Community Spotlight — Mount Baldy, Oliver BC

A small ski hill above wine country.
Lots, cabins and a condo.

A small ski-resort community above Oliver with 7 building lots from $75,000, a condo and ski cabins listed per MLS® listings.

Mount Baldy is described in MLS® listings as a family ski area with one of the highest base elevations in the Okanagan, about 40 full-time residents, and a village where everything is walkable. Eleven listings are active: seven building lots ($75,000–$129,900), a one-bedroom-plus-loft condo ($173,900) and three cabins ($450,000–$709,900). Some lots are on freehold land and some are in a bare land strata; this matters for fees.

11 listingsOct 9, 2026
7 lots$75K–$130K
1 condo$173.9K
3 cabins$450K–$710K

Several lots have been listed 130–870 days per the MLS® export. Verify strata status, fees, services and rules for each lot.

Who Mount Baldy Is For

Buyers wanting a ski-in cabin or an inexpensive building lot

Mount Baldy suits buyers who want a ski cabin or an affordable recreational lot, with year-round use such as hiking and mountain biking described in listings.

Listings describe water, power and sewer at the lot line on some lots and no required building timelines; others sit in a bare land strata or on freehold land with no strata fee. Confirm which applies.

Several listings make claims about short-term rentals and taxes. Treat those as listing statements and verify with the RDOS and an accountant.

📋 Mount Baldy at a glance

  • 🏔️Setting: Small ski-resort village above Oliver
  • 📍Location: Mount Baldy, Oliver area
  • ⛷️Skiing: Double chair, quad and magic carpet per MLS® listing
  • 🏞️Lots: Seven lots, about 0.11–0.44 acre per MLS® listings
  • 🏠Cabins & condo: 2008 Linwood cabin furnished, 1993 and 1995 cabins, 1970 condo per listings
  • 📜Ownership: Mix of bare land strata and freehold per MLS® listings — verify for each lot
What Buyers Need to Know

Buying at Mount Baldy — the important details

🔌 Services

Confirm water, power and sewer availability and connection costs for the lot.

📄 Strata vs Freehold

Some lots are in a bare land strata; one is freehold with no strata fee. Confirm fees, bylaws and what is shared.

🏠 Short-Term Rental Rules

Do not rely on listing claims. Confirm zoning and rental rules.

🛣️ Access & Winter

Check road access and winter maintenance.

🔥 Wildfire & Insurance

Alpine and interface areas can be hard to insure. Ask early.

🔍 Pat's Assessment

Pat can compare Mount Baldy against other South Okanagan recreational properties and flag construction or maintenance concerns before you commit.

📄 BC Depreciation Report Rule

Since July 1, 2024, a strata corporation with five or more lots (bare land stratas included) can no longer defer a depreciation report by a ¾ vote. Outside Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and the Capital Regional District, a strata with no report, or only one dated before December 31, 2020, has until July 1, 2027 to obtain one. See the full guide →

Market Snapshot — MLS® export of October 9, 2026

Market activity at Mount Baldy

📋 Active Listings

11 active in the MLS® export of October 9, 2026 — $75,000 – $709,900

Dated snapshot: figures are from the MLS® active-listings export of October 9, 2026 and may not reflect availability, pricing or sales since that date. Facts marked “per MLS® listing” come from listing remarks and fields and may differ by unit — verify strata fees, rules and building details in the strata documents. Pat can pull recent sold comparables for any unit you are considering.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mount Baldy — quick answers

How many lots are for sale at Mount Baldy?

Seven building lots are active in the Oct 9, 2026 MLS® export, $75,000 to $129,900.

Is there a strata fee?

Some lots are in a bare land strata; one listing says no monthly strata fee on the freehold portion. Confirm for each lot.

Can I rent a cabin short term?

Some listings say so. Verify the rules before relying on rental income.

Relevant Guides

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