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Beside the City Centre

Canyon Springs: one building era, priced two ways

Canyon Springs is a compact board area beside Coquitlam's City Centre. Its listings concentrate on Princess Crescent, which carried 15 of the 27 homes listed at the last count, with the rest on Walton Avenue, Town Centre Boulevard, Jordan Street, Daimler Street, Johnson Street, Delahaye Drive, Albion Drive and Michigan Drive. Every address is V3B.

The striking thing here is the age. Of the 27 homes listed, every single one gave a build year between 1980 and 1999. No other Coquitlam sub-area of this size is that uniform. The houses had a median build year of 1987 and the apartments 1994.

That single fact should shape how you look at this area. When a whole neighbourhood goes up inside two decades, its roofs, windows, envelopes and mechanical systems tend to reach the end of their lives at similar times.

A Cityecho neighbourhood guide for Canyon Springs, Coquitlam. Local facts checked September 20, 2026. Listing figures pulled October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT from the MLS® feed.

Low-rise apartment buildings and family houses on a curving street lined with mature trees
Where the listings are
Princess Crescent, then Walton Avenue
Postal code
V3B
Build era
Every listed home built between 1980 and 1999
Apartment size
Median 960 square feet, all two bedrooms or fewer

Canyon Springs condos, by the numbers

Worked out from every active MLS® listing for an apartment in the board's Canyon Springs area at the time shown.

Condos listed
24
Coquitlam-wide: 597
Median asking price
$499,900
Coquitlam-wide: $638,000
Middle half of asking prices
$471,225 to $604,625
Median days listed
30.5
Coquitlam-wide: 45 days
Median size
972 sq ft
Coquitlam-wide: 833 sq ft
Median asking price per sq ft
$574
Coquitlam-wide: $811
Median year built
1993
Coquitlam-wide: 2019
Median strata fee
$498 a month
Reported on 23 of 24

Bedrooms

2 or fewer
23
3
1

Year built

1980 to 1999
24

Price changes and new building

5 of 24 are asking less than their first list price.

Cityecho pulled these figures from the MLS® feed on October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT: every active listing for condos in the Canyon Springs board area of Coquitlam. Prices are asking prices, and sale prices can differ. Days listed count from the listing contract date. The listings further down this page load live, so their count can differ from these figures.

Why one building era changes the questions you ask

All 17 apartments listed here were built between 1980 and 1999, and all 17 had two bedrooms or fewer. That is a market of one product, which makes comparing units straightforward and makes the building itself the real variable.

A building of that age has usually done at least one round of major work, or is due for it. The depreciation report is where that is written down: it lists each major component, its expected remaining life and what replacing it is projected to cost. Read it beside the contingency reserve fund balance, because a large item with a small fund behind it points at a special levy.

None of this means an older building is a worse buy. It means the price you pay should reflect what is coming, and the documents tell you what that is.

What to read before you offer on an apartment here

Every one of these is a document the seller can produce. Ask for all of them in writing and give yourself enough subject-removal time to read them.

The depreciation report
Find the next three major items and their projected dates and costs. In a building from the 1980s or 1990s, roofs, windows, plumbing and the building envelope are the ones that carry the largest numbers.
The contingency reserve fund
Compare the balance against what the depreciation report says is coming. A gap between the two is what special levies are for.
Two years of minutes
Read the council minutes and the annual general meeting. Anything discussed repeatedly is a live problem, whatever the listing says.
The Form B
This states the strata fee, money owing, and which parking stall and storage locker come with the unit. Assumptions about parking are a common and expensive surprise.

Canyon Springs houses, by the numbers

Nine houses were listed here at the last count, every one of them built between 1980 and 1999.

Houses listed
10
Coquitlam-wide: 417
Median asking price
$1,424,000
Coquitlam-wide: $1,799,000
Middle half of asking prices
$1,352,000 to $1,565,750
Median days listed
27
Coquitlam-wide: 59 days
Median size
2,414 sq ft
Coquitlam-wide: 3,145 sq ft
Median asking price per sq ft
$586
Coquitlam-wide: $594
Median year built
1988
Coquitlam-wide: 1988
Median lot size
4,377 sq ft
Reported on 10 of 10

Bedrooms

3
2
4
3
5 or more
5

Year built

Before 1980
1
1980 to 1999
9

Suite, as stated on the listing

Unauthorized suite
3
No suite
5
Not stated
2

Price changes and new building

2 of 10 are asking less than their first list price.

Cityecho pulled these figures from the MLS® feed on October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT: every active listing for houses in the Canyon Springs board area of Coquitlam. Prices are asking prices, and sale prices can differ. Days listed count from the listing contract date. The listings further down this page load live, so their count can differ from these figures.

Canyon Springs houses against Westwood Plateau

Westwood Plateau sits above this area and is the obvious step up in price. The table shows what the difference buys in size, age and price per square foot.

Active housesCanyon SpringsWestwood Plateau
Houses listed1066
Median asking price$1,424,000$2,024,950
Middle half of asking prices$1,352,000 to $1,565,750$1,785,750 to $2,375,700
Median days listed2766.5
Median size2,414 sq ft4,350 sq ft
Median asking price per sq ft$586$466
Median year built19881995
Median lot size4,377 sq ft7,954 sq ft

Active MLS® listings pulled October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT. All prices are asking prices.

Both areas built heavily in the same decades, so this comparison is closer to like against like than most.

If you are selling here

Your competition is unusually similar to your home. With every listed apartment built in the same two decades and holding two bedrooms or fewer, a buyer can compare yours against the others on specifics: floor, outlook, parking, and what the strata has already repaired.

Having the depreciation report, the reserve fund balance and two years of minutes ready before the first showing removes the main reason a buyer hesitates in a building of this age.

Canyon Springs homes for sale now

Questions people ask about Canyon Springs

Where is Canyon Springs in Coquitlam?

Canyon Springs is a compact board area beside Coquitlam's City Centre. Most of its listings are on Princess Crescent, with others on Walton Avenue, Town Centre Boulevard, Jordan Street, Daimler Street, Johnson Street, Delahaye Drive, Albion Drive and Michigan Drive. Every listing carries a V3B postal code.

How much do condos cost in Canyon Springs?

On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, 24 condos were listed for sale in the Canyon Springs board area. Their median asking price was $499,900, and the middle half were asking between $471,225 and $604,625. These are asking prices; sale prices can differ. On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, the median asking price per square foot for condos listed in the Canyon Springs board area was $574, across 24 listings with a median size of 972 square feet.

Are Canyon Springs condos cheap compared with the rest of Coquitlam?

They are among the lower-priced apartments in the city. At the last count the median asking price for a condo here was third lowest of the Coquitlam sub-areas with condo listings, behind Coquitlam East and Maillardville. Coquitlam West and North Coquitlam, the two largest condo markets in the city, both had higher medians.

How old are the buildings in Canyon Springs?

Every one of the 27 homes listed here at the last count gave a build year between 1980 and 1999. The listed houses had a median build year of 1987 and the listed apartments 1994. No listed home here was built in 2000 or later.

What are strata fees like in Canyon Springs?

Across the 23 condos listed in the Canyon Springs board area on October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT that stated a strata fee, the median was $498 a month. Fees depend on the building, the size of the home and what the fee covers, so read the strata budget for the one you are considering.

Should I worry about special levies in Canyon Springs?

Treat it as a question to answer rather than a worry. Buildings put up between 1980 and 1999 are at the stage where roofs, windows, plumbing and envelopes come due. The depreciation report lists each item with a projected date and cost, and the contingency reserve fund balance shows what has been saved against it. Read both before you remove a subject.

How much do houses cost in Canyon Springs?

On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, 10 houses were listed for sale in the Canyon Springs board area. Their median asking price was $1,424,000, and the middle half were asking between $1,352,000 and $1,565,750. These are asking prices; sale prices can differ. On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, the median asking price per square foot for houses listed in the Canyon Springs board area was $586, across 10 listings with a median size of 2,414 square feet.

How big are Canyon Springs lots?

For the 10 houses listed in the Canyon Springs board area on October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT that stated a lot size, the median lot was 4,377 square feet.

Do Canyon Springs houses have suites?

Of the 10 houses listed in the Canyon Springs board area on October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, 8 said whether they have a suite: 0 described a legal suite, 3 an unauthorized suite, 0 another arrangement, and 5 no suite. This is what the listings state; the City's permit records are the only proof of a legal suite.

How many bedrooms do Canyon Springs condos have?

Of the 24 condos listed in the Canyon Springs board area on October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, 0 had five bedrooms or more, 0 had four, 1 had three, and 23 had two or fewer. Bedroom counts come from the listing, and a bedroom in a basement suite is usually counted with the rest.

How fast are homes selling in Canyon Springs?

On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, the 10 houses listed in the Canyon Springs board area had been listed for a median of 27 days, counted from each listing's contract date. 2 of them were asking less than their first list price. On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, the 24 condos listed in the Canyon Springs board area had been listed for a median of 30.5 days, counted from each listing's contract date. 5 of them were asking less than their first list price.

What is the price range in Canyon Springs?

On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, asking prices for the 24 condos listed in the Canyon Springs board area ran from $419,888 to $689,000, with a median of $499,900. The cheapest and the dearest listing in a small area are often unusual properties, so the median describes the market better than either end.

Which schools serve Canyon Springs?

Schools here are in School District No. 43. Catchments are set by address and they change, so check the exact address in the district's school locator rather than relying on a listing.

Who is a real estate agent for Canyon Springs, Coquitlam?

Michael Lee is a REALTOR® with eXp Realty and the agent behind Cityecho. He works across Coquitlam, including the Canyon Springs board area. On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, 24 condos were listed there at a median asking price of $499,900. Ask him through the contact page on this site, and he will go through the specific homes and the recent sales behind them with you.

How does Canyon Springs compare with the rest of Coquitlam on price?

On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, the median asking price for condos in the Canyon Springs board area was $499,900. That is $138,100 below the Coquitlam median of $638,000, a gap of 22 percent, worked out across all 597 condos listed in Coquitlam that day.

How many homes are for sale in Canyon Springs?

On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, the Canyon Springs board area held 24 condos for sale, which placed it 6 of the 10 Coquitlam board areas with any condo listed. The largest was Coquitlam West with 310. A larger area gives a buyer more to compare and gives a seller more competition.

How big are the homes in Canyon Springs?

On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, the median floor size of the 24 condos listed in the Canyon Springs board area was 972 square feet. The Coquitlam median for the same kind of home was 833 square feet, so homes here were 139 square feet larger at the midpoint.

When were Canyon Springs homes built?

Of the 24 condos listed in the Canyon Springs board area on October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, 0 were built before 1980, 24 between 1980 and 1999, 0 between 2000 and 2014, and 0 in 2015 or later. Build era decides which repairs are due, so it matters more than the look of a home.

What is property tax like in Canyon Springs?

Of the 24 condos listed in the Canyon Springs board area on October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, 23 stated a yearly property tax amount, and the median was $2,165 a year. That figure is the tax the current owner paid, so it can change after a sale and after the next assessment.

Are sellers in Canyon Springs lowering their prices?

On October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT, 5 of the 24 condos listed in the Canyon Springs board area were asking less than their first list price, which is 21 percent of them. A price that has already come down tells you the first one was tested and did not work.

From the Market Journal

Sources

Local facts on this page were checked against these sources on September 20, 2026. Listing figures come from active MLS® listings, pulled October 9, 2026 at 9:26 a.m. PT. School catchments, bylaws and project dates change, so confirm them for a specific address.

Reading a Canyon Springs depreciation report?

Send Michael the documents. He can tell you which line items are routine and which ones point at a levy.

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