Kelowna · Central Okanagan
Living in Black Mountain
Family-friendly hillside living with mountain views and newer builds
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Black Mountain is a hillside neighbourhood on the east side of Kelowna, about a 17–20 minute drive from downtown via Highway 33. It's known for valley and lake views, large lots, and a mix of established homes and newer developments like Kirschner Mountain, with the Black Mountain Golf Club and a large regional park at its doorstep. It suits families and outdoor-minded buyers who want space and recreation with a quick drive to the city.
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Schools & Catchments
elementary
Black Mountain Elementary
Grades K–5 · ~1.8 km
middle
Rutland Middle
Grades 7–9
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secondary
Rutland Senior Secondary
Grades 10–12 · ~4.7 km
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To confirm your exact school catchment, use the SD23 School Locator.
Commute & Getting Around
| Destination | By Car | By Transit |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Kelowna | 25 min | ~55 min |
| UBCO | 24 min | ~53 min |
| YLW Airport | 25 min | ~55 min |
| West Kelowna | 34 min | ~75 min |
Parks & Recreation
Park and recreation details for Black Mountain will be added as content is populated. Check back soon for hiking trails, playgrounds, sports facilities, and more.
Everyday Errands
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Market Snapshot
May 2026 · Association of Interior REALTORS®
Single Family
$1,030,000 median · 14 sales (May 2026)
- Median CDOM
- 69 days
- Sale-to-list
- 94.5%
- Active inventory
- 57
- Months of supply
- 4.8
- HPI (3-mo)
- +2.4%
Black Mountain single family stayed active in May with 14 sales, median right around $1,030,000. Properties took a median of 69 days to find a buyer — about 10 weeks, and sellers are landing around 94% of asking — buyers have real room here. At the current pace there's about 4.8 months of supply against 57 active listings. The HPI benchmark is up 2.4% over three months, so the underlying trend is still pushing higher.
Source: Association of Interior REALTORS®, May 2026 (14 sales). See About the data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's Black Mountain known for?
Hillside homes with valley and lake views, the Black Mountain Golf Club, and a large regional park with extensive trails.
What schools serve Black Mountain?
SD23: Black Mountain Elementary (K–5), with middle and secondary in Rutland by address. Confirm via SD23.
How far is downtown?
Roughly 17–20 minutes by car via Highway 33 (baseline — Mapbox).
Is there new construction?
Yes — newer developments like Kirschner Mountain alongside established homes.
What outdoor recreation is nearby?
Black Mountain Regional Park (Hoodoo Trail), golf, and trails on Mine Hill and Kirschner Mountain.
Is it close to Big White?
Highway 33 runs east to Big White, about 30 minutes up.
Brett Adamson
REALTOR® · Stilhavn Real Estate Services
Kelowna, British Columbia
12+ years specializing in Okanagan residential real estate
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