Make The City Of Vernon Your Home

Discover why the city of Vernon BC is the perfect place to call home and enjoy the adventure of Okanagan Living. With a population of approximately 40,000, Vernon offers small town comfort with all of the amenities you need. Surrounded by lakes, mountains, and valleys all within 20 minutes, there is an adventure for everyone.

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Vernon Living

No matter how you define adventure, you’ll be able to find it in Vernon’s four-season playground.

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Vernon Businesses

The city of Vernon is an economic hub that combines all the conveniences of the city with all the recreation opportunities that the Okanagan has to offer.

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Vernon Communities

Vernon is home to many thriving and diverse communities that stretch from downtown to the Silver Star Ski Resort. See what makes each community unique and find the perfect neighbourhood to call home.

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Vernon Developments

Vernon is growing! The city and surrounding area have enjoyed substantial and sustained real estate development growth over the last few years. If you want to build your new home in one of these pre-planned communities, we have everything you need to know available below.

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Modern custom home built by Keith Construction with large windows, wood and metal exterior, and landscaped hillside in Vernon, BC

Vernon Home Builder

Keith Construction is a leading Home Builder in Vernon. We have been family-owned and operated for over 30 years, passing skills and expertise from generation to generation. We build our reputation on crafting award-winning homes that always meet our highest standards.

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Every project is an opportunity to create something meaningful. We combine experience, craftsmanship and open communication to build homes our clients are proud to live in.

Craftsmanship In Every Detail

Our portfolio showcases decades of experience and the care that goes into every custom home and renovation. Take a closer look at the projects that define our reputation for excellence.

The Topolinsky Residence

An Adobe Style Home Renovation

The Cadden Residence

“A gift to themselves”, this addition and interior renovation to the 1950 home expanded the kitchen and master bedroom, awith...

The Allen Home Renovation

The purpose of this renovation was to upgrade the original 1986 home to new efficiency standards and modern style. The...

The Luxe Lakeview Manor

This luxurious, modern lake view residence is a perfect embodiment of combining modern elegance and natural beauty. From the grand...

The Herring Residence

The owner's wanted to morph this 20 year old house to take advantage of the amazing view of Okanagan...

Modern with Valley View

Beautiful Contemporary Living Clean lines and modern styling were a must for these clients. The open plan living invites entertaining...

The Bears Den Retreat

Exceptional timber frame details! A truly custom designed and crafted home for lovers of timber.  This breathtaking build is the result of...

Private Residence in Coldstream

Cantilevered over a sloped rocky knoll, this home integrates contemporary design into the natural surroundings of Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park...

Stories From Our Homeowners

Our work is measured by the trust and satisfaction of the people we build for. Over the years, homeowners across the Okanagan have shared their experiences of working with our team, highlighting the care, craftsmanship and communication that define every Keith Construction project.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vernon, BC located?

Vernon is nestled in the heart of the North Okanagan, set between the city of Armstrong to the North, and Kelowna to the Southwest.

What’s the population of Vernon, BC?

Approximately 40,572 people call Vernon, BC home.

What is the weather like in Vernon, BC?

Vernon experiences the beauty of all four Canadian seasons and residents describe Vernon’s weather as temperate and warm in the summer months, and sunny and humid in the winter months. The perfect conditions for year-round adventures!

How many days of Sunshine does Vernon, BC get a year?

Vernon gets on average about 301 days of sunshine a year – that’s 2027 hours of picture-perfect weather!

When was Vernon, BC first established?

The city of Vernon was first incorporated on December 30, 1892, after being well-known for assisting in establishing the Clearwater Ranch in Clearwater, BC. Long before the settler days, the Syilx people were the original occupants of the land and resided in communities built around Okanagan Lake and Swan Lake due to an abundance of naturally occurring food supplies.

What is the local scenery like?

Vernon is home to a wide selection of ecosystems and is extremely biologically diverse. You can find multiple different unique landscapes such as forests, four local lakes surrounding the entire area, numerous waterfalls, rivers, streams, mountains, rolling hills and vineyards. Due to its unique scenery, Vernon attracts and is beloved by many different kinds of people, making it a truly unique place to visit.

How far is Vernon, BC from other major surrounding cities?

Vernon is only a short 40 minute drive to Kelowna, BC, a 1.5 hour drive to Kamloops, BC and a decent 440km trip Northwest to Vancouver, BC.