Taylor
C. (250) 498-9886
P. (833) 817-6506
Phone Allan http://www.allantaylor.ca
645 Main Street
Penticton, BC
Canada V2A 5C9
Details
Address | 1625 Merlot Drive |
Area | Central Okanagan |
Sub Area | LH - Lakeview Heights |
State/Province | British Columbia |
Country | Canada |
Price | $990,000 |
Property Type | Single Family - Detached |
Bedrooms | 4 |
Bathrooms | 3 |
Half Baths | 0 |
Floor Space | 2996 Square Feet |
Lot Size | 0.18 Acres |
Waterfront | No |
Year Built | 2004 |
Taxes | $5,170 |
Tax Year | 2024 |
MLS® # | 10321892 |
LAKEVIEW HEIGHTS CHARMER!. Welcome to this charming, rancher walkout with 4 bedrooms, two on the main, 3 bathrooms located in the desirable Mission Hill area. Step inside to find an open concept living area with gleaming hardwood floors, floor to vaulted ceiling gas fireplace, island kitchen with Corian® countertops, built in oven, cook top, laundry room off the kitchen, garden door to the deck with a lakeview, den/office or second bedroom whatever your lifestyle desires. Retreat to the gracious master suite with walk in closet and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with double vanity, separate shower and a soaking tub. The lower level has two more bedrooms and bath and a very large family or games room and electric fireplace, with access to a covered concrete patio. There is also 367 sq ft of storage area partially finished included in sq ftge. This has the potential to suite. Outside you'll find a well maintained backyard, perfect for entertaining guests, or enjoying a quiet evening. This home also boasts a two car garage, with additional parking for 4 cars on the driveway. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and dining options, with world renowned wineries within walking distance. Don't miss out on your opportunity to make this your new home.
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER HORIZON REALTY
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About
Education and Related Background
Allan Taylor graduated from North Vancouver Senior High and attended the University of British Columbia where he studied Economics and Psychology in his undergraduate years. Allan graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the U.B.C. Faculty of Law.
Allan practiced law in private practice with an emphasis on real estate law - handling thousands of real estate related transactions. In his practice he acted for buyers, sellers, builders, developers and many financial institutions.
Allan Taylor left the private practice of law in 1980 and moved to the real estate brokerage business. Allan started in the real estate business with several years of very successful sales and then moved to sales management and the position of Vice President of Operations for Sussex Realty. The North Vancouver office very quickly became the No.1 sales volume office in the Greater Vancouver Board.
Allan Taylor ultimately became the President and CEO of Sussex Realty Corporation and was instrumental in building the organization from a one office sales firm to a diversified franchise organization of over 550 salespeople and 22 offices. Allan was also instrumental in the initiation of the company's very successful insurance and mortgage brokerage divisions.
Community Involvement
Allan Taylor has been very active in the community and has served:
- as an Alderman on the North Vancouver City Council;
- as a Board Member of the Lions Gate Hospital Board of Management;
- as a member of the North Vancouver City Advisory Planning Commission;
- as a Board Member and President of the Capilano College Foundation - currently serving as Past President;
- as a big brother in the Big Brothers' organization for several years;
- as a coach and manager of many children's sports teams including local football, softball and soccer teams;
- and, has served on many charitable fund raising committees;
Allan Taylor was awarded the "Distinguished Citizen Award" by the District of North Vancouver in 1991 as one of 100 citizens in the past 100 years to be recognized for achievement, community spirit and service to the community.
Allan is married to Carroll who is also a life time resident of the North Shore. Carroll is a full time real estate assistant to Allan - handling a multitude of duties including web-site management, marketing, and administration. Carroll and Allan have four grown children - Shelley, Steve, Theran and Ryan. Allan and Carroll have been full time residents of Osoyoos for the past 18 years.
Allan Taylor has the education, background and experience to provide you with the excellent service you deserve in the sale or purchase of your home.