By implementing strategic strategies, Coastal Custom Homes creates homes that align with the principles of environmental sustainability and also ensures that homeowners experience substantial savings on their energy bills. The result is a harmonious blend of comfort and cost-effectiveness in a beautiful home.

Here are some ways in which Coastal Custom Homes achieves energy efficiency and savings in a custom-built home in the Comox Valley.

• Solar Power Integration: By incorporating solar panels, Coastal Custom Homes harnesses the power of the sun to generate electricity for homes. This renewable energy source reduces reliance on traditional power grids and also translates into significant long-term cost savings for homeowners.

• High-Quality Insulation: Coastal Custom Homes prioritizes superior insulation techniques to minimize heat loss during colder seasons and prevent heat gain in warmer months. This ensures optimal indoor temperatures, reducing the need for excessive heating or cooling and subsequently lowering energy consumption.

• Energy-Efficient Appliances: The use of energy-efficient appliances and systems throughout custom homes helps minimize electricity usage. From lighting fixtures to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, Coastal Custom Homes selects and installs appliances that meet high energy-efficiency standards.

• Smart Home Technologies: Implementing smart home technologies allows for better control and optimization of energy usage. Coastal Custom Homes includes features like programmable thermostats, smart lighting, and energy monitoring systems.

• Energy-Efficient Windows and Doors: We choose windows and doors with high energy efficiency ratings. This minimizes heat transfer, drafts, and external noise, contributing to a comfortable living environment while reducing the need for excessive heating or cooling.

With a growing awareness of sustainability issues, many homebuyers are interested in lowering operating costs and reducing the environmental impact. By reducing energy consumption and reducing dependence on fossil fuels such as natural gas, we can build you a custom home that will be sustainable for years to come.

Lot and Custom Home Availability in the Comox Valley 

Explore custom home opportunities in The Ridge community, a welcoming neighbourhhod in south Courtenay. Join a friendly community with a two-acre park for recreation and gatherings, offering sweeping views of the Comox Glacier and Beaufort Mountain Range. The stunning sunsets here provide the perfect backdrop for your new home, and we’re ready to begin construction in 2024!

Do you already have a property in the Comox Valley? Our specialty is building custom homes that leverage the distinct characteristics of your land, blending them with your family’s lifestyle and needs.

For deeper insights into our Design/Build approach and lot availability, reach out to us directly for a complimentary consultation. Building custom homes is our passion! Imagine living on Vancouver Island, you could be here in 2024!

Dean Verschuur, Coastal Custom Homes  
Email: Dean@coastalcustomhomes.ca

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Design and build your dream custom home with Coastal Custom Homes, your premier custom builder in the picturesque Comox Valley, BC. Our primary focus as custom-designed homebuilders is meeting our clients’ expectations. This involves carefully selecting finishes and materials to align with our clients’ visions. The strong relationships we maintain with suppliers enable us to source high-quality goods affordably and promptly.

We are custom home builders known for delivering quality and top-of-the-line craftsmanship. In 2024, our experienced team has the availability to construct your custom home. 

Embrace the West Coast Style with Timber Framing

Today, our collaboration with clients aims to bring their vision of mindful home construction on Vancouver Island to life. This involves incorporating open concepts, and natural materials that harmonize seamlessly with the scenic surroundings. Our construction proudly highlights custom timber framing, introducing a distinct West Coast element to your new home.

Energy Efficient

Our homes are equipped with advanced energy-saving technology, featuring an EV plugin in the garage. Additionally, it is pre-wired to seamlessly integrate solar panels, offering a future-ready and sustainable approach to energy consumption.

We enjoy creating a custom home that provides a cozy nest for our clients. Our technologically savvy homes account for present and future trends realizing the full vision and needs of the family. You have found the perfect custom home builder with Coastal Custom Homes! 

Lot and Custom Home Availability at The Ridge in Courtenay, BC

Explore the welcoming nieghbourhood at The Ridge in Courtenay. Exceptional custom home opportunities offer you and your family an opportunity to be part of a friendly community boasting a two-acre park to recreate and gather in. Residents enjoy sweeping views of the Comox Glacier and Beaufort Mountain Range. The sunsets here are absolutely stunning! We can begin building your home here in 2024!

Do you already have a property in the Comox Valley? We specialize at building custom homes that leverage the distinct characteristics of your land and cater to your family’s lifestyle and needs.

For deeper insights into our Design/Build approach and lot availability, reach out to us directly for a complimentary consultation. Building custom homes is our passion! 

Dean Verschuur, Coastal Custom Homes  Email: Dean@coastalcustomhomes.ca

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At Coastal Custom Homes, we pride ourselves on crafting custom homes tailored to your vision and lifestyle. Explore prime home opportunities in The Ridge community, a welcoming neighbourhood in south Courtenay. The Ridge isn’t just a place to live – it’s a community – complete with a two-acre park that’s a haven for families, pets, and gatherings. Here, residents are graced with breathtaking panoramas of the Comox Glacier and Beaufort Mountain Range. Imagine the stunning sunsets!

 For over half a decade, we’ve been bringing dreams to life in The Ridge. With its serene ocean vistas, large roads and sidewalks and quiet green space, this locale embodies the quintessential Vancouver Island experience. 

Your Dream Custom/Build Experience Awaits

 Embark on your journey with us! We love to build custom homes. Join us in Courtenay, in the beautiful Comox Valley and select the type of home that aligns with your vision. Our team will collaborate with you to design a home that complements your lifestyle. Whether you’re envisioning a rancher or a classic two-storey abode, we’ve got a myriad of concepts to inspire you. Opt to maximize your space for family living or integrate a secondary suite, ideal for rentals or extended family. Some properties even accommodate a separate carriage house for added space and flexibility for guests and family.

 Once you’ve settled on your ideal lot and design, we handle the building permits and kickstart the construction. Anticipate stepping into your new home in roughly six months.

 Already have a lot in Comox Valley? We specialize in building custom homes that leverage the distinct characteristics of your land and cater to your family’s lifestyle and needs.

 For deeper insights into our Design/Build approach and lot availability, reach out directly. Building custom homes is our passion! 

Dean Verschuur, Coastal Custom Homes  
Email: Dean@coastalcustomhomes.ca

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At Coastal Custom Homes we specialize in the design/build of new custom homes in Courtenay.

We have access to home lots in The Ridge community in Courtenay, BC with beautiful views of the Comox Glacier and Beaufort Mountain Range. This new community in south Courtenay is a friendly, welcoming neighbourhood where residents of all ages enjoy getting out and being social. The Ridge offers easy access to the two-acre community park, a popular spot for residents to play, dogs to run, and neighbours to connect.

We have been building new homes at The Ridge for six years, and it continues to be a popular place for our Design/Build clients. Surrounded by nature and offering ocean views, large lots and quiet streets, this community features the best of Vancouver Island living.

Choose Your Lot and Custom Design for Your New Home

Let’s get started! Visit with us in Courtenay to view our available lots in person and choose the location that best suits your family. From there, we’ll work with you to design the best home to meet your lifestyle! Whether you want a large one-level rancher or a traditional two-storey home, we have options and ideas for you. Choose to use all of the square footage for your family or add a secondary suite within your home for use as a rental or for extended family. Some lots in The Ridge will also allow for a detached carriage home to use as a secondary suite.

Once you have decided on a lot and a design, we apply for a building permit and start construction on your new home. You can expect to get occupancy in about six months. 

Do you have your own lot in the Comox Valley? We can design/build custom homes for the unique features of the property and your family’s needs.

For more information on our available lots and Design/Build process, contact us directly. Our team loves to build custom homes!

Dean Verschuur, Coastal Custom Homes  
Email: Dean@coastalcustomhomes.ca

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About a Dual Primary Bedroom Floorplan

New home design trends evolve to reflect the changing needs of homebuyers and a diversity of purchasers are looking for this type of innovative floor plan. For a family wanting lifestyle flexibility a home design with two primary bedrooms makes a lot of sense. This means that the home will include two separate and large primary bedrooms with their own luxury ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets. Each partner has the option to personalize their bedrooms to accommodate their own decorating style.

New Custom Rancher Featuring Two Primary Bedrooms 

Our newest home is currently under construction and will be completed by the end of 2023. You can move in time to celebrate the New Year. What a way to start 2024!

The bright kitchen features a large quartz island with an eating bar, ceiling height cabinetry and custom tile finishes. A large covered deck area is located adjacent to the dining area and is also accessible from the primary bedroom. There is a third bedroom and bathroom which is perfect for guests. Engineered hardwood flooring runs throughout the home. A complete landscaping and fencing package is also included along with a two car garage.

Location – 3312 Eagleview Drive, Coutenay, BC

The Ridge, Courtenay on Vancouver Island

This home is located in The Ridge, a sought-after neighbourhood that is quiet and friendly with no thru traffic offering stunning views of the ocean and mountains.  Here you are able to connect with other residents who also enjoy the active Vancouver Island lifestyle. When you live in The Ridge, you can stroll along the wide sidewalks and pathways that wind throughout the development that lead to public forested parks and the oceanside beach. A large two-acre grassed park is available for everyone and their pets to enjoy. 

We incorporate leading-edge technologies into all of our new home builds.  You will have peace of mind with this new custom-designed home for today and for years to come. 

Custom Design Build Homes 

If you are seeking to build a custom home, we can offer access to large lots within The Ridge. We have built many custom homes for other clients in this community and our team loves to build custom homes! 

Contact us to find out more about the home located at 3312 Eagleview Drive, Courtenay or about building a custom home at The Ridge. We look forward to hearing from you!

Dean Verschuur, Coastal Custom Homes 
Email: Dean@coastalcustomhomes.ca

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Why The Ridge in Courtenay on Vancouver Island?

The available lots that we have in this area offer absolutely stunning, unobstructed views of the Comox Glacier, the Comox Harbour and the local mountain range. Everywhere you look, you can feel the Vancouver Island vibe.  This area is self-contained, with no through traffic. The roads and sidewalks are larger than average, giving ample space for leisurely strolls and bike rides.  The Ridge is one of the most sought-after and friendliest neighbourhoods in Courtenay providing a quiet and scenic atmosphere for all residents to enjoy.

The Park at The Ridge

Your new custom home will be located minutes away from the two-acre grassed park at The Ridge – this is just one of the reasons that people love living here. A play structure is available for young children, while older children and adults may be seen playing soccer, frisbee or baseball. Dog owners and their pets enjoy meeting other neighbours – soon both the residents and their pets enjoy meeting up with each other. You will be welcomed with open arms!

Choose Your Lot and Custom Design for Your New Home

Let’s get started! We invite you to come to Courtenay to view the available lots and choose one that best suits your lifestyle. We can build a rancher or a two-storey home. Choose to use all of the space for your family or choose to include a legal one or two-bedroom suite within your home – use this space for guests or to rent out for additional income. Once you have decided on a lot and a design, we apply for a building permit and start construction on your new home. Depending on the design of your custom home, you can expect to get occupancy in about five to six months. You could begin the new year by moving into your new home! 

Custom Rancher Featuring Two Primary Bedrooms | Available December 2023

If you are looking for a uniquely designed home, we have started construction on a new 1,800 sq. ft. rancher that will include two primary bedrooms, both with a luxury ensuite. Two primary bedrooms, also known as dual primary bedrooms is one of the hottest trends in new home construction today. This type of design will appeal to couples or housemates who may want separate bedrooms to accommodate different sleeping patterns or just to have their own space. This home will be completed in December of 2023, move in just in time for Christmas!

For more information on our available lots, and to move forward with building a custom home, please contact us directly. Our team loves to build custom homes!

Dean Verschuur, Coastal Custom Homes  
Email: Dean@coastalcustomhomes.ca

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We have designed a custom floor plan for a new 1,800 sq. ft. rancher that will include two primary bedrooms, both with a luxury ensuite. Two primary bedrooms, also known as dual primary bedrooms is one of the hottest trends in new home design today. This type of design will appeal to couples who may want separate bedrooms to accommodate different sleeping patterns or just to have their own space. Each partner has the option to personalize their bedrooms to accommodate their own interests and decorating style.

This home is under construction as of May 2023 and will be completed by the end of 2023. The bright kitchen features a large quartz island with an eating bar, ceiling-height cabinetry and custom tile finishes. Throughout the main areas, engineered hardwood is used. Our in-house designer, Tiffany, makes sure that each home we build is original, beautiful and functional. Outside landscaping, an underground sprinkler system and fencing are included.

Location – 3312 Eagleview Drive, Coutenay, BC

This home is located in one of the most desirable and scenic neighbourhoods in Courtenay. The Ridge is a quiet and friendly community with no through traffic. Here you are able to connect with other residents who also enjoy the active Vancouver Island lifestyle. When you live in The Ridge, you can easily stroll along the wide pathways that wind throughout the development that link to public forests. A large two-acre grassed park is available for everyone to enjoy and the ocean is only a ten-minute walk away!

We incorporate leading-edge technologies into all of our new home builds.  You will have peace of mind with this new custom-designed home for today and for years to come. We are proud to say that many happy customers have shared their thoughts with us over the years. Here is one of the testimonials:

Testimonial From a Happy Coastal Customs Homes Client.

“We would recommend Coastal Custom homes to anyone and we would build another home with Dean if we moved in the future. We love the lot we built on, we love the forest area and the walking path behind us. Our neighbours are all friendly, and the community of The Ridge is beautiful. We love the location.”

Read the full testimonial here.

Contact us to find out more about this rancher-style home, featuring dual primary bedrooms. We look forward to hearing from you:

Dean Verschuur, Coastal Custom Homes  
Email: Dean@coastalcustomhomes.ca

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Looking for a dedicated team of construction professionals to design and build your custom home in Courtenay, Comox or Cumberland? The Coastal Custom Homes team is here to build your dream home on Vancouver Island in the Comox Valley.

Choosing a custom home builder is a very big decision. In this post, we hope to set your mind at ease by showing you that we, together can create an enjoyable and smooth experience when building your custom dream home.

Transparency
The best time to choose a custom builder is before you begin the design phase. Bringing on a builder early in this phase will create a partnership ensuring that your home’s design and your budget stay aligned. We pride ourselves on being transparent with our communication process throughout the build process, providing a clear and concise pathway to your dream home.

Collaborative Approach
From the initial consultation to understand your unique lifestyle, to working through the finer details such as which high-quality products and finishes you choose, our team is here for you. Our philosophy is simple. It is built on creating a collaborative approach with our clients, delivering high-quality construction and design solutions.

Qualifications
We have an experienced team of Journeyman Carpenters, professional subtrades, and an in-house designer working together to bring your vision into reality.

Lower Utility Costs
Coastal Custom Homes is a leader in building high-performance energy-efficient homes. We use sustainable green building practices and Net Zero Energy new home construction techniques, permanently lowering the monthly costs of your utility bills while reducing the ecological footprint.

You and Your Family
This process is about you and your family. We bring your personal style to life, providing you with a home that is beautiful inside and out. Building a custom home has many benefits for today and into the future. We build homes that are beautiful, functional and energy efficient for your family to enjoy!

Lots Available
Yes, we do have lots available in The Ridge, in Courtenay, BC to build a custom home for you. Choose from a rancher or a two-storey style of home with magnificent mountain views. Would you like to add a legal secondary suite! Yes, we can do that for you too!

Contact us for a free consultation, We look forward to hearing from you:

Dean Verschuur, Coastal Custom Homes  
Email: Dean@coastalcustomhomes.ca

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We have an executive style two-storey home in Courtenay on Vancouver Island that is move-in ready! This home is located on a large pie shaped lot that accommodates a separate detached heated building that can be used as a studio/workshop/hobby area or for storing other vehicles or a boat.This property backs onto parkland, giving you privacy and an open view to the forest. It also has a large driveway on the side of the home, big enough to store an RV.

The Main Floor

This four bed, 3 bath large home is spacious, offering 2,862 sq. ft. over two floors.  The main floor kitchen layout is absolutely beautiful, incorporating a combination of contemporary and traditional finishes. Upgrades include ceiling high cabinets, an island with granite countertops, a custom backsplash and modern, warm lighting. A spacious walk-in pantry with built-in shelving is close by, providing the perfect place for storing small appliances and food items.

The large living room and dining room area opens up to the covered outdoor patio. Enjoy West Coast living on your deck, 12 months of the year.

A den/office and the primary bedroom are also located on the main floor.

The primary bedroom features a luxury four-piece ensuite, complete with a stand-alone soaker tub and a custom tiled shower. A large walk-in closet with built-in shelving is located adjacent to the ensuite. 

The Upper Floor

The upper floor features three bedrooms, a four-piece bath, and a bonus room over the garage. There is a peek-a-boo ocean view from this floor overlooking Comox Bay and views of the Comox Glacier.

Bonus Area – 1,500 sq ft of Crawl Space 

Are you looking for more storage space for recreational and seasonal items? This home has a large crawl space that is five feet high! You can also use this area as a wine cellar, there are many options.

Location in Courtenay, BC
This home is situated in The Ridge, one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods in Courtenay offering a quiet, scenic and welcoming community where residents of all ages connect with the active Vancouver Island lifestyle. A large two-acre grassed park is only a three-minute walk from this home and is available for family enjoyment every day of the year. Forest trails and a walkway to the ocean are just minutes away!

Our team is committed to building stunning homes that incorporate an elevated West Coast style into every home, providing beautiful and functional spaces that inspire your day-to-day living. This home includes energy-saving technology and has an EV plugin in the garage and is also wired to include solar panels at any point in the future.

New Home with Separate Studio/Workshop/Garage

3386 Eagleview Crescent, Courtenay, BC – Price $1,275,000

Contact: Dean Thompson RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty

Phone: 250.898.4777

March, 2023 – Pricing and availability subject to change without notice.

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Building a Custom Home in 2023

Yes, we do have time in our schedule to build your new custom home in 2023 in the Comox Valley. Choosing a custom home builder is a big decision.  

The best time to choose a builder is early in the design process, creating a floorplan, budget and a completion date that can be agreed upon. We work very closely with you during this process to custom build a home that reflects your style, taste and personality. Our team is with you every step of the way, providing you with the opportunity to create the custom home of your dreams.

We know from serving past custom home clients that our team is able to deliver a smooth and transparent design and construction experience.

Why Choose Coastal Custom Homes?

Why choose Coastal Custom Homes as your builder? First and foremost, our team loves to build custom homes! We have the qualifications and experience to build one-of-a-kind custom homes. Our team includes Journeyman Carpenters, professional subtrades, and an in-house interior consultant. 

Energy Efficiency

At Coastal Custom Homes, we use high quality materials that provide comfort, functionality and beauty to your new home. We are an Energuide licensed builder and build homes to incorporate energy efficiency, reducing energy consumption significantly over the life of the home. (link to https://www.coastalcustomhomes.ca/2021/06/27/higher-energy-efficiency-lower-monthly-costs/)  

We are ahead of the curve, incorporating leading-edge technologies into all of our new home builds. You will have peace of mind with your new custom home for today and for years to come. 

Lot Availability

Coastal Custom Homes has access to several available lots in the Comox Valley. Contact us to talk about the type of home and lot you are looking for, or if you already have a property in mind, let us know and we can start from there.

Make your next home one-in-a-million, by choosing Coastal Custom Homes. Find out more by contacting us today for a free consultation. 

Dean Verschuur, Coastal Custom Homes
Email: Dean@coastalcustomhomes.ca

Two Homes Ready for Occupancy

We currently have two homes ready for occupancy at The Ridge, in Courtenay, BC. Open Houses will be taking place on Saturday and Sunday Feb 25 + 26 from 1 to 3 pm. Please contact our realtor for other open house dates.

New Home with Carriage House + Suite
4033 Buckstone Road, Courtenay, BC – Price: $1,345,999 

New Home with Separate Workshop/Garage
3386 Eagleview Crescent, Courtenay, BC – Price $1,275,000

Contact: Dean Thompson RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
Phone: 250.898.4777

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