1771 Skimikin Road Visit REALTOR website for additional information. Set on approximately 25 acres in Tappen, this private retreat offers the space and freedom you have been looking for, while still being just 15 minutes to Salmon Arm and under an hour to Kamloops. Tucked back from the road, the property provides a peaceful setting with excellent access and a thoughtful layout for rural living. A reliable well and natural spring supply abundant, high quality water, supported by two yard hydrants and a 1, 000 gallon storage tank for added security during fire season. A fully serviced secondary building site with 200 amp power and its own well fed system adds flexibility for guests, extended family, or future plans. The bright, open concept home features large windows and a seamless flow from the kitchen to living space, with direct access to a spacious deck overlooking the forest. The primary bedroom includes a five piece ensuite, while the lower level offers two more bedrooms, a full bath, and a large family room with walkout access. Outbuildings provide covered storage for equipment, vehicles, and firewood, ideal for supporting a hobby farm lifestyle. The land blends open space and forest with trails to explore and room for chickens, goats, or sheep. With great sun exposure and usable acreage, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, self sufficiency, and the Shuswap lifestyle. (id:203)