2 BEDROOM HOME WITH LARGE WORKSHOP - TEXADA ISLAND
1,066 sq. ft. level entry, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home situated on a beautiful double lot. Complete with hot tub and fire pit, the backyard is private, excellent sun exposure, ideal for gardening. The 3-bay garage / workshop completes a fantastic offering. Motivated seller! NOW $435,000
WEST COAST BEACHFRONT NOOTKA ISLAND
11.44 acres with 270± ft beachfront property on Nootka Island on BC’s West Coast. Nature and recreation at its best. Trail access to protected moorage at Friendly Cove (Yuquot). An ideal base camp for adventure! $480,000
Piers Island south facing 3 bedroom waterfront residence with licensed private dock. Spectacular ocean and Gulf Island views! An idyllic year-round retreat with easy access. 5 minute boat commute to Dolphin Dock at Swartz Bay or Canoe Cove Marina. Piers Island has power and water and a great community vibe. $1,099,000
Enjoy a rare freehold retreat on Powell Lake with a fully finished, off-grid cabin, private dock, and modern solar power system. A peaceful setting surrounded by forest with direct access to boating, swimming, and fishing just minutes from Powell River. NOW $379,900 3.62 acre oceanfront lot located at the gateway to Desolation Sound, minutes to Lund on the Sunshine Coast. Road accessible with power available. No building permit process required. Exclusive use to 30,000 sq. ft. beach club and private marina. $499,000
OCEANFRONT LOG HOME GOLIATH BAY - JERVIS INLET
Fully furnished 1,600 sq. ft. off the grid log home with panoramic inlet and mountain views. Includes 1/3 share of 52 acres with 5 acres exclusive use, shared dock, and beach access. Accessible by boat or floatplane just 15 minutes from Egmont. NOW $549,000
1,500 ft of southern-exposed oceanfront on Porcher Island in the Oona River area. Large shop, boat house and outbuildings. Serviced by power, septic, gravity-fed water, and cell service. Includes excavators, sawmills, backhoe, dump truck, and much more. $949,000
OCEANFRONT COTTAGE AND GUEST CABIN ON SEVILLA ISLAND 22 ACRE HOBBY FARM
A unique island property with full services rarely found on boat-access islands, including water, sewer, and hydro. Just minutes by boat to Lund, Savary Island, and Desolation Sound, it is surrounded by world-class boating, fishing and coastal adventure. $499,000
A rare opportunity to own 22 acres of flat, sun drenched farmland just minutes from Shelter Point and the ocean. With a locally built log home, spring fed water, and established agricultural infrastructure, this property blends island lifestyle with practical land use. $699,000
A legacy ocean view homestead featuring two residences, expansive forestlands, beautiful gardens and orchards. It presents a rare opportunity for multi-generational living, sustainable agriculture, or eco-forestry. A truly diverse and self-sufficient property. NOW $3,750,000
20.9 acres with 3,000± ft of stunning west facing low bank waterfront, located in one of the most sought-after locations on the Sunshine Coast. Includes dock, 4,000 sq. ft. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, custom designed home, guest cabin, shop and its own 3/4 acre private island. NOW $3,499,000
CUSTOM FIR LOG HOME IN BLISS LANDING - COASTAL COMFORT
Beautiful 1,428 sq. ft. fir log home located at the gateway to Desolation Sound. Surrounded by cedar and fir trees, this well-crafted home features custom details and access to a private marina, boat launch, boat storage, tennis courts, and caretaker. $749,000
TURNKEY 4-UNIT LODGE & OWNERS
SUITE - EAST GATE, MANNING PARK
Located near the Similkameen River and the Pasayten Wilderness Area. Direct access to year-round outdoor recreation including hiking and fishing. CT1 Tourist Commercial zoning supports revenue or personal-use accommodation. $1,049,000
- NOOTKA ISLAND
property on Nootka Island featuring approximately 2,500± ft of waterfront on BC’s West Coast. Nature and recreation at its best. Trail access to protected moorage at Friendly Cove (Yuquot) and a 400 sq. ft. cabin with loft in a world class environment. $695,000
1,900 ft of east-facing shoreline with improved landing site in sheltered Vanguard Bay on Nelson Island. Close to Saltery Bay in scenic Jervis Inlet with excellent marine recreation. Includes 25.3 acre shellfish tenure and RU-2 zoning allows
$949,000
589.6 ACRE ESTATE WITH TIMBER AND FARMLAND - TEXADA ISLAND
COAST BEACHFRONT WITH CABIN
Real estate sales slow down
Comparison between January 2026 and 2025 show substantial reduction
Real estate sales in the first month of 2026 were down substantially from January of the previous year.
“This January was quite a bit slower than last January,” said Curtis Yungen, Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board president. “Total residential units sold went down from 25 in 2025 to 19 in 2026. Average and median price for single-family homes went down by 15.7 per cent and 19.1 per cent respectively.”
Yungen said of interest, there were four vacant land sales for a total value of $1,457,500 this January, and there was only one vacant land sale for the whole last quarter of 2025. There
was also one vacant land sale in January of 2025, he added.
New listings for single-family homes slightly decreased from 38 in January 2025 down to 35 this January, said Yungen.
In the single-family home category, in January 2026, there were 11 sales valued at
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$6,661,900, compared to 19 sales in January 2025, valued at $13,648,900.
There was one sale in the mobiles and manufactured homes category in January 2026, valued at $328,000, compared to one sale in January 2025, valued at $169,900. Condos, apartment and duplex sales in January 2026 featured two, valued at $1,269,000, compared to four in January 2025, valued at $1,876,400.
Totals for residential sales in January 2026 were 14, valued at $8,258,900, compared to 24 in January 2025, valued at $15,695,200.
In the nonresidential category, there were four sales of vacant land in January 2026,
valued at $1,457,500, compared to one sale in January 2025, valued at $321,000.
For the industrial, commercial and institutional category, there was one sale valued at $950,000, compared to no sales in January 2025.
Totals for nonresidential were five units in January 2026, valued at $2,407,500, compared to one unit in January 2025, valued at $321,000.
Grand total for sales in January 2026 was 19, valued at $10,666,400, compared to 25 sales in January 2025, valued at $16,016,200.
Average selling price for a single-family home in January 2026 was $605,627, with an average of 83 days
on the market, compared to $718,363 in January 2025, with an average of 106 days on the market, for a 15.7 per cent reduction year-over-year. Median selling price for a single-family home in January 2026 was $560,000, compared to $692,000 in January 2025, for a 19.1 per cent reduction year-over-year.
There were 53 new residential listings and nine nonresidential listings in January 2026, for a total of 62 new listings. There were 165 active residential listings and 68 active nonresidential listings, for a total of 233 active listings in the Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board region in January 2026.
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CUSTOM RANCHER! This brand-new rancher from Blake Lewis
Construction is custom designed with extra details you’ll appreciate, from 9’ ceilings to efficient heat pump with AC and additional parking. The bright open great room features custom two-tone kitchen with massive island, full appliance package, butler’s pantry and under cabinet lighting, and gas fire-place with ceiling height hearth. Spacious primary bedroom has walk-in closet and large second closet, plus tiled ensuite with curbless shower and dual shower heads, and laundry with sink and cabinets is ideal. Move-in ready! 1,715 sqf, 3-BD, 2-BTH 55’x100’ Lot •$829,900
NEARLY COMPLETE! This custom-built rancher from Blake Lewis
Construction is nearing completion with time still to pick some finishes. Heated floors throughout plus ductless heat pump with AC and electric fireplace. 9’ ceilings create an enjoyable living space. Covered back patio and level lot create an ideal indoor/outdoor living. The custom kitchen is a chef’s dream with spacious island and butler’s
