House for Sale Coquitlam BC
Coquitlam British Columbia offers a relaxed suburban lifestyle that is only 30-35 minutes from downtown Vancouver. Coquitlam real estate has a lot to offer as this area, compared to the rest of the Lower Mainland. Coquitlam MLS listings offer the promise for a higher growth rate with many new families and young couples moving into the area. With the new Skytrain now running out of Coquitlam, this is also a wonderful area for commuters. With every type of property available, from condos and townhomes to detached homes for sale, Coquitlam BC is almost certain to have what you are looking. Contact Sutton Real Estate agent Natasha Taylor of the Taylor Team at 1-778-316-4290 for help finding your perfect new home.
About Coquitlam BC
Homes for sale in Coquitlam BC often feature amazing views of the city and the surrounding tall West Coast forested mountains. On Burke Mountain, for example, what was once provincial crown land is now available for development, you are seeing some absolutely stunning modern architectural home designs, with fabulous interior finishings and breathtaking unobstructed city and mountain views.
These Coquitlam homes for sale are considered to be in an upper class or high-end area of the city and when you buy a home here it will generally come complete with granite or quartz countertops, European handcrafted kitchen cabinets, high end gourmet stainless steel appliances, hardwood and tile flooring, tall ceilings (with custom moldings), and large open concept designs for enhanced recreation, entertaining, or family gatherings. Coquitlam also has some amazing schools, parks, and recreational facilities. The inner streets of Coquitlam’s residential neighbourhoods are very quiet and safe, making them the perfect place to raise a family.
Coquitlam Real Estate Statistics
| May 2017 Benchmark Price | One Year % Change | Three Year % Change | Five Year % Change | |
| Detached House | $1,231,200 | 3.7% | 64.4% | 71.3% |
| Townhouse | $565,100 | 8.1% | 44.9% | 47.7% |
| Apartment/Condo | $397,100 | 21.4% | 56.3% | 52.0% |
(From MLS® Home Price Index – Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver May 2017.)
*Benchmark price is the estimated sale price of a benchmark property which represent a typical property within the market.
Coquitlam Condos and Townhomes
In and around downtown Coquitlam there are many great options for condos and townhouses for sale. The city’s new approval for multiple, new high-rise condo developments in the city’s central core, comes with many excellent opportunities for all kinds of buyers and investors. Plus the new 11-kilometer Evergreen Skytrain line extension now connects Coquitlam City Centre to Metro Vancouver.
The typical Coquitlam condo has a benchmark price of approximately $400,000. With that said there are some older condos for sale in Coquitlam that start at approximately $200,000, which is generally for older 1 bedroom or studio condo units that will likely require a little TLC. These are very reasonably priced considering the area and convenience of where they are located.
Townhomes for sale in Coquitlam BC have a benchmark price of approximately $550,000 and have experienced tremendous increase in value over the last five years. For more updated or newer Coquitlam townhomes you can easily find yourself in the $700,000’s – $900,000’s, depending on the size, age, quality, and area the Coquitlam townhome is located.
Coquitlam Commercial Real Estate
Coquitlam is becoming a larger city every day and it is filled with wonderful things to do and to keep you entertained. In the central core of Coquitlam there is an abundance of commercial real estate for sale, with great local places to eat, drink, and enjoy life. Coquitlam Centre is a fantastic shopping mall that is located just a walk away from public transit, where you can find anything from designer jewelry to clothing, appliances, furniture, and everything in between.
Contact our Sutton Real Estate Agents
For help with Coquitlam MLS listings or to find out more about Coquitlam condos for sale, or Coquitlam townhomes and detached homes for sale, or for professional real estate investment advice, contact The Taylor Team, Sutton Realty agents.
Email or call Natasha Taylor direct at 778-316-4290, or Complete our Online Contact Form and we will get in touch with you.