Property Type: Detached HouseOwnership: Freehold

816 COLUMBIA Road

Castlegar, BC V1N4K6

$929,900

5 bed4.5 bath2 parking4,180 sqftBuilt 2006
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
House
Stories
2
Lot size
1.31 acres

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Detached House
Ownership
Freehold
Annual property tax
$4,430.27

Interior

Basement
Full
Heating
Heat Pump, Forced air, Electric
Cooling / A/C
Heat Pump
Fireplace
Yes (1)
Fireplace type
Wood, Conventional
Flooring
Mixed Flooring

Exterior & Lot

Exterior features
Stucco

Building

Roof
Asphalt shingle, Unknown

Parking

Total spaces
2 — covered indicated
Features
Attached Garage, RV, Additional Parking

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
KitchenMain level14' x 19'
Dining roomMain level7'6'' x 14'11''
Living roomMain level10'9'' x 19'
Dining roomMain level11'8'' x 13'
Primary BedroomMain level13'9'' x 14'
BedroomMain level11' x 11'4''
BedroomMain level10'10'' x 14'11''
Full ensuite bathroomMain level
OtherMain level5'10'' x 7'5''
Laundry roomMain level5'3'' x 6'9''
Full bathroomMain level
BedroomBasement13'3'' x 14'2''
BedroomBasement13'3'' x 19'2''
Partial bathroomMain level
Full bathroomBasement
Living roomBasement24'11'' x 24'6''
OtherMain level22'11'' x 23'7''

Listing Information

MLS®
10388402
Listed
May 29, 2026
Time on market
On the market for 94 days
Data last synced
August 28, 2026

Listing provided by: eXp Realty · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

This spacious 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home offers over 4,000 sq ft of finished living space on 1.3 acres. The main floor features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet and ensuite. The open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with stone countertops, ample workspace, and plenty of natural light throughout. Downstairs offers 2 additional bedrooms (one currently used as a gym), a full bathroom, a large secondary living area with a wood fireplace, and a separate entrance—providing great flexibility for extended family or guests. A professionally installed radon mitigation system adds peace of mind. Set on a private 1.3-acre property in one of Ootischenia’s most sought-after locations, this home offers space, comfort, and versatility inside and out. (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$222/sqft

Building average

No other active listings in this building

Ootischenia average

$387/sqft

11 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

Mainly Clear

17°C

Mainly Clear

Humidity 66%

Wind NNW 4 km/h

Tonight

10°

Tuesday

27°

Tuesday night

13°

Wednesday

20°

Wednesday night

12°

Thursday

18°

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Population

8,338

(2021 Census)

+3.7% since 2016

Density: 419.6/km²

Dwellings: 3,702

Median household income: $81,000

After-tax: $73,000

Immigrant population: 8.6%

Top countries of origin (% of total population)

  • United Kingdom1.9% · 155
  • United States of America1.1% · 95
  • Portugal0.7% · 55
  • Italy0.5% · 40
  • India0.4% · 35
  • Jamaica0.4% · 30
  • Philippines0.4% · 30
  • Russian Federation0.3% · 25

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Nearby Schools

SchoolTypeDistance
Kinnaird ElementaryElementary2.4 km
Twin Rivers ElementaryElementary5.8 km
Stanley Humphries SecondarySecondary5.8 km
Robson Community SchoolElementary8.6 km
Fruitvale ElementaryElementary18.9 km
J Lloyd Crowe SecondaryElementary19.4 km
Glenmerry ElementaryElementary19.4 km
St Michael's Elementary(Independent)Elementary19.6 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: Kootenay-Columbia (SD20)

Mortgage & Ownership Cost Calculator

Minimum required: 7.3% ($67,990) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$743,920.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$4,799.52
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$578.19
Total monthly cost$5,377.71
Interest paid over 5-yr term$213,209.61
Balance at end of term$669,158.45

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$67,990
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$6,627.79

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$67,990
Estimated BC PTT$16,598
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$86,088

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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