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Coastal Custom Homes is Building Beyond the Step Code Standard

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The BC Energy Step Code is a compliance path that requires a level of energy efficiency in new residential construction that goes above and beyond the requirements of the BC Building Code. At Coastal Custom Homes we build new energy-efficient homes that exceed the City of Courtenay’s Energy Step Code 2 requirements. We build to the Step Code 3 standard and incorporate some of the energy-efficient standards in Step Code 4. We integrate high-performance designs, materials and systems into all of our new homes. In addition, energy modelling software is used in design phase pre-construction and on-site testing during construction…

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The Comox Valley Offers a Healthy Lifestyle for All Ages

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The Comox Valley on beautiful Vancouver Island is one of the top communities for families of all ages to relocate to. This is the perfect home base for Vancouver Island adventures and is quickly becoming known as one of the “go-to” places for outdoor recreation 365 days of the year. There are activities year-round for people of all ages. The Comox Valley, comprised of the communities of Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland, is one of the most beautiful regions on Vancouver Island to live.  Healthy Lifestyle Year-Round Activities available in the region: Easy, moderate and adventure hiking River, lake and ocean…

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New Home for Sale with Secondary Suite on Vancouver Island

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We are pleased to begin construction on a new home located at 3332 Harbourview Blvd. at The Ridge in Courtenay, BC on Vancouver Island. This two-storey floor plan provides a total of 3,022 sq. ft. which includes a separate secondary suite. The main living area is 2,085 sq. ft. and the secondary suite has 937 sq. ft.  The main part of the home is very spacious and has three bedrooms, three baths, and a large kitchen which opens to the family room and dining room. It also has a balcony overlooking the Comox Bay and the mainland mountains. The view…

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New Rancher for Sale at 3409 Marygrove Drive in Courtenay, BC

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New incentives on this home, bring your offers to us! Please Note: With the situation around COVID-19 continuing to develop we are committed to offering a safe environment to view this home for sale. Coastal Custom Homes will show this home by appointment to one client(s) at a time. People viewing this home will be screened to see if they have been healthy. We will also be cleaning and sanitizing this home after every viewing and when you come to look at this home, you will be asked to wear gloves, which we will supply. The health and safety of…

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Happy Valentines Day | Home is Where the Heart Is!

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Often, we hear stories from our clients about “falling in love with a new home.” We know that it is a big, life-changing decision to choose a new home for you and your family. We understand and we make the extra effort when building our homes to ensure that they are healthy and comfortable.  We use top of the line HVAC systems providing many benefits to the ventilation system. This improves air regulation, stops condensation and controls air impurities, adding to a healthy home environment.  This home is built with comfort in mind, surrounding you and your family with a…

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Top Ten Reasons to Move to Vancouver Island

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City life does have its perks especially if you want to be in the heart of the hustle and bustle. However, if you find your priorities are changing, you might want to consider moving to Vancouver Island. Why? Spectacular scenery and easy access to beaches, clean air, 12 months of recreation, and small-town vibes are just a few of the reasons. Vancouver Island is home to some of Canada’s best places to live, according to Maclean’s magazine’s new survey published in the summer of 2019. Maclean’s researchers gathered data from 415 towns and cities across the country and compared them…

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Come to our Open House in January!

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Our new rancher home is nearing completion and will be ready to show during our open house days in January. This custom designed 1,551 sq. ft. rancher/bungalow style home has two bedrooms and an additional room to accommodate a third bedroom or it can be used as an office, exercise or media room. The main living area is designed in a transitional style with high ceilings and is beautifully finished with engineered hardwood flooring and modern light fixtures. A two-sided gas fireplace is the focal point of this room, adding warmth and ambiance to both the main living area and…

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New Rancher/Bungalow For Sale in the Comox Valley

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Coastal Custom Homes is quickly becoming known for our elegant ‘high-end” finishes and for our classic, West Coast design in the homes that we build in the Comox Valley.  Tiffany Verschuur plays an important role as our in-house professional interior designer. Tiffany’s expertise and passion combined with the high-quality craftsmanship of the Coastal Custom Homes team assists us to build new custom homes that are beautiful, functional and energy-efficient.  Top 10 Reasons for choosing our 1,551 sq. ft. home rancher/bungalow home for sale at 3409 Marygrove Drive in Courtenay, B.C. on Vancouver Island: Engineered hardwood flooring Full height kitchen cabinets…

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Solar Panels on New Rancher for Sale by Builder | Courtenay, B.C.

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We are very excited to announce that our new custom-designed rancher includes solar panels on the roof of the home! This home is located at 3409 Marygrove Drive, Courtenay B.C. in the desirable neighbourhood of The Ridge. Coastal Custom Homes is proud to be the very first builder within The Ridge community to offer solar panels and a complete energy system. Solar panels provide a free renewable source of energy that is sustainable, non-polluting and does not emit any greenhouse gases when producing electricity. Energy bills will be reduced or eliminated, savings will start immediately and your home will increase…

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New Rancher Home for Sale | The Ridge in Courtenay, BC

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Coastal Custom Homes is excited to have a new rancher-style home under construction on Marygrove Crescent at The Ridge, a popular neighbourhood in Courtenay, B.C. This new custom design offers a well thought out floor plan of 1,551 sq. ft. which features two bedrooms, a den/office space and two bathrooms. The extra bedroom can be used as a guest room, a media room or an exercise area.  Outside, the front entrance is finished with West Coast timber accents. From the minute you walk in the front door you will feel the spaciousness of this elegant design as you are greeted…

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