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$679,000

2602 Blind Bay Road, Blind Bay, BC

2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 2602 Blind Bay Road in Blind Bay, BC currently offered at $679,000.

Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Sq Ft: 2719
Built: 1969

Property Specifications

Annual Taxes: $2,561
Lot Size: 0.56 acres
Water Source: Municipal water
Sewer / Septic: Septic tank
Heating: Forced air
Parking: 3 spaces
Ownership Type: Freehold

The Property

Centrally located in beautiful Blind Bay, this handyman special is full of opportunity! The property offers usable, fully fenced land with a gated entrance and a 24’ x 24’ shop powered by its own 100-amp service—great for projects, storage, or toys. The semi-waterfront home features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, plus a large enclosed sundeck that could be turned into extra living space or another bedroom. All bedrooms are currently downstairs, but a renovation could create a great primary suite on the main floor. With lake access, water rights, a buoy in place, and also hooked up to Shuswap Lake Estates water utility, you get the best of both worlds. Lots of parking, plenty of space, and quick possession available—bring your ideas and make this place your own! (id:63761)

Local Area Context • Blind Bay

Living in Blind Bay

A primarily residential waterfront enclave functioning as a leisure-oriented satellite to Salmon Arm, defined by a resort-like atmosphere and reliance on private rural services.

Local Due Diligence & Property Realities

Infrastructure in Blind Bay presents a significant departure from urban standards. There are no municipal water or sewer systems; instead, the community relies on a fragmented patchwork of private utilities, small community water systems, and individual wells. Wastewater is managed through private septic systems, which represent a significant long-term financial liability and require strict maintenance protocols. The lack of local urgent care means medical emergencies create a "cost of distance" requiring travel to the regional hospital in Salmon Arm. Winter brings a sharp reduction in activity as seasonal residents depart. The north-facing orientation of the bay means homes receive less winter sun compared to the north shore of the lake. Provincial road maintenance prioritizes the Trans-Canada Highway over residential cul-de-sacs and side roads, so residents in higher-elevation areas must often manage their own snow removal.

First-party area intelligence by Jeff Ragsdale, REALTOR®Full Blind Bay Area Guide