Downtown East
April 14, 2009 by Anita
Filed under Chilliwack Northside, Downtown East
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- Affordable older homes
- Mix of multifamily
- Easy access to services
With its mix of older homes on larger city lots, newer homes on “infill” lots and both older and newer multifamily dwellings, this area of town provides a wide range of housing options in a variety of price ranges.
Ease of access to the highway via First Avenue and the Prest Rd. interchange along with easy of access to in-town shopping, recreation and medical services make this a convenient and affordable neighbourhood choice for many families.
This area is bordered by Yale Rd to the North, Hazel St to the west , with agricultrual land to the east with the CN rail line forming its southern border.
Schools
Little Mountain Elementary School - kindergarten to grade six
F.G. Leary Fine Arts Elementary -kindergarten to grade six
Chilliwack Middle School – grades 7,8,9
Chilliwack Secondary School - grades 10,11,12
Berkeley/Riverside
April 13, 2009 by Editor
Filed under Berkeley/Riverside, Chilliwack Northside
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- Established Neighbourhood
- Classic 50′s and 60′s era homes
- Riverside trails
Located just north of the downtown area, yet offering a quiet residential setting, the Berkeley/Riverside neighbourhood has long been a favourite for those preferring classic 50′s and 60′s era homes on mature treed lots.
With minimal redevelopment and pride of ownership evident in the homes and grounds, this established neighbourhood offers a real sense of community.
The Hope River, with its charming park and Rotary Trails forms the border to the north and procides a relaxing recreation area fo the locals, a favourite destination for Sunday picnics or morning walks. The park and trails are accessed via Corbould Avenue which forms the western boundary of this area and Menzies St to the east offers a small shopping/services area which inlcudes the Marketplace grocery and Video Tonite video store and coffee shop.
Schools
Little Mountain Elementary School - kindergarten to grade six
McCammon Traditional Elementary- kindergarten to grade six
Central ElementaryCommunity School – kindergarten to grade six
Chilliwack Middle School – grade 7, 8, 9
A.D. Rundle Middle School- grades 7,8,9
Chilliwack Secondary – grade 10, 11 12
