Northwood Estates under construction

Cranbrook's busy real estate market and near zero rental market continues to fuel additional construction projects throughout the city. Highland Realty in Cranbrook, owned by developer/realtor Ron Stuckey, is in the midst of building a new housing development on the northside of the city.

The 44-lot development overlooks Cranbrook's popular quad ball diamonds.Called Northwood Estates, this development is similiar to the company's recently completed and successful Orchard Park Estates.

Construction is well underway on half a dozen homes on the west side of the property. Cranbrook's New Dawn Developments is handling the building contracts for the development.Complete homes and lots start at about $336,000.

For more information about Northwood Estates visit their website at http://www.highlandproperties.ca/home.php.

#1 and #2 most expensive properties in the Kootenays

#1

At $7.5 million this piece property in Radium Hot Springs is currently the most expensive listing on the Multiple Listing Service (mls.ca) in the Kootenays. The 97 acres is surrounded by Kootenay National Park on three sides with Radium Golf Resort below. Views of the Rocky Mountains, Purcell Mountains, Columbia Valley, Lake Windermere, and the resort golf course. The property is serviced with electricity, telephone and water and the access road is maintained by the Dept. of Highways. Currently zoned A2, not in the ALR and fits with Regional District philosophy to develop adjacent to existing developments. There is a house and barn on property, some open meadows & merchantable timber with old roads from past logging. It is located on 8295 Radium Golf Course Road, Radium Hot Springs, BC
Listing agent: Rodger Peterson, McBride Realty 250 569 2793

#2
At $5.5 million this tract of property at the base of the Steeples is the 2nd most expensive in the Kootenay MLS region. It is a spectacular 800 acres with 5 titles. Completely private backing onto Steeple Mountain Range / Mause Creek with a second home on property as well as mobile home pad. Includes beautiful creek running thru property and gorgeous views of the Steeples & Purcells with south exposure. It is located at the end of Mause Creek Road near Fort Steele.
Listing agent: Phillip Jones, East Kootenay Realty 250 426 8211

Mount Royal Estates under development

Summit West Investments is moving a lot of dirt these days as it prepares the in-ground infrastructure of its new subdivision called Mount Royal Estates.

Located above the existing Mount Royal area, this 52-acre subdivision offers a spectacular view of the City of Cranbrook and the surrounding area.

These half-to-one acre sized lots (many with sold signs on them already) come with complete architectural guidelines to ensure development integrity and value.

Summit West Investments is lead by Sheldon Isaman who is responsible for conception and implementation of the company’s development visions and plans.

Summit West Investments is also in the process of developing two other projects in the Kootenays, namely Koocanusa Landing on Koocanusa Lake and Gray Creek Estates near Kootenay Lake.

For more info visit their corporate website http://www.summitwest.ca/.