71 758 Riverside Dr, Port Coquitlam, BC, MLS^® R3079757

Welcome to this beautiful property located at 71 758 Riverside Drive in the heart of Port Coquitlam, BC! As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to guide you through the charming community and highlight its best features.

Let's start with the schools, a top priority for families. Just down the road from 71 758 Riverside Drive, you'll find the esteemed British Columbia Christian Academy, rated 6.6/10 by parents and students alike. This excellent elementary school is just 1.67 kilometers away from this stunning home, making it a convenient and attractive option for families. With a rich history and commitment to academic excellence, British Columbia Christian Academy is a great choice for students of all ages.

For secondary education, Archbishop Carney Regional Secondary School is the closest independent school to this address. Although it doesn't have a rating, it's a well-regarded institution with a strong focus on academic achievement and extracurricular activities. Located just 1.32 kilometers from this property, it's an excellent choice for students who want to stay close to home.

Now, let's talk about the safety and security of this neighborhood. According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), this area has an overall crime rate of 6,710.97, which is average compared to other Canadian cities. While there were 4,262 reported disturbances in the area, the rate of 325.94 per 100,000 population is above average for drug-related crimes. However, property crimes are average, with a rating of 3,157.08 and 2,005 reported incidents in 2020. Violent crime rates are below average, with 705 reported incidents in 2020.

As we explore the neighborhood, you'll notice the convenience of public transportation. The Eastbound Riverside Dr @ Skeena St bus station is just 0.12 kilometers away from this property, making it easy to get around without a car.

Now, let's dive into the demographics of this charming community. With 23.4% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, this neighborhood is above average in terms of education. Additionally, the median household income is $97,229, which is high compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $41,056, also above average. Furthermore, 73.8% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is high compared to other neighborhoods.

In terms of employment, the unemployment rate in this area is 3.8%, which is low compared to other provinces. This indicates a strong and stable job market, making it an attractive option for those looking to invest in a home.

As we explore the community, you'll notice a mix of young and old residents. The average age of the population is 38.6, which is below average compared to other BC cities. However, the average family size is 2.9, which is average. The percentage of married or living common-law couples is 65.7%, which is above average.

When it comes to real estate, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $683,157, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are also high, with $1,630 spent on average per dwelling. Tenants are paying $1,388 in this district, which is also high.

Finally, let's talk about the lifestyle amenities in this area. With 12.7% of the population renting, this neighborhood is below average compared to other BC cities. However, the percentage of English speakers is 90.9%, which is average. The percentage of French speakers is 0.1%, which is below average.

In terms of transportation, 84.2% of residents use cars, which is average. 11.5% of residents use public transportation, which is average. 1.2% of residents use bicycles, and 2.2% of residents walk, which are both average and below average, respectively.

As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to help you navigate this beautiful community and find the perfect home at 71 758 Riverside Drive, Port Coquitlam, BC, MLS^® R3079757. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a family looking for a safe and stable neighborhood, or an investor seeking a high-return property, this charming home has something for everyone. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make this property your dream home!