HAYWARD CREEK HOMESTEAD
A Rare Land Holding at the Edge of Salmo
27 Acres | Agricultural Land Reserve | West Kootenay, British Columbia
Offered at $900,000 CAD
"Where fertile land, flowing water, and mountain landscapes create extraordinary possibilities."
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Executive Summary
Welcome to Hayward Creek Homestead, a remarkable 27-acre property bordering the Village of Salmo in the heart of British Columbia's West Kootenay region.
This unique offering comprises three distinct parcels that together create a rare combination of productive agricultural land, mature forest, open meadow, and the year-round beauty of Hayward Creek. Situated immediately adjacent to the Village of Salmo, with direct access from Highway 3 and Carney Mill Road, hydro available at the property, and a fire hydrant already on site, the property offers an exceptional blend of rural privacy and everyday convenience.
Whether your vision is to establish a working farm, create a private family estate, develop an equestrian property, or secure a strategic long-term land holding, Hayward Creek Homestead offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find in today's market.
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Property at a Glance
Price: $900,000 CAD
Location: Carney Mill Road & Highway 3, Salmo, British Columbia
Land Area: Approximately 27 Acres
Legal Description: Lot A, District Lot 206, Kootenay District, Plan 16811
PID: 006-780-270
Designation: Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)
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Property Highlights
✔ Approximately 27 acres
✔ Three distinct land parcels
✔ Borders the Village of Salmo
✔ Highway 3 frontage
✔ Carney Mill Road access
✔ Hydro, Water available
✔ Fire hydrant located on the property
✔ Hayward Creek flowing through the central parcel
✔ Mature forest
✔ Historic homestead site
✔ Productive former pasture
✔ Adjacent to established residential development
✔ Year-round access
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Three Distinct Landscapes
The Woodland
Approximately three acres of mature forest on an east-facing hillside.
Perfect for:
• Privacy
• Nature trails
• Wildlife habitat
• Elevated homesite
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The Homestead
Approximately seventeen acres of level former homestead land enhanced by mature trees and Hayward Creek.
Suitable for:
• Country estate
• Market garden
• Orchard
• Vineyard
• Hobby farm
• Horse property
Historic homestead remnants reflect the property's agricultural heritage and provide a tangible connection to its past.
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The Meadow
Approximately seven acres of former pasture.
Ideal for:
• Hay production
• Livestock
• Grazing
• Specialty crops
• Additional agricultural improvements
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Hayward Creek
One of the defining features of the property is the year-round flow of Hayward Creek through the heart of the homestead lands.
The creek contributes both natural beauty and agricultural character, creating a peaceful setting that is difficult to replicate.
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Agricultural Opportunity
Hayward Creek Homestead is well suited for:
• Market gardening
• Orchards
• Vineyards
• Livestock
• Horse facilities
• Greenhouses
• Specialty crops
• Sustainable homesteading
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Strategic Location
Located immediately adjacent to the Village of Salmo, the property offers convenient access to schools, shopping, services, and recreation while maintaining the privacy and space of a rural acreage.
Approximate driving times:
• Salmo – 2 minutes
• Trail – 25 minutes
• Castlegar – 30 minutes
• Nelson – 35 minutes
• Spokane International Airport – approximately 2½ hours
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Recreation
The West Kootenays offer year-round recreation including:
• Whitewater Ski Resort
• Red Mountain Resort
• Kootenay Lake
• Golf
• Hiking
• Mountain biking
• Snowmobiling
• Fishing
• ATV trails
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Investment Perspective
Large agricultural holdings immediately adjoining established municipal boundaries are increasingly uncommon.
Hayward Creek Homestead combines productive agricultural land, established infrastructure, and a strategic location that enhances its long-term appeal while remaining subject to Agricultural Land Commission regulations and local planning policies.
Purchasers should complete their own due diligence regarding intended uses and future planning opportunities.
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Property Features
Feature Details
Price $900,000 CAD
Size 27 Acres
ALR Yes
Water Feature Hayward Creek
Access Highway 3 & Carney Mill Road
Hydro Available
Fire Protection Fire hydrant on site
Topography Woodland, Meadow & Homestead
Municipality Adjacent to Village of Salmo
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MLS-Style Description
Hayward Creek Homestead presents a rare opportunity to acquire approximately 27 acres of Agricultural Land Reserve land bordering the Village of Salmo. This unique property includes three distinct parcels featuring mature forest, productive former pasture, and the picturesque Hayward Creek flowing through the historic homestead lands. With direct access from Highway 3 and Carney Mill Road, hydro available at the property, and a fire hydrant on site, the property offers exceptional potential for a country estate, equestrian property, hobby farm, market garden, or long-term land investment. Conveniently located within minutes of Salmo and an easy drive to Nelson, Trail, and Castlegar, this is an outstanding opportunity to own a significant land holding in the heart of the West Kootenays.
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27 Acres Bordering Salmo | ALR | Hayward Creek | $900,000
Discover Hayward Creek Homestead, a rare 27-acre property bordering the Village of Salmo.
• 27 Acres (ALR)
• Three distinct parcels
• Hayward Creek
• Hydro available
• Highway & Carney Mill Road access
• Mature forest & former pasture
• Historic homestead setting
• Adjacent to municipal boundary
Perfect for a hobby farm, horse property, market garden, orchard, or long-term investment.
Private sale.
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Brochure Closing
Hayward Creek Homestead
Some properties are simply owned.
Others become part of a family's history.
With fertile land, flowing water, mature forest, and a location that is both peaceful and connected, Hayward Creek Homestead offers the opportunity to create something lasting.
Begin the next chapter at Hayward Creek Homestead.
