Your next chapter starts at New Westminster. Welcome to this spacious and bright 2bed2bath apartment at the highly desirable Amara Terrace in the heart of Uptown. Offering fantastic value and an unbeatable lifestyle, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss! This home boasts an excellent, functional layout with two generously sized bedrooms. Enjoy an abundance of natural light throughout the large windows featuring a huge private balcony for your morning coffee or evening entertaining. For active families, the rec facilities features a large gym & amazing outdoor heated pool. Centrally located and walking distance to the Skytrain, Douglas college, the Quay, shops and many more! Schools:Ecole Qayqayt Elementary, Fraser River, New Westminster Secondary. Pls call for a private tour!
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Foyer | 3'11 x 3'11 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12'8 x 12'8 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 14'4 x 14'4 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 17'7 x 17'7 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 10'4 x 10'4 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 7'10 x 7'10 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Yes | #4 |
| Main Level | No | #3 |
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Welcome to 402 1026 Queens Avenue, a charming home for sale in the heart of New Westminster, BC!
As we walk through this beautiful neighborhood, I'm excited to share with you the many reasons why this community is a sought-after destination for families and individuals alike. Let's start with the schools, a top priority for many of our clients.
Exceptional Education Options
The property at 402 1026 Queens Avenue is serviced by École Qayqayt Elementary, a highly-rated school with a rating of 7.2/10. We're just a short 1.23 km stroll from this excellent educational institution. For those seeking a more independent educational experience, Urban Academy (Rating 8.9/10) is a close 1.15 km away, while Purpose Independent Secondary School (No Rating) is a mere 0.66 km from your doorstep.
Safe and Secure Community
Now, let's talk about the safety and security of our neighborhood. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, there were 5,584 incidents in this area, with an overall crime rate of 6,761.11 (Rate is the amount of incidents per 100,000 population). Compared to other Canadian cities, this rate is Average. Moreover, the year-by-year change in the total crime rate is a notable -10.42%.
Low Crime Rates
Breaking down the crime statistics, we see that the property crime rate near MLS® R3061891 is Average, with a rating of 3,807.97. There were 3,145 property-related incidents in 2020. Year by year, the property misconduct rate has decreased by -11.79%. Additionally, the violent crime rate is Average, with 1,143 incidents in 2020, and a year-by-year change of -5.91%.
Convenient Transit Options
Getting around New Westminster is a breeze, thanks to the proximity of public transit options. The Northbound 12 St @ Queens Ave bus station is just 0.22 km away from this charming home, making it easy to commute to nearby cities or explore the local area.
Diverse and Vibrant Community
Now, let's dive into the demographics of our neighborhood. With 32.7% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, this area is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. Furthermore, 8.2% of the population in this area have no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.
Affordable and Accessible
The median household income near this dwelling is $68,312, which is Average in comparison to the British Columbia average. The median personal income, on the other hand, is $38,773, which is Above Average in comparison to the BC average. Additionally, 65.2% of households in this census subdivision have a mortgage, which is Above Average.
Thriving Economy
The unemployment rate in this area is a low 5.4%, making it an attractive location for those seeking employment opportunities. This real estate is located in the Uptown NW neighborhood, where the population change between 2011 and 2016 was 1%, which is Average in comparison to the average growth rate of this region.
Vibrant Lifestyle
With a population density of 6,919.1 people per square kilometer, this community is High in terms of people per sq.km. The average size of families in this area is 2.4, which is Low compared to the whole region. Additionally, 41.9% of families in this area have children, which is Low. However, 53.2% of the population in this area is married or living common law, which is Below Average.
Age and Affordability
The average age of the population close to 402 1026 Queens Avenue is 42.8, which is Above Average in comparison to other BC cities. Furthermore, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $408,333, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia.
Renting and Owning
Regarding housing costs, the average owner payments are Above Average in the area adjacent to 402 1026 Queens Avenue, with owners spending an average of $1,342 per month. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $1,283 per month, which is Above Average compared to other cities.
Transportation and Commuting
A significant percentage of the population in this area uses public transportation, with 39.4% relying on buses, which is High. In contrast, 53% of the population uses cars, which is Low. Additionally, 0.7% of people use bicycles, which is Below Average, while 5.1% of the population walks, which is Average.
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