The BC Northern Real Estate Board says it was a busy year for real estate sales in Williams Lake.
It says 142 residential detached homes changed hands last year, up from just 119 the previous year.
The average selling price of those homes was $470,038 in 2024, which was down from $477,947 in 2023.
Sales were down but the average selling price was up in 100 Mile House.
116 homes were sold in 2024, down from 125 the previous year, but the average price increased from $494,682 in 2023 to $515,946 this past year.
And sales in Quesnel declined from 134 to 121, and the average selling price was up around 16-hundred dollars to $393,321.
CARIBOO REGION SYNOPSIS
Williams Lake: 423 sales worth $184 million were reported through MLS® in 2024, up from 368 sales worth $141 million the previous year. Half of the 142 single-family homes sold in 2024 sold for less than $468,250. 30 parcels of vacant land, 104 homes on acreage, 27 townhouses, 44 manufactured homes in parks and 40 manufactured homes on land were also sold in 2024. At the end of December, there were 138 properties of all types available through MLS® in the Williams Lake area, down from the 152 properties at the same time last year.
Quesnel: 313 properties changed hands in 2024 through MLS®, up from 310 that were sold in 2023. The value of these properties was $112.8 million ($104.5 million in 2023). The median value of the 121 single-family homes sold in 2024 was $385,000. In addition, 39 parcels of vacant land, 68 homes on acreage, 29 manufactured homes in parks and 29 manufactured homes on land were reported sold in 2024. At year-end, there were 142 properties of all types available for purchase through MLS® in the Quesnel area, down from 165 properties at the end of 2023.
100 Mile House: 374 properties worth $175 million sold this year through MLS®, compared with 371 properties worth $158.5 million in 2023. The 116 single-family homes that sold in 2024 had a median value (half sold for less) of $470,000. In addition, 68 parcels of vacant land, 104 homes on acreage, 34 manufactured homes on land, 13 manufactured homes in parks, and 24 recreational properties changed hands in 2024. At the end of December, there were 263 properties of all types available for sale through MLS® in the 100 Mile House area, up from the 232 properties at the end of 2023.
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