing today! (id:2493) More details
    Listed by eXp Realty (Kelowna)
    Jaxon Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
    David Jurome Personal Real Estate Corporation
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