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$634,900

5480 Canoe Beach Drive NE, Salmon Arm, BC

3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5480 Canoe Beach Drive NE in Salmon Arm, BC currently offered at $634,900.

Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Sq Ft: 1291
Built: 2017

Property Specifications

Annual Taxes: $3,720
Lot Size: 0.13 acres
Water Source: Municipal water
Sewer / Septic: Municipal sewage system
Heating: Other
Parking: 2 spaces
Ownership Type: Freehold

The Property

Welcome to easy Shuswap living in the heart of Canoe. This 3-bedroom rancher with a grade-level entry sits on a flat, easy-to-maintain lot in one of Canoe's most convenient locations. Built in 2017, the home offers modern construction and peace of mind, with new home warranty coverage remaining until February 2027. Designed for comfortable everyday living, the thoughtful floor plan features a spacious primary bedroom with a large ensuite bathroom, in-floor hydronic heating throughout, and an open-concept living area that flows seamlessly to a covered patio; perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying warm summer evenings. The attached double garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and outdoor gear. Ideally located just 450 metres from the boat launch and Canooligans Restaurant, you'll also enjoy a short bike ride to the public beach and convenient access to North Canoe Elementary School. Whether you're a young family, a professional working from home, looking to simplify with one-level living, or planning for retirement, this move-in-ready home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and Shuswap lifestyle. (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