279 Fir St, Chilliwack, BC | MLS^® R3060089 Property Details

GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A CHARMING, UPDATED, WELL MAINTAINED, 724 SQ FT, 2 BEDROOM, 1 BATH cottage at Main Beach area in Beautiful CULTUS LAKE PARK! Perfect for all year round enjoymemt. Enjoy the days on the large front patio deck. Many improvements including Hardy board exterior, kitchen reno (2004) laminate floor, chain link fencing (2012) front exterior door and eaves (2015) new vinyl windows (2023) new fridge (2025). Open kitchen with plenty of cupboard space, partially update in 4pc bath. Large utilty/laundry/Storage area. 2 vinyl sheds out back, FULL DRIVEWAY PERFECT FOR BOAT OR RV PARKINGPLUS ROOM TO PARK A CAR. ONLY ONE BLOCK FROM THE LAKE AND BEACH, easy walk to shops, restaurants, waterslides, Giggle Ridge, Cultis lake Golf course. Marina and boat launch a few minutes

General Info

Price $829,900

Total Bedrooms 2

Total Bathrooms 1

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 724

Lot Size 2480

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage 40

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1952

Age Of Building 73

Building Type Single Family Residence

Property Type Residential

Architecture Style Rancher/Bungalow

Stories 1

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3060089

Area Cultus Lake & Area

Neighbourhood Cultus Lake North

City Chilliwack

Gross Taxes $3,472.97

Ownership Type Leasehold prepaid-NonStrata

Maintenance Fee -

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 1

Heating Type Natural Gas

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Community, Sanitary Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Community

Parking

Parking Type Open, RV Access/Parking, Front Access, Asphalt

Total Parking Spaces 2

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Strata Restrictions -

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning R-2

Rental Suites None

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Laminate

Foundation Block

Locker -

View Description -

Units In Development -

Sewer Community, Sanitary Sewer

Roof Asphalt

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	17'9 x 17'9 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	11'3 x 11'3 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	13'2 x 13'2 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	11'5 x 11'5 ft
Main Level	Utility	8'8 x 8'8 ft

Listed by: eXp Realty & eXp Realty

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS^® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Neighborhood Info

Private Schools

Elementary

John Calvin School

6.57 km

Elementary, Secondary

Highroad Academy

10.42 km

Closest Transit

Fraser Valley H

Sunnyside Blvd at Balsam (NB)

0.17 km

Skytrain

West Coast Express @ Mission City Station

24.63 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise

Unlikely

Railway/Sky train Noise

Unlikely

Airport/Port Noise

Unlikely

Close to major Power Lines

Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)

Unlikely

Flood Area

Unlikely

Close to Cemeteries

Unlikely

Welcome to 279 Fir Street, Chilliwack, BC, a beautiful home for sale that offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to share with you the unique features of this charming neighborhood.

Education

Just down the road, you'll find John Calvin School, an excellent elementary school with a rating of 8/10, located a convenient 6.57 km from this home. The closest secondary school, Highroad Academy, has a rating of 7/10 and is situated 10.42 km from this address. Families love this area because of its access to quality education.

Crime

According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the neighborhood surrounding 279 Fir Street, Chilliwack, BC (MLS^® R3060089) has an overall crime rate of 13,131.64, which is considered Above Average compared to other Canadian cities. However, it's essential to note that crime rates have decreased by 21.25% over the years. Specifically, the neighborhood has experienced a significant reduction in property crimes, with a rate of 5,873.83, which is High compared to other areas.

Demographics

This community is home to a diverse population, with 10.6% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 19.1% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. The median household income is $59,200, which is Below Average, and the median personal income is $29,904, also Below Average.

Transit

Getting around is easy with the Sunnyside Blvd at Balsam (NB) bus station just 0.17 km away from this home, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to public transportation.

Lifestyle Amenities

This charming neighborhood offers a range of lifestyle amenities, including parks, beaches, trails, dog parks, shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and hospitals nearby. The average value of dwellings in this area is $446,689, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia.

Real Estate Context

As of now, the average owner payments are Below Average in the area, with homeowners spending an average of $1,008 per month. Tenants are paying an average of $964, which is Average compared to other cities. The percentage of renters is 12.9%, which is Below Average compared to other BC cities and areas.

Insider's Perspective

As your trusted realtor, I can tell you that this neighborhood is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, 279 Fir Street, Chilliwack, BC (MLS^® R3060089) is an excellent choice for those who want to live in a safe, welcoming, and thriving community.

Additional Insights

Population change between 2011 and 2016 was 0.9%, which is Average in comparison to average growth rate of this region. The population density per square kilometer is 4.5, which is Low. The average size of families in the area is 2.5, which is Low compared to the whole region. The average age of the population is 48.7, which is High in comparison to other BC cities.

Your Home, Your Community

279 Fir Street, Chilliwack, BC (MLS^® R3060089) is more than just a house – it's a home in a vibrant community that offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit. Whether you're looking for a place to raise a family or a cozy retreat for yourself, this charming neighborhood has everything you need to live your best life.