Terra Nova Maps One School and Four Parks Amidst Unnamed Recreation Points

Market summary

Terra Nova includes Spul'ukwks Elementary and four named parks. Six additional recreation points are mapped without specific facility names.

Central finding

Terra Nova features a single elementary school and four distinct park areas within its mapped boundaries. Sources: [Spul'u'kwuks Elementary]

Educational and Green Space Infrastructure

Spul'ukwks Elementary serves as the sole mapped school in Terra Nova. The source notes strong comparative performance with a positive historical trend. This assessment is comparative, so families should verify current district fit and availability before making decisions based on this metric alone.

Four parks define the neighbourhood's green space profile. These include Terra Nova Neighbourhood School Park, Terra Nova South Park, Terra Nova Natural Area Park, and Terra Nova Rural Park. The variety suggests different land uses, from school-adjacent play to natural preservation, though specific amenities per park are not detailed in the evidence. Sources: [Spul'u'kwuks Elementary]

Recreation Points and Urban Proximity

Six recreation points are attributed to Terra Nova in the mapping data. However, these entries are labeled generically as 'Recreation' without specific facility names or descriptions. This limits the ability to characterize the types of activities available at these locations beyond their general classification as recreational spaces.

Terra Nova sits 11.2 kilometres straight-line from Vancouver and 29 kilometres from Surrey. These distances are measured between centroids and do not represent road travel times. The proximity to major urban centres provides potential access to broader services while maintaining a distinct neighbourhood identity within Richmond. Sources: [Spul'u'kwuks Elementary]

The strongest counter-case

The six recreation points lack specific names in the source data, limiting detailed characterization of those facilities.

City market context

From the Richmond market article, 11 October 2026:

Richmond maps 59 schools and 136 parks across its city boundary. No supplied data confirms current market pricing or transaction activity. Richmond's mapped amenity inventory includes 59 schools and 136 parks, but no supplied market statistics establish current price or sales trends.