5 British Columbia Homes with Mountain, City, and Ski Views

Steps from sandy beaches in Parksville and Qualicum Beach, this French Creek residence sits on a quiet cul-de-sac with a daily rhythm shaped by light, space, and ease. Quality craftsmanship carries throughout, with hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, fresh paint, and bright natural light setting a calm, airy tone. At the center, a chef’s kitchen pairs granite counters with a gas cooktop, new backsplash, and a large island designed for everything from morning coffee to effortless entertaining. The primary suite opens directly to the patio and includes a spacious en-suite, creating a private retreat that feels connected to the outdoors. Practical comforts include a 6 ft stair-access crawlspace for storage, RV parking, and an oversized garage. Mount Arrowsmith views round out the backdrop, with the marina and golf minutes away.

Set in Brisco’s scenic Columbia Valley, this beautifully appointed two-storey home pairs a mountain setting with the rare privacy of 130 acres. Inside, thoughtfully designed living space unfolds around an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area—an easy backdrop for entertaining and unhurried family evenings. Warm-toned flooring and abundant natural light lend the main level a welcoming, grounded feel. Upstairs, a spacious primary bedroom serves as a quiet retreat, joined by two additional bedrooms that flex comfortably for family, guests, or a home office. Two bathrooms, along with dedicated laundry and a utility room, support everyday practicality without interrupting the home’s relaxed rhythm. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, a private retreat, or a basecamp for mountain adventures, life here is defined by space, comfort, and the Columbia Valley’s enduring sense of calm.

From its elevated 11th-floor setting at Dockside, this beautifully appointed 2 bed/2 bath residence frames sweeping city, ocean, and mountain views—savoured from an expansive 179 sq. ft. balcony and a bright, open interior. The open-concept plan centres on a chef-inspired kitchen with a quartz island, gas range, and custom cabinetry, equally suited to quiet weeknights or easy entertaining. In the primary bedroom, a walk-through closet leads to a spa-inspired ensuite, creating a calm, retreat-like feel. A thoughtfully separated second bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for guests, family, or a dedicated home office. Secure underground parking and a storage locker are included, alongside curated amenities: a fitness centre with Peloton bikes, rooftop terrace with BBQs, residents’ lounge, pet wash station, and bike storage—then step outside to the Galloping Goose, cafés, dining, and downtown.

From its elevated setting on Silver Star Mountain, this four-season townhome at The Knoll captures spectacular views and an easy, outdoors-first rhythm. Ski in and ski out for effortless days on the slopes, then stroll to the Village when you want a change of pace. Inside, a welcoming open-concept layout is paired with soaring ceilings, creating a sense of volume that suits both quiet weekends and lively après gatherings. With three bedrooms and three baths, the home is designed for family use while also fitting the needs of a rental or investment property. After a day in the snow, slip into the hot tub and let the mountain air do the rest. It’s a place that makes winter feel close—and every other season worth staying for.

In the heart of East Vancouver’s iconic Commercial Drive neighborhood, Templeton by Dimex introduces a new Passive House townhome community designed for modern life. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a flex space balances chic design with the kind of adaptable rooms that can shift with your family’s needs over time. The kitchen is crisply appointed with a stainless-steel Fisher & Parker fridge, Bosch appliances, and quartz countertops and backsplashes—clean, durable surfaces for everyday cooking and casual gatherings. Passive House construction is engineered to save up to 90% in heating costs while supporting a healthier indoor environment. Entry is at ground level, then up a flight to the main living spaces. With shopping, award-winning restaurants, and coffee shops within walking distance, daily routines feel effortless and connected.