Woodfibre is holding steady - but if you think your city assessment tells the full story, it doesn't. Here's the real picture for homeowners right now.
If you've been watching the "For Sale" signs around Woodfibre, here's what's actually happening. The average HonestDoor Price for a house sits at $603,100, up a modest 0.35% from the previous period. That's not a headline-grabbing number, but it's movement in the right direction - steady, not flashy.
The predicted market value is coming in at $601,000, which is just a hair below the 3-month moving average of $602,783. Translation: prices are taking a small breather. We're not talking a cliff drop - more like a gentle exhale after a long run.
That growth rank is worth paying attention to. On the Squamish neighbourhood leaderboard, Woodfibre sits at 7 out of 11 - below average compared to the rest of the city. It's not last place, but it tells us the bigger gains right now are happening elsewhere in Squamish.
Here's where Woodfibre gets interesting for us as owners. The estimated monthly rent is $2,945, and the rental yield is 5.44%. That is a strong number. Most investors are happy with anything above 4% - so if you're renting out or thinking about it, Woodfibre is punching above its weight on that front.
The Airbnb picture is more of a side hustle than a main event. At roughly $145 per month in estimated Airbnb income, and a rank of 11 in Squamish for short-term rental potential, it's not the reason to buy here. The long-term rental yield is the real story.
Here's the thing most homeowners don't realize. Your BC Assessment is a snapshot from July 1st of the previous year. By the time it lands in your mailbox, it's already old news. The market has moved - sometimes a little, sometimes a lot.
The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time. It's pulling from actual market signals right now, not data that's 12 to 18 months stale. For a Woodfibre homeowner, that gap matters. Your assessment might be telling you one number while the real-world buyer pool is thinking something different entirely.
With values sitting at $603,100 on HonestDoor versus whatever static figure is on your assessment notice, checking your HonestDoor Price is the fastest way to know where you actually stand - before you make any decisions about selling, refinancing, or even just bragging to your neighbours.
Let's be straight with each other. Woodfibre is not the hottest market in Squamish right now. Nearby neighbourhoods like Northridge ($1,453,645 average HonestDoor Price) and Squamish proper ($1,150,981) are sitting at significantly higher price points. That gap is real, and buyers know it.
But here's the flip side. A 5.44% rental yield means your home has a strong income story to tell - and that matters to a certain type of buyer. If you're selling this summer, lead with that angle. Price it sharp, know your real number from HonestDoor, and don't anchor to an assessment that was written before the market took its current shape.
The window to sell is always better when you know your actual number. Check your HonestDoor Price first - then have the conversation about listing.
woodfibre | 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.