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Garrison Crossing: The Best of Surburban And Chillwack City Living
Urban village in Chilliwack real estate wins awards and rave reviews at Garrison Crossing. Advertisement from the West Coast Homes and Design Magazine promoting real estate in Chilliwack.


Garrison Crossing Chilliwack Master-Planned Community of Forest Trail and Quarters Townhomes and Condo DuplexesGarrison Crossing is spread over a stunning 153 acre property in Chilliwack, and is one of Canada’s largest and most significant revitalization real estate projects. The former Canadian Forces Base is being transformed by the Canada Lands Company into a pedestrian friendly neighbourhood that encompasses approximately 1,700 pre-construction and new Chilliwack homes. The Garrison Crossing Chilliwack community is attracting awards and attention from all over Canada for its singular mix of nature and community, and for combining brand new, traditional style single family Chilliwack homes with new condominiums, duplexes and expertly renovated vintage homes and townhouses. Designed around new urbanist principles, Chilliwack’s Garrison Crossing real estate offering is dotted with pocket parks, crisscrossed with tree lined walking paths, and includes a diversity of architectural styles and housing types. This coveted community at the Garrison Crossing homes and condos in Chiliwack BC is located close to the Trans-Canada Highway – the main connector to Vancouver, the international airport, island ferries and U.S. border – making new presales Chilliwack homes here even more in demand.

Garrison Crossing Chilliwack Builders Reduce Prices on Fraser Valley Homes for Sale
According to the Vancouver Sun Homes section: The Quarters at Garrison Crossing master planned Chilliwack real estate community and The Hartfod are new home projects in Garrison Crossing, the former Chilliwack military base. They are also the latest pre-construction Chilliwack homes for sale to be taken down in price by their builders. The Quarters at Garrison Crossing residences for sale are refurbished military quarters and have just been reduced by a whopping price by up to $70,000, with the new prices ranging from $224,900 to only $269,900. Only eight are for sale at these prices at the Garrison Crossing Quarters residences, the last Chilliwack Quarters residences not sold. The Garrison Crossing Hartford apartments for sale have been reduced by up to $133,000, with new prices ranging from $149,900 to $319,900. Only 20 are for sale at these prices, the remaining 20 of the 116 Chilliwack Garrison Crossing Hartford apartments for sale in this community. The Chilliwack Hartford Garrison Crossing apartments range in size from 512 sq ft studios to 1509 sq ft two bedroom and den homes. They are located in three four storey buildings enclosing a central courtyard. The Garrison Crossing real estate developer, Ron Funk of Spruceland Homes, rates the price decrease at 40 per cent, the latest in the long line of Greater Vancouver new real estate developments that have dropped their pre-sale apartment pricing. ‘The real upside of the current Chilliwack real estate market is that buyers not have an opportunity to buy a home that was possibly unattainable in the last two years,” he sia din a news release. The Chilliwack Quarters Garrison Crossing offers contemporary open floor plans with refinished original wood flooring, large windows overlooking spacious backyards and full basements. The Garrison Crossing Chilliwack Quarters homes were built in the 1960s and are mostly three bedroom, two bathroom townhouses for sale. For more information about Garrison Crossing Chilliwack real estate development master plan and the Hartford apartments and Quarters townhomes, please visit garrisoncrossing.ca online or contact 604.824.5062 at Canada Lands Company for more details.

The Quarters at Garrison Crossing in beautiful Chilliwack BC, originally built in the sixties, are revamped vintage brick townhomes pre-construction properties featuring contemporary open floor plans, refinished wood floors, large windows, full basements, and spacious porches and decks overlooking large landscaped backyards and mature trees. Since being released in January, over half of the Garrison Crossing Quarters townhomes in the first phase of release of The Quarters Chilliwack Townhouses have already been sold.

Forest Trail at Garrison Crossing, a new release from Barry Higgs of Genica Development, will add 59 new pre-construction Chilliwack homes to Garrison Crossing. These will include 44 new two-bedroom pre-sales Garrison Crossing townhomes with prices starting from just $250,000, as well as 12 new duplexes and three single family pre-construction homes. Forest Trails Chilliwack offering introduces a Georgian influence to its architectural styling with a brick exterior, window shutters and elaborate portico entrances. It is designed to harmonate with the natural surroundings, just like the Chilliwack Garrison Crossing The Woods, an award winning three storey 61 pre-construction unit Genica townhome development nearby that is now almost sold-out.

The wide variety of housing styles, sizes and prices have made Garrison Crossing in Chilliwack BC one of the most desirable residential communities. Executive lots at Chilliwack’s Garrison Crossing real estate range from 5,000 to 10,000 square feet and are pefect for custom built luxury single family homes. There is also a three level condominium pre-construction development real estate called The Residences at Garrison Crossing Chilliwack being built above retail shops in the village. The 175 residences will range from 450 square feet studios to 1,000 square foot two bedroom suites. The new neighbourhood retail centre, Garrison Village, is set to open in summer 2009 and will include more than 80,0000 square feet of grocery stores, cafes, restaurants, a video store and other amenities.

Another great development is the Park Place III Condos in Chilliwack Real Estate.

The Chilliwack Residences at Garrison Crossing properties are expected to be in high demand by students attending the University of the Fraser Valley, located in the Canada Education Park across the street from Garrison Crossing. UFV just celebrated opening of its new, state of the art Trades & Technology Centre that will bring both jobs, and a vibrant student population to this Chilliwack area. With its most recent award for Best Master Planned Development from the Urban Development Institute, Garrison Crossing Chilliwack real estate has truly become a model for the urban village concept; preserving the heritage of the site while also protecting the environment and creating a real, vibrant community.

The presentation centre for Garrison Crossing is located in building #24, Normandy Drive, Chilliwack. It is open from 1 to 5pm daily (except Fridays) with a show home open from 1 to 4 daily (except Fridays). For more details about the Chilliwack real estate property development at the Garrison Crossing community, please call 604.824.5062 or visit www.garrisoncrossing.ca.

Live. Play. Shop. Work
Garrison Crossing – a former military base set amidst the trees and rivers of Chilliwack – is now one of the most desireable new residential communities in British Columbia. Live in a brand new single family home, townhome or condominium, or in an expertly refurbished former military single family home, vintage duplex or townhome. Play amid towering trees, a landscaped parks, or at the Cheam Community Centre. Shop in the new retail/mixed use development real estate at Garrison Crossing Chilliwack. Work within the community or in the new Canada Education Park across the street. It’s all happening at Garrison Crossing right now.

Forest Trails Garrison Crossing Now Selling and starting from just $259,900. Think you can’t afford to live in Garrison Crossing? Think again! Featuring a range of uniquely designed Georgian style town homes pre-construction Chilliwack properties. Garrison Crossing, developed by Canada Lands Company is an award winning, full service Forest Trails community boasting natural features, and exceptional homes. Genica is proud to offer this new real estate development based on Chilliwacks’s Garrison Crossing principle of “New Urbanism”. Toll free 1.800.795.2955 and marketed by Rick Innes, HomeLife Glenayre Realty Chilliwack, Ltd. The sales centre for Forest Trails Garrison Crossing is located at #53 – 5837 Sappers Way. You can visit the Forest Trails townhomes web site at www.foresttrailsatgarrison.com.

Stepping back into time and living in a beautiful vintage home by Garrison Estates Gore Brothers. These charming new homes at The Quarters Garrison Crossing Chilliwack boast original wood flooring, cozy fireplaces, welcoming front porches and grand decks overlooking your spacious exquisitely landscaped fenced backyard. A short leisurely walk along tree lined winding streets at the award winning community of Garrison Crossing will lead you to shopping, restaurants, fitness center, schools, parks, Vidder River fishing, The Rotary Trail and the University of the Fraser Valley. Now Available! The Quarters Garrison Crossing vintage townhomes starting from $269,900. Garrison Estates Vintage Homes starting from $389,000. Showhome locations located at 5969 Matsqui St. Unit 7 Sappers Way. Jill Hall. 604.795.1884.

Garrison Crossing Village and Cheam Community Centre Opening!
Opening soon – Garrison Village Chilliwack real estate will feature a wide variety of retail shops and services, as well as a central plaza with restaurants and outside seating. This exciting new Garrison Village at Garrison Crossing master planned new Chilliwack real estate development will connect to the recently revitalized Cheam Community Centre, and will feature 176 condominiums pre-sales units above the retail outlets at Garrison Crossing in Chilliwack BC. Garrison Village Crossing is one of the most desirable new residential communities in all of B.C. It features a central tree park, bikeways and pathways, and a Legacy Walk Chilliiwack that commemorates the site’s military heritage and links to trails along the Vedder River. The Garrison Crossing new Chilliwack housing options rnage from brand new pre-construction single family homes to townhomes and to condo residences, to expertly refurbished former military single family homes, Garrison Crossing vintage duplexes and Chilliwack presale townhomes. Many are ready for occupancy right now. The presentation centre is open from 1 to 5pm on Saturday to Thursday and you can visit garrisoncrossing.ca for all the news and updates regarding the Garrison Village and Cheam Community Centre openings.

Garrison Crossing Chilliwack Master Planned Real Estate Development Vision is Growing
The vision keeps growing and with the official Sod Turning Ceremony underway for Cooper’s Food on November 6th, it signified some great times for the master planned community at Chilliwack’s Garrison Crossing neighbourhood. A celebration that the Garrison Crossing Chilliwack community is now coming together and it is now becoming reality rather than just a dream, this masterplanned community is absolutely amazing for the town and for the Lower Mainland. Visionary Design: Located on Chilliwack’s original military base, Garrison Crossing real estate development is built with a focus of both sustainability and an unshakeable commitment to the principles of the new urbanist design for this growing community. Housing options a the Chilliwack Garrison Crossing neighbourhood are very diverse encompassing not only traditional single family homes, refurbished duplexes and townhomes but also innovative coach homes. At the hart of it all is Garrison Village where you will also find another 170 pre-construction Chilliwack condo homes for sale above the ground floor retail space – a new mixed use offering that provides a lifestyle centre unlike any other and allows residents of Garrison Crossing community to live, work, play and shop with a five minute walk within the Garrison Village Chilliwack urban centre. And make no mistake, Garrison Village has everything you would anticipate from a community that knows how to live well. AS much as social gathering spot as where you come to grab a pizza and movie fro family night at home, Garrison Village Chilliwack real estate development draws inspiration from the open air piazzas of the Old World but maintains a pure 21st century approach in every way. The 28,000 square foot Coopers Garrison Crossing Village will be opening next summer along with an additional 55,000 square feet of other retail services. Not only that the Cheam Community Centre which will have a brand new six land pool and leisure centre will also be opening next year at the Garrison Village city centre in the residential Garrison Crossing community. The design of the master planned Chilliwack real estate development has garnered many awards already and with over three quarters of the infrastructure for Garrison Crossing now complete and Garrison Boulevard, the main roadway linking Keith Wilson and Watson Road now open, the sky is the limit in this charming neighbourhood. No wonder it earned top marks in 2007 for the Best Master Planned Development at the UDI Awards. Garrison Crossing Chilliwack real estate community is currently selling homes in four different phases – The Quarters, heritage brick townhomes, Forest Trails townhomes, The Hartford apartment style condominium homes and Garrison Estates/Spruceland Homes, new and refurbished single family homes. The presentation centre and display suites for the pre-construction Chilliwack Garrison Crossing community are open 1 to 4pm daily except Fridays at Building 24, Normandy Drive (just off Keith Wilson Road) in Chilliwack.