If you've been watching the "For Sale" signs around Paradise Valley lately, here's what's actually happening. We're sitting at an average HonestDoor Price of $2,365,345 for houses here. That's down 1.92% from the previous period - a small dip, not a freefall. Think of it as the market taking a breather after a strong run. For us locals, that's worth paying attention to before summer hits.
The predicted market value for houses is coming in at $2,411,745, which is tracking above the 3-month moving average of $2,392,687. That upward trend in the forecast is a signal the dip may be short-lived. We're not in panic territory - we're in "pay attention" territory.
Here's the thing about your BC Assessment notice. It's a snapshot from July 1st of last year. The market has moved since then - sometimes a lot. Your HonestDoor Price is a real-world check updated in real time, using actual sales data and current market signals. It's the number a serious buyer is thinking about, not the one the government mailed you in January.
With a predicted value of $2,411,745 already running ahead of the 3-month average, waiting for next year's assessment to "see where you stand" means you're flying blind for months. Your HonestDoor Price tells you where you stand today.
And if you're thinking about renting instead of selling - the numbers here are strong. A $7,817 monthly rental estimate with a 3.62% yield is solid for a market like Squamish. That's moderate but meaningful income on a high-value asset.
On the Squamish growth leaderboard, Paradise Valley ranks 5 out of 11 comparable neighbourhoods. That puts us in above-average territory - not leading the pack, but well ahead of the bottom half. For a neighbourhood with prices this high, holding a top-5 growth rank is a good sign of staying power.
Compare that to what's around us. Cheekye is sitting at $1,640,055. Brackendale is at $1,515,855 - with a predicted value of $2,256,033 for houses there, still well below what we're seeing in Paradise Valley. Eagle Run comes in at $1,670,458. Every nearby neighbourhood is cheaper. That price premium on Paradise Valley is real, and it's consistent.
If you're thinking about listing this summer, here's the honest read. The short-term dip of 1.92% is not a reason to panic - but it is a reason to move with intention rather than waiting around. The predicted value is climbing back up, and Paradise Valley still commands a serious premium over every neighbourhood nearby.
The Airbnb angle is also worth knowing. Paradise Valley holds the No. 1 Airbnb rank in all of Squamish at roughly $388 per night. That's a selling point you can put in your listing. Buyers who want income potential will notice it.
Bottom line - if you've been sitting on the fence, this summer is a reasonable window. Prices are forecast to tick up, the rental story is strong, and you're selling in the most premium address in the area. Check your HonestDoor Price now, not after the market makes the decision for you.
paradise valley | squamish | august 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.