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$429,900

151 8 Avenue SW Unit# 20, Salmon Arm, BC

2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 151 8 Avenue SW Unit# 20 in Salmon Arm, BC currently offered at $429,900.

Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Sq Ft: 1214
Built: 1991

Property Specifications

Annual Taxes: $2,723
Water Source: Municipal water
Sewer / Septic: Municipal sewage system
Heating: Forced air, See remarks
Parking: 2 spaces
Ownership Type: Condo/Strata

The Property

Welcome to #20 Florence Grove (55+). This end unit rancher with full size double garage is one of the most desirable units in the entire complex. Backing on to the fairgrounds, this 2-bed, 2-bath home is move in ready. With over 1,200 sqft of living space, walk through the front door to see the beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops and new appliances. A spacious primary bedroom with walk through closet and 4pce ensuite ensure comfortable living. Outside the back doors you will find a private yard and and patio to enjoy the sunshine. The strata mows the lawn but you get to have your own garden beds! Recent updates include plumbing upgraded to PEX, New A/C & Furnace, fresh paint and blinds, plus all roofs have been replaced. Florence Grove has ample visitor parking and is in a flat, walkable area to downtown amenities, this home is move in ready. No pets allowed (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