Welcome to West Coquitlam Living – Where Community Meets Opportunity

Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Coquitlam’s most desirable neighbourhoods, 885 Cornell Avenue is more than just a home — it’s a rare opportunity to own an updated family residence with over 2,300 sq. ft. of finished space on a flat 8,118 sq. ft. lot with lane access.

Whether you’re a growing family, a downsizer looking for comfort and convenience, or a developer exploring future potential in this up-zoning corridor, this property checks all the boxes.

🏡 The Home

This original-owner estate has been tastefully updated to reflect modern living, while maintaining its warmth and functionality. Recent improvements include:

Freshly painted interiors with designer tones
Fully renovated kitchen featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances
Three stylishly remodeled bathrooms, including a spacious ensuite
Refinished hardwood flooring, tile, and new carpet
Updated lighting, door hardware, and fixtures throughout

The 4-bedroom layout includes a dedicated recreation room, formal living and dining spaces, and a cozy den, offering flexibility for multigenerational living or remote work.

🌿 The Lot & Outdoor Living

Set on a generous 8,118 sq. ft. lot, the home is ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in a fully fenced backyard. Lane access offers additional options for RV parking, carriage house construction, or even future redevelopment.

Zoned RES and located in an area of continued infill housing growth, the lot may qualify for duplex or multiplex zoning under the City of Coquitlam’s Housing Choices initiative (Buyer to verify).

📍 Location Highlights: West Coquitlam

885 Cornell Avenue places you in the heart of convenience and lifestyle:

2 blocks to transit & minutes to Burquitlam SkyTrain
Close to Lougheed Town Centre, Como Lake Park, and Burnaby Mountain trails
Walking distance to École Banting Middle School, Porter Street Elementary, and Mundy Park
Quick access to SFU, Highway 1, and downtown Vancouver

The West Coquitlam corridor is a high-demand investment zone—growing rapidly in value due to its transit-oriented development, mixed-use density, and proximity to the Tri-Cities and Burnaby.

💼 Additional Features

Zoned RES | Freehold Non-Strata

3 full bathrooms including ensuite

4 spacious bedrooms

Carport & driveway parking for multiple vehicles

Updated roof and mechanical systems

Probate in process – Estate sale with flexible completion

Professionally measured at 2,331 sq. ft.

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Professionally measured by ValHome Photo. Buyer to verify if important. Probate in process; offers anytime.

Price:	$$1,848,000.00
Address:	885 CORNELL AVENUE
City:	COQUITLAM
County:	BC
State:	Metro Vancouver
Zip Code:	V3J 2Z4
Subdivision:	Coquitlam West
MLS:	R2916764
Year Built:	1971
Floors:	2
Square Feet:	2331
Acres:	0.19
Lot Square Feet:	8,118
Bedrooms:	4
Bathrooms:	3
Garage:	Carport; Single
Pool:	N

Property Type:	House / Single Family
Condition:	Updated
Construction:	Frame - Wood
Exterior:	Mixed, Stucco, Wood
Fencing:	Fenced Yard
Interior:	Freshly Painted, Updated Fixtures
Flooring:	Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Heat/Cool:	Forced Air, Natural Gas
Lot size:	8,118 sq. ft.
Location:	Coquitlam West
Scenery:	Trees & Residential Neighbourhood
Community:	Central Coquitlam
Recreation:	Near Parks, Transit, and Schools
General:	Quiet Family-Oriented Street
Inclusions:	ClthWsh/Dryr/Frdg/Stve/DW
Parking:	Carport + Driveway
Rooms:	4 Bedrooms + Den + Rec Room
Laundry:	In-House
Utilities:	Electricity, Natural Gas, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer, Water

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Home Summary

Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the heart of West Coquitlam. Sitting on an 8,100+ sq. ft. lot with lane access, the property offers a comfortable family layout, modern renovations, and unbeatable convenience to transit and schools.