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$779,900

2600 Fairway Place, Blind Bay, BC

4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 2600 Fairway Place in Blind Bay, BC currently offered at $779,900.

Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Sq Ft: 2836
Built: 2000

Property Specifications

Annual Taxes: $3,239
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Water Source: Private Utility
Sewer / Septic: Septic tank
Heating: Forced air
Parking: 2 spaces
Ownership Type: Freehold

The Property

Welcome to this well maintained, level-entry home with a walkout basement, located in a peaceful cul-de-sac overlooking the 14th fairway at Shuswap Lake Estates Golf Course. This spacious residence features 4 bedrooms plus a den and 3 full bathrooms, including a primary suite with an ensuite and walk-in closet for added convenience. The main living area boasts an open floor plan, beautiful hardwood flooring and a screened-in deck perfect for outdoor relaxation, updated kitchen with an abundance of storage and quartz countertops. Cozy up near one of the two gas fireplaces on a cold or rainy day. Enjoy abundant storage and closet space throughout the home. The full walkout basement offers a generous family room, additional storage, two bright bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile office/den. The large double garage provides parking for two cars and extra storage space, complemented by stunning landscaped surroundings. Recent upgrades include a roof (2018), high-efficiency furnace and air conditioning (2022/2023), and gutters with downspouts (2024). This exceptional property combines tranquility, practicality, and modern updates—making it an ideal place to call home. (id:63761)

Local Area Context • Blind Bay

Living in Blind Bay

A primarily residential waterfront enclave functioning as a leisure-oriented satellite to Salmon Arm, defined by a resort-like atmosphere and reliance on private rural services.

Local Due Diligence & Property Realities

Infrastructure in Blind Bay presents a significant departure from urban standards. There are no municipal water or sewer systems; instead, the community relies on a fragmented patchwork of private utilities, small community water systems, and individual wells. Wastewater is managed through private septic systems, which represent a significant long-term financial liability and require strict maintenance protocols. The lack of local urgent care means medical emergencies create a "cost of distance" requiring travel to the regional hospital in Salmon Arm. Winter brings a sharp reduction in activity as seasonal residents depart. The north-facing orientation of the bay means homes receive less winter sun compared to the north shore of the lake. Provincial road maintenance prioritizes the Trans-Canada Highway over residential cul-de-sacs and side roads, so residents in higher-elevation areas must often manage their own snow removal.

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