1225 Foster Ave, Coquitlam BC V3J 2M8 – House for Sale – MLS® R3164832
1225 Foster Avenue, Coquitlam, British Columbia V3J 2M8
Property Details for 1225 Foster Avenue
Stunning Family Home in the Heart of Central Coquitlam - Fully Renovated & Move-In Ready! Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully updated 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence blends modern elegance with family-friendly functionality. The main floor has been completely transformed with a sleek new kitchen featuring a large island perfect for entertaining, stylish new flooring, updated bathrooms, and chic light fixtures. The open-concept layout creates a bright, inviting space ideal for gatherings and everyday living. Just a 5-minute walk to serene Como Lake and a 15-minute stroll to grocery stores, a rec center, indoor pool, indoor/outdoor tennis courts, and t. Don't miss out on this gem! Call now to book your private viewing and make this preppy, polished, and welcoming home yours today!
Building Details
| Price | $1,388,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| Total Bathrooms | 4 |
| Full Bathrooms | 4 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 2563 |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Age Of Building | 76 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 2 |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Carport Multiple, Front Access, Lane Access, Asphalt |
| Total Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Rental Suites | Unauthorized Suite |
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Interior Features | Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| Fireplace | 1 |
| Heating Type | Forced Air |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Laminate, Mixed, Tile, Carpet |
| Foundation | Block |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size | 6344 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 52.95 |
| MLS® # | R3164832 |
| Area | Coquitlam |
| Neighbourhood | Central Coquitlam |
| City | Coquitlam |
| Postal Code | V3J 2M8 |
| Gross Taxes | $5,001.55 |
| Zoning | RS3 |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3164832 / Active | 09-14-2026 | $1,388,000 |
| to view full Property History (2 earlier records) | ||
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 22'10 x 22'10 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 13'3 x 13'3 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 18'2 x 18'2 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 7'8 x 7'8 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 14'9 x 14'9 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 17'9 x 17'9 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 17'8 x 17'8 ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 7'2 x 7'2 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 12'11 x 12'11 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 13'6 x 13'6 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 8'7 x 8'7 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Yes | #5 |
| Main Level | No | #3 |
| Main Level | Yes | #3 |
| Above Level | No | #3 |
Listed by: Royal LePage Sterling Realty
NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.
Map, sell speed & climate
SkyTrain 2.28 km · crime below average · sell-speed score 42/100 (may take longer) · flood lower risk · wildfire low
Map & Neighbourhood
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Restaurants (12 nearby)
- Lucky gate · 770 m · Restaurant
- Khob khun thai cuisine · 780 m · Restaurant
- Ethno restaurant vayat · 781 m · Restaurant
Shopping (9 nearby)
- Ridgeway pharmacy · 793 m · Pharmacy
- Blue mountain · 802 m · Post Office
- Pharmasave · 803 m · Pharmacy
Groceries (4 nearby)
- Ridgemont foods · 778 m · Convenience
- Inno bakery · 800 m · Bakery
- Coquitlam farmers market · 862 m · Supermarket
Cafes (4 nearby)
- Soul cup cafe · 775 m · Cafe
- La foret · 781 m · Cafe
- Coffee & vanilla · 899 m · Cafe
Healthcare (2 nearby)
- Ridgeway pharmacy · 793 m · Healthcare
- Pharmasave · 803 m · Healthcare
Transit (1 nearby)
- Bus stop northbound poirier st @ king albert ave · 999 m · Transit
Private Schools
- Elementary
- Queen of All Saints Elementary School
- Above Average 0.98 km 8.6/10
- Elementary, Secondary
- Traditional Learning Academy
- Above Average 1.13 km 8.4/10
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Westbound Foster Ave @ Gatensbury St
- 0.01 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Burquitlam Station
- 2.28 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Below Average
- Violent Crime Rate
- Low
- Property Crime Rate
- Below Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Below Average 26.5%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Below Average 11.9%
- Owner Occupied
- Below Average 51.3%
- Employment Rate
- Above Average 69.2%
Noise/ Power Lines
- Road/Hwy Noise
- Possible
- Railway/Sky train Noise
- Unlikely
- Airport/Port Noise
- Unlikely
- Close to major Power Lines
- Unlikely
Other
- Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)
- Unlikely
- Flood Area
- Unlikely
- Close to Cemeteries
- Unlikely
Sell Speed & Competition
1225 Foster Avenue has a sell-speed score of 42/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 9.1% and an area average of 57 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With 464 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.
Climate Risk for V3J 2M8
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3J 2M8, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.
Annual avg PM2.5 4.1 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: Port Moody Rocky Point Park, Port Moody (~2.8 km). Annual avg AQHI 1.8 — Low Risk.
Coquitlam currently sees ~1 day above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~7 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~29.7 °C baseline, ~32.3 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~2 projected.
Annual precipitation ~2131 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~2209 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~69.3 mm baseline, ~75.1 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~20 days baseline, ~22 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Schools NearBy
32 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cabe Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.9 / 10 |
Distance271 m
|
Como Lake Middle School |
Public |
Grades Served6-8
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.4 / 10 |
Distance441 m
|
Customized Learning Centre (CLC) |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance623 m
|
Centennial Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.7 / 10 |
Distance836 m
|
Parkland Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.3 / 10 |
Distance964 m
|
Encompass 10-12 |
Public |
Grades Served9-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.6 / 10 |
Distance971 m
|
Queen of All Saints Elementary School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.6 / 10 |
Distance983 m
|
Traditional Learning Academy |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.3 / 10 |
Distance1.13 KM
|
Ecole Maillard Middle |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.0 / 10 |
Distance1.35 KM
|
Harbour View Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.2 / 10 |
Distance1.44 KM
|
Lord Baden-Powell Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.3 / 10 |
Distance1.51 KM
|
Mountain View Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.1 / 10 |
Distance1.54 KM
|
Ecole Banting Middle |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.1 / 10 |
Distance1.69 KM
|
Inquiry Hub |
Public |
Grades Served9-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.5 / 10 |
Distance1.81 KM
|
Suwa'lkh School |
Public |
Grades Served6-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
3.6 / 10 |
Distance1.81 KM
|
Apex |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.6 / 10 |
Distance1.81 KM
|
Coquitlam Open Learning |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.5 / 10 |
Distance1.81 KM
|
Miller Park Community School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.4 / 10 |
Distance1.82 KM
|
Hillcrest Middle School |
Public |
Grades Served6-8
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.6 / 10 |
Distance1.88 KM
|
Roy Stibbs Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.5 / 10 |
Distance1.90 KM
|
Mundy Road Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.8 / 10 |
Distance1.97 KM
|
Continuing ED SD 43 |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.00 KM
|
Port Moody Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served9-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance2.07 KM
|
Our Lady of Fatima |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.7 / 10 |
Distance2.19 KM
|
Alderson Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.3 / 10 |
Distance2.24 KM
|
Moody Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.9 / 10 |
Distance2.27 KM
|
Ecole Moody Middle |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.1 / 10 |
Distance2.38 KM
|
Lyndhurst Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.71 KM
|
R C Macdonald Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.2 / 10 |
Distance2.90 KM
|
Baker Drive Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.3 / 10 |
Distance2.90 KM
|
Cape Horn Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.8 / 10 |
Distance2.91 KM
|
Seaview Community School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.8 / 10 |
Distance2.98 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 1225 Foster Ave, Coquitlam, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
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Downtown Vancouver via Burquitlam → Waterfront61 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Burquitlam → Metrotown56 min
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SFU Burnaby via Burquitlam → Production Way36 min
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Richmond Centre via Burquitlam → Brighouse86 min
-
YVR Airport via Burquitlam → YVR-Airport87 min
By car (off-peak)
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Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview22 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy13 min
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SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way5 min
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Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd27 min
-
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island29 min
Calculate your commute
1225 Foster Ave, Coquitlam, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.3 km from Burquitlam, with a 61 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Foster Ave @ Gatensbury St (0.01 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Some Transit (44/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 1225 Foster Avenue
Walk Score - Car-Dependent
Transit Score - Some Transit
Bike Score - Very Bikeable
Costs & calculators
Monthly cost about $6,010/month · rent estimate $5,447/month · owning nets $943/month less than renting · cash flow if rented −$1,012/month
Mortgage Calculator for 1225 Foster Avenue
The estimated monthly cost of 1225 Foster Avenue, Coquitlam is $6,010: $5,593 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $417 property tax.
Investment Cashflow Calculator
If 1225 Foster Avenue, Coquitlam were rented at $5,447 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $1,012 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 35% down would break even.
Estateblock Rent Estimate for 1225 Foster Avenue, Coquitlam
Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$1,506/mo (year 1) → ~$3,502/mo (year 20) → ~$5,224/mo (year 29).
EstateBlock estimates 1225 Foster Avenue, Coquitlam would rent for about $5,447 a month.
Rent vs own: 1225 Foster Avenue
Rent vs own
Owning nets $943/mo less than renting
With 20% down ($277,600) at 4.45%: $4,504/mo net cost to own in year 1 vs $5,447/mo rent
Assumes 20% down payment, 4.45% fixed rate, 30-year amortization. Rent line = full rent (money gone). Own line = interest + property tax + fees, excluding principal (money you keep as equity). No appreciation, investment returns or transaction costs included.
Owning 1225 Foster Avenue, Coquitlam nets about $943 a month less than renting it in year 1, with $98,951 of principal paid off by year 5 and $222,510 by year 10.
Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Central Coquitlam, Coquitlam
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Walkability & Transit Near 1225 Foster Avenue
Walk Score - Car-Dependent
Transit Score - Some Transit
Bike Score - Very Bikeable
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