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$587,500

2370 Lakeshore Road NE, Salmon Arm, BC

2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 2370 Lakeshore Road NE in Salmon Arm, BC currently offered at $587,500.

Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Sq Ft: 1202
Built: 1948

Property Specifications

Annual Taxes: $5,490
Lot Size: 1.02 acres
Water Source: Municipal water
Sewer / Septic: Municipal sewage system
Heating: Forced air
Parking: 2 spaces
Ownership Type: Freehold

The Property

Unleash your creativity on this rare, flat 1-acre parcel offering the ultimate blend of central convenience and room to breathe. The cute 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is packed with potential and waiting for your renovation skills, design ideas, and personal touches to build sweat equity while crafting a place to call your own. Outside, the fully usable land opens up endless options for gardens, outdoor living, or future expansion, anchored by an impressive, established 30'x24' detached workshop—ideal for mechanics, tradespeople, hobbyists, or ultimate storage. Centrally located minutes from both downtown and uptown amenities, this property perfectly balances space, prime location, and value. While it serves as a wonderful starter home, its incredible long-term potential ensures your investment grows right alongside you. Down the road, take advantage of the usable acreage to explore subdividing into separate parcels, pursuing rezoning for medium-density development, or building your brand-new dream home on one half while living in the existing home on the other. Whether you choose to renovate, expand, or fully redevelop the site, this versatile property is a rare find packed with opportunity. (id:63761)

Local Area Context • Salmon Arm

Living in Salmon Arm

The regional hub and service anchor of the Shuswap, providing year-round municipal infrastructure, healthcare, education, and a fully operational small-city economy.

Local Due Diligence & Property Realities

Daily experience varies significantly by neighbourhood. The downtown and harbourfront core offers genuine walkability with local shops and dining, but higher-elevation neighbourhoods like Hillcrest or Raven shift toward vehicle dependency and distinct winter challenges. Because of elevation change, hillside neighbourhoods often receive substantially more snow than lake-level areas. While upland districts offer larger lots and proximity to schools, they require comfort with steep winter commutes and the necessity of private snow clearing on steep driveways. The city's urban boundaries are tightly constrained by protected Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) farmland, creating a reality where modern subdivisions sit directly adjacent to active agricultural operations. Residents must navigate "Right to Farm" provisions, which prioritize agricultural production — meaning seasonal smells, noise, and dust from farming operations are a practical consideration.

First-party area intelligence by Jeff Ragsdale, REALTOR®Full Salmon Arm Area Guide