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New property listed in Kamloops

I have listed a new property at 72 1605 Summit Drive in Kamloops. See details here

Amazing Price , You don't want to miss it!- Vacant ready for quick possession! Bright Corner-Unit Townhome Backing Onto School Grounds, Ideal for First-Time Buyers or Investors! Spacious 3-bedroom + bonus room in the basement and 2 full bathrooms, one upstairs and one in the basement. This end unit is perfectly situated in a family-friendly location. Backing directly onto the elementary school, this home offers convenience and excellent investment potential. The main floor features an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light, plus a modern kitchen with direct access to your back deck, perfect for summer barbecues or quiet evenings outdoors. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full 4-piece bathroom. The fully finished basement adds valuable living space with a large family room, great room for a night shift worker or overnight guests, a second full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry area. This well-managed complex offers assigned parking and ample visitor spaces right outside. Enjoy quick access to transit, shopping, schools, and nearby hiking and biking trails. Whether you’re looking for your first home or an income-producing property, this unit offers the perfect balance of lifestyle, location, and value. Quick possession available, call today for your private viewing! Check out the floorplan, 3d walkthrough and video tour! (id:2493)

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New property listed in Ashcroft

I have listed a new property at 211 825 HILL Street in Ashcroft. See details here

3 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouse in a great Ashcroft location. Unit 211 at 825 Hill Street stands out as the only unit in the complex with a fenced yard, covered patio, and built-in storage or workshop space. It’s a practical setup that gives you outdoor space without the maintenance of a full yard. The location works well for a lot of buyers. The park and pool are directly across the street, the K–12 school is an easy walk away, and the Ashcroft Hub is just below, making day-to-day errands simple. It’s a good fit for families, and it also works well for seniors looking for a low-maintenance, lock-and-go lifestyle. On the main floor, there’s a large mudroom with laundry and enough space for a desk or small home office. The main bathroom is a 4-piece with a jetted tub, and the main-floor bedroom is generously sized. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow nicely together, with plenty of cupboard space plus updated countertops and flooring. The basement offers two more good-sized bedrooms. One has a 3-piece ensuite, and the other would work well as a bedroom for an older teen, a hobby room, or a dedicated craft space. The home is heated with radiant heat, which is included in the strata fee. Overall, this is a well-laid-out unit in a convenient location, with outdoor space that’s hard to find in this complex. (id:2493)

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New property listed in Ashcroft

I have listed a new property at 705 ELM Street in Ashcroft. See details here

Turn-Key Home with Stunning Views & Energy Efficiency Upgrades! Great opportunity for first-time home buyers or those seeking the perfect retirement home! This well-maintained and move-in-ready property sits on a beautifully landscaped view lot (10800sq feet) featuring a fully fenced backyard, attached garage, detached workshop, RV parking, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Inside, this 1,700 sq.ft. home offers a comfortable and functional layout with 2 bedrooms upstairs and a 4-piece bathroom on the main floor. The lower level features a spacious family/games room, a den, and a third bedroom along with a laundry area equipped with washroom facilities. Gardeners will love the high-producing garden and cold room—perfect for storing your canning and harvests. See the list of extensive home updates since 2012 including roof, windows, insulation, hardie board siding, appliances, cabinetry, lighting and more! The home features an attached single-car garage plus a detached 32’x24’ shop/garage with power that can accommodate up to three vehicles. Additional structures include a 14’x20’ sundeck and a 10’x9’ garden shed. The detached shop saw major improvements in 2019, including Hardie board siding, new skylights, new roof, and a new garage door. In 2025, solar panels were added to support the home and shop—providing a paid-for energy upgrade with an expected annual Hydro bill near net zero! This home truly offers comfort, functionality, and sustainability in one beautiful package—ready for you to move in and enjoy! (id:2493)

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New property listed in Kamloops

I have listed a new property at 26 1263 Kootenay Way Road in Kamloops. See details here

2012 single-wide manufactured home located in Windchimes Mobile Home Park. This 66 ft x 16 ft home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a functional open layout with the living room, kitchen, and dining area connected. Large windows in the living and dining areas look out toward the open field behind the home, with mountain views and horses often visible. The primary bedroom includes a full ensuite, and there is a separate laundry room. Appliances include fridge, stove, and dishwasher. The home is an end unit with open parking and a partially fenced area suitable for a small dog. Pad rent is $450 per month. Pet restrictions apply: pets must be under 45 lbs and spayed or neutered. The home would benefit from interior updates, including painting, trim repairs (the dog ate some trim), master bedroom carpet replacement, and an update to the en-suite toilet. This is a good option for buyers looking for an affordable home in a well-established Kamloops park. (id:2493)

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, December 14, 2025 12:00PM - 2:00PM

Please visit our Open House at 72 1605 Summit Drive in Kamloops. See details here

Open House on Sunday, December 14, 2025 12:00PM - 2:00PM

Bright Corner-Unit Townhome Backing Onto School Grounds Ideal for First-Time Buyers or Investors! Spacious 3-bedroom + bonus room in the basement and 2 full bathrooms, one upstairs and one in the basement. This end unit is perfectly situated in a family-friendly location. Backing directly onto the elementary school, this home offers convenience and excellent investment potential. The main floor features an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light, plus a modern kitchen with direct access to your back deck, perfect for summer barbecues or quiet evenings outdoors. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full 4-piece bathroom. The fully finished basement adds valuable living space with a large family room, great room for a night shift worker or overnight guests, a second full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry area. This well-managed complex offers assigned parking and ample visitor spaces right outside. Enjoy quick access to transit, shopping, schools, and nearby hiking and biking trails. Whether you’re looking for your first home or an income-producing property, this unit offers the perfect balance of lifestyle, location, and value. Quick possession available, call today for your private viewing! Check out the floorplan, 3d walkthrough and video tour! (id:2493)

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New property listed in Ashcroft

I have listed a new property at 602 BRINK Street in Ashcroft. See details here

4 bedroom home on a large corner lot downtown Ashcroft. Homes like this are part of the early character of the community, and this property gives you the chance to own a small piece of Ashcroft history while still enjoying practical modern upgrades. Large 12,000 square foot lot, the home offers true main floor living. Four bedrooms, a bathroom with a classic clawfoot tub, and hardwood flooring throughout. The area with 3 of the bedrooms has been double drywalled and sound proofed, and the tall interior doors . Large entry areas are located at both the front and the back of the house, making day to day living easier and giving you extra room for storage, gear, or seasonal items. For those who enjoy gardening, the property has a greenhouse, two apple trees, and a willow tree that will grow into natural privacy over time. The lot also includes a generous garden area that can easily support a wide range of produce. It is a great option for someone who wants to become more self-sufficient or simply enjoys spending time outdoors. The home keeps its original charm while offering important modern improvements. A gas furnace was installed in 2021, central air conditioning was added in 2022, and the electrical service has been upgraded to 200 amps. A detached shop with power provides a functional workspace for hobbies, repairs, or general storage. There is also an additional outbuilding that offers covered storage for tools, equipment, or outdoor items. (id:2493)

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New property listed in Kamloops

I have listed a new property at 405 651 DUNES Drive in Kamloops. See details here

Welcome to Fairway10 at The Dunes, located in the peaceful Westsyde community and surrounded by recreation, flat walking trails, and one of Kamloops’ most popular golf courses. This top-floor one-bedroom home offers 796 square feet of well-designed living space, with a bright, open layout and large windows that let in abundant natural light. Spacious Bedroom with a large window overlooking the golf course; walk-through closet into the 4-piece bathroom. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, clean modern cabinetry, and plenty of prep space. The living and dining areas flow together comfortably, creating a functional space for relaxing, working from home, or entertaining. The bedroom is generously sized with a full four-piece bathroom nearby, and the unit includes in-suite laundry for added convenience. Step outside to your covered patio, a quiet place to unwind and enjoy the Westsyde setting year-round. Built in 2022, the building offers modern construction, a clean design, secure underground parking, and a convenient location just minutes from shopping, schools, recreation, and The Dunes Golf Course. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor looking for low-maintenance living, this is a great opportunity to own a modern home in a growing community. (id:2493)

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New property listed in Ashcroft

I have listed a new property at 570 Mesa Vista Drive in Ashcroft. See details here

An extraordinary opportunity to own a spacious, custom-built home with a proven track record as a successful bed & breakfast. This stunning 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence spans over 4,169 sq ft and offers exceptional versatility for personal use, guest accommodations, or continued business growth. The main floor features vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, a gas fireplace, a formal dining area, and two well-appointed guest rooms with shared access to a full bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub. All of the rooms have direct access to the expansive wrap-around deck, perfect for enjoying the panoramic views and beautifully landscaped grounds. The luxurious primary suite offers its own retreat with a gas fireplace, private deck access, and a spacious ensuite including a soaker tub and separate shower. Downstairs, the walk-out basement includes three guest bedrooms, each with private exterior access—two sharing a bathroom with Jacuzzi tub, and one with its own ensuite. This level also features heated aggregate flooring, a gas fireplace, recreational space, and a coffee nook. With a spot to eat, play cards or do a puzzle. Outside, the property is immaculately maintained with perennial gardens, a pond, multiple sun-soaked seating areas, and a hot tub. Ideal for weddings, events, or simply relaxing. This property offers a rare blend of lifestyle and income potential, ready to be continued or expanded by its next owner. Not enough room to write all the highlights, check out the video tour! (id:2493)

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New property listed in Clinton

I have listed a new property at 75 Big Bar Road in Clinton. See details here

Versatile country living on 16 acres near Big Bar Lake. Welcome to 75 Big Bar Road, a unique opportunity offering space, flexibility, and potential just a short drive from Big Bar Lake. This rural property is ideal for multi-generational living, a hobby farm, or income-generating options like short-term rentals. Inside you will find 6 rooms, 6 bathrooms, and 2 full kitchens. One side features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a kitchen, well suited for personal use if you wanted to run a Bed and Breakfast. The other side includes 4 rooms, 4 bathrooms, and a second kitchen, creating a comfortable space for extended family, guests, or hosted stays. The mostly usable 16-acre lot was previously set up for orchard use, with existing infrastructure ready for fruit production or market gardening, the condition of the system is unknown as they never finished setting it up. There’s also ample space for horses or hobby farm activities. Additional features include wide open views, multiple outbuildings for storage or workshop use, a fully fenced backyard, and easy access off the main road. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, space, and country potential just minutes from the lake, and Clinton. Make this property your own and bring your rural vision to life. (id:2493)

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New property listed in Kamloops

I have listed a new property at 72 1605 Summit Drive in Kamloops. See details here

Bright Corner-Unit Townhome Backing Onto School Grounds Ideal for First-Time Buyers or Investors! Spacious 3-bedroom + bonus room in the basement and 2 full bathrooms, one upstairs and one in the basement. This end unit is perfectly situated in a family-friendly location. Backing directly onto the elementary school, this home offers convenience and excellent investment potential. The main floor features an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light, plus a modern kitchen with direct access to your back deck, perfect for summer barbecues or quiet evenings outdoors. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full 4-piece bathroom. The fully finished basement adds valuable living space with a large family room, great room for a night shift worker or overnight guests, a second full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry area. This well-managed complex offers assigned parking and ample visitor spaces right outside. Enjoy quick access to transit, shopping, schools, and nearby hiking and biking trails. Whether you’re looking for your first home or an income-producing property, this unit offers the perfect balance of lifestyle, location, and value. Quick possession available, call today for your private viewing! Check out the floorplan, 3d walkthrough and video tour! (id:2493)

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New property listed in Ashcroft

I have listed a new property at 356 TINGLEY Street in Ashcroft. See details here

If you’re ready to downsize and simplify life, this one-level rancher is the perfect fit. Located in Ashcroft, one of the sunniest communities in BC, this well-kept 2-bedroom home offers easy living without the stairs. Inside, you’ll find tasteful updates throughout most of the updates were done in 2015, including modern vinyl plank flooring, an updated kitchen and bathroom, fresh paint, and newer windows, furnace and roof! Hot water tank is 2017, and a bonus new A/C to keep you cool all summer. Step outside to a private, fully fenced backyard with raised garden beds and multiple sheds for storage. The seller has recently added a workshop and a retaining wall out front, and there’s also a chicken coop that can stay or go depending on your plans. Whether you’re retiring, looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle, or investing in a welcoming community with great weather, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you. (id:2493)

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Why Communication Is the Key to a Smooth Real Estate Transaction

Buying or selling a home is often one of the biggest financial and emotional decisions you’ll ever make. Between listings, offers, financing, and moving timelines, there’s a lot to manage — and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.

That’s where one thing makes all the difference: communication.

In the world of real estate, strong communication isn’t just a bonus — it’s the foundation of a successful transaction. Whether you’re a buyer searching for your dream home in Kamloops or a seller listing your property in Ashcroft or Cache Creek, having a REALTOR® who keeps you informed and involved every step of the way can turn what could be a stressful process into a smooth, confident experience.


The Hidden Power of Communication in Real Estate

Every real estate deal involves multiple moving parts — from mortgage pre-approvals and home inspections to negotiations and legal documents. If any part of the communication chain breaks down, delays, misunderstandings, or even lost deals can happen.

A professional REALTOR® understands this and makes clear, consistent, and transparent communication their top priority.

For Kevin Scharfenberg, Personal Real Estate Corporation with EXP Realty, communication is not just about giving updates — it’s about building relationships, setting expectations, and making sure clients always feel confident about what’s happening next.

When you know what’s happening, why it matters, and what comes next, you make better decisions — and that’s what leads to successful real estate outcomes.


How Great Communication Benefits Buyers

If you’re buying a home in BC, especially in markets like Kamloops, Ashcroft, or Cache Creek, you need someone who will keep you one step ahead.

Here’s how clear communication gives you an edge as a buyer:

1. You’ll Always Know Where You Stand

Kevin ensures you’re informed from day one — from understanding your pre-approval to knowing what properties match your goals. You’ll never be left wondering what’s next.

2. Faster Responses Mean Better Opportunities

Homes in desirable locations can move quickly. Kevin’s fast response time ensures you’re ready to act when the right home hits the market. You’ll never miss out on opportunities because of delays.

3. Honest Advice You Can Trust

Not every home is the right one. Kevin provides straightforward, honest feedback — pointing out both the pros and the cons — so you can make informed choices with confidence.

4. Smoother Closings

Once your offer is accepted, clear communication with lenders, inspectors, and lawyers keeps everything on track — avoiding costly mistakes or surprises along the way.


How Great Communication Helps Sellers

Selling a home can be just as stressful as buying one — especially if you’re balancing timelines, showings, and offers. That’s why sellers need an agent who doesn’t just list their property, but keeps them updated every step of the way.

1. You’ll Know Exactly How Your Listing Is Performing

Kevin provides regular updates on showings, buyer feedback, and market activity. You’ll always know what’s happening — no guessing, no waiting.

2. Strategic Adjustments When Needed

If market conditions change, Kevin communicates openly and helps you adjust your pricing or marketing strategy quickly. This ensures your listing stays competitive and attracts the right buyers.

3. Clear Offer Communication

When offers come in, Kevin takes the time to explain all the details — not just the price, but also conditions, dates, and terms — so you can make the best possible decision.

4. Confidence from Start to Sold

By staying in touch through every stage — from the first photo shoot to closing day — Kevin ensures that you feel supported, respected, and informed throughout the entire process.


What Great Communication Looks Like in Action

It’s one thing to say “communication matters.” It’s another to live it daily.

Kevin makes it a priority to:

  • Respond quickly to calls, texts, and emails

  • Provide clear, jargon-free explanations of contracts and timelines

  • Send regular updates about market activity and listing performance

  • Keep all parties — buyers, sellers, and professionals — informed and aligned

  • Listen carefully to client concerns and adapt strategies when needed

This level of dedication creates an experience where clients feel not only confident but in control of their real estate journey.


Why Trust and Communication Go Hand in Hand

At the heart of every great real estate transaction is trust — and trust is built through communication.

Kevin’s clients across Kamloops, Cache Creek, and Ashcroft consistently highlight his transparency, honesty, and responsiveness as reasons they felt at ease during their purchase or sale. When you know your REALTOR® is keeping you updated and looking out for your best interests, the process becomes not just easier — but enjoyable.


Work With a REALTOR® Who Puts You First

If you’re thinking of buying or selling in British Columbia, communication can make all the difference in your experience and results.

With years of experience helping clients across the Thompson-Nicola region, Kevin Scharfenberg offers the perfect blend of professionalism, transparency, and local expertise. From the first conversation to closing day, he ensures every detail is handled with care — and every message is answered.

Because when communication is strong, everything else falls into place.


Let’s Talk About Your Next Move

If you’re ready to make your next real estate decision in BC, let’s start the conversation.
Whether you’re buying your first home, upgrading, downsizing, or investing, Kevin will guide you with clarity, honesty, and professionalism — every step of the way.

📞 Call Kevin Scharfenberg, PREC | 250-457-1795
Brokered by: EXP Realty
🌐 www.tnrdhomes.com

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