24573 WALCOTT ROAD
Telkwa, BC V0J2X2
$4,998,800
Property Details
Property & Lot
- Sub-type
- House
- Stories
- 3
- Lot size
- 282 acres
Ownership & Fees
- Property type
- Detached House
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Annual property tax
- $7,612.37 (2025)
Interior
- Basement
- Finished, Full
- Heating
- Geo Thermal
- Fireplace
- Yes (2)
Exterior & Lot
- Exterior features
- Log
- View
- Mountain view, River view, View
Building
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
- Roof
- Metal, Conventional
Parking
- Features
- Garage, Underground
Room Dimensions
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 2 | Main level | — |
| Bedroom 3 | Main level | — |
| Bedroom 4 | Above | — |
| Bedroom 5 | Above | — |
Listing Information
- MLS®
- R2877903
- Listed
- May 1, 2024
- Time on market
- On the market for 852 days
- Tax assessment year
- 2025
- Data last synced
- August 28, 2026
Listing provided by: FaithWilson Christies International Real Estate · Data source: CREA DDF.
Description
Nestled between the small towns of Smithers & Telkwa, Telkwa to Houston, this gated 282 acre estate property w/ main house, attached studio & 3 guest cabins is a unique property w/ plenty of opportunities for future development. Luxurious materials & amenities abound in this custom-built compound. Overlooking the river, mature forests, & Telkwa mtns, you can revel in the solitude & fresh air all year long. For adventurer, enjoy world-class steelhead fishing on the famous Bulkley River, miles of hiking & snowmobiling trails, & a lake perfect for stocking trout. Or, watch local wildlife meander through, w/ bear, moose, elk, & deer making regular appearances. Delight guests indoors & out, from the chef's kitchen at heart of the home to expansive decks & 282 acres to enjoy the great outdoors. (id:63159)
Values & Trends
This listing
$500/sqft
Building average
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No other active listings in this building
Telkwa average
$384/sqft
20 active listing(s)
Per-stall/locker dollar values aren't itemized in our data source — shown as included/not indicated only, not a fabricated estimate. $/sqft averages are computed live from other active listings, not a third-party model.
Location Insights
Weather
Nearest station: Smithers
13°C
Light Rain
Humidity 96%
Wind NNW 4 km/h
Tonight
9°
Tuesday
16°
Tuesday night
10°
Wednesday
18°
Wednesday night
10°
Thursday
21°
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Population
1,474
(2021 Census)
+11.1% since 2016
Density: 209.4/km²
Dwellings: 584
Median household income: $101,000
After-tax: $88,000
Immigrant population: 9.5%
Top countries of origin (% of total population)
- United States of America1.7% · 25
- United Kingdom1.4% · 20
- Germany0.7% · 10
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Nearby Schools
| School | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Houston Christian School(Independent) | Elementary | 19.1 km |
| Silverthorne Elementary | Elementary | 19.4 km |
| Houston Secondary | Secondary | 20.1 km |
| Twain Sullivan Elementary | Elementary | 20.1 km |
| Telkwa Elementary | Elementary | 22.9 km |
Schools shown by distance from this property. This does not indicate school catchment or enrollment eligibility — contact the school district to confirm catchment boundaries.
Nearby Transit
No TransLink stops within an ~10-minute walk.
School district: Bulkley Valley (SD54)
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