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Braidwood Apartments

Project Overview

This project will serve low- to moderate-income individuals in the Comox Valley, giving priority to Indigenous applicants.

Illustration of Braidwood Apartments development
Status
Active
Phase
Construction
Date of Completion
March 2019
Location
Courtenay

About the Project

A 35-unit, three-storey housing development at 810 Braidwood, Courtenay, that will provide affordable rental one-bedroom and studio units. Accompanying supports will be provided by Wachiay Friendship Centre and include a live-in caretaker.

The building has a common room, balcony, and office space. There is electric baseboard heating, a central hot water system, and an elevator. All units have a four-piece bathroom and kitchen facilities. Each unit on the main floor has a patio and the second and third floors have a common balcony.

There will be 14 parking spaces and landscaped areas. The Braidwood Apartments development is walking distance to a shopping centre and major bus routes.

Partners

The project aims to fill a significant gap in the local housing continuum and is a partnership between M’akola Housing Society and Wachiay Friendship Centre.