Property sales rise and fall across the Bulkley Valley and Lakes District

The Bulkley Valley and Lakes District saw mixed results to end the second quarter of 2025.

That’s according to new data from the B.C. Northern Real Estate Board as of June 30th.

In Smithers, 88 properties were sold worth a combined $51 million compared to last year’s 89, totaling $43.5 million.

37 of those were single-family homes with 95 properties still on the market.

Houston saw a slight decline in sales with 25 properties changing hands with a combined value of $7.1 million.

Last year, 28 properties were exchanged worth $8.2 million in total.

32 properties have sold in Burns Lake so far worth $10.8 million in total compared to last year’s 26.

An increase was seen in the Hazelton area with 18 properties sold worth $4.3 million combined compared to 12 last year.

Across northern B.C., 2345 properties have changed hands this year worth $1 billion in total.

Last year, 2281 properties were sold worth $938 million combined.