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$999,000

618 Elson Road, Sorrento, BC

5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 618 Elson Road in Sorrento, BC currently offered at $999,000.

Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Sq Ft: 3505
Built: 1995

Property Specifications

Annual Taxes: $3,447
Lot Size: 3.06 acres
Water Source: Shared Well
Sewer / Septic: Septic tank
Heating: Heat Pump, Forced air
Parking: 2 spaces
Ownership Type: Freehold

The Property

PRIVATE 3 ACRE ACREAGE WITH STUNNING SHUSWAP LAKE VIEWS. Discover the best of country living on this private 3 acre acreage in Sorrento, ideally suited for animals, families and those seeking space, privacy & beautiful lake views. Fenced yard, paddock shelter, tool shed, firewood shelter & kid’s treehouse, this ppty offers a wonderful rural lifestyle just minutes from town. 1,850 sqft bungalow with walk-out bsmt, 5 bdrms and 4 full bthrms, stunning lakeviews. Set back at the end of a quiet dead end road, the property is only 3 km from Sorrento and close to Shuswap Lake access and a public boat launch. Bright, spacious home offers a warm country feel with an island kitchen featuring granite countertops, double oven range, SS fridge with ice disp, coffee bar & nook. Gas FP between the LR & DR, Full width deck provides French door access from the kitch, DR & Master. 2 bdrms w/ensuites; Lower level has a full guest suite with its own entrance and parking area, easily adaptable to a rental suite or ideal for extended family. Wood stove supplements the heating system, while the newer 2022 high-efficiency furnace, heat pump & HWT provide economical year round heating and cooling. The home could use some cosmetic TLC, offering an opportunity to add your own finishing touches. A shared well serves three acreages, with easements in place. Privacy, acreage, lake views and the Shuswap lifestyle, all just minutes from Sorrento. See the virtual tour & floor plans too. Thank you. (id:63761)

Local Area Context • Sorrento

Living in Sorrento

The commercial service node and gateway for the South Shuswap, offering a semi-rural village atmosphere with highway-oriented retail and basic daily amenities.

Local Due Diligence & Property Realities

Sorrento's unincorporated status means infrastructure management is a localized and often private responsibility. The community relies on a regional district water system that has seen consistent rate increases to fund mandatory treatment upgrades, while wastewater is handled through individual private septic systems. Highway noise and summer traffic congestion are practical considerations for properties near the corridor. Winter road clearing is handled by provincial contractors who prioritize the Trans-Canada Highway over residential side roads — following major storms, residents may wait up to 48 hours for local plowing.

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