Neighborhood Spotlight: Felida, Vancouver WA

🌟 Neighborhood Spotlight: Felida, Vancouver WA

Looking for local charm with a dose of community warmth? Let’s explore Felida—a peaceful, suburban oasis on Vancouver’s northwest side that effortlessly blends natural beauty, family appeal, and convenience.

🏘️ Community Vibe & Demographics

Population: About 9,500–10,000 residents with a median age around 44–46 years, giving it a well-established, family-friendly feel.
Community Charm: Ranked as the #1 friendliest neighborhood in Vancouver on Nextdoor—prized for its clean parks, safe streets, and warm connections.

🏡 Housing Styles & Price Points

Newer Craftsman & Farmhouse homes (built 1990s–2020s) range from $550K to over $1M
Mid-century ranches & split-levels from the 1970s offer value in the $450K–$650K range
The average home value hovers around $778K, at approximately $316 per sq ft, with around 36 active listings currently .

🍽️ Local Eats & Amenities

Creed Coffee Co., Farrar’s Bistro, and Mahoney’s Café anchor local life with great food, brews, and neighborhood spirit.
Build your lifestyle around Shops at Erickson Farms—handy for errands, meals, and casual gathering.
Walkability: 4–5 restaurants are within walking distance for most homes, while other amenities are just a few-minute drive away.

🌳 Parks & Outdoor Life

Salmon Creek Greenway and Burnt Bridge Creek Trail offer lush paths for walking, biking, and enjoying local wildlife.
Lake River access adds fishing, paddling, and peaceful water views to daily life.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Schools & Family

Served by Vancouver Public Schools, including Felida Elementary, Thomas Jefferson Middle, and Skyview High—each earning top local ratings.
Attracts families and retirees alike thanks to its excellent education, well-kept homes, and peaceful, walkable streets.

🚗 Location & Commute

Just 7–8 miles from downtown Vancouver, with easy freeway access to I‑5, while remaining comfortably removed from urban hustle..
Ideal for commuters working in Vancouver or even Portland, blending rural calm with city convenience.

✅ Why Felida Should Be on Your Radar

Quiet, community-focused lifestyle with excellent schools and outdoor access
A diverse housing market, including newer builds and affordable vintage homes
Strong local amenities—from dining to specialty shopping to trails
Consistently positive resident sentiment and close-knit neighborhood feel

💡 Thinking of Calling Felida Home?

This neighborhood checks all the boxes: warm, welcoming, well‑connected, and solidly family-friendly. Whether you’re planning your first home purchase, upsizing, or thinking long-term, Felida gives you space to grow and roots to build.

Curious about current listings or want a personalized tour of Felida homes? Reach out anytime—I’d love to help you find your perfect match here.

Stefanie – Fos Realty Group
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