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$995,000

3590 50 Street NE, Salmon Arm, BC

3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 3590 50 Street NE in Salmon Arm, BC currently offered at $995,000.

Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Sq Ft: 1596
Built: 1960

Property Specifications

Annual Taxes: $4,911
Lot Size: 9.85 acres
Water Source: Municipal water
Sewer / Septic: Septic tank
Heating: Stove, Wood, Other
Ownership Type: Freehold

The Property

Welcome to this beautiful property, perfect for rural living on 9.85 acres and yet just minutes from Salmon Arm. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a cozy wood stove and a charming wraparound covered porch, perfect for taking in the surrounding views. An established garden and a wide variety of mature fruit trees (apple, pear, apricot, peach, cherry, and plum) along with berries (haskap, blueberry, strawberry, and raspberry) provide an abundant harvest every season. Outbuildings include a heated 36’ x 24' workshop as well as a barn. The property is fenced and cross-fenced, ready for animals or storage. The land is accessible and drivable throughout, with Canoe Creek running through the front of the property. A secondary building site at the back is already equipped with power and water, giving excellent potential for expansion or a second dwelling. Additional highlights include city water, plenty of parking for RVs and equipment, and a location that offers both privacy and convenience. Whether you’re dreaming of a small farm, running a business, or creating your family estate, this property has the space and flexibility to bring your vision to life. (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