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$529,000

630 Okanagan SE Avenue, Salmon Arm, BC

2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 630 Okanagan SE Avenue in Salmon Arm, BC currently offered at $529,000.

Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Sq Ft: 759
Built: 1915

Property Specifications

Annual Taxes: $2,827
Lot Size: 0.13 acres
Water Source: Municipal water
Sewer / Septic: Municipal sewage system
Heating: Heat Pump, Baseboard heaters
Ownership Type: Freehold

The Property

Coming off the market, open to all offers. Don't wait, make an offer! Come home, feel comfortable, and be relieved with a home that won't need maintenance for many years. It's obvious this home was well cared for, and the work was done by someone who didn't cut corners. Always doing things right, with all required permits. Great layout; I'll let the pictures speak for themselves. This property is centrally located in Salmon Arm. New roof with added insulation. Upgraded electrical and plumbing with a highly efficient hot water on demand. Split-system heat pump providing efficient heating and cooling with 3 heads for comfort in every room. Room in the system for a 4th heating and cooling head. Maybe the 4th head could be in a future garage? With the alley access, it really opens up the possibilities. I've counted three plum trees on the property! 7 min drive to the Salmon Arm Wharf, fun fact: it is recognized as the longest curved inland (or freshwater) wooden wharf in North America! 12 min drive to Canoe Beach! Enjoy every part of Shuswap Lake, which is a massive H shape, offering so much shoreline and things to do! 3 min Drive to McGuire Lake Park and 5 min drive to Blackburn Park. Salmon Arm is the largest city in the CSRD and has all the amenities you would expect. Yet a short drive and you're in nature. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk from local shops, cafes, restaurants, and everything this vibrant community has to offer. (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