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Burke Mountain has quickly become one of Coquitlam’s fastest-growing and most desirable neighbourhoods. Known for its newer homes, scenic mountain views, and family-oriented communities, the area continues to attract buyers looking for space, modern construction, and access to parks and schools.
Here is a clear breakdown of the February market activity and what it means for buyers, sellers, and investors in Burke Mountain.
Detached Homes
- Sales: 13
- Active Listings: 55
- Benchmark Price: $1,947,300
- Average Days on Market: 37
- Year-over-Year Price Change: -9.2%
Townhomes
- Sales: 23
- Active Listings: 60
- Benchmark Price: $1,040,200
- Average Days on Market: 40
- Year-over-Year Price Change: -11.3%
Condos
- Sales: 0
- Active Listings: 0
- Benchmark Price: $671,000
- Average Days on Market: 30 days
- Year-over-Year Price Change: -7.6%
Sales-to-Active Ratio
| Property Type | Estimated Sales-to-Active Ratio | Market Type |
|---|---|---|
| Townhomes | ~38% | Seller’s Market |
| Detached | ~24% | Seller’s Market |
| Condos (Nearby Areas) | ~13% | Balanced Market |
How to interpret this:
- Seller’s Market: Demand exceeds supply. Homes tend to sell faster.
- Balanced Market: Buyers and sellers have similar leverage.
- Buyer’s Market: Inventory is high relative to demand.
In Burke Mountain, both detached homes and townhomes remain firmly in seller’s market territory, meaning demand continues to be strong despite price adjustments.
Month-over-Month & Year-over-Year Trends
Detached Homes
- Detached homes in Coquitlam saw a 32.5% increase in sales year-over-year, reflecting improving buyer activity early in 2026.
- Benchmark prices declined modestly year-over-year, indicating a market adjustment rather than a demand drop.
Townhomes
- Townhome sales across Coquitlam increased compared to January, signaling growing interest from buyers entering the spring market.
- Prices remain relatively stable month-to-month, suggesting continued demand for this housing type.
Condos
- Condo inventory has increased across Coquitlam, giving buyers more options and slightly slowing price growth compared to previous years.
Overall, the data suggests that market activity is starting to pick up as we move toward the spring selling season.
Neighbourhood Highlights: Long-Term Price Trends
Burke Mountain stands out for several reasons:
- It is one of the newest master-planned communities in Coquitlam.
- The area features modern homes and larger family properties.
- Access to parks, trails, and mountain views continues to attract buyers relocating from other parts of Metro Vancouver.
Long-term market data across Coquitlam shows steady appreciation in property values over the past two decades, reinforcing the area’s reputation as a strong long-term housing market.
What This Means for You
If you are considering buying in Burke Mountain:
- Inventory is available, but demand remains strong.
- Well-priced homes can still attract multiple buyers.
- Acting quickly when the right property appears is often important.
For buyers seeking newer homes and family-oriented communities, Burke Mountain remains one of the most attractive options in the Tri-Cities.
Burke Mountain continues to perform well compared to many other areas.
To maximize results when selling:
- Strategic pricing is essential in today’s market.
- Professional staging and marketing help homes stand out.
- Well-presented homes often sell faster and closer to asking price.
Burke Mountain presents interesting opportunities for long-term investors due to:
- Ongoing neighbourhood development
- Continued demand from families moving into Coquitlam
- Limited supply of newer homes in Metro Vancouver
Townhomes in particular can offer strong long-term appreciation and rental potential.
Thinking About Buying or Selling in Burke Mountain?
Whether you’re considering moving into Burke Mountain, selling your home, or exploring investment opportunities, understanding the local market is key.
If you’d like:
- A custom home value for your Burke Mountain property
- Advice on buying in this neighbourhood
- Insight into current opportunities in Coquitlam
I’d be happy to help. Book a consultation or request a home evaluation today.
Contact details
Sayed Najibi
Personal Real Estate Corporation
Phone: 604-649-6520
Website: www.sngroup.ca