Forest Hills NV
Forrest Hills
Forest Hills is a beautiful mountainside community that is close to many parks, schools and outdoor activities. Known for the flats lots, residents in this neighbourhood enjoy the peace and quiet provided by the forests that surround the area. Canyon Heights is located in close proximity to great amenities and is considered one of the top places to live in North Vancouver. The homes in these neighbourhoods have a reputation for being big, beautiful and thoughtfully designed with the surrounding nature. There are some big homes up here. The average lot size is 9,000 sqft, while the houses themselves average at around 3,500 sqft. The demographic is mostly large families and long-term residents!
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- Types of homes: Detached
- Age demographic: 48 ( North Vancouver Average)
- Lots sizes: 8,000-15,000 sq ft
- House Size: 3,300 sq ft on average
- The typical age of homes: late 1970s and early 80s on average
Capilano Suspension Bridge is the most visited attraction on all of the North Shore. This is a 30-acre park with seven different suspended footbridges offering views 110 feet above the forest floor. Just up the street from the suspension bridge and connecting to that same park is Cleveland Dam. The Dam sits atop the Capilano River Regional Park. Capilano Lake and the peaks of the Lions provide a spectacular backdrop. Capilano Lake, which provides the wonderful, pure drinking water for much of the Greater Vancouver region. Capilano-Pacific Trail runs 5 miles (8 km) north from Ambleside Park to Capilano Lake. And last but not least, rising over 4,000 feet above Vancouver and just 15 minutes from the city’s downtown core is the vast alpine playground of Grouse Mountain. As one of Vancouver’s most popular attractions, Grouse Mountain is the only truly four-season destination in the lower mainland and features a wildlife refuge, vast selection of dining options, thrilling outdoor adventur
Transit and Walkability
Some homes in these neighbourhoods are within walking distance to Edgemont Village- a key feature of living here! By car, you are just 15 minutes to downtown, 2 minutes to the highway, less than 10 minutes to Park Royal, and 40 to the Airport!
School
Braemar Elementary, Mountroyal Elementary, and Canyon Heights Elementary are all feeder schools for Handsworth Secondary, where students can continue their education from grade 8 to 12.
Cons
This area doesn't have a great walkability score; the hills make it a bit harder to get around. It also is pretty far away from everything, meaning it’s a good idea to commute by car. It is also common for more northern neighbourhoods to get more snow and rain during colder months.
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Forest Hills NV, North Vancouver
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Forest Hills NV, North Vancouver
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Forest Hills NV, North Vancouver
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Forest Hills NV, North Vancouver
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