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House for sale: 6110 Grieve Rd, Duncan

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$1,099,000

6110 Grieve Rd, Duncan, British Columbia V9L 2H1

5 beds
4 baths
146 days

1955 REMASTERED MID-CENTURY MODERN ICON Designed by legendary Harold Wong, this is architecture with a past, a presence & a future. Mahogany walls inside & out, yellow cedar ceilings, terrazzo & soft-finished concrete floors, and floor-to-ceiling wood-framed windows create warmth, permanence

Karli Fortin,Exp Realty (na)
Listed by: Karli Fortin ,Exp Realty (na) (778) 686-0925
House for sale: 8 MELDRUM STREET, Kitimat

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$594,990

8 Meldrum Street, Kitimat, British Columbia V8C 2L3

3 beds
3 baths
124 days

Mid-century modern living on a preferred street, right beside MEMSS High School. This spacious home offers three bedrooms plus a generous den, with open-concept family and living areas creating light-filled, airy spaces perfect for entertaining. Private and social areas are thoughtfully separated

Annelise Miller,Century 21 Northwest Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Annelise Miller ,Century 21 Northwest Realty Ltd. (888) 882-2169
House for sale: 4570 Bissenden Pl, Saanich

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$7,220,000

4570 Bissenden Pl, Saanich, British Columbia V8N 3K4

4 beds
5 baths
204 days

Welcome to Celosia. A sophisticated oceanfront home built by GT Mann from a Ryan Hoyt design. Jenny Martin Design rounds out the award-winning team to create a living experience worthy of its breathtaking oceanfront setting. Timeless Mid-Century Modern elements blend seamlessly with comfortable

Julia Blackburn,Re/max Camosun
Listed by: Julia Blackburn ,Re/max Camosun (250) 370-7788
House for sale: 1996 Ferndale Rd, Saanich

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$4,208,800

1996 Ferndale Rd, Saanich, British Columbia V8N 2Y6

5 beds
5 baths
175 days

Local Treasure. One of the region’s pre-eminent mid-century modern landmarks perched on a 1-acre private property with dramatic ocean views. Centrally located, this substantial, one-of-a-kind masterpiece was designed by architect Bob Punderson and was erected in 1964 by skilled artisans to

House for sale: 2720 Casa Loma Road, West Kelowna

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$1,169,000

2720 Casa Loma Road, West Kelowna, British Columbia V1Z 1T2

5 beds
3 baths
122 days

SEMI OKANAGAN LAKE FRONT in desirable Casa Loma - a unique subdivision just over the bridge, with beach and boat launch across the street and parks all around! Set on a rare 0.30-acre lot, this property offers exceptional versatility, privacy, and future potential. This 5-bedroom, 3-bath Mid-Century

Amanda Westrheim,Remax Kelowna
Listed by: Amanda Westrheim ,Remax Kelowna (250) 863-9230
House for sale: 1133 Moore Rd, Comox

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$4,900,000

1133 Moore Rd, Comox, British Columbia V9M 3X1

4 beds
3 baths
149 days

Magnificent Mid-Century Modern Masterpiece! The Filberg House was built in 1959 by Canada’s most celebrated Modernist, Arthur Erickson. Considered his first residential masterpiece, this iconic property ought to be preserved as a museum. This offering presents a rare opportunity to own an

Listed by: Marius Friedlander ,Sutton Group West Coast Realty (250) 588-8858
House for sale: 3248 MARINE DRIVE, West Vancouver

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$5,798,000

3248 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7V 1M7

5 beds
3 baths
145 days

Enjoy stunning, unobstructed OCEAN VIEWS from this Mid-century modern gem! Featured in the July 1961 edition of Western Homes & Living, this WATERFRONT home is a Fred Hollingsworth classic. First time on the market in over 70 years, it offers an opportunity to restore a piece of history. A

House for sale: 6357 PIRATE LANE|Harrison Lake, Harrison Hot Springs

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$2,790,000

6357 Pirate Lane|harrison Lake, Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia V0M 1A0

4 beds
3 baths
119 days

A truly rare Harrison Lake offering with exceptional privacy, low bank waterfront, and an irreplaceable setting down a private road. Built in 1980, the home sits farther forward toward the lake than many newer properties, creating an incredible connection to the water with sweeping lake and

House for sale: 2532 E 24TH AVENUE, Vancouver

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$1,980,000

2532 E 24th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5R 1C9

7 beds
3 baths
121 days

Best of both worlds! Vancouver Special completely renovated in contemporary style. Over 2,400 sqft on 2 levels. Upper has 4 bedrooms & 2 baths, offers spacious open floorplan and oversized windows skylights which bring an abundance of natural light. Kitchen has high end appliances, gas stove,

Listed by: Sean Yu ,Multiple Realty Ltd. (778) 318-7558
House for sale: 348 Burne Avenue, Kelowna

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$975,000

348 Burne Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 5P1

3 beds
1 baths
98 days

This 1954 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom mid-century modern showcases clean lines, expansive windows, and architectural character that define the era, this home is ready for a new owner to restore, renovate, or reimagine it into something truly special. The functional layout, abundant natural light,

Joanne Willmott,Royal Lepage Kelowna
Listed by: Joanne Willmott ,Royal Lepage Kelowna (250) 870-8788
House for sale: 4909 8A AVENUE, Delta

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$1,535,000

4909 8a Avenue, Delta, British Columbia V4M 1S8

4 beds
2 baths
86 days

Architectural charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully updated Mid-Century Modern home. Exposed beams, walls of windows, and a bright open-concept design fill the home with natural light, creating inviting spaces for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The versatile layout offers

House for sale: 3450 DAVIDSON Road, Ainsworth

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$999,900

3450 Davidson Road, Ainsworth, British Columbia V0G 1A0

4 beds
5 baths
84 days

Discover the joys of waterfront living with this stunning mid-century modern-style home, situated on nearly an acre of lakefront property. With wonderful views of both Kootenay Lake and the Purcell Mountains beyond, this residence offers a serene escape. Inside you will find a spacious and

House for sale: 8008 13TH AVENUE, Burnaby

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$2,388,000

8008 13th Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia V3N 2G2

6 beds
4 baths
83 days

A unique rancher style, mid century modern home in a desirable neighbourhood. This newly built home features large windows, 14 foot ceilings, open concept living and an emphasis on bringing the outdoors in with 3 panel bifold doors from the kitchen. Premium stainless steel Kitchen Aid appliances

House for sale: 160 10th Avenue, Montrose

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$998,000

160 10th Avenue, Montrose, British Columbia V0G 1P0

3 beds
3 baths
81 days

Some homes are built to meet expectations, this home was built to exceed them. Set on 2.32 private acres with breathtaking river and mountain views, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom executive residence offers 1,874 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed one-level living where luxury, comfort,

Denise Marchi,Re/max All Pro Realty
Listed by: Denise Marchi ,Re/max All Pro Realty (250) 368-1112
House for sale: 34206 WOODBINE CRESCENT, Abbotsford

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$995,000

34206 Woodbine Crescent, Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 2R5

4 beds
3 baths
71 days

ORIGINAL 1966 MID-CENTURY MODERN ON A 12,000+ SQ.FT. LOT! Restore this classic to its Mid-Century Modern glory, renovate to suit your style or explore the potential for a multiplex. Nestled on a quiet street in one of Central Abbotsford's most established neighbourhoods, this largely original

David Reimers,Royal Lepage West Real Estate Services
Listed by: David Reimers ,Royal Lepage West Real Estate Services (604) 340-4400
House for sale: 8080 CYPRESS PLACE, Whistler

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$9,799,000

8080 Cypress Place, Whistler, British Columbia V8E 1J9

4 beds
5 baths
70 days

8080 Cypress Place; a breathtaking mid century modern mountain escape that is perfectly positioned on the 3rd hole of Nicklaus North Golf Course - one of North America's great championship golf courses. Incomparable views are visible throughout. You will never tire of watching the seasons change

Listed by: Maggi Thornhill ,Engel & Volkers Whistler (604) 932-1875
House for sale: 1960 Northern Flicker Court Unit# 18, Kelowna

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$1,185,000

1960 Northern Flicker Court Unit# 18, Kelowna (Juniper Grove), British Columbia V1V 0G3

4 beds
4 baths
65 days

Clean lines, warm light, and a forest at your back in this 2,085 square foot mid-century modern home was designed to feel calm the moment you step inside. Construction at July 2026 is just completing drywall therefore 2026 possession may be possible. The main level opens around a contemporary

Rachelle Moulton,Sotheby's International Realty Canada
Listed by: Rachelle Moulton ,Sotheby's International Realty Canada (250) 808-4686
House for sale: 2570 Piercy Rd, Denman Island

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$995,000

2570 Piercy Rd, Denman Island, British Columbia V0R 1T0

2 beds
2 baths
64 days

Mid-century modern with two titles! This Westcoast home on a sunny 1.21-acre double lot offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special. Built in 1975, the home is extensively finished with clear cedar walls and vaulted ceilings - a level of craftsmanship and natural material that

House for sale: 7691 PETERSON STREET, Mission

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$1,799,000

7691 Peterson Street, Mission, British Columbia V2V 3L5

4 beds
3 baths
64 days

Extraordinary mid-century modern rancher offering seamless indoor-outdoor living on a private 1/2 acre lot. This 4 bed, 3 bath home blends function and luxury, with a European designer kitchen featuring quartz countertops and cork flooring, plus a spa-like main bath with soaker tub and walk-in

House for sale: 7170 WESTMINSTER STREET, Powell River

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$1,088,000

7170 Westminster Street, Powell River, British Columbia

4 beds
2 baths
61 days

Welcome to 7170 Westminster, a rare waterfront opportunity in one of Powell River's most desirable neighborhoods with full municipal services. Enjoy stunning views of the Salish Sea and Texada Island from this waterfront property, complete with private access to the shoreline via a stairway

Jake Zaikow,Westview Zaikow Realty
Listed by: Jake Zaikow ,Westview Zaikow Realty (604) 414-5063
House for sale: 8935 Faber Rd, Port Alberni

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$2,199,000

8935 Faber Rd, Port Alberni, British Columbia V9Y 9B9

4 beds
3 baths
61 days

Welcome to 8935 Faber Road, a pristine mid-century modern masterpiece on the spectacular shores of Sproat Lake. This impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated home blends iconic 1960s architecture with breathtaking natural beauty. Inside, open-concept living spaces are framed by exposed

Dave Koszegi,Remax Professionals - Dave Koszegi Group
Listed by: Dave Koszegi ,Remax Professionals - Dave Koszegi Group (250) 723-7653
House for sale: 6505 MEIER ROAD, Sechelt

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$1,195,000

6505 Meier Road, Sechelt, British Columbia V7Z 0S8

3 beds
3 baths
61 days

Elevate your lifestyle in this stunning ocean and island view residence, perfectly situated in a coveted neighborhood just outside Sechelt. This beautifully designed mid-century modern home boasts a bright and airy ambiance, complemented by a sleek kitchen, expansive deck, and sprawling front

Grant Marshall,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty
Listed by: Grant Marshall ,Sutton Group-west Coast Realty (604) 790-0788
House for sale: 7145 CLIFF ROAD, West Vancouver

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$7,500,000

7145 Cliff Road, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7W 2L3

4 beds
3 baths
57 days

A private cove on Whytecliff. A beach below the lawn. A boat at anchor in your sightline. Cliffwinds, occupies 2/3 of an acre of waterfront in one of West Vancouver's most established enclaves, with 28,000+ sqft of terraced grounds running directly to the shore. The home is a mid-century modern

Listed by: Clara Hartree ,Re/max Masters Realty (604) 889-9977
House for sale: 21784 DONOVAN AVENUE, Maple Ridge

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$999,900

21784 Donovan Avenue, Maple Ridge, British Columbia V2X 3A7

3 beds
2 baths
55 days

Looking for something a little different? This Mid-Century Modern design home might be just the thing. Features exposed beam construction with vaulted ceilings and oversized windows bringing in an abundance of natural light. A 1/4 acre lot designed for entertaining with a large inground pool,

Jeff Bright,Royal Lepage Elite West
Listed by: Jeff Bright ,Royal Lepage Elite West (604) 828-7653
House for sale: 8750 Pender Park Dr, North Saanich

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$1,759,000

8750 Pender Park Dr, North Saanich, British Columbia V8L 3Z5

3 beds
3 baths
34 days

OH SUN SEPT 13 1-2:30PM Take in spectacular, unobstructed ocean views from James Island and the Gulf Islands to Mt. Baker & the North Shore mountains from this beautifully renovated mid-century modern home. Expansive windows, cedar vaulted ceilings & engineered hardwood floors complement a

Nicholas Bardon,Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
Listed by: Nicholas Bardon ,Oakwyn Realty Ltd. (250) 686-5064
House for sale: 3052 Wales Road, West Kelowna

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$2,195,000

3052 Wales Road, West Kelowna, British Columbia V1Z 1X5

2 beds
3 baths
33 days

One of a kind and the definition of refined Okanagan luxury. This architectural mid-century modern home is tucked away on a quiet West Kelowna cul-de-sac with exceptional privacy and panoramic Okanagan Lake and mountain views. With a private courtyard and seamless indoor-outdoor connection,

House for sale: 3383 Lakeridge Pl, Highlands

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$1,190,000

3383 Lakeridge Pl, Highlands, British Columbia V9E 1C8

4 beds
4 baths
21 days

Architectural lakefront gem! A rare lakefront retreat set on a private 1.73 acre forested hillside.This striking mid century modern home is designed to fully capture the lakefront setting, with expansive glazing and a unique circular layout that brings the outdoors in from every angle. The

House for sale: 6364 Deykin Ave, Duncan

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$1,595,000

6364 Deykin Ave, Duncan, British Columbia V9L 5R2

4 beds
2 baths
19 days

A rare and remarkable opportunity on the shores of Quamichan Lake in the heart of the Cowichan Valley. This exceptional 4.85-acre lakefront property offers outstanding privacy, natural beauty, and endless potential—set at the end of a long, secluded driveway and surrounded by mature trees

Bill Mcgowan,Re/max Island Properties (du)
Listed by: Bill Mcgowan ,Re/max Island Properties (du) (250) 748-7200
House for sale: 1306 Lombardy Square, Kelowna

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$950,000

1306 Lombardy Square, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 3S4

4 beds
3 baths
16 days

Meticulously maintained mid-century modern home in quiet Lombardy Square, just a short walk from schools, grocery stores, and coffee shops. The main level features three bedrooms and a cozy gas fireplace, while the lower floor offers a fourth bedroom, den, wood burning fireplace, and easy suite

House for sale: 6447 SAMRON ROAD, Sechelt

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$995,000

6447 Samron Road, Sechelt, British Columbia V7Z 0M8

4 beds
3 baths
15 days

This bright 2,400 sq. ft. mid-century modern home with ocean views in West Sechelt ,is just blocks from West Sechelt Elementary. It offers 4 cozy bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, two lovely living areas, and a versatile flex space with garden views, perfect for a sunny office or home gym. Outside, you'll

Krista Dempster,Re/max City Realty
Listed by: Krista Dempster ,Re/max City Realty (604) 740-2050
House for sale: 4598 Torquay Dr, Saanich

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$2,650,000

4598 Torquay Dr, Saanich, British Columbia V8N 3L7

3 beds
3 baths
15 days

A rare opportunity to own 1.3 acres of oceanfront property in Gordon Head, offering an exceptional combination of privacy, space, and convenience. Set at the end of Torquay Drive, this one-of-a-kind property enjoys sweeping views across Cordova Bay toward Sidney, the Gulf and San Juan Islands,

House for sale: 1201 Kelglen Crescent, Kelowna

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$989,900

1201 Kelglen Crescent, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 6K4

3 beds
2 baths
14 days

Nearly a quarter acre of fully fenced and gated land offering exceptional parking, a detached shop and future development potential. The mid-century modern home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large partially covered patio for outdoor entertaining. The detached shop provides excellent

House for sale: 823 Sworder Road, Penticton

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$4,950,000

823 Sworder Road, Penticton, British Columbia V2A 8V2

5 beds
4 baths
13 days

A one of-a-kind legacy estate property, situated in a premium location at the start of the Bench, minutes to downtown Penticton, & looking across the KVR trestle to Okanagan Lake. Sitting on 12.2 acres of agricultural land this stunning estate has 7.35 acres of vineyard planted in heritage

House for sale: 2911 Back Rd, Courtenay

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$949,000

2911 Back Rd, Courtenay, British Columbia V9N 9G9

5 beds
4 baths
12 days

Perched on a hillside overlooking the Comox Valley, this custom-built, one-owner home offers unobstructed panoramic views of the farm views with Trumpter swans, soaring eagles overhead, the Beaufort Mountain Range and Comox Glacier. Complete privacy from the neighbours, enjoy the vista with

House for sale: 2247 Rosstown Rd, Nanaimo

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$699,900

2247 Rosstown Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 3R4

4 beds
2 baths
9 days

Here is the family home you’ve been waiting for! Located on a newly constructed cul-de-sac and backing onto a park trail, this central location offers easy highway access and is within walking distance to Beban Park, shopping, restaurants and coffee shops. Recently painted with great curb

Quinn Abbey,Remax Professionals (na)
Listed by: Quinn Abbey ,Remax Professionals (na) (250) 616-6529
House for sale: 352 54 STREET, Delta

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$2,850,000

352 54 Street, Delta, British Columbia V4M 3G5

3 beds
3 baths
9 days

A rare Scott Steacy signature home perched atop Pebble Hill, where mid-century modern architecture meets sweeping panoramic views. Expansive walls of glass capture Boundary Bay, the North Shore Mountains, Burnaby, Crescent Beach, White Rock & beyond, filling the home with natural light. Fully

Damian Dowell,Royal Lepage Little Oak Realty
Listed by: Damian Dowell ,Royal Lepage Little Oak Realty (778) 565-1397
House for sale: 2955 15th Ave, Port Alberni

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$749,900

2955 15th Ave, Port Alberni, British Columbia V9Y 2Y9

3 beds
2 baths
9 days

Immaculate split-level Mid-Century Modern home. Upon entering this welcoming property, you are greeted by pine vaulted ceilings on the main level, fir floors, along with a living room featuring a wood stove insert and a new concrete hearth. The kitchen offers oak cabinets and a wall oven, while

Sonja Sutton,Re/max Mid-island Realty
Listed by: Sonja Sutton ,Re/max Mid-island Realty (250) 723-5666
House for sale: 4505 LIONS AVENUE, North Vancouver

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$2,558,000

4505 Lions Avenue, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7R 3S7

4 beds
3 baths
8 days

Steps to top rated Handsworth Secondary and Canyon Heights Elementary! This beautifully updated mid century modern home sits on a private, sunny, and flat West facing, 10,125 sqft. lot. The bright, open concept main level features picture windows, a large kitchen that overlooks the yard; spacious

House for sale: 1601 Mileva Lane, Saanich

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$2,195,000

1601 Mileva Lane, Saanich, British Columbia V8N 2V6

5 beds
3 baths
5 days

Some homes simply have a feeling you cannot recreate. Tucked into a quiet corner of one of Gordon Head’s most treasured seaside streets, this is one of them. Designed by renowned New York architect Rudolph A. Matern, the mid-century modern home was thoughtfully conceived from the beginning.

House for sale: 8258 BURNLAKE DRIVE, Burnaby

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$4,000,000

8258 Burnlake Drive, Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 3K9

4 beds
3 baths
260 days

Prestigious Burnaby Government Road neighborhood! Extensively renovated 1970s home seamlessly blends mid-century charm with contemporary design, offering spacious open floor plan. Stunning Renovations upgrades with Open-concept kitchen, double garage, new insulation, stucco rain screen, wood-grained

Listed by: Jackson K.m. Yeung ,Royal Pacific Realty (kingsway) Ltd. (778) 863-8681
House for sale: 220 SASQUATCH Trail, Osoyoos

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$899,000

220 Sasquatch Trail, Osoyoos, British Columbia V0H 1V0

2 beds
2 baths
107 days

A mid-century styled rancher offering contemporary living in a natural environment. Immaculately maintained. Unique features include European influenced bathrooms, large picture windows, matte finish concrete floor, large custom kitchen with handmade tile back splash. The open concept living

Lidia Ferreira,Re/max Realty Solutions
Listed by: Lidia Ferreira ,Re/max Realty Solutions (250) 498-7097
House for sale: 4638 ROYAL OAK AVENUE, Burnaby

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$1,450,000

4638 Royal Oak Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia V5G 3M5

4 beds
2 baths
1 day

This original mid-century home sits on a nearly 7,500 square ft lot in the heart of Burnaby South. Offering excellent potential to renovate, rebuild, or hold for future value, this property is ideally located in a central, family-oriented neighbourhood close to Deer Lake Park, schools of all

House for sale: 23140 136 AVENUE, Maple Ridge

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$1,798,000

23140 136 Avenue, Maple Ridge, British Columbia V4R 2R5

5 beds
4 baths
197 days

A rare opportunity to enjoy a bright and beautifully renovated home set on a tranquil 2-acre property in Maple Ridge. This charming mid-century post-modern duplex blends vintage character with modern updates and offers approximately 2,700 square ft of living space. The flexible 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath

House for sale: 570 COLBY STREET, New Westminster

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$1,349,000

570 Colby Street, New Westminster, British Columbia V3L 3Z1

5 beds
2 baths
181 days

A fantastic chance to live, renovate, or build your dream home! This charming mid-century home is nestled on a quiet dead-end street and features a fenced yard, fruit trees, a gazebo, garden boxes, and a detached garage with laneway access. The main floor offers three bedrooms, a kitchen with

Khash Raeisi,Stonehaus Realty Corp.
Listed by: Khash Raeisi ,Stonehaus Realty Corp. (778) 987-7029
House for sale: 517 Allandale Rd, Colwood

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$999,000

517 Allandale Rd, Colwood, British Columbia V9C 2M2

4 beds
2 baths
174 days

Welcome to 517 Allandale Road, a rare opportunity in the heart of Colwood’s desirable Wishart North. This solid 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence sits on an expansive 0.28-acre (12,197 sq. ft.) level lot, offering the space and privacy rarely found in newer developments. With over 2,450 sq.

Dez Mahal,Re/max Camosun
Listed by: Dez Mahal ,Re/max Camosun (250) 858-5331
House for sale: 1175 MARINE DRIVE, Gibsons

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$749,000

1175 Marine Drive, Gibsons, British Columbia V0N 1V1

3 beds
2 baths
172 days

Mid-century meets West Coast in this beautifully styled 3-bedroom home. Vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, and a classic brick fireplace anchor the open-concept living space, with dreamy through-the-trees views of the North Shore Mountains. Updated with fresh paint, a new hot water tank,

Krista Wollen,Re/max City Realty
Listed by: Krista Wollen ,Re/max City Realty (778) 999-8051
House for sale: 863 Parklands Dr, Esquimalt

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$1,850,000

863 Parklands Dr, Esquimalt, British Columbia V9A 4L6

6 beds
4 baths
117 days

Prime 0.42-acre development opportunity w/ approved permits to build a duplex at the rear and convert the existing home into another duplex—creating 4 homes. Developers can hold & rent the house while finalizing construction plans, maximizing ROI from day one. Alternatively, this is an ideal

Kyle Kerr,Initium Real Estate Ltd.
Listed by: Kyle Kerr ,Initium Real Estate Ltd. (250) 818-5595
House for sale: 3600 RAYMOND AVENUE, Richmond

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$1,899,000

3600 Raymond Avenue, Richmond, British Columbia V7E 1B1

4 beds
2 baths
146 days

One of the biggest rectangular corner lot in famous Seafair! Beautifully renovated Mid-Century home with West Coast accents, owner keeps it so clean and tidy. Lot 9259SF, 4 Bdrms, 2 Bathrms, great room on main floor with 2 big windows bring ample lights in, connected with open kitchen, which

Cayden Ye,Re/max Crest Realty
Listed by: Cayden Ye ,Re/max Crest Realty (778) 676-6666
House for sale: 2 6755 Wallace Dr, Central Saanich

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$969,000

2 6755 Wallace Dr, Central Saanich, British Columbia V8M 1A2

4 beds
2 baths
133 days

Charming mid-century Brentwood Bay home offering 4 beds/2 baths, over two levels, w/ 2,300+ sq/ft of versatile living space. Situated on a private .34 acre lot & enjoying a commanding western outlook over the surrounding neighborhood & beyond, this home has been in the same family for 40+ yrs.

Stephen Postings,Pemberton Holmes Ltd - Sidney
Listed by: Stephen Postings ,Pemberton Holmes Ltd - Sidney (250) 812-3838
House for sale: 4638 ROYAL OAK AVENUE, Burnaby

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$1,499,900

4638 Royal Oak Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia V5G 3M5

4 beds
2 baths
116 days

This original mid-century home sits on a nearly 7,500 square ft lot in the heart of Burnaby South. Offering excellent potential to renovate, rebuild, or hold for future value, this property is ideally located in a central, family-oriented neighbourhood close to Deer Lake Park, schools of all

Mid century modern BC: what buyers and investors should know

Across British Columbia, interest in mid century modern BC homes has surged. From North Shore post-and-beams to Victoria's low-slung bungalows, these cool mid century modern homes tick a lot of boxes: natural light, indoor-outdoor living, and human-scaled design. If you're scanning for “midcentury modern homes near me,” or “mid century modern homes for sale BC,” here's pragmatic, province-aware guidance on zoning, condition, resale potential, and seasonal dynamics—without the hype.

Why the lifestyle still resonates

Midcentury architecture in BC leans toward post-and-beam structure, generous overhangs, clerestory windows, carports, and a seamless connection to patios and gardens. In a wet, coastal climate, covered outdoor space and big eaves are functional, not just aesthetic. Many buyers looking for a century modern house want a single-level layout, which supports aging in place and multigenerational living. Investors see potential in well-located, modestly sized homes on larger lots that allow sensitive additions or garden suites.

On the spectrum from vintage modern homes to new mid century modern homes inspired by the era, the common thread is livability. Just note: the buyer pool appreciates authenticity but expects updated systems.

Zoning and heritage: what can you change—and what must you keep

Single-family zoning, suites, and gentle density

Local zoning governs setbacks, lot coverage, height, and whether you can add a secondary suite, garden suite, or laneway/coach house. Vancouver's recent single-detached reforms (replacing older RS zones) and “missing middle” initiatives in communities like Victoria and North Vancouver mean more options for adding gentle density to a mid century bungalow for sale. Saanich and many Island municipalities now allow garden suites by permit. Always verify at the municipal planning desk—rules differ block to block, and strata bylaws can be stricter than city bylaws.

Heritage character and demolition risk

Some midcentury pockets fall within heritage registries or character retention areas. In Vancouver and West Vancouver, a 1950s post-and-beam might qualify for incentives (density or relaxation) if you preserve key features. Conversely, if the area's land value outstrips house value, a non-designated home may face teardown pressure. Ask whether the property is on a heritage register, in a development permit area, or subject to tree-protection bylaws that affect additions. Get written confirmation before planning major changes or counting on extra floor area.

Environmental overlays: water, wildfire, and farms

BC's Riparian Areas Protection Regulation affects homes near streams; setbacks and development permits may apply. In the Okanagan and many Vancouver Island communities, properties may be in a Wildland–Urban Interface zone, triggering fire-smart requirements for new work. On or near the Agricultural Land Reserve, non-farm uses and additional dwellings face unique scrutiny. Rural and island properties often have wells and septic systems—capacity and age matter a lot for financing and future use.

Building science and insurance reality for midcentury homes

Typical era issues to inspect

  • Electrical: Some late-1960s homes have aluminum branch wiring. Insurers may require remediation (copper pigtailing by a licensed electrician) and 100-amp service. Technical Safety BC permits and sign-offs are key.
  • Plumbing: Original galvanized steel reduces flow and can leak; look for copper or PEX updates.
  • Asbestos and vermiculite: Common in drywall compound, vinyl tile, duct wrap, and attic insulation. Budget for testing and abatement before any renovation.
  • Roofs and windows: Low-slope or flat roofs need impeccable waterproofing; single-glazed windows condense in coastal climates.
  • Heating: Midcentury oil tanks (even decommissioned) can complicate sales; a scan and environmental sign-off may be required. Wood stoves/fireplaces often trigger WETT-style inspections for insurance.
  • Envelope and moisture: West Coast rain means diligent flashing, overhangs, and foundation drainage; prioritize these over cosmetic upgrades.

Buyer takeaway: Pre-inspections, sewer-scope, and environmental testing save surprises. Insurers price risk; clean reports (or proven remediation) support better premiums and mortgage terms.

Financing nuance and appraisal comps

Older systems can spook lenders and insurers; conditional approvals may require specific fixes before funding. Appraisals can be tricky if there are few recent comparable sales in a tight midcentury enclave. A purchase with renovation financing (purchase-plus-improvements) can bridge needed system upgrades while preserving original character.

Scenario: a 1958 post-and-beam in North Vancouver

You love the exposed beams and want a garden suite. Next steps: confirm the current zoning's allowance for a secondary suite and coach house; check for creek setbacks; scope the sanitary line for root intrusion; test for asbestos prior to opening the ceiling; get an electrician to assess any aluminum wiring; and consult the District about tree bylaws affecting additions. Your insurer quotes a better rate once electrical remediation is documented.

Market dynamics and seasonality

Vancouver and the North Shore

Demand for authentic midcentury is steady, with premiums in walkable, treed neighbourhoods. Inventory is thin, and well-maintained originals sell quickly in spring, with a second surge in early fall. Explore current Vancouver mid-century modern listings to gauge pricing by sub-area and lot characteristics.

In Surrey, family-oriented streets like those around Chimney Heights see buyers who value space and schools; midcentury stock varies but land utility and suite potential drive value. Langley's established pockets near Newlands can offer larger lots for sensitive additions with excellent resale to move-up families.

Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands

Victoria, Saanich, and Oak Bay host coveted 1950s–1960s bungalows. Acreage buyers sometimes blend midcentury homes with hobby uses—see how zoning interacts with rural amenities by reviewing examples like equestrian acreages in Saanich. Seasonal rhythm skews to spring and early summer for end-users; ferry-served islands can run later into summer. For recreational seekers comparing architectural character with rustic retreats, browse cabin options near Duncan to understand well/septic diligence and shoreline setbacks.

Interior, Okanagan, and ski markets

Kelowna, Penticton, and Kamloops have pockets of mid century bungalow for sale inventory, often on wider lots. Wildfire seasons have made defensible space and Class A/B roof materials top of mind for buyers and insurers. Ski-adjacent areas such as Sun Peaks and Big White have different seasonal peaks—winter attention, spring transactions. Short-term rental potential is highly bylaw-driven (see below).

Investment and resale potential

Well-located, modestly sized midcentury homes tend to hold value because they serve a broad audience—downsizers, style-focused families, and renovators. Resale premiums accrue to homes with system upgrades that don't erase original design language. Conversely, over-built additions that fight the roofline or beam rhythm can narrow the buyer pool.

For investors, velocity matters. Cosmetic lifts (lighting, flooring, landscape) can be fast, but plan lead time for electrical remediation or asbestos abatement. Appraisal support improves when updates are documented and permits closed.

Short-term rentals and the 2024 provincial framework

BC's Short-Term Rental Accommodations Act, in force through 2024, adds a provincial layer to local bylaws, including a principal-residence requirement in many communities over 10,000 population and some adjacent areas, plus higher fines and a registry. Municipal rules still vary widely: Vancouver limits most STRs to principal residence; strata bylaws can ban them outright; resort areas and tourist-accommodation zones (e.g., parts of Whistler or Tofino) operate under distinct rules. Before buying for STR income, confirm zoning, strata bylaws, business licensing, and whether the principal-residence rule applies to the address.

Regional due diligence: coastal vs. rural specifics

  • Coastal envelope: Prioritize roof condition, overhangs, window flashings, and perimeter drainage. Flat or low-slope roofs demand disciplined maintenance schedules.
  • Septic and wells: Lenders often require recent septic pump/inspection and a water potability test for private wells. Replacement fields need space—lot grading and setbacks matter.
  • Floodplains and dikes: Parts of Richmond, Delta, and low-lying Island communities have flood construction levels; confirm minimum elevations before planning additions.
  • Trees: Mature conifers are part of the midcentury aesthetic, but roots and shade can affect foundations and moisture. Many municipalities require permits to remove significant trees.

Finding the right fit—and reliable market data

Because inventory is thin, many buyers cast a wider net. If you're comparing BC markets with the rest of Canada, market pages at KeyHomes.ca aggregate listings and data in a consistent format—useful when you're benchmarking price-per-square-foot and lot utility. For example, compare Toronto mid-century houses with Greater Vancouver midcentury offerings, or see how prairie pricing on a mid-century home in Winnipeg or an Edmonton mid-century bungalow stacks up. Ontario corridors also have robust stock; scan Ontario mid-century modern listings and Ottawa's midcentury inventory to understand cross-province demand patterns. Closer to home, BC buyers often start with “homes eh” style searches and wind up refining by architectural keywords such as midcentury modern for sale or vintage modern homes.

Within BC, neighbourhood-level pages can help you anchor your search to school catchments, lot sizes, or transit. For instance, families comparing Surrey sub-areas can reference sales near Chimney Heights, while Langley move-up buyers might monitor activity around Newlands. On Vancouver Island, beyond Victoria's core midcentury nodes, you can triangulate rural design stock using references like Saanich equestrian properties and Duncan-area cabins. KeyHomes.ca is a practical reference point to research market data, browse architectural listings, and connect with licensed professionals when you're ready for area-specific advice.

Search behaviour and terms you'll encounter

You'll see a range of phrases in listings and buyer searches: mid century modern BC, mid century bungalow for sale, midcentury modern for sale, mid century modern homes for sale BC, and new mid century modern homes. Less relevant technical strings sometimes surface in web analytics—terms like 1z0-989 or 1z0-632—which have nothing to do with real estate; focus your search on architectural and location filters instead.

Practical checklist before you write an offer

  • Confirm zoning, density, and whether a suite/coach house is permitted; ask about heritage or character overlays.
  • Order a thorough inspection plus sewer scope; budget for asbestos testing if you plan any demolition or invasive work.
  • Verify insurance conditions: electrical (aluminum wiring), wood-burning appliances, oil tank status, and roof type/age.
  • If rural: obtain recent well potability and flow tests, septic pump/inspection, and review siting for replacement fields.
  • Model resale: Will upgrades respect the original beam/roofline language? Overly aggressive additions can harm exit value.
  • Short-term rental intent: validate municipal rules, strata bylaws, and the provincial principal-residence framework.