Perched above Skaha Lake in one of Penticton's most sought-after areas, this exceptional rancher offers breathtaking views stretching across Skaha Lake & beyond. This elegant, extremely well-built home (50-year warranty on roof tiles & Hardyplank siding, Euroline windows & doors and top-quality wooden floors) features 3 bedrooms, a den, 3.5 bathrooms and highly desirable main-level living. The stylish open-concept kitchen offers generous workspace and a seamless connection to the dining & living area. The living room with vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace, and expansive windows immediately draw attention to the spectacular views, before leading you towards the large outdoor patio, pool & hot tub. The primary suite is thoughtfully designed with direct patio access and a spacious 5-pc ensuite with walk-in shower & soaker tub. The versatile loft adds exceptional flexibility with an open living & sleeping area, 3-pc bath and kitchenette. It could be a 3rd bedroom, for guest stays or a live-in help. Situated on a very private 0.284-acre lot the home is within a gated & secure community of only 10 properties. The immaculate landscaping and one-of-a-kind pool overlook the valley, creating the perfect setting to relax & entertain. In the evening, lowering the patio screens & shutters comfortably extend your outdoor living while the 3-car garage offers ample space for vehicles & recreational gear. This is a rare Okanagan opportunity that combines luxury, privacy & spectacular views. (id:6769)