Armstrong British Columbia Just
a 20 minute drive north of Vernon on Highway 97A, you will find the agricultural and ranching community of Armstrong, BC.
Armstrong is rich in history with the influence of Dutch immigrants who settled in the valley after the Second World War.
The friendly community has retained its charming old west image and historical feel in the downtown area. Today Armstrong is famous for its cheese products. At the Armstrong Cheese Factory, and the Village Cheese Factory, the tradition of cheese making passed down from the Dutch immigrants is continued. Armstrong cheeses are popular locally and nationally.  The
area surrounding Armstrong, is one of the best and most beautiful agricultural areas. To the northwest, farms and ranches
are nestled among the evergreens. To the south and northeast, valley is cloaked in alfalfa and golden wheat. Real estate in Armstrong is typically more affordable than larger markets. In Armstrong there are beautiful heritage homes, adult condominium communities, and various homes from the basic to elaborate. In the area, beautiful country estates and acreages can also come onto the real estate market at various times.  As
in every other area in British Columbia, local real estate is subject to market trends, as well as supply and demand in
the larger regional economy. The ideal location and beauty of Armstrong ensures continuing interest. Armstrong features
many attractions as well as work class golf courses, water sports and snow sports in the winter. It is just a few miles
from Silver Star Mountain Ski Resort and Hunters Range snowmobile trails. Boating, great fishing, and hiking trails are
all nearby. Armstrong, B.C. is located centrally, approximately 500 km (300 miles) from Calgary, Alberta, Vancouver, B.C.,
Spokane and Seattle, Washington State. |