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Custom Energy Efficient Home (2 years new)
5525 Westlund Road - Monte Lake
PRICE: $749,000.00
Directions
50 kms from Kamloops, 65 kms from Vernon
Legal & Capacity
S 1/2 OF NE 1/4 SEC 13, TWP 18, RANGE14, W6M, KDYD
PID: 013-642-383
Facilities
80 secluded acres in the beautiful hills of Paxton Valley
Summary
Two years new, custom built home. Self sufficient, professionally installed solar system with ten deep cycle batteries. 10,000 Watt propane generator for back-up. 1000 litre propane storage tank, one fill lasts the year (approx. $1300)!!! December through February, generator used about once per week to re-charge the battery bank, remainder of the year, perhaps once every 4-6 weeks. Let the sun pay the bills!
1250 square foot main floor. Custom kitchen cabinetary by Excel Industries, with gorgeous black granite counter tops. High end stainless steel appliances, range and refrigerator are propane.
Open concept great room and dining area. Vaulted, tongue and groove clear pine ceiling. Floor to ceiling stacked stone propane fireplace for ambiance and additional warmth.
Master bedroom with sliding glass doors out onto deck which runs width of the home. Magnificant sunsets right outside your door. Huge walk-in closet, tons of storage. Double shower, two heads, lovely travertine tile with glass doors. Custom vanity with black granite counter top.
Two additional bedrooms and four piece main bathroom round out the main floor. Enjoy your morning coffee on the back deck overlooking the horse paddock area or gaze down beautiful Paxton Valley. Keep a close watch for deer and the occasional black bear who visit to sip from the spring fed pond in the back yard.
Downstairs to large laundry utility room. On demand propane hot water system, storage tank and pump for tons of pressure to all areas of the home. Den with wood stove which easily heats the entire home on less than 5 cords of wood in the coldest winters.
Media room, fitness room and two storage areas ready for your finishing touches.
Satellite TV and internet keeps you in touch with the world. Cell service is excellent with antenna and amplifier in place. You aren't roughing it here!
Forty (40) fenced acres for the ponies, mixed decidious bush and pasture. Four paddocks with attached sheds. Frost free hydrants to insulated, heated water troughs. Attached tack room for convenience.
Twelve (12) by twenty (20) workshop/shed with matching log siding. Easily converted to guest house.
Huge ninty (90) foot riding ring for lessons or practice with “biffy” nearby for comfort. Miles and miles of trails accessible from perimeter of property, never cross the road if you don't wish.
Hauling water is a thing of the past for both human and animal consumption. Well at 5-6 gpm for house. Additional well with surface line for paddock area, never run out of water in the hottest summer!
Peace and tranquility are yours within an easy 45 minute drive to either major town. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the fishing, swimming and hunting, minutes from your doorstep.
Easily adapted to Bed and Breakfast, Bunk and Bale, or simply your country estate, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city.







