If you own property in Brookswood and the last number you checked was your city assessment, you are likely sitting on a bigger asset than you think. The gap between what the government says your home is worth and what the market actually says is real - and right now, it is worth paying attention to.
Let us break it down by property type, because houses and condos are telling two very different stories here.
The house market in Brookswood is not setting the world on fire, but it is not cooling off either. Here is the honest snapshot:
We are not in a runaway market, but we are not sliding either. The predicted value is still climbing past the 3-month moving average, which tells us momentum is quietly building. Compare that to Alice Brown next door, where houses are averaging $1,200,000 in sales - Brookswood is running about $125,000 ahead of that.
The condo side of Brookswood is taking a bit of a breather. The numbers are softer, but context matters here.
Even with the dip, Brookswood condos are priced higher than every nearby comparison we have. Uplands condos sit at $523,667 in predicted value, Murrayville at $531,247. We are still leading the pack in this category, even while the market catches its breath.
Here is the thing about your BC Assessment number - it is a snapshot from July 1st of the previous year. By the time it lands in your mailbox, it is already old news. The market has moved on.
The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time using actual sales data, current market signals, and live neighbourhood trends. For Brookswood houses, that means the HonestDoor Price is running 6.20% higher than the average assessed value right now. On a home assessed at $1,553,687, that 6.20% gap works out to roughly $96,000 sitting on the table that your assessment is not showing you.
With 2,127 properties assessed in Brookswood this year, there are a lot of homeowners in this neighbourhood who may be making decisions - refinancing, selling, estate planning - based on a number that is already behind the curve. The HonestDoor Price is the real-world check against that static figure.
If you are weighing a summer sale in Brookswood, here is the straight talk:
Low transaction volume cuts both ways - fewer homes on the market means your listing gets more attention. If your house is priced right against that HonestDoor benchmark rather than the old assessment, you are starting the conversation from an honest and competitive place. That is the move this summer.
Check your HonestDoor Price at HonestDoor.com before you do anything else. It takes about 30 seconds and it will give you a much clearer picture of where you actually stand.
brookswood | langley | september 2026This information is all based on our opinions based on the information available to us. Everyone's situation may be different and you should reach out to us for more personalized information.