--- title: "Ballard Fine Homes — Home Builders | Houzz" canonical_html_url: https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/ballard-fine-homes-pfvwus-pf~28374867 markdown_url: https://www.houzz.com/md/professionals/pf~28374867.md entity_type: LocalBusiness business_name: "Ballard Fine Homes" category: ["Home Builders"] image: https://st.hzcdn.com/fimgs/da23b74a0b4f5433_3169-w400-h400-b1-p10--.jpg address: "1-546 Island Hwy W, Parksville, British Columbia V9P 1H2, Canada" latitude: 49.3124 longitude: -124.3287 phone: "(250) 951-1732" website: https://www.ballardfinehomes.com/ rating: 5 review_count: 9 best_of_houzz_awards: 3 followers: 10 last_updated: 2026-08-23 --- # Ballard Fine Homes Original Houzz profile: [Ballard Fine Homes](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/ballard-fine-homes-pfvwus-pf~28374867) ## Professional summary - **Primary category:** Home Builders - **Location:** Parksville, BC - **Serves:** Bowser, Comox Valley, Courtenay, Deep Bay, French Creek, Hilliers, Nanaimo, Nanoose Bay, Parksville, Port Alberni, Qualicum Beach - **Houzz rating:** 5.0 out of 5 (9 reviews) - **Best of Houzz:** 3 awards (2019–2023), for Service. ## About ### Houzz Badges - Star Houzzer - Recommended on Houzz - 1,000 Ideabook Saves - Best of Houzz winner - Locally owned - 10 years in business Ballard Fine Homes is a quality company built on old fashioned family values where our handshake and our word is our bond. We understand that your new home purchase is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make in their lifetime and we take that very seriously. For most owners it is a life time of hard work and savings to own a home and we believe you should expect nothing but the best. We believe building a home should be a fun and enjoyable process and we strive to make that happen and exceed your expectations. We put your family first. We are a dedicated group committed to exceptional customer service, long term relationships as well as life long friendships. Our company has been built on our outstanding reputation for quality and service and the majority of our business, growth and ongoing continued success comes from referrals from our customers, their friends and families. Our business model is to only build exceptional quality without compromise or cutting corners to save cost. We go over and above from foundation through the entire construction process including landscaping and helping our clients every step of the way. Experience the Ballard Fine Homes difference! Don Ballard - Owner of Ballard Fine Homes. Don has been involved in real estate and construction for the past 30 years. Don is a distinguished entrepreneur, is a master in marketing, real estate and business developments, Donald is dedicated to provide the highest level of service exceeding every expectation with his clients and in the process establishing lifelong relationships. He is dedicated to identify and effectively define his clients needs and goals, then help them achieve those goals bringing the home of their dreams to reality. Donald’s extensive business background, combined with an unwavering dedication to fairness and honesty make him one of the most well respected home builders on Vancouver Island. ### Services Provided - New Home Construction - Home Remodeling - Home Additions - Home Extensions - Energy-Efficient Homes - House Plans - Multigenerational Homes - Guesthouse Design & Construction - Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) - Project Management - Garage Building - House Framing - Home Restoration - Floor Plans - Universal Design - Sustainable Design - Foundation Construction - Site Planning - Carport Installation - Drafting - Handicap-Accessible Design - Demolition - Structural Engineering - Site Preparation - Insulation Installation - Waterproofing - Land Surveying - Storm Shelter Construction - Roof Waterproofing - Custom Home ### Areas Served - Bowser - Comox Valley - Courtenay - Deep Bay - French Creek - Hilliers - Nanaimo - Nanoose Bay - Parksville - Port Alberni - Qualicum Beach ### Typical Job Cost CAD $10,000 - 10,000,000 ## Business Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Business Name | Ballard Fine Homes | | Address | 1-546 Island Hwy W, Parksville, British Columbia V9P 1H2, Canada | | Phone | (250) 951-1732 | | Website | https://www.ballardfinehomes.com/ | | Followers on Houzz | 10 | ## Contact - **Houzz profile:** [Ballard Fine Homes](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/ballard-fine-homes-pfvwus-pf~28374867) - **Website:** https://www.ballardfinehomes.com/ - **Phone:** (250) 951-1732 ## Credentials - **Best of Houzz:** 3 awards (2019–2023), for Service. ## Reviews **Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 — 9 reviews** *Aspect averages:* - Work Quality: 30.0 - Communication: 30.0 - Value: 30.0 ### All 9 reviews **★★★★★ — Wolf Isachsen, Dec. 2022** > We had a custom 3000 sft home built in 2019- 2020 by Ballard Homes. The home design was completely custom by Ballard's Architect , During the build Mr. Ballard did what he said he would do. He met any concerns we had and we felt he did everything possible to make the experience a good one. He has a wealth of knowledge and advice which was very beneficial. The home is one of the finest built in all of Qualicum Beach . We would recommend Ballard homes and working with Don when it comes to building your home. > Thanks , Silvia and Wolf **★★★★★ — HU-294982224, March 2020** > A brilliant team of highly efficient perfectionists who went above and beyond to bring my dream shop to life! I had what I would consider a challenging project and they made the process so comfortable and simple for me. There's nothing they can't do. I am beyond pleased with my new shop and would recommend Ballard Fine Homes to everyone. **★★★★★ — Denis Stjepanovic, Feb. 2020** > Ballard Fine Homes is a premium house builder with high quality of workmanship. Attention to details is just amazing. The staff is very professional and they stand behind their work. I would strongly recommend buying a house built by Ballard Homes. **Comment from Ballard Fine Homes:** > Thank you Comfort Group for your review, your company is a valued business partner with Ballard Fine Homes. **★★★★★ — BC Granite, Feb. 2020** > Our family company, BC Granite Countertops work with Ballard Fine Homes on each project. They are always organized and on time with schedules. They build beautiful homes and we would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone who is building a new home or doing a renovation. **Comment from Ballard Fine Homes:** > Thank you for the kind words! As the owner of Ballard Fine Homes I understand how important customer service is and everyone at BC Granite is exceptional. The quality of your work with quick turnarounds keeps us coming back. Good Job! **★★★★★ — Jeff Coombs, Feb. 2020** > Don Ballard and his team of fine professionals assist home owners in Quality, Comfort and Leading Edge Design in absolutely every build I have viewed. **Comment from Ballard Fine Homes:** > Thank you Jeff for your kind words. We do our best to lead the way in quality home construction. **★★★★★ — Andrew Fredericks, Feb. 2020** > Our company has worked with Ballard Fine Homes for over 5 years on multiple projects. Always very professional to deal with, focused on customer service and satisfaction. I would recommend them as a first class construction company capable of new construction or renovations both large and small. **★★★★★ — jeezlouise, Jan. 2020** > We give Ballard Fine Homes a 6 star rating out of 5!! We found everyone to be professional in every way, but easy to work with and really listened to our wants and needs. Fantastic company! **★★★★★ — Jennifer Espenscheid, Oct. 2018** > Working with the team at Ballard Fine Homes on projects is always a breath of fresh air. The expertise Dön Ballard and his company bring to every project is priceless. I’m a custom artist and space designer, I find the process of creating almost as important as the fantastic outcome. Ballard Fine Homes makes even the challenges smooth. They have access to the best people, materials, and ideas and pass this on enthusiastically to the clients who often become life long friends. The customer gets to benefit from all of this by getting their dream home faster, better, and at a very good value. It’s so wonderful to hear people who are thrilled beyond expectation with something so very important. **★★★★★ — Trevor Weisbecker, Oct. 2018** > Amazing company! Ballard Fine Homes did our home renovations and we are thrilled with the transformation. Don Ballard and his design team are incredible at what they do and we would highly recommend using them. We saved thousands of dollars just on our kitchen alone over any other estimates we had. First class service and quality all the way through. We look forward to working with your company again in the future. Trevor and Rae ## Selected projects - [Custom Contemporary Craftsman Home](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/custom-contemporary-craftsman-home-pj-vj~5984720) - Location: Parksville, BC - Photos: 43 - [Contemporary Craftsman in Parksville](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/contemporary-craftsman-in-parksville-pj-vj~6042813) - Location: Parksville, BC - Photos: 1 - [Hirst Contemporary Home Build](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hirst-contemporary-home-build-pj-vj~5847054) - Location: Parksville, BC - Photos: 26 - [Qualicum Beach Contemporary Craftsman Sprawling Rancher \| 1085 Symons Crescent](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/qualicum-beach-contemporary-craftsman-sprawling-rancher-1085-symons-crescent-pj-vj~5730301) - Location: Qualicum Beach, BC - Photos: 19 - Description: Incredible location backing onto green space. Stunning new executive Ballard Fine Home sprawling rancher located on .61 acres in Qualicum Beach with RDN taxes! This spacious 2104 sq ft rancher boasts open concept living complete with 3 bedrooms + den & 2 bathrooms. This home features a gorgeous custom kitchen with stainless drawer boxes, walk in pantry and granite countertops. The living room features a vaulted ceiling and beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. This home boasts 7" hardwood… - [Lot 7 Avalon Place \| Contemporary Home Build](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/lot-7-avalon-place-contemporary-home-build-pj-vj~5845006) - Location: Parksville, BC - Photos: 17 - [Traditional Home Build in Nanoose Bay](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/traditional-home-build-in-nanoose-bay-pj-vj~5644925) - Location: Nanoose Bay, BC - Photos: 52 - [Traditional Home Build in Parksville](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/traditional-home-build-in-parksville-pj-vj~5644982) - Location: Parksville, BC - Photos: 19 - [Nanoose Bay View](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/nanoose-bay-view-pj-vj~3965448) - Location: Parksville, BC - Photos: 55 - Description: Gorgeous OCEAN VIEW executive rancher (main floor living with a walkout basement) now under construction by Ballard Fine Homes! This 3273 sq. ft. sprawling rancher will impress the most discerning buyer with exceptional quality and detail. The home boasts an open concept plan with a vaulted ceiling in the living room, natural stone floor to ceiling fireplace, hardwood flooring, heated marble floors in the baths and beautiful master bedroom with walk in closet, deluxe ensuite and a 940 sq. ft. wa… - [Wembley Woods](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/wembley-woods-pj-vj~6292603) - Location: Parksville, BC - Photos: 22 - [Edgewood Estates, Comox](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/edgewood-estates-comox-pj-vj~7152448) - Location: Comox, BC - Photos: 39 - [Northridge Estates, Courtenay](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/northridge-estates-courtenay-pj-vj~7152434) - Location: Courtenay, BC - Photos: 36 [See all 11 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/ballard-fine-homes-pfvwus-pf~28374867) ## Community Q&A **Q: Want to see a better picture of the lights, please?** *(in Photo Questions)* What size? Is the glass clear or seedy and the metal post and ceiling base is? A: We do not have further photos of this project that was completed in 2018. **Q: Primary Flooring** *(in Photo Questions)* Beautiful Home, Just Lovely. Would you please share the brand, line and colors of the primary flooring? It is perfect. We are building in Washington State currently and I Love these floors. Thank you! A: Hello! Glad you like our product. This particular flooring is called "hai'da charlotte". I believe we obtained this product from a local company called City Tile. **Q: love the cabinet color what is it ?** *(in Photo Questions)* What is the cabinet color ? A: We are happy you like the colour! These cabinets are painted in Cloud White. **Q: could you tell me the colour on the walls please** *(in Photo Questions)* would appreciate it if you could tell me the colours on both walls, many thanks Brenda A: Wow... Sorry, we never saw this question till today. To answer your question the dark accent wall is Asphalt the lighter colored wall is Collingwood (OC28) and the trim is White Dove. The paint is Benjamin Moore. --- *Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-08-23.*