1505 8068 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC | MLS^® R3067920 Property Details

16.69% cheaper than comparables

Experience elevated living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offering panoramic high-floor views and a perfect blend of modern upgrades and classic comfort. Quietly positioned on the south side of the building, this bright and airy home features an ideal balcony for enjoying morning sunlight or evening cityscapes. Thoughtfully enhanced in 2025 with new carpeting and a smart lighting system, the space exudes both style and convenience. Located in the vibrant heart of Richmond, you’ll find Richmond Centre, SkyTrain, the Public Market, banks, and countless restaurants all within easy reach. Complete with one parking stall and a storage locker, this home offers the ultimate combination of urban accessibility and tranquil sophistication. Open House Nov.22&23 (Sat&Sun).

General Info

Price $599,000

Total Bedrooms 2

Total Bathrooms 2

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 745

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth -

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 2010

Age Of Building 15

Building Type Apartment/Condo

Property Type Residential

Stories 1

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave

Building Amenities Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3067920

Area Richmond

Neighbourhood Brighouse

City Richmond

Gross Taxes $2,213.25

Ownership Type Freehold Strata

Maintenance Fee $408.94

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Amenities Nearby Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace -

Heating Type Baseboard, Electric

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Underground, Garage Door Opener

Total Parking Spaces 1

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Strata Restrictions Pets Not Allowed,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns

Pet Restrictions No

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning RES

Rental Suites None

Laundry In Unit

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Laminate, Carpet

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Interior Features Storage

Locker 1

View Description CITY

Units In Development -

Exterior Features Garden, Playground, Balcony

Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer

Roof Other

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	9'8 x 9'8 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	10'7 x 10'7 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	10'8 x 10'8 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	11'8 x 11'8 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	9'0 x 9'0 ft

Listed by: RE/MAX Crest Realty & Sutton Group-West Coast Realty

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS^® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Secondary

A.R. MacNeill Secondary School

1.65 km

Elementary

William Cook Elementary School

Average

0.73 km

5.7/10

Elementary

William Cook Elementary School

0.73 km

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary

Pythagoras Academy

1.4 km

Secondary

City Vancouver Academy

1.62 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Southbound No. 3 Rd @ Westminster Hwy

0.1 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Brighouse Stn

0.29 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise

Possible

Railway/Sky train Noise

Unlikely

Airport/Port Noise

Possible

Close to major Power Lines

Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)

Unlikely

Flood Area

Unlikely

Close to Cemeteries

Unlikely

Welcome to 1505 8068 Westminster Highway, a charming property in the heart of Richmond, BC

As we step into the vibrant community surrounding this beautiful home, you'll discover the perfect blend of convenience, amenities, and small-town charm. Let's explore the neighborhood and see what makes this area so special.

Schools

Your family will thrive in this community, with top-notch educational institutions nearby. William Cook Elementary School, just a short 0.73 km from 1505 8068 Westminster Highway, boasts a rating of 5.7/10. This school is a gem, offering a well-rounded education that sets students up for success. Plus, A.R. MacNeill Secondary School is only 1.65 km away, providing a seamless transition to secondary education.

For parents seeking an independent school option, Pythagoras Academy is just 1.4 km from this property, offering a unique and engaging educational experience. Alternatively, City Vancouver Academy is 1.62 km away, providing another excellent choice for families.

Safety and Crime Statistics

According to the latest data from Statistics Canada (2020), the neighborhood surrounding 1505 8068 Westminster Highway has an overall crime rate of 7,826.57, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. This means you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that your community is relatively safe.

Breakdown of crime statistics:

Violent crime rate: 919.25 (Low)
Property crime rate: 3,238.66 (Average)
Drug crime rate: 2,081.96 (High)

Demographics and Lifestyle

This neighborhood is a great place to call home, with a diverse population and a strong sense of community. Here are some key demographics:

33.7% of residents hold a university certificate or degree (High)
14.3% of residents have no certificate or degree (Below Average)
Median household income: $34,880 (Low compared to BC average)
Median personal income: $17,510 (Low compared to BC average)
% of households with a mortgage: 51.3% (Below Average)

Transit and Commuting

Convenience is just around the corner, with the Southbound No. 3 Rd @ Westminster Hwy bus station just 0.1 km away. This makes it easy to get around Richmond and explore the surrounding area.

Lifestyle Amenities

Enjoy the best of Richmond's amenities, including:

Nearby parks and beaches
Easy access to shopping malls, grocery stores, and restaurants
A variety of coffee shops and cafes to choose from
Nearby dog parks and trails for outdoor enthusiasts
Easy access to major highways and transportation routes

Real Estate Context

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $482,048, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are Below Average, with owners spending an average of $1,119 per month. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $1,275 per month, which is Above Average.

Renters and Owners

42.5% of the population in this neighborhood are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas.

Language and Transportation

% of English and French speakers: 2.6% (Low)
% of English speakers only: 78% (Below Average)
% of Neither English nor French speakers: 19.4% (High)
36.2% of residents use Public Transport (High)
47.2% of residents use Cars (Low)
0.6% of residents use Bicycles (Below Average)
14.7% of residents walk (High)

Conclusion

1505 8068 Westminster Highway, Richmond, BC (MLS^® R3067920) offers the perfect blend of convenience, amenities, and community spirit. With top-notch schools, a safe and diverse neighborhood, and easy access to transportation and lifestyle amenities, this property is an excellent choice for families and individuals alike.