$2,399,000
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1654 Swansea Avenue, Windermere, BC V0B2L2

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,930 Sq Ft

BOAT SLIP! Welcome to the historic Barracks at Lake Windermere. A piece of Canadian history, originally built in 1886 as the first RCMP barracks in the Rockies, this iconic .3 acre estate blends charm with modern luxury, offering a lifestyle defined by the lake and mountains that frame it. **INCLUDES A VERY RARE BOAT SLIP** in the private Hidden Bay marina with it's deeper water access, allowing for an extended boating season. This home is designed for connection, anchored by it's historic charm and modern comforts, with 5 bedrooms (including TWO bunk rooms) and 2 full bathrooms. The interior boasts open spacious living areasone featuring a piano, dining and living space, the other a cozy basement retreat with an electric fireplace. A hobby room, set as an art studio, provides you with a creative escape. A double detached garage and huge log storage shed provide security and convenience. Enjoy the Purcell Mountain sunsets from the covered porch, a screened-in outdoor dining room extends your summer evenings outside while the kids explore the flat, private yard equipped with a treehouse, trampoline, and hockey shooting range. After a day at the beach (2 minute walk away), soak under the stars in the private lake view hot tub. The established privacy hedges & fenced area are perfect! Own a legendary piece of the Windermere Valley. This lovingly maintained home is being sold TURN-KEY and ready to rent through it's already established professional vacation management. NO GST. (id:58753)

  • MLS® 10385747
  • Date Listed05/04/2026
  • Days on Realty 33 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 2 baths
  • Lot Size 13,939 sq. ft
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Property Type Single Family Residence
  • Year Built 1901
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,930 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $818.77

Interior Features

  • Appliances Refrigerator, Oven - Electric, Water softener, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer & Dryer, Water Heater - Electric
  • Flooring Hardwood, Carpeted, Vinyl, Wood, Mixed Flooring
  • Heating Forced air, Electric

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Shingle, Other
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT 13,939.20
  • Lot Features Balcony

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for V0B2L2

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Windermere, BC area.

Walkability in BC / V0B2L2

Source: Walk Score

18/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

32/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 9/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 17/100.

Points of Interest near 1654 Swansea Avenue, Windermere, BC V0B2L2

Frequently Asked Questions for 1654 Swansea Avenue

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1654 Swansea Avenue, Windermere, BC V0B2L2 in Windermere, BC V0B2L2 is a single family residence listed at $2,399,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,930 sq. ft., built in 1901, $819 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 43 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 43 photos of 1654 Swansea Avenue.

Our records indicate that 1654 Swansea Avenue was built in 1901.

The full address for this home is 1654 Swansea Avenue, Windermere, BC V0B2L2.

1654 Swansea Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Mon May 04, 2026

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 9/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 17/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Fair Realty
Listing agent: Geoff Hill

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