1503 7979 Firbridge Way, Richmond, BC | MLS^® R3076127 Property Details

Located on the 15th floor of a concrete high-rise in Richmond City Centre, this east-facing 1 bedroom plus den, 1 bathroom home offers 586 sq ft of well-designed living space with a peaceful garden view. The unit features air conditioning, fresh paint throughout, and a functional open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops, gas cooktop, and stainless steel appliances. Comes with 1 secured parking stall and 1 private residential storage locker room (86 sqft). Enjoy excellent building amenities and an unbeatable location within walking distance to SkyTrain, shopping malls, supermarkets, restaurants, and Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Measurements are approximate, Buyer and Buyer's agent to verify.

General Info

Price $688,000

Total Bedrooms 1

Total Bathrooms 1

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 586

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth -

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 2013

Age Of Building 13

Building Type Apartment/Condo

Property Type Residential

Stories 1

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Amenities Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3076127

Area Richmond

Neighbourhood Brighouse

City Richmond

Gross Taxes $1,954.56

Ownership Type Freehold Strata

Maintenance Fee $359.63

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Amenities Nearby Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace -

Heating Type Baseboard, Electric

Cooling Air Conditioning

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Garage Under Building, Guest

Total Parking Spaces 1

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Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed w/Rest.

Pet Restrictions Yes With Restrictions

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning APT

Rental Suites None

Laundry In Unit

# of Kitchens 1

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Locker 1

View Description GARDEN VIEW

Units In Development -

Exterior Features Balcony

Sewer Public Sewer

Roof Other

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	10'8 x 10'8 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	10'7 x 10'7 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	8'8 x 8'8 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	11'6 x 11'6 ft
Main Level	Den	6'1 x 6'1 ft

Listed by: 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.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Secondary

Richmond Secondary School

1.19 km

Elementary

Samuel Brighouse Elementary School

Average

1.14 km

6.5/10

Elementary

Samuel Brighouse Elementary 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

Pythagoras Academy

1.33 km

Secondary

City Vancouver Academy

1.55 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Westbound Westminster Hwy @ No. 3 Rd

0.12 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Lansdowne Stn

0.36 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise

Possible

Railway/Sky train Noise

Possible

Airport/Port Noise

Possible

Close to major Power Lines

Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)

Unlikely

Flood Area

Unlikely

Close to Cemeteries

Unlikely

Welcome to 1503 7979 Firbridge Way, a stunning property located in the heart of Richmond, BC. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to guide you through the neighborhood and highlight its many amenities.

Schools

Let's start with the education system. The property is serviced by Samuel Brighouse Elementary School, which boasts a rating of 6.5/10. This school is just a 1.14 km stroll away from your new home, making it an ideal choice for families. Richmond Secondary School is also nearby, with a rating of No Rating, and is located approximately 1.19 km from this property.

For parents seeking an alternative education option, Pythagoras Academy is the closest elementary independent school, located 1.33 km from this home. City Vancouver Academy, a secondary independent school, is also within walking distance, at 1.55 km.

Safety

The neighborhood surrounding 1503 7979 Firbridge Way, Richmond, BC has a crime rate of 7,826.57, which is considered average compared to other Canadian cities. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, there were 16,909 property disturbances in the area. However, the rate of violent lawbreaking disorders is low at 919.25, indicating a safe community.

In terms of property crimes, the rate is average, with 6,997 incidents in 2020. The year-over-year change in property misconduct rate is -14.19%, showing a decrease in crime over time. Drug crime rates are higher in this neighborhood, but the overall crime rate remains relatively low.

Demographics

The neighborhood surrounding 1503 7979 Firbridge Way, Richmond, BC has a diverse population. Approximately 33.8% of residents hold a university certificate or degree, which is high compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 13% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is below average.

The median household income in the area is $36,759, which is low compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is also low, at $18,514. Additionally, 55% of households in the area have a mortgage, which is below average.

Transit

The property is conveniently located near public transportation, with the Westbound Westminster Hwy @ No. 3 Rd bus station just 0.12 km away. This makes it easy to get around the city without a car.

Lifestyle Amenities

The neighborhood surrounding 1503 7979 Firbridge Way, Richmond, BC offers a range of lifestyle amenities, including parks, beaches, and trails. The area is also home to shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops, making it easy to enjoy a variety of activities.

Real Estate Context

The average dwelling value in the area is $711,643, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are also above average, at $1,392 per month. Tenants in the area pay an average of $1,363 per month, which is also high compared to other cities.

In terms of ownership, 43.9% of the population in the area rent their homes, which is above average compared to other BC cities and areas. The majority of the population, 79.7%, speaks English only, which is below average. However, 27.6% of the population uses public transport, which is high.

Final Thoughts

In conclusion, 1503 7979 Firbridge Way, Richmond, BC MLS^® R3076127 is a fantastic property located in a safe and vibrant neighborhood. With its convenient access to public transportation, excellent schools, and a range of lifestyle amenities, this property is an ideal choice for families and individuals alike. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to help you make this property your home.

MLS# R3076127, 1503 7979 Firbridge Way, Richmond, BC is a must-see property that offers the perfect blend of convenience, safety, and lifestyle amenities. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity – contact me today to schedule a viewing!