The Area
Kelowna’s upper Mission has all the upper-class amenities you would expect. All of the upper Mission neighbourhoods include many different parks, beaches, and trails. These include Crawford Falls, Cedar Creek Park, Lebanon Creek Greenway, Pkam Qax Trail, Quilchena Park, Providence Park, Tulameen Park, Woodhaven Regional Park, Kuiper’s Peak Mountain Park, and many more.
If you’re an avid golfer then you’re in luck! That’s because some of the most luxurious courses are located in this area. They include Gallagher’s Canyon Golf Resort, The Pinnacle Course at Gallagher’s Canyon, and The Harvest Golf Club. Gallagher’s Canyon has been rated one of the best golf courses in all of Canada. Therefore you definitely don’t want to miss hitting the links here!
Do you love being near the lake? If so, then purchasing upper Mission real estate should be a priority. The Mission’s surrounding neighbourhoods are minutes from Okanagan Lake. There are great public beaches, such as Bertram Creek Regional Park, which is one of the largest parks in Kelowna. There are plenty of different options to get out onto the lake when you own real estate in the upper Mission, in Kelowna BC.
The Homes and Spectacular Lake and City Views
The Upper Mission began developing in the ’90s. It’s now grown to be one of Kelowna’s most populated and popular places to live. Stunning, view, neighbourhoods like Kettle Valley and The Ponds are cornerstone developments with luxury view homes that rival any others. There is a mix of affordable townhomes and carriage homes in the area and many more are slated to come. Further along Lakeshore you’ll discover more of Kelowna’s most expensive real estate. Lakeshore estates that rival hotels and wineries and give Napa a run for their money are nestled into this lakeside bench of luxury. It’s worth a drive down Lakeshore to explore the furthest reach of the city borders and get a feel for the area. You won’t be disappointed with what you see!
Schools
Plenty of schooling options exist for every age of learner in the Upper Mission. Canyon Falls Middle School was recently completed for grades 6-8. This state-of-the-art school has an impressive campus and presence in the central Ponds neighbourhood. An elementary school is located between the neighborhoods of Kettle Valley and Chute Lake. Highschool students primarily attend OKM secondary school where they can benefit from French or English study.