Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board

The number of homes sold through the MLS® System of the Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board totaled 24 units in December 2025. This was unchanged from December 2024.

Home sales were 15.4% above the five-year average and 4.3% above the 10-year average for the month of December.

On an annual basis, home sales totaled 355 units over the course of 2025. This was a sizable gain of 18.3% from 2024.

“Sales activity was notably stronger in 2025 compared to the previous three years, with a significantly more active market due to increased activity from buyers and sellers alike,” said Curtis Yungen, President of the Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board. “Rapidly rising inventories changed course halfway through last year and are on the decline, albeit still at historically elevated levels. Overall average prices for the year also posted a modest increase, with price levels rising about five percent for 2025 as a whole.”

The average price of homes sold in December 2025 was $528,258, a substantial decline of 17.5% from December 2024.

The more comprehensive annual average price was $638,665, a gain of 5.3% from all of 2024.

The dollar value of all home sales in December 2025 was $12.7 million, down sharply by 17.5% from the same month in 2024.

The number of new listings saw a substantial increase of 57.9% (11 listings) from December 2024. There were 30 new residential listings in December 2025. This was the largest number of new listings added in the month of December in more than two decades.

New listings were 30.4% above the five-year average and 44.2% above the 10-year average for the month of December.

Active residential listings numbered 161 units on the market at the end of December, a moderate decrease of 9.6% from the end of December 2024.

Active listings were 17.2% above the five-year average and 38.6% above the 10-year average for the month of December.

Months of inventory numbered 6.7 at the end of December 2025, down from the 7.4 months recorded at the end of December 2024 and above the long-run average of 5.8 months for this time of year. The number of months of inventory is the number of months it would take to sell current inventories at the current rate of sales activity.