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Moody Centre SkyTrain · Port Moody · Opened December 2, 2016

Moody Centre Station Homes — The Brewery District SkyTrain Stop

Moody Centre Station sits at the crossroads of old Port Moody's heritage core and its brewing-district renaissance. It's the only Tri-Cities station where you can buy a modern concrete condo and walk to Brewers Row, Rocky Point Park, and a working West Coast Express platform — all within 10 minutes.

Craig has watched Moody Centre transform from a light-industrial pocket into one of Metro Vancouver's most distinctive transit-oriented neighbourhoods. This page breaks down what's actually available, which buildings hold value, and why the station's lifestyle profile is unique among the six Tri-Cities SkyTrain stops.

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Quick Answer

What should you know about homes near Moody Centre Station?

Moody Centre Station sits at the crossroads of old Port Moody Craig Johnston, Top 1% Team — Greater Vancouver REALTORS®, 2023–2025 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.

Commute benchmarks

How long it actually takes to get somewhere from Moody Centre 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
38 minutes (SkyTrain) · 25 minutes (WCE peak)
Downtown Vancouver, harbour-front
To Lougheed / Burnaby
21 minutes (Lougheed Town Centre transfer)
Transfer at Lougheed Town Centre
To Surrey Central
49 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 pulls in Moody Centre Heritage District, the Brewers Row district (Yellow Dog, Twin Sails, Parkside, Moody Ales, and more), and the older townhome pocket around Spring Street. The 10-minute walkshed extends to Rocky Point Park, Old Orchard Park, and the Port Moody inlet.

Inventory snapshot · September 2026

What's for sale near Moody Centre Station, and what it costs.

Benchmarks below are GVR’s September 2026 figures for the Port Moody Centre sub-area. Call for live listings — the market moves weekly at this station.

TypePrice rangeWhat it is
Concrete high-rise condosMoody Centre apartment benchmark $677,9001-bed and 2-bed suites. Moody Yards, 50 Electronic Avenue, and Inlet 01 are the anchor developments.
Low-rise + townhome stockTH benchmark $1,086,100Heritage-district low-rise condos and a small townhome pocket along Spring + Moray. Unique inventory — some units are in heritage-designated buildings.
Detached (15-min walk)Detached benchmark $1,520,800Moody Centre heritage detached, plus inventory along Old Mill Road and Albert. Character homes trade at premium.
Schools

Schools inside the Moody Centre Station walkshed.

The honest read

Pros and cons — the facts Craig gives every client.

What works

  • Only Tri-Cities station with heritage + brewery + waterfront character
  • WCE stop at the same platform — dual transit access
  • Rocky Point Park, Shoreline Trail, and the inlet at your doorstep
  • Short walk to Brewers Row, restaurants, coffee roasters
  • Port Moody limits development, which keeps new supply tight

What to watch for

  • Apartment benchmark slightly above Coquitlam West (Burquitlam) — compare building by building
  • Smaller selection of new towers (Port Moody caps development)
  • Older heritage-district homes can have structural / update considerations
  • Some lines on weekends for brewery foot traffic
  • Different secondary catchment from Pinetree / Dr. Charles Best — compare programs
Craig Johnston, Coquitlam REALTOR®
Craig's take
"Moody Centre is the lifestyle station. Clients who prioritize neighbourhood character and walkability over schools or shortest-commute math gravitate here. Compare recent sales building by building against similar Coquitlam product before you pay a Port Moody premium."
— Craig Johnston, REALTOR®
Ready to talk?

Moody Centre 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.

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Questions Craig gets asked

The Moody Centre Station questions that come up most.

What makes Moody Centre Station unique?

It's the only Tri-Cities station where the 5-minute walkshed includes a heritage district, a brewery row, and a West Coast Express platform. The neighbourhood character is unlike any other SkyTrain stop.

Is Moody Centre Station good for families?

It depends on what you need. Port Moody Secondary is SD43's IB Diploma hub; families often compare it with Pinetree or Dr. Charles Best on programs and fit. The parks, waterfront and lifestyle are a big part of the draw.

How much more expensive is Moody Centre vs Burquitlam?

It varies by building, so compare recent sales per square foot. On GVR’s September 2026 benchmarks, Port Moody Centre apartments were $677,900 vs $664,800 for Coquitlam West, the sub-area that includes Burquitlam. Any premium reflects Port Moody's neighbourhood character, supply constraint, and waterfront access.

What's the commute to downtown Vancouver?

38 minutes on the Evergreen + Expo SkyTrain combination, or 25 minutes on the West Coast Express during peak hours. Moody Centre is one of only two Tri-Cities stations with both options.

Are there new towers being built at Moody Centre?

Yes but limited — Port Moody has slow-growth policies. Recent and in-progress projects include 50 Electronic, the Moody Yards completion, and a small number of heritage-integrated low-rises.

What to read next

Compare Moody Centre Station with neighbour stations and pillar guides.

Craig Johnston, licensed REALTOR® — Coquitlam, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam specialist
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Schools that serve Port Moody Centre

Schools that serve Port Moody Centre.

Port Moody Centre's clean K-12 pipeline runs Moody Elementary → École Moody Middle School of the Arts → Port Moody Secondary — Port Moody Secondary is SD43's district-wide IB Diploma hub.

Verify your exact address

Look up any Moody Centre / Port Moody address in SD43’s official school locator.

Type an address → see the specific neighbourhood catchment schools. This is the authoritative source.

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Explore homes for sale in the Moody Centre / Port Moody area.

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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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Tri-Cities monthly

What’s actually happening in the Tri-Cities, monthly.

September 2026 Coquitlam detached HPI is $1,584,400, -6.6% YoY. What that means for your buy or sell decision — without the salesy fluff. One email per month. Unsubscribe anytime.

No spam, no listings flood, no marketing automation games. Genuine monthly update from a 47+ year Tri-Cities resident.

About the numbers on this page: market statistics come from Greater Vancouver REALTORS® data. Price premiums, discounts and ranges are estimates based on recent local sales and Craig’s experience. They’re a guide for planning, not a guarantee — every home and every sale is different.

Verified Google reviews

What clients say.

4.9 stars across 36+ verified Google reviews. Three from recent clients below.

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“His creativity, top-notch communication skills, and a solid plan were instrumental in selling high and buying low. His foresight in negotiation, predicting outcomes before they happened, truly set him apart. He's also humble and very respectful.”
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“Throughout our journey, Craig demonstrated immense patience and understanding. He went out of his way to provide extra resources and various options to consider on both the buy and sell side.”
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“Craig assisted in every aspect of the purchase of my Bowen Island home, including the building inspection, the follow-up inspection, and ensuring deficiencies were repaired. He was thorough and protected my position every step of the way.”
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