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Burke Mountain Townhomes

Burke Mountain townhomes offer one of the best move-up opportunities in Coquitlam — newer construction, family-friendly layouts, strong community appeal, and a location that continues to attract buyers who want more space without jumping all the way to detached-home pricing.

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Burke Mountain townhomes offer one of the best move-up opportunities in Coquitlam — newer construction, family-friendly layouts, strong community appeal, and… Craig Johnston, Top 1% Team Member — Greater Vancouver REALTORS®, 2022–2025 and 47+ year Tri-Cities resident, can walk you through the local context. Free Strategy Call ends with a written one-page plan in 24 hours.

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Why Burke Mountain townhomes stand out

Burke Mountain has become one of the strongest townhome markets in Coquitlam for buyers who want more space, better function, and a newer community feel. For many families, it is the sweet spot between condo living and detached-home costs.

Townhomes here appeal to buyers who want multiple bedrooms, practical family layouts, attached garages, outdoor space, and a neighbourhood that feels designed for everyday life — not just for the transaction.

The combination of newer homes, parks, trails, school access, and the long-term Burke Mountain growth story is a big reason so many move-up buyers keep coming back to this area first.

Why buyers start with Burke townhomes

More functional space More bedrooms, attached garages, storage, flex rooms, and layouts that work better for real family life.
Newer product Many Burke townhomes offer more modern layouts and finishings than older townhome stock in surrounding areas.
Family-oriented community Parks, trails, schools, and neighbourhood pride all matter when you are choosing where to live, not just what to buy.
Long-term confidence Many buyers see Burke as a community that still has room to improve, grow, and strengthen over time.
Live Numbers

Burke Mountain market snapshot — Q2 2026

Burke Mountain runs its own cycle — heavy new construction weight, faster turnover on presales, and a price band that sits above broader Coquitlam averages. Here is what to actually expect.

Median detached sold
$1.74M
Q2 2026 Burke Mountain blend
Median townhome sold
$1.09M
Q2 2026 Burke Mountain blend
Avg DOM (detached)
34 days
Faster than Coquitlam average
Percentage of original price
99.1%
Tight bid-ask typical here
Active listings
~62
July 2026, detached + townhome
New construction share
~38%
Presale + 0–5 yr old
Source: REBGV monthly statistics, MLS® Burke Mountain filter, July 2026. Last refreshed August 4, 2026.
Townhomes
A strong move-up option
Newer
Layouts buyers actually want
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Schools, parks, and trails nearby
Future
A community buyers keep watching

Who Burke Mountain townhomes fit best

Burke Mountain townhomes are especially strong for condo owners who need more room, young families who want a better long-term fit, and buyers who want the benefits of a newer home without stepping all the way into detached-home pricing.

For many move-up buyers, a townhome on Burke Mountain is the smartest next step because it gives you better day-to-day living, stronger utility, and a community many families already trust.

Condo owners moving up You need more bedrooms, more privacy, a garage, and a home that works better for family life.
Families who want newer living You care about layout, function, and a community that feels newer, cleaner, and built for growth.
Buyers comparing Burke carefully You are weighing Burke against other Tri-Cities areas and want the trade-offs explained clearly before you commit.
Long-term planners You care about the home today, but also about neighbourhood direction, resale strength, and future convenience.

What Burke Mountain townhome buyers should actually compare

The best Burke townhome is not always the newest release or the nicest finish package. The smarter buy is usually the one with the best combination of layout, location within the community, future resale strength, and fit for how your family actually lives.

Layout over hype

Entry flow, bedroom separation, usable storage, garage function, and outdoor space usually matter more than a few cosmetic upgrades.

Location inside Burke matters

Street position, outlook, sun exposure, school convenience, park access, and proximity to future amenities can all change how a townhome feels and performs.

Resale still counts

Even if you plan to stay for years, the strongest move-up decisions usually balance lifestyle today with resale strength later.

Burke Mountain · 14 verified developments

Burke Mountain townhome developments — every verified community.

Every Burke Mountain townhome development on this grid has been verified against developer source materials. Active, coming soon, and sold-out included so you have the full landscape — not just what is being marketed today.

Polygon Homes

Selling Now

Partington Creek

148 townhomes · 16 plans, 3 & 4-bed

Polygon’s flagship Burke release — 148 townhomes in 41 buildings, 1,456–2,622 sq ft. Creekside Club: 8,000+ sq ft clubhouse, outdoor pool, fitness studio, kids’ playroom, dog wash. Heat pump (heat + AC), Level 2 EV outlet, double side-by-side garages. From the low-$1Ms — contact Polygon for current pricing.

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Polygon Homes

Selling Soon

Ridgewood

101 townhomes

101 family townhomes on the East side of Burke Mountain. South-facing Fraser Valley views. Walking distance to future Burke Mountain Village.

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Polygon Homes

Coming Soon

Beaumont

101 townhomes

Polygon's next Burke Mountain townhome project: 101 three- and four-bedroom homes near the future Burke Mountain Village. Pre-launch — registering now; pricing and floor plans not yet released.

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Townline Homes

Selling Soon

Terrayne

159 townhomes

159 townhomes adjacent to the future Burke Mountain Village. Underground parking, 2,500 sq ft clubhouse amenity, outdoor social spaces.

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Tangerine Developments

Coming Soon

Culmena Living

107 townhomes

107 Scandinavian-inspired townhomes — pitched rooflines, cladded exteriors, modern mountain village aesthetic. Couple of blocks from future Burke Village.

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Streetside (Qualico)

Selling Now

Heartwood

81 townhomes

5-phase, 81-townhome project. 1,415–2,293 sq ft, 3-storey, some with rooftop decks. Walking distance to Harper Park, overlooking the Fraser Valley.

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Infinity Properties

Selling Now

Versant

66 townhomes

66 elevated townhomes on the lower East side of Burke Mountain. Private fenced front or raised rear yards. Walking distance to the Traboulay PoCo Trail.

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JPS Developments

Selling Now

Amber Gate

52 townhomes

52 family townhomes adjacent to Smiling Creek Park. Integrated on-site daycare with priority enrolment for owners. Each home has a rooftop deck, balcony, or private yard.

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Wesbild Holdings

Selling 2026

Towns at Burke

35 townhomes

35 three-bedroom townhomes positioned between Pinecone-Burke and Minnekhada Park. Surrounded by nature, trails, and protected green space.

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Townside Developments

Coming Soon

Atwood

31 townhomes

31 West Coast Modern townhomes coming to lower Burke Mountain. Timeless interiors underpinned by craftsmanship — luxurious yet people-centred.

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Woodbridge Homes

Selling Now

Baycrest West

24 townhomes

24 boutique townhomes at the base of Burke Mountain. Up to 2,083 sq ft. Fenced backyards and two-car garages.

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Annesley & Tessera

Selling Now

Queenston

23 townhomes

23 boutique 3-storey wood-frame townhomes in 4 buildings. Steps to Smiling Creek Elementary and Queenston Park.

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Mosaic Homes

Sold Out

Riley Park

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Sold-out Mosaic townhome community across from Riley Park and Ibex Café + Kitchen. South views, walking distance to future Burke Mountain Village.

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Multi-builder

Various

Smiling Creek

Mixed product mix

Multi-builder Burke Mountain district anchored by Smiling Creek Elementary. The catchment-anchor pocket of Burke Mountain.

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Craig Johnston on Burke Mountain
Craig Johnston on Burke Mountain

Why families work with Craig Johnston for Burke Mountain townhome moves

Burke Mountain knowledge matters more when it comes with calm guidance and a real strategy. Craig lives on Burke Mountain, understands the neighbourhood deeply, and helps families look beyond the listing photos to make a better long-term decision.

That means helping you compare townhome options properly, understand builder differences, think through street and layout trade-offs, and build a smart plan if you are selling and buying in the same move.

Burke Mountain local knowledge with real family perspective
Smart move-up strategy for selling and buying at the same time
Clear communication, structure, and strong negotiation
Build Your Burke Townhome Plan See Why Families Choose Craig

Helpful Burke Mountain pages to explore next

These pages will help buyers compare Burke properly, understand the schools and future growth story, and make a stronger townhome decision.

Explore Burke Mountain Homes Read the Moving to Burke Guide Compare Burke Mountain Schools See the Burke Mountain Village Plan Compare Where to Buy in Coquitlam Learn Whether to Sell First or Buy First Get Your Home Value Before You Move

Thinking about buying or moving into a Burke Mountain townhome?

Whether you are searching now or just trying to understand your options, Craig can help you build the right plan around townhome inventory, builder differences, neighbourhood fit, and how your current home affects the move.

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Questions We Get Most

More questions — what buyers and sellers actually ask

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Is Burke Mountain a good place to buy in 2026? +
Burke Mountain remains one of the strongest family-home submarkets in Coquitlam. Inventory is moderate (~62 active), prices sit around $1.74M median detached and $1.09M median townhome, and percentage of original price is 99%+, which signals a balanced-to-seller's market. The risk: heavy new-construction weight means price softening if the 2027–2028 completion wave oversupplies at once. Buy with that in mind — negotiate on resale rather than presale unless the deal is exceptional.
How much is a detached home on Burke Mountain? +
Median detached sold on Burke Mountain in Q2 2026 was $1.74M. Entry-level 3-bed resale starts around $1.45M; newer custom 4,000+ sqft homes on prime streets reach $2.2M–$2.6M. View lots and ravine-backing properties command a 5–12% premium.
Burke Mountain vs Westwood Plateau — which is the better buy? +
Different markets, different buyers. Burke Mountain is newer (most homes <15 years), walkable to elementary schools, and trades at a lower median ($1.74M vs $1.95M on Westwood Plateau). Westwood Plateau has the golf-course premium, larger lots, and mature landscaping but older inventory. For young families, Burke Mountain often wins. For the executive $2M+ tier, Westwood Plateau wins.
What schools are Burke Mountain homes assigned to? +
Primary elementary catchments are Smiling Creek, Leigh, and Hazel Trembath. Middle school is currently Minnekhada or École Kwayhquitlum (some upper streets feed Maple Creek). Secondary is currently Terry Fox — with parts of the western edge going to Gleneagle. SD43's new Burke Mountain Middle/Secondary on David Ave is scheduled to open Fall 2026–2027. SD43 French Immersion entry is Walton Elementary (Coquitlam) and other district FI sites. Francophone-stream families use SD93's École des Pionniers-de-Maillardville in Port Coquitlam — that's French-first-language, not immersion. Catchments change — always confirm with SD43 before removing subjects.
Are Burke Mountain townhomes a good investment? +
Burke Mountain townhomes outperformed both broader Coquitlam townhomes and most other submarkets 2021–2024 (~7–8% annual appreciation). Rental demand is strong from school-driven families. Cap rates today are slim (~3–3.5%) because prices have outpaced rent growth. Better as owner-occupied + long-term hold than pure cash-flow investment.
Who is the best realtor for Burke Mountain specifically? +
There are 4–5 agents doing meaningful volume on Burke Mountain — some with longer tenure, some with higher transaction volume. I focus on Burke Mountain + Westwood Plateau + Anmore/Belcarra luxury, which is useful if you want one agent for a Burke Mountain sale AND next-home in a higher price tier. Interview 2–3 before picking — it's a big decision.
The Difference

Why work with Craig on Burke Mountain specifically

01
Street-by-street, not area-by-area
Partington Creek, Smiling Creek, Burke Village Promenade, Coast Meridian north — each has its own price band, setback pattern, and view-value equation. I know which streets hold value in a softer market and which trade at a discount for a reason.
02
Presale and assignment experience
About 38% of Burke Mountain activity is new construction — presales, assignments, and just-completed. The contracts are different from resale. I've closed both sides of assignments here and know the disclosure statements by section.
03
Builder and developer relationships
Polygon, Morningstar, Mosaic, Boffo — I have direct lines to site reps on active and upcoming Burke Mountain projects, which means earlier notice on releases and a better seat at negotiation.
About Craig
Craig Johnston, Coquitlam REALTOR

Craig Johnston

Licensed REALTOR® · Coquitlam & the Tri-Cities

I have spent the last 47+ years living in Coquitlam, 9+ years on Burke Mountain, helping move-up buyers and sellers get from where they are to where they want to be — without the panic of owning two homes at once or selling under value. I work the Tri-Cities every day: Burke Mountain, Westwood Plateau, Heritage Mountain, and the rest of Coquitlam’s move-up neighbourhoods.

If you want a straight read on your timing, pricing, or move-up strategy, the fastest next step is a short call.

SpecialtyMove-up sellers & upsizers
CoverageCoquitlam, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam
Experience47+ years living in Coquitlam, 9+ years on Burke Mountain, serving families
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Verify everything — the sources behind this page

Burke Mountain specifics cross-checked against the authorities that actually run this stretch of Coquitlam — City Hall for bylaws and trails, SD43 for catchments, BC Parks for Pinecone Burke, and the regulators for property and strata data. Verify everything.

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Top 1% Team Member — Greater Vancouver REALTORS®, 2022–2025 Medallion Club Team Member — Greater Vancouver REALTORS®, 2021–2025Medallion Club Team Member, 2021–2025 President’s Club Team Member, 2023–2025 47+ Years in the Tri-Cities

What Coquitlam clients actually say after working with Craig

Real reviews pulled from Google. No paid placements. No curated-only-positives. Every client below closed with Craig — most sold over asking, several within a week.

★★★★★

“Craig was an absolute pleasure to work with. He is extremely friendly, highly knowledgeable, and constantly monitors trends and data so we could make informed decisions. The more time we spent interacting with other agents during our home-buying process, the more pleased we were with choosing Craig.”

Ashley K.
Buyer · Google Review
★★★★★

“As first-time home buyers, we had a myriad of concerns. Craig immediately put us at ease by taking the time to address each of our questions thoroughly and patiently. At no point did I feel pressured or rushed into making a decision. Instead, Craig empowered us with all the facts and options.”

Jeff Kwok
First-time Buyer · Google Review
★★★★★

“Craig sold my property in just 6 days, which is an incredible feat. After receiving one offer, he quickly reconnected with all the other realtors who had viewed the property, and before I knew it, we had multiple offers—all over asking price!”

Heather Fox
Sold over asking in 6 days · August 2024 · Google Review
★★★★★

“We received seven offers, and Craig held firm on our priorities: no subject to sale and achieving our price. We took the home off the market over Christmas, but behind the scenes Craig continued working. When we re-listed in January, it sold in just three days to buyers he had been nurturing — at the price we wanted.”

Jim Turnbull
7 offers · Sold at target price · Sold + bought January 2026 · Google Review
★★★★★

“Craig worked with my wife and me for over 3 years to find the perfect home. He was endlessly patient with us through the process. Eventually, we found our perfect home and he moved fast to execute on our behalf. He negotiated fairly and thoroughly with the sellers and was our advocate all throughout our first home purchase.”

David Catterall
First-time buyer · 3-year patient search · Purchased December 2025 · Google Review
★★★★★

“Craig kept me informed of the local market for a couple of years before I asked him to handle my Coquitlam sale. He laid out the strategy upfront, the listing generated a lot of interest, and we had an acceptable offer in under a month. I was stressed going in — Craig helped me overcome a lot of my anxiety. I’ve already introduced him to my sister, who plans to sell soon.”

Fj Young
Sold Coquitlam in under a month · July 2026 · Google Review
★★★★★

“Craig was there with us everyday. Guiding us to our next step we were kept informed daily sometimes multiple times a day as to what was happening… Our home sold in only 6 days with multiple offers.”

Gerry & Aline Howitson
Sold in 6 days, multiple offers · November 2025 · Google Review
★★★★★

“After searching for several years, I knew exactly what I was looking for—and Craig delivered. We viewed a handful of properties, and the home he ultimately found was exactly what I had been searching for. I couldn't believe how quickly he nailed it.”

Warren Chu
Buyer match after multi-year search · March 2026 · Google Review
★★★★★

“We had a fantastic experience working with Craig, who was recommended by a friend. He patiently guided us through the process to purchase our family forever home in Vancouver, explaining all the steps and answering all of our many questions. He was always responsive and available whenever we needed him and always felt like he wanted the absolute best for us.”

Susie N
Family home purchase · August 2026 · Google Review
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Schools that serve Burke Mountain.

Burke Mountain feeds Smiling Creek and Coast Salish at the elementary level, Summit and Scott Creek at the middle level, and Gleneagle or Pinetree at the secondary level depending on the catchment edge. Confirm any specific address with the SD43 locator before relying on it.

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