Portwood, Port Moody

Portwood: Key Details

Location: Cecile Drive & Angela Drive

Buildings: 18 buildings ranging from 6 to 19 storeys

Units:

• 1,590 strata homes

• 154 market rental units

• 328 below-market rental units

Amenities:

• 19,000 sq ft of retail space

• 93 childcare spaces

• 2 new parks and a 1.5 km multi-use trail

Nearby:

• Close to Seaview Community and Port Moody Secondary schools

• 12-minute bike ride to Rocky Point Park

• 7 minutes by bus to Moody Centre Station

Amenities at Portwood

• Open Space & Nature:

  • Approximately 70% of the site dedicated to open space

  • Environmentally sensitive creek and forested areas

  • Semi-public green spaces between buildings

  • Two parks and a 1.5-kilometre multi-use perimeter trail connecting all five neighbourhoods

• Community Hub (at Angela Drive & Cecile Drive):

  • Neighbourhood grocery store

  • Café

  • Childcare facility

  • Rooftop gardens

  • Hub Park

• Public Parks:

  • 1.5-acre public park featuring:

    • Multi-age play areas

    • Water features for play & cooling

    • Off-leash dog park

    • Sports court

  • Cecile Bend Park (between The Mews and The Terraces):

    • Plaza

    • Natural amphitheatre

• Rooftop Community Gardens:

  • 12,000 sq ft for residents to grow their own food

• Public Art:

  • $2.85 million budget for public art throughout the community, honoring Port Moody’s “City of the Arts”

Developer Team for Portwood

• • Edgar Development:

    • Vancouver-based real estate firm established in 2009.

    • Focus on commercial development and investment opportunities in Western Canada.

    • Expertise across all asset classes: retail, rental, mixed-use, industrial, office, and seniors’ housing.

    • Risk-averse investment strategy with a focus on strong locations and sound real estate fundamentals.

    • Emphasizes building strong partnerships and collaboration with stakeholders for project success.

  • Acton Ostry Architects (AOA):

    • Established in 1992, AOA is a leading Canadian design firm.

    • Known for innovative community, public institutional, mixed-use residential, and tall wood buildings.

    • Approach balances social, historical, and environmental considerations with modern design and new technologies.

Expected Completion for Portwood

• • Development will be completed in seven phases across five neighbourhoods.

  • Final completion is expected in 2036.