Mirada Estates.
Developer: Miracon
Location: 19678 80th Ave., Langley
Priced from: $1.75 million
Winner of the Grand Georgie Award for Residential Community of the Year and Best Single Family Home Builder, Mirada Estates offers a collection of 55 three and four-bedroom single-family homes (some include an option for a two-bedroom legal suite), in the coveted Langley West neighbourhood. Set against the backdrop of a five-acre landscaped detention pond, Mirada Estates offers a rare blend of natural beauty, thoughtful design and refined architecture. All 132 homes include double garages, landscaped front and back yards, fully finished basements, gas fireplaces, main floor dens and full upper floor laundry rooms.
Ridge Lane Estate Cottages.
Developer: Century Group
Location: Boundary Bay, Southlands on Ridge St., Tsawwassen
Priced from: $1.74 million
With the award for Best Single Family Home Production Development, Ridge Lane Estate Cottages are located in multiple award-winning Southlands, a 537-acre master-planned community rooted in farming and food (the first of its kind in North America). Framed by charming pitch-roofed architecture in harvest hues, covered front porches and spacious side patios, Ridge Lane Estate Cottages is a collection of 12 non-strata single-family homes informed by classic farmhouse architecture. Inside each residence you will discover engineered hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, a premium Fisher & Paykel appliance package and a spa-inspired ensuite with a deep soaker tub.
Murray’s Pond.
Developer: LIDA Construction
Location: Royal Bay on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in Colwood
Priced from: Rentals
Recognised as Best Multi-Family Townhouse Development (infill), Murray’s Pond is a contemporary selection of 13 three-bedroom, farmhouse-inspired rental townhomes minutes away from the beach, trails and schools. Murray’s Pond is nestled within the quaint community of Royal Bay, a new master-planned community that borders 1.3 km of shoreline along the Juan De Fuca Strait – one that will soon feature a wealth of amenities, parks and pathways. Drawing inspiration from its seaside location, timeless elements like waterproof laminate flooring, in-floor heating and quartz countertops provide a sense of both style and function indoors.
Finch Drive.
Developer: Diamond Head Development
Location: 1060 Finch Drive, Squamish
Priced from: Low to mid $1 million
Winner of Best Environmental Initiative and Best Energy Labelled Home Production, Finch Drive is situated at the top of a hillside and woven within a 20-acre master planned community. Finch Drive showcases 20 three- and four-bedroom sustainably-built duplexes and 18 three-bedroom townhomes. Rated Net Zero, these homes are constructed to Step Code 5, featuring solar panels and powered by geothermal heating and cooling. Inside, you’ll discover an earth-tone palette of greys and greens, wide-plank engineered hardwood floors, European-style cabinetry heated ensuite bathrooms and electric fireplaces.
450 Parc.
Developer: Vineyard Developments
Location: 450 Groves Ave., in Kelowna’s South Pandosy neighbourhood
Priced from: $1.68 million
Winner of Best Multi-Family Low-Rise, 450 Parc is a luxury concrete building reminiscent of the old warehouses in New York’s SoHo neighbourhood. In the heart of Pandosy Village, this exclusive boutique collection presents 20 two- and three-bedroom bespoke condominiums that are designed to feel like a single-family home. Along with thoughtfully-designed layouts, each residence evokes luxury, with elements like custom wine closets, ceiling beams, gas fireplaces with floating shelves, hearth and marble stone and two patios extending the living space up to an additional 1,617 sq. ft.
Headwater.
Developer: Apcon Group
Location: Surrey’s Fraser Heights neighbourhood
Priced from: $1.06 million
Winner of Best Multi-Family Townhouse Production and Best Multi-Family Kitchen, Headwater is situated in the picturesque Fraser Heights area, close to Surrey Bend Regional Park. Boasting views of the Fraser River and Coquitlam Mountain, Headwater is a family-driven community of 39 elegantly designed, three- and four-bedroom plus den townhomes. Headwater is complemented with well-planned floorplans, a comforting colour palette and environmentally conscious materials and practices, creating a balance between modern living and natural beauty.
Haven.
Developer: Chard Development
Location: 1115 Johnson St., Victoria
Priced from: $439,900
Winner of the Provincial Award of Excellence in Housing Affordability, Haven is a West Coast-inspired six-storey building featuring 104 one-, two- and three-bedroom homes in Fernwood, one of Victoria’s most sought-after residential enclaves. In addition to quality finishes and modern suites, Haven includes a common indoor amenity space with attached outdoor area, a children’s play area, dog run and community garden plots. Haven’s exclusive partnership with BC Housing's Attainable Home Ownership Program (part of BC Housing Hub), allows first-time home buyers to purchase brand new homes with a 10% deposit that is matched with a 10% interest-free, payment-free mortgage credited to them upon closing.
These winning projects offer great locations, contemporary interior designs, energy efficiency and amenity-rich living. While factors like location, price and overall quality of life remain crucial, prospective buyers also seek a vibrant and convenient living experience that caters to their evolving needs and lifestyles. That’s where REW can help you with your search. As one of Canada’s leading digital real estate platforms, REW’s New Homes finder is your comprehensive collection of new home developments.
