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    Stunning Custom-Built Mountain Retreat with Income Potential - Valemount, BC

    Robson Valley & Fraser-Fort George Listing No. 25305

    Income potential or large family home in the heart of picturesque Valemount. This custom-built 5-bedroom, 6-bath home, divided into two dwellings, offers 3,350+ sq. ft. of living space on a spacious 1/2-acre lot.

    Foreign Buyer Ban does not apply to this property


    Price
    Reduced $949,000

    Size
    0.5 of an acre

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    Description

    Nestled in the heart of Valemount, this one-of-a-kind handcrafted log home offers two fully self-contained dwellings, with the combination of 5 bedrooms and a loft, making it ideal for multi-family living, extended family, or an excellent rental opportunity. With over 3,350 sq. ft. of combined living space, this turnkey property comes fully equipped and ready for immediate occupancy or income generation.

    The home showcases beautiful handcrafted log construction complemented by custom local blacksmith work, adding authentic rustic charm while modern amenities ensure everyday comfort. Set on a spacious half-acre lot, the property enjoys stunning mountain views and a perfect balance of natural beauty and functional living. Live in one side and rent the other, or enjoy both as a family retreat—the possibilities are endless.

    One side of the home features an impressive open-concept layout with soaring 25 ft ceilings, creating a grand yet welcoming atmosphere. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into a large dining area, complete with a handmade log dining table and a locally crafted blacksmith chandelier. The living room is warm and inviting, featuring a freestanding wood stove and a comfortable leather sectional—perfect for relaxing after a day outdoors. A convenient two-piece bathroom completes the main floor.

    A stunning handcrafted log staircase leads to the upper level, where a balcony overlooks the living space below. The primary bedroom offers three handcrafted queen-sized log beds, its own ensuite bathroom, and a private outdoor balcony—an ideal spot to take in the peaceful surroundings and breathtaking mountain views. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper level.

    The second dwelling offers a bright and welcoming dining area surrounded by windows, a full kitchen, and a cozy living room warmed by a wood stove. The main floor includes two bedrooms and a full bathroom, along with a covered walkout deck that opens to the backyard—perfect for outdoor entertaining. A beautiful log staircase leads to a loft area that provides additional sleeping space and storage, as well as an upper walkout deck ideal for enjoying your morning coffee while soaking in the scenery.

    The property also features a large attached garage with an additional bathroom, providing excellent storage and added convenience. The level yard offers a blank canvas for gardening, recreation, or outdoor gatherings, all set against a backdrop of pristine mountain views.

    Whether you’re seeking a full-time family home, a revenue-generating investment, or a unique mountain getaway, this exceptional log home in Valemount presents a rare opportunity to enjoy rustic luxury in a truly breathtaking setting.

    Location

    1940 Cranberry Place - Valemount, BC

    Access

    Valemount is easily accessible by road, located along Highway 5 (the Yellowhead Highway), approximately 320 kilometres north of Kamloops and 120 kilometres south of Jasper, Alberta. If you're driving from Vancouver, it's about a 7-hour drive northeast, and from Edmonton, it's a 5-hour drive west. For those traveling by air, the nearest major airport is in Prince George, about a 3-hour drive to the northwest, or in Kamloops to the south. Additionally, there are regional bus services and a small local airport for private planes, making Valemount accessible for both road trippers and air travelers.

    Area Data

    Valemount is a charming and vibrant small town located in British Columbia, nestled in a valley between the Monashee, Cariboo, and Rocky Mountains. With a population of around 1,000 people, the town has a welcoming, tight-knit community atmosphere while offering essential services to locals and visitors. Its picturesque location makes it a hub for tourism, especially for outdoor enthusiasts who come to enjoy hiking, snowmobiling, skiing, and fishing. Valemount is also a gateway to Mount Robson Provincial Park, home to the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, drawing in hikers and nature lovers year-round.

    In terms of services, Valemount provides all the basic amenities, including a grocery store, schools, a health clinic, and various shops and restaurants catering to both residents and tourists. The town has a community center, library, and recreational facilities for locals, as well as accommodations like hotels, motels, and campgrounds for visitors. Gas stations, a local airport, and proximity to major highways make it an accessible stop for travelers. Though small, Valemount offers modern conveniences while retaining its rural charm, making it a comfortable place to live.

    Recreation

    Valemount is an outdoor recreation paradise, nestled in a valley surrounded by three stunning mountain ranges: the Monashee, Cariboo, and Rocky Mountains. Its diverse natural landscape offers endless activities for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Valemount’s small-town charm and spectacular setting make it an excellent destination for outdoor recreation, no matter the season. Whether you're seeking high-adrenaline activities like snowmobiling or a peaceful day by the lake, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

    Summer Activities

    Hiking and Mountain Biking
    Valemount Bike Park is a popular hiking and mountain biking destination with well-maintained trails, ranging from beginner to expert, offering incredible mountain views. Spanning two mountains, a small valley, pristine flow trails, a unique jump line, and challenging wooden features, it’s certainly a sight to behold. The system of mountain bike trails ranging from easy cross-country pedals, smooth and flowy downhills, or steep and rooty, adrenaline-filled, singletrack downhills, and family-friendly downhill trails offers exceptional variety for everyone.

    Mount Robson Provincial Park is home to the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies and the famous Berg Lake Trail, a world-renowned hike. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking featuring some of the finest scenery in British Columbia. It is world renowned for offering extraordinary multi-day hiking adventures to beginners and experienced wilderness hikers alike. With its remote wilderness, Valemount is a great place for wildlife viewing. You may spot moose, bears, deer, and a variety of bird species, particularly in protected areas like Mount Robson Provincial Park.

    Fishing and Boating
    Kinbasket Lake, a huge reservoir on the Columbia River that spans 260 km. It offers excellent fishing for bull trout, ling cod, rainbow, kokanee, and Dolly Varden. There are scenic hiking trails, perfect for exploring the backcountry, as well as opportunities for boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. You can also enjoy the many waterfalls and mountain glaciers from the lake.

    The Fraser River, the longest river within British Columbia, is known for world-class fishing, particularly for Chinook and sockeye salmon, and trout. The Fraser River offers some of the best white-water rafting in the region, offering amazing views and full of heart-pounding adventure. Local experienced guides offer scenic floats and challenging runs fantastic for families, first timers, and experienced rafters alike.

    Camping and Picnicking
    Numerous campgrounds and picnic spots are available in provincial parks and near lakes and rivers, making Valemount ideal for family-friendly outdoor activities.

    Winter Activities

    Snowmobiling
    Valemount is one of BC's premier snowmobiling destinations. The surrounding mountains provide world-class terrain with deep powder, open meadows, and forested trails. Clemina Creek, Allan Creek, and Chappell Creek are popular snowmobiling zones known for their deep snow and challenging runs.

    Skiing and Snowboarding
    With vast stretches of wilderness and untouched terrain, Valemount has become a popular cat- and heli-skiing destination for adventure seekers looking for deep powder and pristine alpine descents.

    Cariboo Snowcat Skiing offers a thrilling backcountry experience with untouched powder and stunning alpine scenery. There are many opportunities for backcountry ski touring in the surrounding mountains. Enjoy exclusive access to pristine runs and fresh snow on Mica Mountain, a 2,855-meter-elevation (9,367-foot) mountain summit offering both open bowl and naturally-gladed tree skiing.

    Elevate your adventure with heli-skiing in Valemount, and experience the most remote and breathtaking mountain terrain. Discover vast, untouched powder and exhilarating descents for the ultimate downhill experience. Or fly your ski group to a remote cabin for a ski adventure.

    There are plenty of trails for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing around Valemount, including maintained paths at Jackman Flats Provincial Park and Mount Robson Provincial Park.

    Ice Fishing
    Yellowhead Lake, Moose Lake, or Shere Lake are great for ice fishing fans who want to catch all kinds of fish, especially types of trout. Bring your auger and cut a hole December through early March when conditions permit.

    Year-round Recreation

    ATV and Off-Roading
    The mountainous terrain surrounding Valemount is excellent for ATV and off-roading adventures, offering various forest roads and backcountry trails to explore.

    Scenic Flights
    Helicopter and plane tours are available to view the breathtaking landscapes, especially Mount Robson, glaciers, and the surrounding wilderness.

    Map Reference

    52°49'8.31"N and 119°16'17.45"W

    Investment Features

    This exceptional, turnkey property offers a compelling investment opportunity in one of British Columbia’s most sought-after mountain communities. Valemount has become a thriving year-round recreation destination, attracting visitors and seasonal residents drawn by world-class hiking, mountain biking, fishing, snowmobiling, heli- and cat-skiing, and its close proximity to both Mount Robson and Jasper National Park. Tourism and outdoor adventure continue to drive the local economy, creating strong and consistent demand for both short-term and long-term accommodation. With two fully self-contained 3-bedroom dwellings, this property is ideally suited to generate solid rental income, support multi-family use, or offer a flexible live-and-rent option. Turnkey and well-positioned, it allows investors to capitalize on Valemount’s limited housing inventory and growing reputation as a premier mountain recreation hub.

    Services

    • BC Hydro
    • Heat - propane gas furnace, wood stove, electric baseboard
    • City/Municipal sewer
    • City/Municipal water
    • Cell service and Internet

    Tax Details

    $4,750.16 (2025)

    Zoning

    Ru2 R1

    Legal

    LOT 15, PLAN PGP19779, DISTRICT LOT 7354, CARIBOO LAND DISTRICT
    PID 010-357-955

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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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