Texada Island

Texada Island, British Columbia, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Texada Island is $388,000, across 32 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 131 days.

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

Asking prices work out to about $337 per square foot, based on the 24 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Texada Island are listed at an average of $542,843 across 21 active listings.

Vacant land in Texada Island are listed at an average of $261,114 across 7 active listings.

About Texada Island

Texada Island is a small, remote Gulf Island community in the qathet Regional District, centered around the ferry-served settlements of Van Anda and Gillies Bay. The neighbourhood feel is rural-coastal and outdoors-oriented, with a mix of long-time residents, trades and resource-sector workers, retirees, and a meaningful share of part-time/seasonal owners. Key amenities are limited but practical for day-to-day needs: a small general store(s), community services, parks and beaches, marinas/boat launches, and extensive access to hiking, paddling, fishing, and backcountry recreation. The island is reached by BC Ferries via Powell River (Westview) to Texada (Blubber Bay), so most commuting, shopping, and medical services beyond basics depend on ferry schedules and weather.

Schools and childcare options are limited compared with mainland centres; families typically rely on the island’s small local school(s) and community programs, while specialized services require travel to Powell River. There is no urban-style public transit; mobility is primarily by personal vehicle, bike, or community ride-sharing, with ferry connectivity functioning as the island’s main transportation link. Real estate is dominated by detached homes, cabins, and waterfront/near-water lots, with a market that tends to be thinly traded and more seasonal than urban BC—prices can move sharply on low volume. Recent trends have generally reflected the broader BC “lifestyle property” demand (notably since 2020), but rental performance is constrained by a small tenant pool, higher operating/logistics costs, and regulatory/seasonality considerations around short-term rentals; well-priced long-term rentals and furnished mid-term rentals can perform better when aligned to local employment cycles and ferry access.

Market pulse

Texada Island currently has 181 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $699,900, averaging $663 per square foot. Homes are taking about 123 days to sell on average, and with 22 new listings added in the past 30 days, buyers and investors have meaningful choice and negotiating room while sellers face a more patient, value-focused market.

Getting around

Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 9

Frequently asked questions about Texada Island

What is the average home price in Texada Island?

The median asking price in Texada Island is $388,000, across 32 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $555,822. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Texada Island?

There are 32 active MLS® listings in Texada Island as of August 12, 2026. 5 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Texada Island?

Homes currently listed in Texada Island have been on the market an average of 131 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.

What types of homes are for sale in Texada Island?

Of the 32 homes currently listed in Texada Island, 66% detached houses, 22% vacant land, 3% duplexes, 3% commercial properties.

Is Texada Island walkable?

Texada Island has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 9.

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