Popular Heights! 5BR + den family home with beautiful views of the Fraser River & Mt. Baker views. Immaculately maintained, this 3,033 SF residence sits on an 8,635 SF lot with sun-drenched south-facing windows, a functional open layout, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow. Enjoy a custom eat-in kitchen, a light-filled solarium, a 460 SF view deck, and a tranquil Mediterranean-inspired backyard oasis. Features include a wood-burning fireplace, potential for a 2BR suite or laneway home, 2nd kitchen and generous entertaining areas. A truly unique property offering timeless design and future flexibility. New Westminster has also announced upcoming small-scale multi-unit housing zoning, potentially allowing multi-unit development on lots like this by mid-2026. Check with City.
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 1395 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Finished, Exterior Entry |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Fireplace | 2 |
| Heating Type | Hot Water, Natural Gas |
| # of Kitchens | 2 |
| Flooring | Mixed |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Garden, Balcony, Private Yard |
|---|---|
| View Description | FRASER & MOUNT BAKER |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
| Price | $1,799,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Bathrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 3033 |
| Year Built | 1968 |
| Age Of Building | 58 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 2 |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Garage Double, Lane Access, Rear Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Lot Size | 8635 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 62 |
| MLS® # | R3111317 |
| Area | New Westminster |
| Neighbourhood | The Heights NW |
| City | New Westminster |
| Postal Code | V3L 4J7 |
| Gross Taxes | $8,018.88 |
| Zoning | RS-1 |
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3111317 / Active | 04-14-2026 | $1,799,000 |
| R3018802 / Expired | 06-18-2025 | $2,499,000 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 15'3 x 15'3 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 13'8 x 13'8 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 14'2 x 14'2 ft |
| Main Level | Solarium | 10'1 x 10'1 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 15'1 x 15'1 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12'5 x 12'5 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12'5 x 12'5 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 7'2 x 7'2 ft |
| Basement Level | Living Room | 15'3 x 15'3 ft |
| Basement Level | Dining Room | 14' x 14' ft |
| Basement Level | Kitchen | 14' x 14' ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 11'7 x 11'7 ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 16'8 x 16'8 ft |
| Basement Level | Utility | 11'7 x 11'7 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Main Level | Yes | #3 |
| Below | No | #5 |
Listed by: RE/MAX Crest Realty & RE/MAX Crest 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.
Public Schools
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140 E Eighth Avenue has a sell-speed score of 46/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 7.4% below comparable active properties in The Heights NW, which is a strong competitive signal. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 10% and an area average of 40 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 110 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3L 4J7, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.
Annual avg PM2.5 5.2 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: New Westminster Sapperton Park, New Westminster (~0.8 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — Low Risk.
New Westminster currently sees ~1 days above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~8 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~30 °C baseline, ~32.5 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~3 projected.
Annual precipitation ~1516 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1574 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~51.5 mm baseline, ~57.1 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~23 days baseline, ~24 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
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140 E Eighth Ave, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.1 km from Sapperton, with a 47 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound E 8th Ave @ York St (0.1 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Some Transit (44/100).
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