Updates mentioned by the listing
- KitchenUpdated (year not given)“Inside, you’ll find newer laminate flooring on the main floor kitchen and living space along with a bright functional layout perfect for everyday family living.”
- FlooringUpdated (year not given)“Inside, you’ll find newer laminate flooring on the main floor kitchen and living space along with a bright functional layout perfect for everyday family living.”
From the listing description. Ask Sean to confirm ages and receipts before you write an offer.
About this home
Easy to suite...RV Parking, ALR land in behind. Be the next owner of this well cared for family home in the desirable Swan Lake area, offering rural living with beautiful mountain and valley views, privacy, and space between neighbors while still being only minutes to Vernon amenities, schools, shopping, and recreation. Inside, you’ll find newer laminate flooring on the main floor kitchen and living space along with a bright functional layout perfect for everyday family living. The kitchen opens into comfortable living and dining areas designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the larger yard complete with a garden area and raised flower beds, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or anyone who enjoys outdoor living. The back deck is the perfect place to take in the surrounding mountain and valley views while enjoying the quiet natural setting. A great opportunity to own a move-in ready home in a peaceful and family-friendly location.
Highlights & things to check
Highlights
- The listing says the home is easy to suite, and the City map shows zoning of Multi-Unit: Small Scale (MUS).
- The full basement includes a family room, two bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom and a laundry room.
- Mountain, valley and panoramic views are listed, with a gas fireplace and central air conditioning.
- The 0.32-acre lot has additional parking and RV parking, and the listing notes ALR land behind the property.
- Lake Swan Lake is 1.3 km away, Alexis Park Elementary 2.7 km and Greater Vernon Multiplex 2.5 km (straight-line).
Things to check
- Confirm with the City of Vernon whether a suite is permitted on this property before relying on that potential.
- Ask for the ages of the furnace and roof, since the 1976 build year and roof age are not given in the listing.
- The City map shows a wildfire hazard permit area, so check what that means for insurance and building work.
- Ask what the ALR land behind the property means for future use and access.
Sean Phillips’s notes from the listing and public information. Not part of the MLS® listing. Please confirm anything important.
Living at 6485 Cardinal Road
Neighbourhood scores
7.7 / 10Walk & bike score: 3.2 / 10, from how close the nearest school, park or trail, rec centre and town centre are.
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Scores and distances are Sean Phillips’s own measure of straight-line distance from this home to public B.C. map data (schools, parks and trails, lakes, town centres, rec centres, hospitals). They are not part of the MLS® listing; please check anything that matters to you.
Distances from the front door
Straight-line distances. Driving distances are longer.
Room sizes
Main level · 8 rooms
- Bedroom11'1'' x 7'9''
- Bedroom11'1'' x 10'4''
- 4pc Ensuite bath8'10'' x 5'1''
- Primary Bedroom11'7'' x 10'6''
- 4pc Bathroom9' x 4'11''
- Dining room7'11'' x 10'11''
- Living room13'5'' x 14'6''
- Kitchen10'11'' x 12'5''
Basement · 5 rooms
- Laundry room7'9'' x 6'9''
- Family room12'5'' x 22'6''
- 4pc Bathroom7'4'' x 6'5''
- Bedroom20'2'' x 10'6''
- Bedroom12'7'' x 11'1''
Property details
- Price
- $699,000
- MLS® number
- 10401214
- Property type
- Single-family home · House · Single Family
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Living area
- 2,093 sq ft
- Lot size
- 0.32 acres · 0.32
- Year built
- 1976
- Storeys
- 2
- Parking spaces
- 6
- Annual taxes
- $4,263
- Community
- Swan Lake West, Vernon
Features
- Basement
- Full
- Heating
- Forced air, See remarks
- Cooling
- Central air conditioning
- Parking
- Additional Parking
- View
- Mountain view, Valley view, View (panoramic)
- Fireplace
- Gas, Unknown
- Flooring
- Tile, Laminate, Carpeted
- Roof
- Asphalt shingle, Unknown
- Exterior
- Other
- Appliances
- Washer, Refrigerator, Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer
- Community
- Family Oriented, Rural Setting
- Lot
- Private setting
- Water
- Municipal water
- Sewer
- Municipal sewage system
City of Vernon map facts
- Zoning
- Multi-Unit: Small Scale (MUS). See what this zone allows, including suites
- Future plans (OCP 2025)
- Neighbourhood: Suburban Limited
- City neighbourhood
- Blue Jay
- Flood hazard area
- No, not in the City’s flood hazard permit area.
- Wildfire hazard area
- Yes. This lot is in the City’s Wildfire Hazard Development Permit Area.
- Nearest fire hall
- About 3.6 km away (Fire Hall 1), straight-line distance. Inside the 10-minute response area for Station 1 (Downtown). A nearby fire hall matters for home insurance and for emergencies: firefighters are often first on scene for medical calls too.
- Garbage and organics
- Monday Biweekly Garbage Pickup (Week 1 of 2), Monday Weekly Organics Pickup
- What’s planned nearby
- None on file within about 400 m.
From the City of Vernon’s public maps, checked 2026-10-22. Not part of the MLS® listing. Please confirm anything important with the City of Vernon.
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