The Campbell River Real Estate Market Update
September 2026
The Campbell River real estate market remained steady through August, with buyers continuing to take a measured approach while well-priced and well-presented homes attracted interest. In Campbell River, 30 single-family homes sold during the month, down about nine per cent from August 2025, while the benchmark price reached $690,000, up one per cent from a year ago. Across the VIREB region, 298 single-family homes sold, down 11 per cent year over year, while active listings increased modestly, giving buyers continued choice.
As we move into fall, the market appears to be settling into a more balanced pace. Buyers have options and are taking their time to find the right property, making accurate pricing and strong presentation particularly important for sellers. Homes that meet buyer expectations are still attracting interest, while properties that are overpriced may take longer to sell. Whether you're considering buying, selling, or simply curious about your home's current value, we're always happy to help you navigate the Campbell River market.
August 2026
The Vancouver Island real estate market remained balanced through July, with healthy inventory levels giving buyers more choice while well priced homes continued to attract solid interest. Across the VIREB region, the benchmark price for a single-family home reached $794,500, up approximately one per cent from both July 2025 and June 2026. Here in Campbell River, the benchmark price was $686,800, also reflecting a modest one per cent increase over the past year.
As we head into late summer, the market is transitioning into a steadier pace. Buyers are taking their time, making thoughtful decisions, while sellers who price their homes competitively and present them well continue to see the best results. Whether you're considering buying, selling, or simply curious about your home's current value, we're always happy to help you navigate the Campbell River market.
July 2026
The Campbell River real estate market continues to show resilience as we head into summer. While buyers remain thoughtful in today's economic climate, well-priced homes are still attracting strong interest.
Here's what happened in June:
-52 single-family homes sold in Campbell River, up from 44 sales last June, an 18% increase.
-Average sale price: $797,496
This is up 12.1% compared to June 2025, showing continued strength in local home values.
-Benchmark price: $680,900
The benchmark price, a better indicator of a typical home's value, has increased slightly compared to this time last year.
If you would like to know how current market conditions affect your home or your plans to buy, contact us for a free personalized market evaluation.
June 2026
In Campbell River, the real estate market took a more measured pace in May after the strong activity seen earlier in the spring. A total of 29 single-family homes sold during the month, down from 47 sales in May of last year, while the average sale price came in at approximately $738,000, a modest 3% decrease year-over-year. Inventory continued to improve, with 173 active single-family listings available at month-end compared to 149 a year ago, providing buyers with more choice and helping maintain balanced market conditions.
Homes sold for an average of 97.7% of their asking price and spent about 42 days on the market, slightly faster than last year. While sales activity softened, the increase in available inventory and stable pricing suggest the market remains healthy overall. Buyers continue to benefit from greater selection, while well-priced homes are still attracting solid interest as we move into the summer market.
If you would like to know how current market conditions affect your home or your plans to buy, contact us for a free personalized market evaluation.
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