About this home
Mostly usable 4.16 acres with an old 1910, 2 bed/1 bath home of minimal value. The value is in the land which is mostly level with 1.63 acres of Greater Vernon Water (GVW) irrigation allocation. Open pasture with a few trees scattered near the rear of the property, property drops down to BX Creek at the back. This property would be a perfect spot to build a new home and raise a few animals. The adjacent 3.84 acres is for sale as well for $775,000. Orange and Black ribbon indicate the approximate divide between the 2 properties. This property is located close to schools, shopping and Silver Star mountain.
Highlights & things to check
Highlights
- Lot is 4.16 acres and mostly level, with 1.63 acres of Greater Vernon Water irrigation allocation, per the listing.
- The property drops down to BX Creek at the back, and the listing notes mountain and valley views.
- Municipal water, natural gas and electricity are listed as utilities, per the listing.
- School B X Elementary is 610 m away, Swan Lake is 2.6 km and Vernon town centre is 3.7 km, straight-line.
- An adjacent 3.84 acres is also listed for sale, per the listing.
Things to check
- Ask for the age and condition of the 1910 home and its roof, as the listing gives no roof age.
- Ask for the septic system details, since the listing shows a septic tank for sewer.
- Confirm the terms of the Greater Vernon Water irrigation allocation and any charges tied to it.
- Ask whether the creek frontage affects building setbacks or permits for any future new home.
Sean Phillips’s notes from the listing and public information. Not part of the MLS® listing. Please confirm anything important.
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Distances from the front door
Straight-line distances. Driving distances are longer.
Room sizes
Main level · 3 rooms
- Full bathroom5'0'' x 8'0''
- Living room10'0'' x 10'0''
- Kitchen8'0'' x 8'0''
Second level · 2 rooms
- Bedroom10'0'' x 10'0''
- Primary Bedroom10'0'' x 10'0''
Property details
- Price
- $949,000
- MLS® number
- 10403666
- Property type
- Single-family home · House · Single Family
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Living area
- 1,580 sq ft
- Lot size
- 4.16 acres · 4.16
- Year built
- 1910
- Storeys
- 2
- Community
- North BX, Vernon
Features
- Heating
- See remarks
- View
- Mountain view, Valley view
- Waterfront
- Waterfront on creek
- Roof
- Asphalt shingle, Unknown
- Exterior
- Stucco
- Community
- Rural Setting
- Lot
- Private setting
- Water
- Municipal water
- Sewer
- Septic tank
- Utilities
- Water, Natural Gas, Electricity
- Fencing
- Not fenced
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