I have listed a new property at 853 Glenhale Cres in Parksville. See details here

Don’t let the age fool you. This beautifully renovated home blends fresh modern style with thoughtful mid-century touches, exceptional outdoor living and a coastal setting. Enjoy ocean views from the kitchen, dining and living rooms, the large deck and from the backyard path. Inside are hardwood floors, crown moulding, 2 gas fireplaces, a renovated kitchen with quartz counters, custom cabinetry, gas range and hand-blown glass pendants, plus updated bathrooms. The lower level offers generous additional living and recreation space, guest accommodation, excellent storage and future suite potential. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced 0.30-acre lot with professional landscaping, fruit trees, raised garden beds, 2 patios, RV parking and an attached double garage. Just a 4-minute walk to the Breakwater Beach Trail or 10 minutes to the Sunray beach access stairs and sandy French Creek beaches. This home has the space to gather, garden and unwind. See my website for further details: www.pqhomes.ca

I have listed a new property at #403 3555 Outrigger Rd in Nanoose Bay. See details here

Live the oceanfront lifestyle at the most affordable ocean-view price point in Oceanside. This one-bedroom condo offers stunning, unobstructed marina and ocean views, plus the opportunity to update and personalize the interior to suit your own style. Just steps to Schooner Cove Marina and Nanoose Bay Café, enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking, sailing, fishing and waterfront walks right outside your door. Fairwinds Golf Course, lakeside trails and the Wellness Club are also nearby. With no age restrictions, rentals and pets allowed, this flexible property works beautifully as a full-time home, vacation retreat or investment. A rare chance to secure the view and location now, then add your own touches over time.

I have listed a new property at #118 1155 Resort Dr in Parksville. See details here

Set on 22 acres of forested oceanfront, Tigh-Na-Mara is one of Vancouver Island’s most beloved resorts. Purchase 100% strata ownership in this Oceanview Deluxe Studio (1.6 Participation Factor) & enjoy a vacation haven &/or earn revenue. Nestled on the forested bluff overlooking the Salish Sea & Coastal Mountains, this beautifully updated unit features 1 king bed, large living area w/gas fireplace, full kitchen & dining area, full bathroom and a jetted tub in the room, A/C & private balcony. These rooms are very popular with resort guests for romantic escapes, couples' getaways & honeymoons. Amenities include indoor pool, fitness centre, playground, excellent restaurant/lounge, renowned Grotto Spa & seasonal recreation programs for kids & teens. Stay up to 180 days in your own unit or select another resort unit of your choice; upgrade fees may apply. Or leave it in the professionally managed rental pool to maximize revenue. Ask how the strata & rental program work! Measurements approx.

I have listed a new property at 1377 Meadowood Way in Qualicum Beach. See details here

Peace, privacy, & potential just 15 minutes from Qualicum Beach. Set on 1.44 acres in a quiet North Qualicum setting, this well-maintained 3 bed, 2 bath rancher offers comfortable one-level living, a detached workshop/double garage, with a generous 670 sq ft upper bonus space ideal for guests, hobbies, studio use, or a private retreat. Carefully maintained & offering a practical, inviting floor plan with a spacious entry, formal living/dining area, & a kitchen with eating nook that flows into the family room w/woodstove & outdoor access. The interior is ready for a cosmetic refresh, & a reno vision package is available for inspiration to help buyers see how light, modern updates could transform the space. Ask your agent for details. Outside, enjoy established perennial gardens, a woodshed, garden shed, & peaceful rural setting near trails, waterfalls, local farm stands, a neighbourhood store, and community hall. A unique opportunity to create your ideal country retreat close to town.

I have listed a new property at 853 Glenhale Cres in Parksville. See details here

Don’t let the age fool you. This beautifully renovated home blends fresh modern style with thoughtful mid-century touches, exceptional outdoor living and a coastal setting. Enjoy ocean views from the kitchen, dining and living rooms, the large deck and from the backyard path. Inside are hardwood floors, crown moulding, 2 gas fireplaces, a renovated kitchen with quartz counters, custom cabinetry, gas range and hand-blown glass pendants, plus updated bathrooms. The lower level offers generous additional living and recreation space, guest accommodation, excellent storage and future suite potential. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced 0.30-acre lot with professional landscaping, fruit trees, raised garden beds, 2 patios, RV parking and an attached double garage. Just a 4-minute walk to the Breakwater Beach Trail or 10 minutes to the Sunray beach access stairs and sandy French Creek beaches. This home has the space to gather, garden and unwind. See my website for further details:nwww.pqhomes.ca

I have listed a new property at 2551 Schirra Dr in Nanoose Bay. See details here

Custom built by local contractor Pickard Construction, this modern and stylish West Coast home offers almost 3,000 sq. ft. on 0.41 acres in the heart of Nanoose Bay. The flexible layout includes 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a recreation room, with the upper level offering excellent suite potential, subject to RDN approval. Highlights include a metal roof, wood siding, wood stove with more than two years of firewood, walk-in pantry, paver patios, partially fenced yard and EV charger rough-in. A single attached garage plus double detached garage/workshop provide excellent parking, storage and workspace. Walk to groceries, Red Gap shops and services, Nanoose Bay Elementary, the library, community centre, biking and walking trails, and sports fields with pickleball, tennis, basketball and park golf. Fairwinds Golf Course, Marina and Wellness Centre, restaurants and farm stands are a short drive away, while Parksville and Woodgrove Centre are each about 15 minutes from home.

I have listed a new property at #201 1155 Resort Dr in Parksville. See details here

Discover the ease of resort ownership at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort with this Jedediah Studio offering 100% strata ownership, not a timeshare, and a 1.0 participation factor. Centrally located in the resort & just a short walk to the beach, Grotto Spa, Cedars Restaurant, pool, fitness centre, sport court, conference facilities & seasonal children’s programs, Unit 201 is a smart & economical way to own a Parksville vacation property without the work of managing it yourself. The studio features a queen bed, living area with queen Murphy bed, kitchenette & dining area, full bathroom, gas fireplace, air conditioning & private balcony/patio. Enjoy personal use up to 180 days per year, with the professionally managed rental pool providing income potential when you are not using it. Set near Rathtrevor Beach, provincial parks, mini golf, theatre, music, agri-tourism, seasonal markets & events, and seven area golf courses, this all-season resort offers year-round appeal for all ages.

I have listed a new property at SL 9 Lakefront Rise in Lake Cowichan. See details here

Amazing Lake View Building Lot Just Steps from Lake Cowichan. This property located in the Woodland Shores Community at the end of the cul-de-sac on Lakefront Rise will provide picturesque views of both the lake from your back deck and the mountains from the front. Ready for you to build your dream home, this fully serviced lot includes underground sewer, water, and hydro. There's also access to moorage for an up to 26ft boat in the nearby marina. And take advantage of a few min stroll to Stoker Park, just a short walk away. For those who love the outdoors, over 15km of walking and hiking trails are yours to explore and enjoy. Don't miss out on this breathtaking opportunity to live amongst nature at its finest.

I have listed a new property at #201 330 Dogwood St in Parksville. See details here

Beachside patio-home living in one of Parksville’s sought-after waterfront communities. Tucked into a quiet end-unit location with a peaceful pond outlook, this bright 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers an easy, relaxed lifestyle just steps from direct beach access. Thoughtful updates create an airy coastal feel, including engineered hardwood flooring, updated paint and lighting, and a beautifully renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and new appliances. Both bathrooms have also been renovated with granite countertops, adding a polished, move-in-ready touch. Enjoy morning coffee on your private patio, the convenience of a double garage with pull-down attic storage, and the peace of mind of a well-cared-for development with updated roofs and windows. Walk the beach, stroll into town, visit nearby restaurants, or enjoy the pond and clubhouse for resident gatherings. All ages are welcome, and pets and rentals are permitted — a rare opportunity in a beachfront Parksville community.

I have listed a new property at 1569 Murdoch Rd in Nanaimo. See details here

Welcome to this exceptional Cedar by the Sea residence, where refined coastal living meets comfort & versatility. Steps from the ocean & Nelson Rd boat launch, this meticulously maintained, updated home showcases pride of ownership throughout. The upper level offers effortless main floor living with an open-concept design, featuring 3 beds & 2 baths, filled with natural light. The well-appointed layout flows to an expansive ocean-view deck with multiple sitting/entertaining areas. The walk-out lower level provides flexibility with a 4th bed, add’l bath, office & spacious rec room—ideal for guests, a home-based business or growing families. Additional highlights incl. A/C, wine storage, garage storage rm, RV parking & a landscaped yard with established fruit trees. Located on a school bus route, this is a rare opportunity in a sought-after coastal community.