Property Type: Detached HouseOwnership: Freehold

8 Old Town Road

Sicamous, BC V0E2V4

$645,000

2 bed1 bath2 parking824 sqftBuilt 1983
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
House
Stories
1
Lot size
0.46 acres

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Detached House
Ownership
Freehold
Annual property tax
$2,161.8

Interior

Heating
Baseboard heaters, Stove, Electric, Wood
Fireplace
None

Exterior & Lot

View
Mountain view, River view, Valley view

Parking

Total spaces
2 — covered indicated
Features
Detached Garage, Rear, Oversize

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
Laundry roomMain level6'7'' x 13'8''
BedroomMain level9'3'' x 11'2''
Full bathroomMain level5'3'' x 9'3''
Primary BedroomMain level9'3'' x 14'
Living roomMain level11'3'' x 11'6''
KitchenMain level13'8'' x 18'3''

Listing Information

MLS®
10397297
Listed
August 12, 2026
Time on market
On the market for 19 days
Data last synced
August 28, 2026

Listing provided by: Fair Realty (Sorrento) · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

Incredible location, beautifully updated home, and endless four-season recreation! Charming bungalow-style home sits on a private 0.46-acre lot, just walking distance to Old Town Marina, boat launch, snowmobiling trails, and the beautiful beaches of the Shuswap. Enjoy stunning valley views from the spacious wrap-around deck, complete with a private hot tub installed 2024. The property also features a 24'x24' shop with a newly poured and polished concrete floor, recent insulation and drywall, 10' ceilings, and 50amp power. A separate bunkhouse provides an ideal space for guests, kids, or a private hangout, while the additional tool shed/well house offers storage. Major improvements include a renovated bathroom in 2024, newer fridge, dishwasher, washer and dryer, and numerous 2021 upgrades including a pellet stove, ceramic tile, exterior deck stairs, all windows, patio door, front door, screen door, and ceiling fan. In 2023, the home received brand-new exterior siding and deck railings. The kitchen features quartz countertops and a ceramic backsplash. Best of all, new furniture is included, making this property ready to enjoy from day one. Zoned CR, allowing for short-term rentals. The property is currently permitted for well and septic, with municipal water and sewer services available at the lot line for future connection if desired. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, recreational getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers it all. (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$783/sqft

Building average

No other active listings in this building

Sicamous average

$607/sqft

33 active listing(s)

Parking: 2 stall(s) includedStorage 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: Salmon Arm

16°C

Humidity 84%

Wind SSE 5 km/h

Tonight

10°

Tuesday

25°

Tuesday night

14°

Wednesday

23°

Wednesday night

12°

Thursday

20°

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Population

2,613

(2021 Census)

+7.6% since 2016

Density: 204.1/km²

Dwellings: 1,905

Median household income: $65,000

After-tax: $60,400

Immigrant population: 5.7%

Top countries of origin (% of total population)

  • United Kingdom1.5% · 40
  • United States of America1% · 25
  • Germany0.6% · 15
  • Italy0.4% · 10
  • Netherlands0.4% · 10

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Nearby Schools

SchoolTypeDistance
Eagle River SecondaryK-121.8 km
Parkview Elementary SchoolElementary2.3 km
North Canoe ElementaryElementary20.1 km
Shuswap SDA(Independent)Elementary/Middle21.4 km
Carlin Elementary MiddleElementary/Middle23.0 km
South CanoeElementary/Middle23.5 km
Salmon Arm SecondarySecondary23.8 km
Bastion ElementaryElementary24.2 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)

Mortgage & Ownership Cost Calculator

Minimum required: 6.1% ($39,500) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$516,000.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$3,329.06
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$221.15
Total monthly cost$3,550.21
Interest paid over 5-yr term$147,887.08
Balance at end of term$464,143.67

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$39,500
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$4,656.08

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$39,500
Estimated BC PTT$10,900
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$51,900

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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