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Investor and Builder Alert! Prime opportunity in Seafair, Richmond! This spacious 66' x 120' lot features a 3-bed, 1-bath home, perfect for planning your dream build or generating rental income. Excellent potential for new construction with rental suites to maximize your investment. The existing home is move-in ready and well-maintained: 3-year-old roof, 4-year-old furnace and hot water tank, brand new washer, and more. Unbeatable location within walking distance to Dixon Elementary, West Dyke trail, shopping plaza, community centers, and parks. Easy access to public transportation and all amenities. Whether you're looking to build, hold, or rent, this property offers incredible value and endless possibilities. Don't miss this rare find in one of Richmond's most desirable neighborhoods!
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08 Feb, 2026 (02:00 PM to 04:00 PM)
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 19'11 x 19'11 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 6'7 x 6'7 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 12'6 x 12'6 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 13'2 x 13'2 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9'10 x 9'10 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9'6 x 9'6 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
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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Welcome to Seafair, a vibrant community in Richmond, BC, where I, your trusted realtor, am excited to introduce you to the charming property at 3820 Francis Road, MLS® R3084972.
Schools: A Foundation for Success
This beautiful home is nestled in a school district that boasts excellent educational institutions. Alfred B Dixon Elementary School, a 0.44 km stroll from 3820 Francis Road, has a rating of 6.4/10. Families love this area because of its strong emphasis on academic excellence and the school's commitment to fostering a love of learning. Just down the road, you'll find Hugh Boyd Secondary School, with a rating of No Rating, and St. Joseph the Worker School, an independent elementary school with a rating of No Rating, located 0.98 km from this property. Nearby, City Vancouver Academy, an independent secondary school, offers students a unique learning experience, rated No Rating and located 5.75 km from this home.
Safety and Security
According to the freshest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has an average crime rate of 7,826.57, which is typical of urban areas. While there were 16,909 reported disturbances, the rate is considered average compared to other Canadian cities. Notably, the year-by-year change in the total crime rate is -3.39%, indicating a slight decrease in crime over time. When it comes to drug crime, the rate is high, with 2,081.96 incidents per 100,000 population. However, the year-by-year change in the illegal substances offenses ranking is 19.46%, suggesting a slight increase. Property crimes in this area are considered average, with a rating of 3,238.66 incidents per 100,000 population. There were 6,997 property misconducts reported in 2020, with a year-by-year change in the property misconduct rate of -14.19%. Fortunately, the violent crime rate is low, with 919.25 incidents per 100,000 population, which is lower than the average in BC.
A Community that Thrives
This home in Seafair offers easy access to public transportation, with the Southbound No. 1 Rd @ Francis Rd bus station just 0.17 km away. The community is comprised of educated individuals, with 35.8% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, which is high compared to other BC neighborhoods. In fact, 8.2% of the population in this area has no certificate or degree, which is lower than the average in BC.
Economic Stability
The median household income near this property is $81,152, which is above average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $31,159, which is below average. Notably, 53.1% of households in this census subdivision have a mortgage, which is below average. Unemployment rates in this area are low, at 5.3%, which is lower than other provinces.
A Family-Friendly Community
This area is perfect for families, with an average family size of 3, which is above average. The percentage of families with children is 70.7%, which is high. Additionally, 62.3% of married or living common-law couples reside in this area, which is above average.
A Community that Values Education and Family
The average age of the population in this area is 41.6 years, which is average compared to other BC cities. The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,254,274, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. In this community, 13.6% of the population are renters, which is below average compared to other BC cities. English and French speakers make up 9.2% of the population, which is average, while 82.2% of the population speaks only English, which is below average.
Getting Around
The majority of residents in this area use cars, with 81.8% of the population using this mode of transportation. However, 13.3% of the population uses public transportation, and 1.8% uses bicycles, which is above average. Walking is less common, with only 1.6% of the population choosing this mode of transportation.
Experience Seafair Living at 3820 Francis Road
If you're looking for a community that offers excellent schools, a safe environment, and easy access to public transportation, look no further than 3820 Francis Road, MLS® R3084972. This property is waiting for you to make it your home.
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