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$839,000

1961 16 Street NE, Salmon Arm, BC

5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1961 16 Street NE in Salmon Arm, BC currently offered at $839,000.

Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Sq Ft: 3184
Built: 1972

Property Specifications

Annual Taxes: $5,215
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Water Source: Municipal water
Sewer / Septic: Municipal sewage system
Heating: Forced air, Electric, See remarks
Parking: 2 spaces
Ownership Type: Freehold

The Property

POOL • LAKEVIEW • LARGE LOT! This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom rancher with a full basement is located in Salmon Arm's desirable NE quadrant and sits on a generous 0.27-acre lot. The bright, open-concept main floor features a beautifully appointed kitchen with granite countertops, a large island with breakfast bar, double wall ovens, countertop stove, wine fridge, abundant counter space, and direct access to the expansive deck with newer vinyl flooring and glass railings—perfect for entertaining while enjoying the lake views. The dining room easily accommodates large family gatherings and opens through French doors to the spacious living room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace. The main floor also offers a generous primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and 3-piece ensuite, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large laundry room for added convenience. Downstairs provides exceptional flexibility with a large family room, two additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a second kitchen, making it ideal for an in-law suite, extended family, or guests. If its a pool you are looking for to enjoy these hot days then this is the place for you, fenced for security this 19 x 12 inground pool, with the deepest portion 4' has plenty of deck space to enjoy the lazy hazy days of Summer. (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