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Main North occupies the central-north corridor of Penticton, positioned along and east of Main Street as it stretches from the downtown core northward toward the city limits. This sub-neighbourhood essentially captures the Main Street commercial spine and its immediately surrounding residential blocks, running roughly from Eckhardt Avenue in the south to the northern reaches near Highway 97. It sits between the more exclusively residential areas to the east and west, serving as a transitional zone where commercial activity along Main Street blends with nearby residential streets. The area connects directly to downtown Penticton to the south and gives way to more suburban patterns as you travel north. The housing character in Main North is notably diverse and reflects multiple development eras, creating a decidedly mixed streetscape. Older single-family homes from the mid-twentieth century sit alongside apartment buildings, duplexes, and small multi-family complexes, many dating from the 1960s through 1980s. The area has a working, established feel with pockets of redevelopment, particularly where older properties are being replaced or converted. Lot sizes vary considerably, and the housing stock ranges from modest manufactured homes to larger multi-unit residential buildings and even office conversions. Current listings illustrate this eclectic mix, spanning from affordable duplex and apartment units to higher-end multi-family properties, with an average bedroom count around 2.7 and prices ranging from under $160,000 to nearly $5 million, reflecting the broad spectrum of property types available in this central corridor.

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