When people ask me, "Where can I find a home that fits my growing family without giving up the city lifestyle?" my mind immediately goes to Coquitlam West.
The Space: More Than Just a "Starter" Home
Coquitlam West currently offer many townhouses, 3-bedroom units are the "Goldilocks" of housing—they are "just right" for young families, downsizers, or professionals who need a dedicated home office.
The Verdict: This isn’t a cramped condo. It’s a multi-level home designed for actual "living," featuring modern finishes that you’d expect from a 2024-standard build.
Location Fact-Check: Can You Really Ditch the Car?
One of the biggest claims about Coquitlam West is its connectivity. Here is what the data shows:
Transit: You are minutes away from Lougheed Town Centre Station. This is a rare "dual-line" hub, giving you direct access to both the Millennium and Expo Skytrain lines.
The Commute: Fact-checking travel times shows you can be in Brentwood in 15 minutes or Downtown Vancouver in about 35-40 minutes via transit.
Walkability: With a Walk Score that is steadily climbing, you’re close to the revamped Safeway, local favorites like John B Pub, and the beautiful Blue Mountain Park.
Why Coquitlam West is Booming
Market data reveals that Coquitlam West is currently undergoing a massive transformation. With the massive redevelopment of Lougheed Mall (City of Lougheed), property values in the surrounding radius have historically shown strong resilience. Investing in a 3-bedroom townhouse here isn't just buying a roof over your head; it's securing a piece of one of the fastest-growing urban centers in BC.
The Bottom Line
After looking at the numbers and the neighbourhood layout, the verdict is TRUE: Living at Coquitlam West offers a rare blend of suburban quiet and urban accessibility.
You can also check out my current 3 bedroom townhouse listing here: #112 - 390 Guilby Street, Coquitlam. Ready to see it for yourself? I’d love to show you around this stunning home. It’s modern, it’s connected, and it’s ready for you to move in.
Got questions about the Coquitlam market? Reach out anytime.
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