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 | 536 Grouse Road |
Area | North Okanagan |
Sub Area | SB - South BX |
State/Province | British Columbia |
Country | Canada |
Price | $949,000 |
Property Type | Single Family - Detached |
Bedrooms | 4 |
Bathrooms | 3 |
Half Baths | 1 |
Floor Space | 2681 Square Feet |
Lot Size | 0.46 Acres |
Waterfront | No |
Year Built | 1975 |
Taxes | $2,654 |
Tax Year | 2024 |
MLS® # | 10327019 |
Tucked away in a sought-after corner of the South BX, your family's new home on its quiet cul-de-sac has everything—peace, privacy, and space! It’s the ideal spot for your kids to ride bikes, play street hockey, and grow up embracing the best of Okanagan living. Wake up each day to brilliant west-facing views across the valley, and stunning sunsets over the mountains. With 4-bedrooms, 3-bathrooms, your new home has its own unique, artistic character that brings warmth that’s hard to find. Come and check it out! Set on a large .46-acre lot, impressive wrought-iron gating and fencework welcome you and frame the front patio area of the home. At back are stunning views from your balcony that extend the length of the home. Your family's fixers, creators, and DIYers, will LOVE their very own workshop. Its breezeway takes you through to the backyard, to your saltwater in-ground pool! Keep Okanagan cool EVERY summer just a few feet from your back door. Past the pool, the yard is expansive. There's plenty of space for gardening/growing. Did we mention the little kiddo TREE FORT?? COMPLETE convenience. Your new home gives you access to the best the Okanagan can offer. Explore nearby Kal park trails, the Monashees, or our fabulous lakes—All are just minutes away. Top-notch schools are close by too. Hillview Elementary is a quick bike ride, Vernon Secondary is within reach, and Okanagan College a short drive to Coldstream. Make this SUPER-RARE family haven in South BX yours!
Listed by EXP REALTY (KELOWNA)
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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.