Heritage Woods is a unique community just north of Port Moody, originally master-planned by ParkLane Homes. The beautiful mountain views have drawn more residents who now call this community home – in fact, Heritage Woods was named “Best Residential Development in B.C.”
Heritage Woods was planned with families in mind. It pays tribute to the nature surrounding it, and maintains its own schools, parks and social centre. The sense of close-knit community is one reason so many families choose Heritage Woods.
Heritage Woods offers easy access to all amenities, including the bustling City of Port Moody city centre. Outdoor enthusiasts love the area, where you take a walk in Rock Point Park or a dip in Buntzen Lake all in the same community.
Heritage Woods real estate prices are a little high for the area and don’t have a wide range because of a general lack of attached housing, such as apartments and townhouses.
Prices for homes in Heritage Woods range from $789,900 to $1,500,000. The median list sold price for a house in Heritage Woods is $868,000.
Heritage Woods Amenities
Heritage Woods Shopping
NewPort Village, the area’s main shopping destination, includes several major banks, grocery stores, clothing stores, and several small shops. Heritage Mountain Boulevard, which offers most of the local shopping available in the area, includes a grocery store and other small shops. Coquitlam Centre, the regional shopping centre, offers clothing stores, spas, shoe stores, insurance brokers, jewelry stores and electronics dealers.
Schools and Education in Heritage Woods
Elementary schools
Secondary schools
Heritage Woods Cafés and Restaurants
Heritage Woods, with its convenient location just north of the City of Port Moody, offers a wide variety of fare for families. Whether you crave seafood, pub food, Chinese or Mediterranean, you can find something to suit your tastes at Heritage Woods.
Heritage Woods Sports and Recreation
Heritage Woods offers just about every activity for anyone who prefers to be outdoors. Residents can take a trip to Rocky Point Park, which offers hiking trails, a lake, boat launch, a children’s playground, and a picnic area. Residents can also visit Buntzen Lake for a swim.
There is also the Heritage Mountain Community Centre, which offers a park, walking trails, and leisure sports activities, and Aspenwood Park Community Centre, which is located next to Aspenwood Elementary School, and features baseball diamonds and soccer fields.
Heritage Woods Transportation
Translink offers bus services to Heritage Woods, including the 867 Heritage Woods route, the C25 Ioco/Port Moody Station route, and several others. David Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Heritage Woods, which leads to Heritage Mountain Boulevard. A number of major roads provide quick and easy access to Port Moody and surrounding communities, as well as a main route to Downtown Vancouver. West Coast Express offers light rail service to downtown Vancouver from Port Moody on a regular schedule for commuters.
Heritage Woods Property Statistics
| Home prices* | |
| Houses | $643,628 |
| Townhouses | $410,935 |
| Apartments | $298,472 |
*Source: Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, average sale prices in Heritage Woods for January 2011
Heritage Woods Demographics
Population* – 45,995
*Source: BC Stats
| Age* | |
| 65 to 74 | 6% |
| 45 to 64 | 28% |
| 20 to 44 | 37% |
| 5 to 19 | 20% |
| 0 to 4 | 6% |
*Source: BC Stats
| Occupancy* | |
| Fully owned | 75% |
| Rented | 25% |
| Band Housing | 0% |
*Source: BC Stats
| Dwellings* | |
| Detached | 45.9% (“Houses”) |
| Row House | 14.9% |
| Apartment Duplex | 9.2% |
| Apartment, under five stories | 25.7% |
| Apartment, five or more stories | 3.8% |
*Source: BC Stats
Neighbourhoods surrounding Heritage Woods
- Port Moody
- Coquitlam
- Anmore
- Pleasantside
- Ioco
