219 Townsend Pl, New Westminster BC - Land for Sale - MLS# R3123689

$999,000
Est. Mortgage $4,420/mo
0 sqft
$999,000
Est. $4,420/mo with 20% down
Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver
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Property Details for 219 Townsend Place

Rare opportunity to build in prestigious Queen’s Park! This perfectly rectangular lot is ideally situated in one of New Westminster’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Walking distance to schools, parks, shopping, Royal Columbian Hospital, and transit. Included are full plans for a stunning and spacious brand-new two-storey home. Build-to-suit option available, with time remaining to customize finishes and add your personal touch. $200K under assessed value. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity—call today!

Exterior Features

Structures Land Only

Building Details

Price $999,000
Property Type Land
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Utility Type Sanitary Sewer At Lot Line, Storm Sewer At Lot Line, Electricity At Lot Line, Natural Gas At Lot Line, Phone At Lot Line, Cable Available
Water (WaterSource) Public

Lot & Land

Lot Size 2362.5
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 37.5
MLS® # R3123689
Area New Westminster
Neighbourhood Queens Park
City New Westminster
Postal Code V3L 1L4
Gross Taxes $5,075.33
Zoning SR-1

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3123689 / Active 05-14-2026 $999,000
R2973904 / Expired 03-05-2025 $1,150,000
R2942748 / Terminated 11-08-2024 $1,150,000
R2876120 / Terminated 04-29-2024 $1,049,000

Listed by: Macdonald Realty (Surrey/152)

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.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
Herbert Spencer Elementary School
Average
0.81 km
6.6/10
Middle
École Glenbrook Middle School
1.14 km

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

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary
Urban Academy
Above Average
0.27 km
8.9/10
Elementary, Secondary
Urban Academy
Above Average
0.27 km
8.9/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound 2nd St @ 3rd Ave
0.16 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Columbia Stn
0.68 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate
Average
Violent Crime Rate
Average
Property Crime Rate
Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Average
31.3%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average
11.9%
Owner Occupied
Average
64.2%
Employment Rate
Average
62.6%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise
Possible
Railway/Sky train Noise
Unlikely
Airport/Port Noise
Unlikely
Close to major Power Lines
Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)
Unlikely
Flood Area
Unlikely
Close to Cemeteries
Unlikely

Sell Speed & Competition

42 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
May take longer
Price competition grade
No comparable data
Buyer's
Market conditions
Buyer's market — more supply than demand
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 0.68 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Possible — major road nearby
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How QUEENS PARK compares
This property
57 DOM
Slower than area
Queens Park avg
40 DOM
Average
New Westminster avg
40 DOM
Faster market

219 Townsend Place has a sell-speed score of 42/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. 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 could take longer than the area average to sell.

Climate Risk for V3L 1L4

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3L 1L4, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).

Flood Lower Risk

Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.

Fire Low

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.

Air Quality B / Good

Annual avg PM2.5 5.2 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: New Westminster Sapperton Park, New Westminster (~2.1 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — Low Risk.

Heat Moderate

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.

Precipitation Increasing

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.

Drought Stable

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.

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Schools NearBy

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance
Schools Near 219 Townsend Place

Pre-computed routes from 219 Townsend Pl, New Westminster, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Columbia → Waterfront
    41 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Columbia → Metrotown
    23 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Columbia → Production Way
    21 min
  • Richmond Centre via Columbia → Brighouse
    66 min
  • YVR Airport via Columbia → YVR-Airport
    67 min

By car (off-peak)

  • Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
    20 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
    8 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
    6 min
  • Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
    21 min
  • YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
    24 min

Calculate your commute

219 Townsend Pl, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.7 km from Columbia, with a 41 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound 2nd St @ 3rd Ave (0.16 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (78/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 219 Townsend Place

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 90

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 78

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
64

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Mortgage Calculator for 219 Townsend Place

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Principal & Interest
Property Taxes $423
Maintenance fee 0
With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $4,239/month in total housing costs on this $999,000 property — $3,816 mortgage payment, $423 property tax.
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Investment Cashflow Calculator

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Break Even Down Payment 0%
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Based on $3,519/month estimated rent and $4,405/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$886/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 39%.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Queens Park, New Westminster

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No active comparable properties are currently available for this property type in New Westminster. The price evaluation chart will update as similar listings enter the market.

Data is based on list prices of similar active listings. 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 Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy

Listing Agent & Brokerage

Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver

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Walkability & Transit Near 219 Townsend Place

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 90

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 78

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
64

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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