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Sept. 3, 2026

New Listing – 2559 Brookfield Dr, Courtenay | $1,024,000

Exceptional 2018-Built Home with Main-Level Living

Welcome to 2559 Brookfield Dr, an exceptional 2018-built home offering quality finishes, thoughtful design and pristine move-in-ready condition. Listed at $1,024,000, this beautifully appointed property is ideal for families, professionals or retirees looking for comfortable main-level living in a convenient Courtenay location.

Natural light fills the spacious open-concept kitchen, dining and living areas, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stylish cabinetry and beautiful finishes, combining functionality with modern style.

The thoughtfully designed layout offers excellent flexibility. The spacious primary suite is located on the main level and includes a lovely ensuite, while a second main-level bedroom provides the perfect option for an office, den or guests. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms offer plenty of room for family members or visitors.

Year-round comfort is provided by a heat pump, while the custom garage build-out and EV charger add practical features that today's homeowners will appreciate.

Outside, the fully fenced, low-maintenance yard offers a peaceful setting backing onto green space. It's a wonderful place to relax while enjoying a little extra privacy.

Centrally located close to trails, amenities and town, 2559 Brookfield Dr combines modern comfort, functionality and an excellent location.

If you're searching for a move-in-ready home in Courtenay with main-level living, this standout property is well worth seeing.

 

#CourtenayRealEstate #ComoxValleyRealEstate #CourtenayBC #BCRealEstate #CourtenayHomes #HomeForSale #BryceHansenTeamBeautifully maintained 2018-built home at 2559 Brookfield Dr in Courtenay featuring modern finishes, main-level living, a fenced low-maintenance yard and peaceful green space backing.

Posted in New Listings
Sept. 2, 2026

New Listing Coming Soon – 2559 Brookfield Dr, Courtenay | $1,024,000

Coming Soon in Courtenay: 2559 Brookfield Dr

A beautiful new Courtenay home is about to hit the market!

Get ready to discover 2559 Brookfield Dr, an exceptional 2018-built home that combines quality finishes, thoughtful design and pristine, move-in-ready condition.

Designed with flexibility in mind, this four-bedroom home offers comfortable main-level living, including a spacious primary suite with ensuite and a second bedroom that could easily function as a home office, den or guest room. Two additional bedrooms upstairs provide plenty of space for family or visitors.

The bright open-concept kitchen, dining and living areas create a welcoming heart of the home, with quartz countertops, stylish cabinetry and beautiful finishes throughout.

Modern conveniences include a heat pump for year-round comfort, custom garage build-out and EV charger. Outside, the fully fenced, low-maintenance yard backs onto peaceful green space, offering a lovely setting to relax and unwind.

Located close to Courtenay trails, amenities and town, this home is ideally suited to families, professional couples and retirees looking for quality, convenience and easy main-level living.

Coming soon at $1,024,000 — 2559 Brookfield Dr, Courtenay, BC.

Stay tuned for more details and your first look at this exceptional new listing!

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Image Description: Coming soon 2559 Brookfield Dr Courtenay BC, an immaculate 2018-built four-bedroom home with main-level living, modern finishes, EV charger, fenced yard and peaceful green space.

Posted in Coming Soon
Sept. 1, 2026

New Listing – East Courtenay Home with Two Separate Living Spaces at 4659 McQuillan Rd

4659-mcquillan-rd-courtenay-home-mountain-views.jpgNew Listing – 4659 McQuillan Rd, Courtenay, BC

$1,029,000 | Approx. 2,509 Sq Ft | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | .31 Acres

Exceptional flexibility meets modern updates at 4659 McQuillan Rd, a truly unique property in East Courtenay offering two completely separate living spaces with no shared interior access.

Offering approximately 2,509 sq ft, this property is an outstanding option for extended families, multi-generational living, buyers seeking rental income, or anyone looking for a home with exceptional flexibility.

Bright Upper-Level Living

The bright upper level features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with an inviting open-concept living space designed to take advantage of the natural light and beautiful surroundings.

Large picture windows showcase stunning Comox Glacier and Beaufort Mountain views, while the gas fireplace creates a warm and welcoming focal point.

One of the home's standout features is the enormous deck, providing an incredible outdoor space for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the spectacular mountain views.

Brand-New Lower Level

The lower level was newly constructed in 2025 and provides a completely separate living space with:

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Private entrance
  • Dedicated laundry
  • Large covered patio
  • Modern construction and finishes

This separation provides excellent flexibility for guests, extended family, or rental potential.

Extensive Upgrades

The property has undergone extensive improvements, including:

  • New windows
  • New siding
  • New perimeter drains
  • New electrical
  • 200-amp service
  • Updated plumbing
  • New furnace
  • Heat pumps
  • Rinnai on-demand gas hot water system with recirculation
  • Excellent attic and ceiling storage

The home was professionally moved onto the property and placed on a new full basement, with permits through the City of Courtenay.

.31-Acre East Courtenay Property

Set on a sunny .31-acre lot, the property extends toward the highway and features mature trees, plenty of outdoor space, and room for gardens and additional outdoor living.

This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey property offering two distinct living spaces, extensive upgrades, mountain views, and exceptional flexibility in East Courtenay.

📲 Contact the Bryce Hansen Team today to schedule your private showing of 4659 McQuillan Rd.

 

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Posted in New Listings
Aug. 28, 2026

SOLD! – One-Level Crown Isle Living with Private Yard & No Strata Fees

SOLD! – 1121A Monarch Dr, Courtenay, BC

$677,500 | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,383 Sq Ft | No Strata Fees

Well-kept 3-bedroom half duplex at 1121A Monarch Dr in Crown Isle featuring one-level living, a bright open-concept interior, private fenced backyard, and no strata fees.

Easy one-level living, a private yard, and no strata fees come together in this well-kept half duplex in sought-after Crown Isle.

Offered 1,383 sq ft of comfortable living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a bright and functional layout designed for everyday living.

The heart of the home is the inviting open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, complete with 9-foot ceilings, plenty of natural light, and a cozy gas fireplace. The spacious layout creates an ideal setting for relaxing at home or entertaining family and friends.

The primary bedroom overlooks the backyard and features a walk-in closet and 3-piece ensuite. Two additional bedrooms offer excellent flexibility for family, overnight guests, a home office, or hobby space.

Private Outdoor Living

Step outside to enjoy the sunny, fully fenced backyard. There's plenty of room for gardening, BBQs, entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful setting.

Prime Crown Isle Location

Located in one of the Comox Valley's most desirable neighborhoods, you'll be close to:

  • Crown Isle Golf Course
  • Shopping and restaurants
  • Recreation facilities
  • Walking trails
  • Parks and everyday amenities

Whether you're downsizing, purchasing your first home, or simply looking for comfortable one-level living with a private yard, this property offers an appealing combination of space, privacy, convenience, and value.

And perhaps the biggest bonus of all: there are no strata fees!

📲 Contact the Bryce Hansen Team today to schedule your private showing of 1121A Monarch Dr.

 

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Posted in SOLD!
Aug. 28, 2026

New Listing - Luxury Golf Course Living – 3172 Royal Vista Way, Courtenay

🏡 New Listing – 3172 Royal Vista Way, Courtenay, BC
💰 Offered at: $1,625,000
🛏 3 Bedrooms | 🛁 3 Bathrooms | 📐 Custom Executive Home | Crown Isle Resort & Golf Community

front exterior view of 3172 royal vista way courtenay bc showcasing custom crown isle home with manicured landscaping and elegant west coast design

Exceptional golf course frontage, panoramic mountain views, luxurious living, and an unbeatable Crown Isle location come together at 3172 Royal Vista Way.

With an impressive 165 feet of spectacular fairway frontage, this exceptional residence sits on an ultra-wide golf course lot just one fairway from the Clubhouse. Its unique position creates a rare golf ball-free setting, offering exceptional privacy and peace of mind while showcasing panoramic views of the 10th green, fairway, Comox Glacier, and surrounding mountains.

Thoughtfully designed for luxurious main-level living, the home immediately impresses with soaring ceilings, beautiful Acacia hardwood flooring, modern lighting, and quality finishes throughout.

At the heart of the home is an impressive chef-inspired kitchen featuring:

  • High-end appliances
  • Quartz countertops
  • Custom cabinetry
  • Dual pantries
  • Excellent workspace and storage

The open-concept living and dining areas create an inviting environment for everyday living and entertaining, with seamless access to the beautifully landscaped backyard.

Exceptional Outdoor Living

Step outside to an expansive patio overlooking the golf course, where a tranquil waterfall pond creates a peaceful focal point. The beautifully maintained gardens provide an exceptional setting for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the surrounding views.

The primary suite is a true private retreat, featuring a fireplace, spa-inspired ensuite, walk-in closet, and French doors opening directly to the patio.

Upstairs Retreat

The upper level offers even more space and flexibility with:

  • Two spacious bedrooms
  • Family room
  • View sundeck
  • Panoramic golf course and mountain views

For golf enthusiasts, the dedicated golf cart garage with direct access to the cart path makes it effortless to reach the Clubhouse or be on the course within minutes.

Additional premium features include an air purification system, high-efficiency heating, built-in sound, and meticulously maintained gardens.

Best of all, this exceptional Crown Isle residence is turnkey, move-in ready, and offered with no GST.

For buyers seeking custom-home quality, an exceptional golf course setting, and the convenience of one of Crown Isle's most desirable locations, 3172 Royal Vista Way is an opportunity not to be missed.

📲 Contact the Bryce Hansen Team today to schedule your private showing.

 

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Posted in New Listings
Aug. 26, 2026

New Price – Private 5-Acre Merville Property with Detached Shop at 1131 Hecker Rd

New Price – 1131 Hecker Rd, Merville, BC

Private 5-acre Merville property at 1131 Hecker Rd featuring a meticulously maintained home, landscaped grounds, mature fruit and nut trees, fenced garden with greenhouse, detached shop, and peaceful rural surroundings.

$1,950,000 | 5 Acres

Completely private, peaceful, and serene, 1131 Hecker Rd offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of rural Vancouver Island living while remaining conveniently close to Comox Valley amenities.

This meticulously maintained 5-acre Merville property features a 2005-built, single-owner home surrounded by beautifully cared-for grounds and an impressive collection of outbuildings and lifestyle amenities.

The property is designed for those who value space, privacy, functionality, and the ability to enjoy the outdoors right at home.

Exceptional Property Features

The impressive 940 sq ft detached shop is a standout feature, offering 14.5-ft ceiling height and plenty of room for projects, equipment, vehicles, or hobbies.

Additional outbuildings include:

  • Storage shed
  • 2-bay carport
  • Additional covered area ideal for boat storage
  • Hen house
  • Two wells

The outdoor spaces create a private oasis where you can enjoy the tranquility of the property while making the most of the land.

The fenced and irrigated vegetable garden includes a greenhouse, while mature fruit and nut trees add beauty and functionality to the grounds.

For relaxation, enjoy your own private hot tub and sauna, surrounded by the peaceful natural setting.

The home itself has been lovingly maintained by its original owner and includes a double garage, providing additional convenience and storage.

A True Merville Lifestyle

Set in a peaceful rural setting, this property offers the space to garden, pursue hobbies, store recreational equipment, or simply enjoy the privacy that comes with owning five acres.

Despite the peaceful setting, you're still just a short drive from Williams Beach and within easy reach of the amenities and attractions throughout the Comox Valley.

For buyers looking for a private acreage with exceptional outbuildings, established gardens, and a true country lifestyle, 1131 Hecker Rd is an opportunity not to be missed.

📲 Contact the Bryce Hansen Team today to arrange your private showing.

 

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Posted in Price Change
Aug. 19, 2026

New Price – Beautiful 55+ Patio Home at #10 3355 First St in Cumberland

New Price – #10 3355 First St, Cumberland, BC
💰 Offered at: $469,900
🛏 2 Bedrooms | 🛁 2 Bathrooms | 1,229 Sq Ft

Beautifully maintained 55+ patio home at #10 3355 First St in Cumberland featuring a spacious west-facing deck, cozy natural gas fireplace, and easy access to downtown Cumberland, scenic trails, and world-class mountain biking.

Welcome to Ambleside Estates, a beautifully maintained 55+ patio home community offering the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and an active lifestyle in the heart of Cumberland.

This charming 1,229 sq ft home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bright, inviting layout designed for easy one-level living. A cozy natural gas fireplace creates a warm gathering space, while the generously sized west-facing deck is the perfect place to enjoy sunny afternoons, evening barbecues, or simply relax outdoors.

One of this home's greatest features is its outstanding location. Step outside and you'll find yourself in an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Walk or bike to downtown Cumberland and enjoy the village's cafés, restaurants, local shops, and vibrant community atmosphere.

Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby greenways, scenic walking trails, and Cumberland's internationally recognized mountain bike trail network, all just moments from home. During the winter months, Mount Washington Alpine Resort is only about a 25-minute drive, offering exceptional skiing, snowboarding, and year-round mountain recreation.

Additional highlights include:

✔️ 1,229 sq ft of comfortable one-level living
✔️ 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms
✔️ Cozy natural gas fireplace
✔️ Large west-facing deck for outdoor entertaining
✔️ Well-managed 55+ community
✔️ Minutes to downtown Cumberland and world-class recreation

If your vision of retirement includes more time outdoors, less maintenance, and a welcoming community, this beautiful patio home is ready to welcome you home.

📲 Contact the Bryce Hansen Team today to schedule your private showing of #10 – 3355 First St.


 

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Posted in Price Change
Aug. 17, 2026

Coming Soon – 1121A Monarch Dr, Courtenay | Crown Isle Living with No Strata Fees

Coming Soon – Easy One-Level Living in Crown Isle

🎥 Get an exclusive first look at this upcoming Crown Isle listing with our sneak peek video!

New Listing Coming Soon 1121A Monarch Dr - Sneak Peak Video

If you've been searching for comfortable one-level living with a private yard and no strata fees, this upcoming property in sought-after Crown Isle deserves a closer look.

Offering 1,352 square feet, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, this well-kept half duplex provides a bright and functional layout designed for easy everyday living.

The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area creates a welcoming central space, with 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy gas fireplace adding warmth and character.

The spacious primary bedroom overlooks the backyard and features a walk-in closet and 3-piece ensuite. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space.

Step outside and enjoy your own sunny, fully fenced backyard. The yard is easy to maintain while still offering plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, summer barbecues, or simply relaxing outdoors.

And then there's the location. Crown Isle is one of the Comox Valley's most desirable communities, putting you close to golf, shopping, restaurants, recreation, and everyday amenities.

Whether you're simplifying into single-level living, looking for additional bedrooms without the upkeep of a larger home, or simply want the benefit of a private yard without strata fees, this property offers an excellent combination of comfort, convenience, and value.

More details coming soon.

#BryceHansenTeam #ComingSoon #CrownIsle #CourtenayRealEstate #ComoxValleyRealEstate #VancouverIslandHomes

Posted in Coming Soon
Aug. 17, 2026

Coming Soon – 1131 Hecker Rd, Merville | Private 5-Acre Country Retreat

Coming Soon – A Private Merville Oasis

🎥 Get an exclusive first look at this incredible property with our sneak peek video before it officially hits the market!

1131 Hecker Rd Merville Sneak Peak Video

Some properties simply offer more—and 1131 Hecker Rd is one of them.

Tucked away on 5 beautifully maintained acres in Merville, this exceptional property offers the privacy, tranquility, and space that so many buyers dream of while remaining conveniently located just a short drive from Williams Beach.

The 2005-built, single-owner home has been meticulously cared for and offers comfortable country living surrounded by thoughtfully maintained grounds. A double garage provides everyday convenience, while the property also includes a large detached shop, storage shed, 2-bay carport with additional boat storage, hen house, and two wells.

The outdoor spaces are where this property truly becomes something special. A fenced and irrigated vegetable garden with greenhouse provides the perfect opportunity for growing your own food, while mature fruit and nut trees add beauty and functionality to the landscape.

When it's time to relax, enjoy the private hot tub, unwind in the sauna, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings.

This is a property designed for those who appreciate privacy, outdoor living, gardening, hobbies, storage, and the freedom that comes with acreage living.

With every aspect thoughtfully cared for, 1131 Hecker Rd offers a rare opportunity to escape the ordinary and enjoy your own private piece of the Comox Valley.

More details coming soon.

#BryceHansenTeam #ComingSoon #MervilleRealEstate #AcreageLiving #ComoxValleyRealEstate #VancouverIslandHomes

Posted in Coming Soon
Aug. 14, 2026

SOLD – Detached Christie Heights Home at #107 720 Aspen Rd in Comox

SOLD – #107 720 Aspen Rd, Comox, BC
💰 $532,100
🛏 3 Bedrooms | 🛁 1.5 Bathrooms | Detached Two-Story Home

Detached two-storey home at #107 720 Aspen Rd in Comox's Christie Heights featuring bright open-concept living, a new gas fireplace, private balcony, and a low-maintenance lifestyle close to parks, schools, shopping, and walking trails.

Welcome home to Christie Heights, a highly desirable Comox neighborhood offering a fantastic combination of convenience, comfort, and low-maintenance living.

Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors, this fully detached two-storey home delivers the privacy of a single-family residence with the ease of strata living.

The bright main floor features an open-concept kitchen and living area, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. A new natural gas fireplace adds warmth and character, while the brand-new in-unit laundry and convenient two-piece powder room enhance daily functionality.

Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a generous primary bedroom complete with a private balcony, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day.

Additional highlights include:

✔️ Fully detached home
✔️ Bright open-concept living
✔️ New natural gas fireplace
✔️ Brand-new in-unit laundry
✔️ Primary bedroom with private balcony
✔️ Roof replaced in Spring 2018 by the self-managed strata
✔️ Pets and rentals permitted
✔️ Strata fees of $395/month

Located close to shopping, parks, walking trails, and excellent Comox schools, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of the Comox Valley's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Whether you're purchasing your first home or looking to simplify your lifestyle without sacrificing space, #107 – 720 Aspen Rd is ready to welcome you home.

📲 Contact the Bryce Hansen Team today to schedule your private showing.


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Posted in SOLD!