524 Second St, New Westminster BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3135346

$1,699,800
Est. Mortgage $7,520/mo
5 Beds
3 Baths
2228 sqft
763 $ /sqft
1937 built
$1,699,800
Est. $7,520/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 524 Second Street

Room to grow, income to help. This 5-bedroom Queen's Park home offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for, complete with a self-contained basement suite with separate laundry—ideal for rental income, extended family, or guests. Set on a 44 x 116 ft lot on one of the neighbourhood's most desirable tree-lined streets, this 2,228 sq ft home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, including a high-efficiency furnace, on-demand hot water, and a 200-amp electrical panel. The private, hedge-lined backyard is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, while the unbeatable location puts Queen's Park, schools, shops, transit, and community amenities just a short walk away. Call today for your private showing.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features Full
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Fireplace 1
Heating Type Forced Air, Natural Gas
# of Kitchens 2
Flooring Mixed
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Roof Asphalt
Structures Residential Detached

Building Details

Price $1,699,800
Total Bedrooms 5
Total Bathrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 1
Floor Area Total (sqft) 2228
Year Built 1937
Age Of Building 89
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Stories 2
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Garage Single, Lane Access
Total Parking Spaces 2
Rental Suites Unauthorized Suite

Lot & Land

Lot Size 5104
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 44
MLS® # R3135346
Area New Westminster
Neighbourhood Queens Park
City New Westminster
Postal Code V3L 2M3
Gross Taxes $7,283.51
Zoning RS-1

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3135346 / Active 06-10-2026 $1,699,800
R3118449 / Terminated 04-29-2026 $1,799,000
R3088879 / Terminated 02-11-2026 $1,850,000
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Foyer 13'0 x 13'0 ft
Main Level Living Room 17'4 x 17'4 ft
Main Level Kitchen 14'3 x 14'3 ft
Main Level Bedroom 13'5 x 13'5 ft
Main Level Bedroom 9'7 x 9'7 ft
Below Living Room 15'7 x 15'7 ft
Below Bedroom 14'6 x 14'6 ft
Below Kitchen 8'10 x 8'10 ft
Below Flex Room 6'11 x 6'11 ft
Above Level Primary Bedroom 14'7 x 14'7 ft
Above Level Attic 15'0 x 15'0 ft
Main Level Patio 26'6 x 26'6 ft
Above Level Bedroom 13'3 x 13'3 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level No #4
Above Level No #2
Below No #3

Listed by: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.

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
0.13 km
6.9/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Al-Hidayah School
Average
1.05 km
4/10
Elementary,Secondary
Compass Christian New West
Average
1.16 km
6.4/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound 2nd St @ 6th Ave
0.03 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Columbia Stn
1.37 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 — 1.37 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
29 DOM
Very fast
Queens Park avg
40 DOM
Average
New Westminster avg
40 DOM
Slower market

524 Second 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 2M3

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3L 2M3, 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 (~1.9 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 524 Second Street

Pre-computed routes from 524 Second St, New Westminster, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Columbia → Waterfront
    49 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Columbia → Metrotown
    31 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Columbia → Production Way
    29 min
  • Richmond Centre via Columbia → Brighouse
    74 min
  • YVR Airport via Columbia → YVR-Airport
    75 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
    5 min
  • Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
    20 min
  • YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
    23 min

Calculate your commute

524 Second St, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.4 km from Columbia, with a 49 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound 2nd St @ 6th Ave (0.03 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (56/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 524 Second Street

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 88

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 56

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
76

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Mortgage Calculator for 524 Second Street

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Principal & Interest
Property Taxes $607
Maintenance fee 0
Financing 80% of the $1,699,800 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $7,099/month in total estimated carrying costs, $607 property tax.
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This listing generates an estimated $5,464/month in rental income, leaving a -$1,812/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 43% down.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Queens Park, New Westminster

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This Home $1,699,800
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Comparable data is unavailable at the neighbourhood level. City-wide in New Westminster, similar Single Family Residences average $1,383,300 across 3 active listings — this listing is 22.9% above the New Westminster average.

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 524 Second Street

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 88

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 56

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
76

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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