Retail for Sale — Courtenay City, Courtenay, BC
$900,000
285 5th St, Courtenay, BC V9N1J5
Property details
Structured details
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Zoning
- C1
- Annual property tax
- $18,122
- Lot dimensions
- 4530
- Structure type
- Retail
- Parcel ID (PID)
- 005-061-067
- Heating
- Electric
- Lot features
- Central location, Other, Marine Oriented
Listing Information
- MLS®
- 1032449
- Listed
- April 16, 2026
- Time on market
- 151 days
- Data last synced
- September 14, 2026
- Source
- CREA DDF®
Description
Prime opportunity on iconic 5th Street in downtown Courtenay. This prominent 2-storey commercial building offers 8,624 sq ft of versatile space in one of the Comox Valley’s most vibrant and high-traffic corridors. The main level features excellent storefront exposure with an open layout, providing a true blank canvas for retail, showroom, or service-based use. The upper floor offers substantial additional space for storage, offices, or future redevelopment. Surrounded by established businesses, restaurants, and steady pedestrian flow, this location delivers outstanding visibility and long-term potential. Immediate possession available. A rare chance to secure a high-exposure commercial asset in a sought-after downtown location. Videography available under the Virtual Tour tab. Showings by appointment only. Call Robert Nixon for easy showing 250-287-6200. (id:63159)
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- Monthly debt service
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- Cash required at close
- $205,000
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Location
Local market size (Courtenay)
- Population
- 28,420(+10.8% since 2016)
- Population density
- 876.6/km²
- Median household income
- $72,000
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.0%
- Postsecondary below bachelor's
- 33.6%
- High school diploma
- 31.4%
- No certificate/diploma
- 14.1%
Population aged 15 and over.
Commute
- Car, truck or van
- 84.3%
- Public transit
- 2.6%
- Walked
- 6.9%
- Bicycle
- 3.0%
- Other
- 3.2%
Commute duration
- Under 15 min
- 56.5%
- 15–29 min
- 28.6%
- 30–44 min
- 6.1%
- 45–59 min
- 3.8%
- 60+ min
- 4.9%
Employed labour force with a usual workplace.
Mother Tongue
Top 10 mother tongues reported (single responses).
Nearby Places
Restaurants (5+)
- Mandarin Village Restaurant · 207 5th Street61m
- Early Bird Café · 307 4th Street108m
- Delicado's · 180B 5th Street120m
- Sushi Jo Japanese Restaurant · 597 Cliffe Avenue121m
- Big Wheel Burger · 625 Cliffe Avenue137m
Cafes (5+)
- Cardero's Café · 232 5th Street43m
- The Twisted Mint Café · 545 Duncan Avenue74m
- Mud Sharks Coffee Bar95m
- Cappuccino Grande Café · 344 5th Street98m
- Atlas Café · 250 6th Street130m
Grocery (3)
- The Old Farm Market · 660 England Avenue178m
- Edible Island Whole Foods Market · 477 6th Street249m
- Thrifty Foods · 1551 Cliffe Avenue796m
Parks (5+)
- 4th Street Parklet · 243 4th Street97m
- Courthouse Park238m
- Riverside Park · 358 Anderton Avenue263m
- Unnamed297m
- Simms Millennium Park358m
Gyms (5+)
- Eden Therapy · 333 5th Street79m
- Axé Capoeira · 133 5th Street151m
- Comox Valley Boxing Club · 129 5th Street158m
- The House of Now Yoga Studio359m
- Wild+United Athletics · 445 10th Street427m
Pharmacies (3)
- Pharmasave145m
- Shoppers Drug Mart · 310 8th Street341m
- Living Room Pharmacy751m
Banks & ATMs (4)
- Coastal Community Credit Union · 291A 4th Street101m
- Scotiabank145m
- Scotiabank · 392 5th Street148m
- BMO · 585 England Avenue204m
Healthcare (5+)
- Cloud9 Health & Wellness117m
- The Grove Health & Wellness · 332 3rd Street159m
- Cascade Chiropractic - Dr. Dean Ference · 431 4th Street227m
- Dr. Tracy Rodgers OB/GYN260m
- Fit Chiropractic & Sport Therapy · 505 Fitzgerald Avenue297m
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