Marina, British Columbia: Properties for Sale

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Recreational for sale: 127 6971 West Coast Rd, Sooke

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$119,900

127 6971 West Coast Rd, Sooke (Sooke Harbour Resort and Marina), British Columbia V9Z 0V1

2 beds
2 baths
62 days

Sooke Harbour Resort and Marina offering well appointed townhomes in a breathtaking Oceanfront setting. Uniquely positioned in the heart of some of the best salmon fishing found on the West Coast of Vancouver Islan this 1140 sq ft 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom townhouse comes completely furnished

Recreational for sale: 142 6971 West Coast Rd, Sooke

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$439,900

142 6971 West Coast Rd, Sooke (Sooke Harbour Resort and Marina), British Columbia V9Z 0A1

3 beds
3 baths
112 days

****SELLER pays 3 months strata fees******Experience the ultimate West Coast lifestyle in this luxurious, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome at Sooke Harbour Resort & Marina. Whether you’re looking for a vacation getaway, a self-managed legal Airbnb, or a rental pool opportunity,

Apartment for sale: 104 2050 White Birch Rd, Sidney

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$529,000

104 2050 White Birch Rd, Sidney (Marina Park), British Columbia V8L 2R1

2 beds
2 baths
26 days

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, APRIL 6 FROM 11:00AM-1:00PM. Close to the ocean in Sidney!! At over 1400 sq. ft., this very bright, spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom suite with two large professionally enclosed balconies is only steps away from an ocean front park, marinas and bus routes. Many tasteful

Apartment for sale: 550 RAINBOW Drive Unit# 305, Kaslo

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$439,900

550 Rainbow Drive Unit# 305, Kaslo (MARINA RIDGE STRATA NES3200), British Columbia V0G 1M0

1 beds
2 baths
5 days

Welcome to this exquisite top-floor unit, offering a spacious 844 sq ft layout, situated on the picturesque shores of Kaslo Bay and conveniently located near all the town's amenities. This one-bedroom, plus den, and two-bathroom unit boast high-quality finishes and tasteful updates throughout.

Other for sale: 13 Marina Way, Lee Creek

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$209,500

13 Marina Way, Lee Creek (Cottonwood Cove Resort), British Columbia V0E 1M4

0 beds
0 baths
7 days

Welcome to the Cove, a nature lovers dream. This premier RV lot is located directly on the cove itself, and comes with a 50 amp service, septic, water, cedar fencing, and a natural beach, exceptional! When you own an RV lot in the Cottonwood Cove Resort, it means secured, freehold ownership

Other for sale: 17 Marina Way, Lee Creek

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$219,500

17 Marina Way, Lee Creek (Cottonwood Cove Resort), British Columbia V0E 1M4

0 beds
0 baths
3 days

This spacious premier RV lot has a waterside location with an unobstructed view over the cove! Features include a 50 amp service, septic, water, cedar fencing, mixed gravel, synthetic walks and patio, gazebo & covered cookhouse, exceptional! When you own an RV lot in the Cottonwood Cove Resort,

House for sale: 1546 Marina Way, Nanoose Bay

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$950,000

1546 Marina Way, Nanoose Bay, British Columbia V9P 9B6

4 beds
3 baths
48 days

Located in the sought-after Beachcomber area of Nanoose Bay, this charming coastal home on .39 acres offers warmth and seaside appeal. Perfect for a home-based business or artisan, the property includes an oversized workshop with electrical, a propane heater, and a large storage attic, ideal

Apartment for sale: 250 MARINA Way Unit# 701, Penticton

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$1,900,000

250 Marina Way Unit# 701, Penticton (Lakeview Terraces), British Columbia V2A 1H4

3 beds
3 baths
155 days

Steps away from Okanagan Beach, and minutes away from downtown amenities including restaurants, craft breweries, and the Farmer’s Market, the Lakeview Terraces building is one of Penticton’s most prime locations. This spectacular penthouse condo boasts a bright, open living area,

Apartment for sale: 250 MARINA Way Unit# 101, Penticton

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$725,000

250 Marina Way Unit# 101, Penticton (Lakeview Terrace), British Columbia V2A 1H4

1 beds
2 baths
209 days

Live/Work!! This 1 bedroom with a large den ground floor open concept unit in the beautiful Lakeview Terrace complex also includes a commercial unit- currently rented to a long term tenant (Hair Salon) on $1950 (inc electricity) a month. The unit is fully renovated with a beautiful Lakeview

House for sale: 1477 Marina Way, Nanoose Bay

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$919,000

1477 Marina Way, Nanoose Bay, British Columbia V9P 9B6

4 beds
2 baths
6 days

Coastal charm in the heart of Beachcomber. This meticulously maintained 2,290 sq ft Panabode-style home offers 4 beds, 2 baths, and southwest-facing ocean views. Seven skylights fill the home with natural light, highlighting the warm wood interior. The flexible layout includes 3 bedrooms up,

House for sale: 1230 Marina Way, Nanoose Bay

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$824,900

1230 Marina Way, Nanoose Bay, British Columbia V9P 9B8

3 beds
1 baths
41 days

Charming rancher with a country cottage feel in Nanoose Bay, next to Beachcomber Park. This home with character has it all with 3 beds, 1 renovated bath, 0.20 of an acre, backyard with ocean view, a shop/garage for the toys, 220 power, no poly-b & a friendly quiet neighbourhood. The home:

Apartment for sale: 608 1331 W GEORGIA STREET, Vancouver

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$638,000

608 1331 W Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4P1

1 beds
1 baths
20 days

Discover modern elegance in this fully renovated & furnished 1-bedroom + den apartment at "The Pointe" in Downtown Vancouver´s prestigious Coal Harbour. Offering 526 square ft of well-optimized space, this home blends style and functionality seamlessly. Enjoy luxury shopping and dining

House for sale: 13246 PINEHAVEN HEIGHTS, Garden Bay

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$1,490,000

13246 Pinehaven Heights, Garden Bay, British Columbia V0N 1S1

3 beds
3 baths
223 days

Custom built brand new home at "Whittakers" offering protected, deep water moorage at the community marina. This quality built "Mithrush Development" open plan 3 bedroom contemporary home features gorgeous panoramic ocean & island views, heated concrete floors, tons of windows & natural light

House for sale: 4 800 SOUTH DYKE ROAD, New Westminster

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$849,900

4 800 South Dyke Road, New Westminster, British Columbia V3M 4Z8

2 beds
2 baths
60 days

Looking for a WATERFRONT oasis close to the city! This is the home for you. Float Home living in Queensgate Marina a top rated gated strata community. This beautiful 3 level 2 bedroom 1330+sqft home offers tranquil living with an incredible outlook. Main level has a covered entry, rec room,

308 SASAMAT LANE, North Vancouver

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$2,198,000

308 Sasamat Lane, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7G 2S4

0 beds
0 baths
9 days

*** WATER FRONT, MOUNTAIN VIEW *** BUILDING LOT in NORTH VANCOUVER *** ROAD ACCESS and PRIVATE DOCK (potential)** DEEP WATER MOORAGE *** BUILD your OASIS WATERFRONT *** RS2 zoning allowed BUILDING upto 5,813 sq.ft. *** *** BUILDER & INVESTOR Alert *** Dock application awaits for approval

Duplex for sale: 6389 CHATHAM STREET, West Vancouver

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$1,599,000

6389 Chatham Street, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7W 2E1

3 beds
3 baths
9 days

Discover idyllic coastal living in this beautifully updated half duplex nestled in picturesque Horseshoe Bay, just 15 minutes from Lonsdale and 30 minutes from downtown Vancouver. This thoughtfully designed home offers captivating water and mountain views, featuring two spacious bedrooms upstairs

House for sale: 1076 51 STREET, Delta

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$1,500,000

1076 51 Street, Delta, British Columbia V4M 4C4

3 beds
3 baths
2 days

This charming 2,525 sq. ft. family home in a prime Tsawwassen location is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, close to a golf course, marina, and recreation facilities. Built in 1990, the home features 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and an oversized double garage with ample storage and a 3' crawl space.

1088 FOXGLOVE LANE, Bowen Island

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$485,000

1088 Foxglove Lane, Bowen Island, British Columbia V0N 1G1

0 beds
0 baths
112 days

BUY 3 AND BUILD 4! BOWEN ISLAND DEVELOPMENT SITE! Located in the most central location within walking distance to ferry (a car-free commute), Snug Cove Marina, restaurants/pubs, shopping, school & emergency services this 3 lot assembly (being offered with 1084 & 1088 Foxglove) will provide

Apartment for sale: 2601 277 THURLOW STREET, Vancouver

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$9,988,000

2601 277 Thurlow Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 0C1

3 beds
4 baths
231 days

Spectacular waterfront home at the most prestigious Three Harbour Green. Occupying half of the floor, breathtaking unobstructed views of ocean, mountains, Stanley Park, the Lions Gate bridge, Coal Harbour Marina & Park & city vistas. 10' ceiling, open layout; 3 bedrooms + huge family room

Lot 99 N GALE AVENUE, Sechelt

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$425,000

Lot 99 N Gale Avenue, Sechelt, British Columbia V7Z 0P8

0 beds
0 baths
106 days

Stunning View Lot in the Shores. Build your dream home on this prime view lot in the quiet, desirable Shores neighborhood. Enjoy close proximity to the Marina, golf course, Kinnikinnick Park, tennis club, and hiking and biking trails. This exceptional location offers tranquility and access

House for sale: Block B PRIESTLAND ROAD, Halfmoon Bay

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$3,250,000

Block B Priestland Road, Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia V0N 1Y0

0 beds
0 baths
225 days

45 ACRES of RARE BEAUTIFUL SOUTHWEST facing OCEAN VIEW LAND perched high above Halfmoon Bay. STUNNING Ocean Views of Georgia Strait & beyond, pristine air and waters. Development Potential or Subdivide into 42 1 acre lots approximately 1 house plus cottage & sec suite. NO FOREIGN BUYER BAN

Apartment for sale: 1101 198 AQUARIUS MEWS, Vancouver

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$839,888

1101 198 Aquarius Mews, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2Y4

1 beds
1 baths
7 days

What an opportunity on the Seawall in Yaletown. Bright, corner unit with functional layout and solarium that can be used as the second bedroom or an office. Good size balcony is facing west, so you can enjoy long summer days. Very nice views towards water, city and beautiful courtyard that

Apartment for sale: 301 1502 ISLAND PARK WALK, Vancouver

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$1,099,000

301 1502 Island Park Walk, Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 3Z8

2 beds
2 baths
30 days

LEASE EXTENSION PAID until 2066! Welcome to your tranquil retreat at the coveted Lagoons in False Creek. This beautifully renovated waterfront home offers a functional open floor plan flooded with natural light through the floor to ceiling windows of this corner unit. Custom cabinetry including

Row / Townhouse for sale: 60 5550 ADMIRAL WAY, Delta

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$888,888

60 5550 Admiral Way, Delta, British Columbia V4K 0C4

3 beds
3 baths
12 days

STUNNING 3 bedroom townhome with VIEW OF GOLF COURSE. This townhome offers nearly 1,500 sqft living space with open layout with living concept with contemporary style gourmet kitchen s/s appliances white cabinets w/gray stone island. Amenities include a club house, exercise center, outdoor

House for sale: 655 DOUGALL ROAD, Gibsons

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$1,365,000

655 Dougall Road, Gibsons, British Columbia V0N 1V8

3 beds
2 baths
58 days

Discover your dream home at 655 Dougall Road in Lower Gibsons! This beautifully updated 1,390 square ft rancher offers style, comfort, and convenience. The open-concept living area features vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a stunning modern kitchen with high-end stainless appliances and a

Apartment for sale: 3203 1281 W CORDOVA STREET, Vancouver

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$2,990,000

3203 1281 W Cordova Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3R5

2 beds
2 baths
46 days

Callisto on the waterfront in Coal Harbour by esteemed Delta Group. This stunning corner suite boasts panoramic NE, Sand SW city/water/mountain views from main living areas . The den is set up as an ideal home office. Air-conditioned, gleaming hardwood floor, gas fireplace, stone/wood accented

House for sale: 1 3473 W RIVER ROAD, Delta

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$950,000

1 3473 W River Road, Delta, British Columbia V4K 5E9

1 beds
2 baths
146 days

For more information, click the Brochure button below. This exceptional float home is situated at Marina Wes-Del, one of the most sought-after float home strata communities in the greater Vancouver area. The 1200 sqft home was designed and built by its owner, a float home builder/designer

Row / Townhouse for sale: 973 MAINLAND STREET, Vancouver

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$2,050,000

973 Mainland Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1T2

3 beds
3 baths
58 days

Boutique Yaletown Townhouse. This 3 level home has been completely renovated, with elegant finishings, European inspired kitchen, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a 170 sqft private top level patio, backyard patio & garden, and 2 other balconies. Yaletown Park III features

House for sale: 6303 FAIRWAY AVENUE, Sechelt

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$899,000

6303 Fairway Avenue, Sechelt, British Columbia V7Z 0P8

3 beds
3 baths
36 days

Charming Home with Ocean & Mountain Views + Guest Cottage! Enjoy breathtaking ocean and mountain views from this peaceful and private retreat. This single-level rancher offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an inviting open layout for easy living. A separate studio, 1-bathroom guest cottage

Row / Townhouse for sale: 30C 12849 LAGOON ROAD, Pender Harbour

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$159,000

30c 12849 Lagoon Road, Pender Harbour, British Columbia V0N 2H0

2 beds
2 baths
26 days

Discover this waterfront gem on the Sunshine Coast! This furnished, turnkey vacation opportunity offers a 1/4 ownership in Villa 30 at the Painted Boat Resort & Spa. Enjoy luxury in this 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with vaulted ceilings and a loft, featuring peek-a-boo views of the marina and

Apartment for sale: 803 1033 MARINASIDE CRESCENT, Vancouver

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$898,000

803 1033 Marinaside Crescent, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 3A3

1 beds
1 baths
22 days

This stunning 1-bedroom + den suite boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, modern finishes, and tons of storage. The unit renovation value $150,000, featuring an all-new kitchen, bathroom, tiles, flooring, furniture, and appliances-all completed with city hall approval. Enjoy resort-style amenities,

Apartment for sale: 6 291 PERIWINKLE LANE, Gibsons

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$974,500

6 291 Periwinkle Lane, Gibsons, British Columbia V0N 1V0

2 beds
1 baths
82 days

Exceptional Ocean View 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo, boasting open plan living space and panoramic views of Gibsons Marina, Mountains, and Keats Island and huge 1100 sqft wrap around deck, lane side parking & more. Prime location in the heart of Gibsons Landing, with features many features to enjoy.

158 FURRY CREEK DRIVE, West Vancouver

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$1,750,000

158 Furry Creek Drive, West Vancouver, British Columbia V0N 3Z2

0 beds
0 baths
36 days

Introducing an amazing opportunity to build the home of your dreams . Picture your self in a stunning ocean front residence , perched on an expansive lot in the enchanting Furry Creek Development. Huge possibilities lie with plans for a waterfront development just a stones throw away from

Apartment for sale: 2602 1077 MARINASIDE CRESCENT, Vancouver

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$2,990,000

2602 1077 Marinaside Crescent, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2Z5

2 beds
3 baths
70 days

This exquisite two-story penthouse at Marinaside Resort boasts breathtaking south-facing vistas overlooking the marina towards the city and English Bay. Featuring solid cherry hardwood floors, granite tiling, a gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, and a wine cellar, this

Apartment for sale: 412 12639 NO 2 ROAD, Richmond

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$885,000

412 12639 No 2 Road, Richmond, British Columbia V7E 6N6

2 beds
2 baths
35 days

Penthouse - in Nautica South - Steveston. This top-floor home offers unobstructed marina and Fraser River views. First time on the market, this south-facing, two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is bright and airy, with vaulted ceilings in the living area. Nearly 950 sq. ft. of efficiently designed

Recreational for sale: 22A 2315 MACKINNON ROAD, Pender Island

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$105,000

22a 2315 Mackinnon Road, Pender Island, British Columbia V0N 2M1

2 beds
1 baths
281 days

Relax and Enjoy this carefree recreational getaway at Currents at Otter Bay! This south-facing unit features primary bedroom on main floor, spacious layout and large sun-drenched deck. This location has the benefit of your own shaded backyard for the kids to play. Fractional ownership (1/4

Row / Townhouse for sale: 41 5551 ADMIRAL WAY, Ladner

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$1,149,000

41 5551 Admiral Way, Ladner, British Columbia V4K 0C9

3 beds
3 baths
23 days

Beaufort Landing at Hampton Cove - a desirable master-planned community by Polygon. This bright, open 3-bedroom, corner unit townhome features beautiful laminate wood flooring, engineered stone counters + a gourmet kitchen with a walk-out patio + a large island perfect for family gatherings.

1080 FOXGLOVE LANE, Bowen Island

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$485,000

1080 Foxglove Lane, Bowen Island, British Columbia V0N 1G1

0 beds
0 baths
112 days

BUY 3 AND BUILD 4! BOWEN ISLAND DEVELOPMENT SITE! Located in the most central location within walking distance to ferry (a car-free commute), Snug Cove Marina, restaurants/pubs, shopping, school & emergency services this 3 lot assembly (being offered with 1084 & 1088 Foxglove) will provide

House for sale: 7 750 SOUTH DYKE ROAD, New Westminster

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$888,000

7 750 South Dyke Road, New Westminster, British Columbia V3M 4Z8

3 beds
2 baths
27 days

Rare opportunity to own a freehold water lot and a 3 bed 2 bath float home in this exclusive marina community. This complex sits on a centrally located deeded bare land strata foreshore lot (no moorage fees). Designed by AJIA Custom builders, this modern Craftsman floating oasis features open

Apartment for sale: PH13 1717 BAYSHORE DRIVE, Vancouver

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$4,100,000

Ph13 1717 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 3H3

2 beds
3 baths
20 days

BAYSHORE GARDENS! Executive sub-penthouse condo in one of Vancouver's most exclusive neighbourhoods with STUNNING VIEWS to Stanley Park, the Marina and the N. Shore Mountains. 2 primary bedrooms (each with ensuite) separated for added privacy plus a semi enclosed den; Approx. 2838 sqft open

Row / Townhouse for sale: 493 BROUGHTON STREET, Vancouver

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$2,080,000

493 Broughton Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 3E8

2 beds
3 baths
250 days

This renovated townhome is highly sought after waterfront building with exclusive amenities which has quick access to all that Coal Harbour & downtown Vancouver offers. Unique location - only one of three with the front door facing the Quay. This 2 level townhouse overlooks the sea wall, Marina,

Apartment for sale: 1605 33 SMITHE STREET, Vancouver

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$1,195,000

1605 33 Smithe Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 0B5

2 beds
2 baths
68 days

Welcome to luxury living at its finest in the prestigious Cooper´s Lookout, located in vibrant Yaletown! This stunning 2 bed, 2 bath condo boasts breathtaking water views of False Creek and captivating cityscapes. Enjoy the convenience of being steps away from top-notch restaurants, the

Apartment for sale: 105 1466 PEMBERTON AVENUE, Squamish

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$570,000

105 1466 Pemberton Avenue, Squamish, British Columbia V8B 0K1

1 beds
1 baths
28 days

Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown Squamish, this beautiful 755 SqFt 1-bdrm, 1-bth condo in the highly sought-after Marina Estates offers an oceanfront lifestyle. Just steps from the marina, the new seawall, and walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping. Recent

Apartment for sale: 907 980 COOPERAGE WAY, Vancouver

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$1,448,000

907 980 Cooperage Way, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 0C3

2 beds
2 baths
18 days

MAJOR RENOVATION in 2025. UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS of False Creek. Fantastic WATERFRONT gem nestled in Yaletown's vibrant heart. A well-crafted layout on the desirable 9th floor with 2 bed+den, 2 bath, ample natural light and decorated with bespoke millwork. Featuring new custom cabinetry, laminate

Row / Townhouse for sale: 448 38362 BUCKLEY AVENUE, Squamish

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$899,999

448 38362 Buckley Avenue, Squamish, British Columbia V8B 0J8

3 beds
3 baths
43 days

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic mountain views from this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome with a den-ideal for a home office-in Squamish. This home offers generous outdoor space, including a spacious rooftop deck and a main-level deck, perfect for admiring the stunning scenery of the

Apartment for sale: 203 588 BROUGHTON STREET, Vancouver

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$738,000

203 588 Broughton Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 3E3

1 beds
1 baths
202 days

Spectacular Coal Harbour Marina, Water & Mountain VIEWS!! This tastefully updated one bedroom suite offers a functional open layout with laminate flooring. Building has 24 hours security, visitor parking, indoor pool/hot tub/exercise room, mini theatre, billiards room, party room & meeting

Apartment for sale: 111 4955 RIVER ROAD, Delta

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$785,000

111 4955 River Road, Delta, British Columbia V4C 4V9

2 beds
2 baths
6 days

SHOREWALK-a rare find- private ground level unit with views to marina and North Shore mountain watch the sunrise and enjoy the sunsets from your 29 ft patio! Living room has large picture windows overlooking greenspace +gas fireplace, formal dining area, large kitchen, through laundry room

Exploring the Marinas of British Columbia

British Columbia, a province known for its stunning natural beauty, offers a plethora of opportunities for marine enthusiasts. The marinas scattered along its coastline are gateways to the Pacific Ocean, providing access to some of the most breathtaking seascapes in the world. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a casual boater, the marinas in British Columbia offer something for everyone.

The Allure of British Columbia's Marinas

British Columbia's marinas are more than just docking facilities; they are vibrant communities that cater to a diverse range of interests. From the bustling marinas in Vancouver to the serene docks of the Gulf Islands, each location offers unique experiences. The marinas serve as starting points for exploring the province's rugged coastline, rich marine life, and picturesque islands.

For those interested in real estate, the proximity to marinas can be a significant draw. Properties such as townhouses near the University of British Columbia and furnished homes in British Columbia offer convenient access to these maritime hubs.

Popular Marinas in British Columbia

One of the most popular marinas is the Coal Harbour Marina in Vancouver. Nestled in the heart of the city, it offers stunning views of the downtown skyline and the North Shore Mountains. This marina is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, providing easy access to the city's vibrant cultural scene.

Further north, the Deep Cove Marina offers a more tranquil setting. Located in a picturesque cove, it is a gateway to the Indian Arm fjord, a popular destination for kayaking and paddleboarding. The marina is surrounded by lush forests and offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

For those looking to explore the southern part of the province, the Sidney Marina on Vancouver Island is a must-visit. This marina is known for its friendly atmosphere and is a popular stop for boaters traveling to the Gulf Islands. The town of Sidney itself offers a charming mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

Real Estate Opportunities Near Marinas

The appeal of living near a marina is undeniable, and British Columbia offers a variety of real estate options for those looking to make this dream a reality. From townhouses in Delta to real estate in Trail, there are numerous opportunities to find a home that suits your lifestyle.

In addition to traditional homes, there are also options for those seeking a more temporary residence. Furnished homes in Burnaby and two-bedroom homes in British Columbia provide flexibility for those who may not be ready to commit to a permanent move.

Exploring the Surrounding Areas

Beyond the marinas themselves, the surrounding areas offer a wealth of activities and attractions. The University Hill area, for example, is home to the University of British Columbia and offers a vibrant community with a mix of academic and recreational opportunities. University Hill is a popular choice for those looking to live near both the water and a thriving educational institution.

For those seeking a more rural experience, the communities of Mara and Anglemont offer a peaceful retreat with easy access to the province's natural beauty. These areas are perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching.

The Economic Impact of Marinas

Marinas play a crucial role in the local economy, supporting a wide range of businesses and industries. From boat repair shops to restaurants and retail stores, the presence of a marina can significantly boost the economic vitality of a community. In addition, marinas attract tourists from around the world, further contributing to the local economy.

The real estate market also benefits from the presence of marinas. Properties near marinas often see increased demand, leading to higher property values. This is particularly true in areas with limited waterfront access, where homes with marina views are highly sought after.

Environmental Considerations

While marinas offer numerous benefits, they also come with environmental responsibilities. It is essential for marina operators and boaters to adhere to best practices to minimize their impact on the surrounding ecosystem. This includes proper waste disposal, fuel management, and efforts to protect marine life.

Many marinas in British Columbia are taking proactive steps to promote sustainability. Initiatives such as recycling programs, eco-friendly infrastructure, and educational campaigns are helping to ensure that these vital resources remain available for future generations.