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Forest Hills is a premier residential neighbourhood in North Vancouver, known for its tree-lined streets, luxurious homes, and peaceful atmosphere. Located just north of Edgemont Village near the base of the North Shore mountains, this sought-after community offers spacious properties, excellent schools, and convenient access to outdoor recreation. Forest Hills attracts families, professionals, and buyers seeking upscale living in one of the District of North Vancouver’s most desirable areas.

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  • 3955 Highland Boulevard in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale in "Edgemont Village" : MLS®# R3113458

    3955 Highland Boulevard Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 2Y7
    Main Photo: 3955 Highland Boulevard in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale in "Edgemont Village" : MLS®# R3113458
    $1,850,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3113458
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,716 sq. ft.
    Rare Opportunity in Edgemont Village! Set back on Highland behind mature privacy hedges, this 5-bedroom home fronts onto Sunnycrest as well. Offering 2716 sqft, the home features 3 bedrooms on the main level, plus 2 bedrooms and a large rec room below—ideal for a growing family or suite potential. The home does require a renovation!! The oversized, flat 10,200 sqft lot is perfect for building your dream home to potentially front onto Sunnycrest! Coach House potential maybe a triple garage!! (Confirm with DNV.) one of the rarest of lots walking distance to the village in the highly sought-after Highlands and Handsworth catchments, this property offers excellent upside. Don’t miss this incredible chance to own in one of North Vancouver’s most desirable neighbourhoods! More details
    Listed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
    JIM PILKINGTON
  • 3894 Sunnycrest Drive in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3113247

    3894 Sunnycrest Drive Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 3C8
    Main Photo: 3894 Sunnycrest Drive in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3113247
    $2,098,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3113247
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,089 sq. ft.
    A charming home in sought-after Edgemont/Forest Hills, set on an exceptional 80' frontage lot with a private greenbelt backdrop leading to the creek. This two-level residence offers character with original oak hardwood floors and elegant coved ceilings. The main floor features two bedrooms, a bright south-facing living room with picture windows and a fireplace, an adjoining dining room, and a kitchen with eating area opening to a private deck. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a rec room, and separate entry, providing flexibility. A terrific holding property - all future potential to inquire within the DNV. More details
    Listed by Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
    JIM PILKINGTON
  • 3950 Trenton Place in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3090320

    3950 Trenton Place Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 3G5
    Main Photo: 3950 Trenton Place in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3090320
    $2,168,800
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3090320
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,482 sq. ft.
    A quiet, family-friendly street backing onto a lush greenbelt, offering easy access to scenic trails and a short walk to the highly sought-after Highlands Elementary and Handsworth Secondary Schools. This beautifully renovated two-level home provides exceptional flexibility & comfort. The upper floor features two generously sized bedrooms, a spacious primary with en-suite & walk-in closet, a stunning renovated kitchen, a luxurious great room plus an office space ideal for those who work from home. The lower level has suite potential with a separate entrance, kitchen area, one bedroom, and a den. Access between levels is currently closed but can be reopened by adding a staircase. Ideal for multi-generational living, extended guests, or growing family. Private yard with patio. Welcome home. More details
    Listed by Stilhavn Real Estate Services
    JIM PILKINGTON
  • 4497 Canterbury Crescent in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3121187

    4497 Canterbury Crescent Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 3N8
    Main Photo: 4497 Canterbury Crescent in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3121187
    $2,188,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3121187
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,997 sq. ft.
    Great family home situated on one of the most desirable street in Frost Hill. Walking distance to Canyon Heights and Handsworth Secondary. Minutes to Edgemont Village and Grouse Mountain. This two level home has three bedrooms and two bath rooms on the main floor, kitchen features granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and cherry wood cabinets. Downstairs offer a spacious rec room and one bedroom in-law suite. Beautiful backyard with a large sundeck. Great area for kids. More details
    Listed by Multiple Realty Ltd.
    JIM PILKINGTON
  • 954 Tudor Avenue in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3109875

    954 Tudor Avenue Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 1X7
    Main Photo: 954 Tudor Avenue in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3109875
    $2,698,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3109875
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,726 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Forest Hills, next door to Edgemont Village! This stunning 4 bed, 4 bath, 2,750 sq ft Craftsman-style home has it all. The gourmet kitchen features cherrywood cabinets & granite countertops, opening to a sun-filled great room with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors & gas fireplace. The south-facing deck is perfect for summer entertaining, while the massive CORNER LOT offers serious outdoor space for the whole family. The huge backyard is perfect for a sports court, swimming pool & beautiful landscaping. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet & updated ensuite. The lower level is easily suited with its own gas fireplace & generous family room. A/C throughout. Steps to Canyon Heights Elementary & Handsworth Secondary. Opportunity to build a Coach House. More details
    Listed by Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
    JIM PILKINGTON
  • 4106 Canterbury Crescent in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3111446

    4106 Canterbury Crescent Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 3N5
    Main Photo: 4106 Canterbury Crescent in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3111446
    $2,999,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3111446
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,001 sq. ft.
    Stunning executive view home in Forest Hills on prestigious Canterbury Crescent. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath residence boasts incredible downtown and water views from the covered deck- perfect for entertaining or enjoying a glass of wine and a sunset. A substantial 2015 renovation added to the home's allure, with updates to bathrooms, exterior facade, driveway, windows, doors and roof. Located in the desirable Canyon Heights and Handsworth school catchment. Walk to Edgemont Village for shopping and dining. Situated on a peaceful street with wonderful neighbors, this property offers a tranquil and upscale living experience. This is the one you've been waiting for. Book your private showing! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Sussex
    JIM PILKINGTON
  • 4072 Skyline Drive in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3125527

    4072 Skyline Drive Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 3G7
    Main Photo: 4072 Skyline Drive in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3125527
    $3,130,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3125527
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    4,230 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Skyline Drive in the sought-after Forest Hills neighbourhood of North Vancouver. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, plus additional office/flex space upstairs, offers generous room sizes and a functional family-friendly layout. Originally built in 1955, the home was extensively rebuilt and raised in 2005, blending timeless character with modern comfort. Situated on a private lot backing onto greenbelt, this property offers a peaceful natural setting in one of North Vancouver’s most desirable communities. Located within the coveted Canyon Heights Elementary and Handsworth Secondary school catchments, and just minutes to Edgemont Village, shops, dining, and recreation. Shown by appointment only — contact your REALTOR® to book a private viewing today! More details
    Listed by Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
    JIM PILKINGTON
  • 4368 Arundel Road in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3125674

    4368 Arundel Road Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 3T2
    OPEN HOUSE: May 21, 2026
    05:00 PM - 07:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Thursday, May 21, 2026 5:00PM - 7:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: May 23, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 23, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: May 24, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 24, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: May 26, 2026
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 10:00AM - 12:00PM
    Main Photo: 4368 Arundel Road in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3125674
    $3,249,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3125674
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,471 sq. ft.
    One of the finest opportunities in prestigious Forest Hills, this exceptional home sits on a rare, perfectly flat lot with mountain views near Edgemont Village. Located in the top-tier Handsworth and Canyon Heights school catchment, 4368 Arundel Rd offers ultimate privacy and usability. Kids walk to school, wide flat streets create community, and all the best of North Shore living is at your door. The home has been exceptionally maintained and updated by the owners. The generous layout includes a fully functional 2-bedroom suite—perfect as a mortgage helper or for extended family. Don't miss this incredible investment in lifestyle and real estate! Open Thursday 5-7pm. Sat & Sun 2-4pm. More details
    Listed by Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
    JIM PILKINGTON
  • 885 Beaconsfield Road in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3122213

    885 Beaconsfield Road Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 1S7
    OPEN HOUSE: May 23, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 23, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: May 24, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 24, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 885 Beaconsfield Road in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3122213
    $3,998,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122213
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    5,055 sq. ft.
    Perched in the prestigious Forest Hills neighborhood, this spectacular custom-built 2010 luxury residence offers over 5,000 sq.ft. with 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 2 offices across three levels, and a beautiful city and water views. Bright and south-facing, the open-concept home features a gourmet chef’s kitchen, oversized sun-drenched patios, radiant in-floor heating, air conditioning, built-in sound system, three gas fireplaces. Exquisite finishes include grand copper entry doors, rich cherry hardwood, custom millwork ceilings, and extensive granite and marble. It also includes a 2-bedroom legal suite and is in the Canyon Heights Elementary and Handsworth Secondary catchments. Some photos have been enhanced with AI, and are virtually staged. Open House:2 to 4 pm Sat & Sun May 23rd & 24th. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX City Realty
    JIM PILKINGTON
  • 908 Beaconsfield Road in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3125620

    908 Beaconsfield Road Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 1S8
    OPEN HOUSE: May 23, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 23, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 908 Beaconsfield Road in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3125620
    $4,398,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3125620
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    8
    Floor Area:
    5,659 sq. ft.
    Bathed in sunlight beneath towering mountain peaks, this custom-built modern residence is an entertainer’s dream. The massive open-concept main level is exceptionally designed with an expansive living room, family room, a gourmet kitchen, 2nd catering/wok kitchen, wet bar and full height wine fridge. The dining room eclipse doors expand the space onto the private sun deck with sunken hot tub & many lounge/dining areas. The top floor features a serene primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and stunning 5 piece en-suite, plus 3 additional family bedrooms all with en-suite baths. The basement offers a full bar, large rec room/gym, theatre room, sauna, attached double garage & a fully separate 2 bed suite. Tucked in the exclusive Forest Hills neighbourhood & just 2min to Edgemont Village. More details
    Listed by Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
    JIM PILKINGTON
  • 4399 Highland Boulevard in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3090173

    4399 Highland Boulevard Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 2Z8
    Main Photo: 4399 Highland Boulevard in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3090173
    $4,498,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3090173
    Bedrooms:
    8
    Bathrooms:
    8
    Floor Area:
    4,804 sq. ft.
    Experience elevated luxury in the heart of prestigious Edgemont Village with this exquisite custom-built estate. Showcasing 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms across ~5,000 sqft of refined living space on a beautifully landscaped ~9,000 sqft lot. Step into a light-filled, open-concept layout with soaring ceilings, an elegant living and dining area, and a designer chef’s kitchen with premium stainless steel appliances plus a fully equipped wok kitchen. A main floor bedroom with full bath adds comfort and versatility. The lower level impresses with a state-of-the-art theatre room and a 2-bedroom legal suite—perfect for guests, extended family, or rental income. Enjoy a private, flat backyard ideal for entertaining or relaxation. All set in a peaceful, family-friendly location. More details
    Listed by Royal Pacific Realty Corp.
    JIM PILKINGTON
  • 983 Tudor Avenue in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3113957

    983 Tudor Avenue Forest Hills NV North Vancouver V7R 1X6
    Main Photo: 983 Tudor Avenue in North Vancouver: Forest Hills NV House for sale : MLS®# R3113957
    $5,299,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3113957
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    5,198 sq. ft.
    This award-winning masterpiece by Marble Construction, crowned 2018 Best Single Family Home in Canada. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout that effortlessly connects the living spaces to a stunning backyard oasis -ideal for entertaining! Nestled on a generous 8,640 sf lot, this home boasts sleek Euro Line windows, top-of-the-line Miele appliances, soaring ceilings & exquisite Caesar Stone countertops. With four spacious bedrooms, six luxurious bathrooms, radiant floor heating, A/C, and HRV, it offers both comfort & style. Just minutes from Edgemont Village's delightful cafes & a short drive to Grouse Mountain's ski slopes, this home promises a lifestyle of adventure & sophistication. Enjoy top-tier schools: Canyon Heights Elementary & Handsworth Secondary. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    JIM PILKINGTON
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Why Buyers Are Choosing Forest Hills, North Vancouver

Forest Hills has become one of North Vancouver’s most competitive neighbourhoods, and it’s easy to see why. This family-friendly community combines natural beauty, modern conveniences, and strong long-term investment potential.

Peaceful Mountain Living With Urban Convenience

Forest Hills sits at the foot of the North Shore mountains, offering quick access to hiking trails and outdoor recreation. The neighbourhood borders Mosquito Creek Park and Trail on its east side, a popular greenspace for walking, jogging, and nature exploration. The Mosquito Creek Bridge underpass multi-use trail—open daily from 7:00 a.m. to dusk—connects residents to the Trans Canada Trail and Spirit Trail network.

Despite its quiet, residential character, Forest Hills is only a short walk or drive to Edgemont Village. This vibrant local hub features over 100 shops, restaurants, cafés, and services. Residents enjoy everything from morning espresso runs to evening dinners without leaving the neighbourhood.

Spacious Properties and New Construction Opportunities

Forest Hills is defined by short, flat streets branching off Highland Boulevard, the neighbourhood’s main artery. Many properties here sit on generous lots, making Forest Hills a prime location for custom-built homes. It’s common to see older homes purchased for redevelopment, replaced by modern estates exceeding 5,000 square feet across three levels.

This mix of original homes and new construction creates a dynamic neighbourhood with something for every buyer. Whether you prefer a charming rancher-style bungalow or a contemporary family estate, Forest Hills delivers.

Strong Community and Family Appeal

Forest Hills attracts a diverse mix of young families and established residents, creating a welcoming, multi-generational community. Kids play street hockey on quiet cul-de-sacs, neighbours know each other by name, and the area maintains a strong sense of belonging.

The neighbourhood’s walkability, parks, and proximity to top-rated schools make it especially appealing to families. Parents appreciate the combination of safety, outdoor space, and access to quality education.

Proximity to Recreation and Natural Landmarks

Living in Forest Hills means easy access to some of Metro Vancouver’s best outdoor destinations. Grouse Mountain—home to skiing, snowboarding, and the famous Grouse Grind—is just minutes away. Deep Cove, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Capilano River Regional Park are all within a short drive, offering year-round recreation and breathtaking scenery.

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Forest Hills Real Estate Market Snapshot

Forest Hills is one of North Vancouver’s most exclusive markets, with limited inventory and strong buyer demand. Here’s a current overview of the Forest Hills real estate market:

  • Median Asking Price: $4.65 million
  • Average Days on Market: 15 days
  • Active Listings: 6 homes for sale
  • Typical Home Size: Approximately 4,781 square feet
  • Average Bedrooms: 5 bedrooms
  • Average Bathrooms: 5 bathrooms
  • Recent Sales (Last 30 Days): 3 homes sold with an average sale price of $2.39 million

Benchmark Prices (January 2026):

  • Single Family Detached: $2,946,500 (down 7.97% year-over-year, up 26.89% over 10 years)
  • 2-Storey Detached: $3,442,700
  • 1-Storey Detached: $2,202,200

Real estate statistics fluctuate monthly. For the most accurate, up-to-the-minute data on Forest Hills homes, contact me directly.

Types of Homes Available in Forest Hills

Forest Hills offers a range of property styles, from original mid-century homes to modern luxury estates.

Detached Homes

Detached single-family homes dominate the Forest Hills real estate market. Many properties feature classic West Coast architecture with post-and-beam construction, vaulted ceilings, and large windows showcasing mountain views. Lot sizes are generous, often allowing for expansive gardens, outdoor entertainment areas, and private backyards.

Renovated or Modern Properties

Buyers looking for move-in ready homes will find beautifully renovated properties with high-end finishes, updated kitchens, spa-like bathrooms, and smart home technology. These homes blend the charm of Forest Hills’ quiet streets with modern comfort and luxury.

Luxury or Premium Listings

Forest Hills is home to some of North Vancouver’s most impressive luxury estates. These properties often exceed 5,000 square feet and include premium features such as wine cellars, home theatres, chef’s kitchens, and stunning views of the city, mountains, or ocean. Many luxury homes sit on elevated lots, maximizing privacy and vistas.

Investment Opportunities

Forest Hills presents strong investment potential due to its limited inventory, desirable location, and ongoing demand. Buyers often purchase older homes for redevelopment, capitalizing on the neighbourhood’s prestige and large lot sizes. The combination of low turnover and high buyer interest makes Forest Hills a sound long-term investment.

Living in Forest Hills — Lifestyle, Parks & Community

Forest Hills offers a lifestyle centred on outdoor living, community connection, and access to Metro Vancouver’s natural beauty.

Parks and Outdoor Spaces

Forest Hills borders Mosquito Creek Park and Trail, a scenic greenspace perfect for walking dogs, jogging, and enjoying nature. The Mosquito Creek Bridge underpass trail provides a safe, convenient link under Marine Drive, connecting residents to the Trans Canada Trail and Spirit Trail. These trails stretch across the North Shore, offering endless opportunities for cycling, walking, and exploring.

Grouse Mountain is minutes away, providing year-round recreation including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and sightseeing. The Grouse Grind—a challenging 2.9-kilometre hike—is a local favourite and a popular fitness destination.

Shopping and Dining

Edgemont Village is Forest Hills’ main shopping and dining hub. This walkable community features over 100 shops, restaurants, and services. Whether you need groceries, flowers, or a fresh coffee, Edgemont Village delivers. Capilano Mall and Park Royal Shopping Centre are also nearby for larger shopping trips.

Recreation and Community Amenities

Residents enjoy access to Delbrook Community Centre, which offers fitness facilities, recreation programs, and community events. Local tennis courts, par-3 golf, and numerous parks add to the neighbourhood’s active lifestyle appeal.

Commuting and Accessibility

Forest Hills is well-connected to Greater Vancouver. The Lions Gate Bridge and Ironworkers Memorial Bridge provide easy access to downtown Vancouver, Burnaby, and beyond. TransLink bus routes serve the area, and the SeaBus passenger ferry offers a scenic 12-minute commute from Lonsdale Quay to downtown Vancouver.

Schools Near Forest Hills Homes

Education is a top priority for Forest Hills families, and the neighbourhood is served by some of the best schools in the District of North Vancouver.

Elementary Schools

Canyon Heights Elementary School (4501 Highland Boulevard) is located at the foot of Grouse Mountain and serves Kindergarten to Grade 7 students. Canyon Heights is part of the Handsworth Family of Schools and is known for its strong academic programs and community involvement.

Other nearby elementary schools include:

  • Highlands Elementary (3150 Colwood Drive)
  • Cleveland Elementary (1255 Eldon Road)
  • Capilano Elementary (1230 West 20th Street)

Secondary Schools

Handsworth Secondary School (1033 Handsworth Road) serves Forest Hills students in Grades 8–12. Handsworth is highly regarded for its academic excellence, athletic achievements, and diverse extracurricular programs.

The North Vancouver School District (SD44) includes 28 elementary schools and 7 secondary schools, plus 6 private schools and 2 Catholic schools.

Walkability and Access to Education

Many Forest Hills families walk or bike to school, thanks to the neighbourhood’s proximity to top-rated institutions. Safe streets, sidewalks, and nearby parks make the morning commute easy and enjoyable.

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Forest Hills remains one of North Vancouver’s most stable and desirable real estate markets. Here’s what you need to know:

  • Limited Inventory: With only 6 active listings and 3 recent sales in the past month, Forest Hills is a low-turnover market. Homes sell quickly when they hit the market.
  • Strong Buyer Demand: The median asking price of $4.65 million reflects the neighbourhood’s exclusivity and appeal. Luxury estates and tear-down opportunities attract significant interest.
  • Long-Term Growth: Over the past 10 years, Forest Hills single-family detached homes have increased in value by 26.89%, demonstrating strong long-term appreciation.
  • Tear-Down and Rebuild Trend: Buyers often purchase older homes for redevelopment, replacing them with modern estates tailored to today’s lifestyles.

Forest Hills’ combination of location, prestige, and limited supply makes it a competitive market. Working with an experienced local agent is essential to navigate multiple-offer situations and secure the right property.

Forest Hills vs Nearby Areas

Forest Hills compares favourably to other North Vancouver neighbourhoods. Here’s how it stacks up:

Forest Hills vs Edgemont

Edgemont offers similar access to Edgemont Village but features a wider range of property types, including townhomes and condos. Forest Hills is more exclusively single-family homes and tends to have larger lots and higher price points.

Forest Hills vs Canyon Heights

Canyon Heights shares a similar mountain setting and proximity to Handsworth Secondary. However, Forest Hills tends to have slightly larger properties and a more established, mature feel.

Forest Hills vs Upper Delbrook

Upper Delbrook borders Forest Hills to the south and shares Mosquito Creek Park access. Both neighbourhoods offer family-friendly living, but Forest Hills is generally more upscale with higher property values.

Recently Sold Homes in Forest Hills

In the past 30 days, Forest Hills has seen 3 homes sell with an average sale price of $2.39 million. This reflects the neighbourhood’s diverse range of properties, from original homes to luxury estates.

To see a specific list of what has sold on your street recently, request a custom market report. I’ll provide detailed sales data, market trends, and insights tailored to your needs.

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Why Work With a Local Forest Hills Real Estate Expert

Navigating the Forest Hills market requires hyper-local knowledge, negotiation expertise, and a deep understanding of North Vancouver real estate.

Hyper-Local Knowledge

Having lived in North Vancouver for over 40 years, I know Forest Hills inside and out. I can guide you through the neighbourhood’s unique characteristics, from the best streets for families to properties with redevelopment potential. My firsthand knowledge helps you make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes.

Off-Market Opportunities

Many Forest Hills properties sell before they’re publicly listed. My extensive network of local agents and active buyers gives you access to exclusive opportunities you won’t find online. I can connect you with sellers before homes hit the MLS®.

Negotiation Experience

Forest Hills is a competitive market. I’ve successfully negotiated multiple-offer situations, helped buyers craft compelling offers, and secured favourable terms for my clients. My relationships with local agents and proven track record make a difference when it matters most.

Community Involvement

As a proud North Shore resident, I’m deeply invested in this community. I’m not just your agent—I’m your neighbour. I care about your success and take pride in helping families find their dream homes in Forest Hills.

If you’re ready to explore Forest Hills real estate, I’m here to help. With over 25 years of experience, multiple industry awards, and a commitment to exceptional service, I’ll guide you every step of the way. Contact me today to book a viewing or discuss your home search.

Forest Hills Real Estate FAQs

The median asking price for homes in Forest Hills is $4.65 million. Prices range from $2.25 million to $5.39 million, depending on the property’s size, condition, and location. Luxury estates and new construction typically command premium prices.

Forest Hills is predominantly single-family detached homes. Many properties feature West Coast-style architecture, with a mix of original mid-century homes and modern custom-built estates. Lot sizes are generous, making the neighbourhood ideal for families seeking space and privacy.

Yes, Forest Hills is an excellent neighbourhood for families. It offers top-rated schools, safe streets, parks, and a strong sense of community. The proximity to Edgemont Village, outdoor recreation, and Handsworth Secondary makes it particularly appealing to families with school-aged children.

Forest Hills is a highly competitive market with limited inventory. Homes typically sell within 15 days, and multiple-offer situations are common. Working with an experienced local agent is essential to securing a property in this neighbourhood.

Forest Hills is approximately 15–20 minutes from downtown Vancouver via the Lions Gate Bridge, depending on traffic. The SeaBus passenger ferry from Lonsdale Quay offers a scenic 12-minute commute to downtown.

Canyon Heights Elementary and Handsworth Secondary are the primary schools serving Forest Hills. Both are highly regarded for their academic programs and community involvement. Other nearby schools include Highlands Elementary, Cleveland Elementary, and Capilano Elementary.

Yes, Forest Hills is considered walking distance to Edgemont Village, though it’s easier to walk downhill to the village than uphill on the return trip with groceries. Many residents drive or bike for convenience.

Yes, Forest Hills borders Mosquito Creek Park and Trail, which offers walking paths, nature exploration, and access to the Trans Canada Trail and Spirit Trail networks. Grouse Mountain, Capilano River Regional Park, and the Cleveland Dam are also nearby.

Forest Hills offers strong long-term investment potential. The neighbourhood’s limited inventory, high demand, and 26.89% appreciation over 10 years make it a sound investment. Many buyers purchase older homes for redevelopment, capitalizing on large lot sizes and the area’s prestige.

When buying in Forest Hills, consider lot size, redevelopment potential, proximity to schools and parks, and views. Work with a local agent who understands the neighbourhood’s nuances and can guide you through the competitive market.

Start Your Forest Hills Home Search Today

Forest Hills is one of North Vancouver’s most sought-after neighbourhoods, and the right home won’t stay on the market for long. Whether you’re searching for a move-in ready estate, a tear-down with redevelopment potential, or a family home near top-rated schools, I’m here to help you find it.

With over 25 years of North Vancouver real estate experience, I bring award-winning service, hyper-local knowledge, and a commitment to protecting your investment. I’ve earned recognition as a Hall of Fame and Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and I’m currently ranked #1 in North Vancouver on Rate-My-Agent.com. My clients benefit from my extensive network, proven negotiation skills, and dedication to delivering results.

I also offer valuable services to make your move stress-free, including free moving assistance when you buy or sell with me, home staging, estate sales, and connections to trusted contractors, painters, and tradespeople.

Contact me today to book a viewing, request a custom market report, or learn about off-market listings in Forest Hills. Let’s make your North Vancouver real estate goals a reality.