$768,000
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GROUND FLOOR UNIT! Welcome to Governors Court in the heart of New Westminster’s Fraserview. This beautiful unit offers over 1400 SQ.FT of bright, spacious, and elegant living, dining, and bedroom spaces. Breathtaking river-views from all front facing rooms, as well as two large balconies/patios. Two bedrooms, two full bath rooms, gas fireplace + fully renovated kitchen & bathroom in primary bedroom. Meticulously maintained gardens offering a private and serene environment. Amenities include visitor parking, guest suite, and spacious underground storage + parking. Situated on a quiet street just moments away dining, shopping, transit and more!
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Interior Features | Elevator |
| Fireplace | 1 |
| Heating Type | Electric, Natural Gas |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | Fraser River & Port Mann Brdg. |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
| Price | $738,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Bathrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 1416 |
| Year Built | 1994 |
| Age Of Building | 32 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Architecture Style | Ground Level Unit |
| Stories | 0 |
| Building Amenities | Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal |
| Building Name | Governers Court |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $702.99 |
| Community Features | Adult Oriented |
| Amenities Nearby | Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Underground |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns |
| Pet Restrictions | Number Limit (One), Yes With Restrictions |
| Units In Development | 125 |
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
|---|---|
| MLS® # | R3121239 |
| Area | New Westminster |
| Neighbourhood | Fraserview NW |
| City | New Westminster |
| Postal Code | V3L 5T2 |
| Gross Taxes | $3,115.89 |
| Zoning | RM-2A |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 15'0 x 15'0 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 11'2 x 11'2 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 10'11 x 10'11 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 15'9 x 15'9 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10'7 x 10'7 ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 7'10 x 7'10 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Yes | #4 |
| Main Level | No | #4 |
Listed by: RE/MAX Masters Realty & RE/MAX Masters 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.
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401 78 Richmond Street has a sell-speed score of 66/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell within weeks" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. The local market is currently a Seller's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 21.4% and an area average of 51 days on market — buyers are active. With only 252 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is likely to sell within a few weeks.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3L 5T2, 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 (~0.9 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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401 78 Richmond St, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.7 km from Sapperton, with a 43 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Richmond St @ Miner St (0.12 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (71/100).
Based on 4 comparable active apartments/condos in Fraserview NW, the average asking price is $738,000. This listing is priced 0% below the neighbourhood average.
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