The smart-buying move-up family
Looking at Westwood Plateau but priced out at the entry-detached benchmark. Eagle Ridge delivers similar hillside, similar school catchment options, and similar move-up family feel at a meaningfully lower entry.
Eagle Ridge sits between Westwood Plateau and Coquitlam Centre — an established family neighbourhood with 1980s–2000s detached stock, school catchments that vary by address, and meaningfully lower price tags than Westwood Plateau. The move-up family value tier of central Coquitlam.
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Eagle Ridge prices below Westwood Plateau and Burke Mountain but with similar hillside character and SD43 catchment access. The value-tier play in central Coquitlam — same neighbourhood feel, smaller premium.
Established 1980s–2000s stock.
Family-sized, attached double garage.
Entry detached vs Westwood entry.
August 2026 GVR® detached benchmark.
Coquitlam-wide · August 2026 GVR
Source: REBGV / GVR® monthly statistics, Coquitlam submarket August 2026. Source: Greater Vancouver REALTORS®, August 2026 . Last refreshed September 4, 2026.
Looking at Westwood Plateau but priced out at the entry-detached benchmark. Eagle Ridge delivers similar hillside, similar school catchment options, and similar move-up family feel at a meaningfully lower entry.
Wants 1980s–2000s stock, mature landscaping, established neighbours, and quieter cul-de-sacs. Not interested in new-build Burke Mountain. Eagle Ridge's established character fits this profile.
Open to more than one SD43 catchment combination. Less rigid on a single school name than Burke or Westwood buyers, more focused on overall quality + commute.
Long-stay horizon (10+ years), comfortable buying established detached, prioritizing total cost-of-ownership over headline neighbourhood prestige. Eagle Ridge delivers solid value retention without Westwood premium pricing.
Eagle Ridge schools vary by address. SD43's School Locator puts 2555–2565 Runnel Drive in Eagle Ridge Elementary, Scott Creek Middle and Gleneagle Secondary, while 1090 Falcon Drive goes to Baker Drive Elementary, École Moody Middle and Port Moody Secondary. Check any address with the SD43 School Locator before you write an offer. Catchments shift — always verify the specific address with SD43.
Eagle Mountain Park trails on the upper edge connect to Westwood Plateau hiking network. Mundy Park 8–12 minutes south. Coquitlam Crunch 894-stair workout 5–10 minutes by car. Trail-network proximity is a strong daily-life amenity.
Drive to Coquitlam Central SkyTrain: 8–12 minutes. Lincoln Station: 10–14 minutes. Lafarge Lake-Douglas: 12–16 minutes. Eagle Ridge is car-dependent for daily life but transit-accessible for commuting via the Evergreen Line.
Downtown Vancouver via SkyTrain: 45–55 minutes (drive to station + train). Driving downtown peak: 50–70 minutes. Highway 1 access via Lougheed Highway. Central position between Coquitlam Centre and Westwood Plateau minimises drive-time to most Tri-Cities amenities.
| Factor | Eagle Ridge | Westwood Plateau | Burke Mountain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached typical band | $1.4M–$1.9M | $1.9M–$3M+ | $1.7M–$2.5M |
| Stock age | Mostly 1980s–2000s | Mostly 1989–2008 | Mostly 2005–2024 |
| Typical lot | 5,000–7,500 sq ft | 7,500–12,000+ sq ft | 3,500–6,000 sq ft |
| Defining feature | Established value-tier hillside | Golf-course + estate streetscapes | Newest move-up + Pinecone-Burke Park |
| Best for | Smart-buying move-up families | Long-stay forever-home families | Move-up families wanting new-build |
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Quick answer
What is Eagle Ridge, Coquitlam?
Eagle Ridge is an established family residential neighbourhood in Coquitlam, between Westwood Plateau and Coquitlam Centre. Mostly 1980s–2000s detached stock on 5,000–7,500 sq ft lots. Eagle Ridge's detached benchmark ($1,236,700) sits below Westwood Plateau ($1,772,800) and Burke Mountain ($1,801,000). SD43 catchment varies by address: SD43's School Locator puts 2555–2565 Runnel Drive in Eagle Ridge Elementary, Scott Creek Middle and Gleneagle Secondary, while 1090 Falcon Drive goes to Baker Drive Elementary, École Moody Middle and Port Moody Secondary. The value-tier play in central Coquitlam for move-up families.
Between Westwood Plateau (west) and Coquitlam Centre (south). Established hillside residential, accessible via Lougheed Highway and the Coquitlam Centre street grid.
August 2026 benchmarks: detached $1,236,700 , townhome $892,200 . Below Westwood Plateau ($1,772,800) and Burke Mountain ($1,801,000) on the detached benchmark.
Westwood Plateau for larger lots, golf-course frontages, established executive prestige. Eagle Ridge for similar hillside character at meaningfully lower entry pricing. Same general school catchment options. Eagle Ridge is the value play; Westwood is the prestige play.
SD43 Coquitlam. Eagle Ridge schools vary by address. SD43's School Locator puts 2555–2565 Runnel Drive in Eagle Ridge Elementary, Scott Creek Middle and Gleneagle Secondary, while 1090 Falcon Drive goes to Baker Drive Elementary, École Moody Middle and Port Moody Secondary. Check any address with the SD43 School Locator before you write an offer. Always verify the specific street with SD43.
Yes for established-streets move-up families, value buyers comfortable with 1980s–2000s stock, and buyers wanting hillside character without Westwood premium. Less ideal for newer-construction-only preferences (Burke Mountain) or walkable-urban preferences (Coquitlam Town Centre).
Drive to Coquitlam Central SkyTrain: 8–12 min. Lincoln Station: 10–14 min. Lafarge Lake-Douglas: 12–16 min. Eagle Ridge is car-dependent for daily life but transit-accessible for commuting via the Evergreen Line.
Twenty minutes is enough to map the Westwood-vs-Eagle-Ridge value math, the catchment options, and whether Eagle Ridge fits your stage of life.
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Schools that serve Eagle Ridge
Eagle Ridge schools vary by address. SD43's School Locator puts 2555–2565 Runnel Drive in Eagle Ridge Elementary, Scott Creek Middle and Gleneagle Secondary, while 1090 Falcon Drive goes to Baker Drive Elementary, École Moody Middle and Port Moody Secondary. Check any address with the SD43 School Locator before you write an offer.
Verify your exact address
Look up any Eagle Ridge Coquitlam address in SD43’s official school locator.
Type an address → see the specific neighbourhood catchment schools. This is the authoritative source.
K–5 at 1215 Falcon Drive; serves many Eagle Ridge addresses, such as 2555–2565 Runnel Drive.
View school →Westwood Plateau middle — PADS wellness dog program.
View school →Home of SD43's TALONS gifted + ACE-IT trades.
View school →The secondary for some Eagle Ridge addresses, such as 1090 Falcon Drive.
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School information is a starting reference. Catchments are assigned by SD43 based on your specific home address and can change between review cycles. Always verify the definitive catchment for any specific home via the SD43 school locator before writing an offer.
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