Property Type: OtherOwnership: Freehold

696 Lowe Drive

Cawston, BC V0X1C2

$1,089,000

3 bed1 bath1,241 sqftBuilt 1974
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
Other
Stories
1
Lot size
6.1 acres

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Other
Ownership
Freehold
Annual property tax
$1,955.64

Interior

Basement
Crawl space
Heating
Baseboard heaters, Electric
Fireplace
None

Exterior & Lot

Exterior features
Vinyl siding
View
Mountain view

Building

Roof
Metal, Unknown

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
Primary BedroomMain level11'8'' x 11'4''
Living roomMain level11'5'' x 19'6''
Laundry roomMain level7'5'' x 11'6''
KitchenMain level14'0'' x 12'0''
Dining roomMain level7'0'' x 10'0''
DenMain level8'9'' x 8'0''
BedroomMain level9'0'' x 11'5''
BedroomMain level8'0'' x 11'6''
4pc BathroomMain level

Listing Information

MLS®
10382120
Listed
April 7, 2026
Time on market
On the market for 146 days
Data last synced
August 28, 2026

Listing provided by: Century 21 Premier Properties Ltd. · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

This 6.1-acre high-density apple orchard in Cawston BC, the ""Organic Capital of Canada,"" is a premier turnkey investment ready for immediate production. Planted in 2018, the orchard features high-yield, in-demand varieties: 2.25 acres of Ambrosia, 2.25 acres of Gala, and 1.5 acres of Pink Lady. The flat, fertile land is fully fenced and gated for security. Uniquely positioned within the ALR but with no local zoning, this property offers rare flexibility for your agricultural vision. The site includes a 3-bedroom residence, a 40'x19'6"" old storage building, and an additional 14'x16' utility building. Located in the heart of the Similkameen Valley, this property combines elite soil quality with modern varietals. Opportunities this complete are rare—book your showing today. Duplicate single family listing MLS#10382663 (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$878/sqft

Building average

No other active listings in this building

Cawston average

$820/sqft

7 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

Nearest station: Osoyoos

23°C

Humidity 43%

Wind S 7 km/h

Tonight

12°

Tuesday

27°

Tuesday night

15°

Wednesday

24°

Wednesday night

13°

Thursday

19°

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Nearby Schools

SchoolTypeDistance
Cawston Primary SchoolElementary1.4 km
Similkameen Secondary AltSecondary6.7 km
Similkameen Elem-SecondaryK-126.7 km
Oliver ElementaryElementary13.8 km
Southern Okanagan AltSecondary13.8 km
Southern Okanagan SecondarySecondary13.8 km
Tuc-el-Nuit ElementaryElementary14.1 km
Senpaq'cin School(Independent)Elementary16.0 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: Okanagan-Similkameen (SD53)

Mortgage & Ownership Cost Calculator

Minimum required: 7.7% ($83,900) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$871,200.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$5,620.69
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$224.97
Total monthly cost$5,845.66
Interest paid over 5-yr term$249,688.42
Balance at end of term$783,647.22

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$83,900
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$7,728.87

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$83,900
Estimated BC PTT$19,780
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$105,180

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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