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    40 Acres of Bare Land - Tatla Lake

    Cariboo Chilcotin Listing No. 26020

    40 acres of bare land just west of Tatla Lake with excellent road access and frontage on both sides of Highway 20. Features a level building area with great views and outstanding opportunities for hunting, fishing, and other outdoor recreation.

    Foreign Buyer Ban does not apply to this property


    Price
    $80,000

    Size
    40 acres

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    Description

    This attractive 40-acre bare land parcel is located along Highway 20, just 2 hours west of Williams Lake and just outside the community of Tatla Lake, in the heart of the Chilcotin.

    The property is lightly treed with a mix of open areas, offering excellent usability and multiple potential building sites. A year-round creek runs through the lower southern portion of the property, adding natural beauty and wildlife value. The upper northern section offers an ideal elevated building site with expansive views over the surrounding Chilcotin landscape.

    Highway frontage provides easy, year-round access while still maintaining the feeling of space and privacy that the area is known for. This region is well regarded for its outstanding hunting and outdoor recreation, with abundant wildlife and endless backcountry to explore.

    There are no building permits required, offering flexibility for development, and the Foreign Buyer Ban does not apply to this property.

    An excellent opportunity to build a full-time residence, recreational getaway, or hunting cabin in a peaceful and scenic part of British Columbia.

    Location

    Approximately 7 km west of the community of Tatla Lake on Chilcotin Highway 20.

    Access

    From Williams Lake, travel west on Highway 20 toward Bella Coola for approximately 160 km to the Tatla Lake area. Continue past the Tatla Lake community for approximately 7 km. The property is located along Highway 20 with frontage on both sides of the road.

    Area Data

    The property is located in the heart of the Chilcotin region of central British Columbia, an area known for its wide-open landscapes, ranching roots, abundant wildlife, and exceptional outdoor recreation. The nearby community of Tatla Lake is approximately 7 km away and offers essential rural services including a general store with fuel and basic supplies, a café, post office, health centre, elementary school, library, highways/road maintenance office and a community hall.

    Recreation

    The Tatla Lake area is renowned for its outstanding outdoor recreation and is situated within Hunting Regions 5-12, 5-5, and 5-6, making it a highly desirable location for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. The region supports abundant wildlife including moose, mule deer, white-tailed deer, black bear, wolf, and upland birds, with access to vast Crown land and backcountry directly from the area. Fishing opportunities are excellent, with nearby lakes and rivers offering rainbow trout, bull trout, and other freshwater species, along with countless remote lakes accessible by road, trail, or floatplane. Recreation is truly four-season, including hiking, horseback riding, ATVing, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and wilderness exploration. This is classic Chilcotin country—quiet, wild, and well known for its hunting, fishing, and outdoor lifestyle.

    Map Reference

    51°54'34.69"N and 124°41'43.69"W

    Investment Features

    Affordable, buildable land in the Tatla Lake area offers excellent investment potential for a variety of buyers. The property can be developed into a recreational or hunting cabin, vacation retreat, or short-term rental, providing seasonal or part-time income for outdoor enthusiasts. With low property taxes and minimal maintenance costs, holding this rural land is inexpensive compared to developed properties. The flexibility to build a home, cabin, or outbuildings without requiring permits adds to its versatility and long-term value. Its appeal to hunters, fishers, nature lovers, and off-grid lifestyle buyers creates a niche market with strong demand, while also offering diversification from traditional urban real estate, combining both lifestyle enjoyment and investment growth.

    Services

    • Cell service
    • Power lines run along Highway 20 through the property

    Tax Details

    $566.82 (2025)

    Legal

    DISTRICT LOT 1196 RANGE 2 COAST DISTRICT
    PID 011-237-376

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    Maps & Plans

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    Maps & Plans

    Our property descriptions and geographical information are taken from the BC Assessment Authority, Land Titles Office, government maps and other sources. While LandQuest® does not guarantee the information, we believe it to be accurate, but should not be relied upon without verification. This communication is not intended to cause or induce breach of an existing agency agreement.

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