Anstey Arm

Anstey Arm, British Columbia, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Anstey Arm is $729,000, across 3 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 161 days.

1 new listing came to market in Anstey Arm in the last 30 days.

About Anstey Arm

Anstey Arm is a very small, rural lakeside enclave on the northeastern reach of Shuswap Lake, characterized by waterfront and near-water acreages, cabins, and scattered year-round homes set among forested hills. The area skews toward retirees, seasonal residents, and outdoor-oriented households, with a meaningful share of properties functioning as vacation homes. Daily services are limited locally; most shopping, healthcare, and professional services are accessed by driving to nearby communities such as Sicamous or Salmon Arm, making vehicle dependence the norm and keeping the neighbourhood quiet and low-density.

Amenities are centered on the lake itself—boating, marinas/moorage in the broader Shuswap region, beaches, and access to backcountry recreation. Schooling is typically served through the Shuswap/SD83 catchments, with families generally commuting to schools in the larger nearby towns; there are no major campuses within Anstey Arm itself. Public transit is effectively minimal to none, so rental demand is driven less by commuters and more by lifestyle tenants, seasonal workers, and short-term/part-time occupancy. Real estate trends tend to be volatile and property-specific: premium waterfront parcels can outperform in strong cycles, while off-water homes behave more like rural Shuswap markets, with demand influenced by interest rates, second-home sentiment, wildfire/insurance considerations, and the ability to monetize properties through recreational/seasonal renting.

Market pulse

Anstey Arm currently has 6 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $764,000 and an average of $746 per square foot, pointing to a relatively premium pricing environment for the area. Homes are taking an average of 121 days to sell and only 1 new listing has arrived in the past 30 days, suggesting limited turnover and a slower-moving market that may give patient buyers more room to negotiate while investors should expect longer holding times.

Getting around

Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 39

Frequently asked questions about Anstey Arm

What is the average home price in Anstey Arm?

The median asking price in Anstey Arm is $729,000, across 3 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $675,667. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Anstey Arm?

There are 3 active MLS® listings in Anstey Arm as of August 12, 2026. 1 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Anstey Arm?

Homes currently listed in Anstey Arm have been on the market an average of 161 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.

Is Anstey Arm walkable?

Anstey Arm has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 39.

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