Property Type: Detached HouseOwnership: Freehold

3253 CHAPMAN ROAD

Smithers, BC V0J2N5

$759,000

3 bed2 bath2,268 sqftBuilt 1994
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
House
Stories
2
Lot size
5.31 acres

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Detached House
Ownership
Freehold
Annual property tax
$2,911.65 (2025)

Interior

Basement
Partially finished, N/A
Heating
Forced air, Electric, Wood
Fireplace
None

Exterior & Lot

Exterior features
Wood
View
Mountain view

Building

Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Asphalt shingle, Conventional

Parking

Features
Carport

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
FoyerMain level
KitchenMain level
Dining roomMain level
Living roomMain level
Primary BedroomMain level
OtherMain level
Bedroom 2Main level
WorkshopLower level
Laundry roomLower level
Bedroom 3Lower level

Listing Information

MLS®
R3119566
Listed
May 5, 2026
Time on market
On the market for 118 days
Tax assessment year
2025
Data last synced
August 28, 2026

Listing provided by: RE/MAX Bulkley Valley · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

Set on 5.3 stunning acres of Telkwa River frontage, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and breathtaking natural beauty. The 3-bedroom home features a bright open-concept living area, ideal for family living and entertaining, with large windows that capture incredible views of the Telkwa Pass. Outside, the flat, usable land provides endless opportunities for gardening, recreation, or hobby farming. A spacious 30x24 shop adds excellent storage or workspace potential. Rare riverfront living with spectacular scenery, privacy, and room to enjoy the Bulkley Valley lifestyle. (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$335/sqft

Building average

No other active listings in this building

Smithers average

$408/sqft

22 active listing(s)

Parking: Not indicatedStorage locker: Not indicated

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

Light Rain

13°C

Light Rain

Humidity 96%

Wind NNW 4 km/h

Tonight

Tuesday

16°

Tuesday night

10°

Wednesday

18°

Wednesday night

10°

Thursday

21°

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Population

5,378

(2021 Census)

-0.4% since 2016

Density: 352.4/km²

Dwellings: 2,411

Median household income: $85,000

After-tax: $75,000

Immigrant population: 12.6%

Top countries of origin (% of total population)

  • Netherlands1.8% · 95
  • United Kingdom1.3% · 70
  • Philippines1.3% · 70
  • United States of America1.2% · 65
  • Germany1% · 55
  • Pakistan1% · 55
  • India0.7% · 40
  • South Africa, Republic of0.4% · 20

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Nearby Schools

SchoolTypeDistance
Telkwa ElementaryElementary1.5 km
Bulkley Valley Christian School(Independent)K-1211.0 km
La Grande-OurseElementary11.2 km
Ebenezer Canadian Reformed School(Independent)K-1211.3 km
Muheim Memorial ElementaryElementary11.4 km
Bulkley Valley Learning CentreElementary12.1 km
St Joseph's(Independent)Elementary12.3 km
Walnut Park ElementaryElementary12.5 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)

Mortgage & Ownership Cost Calculator

Minimum required: 6.7% ($50,900) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$607,200.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$3,917.45
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$355.64
Total monthly cost$4,273.09
Interest paid over 5-yr term$174,025.27
Balance at end of term$546,178.36

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$50,900
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$5,445.04

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$50,900
Estimated BC PTT$13,180
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$65,580

Minimum down payment: 5% on the first $500,000, 10% on the portion up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M. Stress test: OSFI's minimum qualifying rate, the greater of contract rate + 2% or 5.25% — this is what lenders require you to qualify at, not what you'll actually pay. Closing costs are a typical-range estimate, not a quote — actual legal fees vary. Verify all figures with a mortgage broker and lawyer before relying on them.

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