This lakefront property is situated just south of the town of Atlin on Atlin Lake, in the mostly untouched northwest corner of BC. The property slopes down, providing an opportunity to develop a rustic cabin/home that would get spectacular views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Imagine waking each morning to panoramic views of Atlin Lake, the snow-capped Coast Mountains, and picturesque Teresa Island. This exceptional 1.1-acre treed property offers the perfect combination of privacy, natural beauty, and development potential, all just five minutes south of the historic community of Atlin.
Gently sloping toward the lake, the property provides an ideal building site for a view home or seasonal cabin, where expansive windows and outdoor living spaces can fully capture the breathtaking scenery. Mature trees offer both privacy and a true northern wilderness setting while still providing easy access via Warm Bay Road.
Located just two hours south of Whitehorse, Yukon—with its international airport offering daily connections to major Canadian cities—this remarkable property strikes the perfect balance between accessibility and seclusion. Surrounded by some of British Columbia's most spectacular landscapes, the area remains largely untouched by development, offering an increasingly rare opportunity to own a piece of pristine northern wilderness.
With minimal zoning restrictions, buyers have the flexibility to build a recreational retreat, retirement getaway, or full-time residence while enjoying the convenience of nearby services, shops, restaurants, and community amenities in Atlin.
Originally part of a larger parcel that was thoughtfully subdivided into three lots, the property is accessed by a private road from Warm Bay Road, providing convenient year-round access while preserving the peaceful atmosphere that makes this location so special.
4607 Warm Bay Road - Atlin, BC
From town, head south on Warm Bay Road for 4.5 km then turn right.
Nestled in the far northwestern corner of British Columbia, the Atlin area is one of Canada's most spectacular wilderness destinations. Surrounded by the rugged Coast Mountains and centred on magnificent Atlin Lake—the largest natural freshwater lake entirely within British Columbia—the region offers an extraordinary combination of pristine landscapes, glacier-fed waters, and untouched wilderness. Located approximately 180 kilometres south of Whitehorse, Yukon, Atlin is easily reached by a scenic highway from the Alaska Highway while retaining the peaceful atmosphere of a true northern community. With dramatic mountain vistas, crystal-clear lakes, and vast protected parklands, the area provides a rare opportunity to experience nature on a grand scale.
The Atlin region lies where the boreal forest meets the northern Coast Mountains, creating a diverse landscape of forests, wetlands, alpine meadows, and glaciated peaks. Lower elevations are dominated by white spruce, black spruce, lodgepole pine, trembling aspen, and paper birch, while willow and alder flourish along rivers and lake shores. As elevation increases, forests give way to alpine tundra filled with colourful wildflowers, hardy shrubs, mosses, and lichens during the brief northern summer. This rich ecosystem supports abundant wildlife, including moose, woodland caribou, mountain goats, black and grizzly bears, wolves, and numerous bird species, making the area especially appealing to photographers and nature enthusiasts.
Outdoor recreation defines life in Atlin throughout the year. Atlin Lake is renowned for boating, kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, fishing, and wildlife viewing, with anglers targeting lake trout, rainbow trout, Arctic grayling, and northern pike. The surrounding mountains offer exceptional hiking, backcountry camping, mountain biking, and photography opportunities, while glaciers and alpine lakes reward adventurous explorers. Winter transforms the region into a destination for heli-skiing, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice fishing. Visitors can also enjoy the annual Atlin Arts & Music Festival, historic attractions including the restored MV Tarahne, and guided wilderness adventures that showcase the area's remarkable natural beauty.
Long before European exploration, the Atlin area was the traditional homeland of the Taku River Tlingit First Nation, whose people have lived, travelled, and harvested throughout the region for countless generations. The name "Atlin" originates from the Tlingit words Áa Tlein, meaning "big body of water" or "big lake." The community rose to prominence during the 1898 Atlin Gold Rush, one of the richest offshoots of the Klondike Gold Rush, when thousands of prospectors flooded into the region. Elegant hotels, government buildings, and transportation routes soon followed, earning Atlin the nickname "Switzerland of the North." Today, many beautifully preserved heritage buildings remain, reflecting the town's colourful gold rush past while complementing its thriving arts community and strong Indigenous cultural heritage.
59°32'43.48"N and 133°39'23.48"W
Power is available nearby.
$796.45 (2026)
Semi-rural
Lot B District Lot 1159 Cassiar District Plan PRP44457 Together with an Undivided 1/3 Interest in Lot D Plan PRP 44457
PID 024-563-072
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