221 Richmond St, New Westminster BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3136506

$1,469,000
Est. Mortgage $6,499/mo
4 Beds
2 Baths
2340 sqft
628 $ /sqft
1932 built
$1,469,000
Est. $6,499/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 221 Richmond Street

This meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ideally located within walking distance of schools, parks, SkyTrain, and the hospital. Recent updates include brand-new flooring, a renovated kitchen and bathroom, and fresh paint throughout. The lower level features a secondary suite with a separate entrance, perfect as a mortgage helper or in-law accommodation. Upstairs offers a spacious bedroom and a flexible office that could easily become a fifth bedroom. Enjoy ample parking with a secure detached double side-by-side garage, lane access parking, and street parking. Relax on your private sundeck overlooking the fully fenced yard, ideal for entertaining, children, and pets. Book your showing today!

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features None
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Fireplace 1
Heating Type Forced Air, Natural Gas
# of Kitchens 2
Flooring Concrete, Laminate, Tile, Carpet
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Private Yard
Roof Asphalt
Structures Residential Detached

Building Details

Price $1,469,000
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Bathrooms 2
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 2340
Year Built 1932
Age Of Building 94
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Stories 1
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Additional Parking, Garage Double, Guest, Front Access, Lane Access, Concrete
Total Parking Spaces 4
Rental Suites Unauthorized Suite

Lot & Land

Lot Size 4500
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 0
MLS® # R3136506
Area New Westminster
Neighbourhood The Heights NW
City New Westminster
Postal Code V3L 4B5
Gross Taxes $5,519.61
Zoning RES

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3136506 / Active 06-15-2026 $1,469,000
R3034947 / Expired 08-07-2025 $1,599,000
R3019773 / Terminated 06-24-2025 $1,689,900
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Living Room 12'3 x 12'3 ft
Main Level Kitchen 11'11 x 11'11 ft
Main Level Primary Bedroom 11'9 x 11'9 ft
Main Level Bedroom 11'9 x 11'9 ft
Above Level Bedroom 11'10 x 11'10 ft
Above Level Office 11'10 x 11'10 ft
Below Bedroom 12'2 x 12'2 ft
Below Kitchen 13'2 x 13'2 ft
Below Laundry 14'6 x 14'6 ft
Below Living Room 13'3 x 13'3 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level No #3
Below No #3

Listed by: Oakwyn Realty Encore

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Urban Academy Junior
Above Average
1.23 km
9/10
Elementary,Secondary
Urban Academy Senior
Above Average
1.23 km
8.6/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound Richmond St @ Alberta St
0.03 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Sapperton Stn
0.67 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average
33.6%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average
9.3%
Owner Occupied
Average
62.7%
Employment Rate
Below Average
52.2%

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
Possible

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 — 0.67 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 THE HEIGHTS NW compares
This property
24 DOM
Very fast
The Heights NW avg
40 DOM
Average
New Westminster avg
40 DOM
Slower market

221 Richmond Street 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 4B5

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3L 4B5, 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 (~0.5 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 221 Richmond Street

Pre-computed routes from 221 Richmond St, New Westminster, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Sapperton → Waterfront
    42 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Sapperton → Metrotown
    24 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Sapperton → Production Way
    18 min
  • Richmond Centre via Sapperton → Brighouse
    67 min
  • YVR Airport via Sapperton → YVR-Airport
    68 min

By car (off-peak)

  • Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
    20 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
    9 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
    4 min
  • Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
    22 min
  • YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
    25 min

Calculate your commute

221 Richmond St, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.7 km from Sapperton, with a 42 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Richmond St @ Alberta St (0.03 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (71/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 221 Richmond Street

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 70

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 71

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
56

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Mortgage Calculator for 221 Richmond Street

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Principal & Interest
Property Taxes $460
Maintenance fee 0
Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($293,800), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $6,071/month — $5,611 principal & interest, $460 property tax.
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Break Even Down Payment 0%
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At an estimated rental income of $5,452/month, this property runs a $806/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 32% down.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — The Heights NW, New Westminster

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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 221 Richmond Street

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 70

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 71

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
56

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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