Qualicum Beach Homes:

• $300,000-$500,000
• $500,000-$750,000
• $750,000-$1,000,000
• $1,000,000+
• Qualicum Beach Apart., Patio Homes, and Townhomes
• Qualicum Beach Waterfront Homes

About Qualicum Beach Real Estate

Qualicum Beach is located a quick 10 minute drive from Parksville and is one of the most desirable place to live in the  Vancouver Island real estate market.  With a population of just over 9303*, the town has been known for its quaint shops and restaurants, gorgeous boardwalk and beach, and has three spectacular golf courses within a 5-10 minute drive of each other.  The Qualicum Beach Farmers Market is held every Saturday year round.  A well known event is the Annual Father's Day Show & Shine.  Enjoy local theatre? You must take in a play or musical at The Village Theatre.  

Must see local attractions include: Parksville Community Park and Beach, Rathrevor Beach, Englishman River Falls, Coombs Market, French Creek Marina, and  Little Qualicum Falls.
Local golf courses -  Memorial, Brigadoon, Pheasant Glen, Arrowsmith, Morningstar, and Fairwinds.

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*Population statistic from 2021 census: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualicum_Beach

Frequently asked questions about moving to the Qualicum Beach/ Parksville area?

1. Housing: Qualicum Beach offers a wide range of housing options, from waterfront properties, to more inland homes.  This includes patio homes, townhomes and apartments with the majority of homes being the typical single family home rancher layout.  The housing market is generally less expensive than major Canadian cities but can vary depending on location and property size*(see home price stats above).  Recently a large number of condos have been built and added to the rental market.

2. Taxes and Utilities: Property taxes (Town of Qualicum Beach) reflect the services provided. Utilities in Qualicum Beach include electricity, water, and gas, which are typically in line with other regions in BC but can fluctuate based on consumption and seasonal changes.

3. General Expenses: Daily living expenses such as groceries and personal items might be slightly higher due to the town's island location, but generally, costs are reasonable and comparable to other small towns in BC. BC COL Calculator

4. Healthcare Services: Qualicum Beach has several medical practices and the closest acute care health clinic is located in Parksville (Oceanside Health Center). For more specialized medical needs, residents may travel to nearby Nanaimo, Port Alberni, Comox or Victoria. The city also hosts facilities for senior care, including assisted living and residential care homes.

5. Climate: The climate in Qualicum Beach is characterized by mild winters and warm summers. The town experiences less rainfall than much of the west coast, making it an attractive location for those who prefer drier weather. This climate supports outdoor recreational activities throughout the year. 

6. Recreational Activities: Qualicum Beach is well known for its beautiful board wark and beach, which is a hub for activities like swimming, kayaking and walking along the board walk.  The French Creek area is great for fishing (French Creek Marina/Fairwinds Marina) and beach combing.  There are also several golf courses, parks, and trails ideal for biking and hiking.  The nearest community pool is located at Ravensong in Qualicum Beach.  We are also 1 hour drive to the world class ski hill Mount Washington Resort.

7. Community and Social Life: With a significant proportion of retirees, Qualicum Beach has a vibrant community life centered around its seniors. The town hosts various cultural events, art exhibits and just down the road in Parksville the annual sand sculpting competition as well as outdoor theater music events.  There are numerous social clubs and volunteer organizations that encourage community involvement and social interaction. At the heart of the community is the Qualicum Beach Civic Center.

8. Transportation Options: While Qualicum Beach is compact enough to navigate easily by car, it also has a reliable bus service that connects to larger hubs like Nanaimo. The town’s layout supports walking and cycling, making it convenient for residents to get around without relying solely on a vehicle. 

9. Shopping and Dining Options:  Qualicum and Parksville offers a good mix of local dining and shops providing residents with ample shopping options. The dining scene includes a variety of restaurants and cafes, some of my favourites are Leftys Restaurant, The Shady Restaurant Waterfront Pub and Restaurant, Thalassa Restaurant, Saigon Gardern, Sushi Ichi, Beach Club Resort Restaurant and Lounge, Cedars Restaurant and Lounge, Bayside Restaurant and Lounge, and the Rod and Gun.