Passmore

Passmore, British Columbia, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Passmore is $650,000, across 9 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 136 days.

Asking prices work out to about $561 per square foot, based on the 6 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Passmore are listed at an average of $829,667 across 6 active listings.

About Passmore

Passmore is a small rural settlement in the Slocan Valley (Regional District of Central Kootenay) between Castlegar and Nelson, characterized by acreages, hobby farms, and modest single-family homes on larger lots rather than dense subdivisions. The area attracts a mix of long-time Kootenay residents, trades and resource-sector workers, and lifestyle-motivated buyers seeking quieter, lower-cost alternatives to Nelson while staying within driving distance of major services. Day-to-day amenities are limited locally, with most shopping, healthcare, and professional services accessed in Castlegar or Nelson; outdoor recreation (river access, hiking, biking, and nearby lakes) is a major draw and supports steady lifestyle demand.

Schools and family services are typically accessed through nearby communities in School District 8 (Kootenay Lake), with school options and extracurriculars concentrated in larger centres. Transit is minimal to rural and relies primarily on personal vehicles, which influences tenant profiles toward households with cars and longer lease tenures. Real estate market activity is relatively thin (low sales volume, higher variability), with pricing influenced by land size, water/septic, and condition; demand has been supported by Kootenay in-migration and work-from-home flexibility, but appreciation can be more volatile than in Nelson proper. Investment performance tends to be best for well-maintained homes or suites that target long-term tenants, while gross yields are moderate due to purchase prices for acreages and limited rental inventory.

Market pulse

Passmore currently has 9 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $659,000 and an average of $569/sqft, suggesting pricing remains firm despite limited inventory. With homes averaging 133 days on market, conditions lean toward a slower, negotiation-friendly environment where buyers and investors may have room to pursue price or terms, especially on listings that have been sitting longer.

Getting around

Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 30

Frequently asked questions about Passmore

What is the average home price in Passmore?

The median asking price in Passmore is $650,000, across 9 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $623,000. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Passmore?

There are 9 active MLS® listings in Passmore as of August 12, 2026.

How long do homes stay on the market in Passmore?

Homes currently listed in Passmore have been on the market an average of 136 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 Passmore walkable?

Passmore 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 30.

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