Escape the Grid. Embrace the Wild. Set into 18 acres of pristine West Kootenay wilderness, this extraordinary off-grid retreat offers the rare combination of self-sufficient living and breathtaking natural beauty while being only 5 minutes to Castlegar. South and south-west facing, the property is bathed in sunlight and framed by stunning river and valley views that simply must be seen to be believed. The charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cabin is cozy and functional — the perfect basecamp whether you're seeking a full-time off-grid lifestyle or a private wilderness escape. A well-designed solar system with lithium battery storage and fresh spring water sourced from Vandite Creek ensure true, reliable independence from utilities year-round. The land itself is a sanctuary. Beautifully established gardens, abundant wildlife, and direct adjacency to crown land mean your privacy and natural surroundings are protected in perpetuity. Explore your own acreage, tend the gardens, or simply sit and watch the seasons change across the valley. At the top of the property, a magnificent bench presents an exceptional opportunity — a prime building site with panoramic views, perfectly positioned for those with a vision to build their dream home in one of British Columbia's most spectacular settings. Whether you're craving a retreat from the world or ready to plant roots in true harmony with nature, this property delivers on every level. (id:2493)
Data was last updated August 11, 2026 at 11:15 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
20
Avg list price:
$309,950
Min list price:
$129,900
Max list price:
$649,000
Avg days on market:
87
Min days on market:
7
Max days on market:
250
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$233.85
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and located in
North Castlegar. Average values are
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the MLS® system.
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