7905 97A Highway
Mara, BC V0E2K0
$889,900
Property Details
Property & Lot
- Sub-type
- House
- Stories
- 3
- Lot size
- 1.28 acres
Ownership & Fees
- Property type
- Detached House
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Annual property tax
- $3,140.33
Interior
- Basement
- Full
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
- Cooling / A/C
- Central air conditioning, Heat Pump
- Fireplace
- Yes (2)
- Fireplace type
- Electric, Unknown
- Flooring
- Tile, Hardwood
Exterior & Lot
- Exterior features
- Other
Building
- Roof
- Asphalt shingle, Unknown
Parking
- Total spaces
- 2 — covered indicated
- Features
- Attached Garage, Additional Parking
Room Dimensions
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Loft | Second level | 26'7'' x 17'3'' |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 13'6'' x 16'7'' |
| Kitchen | Main level | 11'5'' x 13'7'' |
| Living room | Main level | 19'0'' x 21'7'' |
| Dining room | Main level | 11'9'' x 13'11'' |
| 4pc Ensuite bath | Main level | 15'1'' x 12'9'' |
| 2pc Bathroom | Main level | 7'10'' x 5'1'' |
| Utility room | Basement | 12'11'' x 14'1'' |
| Foyer | Basement | 15'7'' x 15'9'' |
| Bedroom | Basement | 14'11'' x 11'7'' |
| Bedroom | Basement | 14'11'' x 11'4'' |
| 3pc Bathroom | Basement | 7'10'' x 7'9'' |
Listing Information
- MLS®
- 10380255
- Listed
- April 1, 2026
- Time on market
- On the market for 152 days
- Data last synced
- August 28, 2026
Listing provided by: eXp Realty · Data source: CREA DDF.
Description
NESTLED IN A PRIVATE TREED SETTING, this 1.22 acre property offers the perfect blend of nature, space, & rural charm. Ideally located between Grindrod & Sicamous and minutes from Mara Lake, this accessible property sits just off Highway 97A with easy, level access, beautifully shielded by mature forest for exceptional privacy. Surrounded by lush greenery & abundant wildlife, the property is thoughtfully set up for country living with a 20’ x 20’ shop, chicken & turkey coops, gardens, bee hives, & ample parking. A gardener’s paradise, the land features mature fir, larch, hemlock, birch, & cedar trees, along with Saskatoon berries, huckleberries, Oregon grape, wild mushrooms, & an organic vegetable garden. There is also potential timber value. The unique character home showcases vaulted cedar ceilings, oak hardwood floors & staircases, & a stunning central stone fireplace with electric insert that anchors the warm & inviting living space. Offering 3 beds, 3 baths, plus a versatile loft ideal as a 4th bedrm or office, the home blends rustic charm with comfortable functionality. Step outside to a large back deck, perfect for relaxing & enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Outdoor recreation is at your doorstep with nearby snowmobiling, golf, hunting, fishing, & endless four-season adventure. Located in a No Speculation Tax area & conveniently positioned halfway between Vancouver & Calgary, this property is ideal as a full-time residence or recreational retreat in beautiful BC (id:63159)
Values & Trends
This listing
$345/sqft
Building average
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No other active listings in this building
Sicamous average
$496/sqft
6 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: Salmon Arm
13°C
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Humidity 91%
Wind S 2 km/h
Tonight
10°
Tuesday
25°
Tuesday night
14°
Wednesday
23°
Wednesday night
12°
Thursday
20°
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Nearby Schools
| School | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grindrod Elementary | Elementary | 10.6 km |
| Ranchero Elementary Junior | Elementary/Middle | 12.3 km |
| South Canoe | Elementary/Middle | 12.9 km |
| Mountain View Christian(Independent) | Elementary/Middle | 14.1 km |
| North Canoe Elementary | Elementary | 14.4 km |
| South Broadview Elementary | Elementary | 15.1 km |
| Parkview Elementary School | Elementary | 15.1 km |
| King's Christian School(Independent) | K-12 | 15.2 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-Shuswap (SD83)
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