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$355,000

DL 941 SHAEFFER LAKE

Burns Lake · MLS® R3045891

153 sq ft lot

Land · Vacant Land · 395 days on market

Listed by Jeff Rushton, Royal LePage Aspire Realty

Realtor's description

Discover the perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty with this lakefront property on Schaeffer Lake, surrounded by a beautifully treed setting. The 153 acre land features merchantable timber (Value to be determined by buyers) and offers multiple potential building sites, making it an ideal opportunity to create your dream off-grid retreat or custom home. Enjoy the tranquility of lakeside living while still being just 15 minutes from town. Whether you're looking for a recreational escape, an investment in timberland, or the perfect spot to build, this property offers unmatched potential.

Property details

Type: Land, Vacant Land
Lot: 153 sq ft
Parking: 0
Property tax: $1,243 / yr
Days on market: 395
MLS®: R3045891

Property insights

On market 395 days · no price changes so far

The market here

Listed now: 170 days; median for 20 homes for sale; this one 395 days

Homes in Burns Lake. Sale prices register 1 to 3 months after a sale closes.

Monthly cost

$1,650/mo

Mortgage $1,547 · Tax $104

20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing.

estimated payment

$1,547/ monthly

loan $284,000

25-year amortization

down payment20% · $71,00020%+ down: no mortgage insuranceinterest rate4.34%Rates from Ratehub.ca (best 5-year fixed and variable), checked Oct 10, 2026. Semi-annual compounding; your lender's rate may differ.amortizationpayment frequency

total interest: $180,010
property transfer tax: $5,100; BC general rate
cash to close: $76,100; down + PTT
total paid: $464,010

Estimates only. Rates change daily and lenders qualify at the stress-test rate; first-time-buyer and newly-built PTT exemptions aren't applied. Talk to a mortgage broker before you offer.

Location

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Location

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Good to know

Agricultural Land Reserve
This address is inside the Agricultural Land Reserve. ALR land is set aside for farming; building, subdividing and non-farm uses follow Agricultural Land Commission rules.
Source: Agricultural Land Commission, ALR boundary
Wildfire
The BC Wildfire Service rates François Lake's wildland urban interface as risk class 1 of 5 (the highest class). Some insurers price for wildfire, and FireSmart BC has a free home assessment guide.
Source: BC Wildfire Service, WUI risk class and fire perimeters

From public government maps, matched to the listing's map pin. Maps can be out of date or miss a lot line; confirm with the municipality.

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