5 British Columbia Waterfront and Development Opportunities in West Kelowna, Victoria, and Powell River

Along the water’s edge on Westside Road in West Kelowna, these fully serviced single-family sites are defined by their open outlook across Okanagan Lake. The view line extends to the Kelowna skyline, lending a sense of connection to the region’s urban energy while remaining oriented to the lake’s wide horizon. With services already in place, the setting supports a streamlined path from vision to build, letting the landscape take the lead from day one. Mornings can begin with the lake spread out ahead; evenings settle in as the skyline lights come on across the water. It’s a rare opportunity to pair a serviced homesite with a front-row relationship to Okanagan Lake’s ever-changing backdrop.

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Along the water’s edge at Fisherman’s Wharf in the heart of James Bay, this float home offers an immersive way to live with the harbour as your daily backdrop—just moments from downtown Victoria and the Inner Harbour. A welcoming front porch sets the tone for slow mornings with coffee and easy connection to the vibrant marina community. Inside, bright, thoughtfully designed space pairs exposed painted rafters and ceiling joists with an open-concept main floor. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a dishwasher, flowing into a cozy living room warmed by a propane fireplace. Upstairs, the primary bedroom opens to a private covered balcony overlooking the harbour, alongside a flexible upper-level area suited to a home office, reading nook, or additional living space. Skylights and large windows amplify natural light and water views.

On Walnut Street in Powell River, this offering presents an excellent commercial development opportunity with two lots available individually or together. The setting is surrounded by ongoing residential growth and active commercial activity, creating a location with strong potential for a range of services or businesses. With flexibility to purchase one lot or assemble both, the site can be approached in phases or envisioned as a larger, cohesive project—depending on your plans and timeline. The emphasis here is on possibility: a place to respond to a changing area and contribute something useful at street level. For those looking to build in a community in motion, it’s a straightforward canvas with room to explore what comes next.

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Along the water’s edge in downtown Westview, this site pairs sweeping ocean views with notable development potential for up to four dwellings. Its downtown Westview location keeps you close to the shoreline, nearby ferries, and everyday amenities, lending an easy, walkable rhythm to daily life. The property’s versatility invites a range of future directions: envision townhomes, a midrise development, or a single ocean-view home that makes the most of its outlook. Whether you’re planning a multi-residence concept or a more personal retreat with a coastal backdrop, the setting supports a lifestyle shaped by sea air, harbor activity, and the convenience of being in the heart of Powell River. However it’s realized, the view remains the constant—an ever-changing horizon to live alongside.

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With the lake as its backdrop, Lot B on Gregory Road offers a single building lot with lake views in West Kelowna, British Columbia. Set along a quiet road, the setting feels calm and established, with neighbours already in place—an appealing sense of continuity for anyone planning a future build. The absence of strata adds a welcome simplicity to ownership, keeping the focus on designing a home that fits your priorities rather than navigating shared bylaws. Whether you envision a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, this is a straightforward canvas defined by its view-forward orientation and peaceful street presence, where mornings can begin with the water in sight and the day unfolds at an unhurried pace.

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