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Vancouver Island has several unique and interesting communities. Below are some communities that 1stView has profiled and that are home to new real estate developments. On each community profile page, you'll find details about that community, some of its history, and dozens of links to community destinations and resources.

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—  New Real Estate - North Central Vancouver Island  —

Comox Properties, Comox BC

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Prices From
$349,000
Appliances
4 Stainless
Comox Properties House

New Custom Homes and Lots in Comox, BC

Comox Properties is a residential lot subdivision in picturesque Comox that has four new custom-designed homes available and ready to move into. There is also one residential lot available in this desirable neighbourhood. Prices of these new custom homes start at $349,000 (plus gst). All of the new custom homes built by Diamond Park Enterprises Inc. (2004) include hardwood and ceramic tile floors, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinets, moldings & trim.

• Golf Course • Mountain View Corinthia Estates at Crown Isle, Courtenay BC

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Price From
$307,900
To
$559,900

Crown Isle Golf Course Condos - Comox Valley

Relax and enjoy the serene, peaceful surroundings and experience the sunrise over the mountains from your luxurious new golf course home at Corinthia Estates at Crown Isle. Entertain your guests on the spacious balconies or dine in the Silverado Steak House at the Crown Isle Clubhouse, only a few minutes away. Boating, skiing, tennis, hiking and fishing are just a few of the many recreational activities available year round when you live at Corinthia Estates, one of the most prestigious Comox Valley real estate addresses.

• Golf Course • Water View Crown Isle Resort & Golf Community, Courtenay BC

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Golf Course
Par 72
Size
831 acres
Crown Isle Golf Course Home, Vancouver Island Real Estate

Golf Resort Community - Courtenay, BC

This comprehensively planned 831-acre golf resort community has, at its center, Vancouver Island's #1 rated Public Golf Course (Score Golf Magazine). Whether you are a young, growing family, empty nesters or active seniors, Crown Isle offers a perfect example of integrating a recreational lifestyle within our top-quality development. Premier home sites are available starting at $160,000. Come and stay with us while you look at the amazing Crown Isle real estate opportunities. Come for a tee time, stay for a lifetime!

• Waterfront • Water View Crystal Shores, Courtenay BC

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Price From
$319,900
To
$454,900
Size From
1384 sq ft
To
1826 sq ft
Crystal Shores Condominiums, Comox Valley, BC

Spacious Waterfront Condos with View of Comox Bay
Panoramic Ocean and Mountain Views

Crystal Shores, with its waterfront location and its view of Comox Bay, is a beautiful and relaxing place to call home. Its Comox Valley condos feature panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding mountains, and spacious units ranging in size from 1384 to 1826 square feet. Conveniently located in South Courtenay, it features ocean front living, private balconies, hardwood flooring and 9-foot ceilings. Built in a west coast style, this 24-unit ocean front and water view condo project was completed in 2008 and is currently occupied by many new home owners. There are only six units remaining at Crystal Shores, one of the best waterfront and water view projects on the Comox Valley real estate scene.

• Waterfront Driftwood Estates, Saratoga Beach BC

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Price From
$499,000
To
$660,000
Driftwood Estates Oceanfront Lots, Campbell River BC, Vancouver Island Real Estate

Oceanfront Lots on Beautiful Oceanfront Property near Campbell River

Build the house of your dreams on one of only 7 lots being offered in this breath-taking, beautiful oceanfront property, located midway between the Comox Valley and Campbell River. Driftwood Estates lots vary from .34 of an acre to .88 acres in size, and are fully serviced with water, sewer, power, gas, cable and telephone.

Gatehouse Place, Courtenay BC

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Prices From
158,000
To
173,000
Lots
Large Residential
Gatehouse Place, Courtenay BC Vancouver Island Lots and Homes

Large Residential Lots in the Comox Valley

Gatehouse Place is a unique neighbourhood located in the heart of Courtenay in the Comox Valley. This 16 building lot subdivision features large residential lots with views of the Comox Glacier. These home sites are located adjacent to three large fish bearing ponds with extensive aquatic plantings as well as a large natural park that has protected walkways and greenways. Seventy percent of these lots have been sold and there are only three lots still available, ranging in size from 13,714 to 18,718 sq. ft. (averaging 1/3 of an acre). Prices start at $158,000, these lots are offered at an extremely good price for their size and location. If you are looking for Vancouver Island real estate to build your new home on, be sure to look at Gatehouse Place.

• Green Building Nutmeg Homes, Comox BC

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Price
$599,000
Nutmeg Homes, Comox BC, Vancouver Island Real Estate

Designated the Show home of the year for the British Columbia Concrete Ready Mix Association, this 2,400 sq. ft. home is built to the highest green standards. The main feature of this highly energy efficient is the use of Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF's) for the exterior walls - from footings to rafters. Other features include media room controls, HRV system, the radiant heat system and more.

• Water View Parkside at RiverGlen, Courtenay BC

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Unit Size
736 to 1195 sq ft
Parkside at Riverglen Condos, Vancouver Island Real Estate

Parkside at Riverglen is a condominium project overlooking the beautiful Courtenay River. Parkside residents can choose from seven distinct floor plans on four levels, ranging from 736 to 1195 sq. ft. Scenic river and mountain views are available from many of these homes. Construction is well underway and it is expected to be completed very soon.

Penfield West, Campbell River BC

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Prices from
$89,800
Residential Lots & Homes at Penfield West, Campbell River

Penfield West - Residential Home Lots, Campbell River, BC

Penfield West is a well-established, prestigious neighbourhood that contains executive and west-coast contemporary homes. There are only six residential home lots left for sale in this desirable Willow Point area of Campbell River, some offering ocean views with prices starting at $89,800. New residents relocate to Campbell River because of the affordability and availability of attractive real estate. Campbell River claims to be the "Salmon Capital of the World" and it is home to world famous fishing lodges such as April Point and Painters Lodge. This Vancouver Island area has much to offer for recreating as residents and visitors enjoy diving, hiking, camping, boating and fishing in the local region, as well as visiting nearby Strathcona Park and Mt Washington.

RidgeView, Courtenay BC

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Price from
$259,900
RidgeView Townhouses, Comox Valley, Vancouver Island Real Estate

Whether you're just starting out on your own or just starting out with a family, these spacious town homes are the ideal investment! Avoid the single family fixer upper and that endless money pit and move right in to a brand new, no hassle and maintenance free home! With 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms plus room to grow with the spacious unfinished basement providing a total of over 2000 sq ft, you'll have all you need until the kids are grown. Functional floor plans and individual garages plus available appliance package With someone else taking care of the yard you can get out and have a life! Close to children's park, walking trails, Recreation Centre, schools, North Island College and proposed future home of Costco yet off the main streets in a classy, residential area.

• Water View RiversEdge, Courtenay BC

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Price From
$ 354,500
To
$379,900
(Phase II Homes)
RiversEdge Townhouses & Homes, Vancouver Island Real Estate

RiversEdge is a pre-planned neighbourhood that will contain single-family homes, patio homes, and townhouses, some of which will be located along the river. Southwind Development Corp. has created a master plan for this new neighbourhood. With the Puntledge River audible in the background and a forested parkway running along two sides of the development, your new home beckons you to settle in to the surrounding natural beauty of the Comox Valley. Construction of the new homes is underway.

• Green Building Robannah Developments

Robannah Developments Ltd. is certified under the Built Green Society of Canada and integrates energy efficiency measures and healthy materials into each home. The commitment is to build in the most economically and environmentally sustainable manner possible. Shawn Vincent of Robannah Developments Ltd. has 25 years’ experience in constructing custom homes and commercial buildings.

• Waterfront • Water View The Shores at King Coho, Comox BC

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Prices From
$599,000
To
$689,000
The Shores at King Coho, Waterfront Condos, Vancouver Island Real Estate

Come to The Shores, where you are only ten steps from the beach, with a stunning view of the mountains and the ocean. Imagine living at The Shores at King Coho, where you can enjoy the view of the beach, spectacular sunrises and sunsets from the comfort of your own Comox Valley home. These spacious, luxurious homes offer hardwood floors, Jacuzzi soaker tubs, gas fireplaces, custom kitchens, spacious patios and balconies overlooking the ocean, perfect for ocean front living in the Comox Valley.

• Golf Course South Point Estates, Courtenay BC

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Prices From
$299,000
To
$369,000
South Point Estates Patio Houses, Vancouver Island Real Estate

Welcome to Crown Isle! This unique upscale community rests in the heart of the Comox Valley. Tucked away in an extremely private neighborhood, these quality crafted homes are just steps away from the master planned golf course and world class dining of Crown Isle Resort. Enjoy tranquil walks on the popular nature trails and relax on your patio and savor the coastal mountain views!

Steam Engine Estates, Cumberland, BC

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Priced from
$224,900
to
$239,000
Patio Homes Comox Valley - Steam Engine Estates

Steam Engine Estates is a quality built patio home and townhouse real estate development located in the historic Village of Cumberland in the beautiful Comox Valley on Vancouver Island. This patio home and town house project consists of 50 new homes with quick access to Mt. Washington, local shopping and the Comox Airport. There are three floor plans to choose from ranging in size from 1254 to 1438 sq. ft. Prices start at $ $229,900. These homes are a must see for anyone looking for a quiet residential neighbourhood to live in, to use as a vacation home or an investment as it offers quality at an affordable price.

• Riverside • Rural Trent River Estates, Royston BC

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Pricing from
$249,700
Trent River Estate - Residential Lots in Royston, Vancouver Island BC

Residential Lots in Royston, Comox Valley BC

Trent River Estates is a Vancouver Island development in the Comox Valley, consisting of 11 residential estate lots ranging from 1.33 to 3.30 acres. This desirable subdivision is located in Royston in an appealing upscale area of rural acreages.

• Mountain View Trumpeter Crescent, Courtenay BC

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Price From
$220,000
To
$357,500
Trumpeter Crescent Residential Lots, Vancouver Island Real Estate

Mountain View Residential Lots in the Comox Valley

Perched on top of the most scenic property in the Comox Valley are two remaining residential lots on Trumpeter Crescent. These lots offer spectacular views of the Comox Glacier, the Beaufort Mountains and the Comox Valley. These home sites are located within a well-established neighbourhood that contains both executive and west-coast style homes. Centrally located on the east side of Courtenay, residents are only minutes away from recreational facilities, shopping, restaurants, schools, North Island College, Comox Valley Aquatic Centre, Crown Isle Golf Course, the Comox Valley airport, and St. Joseph's hospital, as well as beaches, rivers and parks. The subdivision is completed but there are still two premium lots to choose from.

Woodcote Mews, Courtenay BC

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Price From
$209,900
Woodcote Mews, Duplex Homes, Vancouver Island Real Estate

Woodcote Mews is the newest addition to the Comox Valley real estate scene. These delightful new side by side duplex homes are perfect for the first time home buyer, empty nester or for those looking for a vacation home. The floor plan is spacious, offering 1,320 sq. ft. on two floors with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Each unit will include a quality appliance package, consisting of a fridge, stove, dishwasher, washer and dryer. A small yard is featured at the back of every unit and there is a common outside area for all residents to enjoy.