Park Ridge Estates is an exclusive community next to Burke Mountain, north of River Springs and Oxford Heights and located in the Northeast Coquitlam community. It is a unique location as it straddles the border between the Coquitlam Town Centre and the open nature reserves and forests that characterize North Coquitlam.
It's adjacent to Hyde Creek and Hyde Creek Park close to the Coquitlam River, where there are trails perfect for walking dogs and going for peaceful strolls. The Park Ridge Estates neighbourhood is served by one elementary school, a middle school and secondary school.
The real estate market in Park Ridge Estates consists of mostly single-family detached houses on the cusp of an undeveloped rural landscape. It is close to New Horizons and Lafarge Lake, a five-hectare man-made lake, and the Evergreen Cultural Centre, which is located near the Town Centre and has a theatre, rehearsal hall and an art gallery.
Real estate prices for houses in Park Ridge Estates average $660,000 for a three-bedroom home up to $828,700 for a five-bedroom dwelling. The area is part of the growing Northeast Coquitlam neighbourhood popular with families, which is why Park Ridge Estates features mainly single-family homes on larger property or lot sizes. View Park Ridge Estates MLS® listings and upcoming open houses
Park Ridge Estates Amenities
Park Ridge Estates Shopping
Residents of Park Ridge Estates enjoy quick and easy access to Coquitlam Centre ShoppingMall in the southwest. It has 180 shops, including Sears, The Bay, London Drugs, Zellers, Future Shop, T&T Supermarket and Sport Chek. Additional shopping and amenities can also be found in the nearby city of Port Coquitlam.
Schools and Education in Park Ridge Estates
Elementary schools
Middle schools
Secondary Schools
Park Ridge Estate Cafés and Restaurants
For dining out it's the nearby neighbourhood of New Horizons, which is close to Coquitlam Town Centre, with myriad ethnic and family restaurants, popular chains and cafes.
Park Ridge Estate Sports and Recreation
Park Ridge Estates is adjacent to Hyde Creek and Hyde Creek Park as well as Pinecone Burke Provincial Park, Minnekhada Regional Park, and Widgeon Marsh Reserve Regional Park, which makes up much of Northeast Coquitlam and is accessible to residents of the community. Park Ridge Estates is also close to Riverview Forest in neighbouring River Heights. It is just east of Mundy Park and has extensive forested wilderness trails for walking and jogging. Also nearby is City Centre Aquatic Complex, with its Olympic-sized swimming pool, Lafarge Lake and Town Centre Park, as well as Percy Perry Stadium with turf fields, tot lot, playgrounds and tennis courts.
Park Ridge Estate Transportation
There are five trains during weekday peak hours that operate on the West Coast Express commuter train connecting Coquitlam to downtown Vancouver in just under 30 minutes from Coquitlam Station to Vancouver Waterfront Station. The 97-B bus route provides express service between Lougheed Station and Coquitlam West Coast Express Station.
Park Ridge Estates Property Statistics
Home prices* Houses $699,000*Source: BC Real Estate Assocation
Park Ridge Estates Demographics
Population* -2,335 *Source: BC Stats Age* 60+ 11.7% 40 to 59 35.1% 20 to 39 22.7% 5 to 19 25.6% 0 to 4 5.1%*Source: BC Stats Occupancy* Fully owned 88.7% Rented 11.7%*Source: BC Stats Dwellings* Detached/Semi-detached 100%*Source: BC Stats
Neighbourhoods surrounding Park Ridge Estates
- River Springs
- Oxford Heights
- Burke Mountain
- New Horizons
- Port Coquitlam
- Northeast Coquitlam
