Toor* PREC*
258 Seymour Street
Kamloops, BC
Canada V2C 2E5
Details
Address | 2489 Purdy Road |
Area | Kootenay |
Sub Area | CARU - Robson/Raspberry/Brilliant |
State/Province | British Columbia |
Country | Canada |
Price | $639,000 |
Property Type | Single Family - Detached |
Bedrooms | 9 |
Bathrooms | 2 |
Floor Space | 3264 Square Feet |
Lot Size | 0.43 Acres |
Waterfront | No |
Year Built | 1920 |
Parking | 4 Spaces, Addl Parking Avail, RV Parking |
Taxes | $2,627 |
Tax Year | 2024 |
MLS® # | 2478805KO |
Welcome home to a lovely piece of West Kootenay history! This iconic brick construction home is one of the original Doukhobor Russian village homes constructed in the region in the early 1900's and in the decades to follow, became know as the 'Raspberry Village Subdivision. In recent years, it has been renovated to now provide for 9 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with option to further develop the attic space or the entire unfinished basement. This home has been benefit to extensive improvements to include insulation, windows, doors, mechanical (dual gas F/A furnaces and on demand hot water), flooring, bathrooms and kitchen still allowing for a bit of the remaining finishing work such as casings. This peaceful & beautiful home is situated on .43 of an acre in 'Raspberry' where the history of this location once provided for bountiful raspberry and orchard fruit trees that supplied the Brilliant Jam Factory. There is a dedicated garden patch, several fruit trees, some fencing, a fire pit, deck and room for all your wants and needs. Park the RV or boat, set up the swing set and provide a safe place for the kids and pets. This location is benefit to generous sunshine, sunrises and gentle afternoon sun. It is walking distance to the Columbia River, the old ferry landing and local convenience store and gas bar. Minutes to the City of Castlegar and a few more minutes to the Lower Arrow Lake and Syringa Provincial Park. The covered front veranda is the perfect space for your flowers and conversation with family and friends!
Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE KELOWNA
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About
RJ Toor
REALTORĀ®
RJ learned integrity, honesty and a strong work ethic as a child. They're traits that form the core values of his thriving business and he wouldn't have it any other way. Coupled with a solid foundation in today's latest technology, extensive sales experience and excellent communication skills, he offers a unique blend of expertise that keeps his clients coming back. RJ has been around real estate for a lifetime. As the eldest child in an immigrant family - where strong work ethic was learned - he was the only English speaker and the one his family leaned on, translating property transactions and dealing with bankers, lawyers, mortgage brokers and Realtors. So, it was natural for him to go into real estate. But first, he carved out a 22-year career in automotive industry and business management.
The real estate industry has changed dramatically over the years and, in this environment, RJ's extensive knowledge and sales and negotiating skills are especially valued. He is one of the select few agents to achieve Top Ten status in his first full year as a Realtor. And he was voted Best Realtor 2012 by the Readers Choice of Kamloops Daily News. This level of success means RJ, who specializes in residential and commercial real estate, earns referrals and repeat business from his many satisfied clients. He has deep roots in Kamloops, having lived in the community for many years with his wife, three children, and their Golden Mountain Doodle Maverick. A hockey enthusiast (he also enjoys skiing, wakeboarding and RVing), RJ is a strong proponent of volunteering and giving back. He has served extensively as a director on minor hockey boards in both Prince George and Kamloops and has been a team manager for several teams. Currently RJ is a board member with Kamloops Hospice Association as a Treasurer. Always calm under pressure and with a keen ability to really listen to his clients to understand their needs, he believes his greatest contribution is to be their trusted advisor, their advocate. They know they can count on him for an honest, thoughtful analysis of the market and local home values and trends, and to help them navigate the complex buying and selling process. Put him to work for you today.