Texada Island

Texada Island, British Columbia

Market snapshot

As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Texada Island is $457,450, across 20 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 105 days.

3 new listings came to market in Texada Island in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $313 per square foot, based on the 20 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Texada Island are listed at an average of $539,668 across 19 active listings.

About Texada Island

Remote Gulf Island living with small settlement clusters

Texada Island offers a quiet coastal routine built around local essentials and the outdoors.

This is a place for people who want island spacing, a slower daily rhythm, and a community that runs on a small set of practical services. The appeal is the setting and the simplicity; the trade-off is that amenities are limited and many specialized needs are handled off-island rather than on Texada Island itself.

Why Texada Island

True island separation

Texada Island’s day-to-day life is defined by being a remote Gulf Island area between Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast.

Clustered communities

Instead of one main hub, it’s organized around small settlement clusters, notably Gillies Bay/Van Anda and the Blubber Bay area.

Essentials, not excess

Local amenities cover basics—small shops, simple dining, and community facilities—rather than a full-service, on-island retail and service mix.

Outdoors-led pace

The area’s character is closely tied to recreation and an outdoors focus, shaping what people come here to do and how they spend time.

Living in Texada Island

Housing on Texada Island is mostly detached houses. That gives the area a built form that leans toward stand-alone homes rather than shared-building living, which aligns with the island’s small settlement clusters and the practical, essentials-first amenity mix.

A typical home is a detached house set up for everyday, self-contained island living.

Is Texada Island right for you?

May be a strong fit if you want

May be less suited if you prioritize

Selling in Texada Island

Selling on Texada Island is about making the lifestyle and the practical routine legible: buyers aren’t choosing between interchangeable homes so much as choosing a particular version of island living. Clear, concrete information helps buyers understand how your property fits the area’s small-cluster geography and limited-but-functional amenity set.

What the marketing has to address

Cluster context

Position the home in relation to the island’s settlement clusters, such as Gillies Bay/Van Anda or the Blubber Bay area. Buyers will want a clear sense of where the home sits within Texada Island’s dispersed pattern.

Everyday routine

Make it easy to understand how day-to-day errands work using local essentials like Gillies Bay General Store, Texada Market, or The Flower and the Bee, and what is typically handled off-island.

Lifestyle proof

Texada Island is strongly tied to recreation and the outdoors; show how the property supports that lifestyle without turning it into hype. Practical details that reinforce “how it lives” tend to land better than generic features.

Detached-home clarity

Because detached houses are the core housing form, presentation hinges on straightforward condition, upkeep, and how the home functions as a stand-alone property. Provide clean disclosure and simple, complete property information.

The bottom line

Texada Island offers a remote Gulf Island setting with small settlement clusters, a detached-home housing mix, and an outdoors-forward identity. It works well for people who want local essentials and a quieter coastal routine, and who are comfortable handling major shopping and specialized healthcare off-island. It is not a match for buyers who prioritize a broad, centralized amenity base on their doorstep.

This description is compiled from the figures above and from published sources. It is not a statistic.

Market pulse

Texada Island’s for-sale market is relatively small and diverse, spanning waterfront and rural acreages, village-adjacent homes, and more secluded inland properties, with pricing and value varying by access, services, and shoreline exposure. There are 20 active listings with a median asking price of $457,450 and an average of $313/sqft; an average 105 days on market and only 3 new listings in the past 30 days suggest buyers have time to compare options, while investors may find selective value where longer-listed homes allow room to negotiate on condition, access, or seasonal-use factors.

AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 27, 2026. Not financial advice.

Getting around

Texada Island covers about 299 km², so a single Walk Score®, Transit Score® or Bike Score® measured at one point would not describe it. How easily you can get around depends on which part of Texada Island you are in — check the score for a specific address.

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