Vancouver
Surrounded by water on three sides and nestled alongside the Coast Mountain Range, Vancouver is the largest city in the province of British Columbia with over half a million residents and one of the mildest climates in Canada. Vancouver is recognized as one of the world's most liveable cities. Home to spectacular natural scenery and a bustling metropolitan core, Vancouver was a host city to the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2010.
February 2010
| Property Type |
Area |
Benchmark Price |
| Detached |
Vancouver East
Vancouver West |
$729.530
$1,667,089 |
| Attached |
Vancouver East
Vancouver West |
$521,515
$766,053 |
| Apartment |
Vancouver East
Vancouver West |
$329,891
$766,053 |
BENCHMARK PRICE: Estimated sale price of a benchmark property. Benchmarks represent a typical property within each market.
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West Vancouver
West Vancouver, “The Waterfront Community,” is nestled on the lush south-facing slopes of the Coast Mountains on the North Shore of Burrard Inlet, in British Columbia. The Municipality spans 89 square kilometres and is bordered by Howe Sound to the west, the Capilano River to the east, the Coast mountains to the north. This picturesque community is known for its sandy beaches, seaside walks, marinas, hiking trails, ski area, and distinctive residential neighbourhoods. West Vancouver combines small-town charm with cosmopolitan amenities in several unique village business areas. The natural setting and proximity to downtown Vancouver completes desirable setting of The District.
February 2010
| Property Type |
Area |
Benchmark Price |
| Detached |
West Vancouver |
$1,480,685 |
| Apartment |
West Vancouver |
$601,381 |
BENCHMARK PRICE: Estimated sale price of a benchmark property. Benchmarks represent a typical property within each market.
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North Vancouver
The City of North Vancouver is an award-winning municipality located in the heart of the North Shore. Since 1907, the City has developed into a vibrant, diverse community recognized for its high quality of life, outstanding growth opportunities and stunning natural environment.
February 2010
| Property Type |
Area |
Benchmark Price |
| Detached |
North Vancouver |
$916,146 |
| Attached |
North Vancouver |
$605,337 |
| Apartment |
North Vancouver |
$384,147 |
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Burnaby
Burnaby is an integral part of the Greater Vancouver region. With a population of approximately 195,000, Burnaby has evolved from a predominantly suburban, bedroom community to an urban centre in its own right serving as a regional focus for a variety of business, recreation and education activities. Occupying 92 square kilometers (37 square miles) on the Burrard Peninsula between Vancouver to the west and New Westminster and Coquitlam to the east, Burnaby's elevation ranges from sea level to a maximum of 1,200 feet atop Burnaby Mountain. Overall, the physical landscape of the city is one of hills, ridges, valleys and alluvial plain. Many natural features including two large freshwater lakes, naturally forested mountain parkland, an ocean beach, a multitude of neighbourhood parks and open space, many with fish bearing rivers and streams provide an exceptional physical environment.
February 2010
| Property Type |
Area |
Benchmark Price |
| Detached |
Burnaby |
$774,525 |
| Attached |
Burnaby |
$480,482 |
| Apartment |
Burnaby |
$352,658 |
BENCHMARK PRICE: Estimated sale price of a benchmark property. Benchmarks represent a typical property within each market.
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Coquitlam
Centred in the heart of the Lower Mainland on the West Coast of British Columbia, Canada, Coquitlam is just a 30-minute drive from downtown Vancouver, BC's largest city and about 20 minutes from the US border. Coquitlam is a diverse and cosmopolitan Metro Vancouver community that provides residents with excellent access to business, employment and lifestyle opportunities.
Coquitlam is a mountainside community with unparalleled links to outdoor recreation on our many parks and trails and on Eagle and Burke Mountains. Coquitlam's City Centre, which includes civic amenities such as the Evergreen Cultural Centre and the Coquitlam City Aquatic Centre, is flanked by streams and rivers and is adjacent to the 103 acre Town Centre Park.
February 2010
| Property Type |
Area |
Benchmark Price |
| Detached |
Coquitlam |
$719,714 |
| Attached |
Coquitlam |
$438,954 |
| Apartment |
Coquitlam |
$291,086 |
BENCHMARK PRICE: Estimated sale price of a benchmark property. Benchmarks represent a typical property within each market.
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Port Coquitlam
It’s located right in the heart of the Lower Mainland, but Port Coquitlam’s natural setting and small-town feel make it feel miles away.Escape from the bustle on the Traboulay PoCo Trail, one of Port Coquitlam’s premier attractions. Visitors and locals alike use this 25-kilometre loop trail to experience nature, get some exercise and even to get around. Walk or cycle the flat 10-kilometre stretch along the Fraser and Pitt rivers, enjoying stunning views of farmland and mountains along the way. Spot the many bird species in the wetlands of Colony Farm and DeBoville Slough. You’ll see the best of the community along the trail, which traverses forest and creek, meadow and marsh, riverfront and urban development. When you’re ready for a snack and some shopping, make your way to Port Coquitlam’s historic and authentic downtown. Pick up a latté and stroll along charming Shaughnessy Street, lined with trees and shops for browsing. A variety of other services and shopping areas are a quick walk or drive away. And for a taste of some old-fashioned small-town spirit and family fun, visit Port Coquitlam during one of its many community festivals.
February 2010
| Property Type |
Area |
Benchmark Price |
| Detached |
Port Coquitlam |
$570,303 |
| Attached |
Port Coquitlam |
$416,616 |
| Apartment |
Port Coquitlam |
$258,056 |
BENCHMARK PRICE: Estimated sale price of a benchmark property. Benchmarks represent a typical property within each market.
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Port Moody
Situated at the end of the scenic Barnet Highway, Port Moody is just 30 minutes by car from downtown Vancouver and only 45 minutes away from Vancouver International Airport & Abbotsford International Airport. Enjoy all the attractions and excitement of the big city while staying in the peaceful intimate surroundings of our unique waterfront community.
February 2010
| Property Type |
Area |
Benchmark Price |
| Detached |
Port Moody |
$627,141 |
| Attached |
Port Moody |
$407,255 |
| Apartment |
Port Moody |
$297,994 |
BENCHMARK PRICE: Estimated sale price of a benchmark property. Benchmarks represent a typical property within each market.
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Richmond
Richmond is a culturally diverse and geographically unique community centrally located on Canada's West Coast, in Metro Vancouver, 20 minutes from Downtown Vancouver, and 25 minutes from the US border.
Richmond has been experiencing growth and change with remarkable speed, transforming from a rural, local community to an international city with a balance of urban, sub-urban family, and rural areas. The continuing development of the City's downtown core, and the recently completed construction of the Canada Line rapid transit system and the Richmond Olympic Oval for the 2010 Winter Games, ensures that Richmond's transformation is ongoing.
February 2010
| Property Type |
Area |
Benchmark Price |
| Detached |
Richmond |
$878,749 |
| Attached |
Richmond |
$510,416 |
| Apartment |
Richmond |
$332,169 |
BENCHMARK PRICE: Estimated sale price of a benchmark property. Benchmarks represent a typical property within each market.
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