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$639,900

2457 Centennial Drive, Blind Bay, BC

2-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 2457 Centennial Drive in Blind Bay, BC currently offered at $639,900.

Beds: 2
Baths: 3
Sq Ft: 2138
Built: 1999

Property Specifications

Annual Taxes: $2,269
Lot Size: 0.43 acres
Water Source: Community Water User's Utility
Sewer / Septic: Septic tank
Heating: Forced air
Parking: 2 spaces
Ownership Type: Freehold

The Property

Welcome to 2457 Centennial Drive, a peaceful & private property offering a comfortable rancher-style partially finished basement, beautiful outdoor space & an excellent location close to recreation & everyday amenities. Situated on a generous 0.43-acre lot, this well-established property is surrounded by mature landscaping, creating an inviting private setting. The level paved circular driveway provides plenty of parking, along with an attached dble garage additional space for guests, recreational vehicles and all the Shuswap toys. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry, generous workspace, an island, with adjoining dining & living areas providing an easy flow for everyday living & entertaining & overlooks the gorgeous yard. A freestanding natural gas fireplace adds warmth & character to the living space. One of the highlights of the home is the extra-large primary bedroom, measuring approx 25 feet in length, with patio doors to the covered deck, and its own 3-piece ensuite. There's a 2nd bedroom, additional full bathroom w step in tub. The basement provides additional flexible living space full bathroom, workshop & cold room. Outside is where this property really shines, privacy, established low maintenance garden space, a beautiful waterfall feature, fully chain link fenced, shed- plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors or relax on the covered deck. This home offers practicality, peace & tranquility & just the right amount of living space! (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