5 of the hottest homes on the market in BC right now

Hunting for a home can be exhilarating. Whether you’re in the beginning stages of saving up for a downpayment and fantasizing about your new abode or are already deep in your search, the process of visualizing your future in a new space can be thrilling.

Or, if you’re anything like us, the mere prospect of gawking at real estate (even if you’re not in the market quite yet) can be a thrill in and of itself. With that — regardless of where you might fall on that spectrum — here’s a look at some of the hottest properties on the market in BC right now.

Boardwalk Duplex Homes – 2465 Wren Drive, Tsawwassen

Boardwalk Duplex Homes/Aquilini Development

Type: Three-bedroom townhomes and duplexes

Price: Starting from $669,900

Overview: Boardwalk, the second master-planned Tsawwassen community by Canada’s preeminent builder-developers at Aquilini, is offering up sizable townhomes and duplex homes in this brand-new oceanside neighbourhood. The homes feature spacious, open plan living areas and three full bedrooms, with your own front door and two-car garage. For a limited time, the homes can be purchased with just a 10% downpayment until completion.

Other features: Access to the Beach House amenity, which features an outdoor swimming pool, patio deck, hot tub, fitness centre, two party rooms, an indoor and outdoor kids play area, and more. In each of the homes, you’ll find durable laminate wood flooring on the main living level, ensuites with semi-floating vanities and plenty of counter space, a deluxe modern kitchen with a gas range and stainless steel appliances, and a private patio deck with a natural gas BBQ connection.

Interested? Click here to find out more or book a viewing.

Just West – 96 West King Edward, Vancouver

Just West/Sightline Properties

Type: One-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom stacked townhomes

Price: $763,800 to $2.3 million

Overview: This brand new community of presale townhomes is less than 12 months from completion and is being designed with modern livability in mind. Situated in the sought-after neighbourhood of Riley Park, the interiors at Just West are a contemporary haven that effortlessly combines function and style. Efficient floorplans flow seamlessly from one room to the next, while nine ft ceilings on the main floor and expansive windows provide plenty of natural light. Altogether, the homes offer an innovative approach that enhances everyday living.

Other features: Gourmet kitchens feature state-of-the-art Miele appliances and a large centre island, while the spa-inspired bathrooms are the perfect place to unwind in luxury with sleek white porcelain tiling and showers enclosed in frameless glass. Homes also comprise fully secured underground storage and private rooftop decks. Outdoors, there are courtyard amenities — including a harvest table, BBQ area, outdoor movie screen, and fire pits — and a boutique community teeming with shops and services.

Interested? Click here to find out more or book a viewing.

Redbridge – 1500 Scott Crescent, Squamish

Redbridge Squamish

Type: One-, two-, and three-bedroom homes

Price: Coming soon

Overview: Redbridge is an innovative waterfront community that has pioneered a whole new standard of living geared towards wellness — including the restorative benefits of surrounding nature combined with over 20,000 sq ft of extensive resort-level amenities. Located in the heart of Squamish, the community is designed for access and connectivity. The detail-oriented homes have been curated for ease and beauty, with Italian-made kitchens, custom-designed interiors, and a chef-inspired appliance package.

Other features: Over 20,000 sq ft of comprehensive amenities, including co-working spaces, red light therapy rooms, and hot and cold therapy pools, extra-height nine ft ceilings, semi-enclosed office or den space in many homes, and oversized private storage lockers.

Interested? Click here to find out more or book a viewing.

Vista Condos – 700 Clarke Road, Coquitlam

Vista Condos/Dolomiti Homes

Type: Three-bedroom condos

Price: $704,900

Overview: Centrally located and move-in ready this year, Vista Condos by Dolomiti Homes is just an eight-minute walk from shops and the Burquitlam Skytrain Station. The complex offers over 4,000 sq ft of amenity space, including a fitness centre, children’s play area, and rooftop patio. For a limited time, Vista’s ongoing promotion will also cover your first year’s mortgage and allow you to secure a home with just a 5% deposit.

Other features: Modern interiors comprise an open, spacious layout with nine ft ceilings, full-size appliances, laminate flooring, waterfall finish on counters, in-suite laundry, and walk-in closets.

Interested? Click here to find out more or book a viewing.

Wren + Raven – 7291 Wren Street, Mission

Wren + Raven/Elevate Development Corp

Type: One-, two-, and three-bedroom suites

Price: Starting from $236,900

Overview: The epitome of contemporary West Coast design, Wren + Raven’s two, multi-story residential buildings are nestled atop Outlook Village — offering sublime natural views of the river, nearby mountains, and valley beyond. This smartly-built, mixed-use community is accented with heavy wood beams and metal cladding to pay homage to Mission’s industrial past and exists in harmony with its natural surroundings.

Other features: In addition to serene mountain and river views, homes are situated adjacent to Outlook Village — a brand new 70,000 sq ft commercial hub. Onsite amenities include a gym space and hot tub overlooking the river, as well as an onsite daycare centre.

Interested? Click here to find out more or book a viewing.