Peachland Real Estate & Homes For Sale
Situated on the western banks of the Okanagan Lake, Peachland is a small community with a population of 5000. The region was officially founded in 1899 by John Moore Robinson, who also founded and settled Summerland and Naramata. But even before 1899, Peachland had been settled by the Okanagan tribes. Peachland’s geography is characterized by steep hills with portions of depressions. These depressions are caused by lakes that have now dried up. The population in Peachland is very culturally diverse. There are people from across Canada and across the world who have taken up residence here. Home buyers can find on-sale properties that open up onto the Peachland Lake. You can look across at Rattlesnake Island, which is supposedly the home of the mythical sea monster the Ogopogo. Homes range from single-family units to condos.
Peachland Homes For Sale
- All Listings
- $200,000 - $300,000
- $300,000 - $400,000
- $400,000 - $500,000
- $500,000 - $600,000
- $600,000 - $700,000
- $700,000 - $800,000
- $800,000 - $900,000
- $900,000 - $1,000,000
- Over $1,000,000
Recreation
Peachland is an adventure lover’s paradise. The Zipzone Adventure Park is located at Peachland and visitors can indulge in rappelling, zipline, hiking etc. If you have a penchant for ATVs, then you shouldn’t miss the Okanagan ATV Tours. They organize trips in the Peachland and Kelowna hillside. The community is home to many vineyards. Wine lovers can take part in wine tastings and vineyard tours; specifically those at the Fitzpatrick’s Family Vineyards. As a treat for the kids, you can visit the Parrot Island Sanctuary. It is one of the largest bird reserves in the Okanagan valley and you’ll see a variety of seasonal and local avian species here. Closer home, you can visit one of Peachland’s famous Antlers Beach for a day in the sun. Hardy Falls and Peachland Heritage Park are nature parks that comprise of gorgeous waterfalls, coves and wildlife, which the family will love to explore.
Education
Peachland is renowned for its excellent schooling system. Peachland Daycare, Le Petit Hibou Pre-School Society Peachland Elementary, George Pringle Elementary, Glenrosa Middle School and Mount Boucherie Secondary School are excellent options to consider.Peachland doesn’t have any universities within the community. However, Kelowna is just a 20 minute drive from the locality. Your children won’t have any problem getting to college. Sprott Shaw College Kelowna, Okanagan College - Kelowna Campus and Focus College are excellent options.
Healthcare
The Peachland Dental Centre, Sound Advice Mobile Hearing Aid Clinic, Valley Medical Laboratories and Mhel's Senior Services are all located in Peachland. About 11 miles away, you’ll find Towne Centre Medical Clinic in West Kelowna. The Westbank Animal Care Hospital is the closest animal care facility to Peachland. You can also visit thePandosy Village Veterinary Hospital.
Transport
The British Columbia Bus Transit System runs multiple routes between Kelowna and Peachland and Summerland and Peachland. Buses ply every 10-15 minutes apart. You can also use private cabs to reach your destination.