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 | 223 Beach Avenue |
Area | Kamloops And District |
Sub Area | KAM - North Kamloops |
State/Province | British Columbia |
Country | Canada |
Price | $399,999 |
Property Type | Single Family - Detached |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Bathrooms | 1 |
Half Baths | 0 |
Floor Space | 1031 Square Feet |
Lot Size | 0.14 Acres |
Waterfront | No |
Year Built | 1955 |
Taxes | $2,786 |
Tax Year | 2024 |
MLS® # | 10328355 |
This charming 1955 family home has been lovingly maintained and showcases many original features, offering timeless character and modern comforts. Centrally located in North Kamloops, this property is just steps from the scenic Rivers Trail, public transit, and all the amenities of The Shore, making it perfect for families and those seeking convenience.Rec ent updates include a new roof in 2021 with added insulation and central A/C to keep you comfortable year-round. The property features a spacious, fully fenced yard ideal for children and pets, a detached garage or workshop, a dedicated gardening area, fruit trees, and a large patio deck—providing something for everyone to enjoy. Inside, the main floor boasts a generous kitchen, a bright living room, and three bedrooms (converted from the original two-bedroom design). The updated 4-piece bathroom and laundry area conveniently share a larger entrance space. The three-quarter basement is unfinished, offering ample potential for customization to suit your needs. Additional highlights include 100-amp service, partial window upgrades to double-pane replacements in 2000, updated exterior doors, modern laminate flooring, and a replaced sewer line to the street. Nestled in a neighborhood known for its family-friendly atmosphere, proximity to schools, parks, and recreational options, this home is just minutes from downtown Kamloops, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Bring your vision and make this delightful property your own!
Listed by ENGEL & VOLKERS KAMLOOPS
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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.