Bowen Island Real Estate

Welcome to Bowen Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of British Columbia, Canada. Just a short ferry ride from Vancouver, this enchanting island offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, vibrant community, and a relaxed lifestyle that beckons those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Bowen Island is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring lush forests, rugged coastlines, and breathtaking mountain views. With over 30 kilometers of hiking trails, outdoor enthusiasts can explore the island's diverse ecosystems, from the serene beaches of Snug Cove to the challenging terrains of Mount Gardner. Whether you’re kayaking in the crystal-clear waters or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the picturesque shoreline, every corner of Bowen Island invites you to immerse yourself in nature.

The island's tight-knit community is one of its most appealing aspects. With a population that values sustainability and creativity, residents enjoy a vibrant arts scene, local markets, and various community events throughout the year. From farmers' markets showcasing fresh, local produce to art galleries featuring the work of talented local artists, Bowen Island is alive with culture and connection.

Families will appreciate the island's excellent schools and safe environment, making it an ideal place to raise children. Meanwhile, those seeking a slower pace will find solace in the island's cozy cafes and charming shops, where friendly locals are always ready to share a story or two.

Bowen Island is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Discover the magic of this island paradise and become a part of a community that truly feels like home.

Newest Listings in Bowen Island

$545,000

R3149995 MLS® #

Welcome Arbutus Ridge, Bowen Island's emerging collection of thoughtfully planned home sites where exceptional architecture meets the natural landscape. Attracting discerning buyers from across the Lower Mainland, Arbutus Ridge is quickly becoming known for its striking custom homes, featuring designs by award-winning architects such as Fritz DeFries and Simon Montgomery. Lot 8 Hayes Road is a 0.5 ACRE BUILDING LOT offering sunny, southerly ocean views over the Pasley Islands & beyond. With easy road access, a gently sloping build site, & municipal water connection, it's an ideal canvas for creating that West Coast home you’ve always dreamed of. Enjoy easy access to trails, lookout points, the Westside Playground, & the beaches at King Edward Bay and Bowen Bay, all within walking distance.

Lot 8 Hayes, Bowen Island

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$2,560,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ R3149206 MLS® #

This almost 3,000 sq. ft. building and land package is set on a 0.31-acre lot with sweeping views of Vancouver, Howe Sound, and distant Mount Baker. Ideally located near the golf course, beaches, and scenic trails, it offers an exceptional island lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed for low-maintenance, multigenerational living, the home features a private suite on the upper level with a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence across the lower two levels. Expansive decks provide the perfect setting to entertain, take in the spectacular views, watch whales pass through Howe Sound, and enjoy the abundance of outdoor recreation just moments from your door.

775 Seymour Bay Dr, Bowen Island

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$800,000

R3149204 MLS® #

Lot 1O is an architect's dream, a rare 0.18-acre parcel at the easterly end of the subdivision with easy access off Seymour Bay Drive. Perfectly positioned for privacy, it offers year-round sunshine and sweeping views that will never lose their impact. This modestly sized lot is ideal for designing a custom residence that reflects your vision, whether a modern retreat or a timeless West Coast home. With its separation from neighbours, abundant natural light, and captivating outlook over the ocean and mountains, Lot 10 is truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity to build your forever home.

747 Seymour Bay Dr, Bowen Island

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$840,000

R3149201 MLS® #

Lot 4 at 791 Seymour Bay Drive is a 0.17-acre bare land lot with breathtaking ocean views in Bowen Island's emerging Seymour Landing community. This level, easy-to-build lot offers the perfect opportunity to create a custom home designed for effortless, low-maintenance living. Enjoy spectacular year-round sunshine, stunning ocean vistas, and convenient access to nearby golf, beaches, and endless outdoor recreation.

791 Seymour Bay Dr, Bowen Island

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$2,075,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ R3149200 MLS® #

Situated on a 0.31-acre lot with level entry from Seymour Bay Drive, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home captures panoramic views of Vancouver, Howe Sound, and Mount Baker. A two-car carport provides convenient covered parking, while generous outdoor living spaces are perfect for entertaining or relaxing, with room to add a hot tub for the ultimate outdoor retreat. Designed for low-maintenance living, you'll have more time to enjoy nearby beaches, golf, and scenic trails. Currently under construction

785 Seymour Bay Dr, Bowen Island

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$1,398,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ R3148538 MLS® #

Warm, welcoming, and full of West Coast character, this thoughtfully updated cedar home captures the beauty of timber and connection to nature. Bright interiors, skylights, southern exposure, kitchen updates, and heat pumps (A/C) ensure year-round comfort. Enjoy morning coffee on the sunny front deck or host guests on the private composite rear deck surrounded by mature gardens. The 4-bed, 2-bath main home is complemented by a self-contained 1-bed suite (mortgage helper) and a detached bunkie perfect for an office, studio or creative retreat. Turnkey peace of mind includes a new roof & hot water tank (2026), and septic system (2017). Just minutes to Snug Cove, ferry, schools, and beaches. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Bowen Island living.

1222 Miller Rd, Bowen Island

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$2,189,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ R3148336 MLS® #

Custom built in 2022 with the kind of intention that's hard to find and harder to replicate. This is what it looks like when a family home is built without compromise. Custom milled lumber, cedar siding, timber deck roof. A flat paved driveway and quiet cul-de-sac where kids actually have room to be kids. Four bedrooms on one level, sprawling tiered lawns backing crown land with direct trail access to Mt. Gardner. Covered deck and a dedicated outdoor spa, sauna, cold plunge and hot tub. Chef's kitchen, butler's pantry, wood burning fireplace, in-floor heat. Heat pump for year-round comfort, generator for peace of mind, EV-ready panel and coach house infrastructure ready to go. Filled with natural light, thoughtful function and flow. Built to entertain and grow with your family.

1604 Joan Audrey Ln, Bowen Island

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$1,360,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3148331 MLS® #

On a flat, sun-filled lot in Tunstall Bay, this 1,918 sq. ft. home offers a flexible 3-4 bedroom-plus-den layout, abundant natural light and welcome privacy. Vaulted ceilings, skylights and a dramatic two-storey living room create an airy, open feel. Outside, choose between a private deck with sauna and a quiet patio overlooking the forested ravine. Beaches are an easy walk, with transit and the school bus at curb. A paid one-year Tunstall Bay Community Association Resident Membership is included for the buyer, offering access to the heated outdoor pool, tennis and pickleball courts, oceanside clubhouse, waterfront decks and member activities. A warm distinctive Bowen home with space to settle in, recharge and connect.

1540 Tunstall Blvd, Bowen Island

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$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ R3147717 MLS® #

Part of the Foxglove Lane quadplex, this ground level unit features a very thoughtful layout. Three bedrooms and two baths over 1,150 sf. Outside offers a private covered patio. Nicely-appointed and taken-care-of with pride. Built Green Gold, and including a heat pump that also offers aircon. Finished in 2021 - enjoy peace of mind with the new home warranty. Also featuring a sizeable storage locker and reserved parking. Within easy walking distance of Snug Cove and all its conveniences - ferry, shops, medical clinic, restaurants, school, daycares and more. Also very close to the Crippen Park trailhead - with gorgeous strolls through the meadows towards Killarney Lake - and near Pebbly Beach.

1078 Foxglove Ln, Bowen Island

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$850,000

R3145792 MLS® #

1.03-acre island property ready for development and your creative architectural vision. This beautiful lot offers stunning ocean views and outlooks toward the nearby golf course. Fully serviced and easily accessible, it provides an excellent opportunity to create your dream home in a peaceful and scenic setting. Located in the desirable Seymour Landing community on Bowen Island, just minutes from the beach, Bowen Island Golf Course, and approximately 15 minutes from Snug Cove and the ferry terminal. Enjoy the best of island living with nearby trails and endless outdoor recreation, all from a property ready for your vision.

822 Mcintosh Ln, Bowen Island

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$1,895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ R3145691 MLS® #

Welcome to a home with a view that stops you mid-step - sweeping, open, and ever-changing - matched by a space just as beautiful. Set one lot back from the water with no home in front interrupting the view, it lives like true waterfront. A clear cedar foyer welcomes you into a light-filled, open-concept living area w/ fir floors, beams, shelves and stairs, and cozy wood-burning stove. The main level primary suite opens to a private deck and pottery studio with a wood stove, loft, & 3-piece bath. Upstairs, 2 bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. Over 700 sq ft of deck captures whale watching and moonrises over the North Shore mountains. Below, a workshop/storage adds flexibility. Set on .5 acres with trailed deer proof gardens and a covered carport - West Coast/European design at its finest.

234 David Rd, Bowen Island

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$1,485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3145578 MLS® #

Set on a sunny, mostly flat, 1.71 acres this thoughtfully crafted modern home offers contemporary comfort, sustainability, and an exceptional connection to nature. Open meadow views, forested edges, and generous spacing from neighbours create a peaceful, rural atmosphere. Everything you need comes in an efficient floor plan with 3 beds & 2 baths all on one level. The 5-panels of folding glass doors open to the deck, creating a seamless transition to the outdoors. Radiant in-floor heating in polished concrete floors provides consistent warmth with a clean, modern aesthetic. Beyond the existing home there is meaningful flexibility & long-term value with the potential for a 2nd dwelling. Services & utilities are in place at the base of a roughed-in driveway leading to the proposed build site.

1290 Cowan Point Dr, Bowen Island

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