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Coquitlam City Centre, Coquitlam

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A rapidly growing community with amenities to rival the big city.

With a history as one of the Lower Mainland’s original bedroom communities, Coquitlam is truly at the heart of the Greater Vancouver region. The eight neighbourhoods located in the Coquitlam City Centre area, are recognized for a predominant selection of single family detached homes, many with spectacular views to the south and toward Mt. Baker. Home ownership is high in the Coquitlam City Centre area, with approximately 67% owners compared to 33% renters. For commuters, Coquitlam enjoys convenient vehicle access courtesy Highway 1, the Lougheed Highway or with the recent extension of the Millennium Line, part of the Skytrain network – the longest, fully-automated, rapid-transit system in the world. In addition, Coquitlam City Centre enjoys Translink bus service to Coquitlam and Lougheed Stations. Plus, many of the neighbourhoods in Coquitlam City Centre have smaller shuttle bus service with connections to nearby Skytrain stations. For groceries, shopping and professional services in Coquitlam’s popular Town Centre area there’s Coquitlam Centre, Coquitlam Plaza and the Pinetree Village, all located near Coquitlam Central Station along the Lougheed Highway.

Major retailers in the area include Walmart, Hudson’s Bay, T&T Supermarket, an Apple Store, Golf Town & London Drugs. Restaurants include Korean, Japanese, Thai & Chinese cuisine, with familiar Canadian choices such as White Spot and Tim Hortons. Minutes away along Murray Street is the increasingly well known Port Moody Ale Trail, featuring eight local craft breweries all within easy walking distance. Many of the neighbourhoods in the Coquitlam City Centre area are on family-friendly cul-de-sacs and enjoy easy access to the Coquitlam Crunch, rising 244 metres over two kilometres, a challenging climb similar to the famous Grouse Grind in North Vancouver. The Coquitlam City Centre neighbourhoods are mere minutes from Burke Mountain with outdoor trails connecting every corner of the community. Ideal for dog walking, cycling or bird watching. For soccer, field hockey, lacrosse, baseball, football and track & field at Percy Perry Stadium, Town Centre Park is Coquitlam’s premier outdoor sports facility. Also popular is Lafarge Lake, a five hectare man-made lake, home to the Lower Mainland’s largest free outdoor lights display.


Buyers will find an excellent mix of older and newer detached homes…

Traditionally popular for raising a family and representing real value when compared to real estate prices in Vancouver, Richmond or North Vancouver, the eight neighbouring communities in Coquitlam City Centre include Summit View, Upper Eagle Ridge, Scott Creek, Canyon Springs, North Coquitlam, Eagle Ridge, New Horizons and the River Springs neighbourhoods. Buyers will find an excellent mix of older and newer detached homes, as well as a smaller mix of condos and townhomes.

School District No. 43 in Coquitlam is the third largest in British Columbia, where Coquitlam City Centre has 9 elementary schools, 5 middle schools and 4 secondary schools. Private schools include Our Lady of Assumption Elementary and the BC Christian Academy. Of special interest to parents, Walton Elementary in Canyon Springs features a K-5 Mandarin Bilingual Program and Panorama Heights K-5 French Immersion learning in the Scott Creek neighbourhood. Offering bachelor’s degrees and general university arts and science courses, Douglas College David Lam campus is located in the Canyon Springs neighbourhood.

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