# Homes for Sale Near Lincoln Station, Coquitlam > Lincoln Station opened in December 2016 as part of the Evergreen Extension, turning a previously quiet stretch of Pinetree Way into the fastest-growing tra **Source:** https://soldbycraig.ca/lincoln-station-homes-for-sale/ **Author:** Craig Johnston, REALTOR® (BC Licence V99960) · The MACNABS · Royal LePage Elite West **Site:** https://soldbycraig.ca --- Lincoln SkyTrain · Coquitlam · Opened December 2, 2016 ## Lincoln Station Homes for Sale — Coquitlam's Newest Transit Hub Updated May 5, 2026 · Craig Johnston, REALTOR® · Coquitlam Lincoln Station opened in December 2016 as part of the Evergreen Extension, turning a previously quiet stretch of Pinetree Way into the fastest-growing transit-oriented node in Coquitlam. Every condo within a 10-minute walk now trades on a transit premium — and knowing which buildings actually earn it is the whole game. Craig has closed transactions in every tower inside Lincoln's walkshed and tracks which buildings outperform on resale, rental yield, and liveability. This page breaks down inventory, commute data, schools, and the specific buy-decisions that matter for the Lincoln market. [Book a Strategy Call →](/book-a-strategy-call-with-craig-johnston/) [Get a Home Evaluation](/home-evaluation/) 1% Ranked Top 1% Team Member — Greater Vancouver REALTORS® 2% Nationwide Top 2% Team Member — Royal LePage nationwide 44 Local Tri-Cities resident 47+ years ★ Recognized 5.0 · five-star Quick Answer What should you know about Lincoln Station Homes for Sale? Lincoln Station opened in December 2016 as part of the Evergreen Extension, turning a previously quiet stretch of Pinetree Way into the fastest-growing tra **Craig Johnston, Top 1% Team Member — Greater Vancouver REALTORS®** 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. Commute benchmarks ## How long it actually takes to get somewhere from Lincoln Station. Every number below is platform-to-platform, drawn from TransLink's published schedules as of June 2026 — not the optimistic estimates you'll see on real-estate listings. To Waterfront Station 41 minutes Downtown Vancouver, harbour-front To Lougheed / Burnaby 24 minutes (Lougheed Town Centre transfer) Transfer at Lougheed Town Centre To Surrey Central 52 minutes (Production Way transfer) Transfer at Production Way–University The walkshed ## What's within a 5-minute and 10-minute walk. The 5-minute walkshed around Lincoln Station is defined by Pinetree Way (east), Glen Drive (south), and Westwood Street (west). It captures roughly 12 high-rise towers — Evergreen Phase 1, Windsor Gate, and the Oakridge developments — plus the Coquitlam Centre mall across Pinetree. The 10-minute walkshed stretches to Douglas College, Lafarge Lake, and the David Avenue townhome belt. Inventory snapshot · June 2026 ## What's for sale near Lincoln Station, and what it costs. Price bands below reflect current Tri-Cities market data as of June 2026. Call for live listings — the market moves weekly at this station. | Type | Price range | What it is | | --- | --- | --- | | Concrete high-rise condos | $560K–$1.1M | The dominant inventory type. 1-bed (560–750 sqft) $560K–$700K; 2-bed (850–1,100 sqft) $780K–$1.1M. Windsor Gate, Oakridge Park, and Evergreen Phase 2 are the current benchmarks. | | Townhomes (10-min walk) | $1.05M–$1.45M | David Avenue / Pipeline Road belt — 3-bed 1,450–1,800 sqft side-by-side rows built 2012–2020. | | Detached (15-min walk) | $1.65M–$2.4M | East Coquitlam standard lots (7,200 sqft) built 1970s–2000s. Increasingly redeveloped to 2,800+ sqft builds. | Schools ## Schools inside the Lincoln Station walkshed. - **Pinetree Secondary** · Grades 8–12 · 5-min walk · [Catchment homes →](/pinetree-secondary-catchment-homes/) - **Scott Creek Middle** · Grades 6–8 · 8-min walk · [Catchment homes →](/scott-creek-middle-catchment-homes/) - **Walton Elementary** · Grades K–5 · 10-min walk - **Douglas College — David Lam** · Grades Post-secondary · 10-min walk The honest read ## Pros and cons — the facts Craig gives every client. ### What works - Genuine transit-first location — SkyTrain, WCE, and 30+ bus routes within 10 minutes - Coquitlam Centre mall, T&T, and 200+ retailers at your doorstep - Lafarge Lake park (a 10-minute walk) — Tri-Cities' best urban green space - Strong rental demand from Douglas College students and commuters - New inventory — most buildings post-2014, modern floor plans and amenities ### What to watch for - Premium pricing per sqft vs. equivalent product 5–10 min away - Density — some towers have 300+ units, elevator times and noise matter - Limited detached inventory within walkshed - Construction activity ongoing — several adjacent towers still under build - Strata fees higher than average for the Tri-Cities ($0.50–$0.65/sqft/mo) ![Craig Johnston, Coquitlam REALTOR®](https://soldbycraig.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DSC1119-1-scaled.jpg) Craig's take > "Lincoln is the cleanest transit-oriented play in the Tri-Cities. The rule I give clients: under $800K, the building matters more than the floor plan; over $900K, resale demands the right building AND the right view." — Craig Johnston, REALTOR® Ready to talk? ### Lincoln Station has more moving parts than a single page can capture. If you're serious about buying or selling inside this walkshed, a 20-minute strategy call puts the current inventory, the specific building dynamics, and the price you should actually be paying on the table. [Book the 20-minute call →](/book-a-strategy-call-with-craig-johnston/) [Start with a Home Evaluation](/home-evaluation/) Questions Craig gets asked ## The Lincoln Station questions that come up most. What does the typical condo near Lincoln Station cost in 2026? 1-bed units range $560K–$700K, 2-bed $780K–$1.1M as of June 2026. Windsor Gate, Oakridge Park, and Evergreen tend to trade 5–8% higher than surrounding inventory because of brand recognition and amenity quality. Which buildings near Lincoln Station are best for resale? Windsor Gate (Polygon), Oakridge Park (Concert), and Evergreen (Cressey) have the strongest resale data over the last five years. Well-managed stratas, mid-to-low SF per unit, and modern construction (2014+) drive the numbers. How long is the commute from Lincoln Station to downtown Vancouver? Approximately 41 minutes door-to-door from Lincoln Station platform to Waterfront Station on the Millennium-Expo line combination. Express WCE peak service can trim 7–10 minutes during commuter hours. Is Lincoln Station a good rental investment? Historically yes — Douglas College provides baseline student demand and SkyTrain draws professional renters. Gross yields run 3.8–4.4% on 1-beds bought well. Watch the strata depreciation schedule and assignment resale dynamics on pre-sales. What's the difference between Lincoln Station and Coquitlam Central? Lincoln is newer, higher-end, more residential in feel. Coquitlam Central is the larger transit hub (bus loop + WCE + SkyTrain) and has more mixed-use density, including the mall's core. Lincoln sits on the retail fringe; Coquitlam Central IS the retail core. Can I walk from Lincoln Station to Lafarge Lake? Yes — 10 minutes door-to-door via the Pinetree Way sidewalk or the pedestrian path through Town Centre Park. Lafarge Lake is the most-used park in the Tri-Cities and a major amenity for Lincoln-area residents. What to read next ## Compare Lincoln Station with neighbour stations and pillar guides. 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