Elgin Chantrell Neigborhood, South Surrey - White Rock
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Elgin Chantrell Homes and Heritage Park is located on the south bank of the Nicomekl River. Close to all White Rock Condos as well The marshy shoreline attracts a wide variety of animals including hawks and eagles. This land was originally claimed by John Hardy in the late 1800’s and was eventually sold to a man named John Stewart who established his homestead on the property. For over fifty years, his family worked the surrounding farm land and helped to build a local school, church, and community hall. The home still sits on this property today as a proud statement of Elgin history.
The Elgin Heritage Park has also become a popular destination for paddlers. The calm shores of the Nicomekl River are perfect for navigating with a canoe or kayak, and the abundance of wildlife is sure to impress. Herons, king fishers, and owls are frequently spotted around the river.
The neighbourhoods in the Elgin Chantrell area have come a long way since their historic roots. The subdivisions here are known as Bayview Estates, West Elgin, Bridlewood, Elgin Estates, and Peninsula Park. Many of the homes sit on large, half acre to an acre size lots. Today, you will find a combination of traditional houses, and newer, prestigious homes.
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