Great news for renters in Rutland! The City Council has unanimously approved the development of a brand new 144-unit rental building at 135 Barber Road.
The project, which has been in the works for several months, will provide much-needed rental options in a growing area. Here's a breakdown of the key details:
Building details
The building will be six stories tall and feature a mix of unit sizes, including:
- 20 studios
- 70 one-bedroom units
- 49 two-bedroom units
- 5 three-bedroom units
Parking and Storage
Residents will have access to ample parking with 133 underground stalls and plenty of long-term bicycle storage (109 spaces).
Amenities
The building will offer a variety of amenities for residents, including a common amenity room and private outdoor space for ground floor units facing Highway 33 and Barber Road. There will also be a rooftop amenity space, though details haven't been finalized yet.
Green Space
The developer is committed to incorporating green space into the project by planting eight large trees on the property. Additionally, they are contributing $61,000 to the Public Amenity and Streetscape fund.
What's next?
With the permits approved, the developer will now be issued a building permit, and construction is expected to begin soon.
Looking for a new rental home in Rutland?
Stay tuned! Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty will be closely following the development of this project and will share updates on suite availability as they become available. If you're interested in learning more about rental options in Rutland or Kelowna, contact our experienced team today!
