Spacious 2 bd, 1 bath corner condo offering approx. 1,021 sq ft of interior living space plus 2 covered balconies with SE exposure (one open, one enclosed). Enjoy stunning views of the Fraser River & city skyline from this 8th-floor home in a 9-storey concrete building. Well-laid-out floor plan with generous living and dining areas and excellent renovation potential. Ideally located in the heart of New Westminster, steps to shops, services & transit. Well-maintained concrete building. Excellent value in today’s market. 1 parking & 1 storage locker included. Rentals allowed. No pets. Virtually staged.
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
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| Main Level | Foyer | 5'7 x 5'7 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 12'8 x 12'8 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 8'8 x 8'8 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 10'3 x 10'3 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9'7 x 9'7 ft |
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| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Yes | #1 |
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Welcome to 805 550 Eighth Street, New Westminster, BC - MLS® R3075198
As we walk through the charming neighborhood of Uptown NW, you'll discover why this community is a sought-after gem in New Westminster, BC. Our expert realtor will guide you through the highlights of this property, situated at 805 550 Eighth Street, New Westminster, BC - MLS® R3075198.
Education
Just a short 0.46 km stroll from 805 550 Eighth Street, you'll find Lord Kelvin Elementary School, rated 5.2/10. This highly-regarded school is a great option for families, offering a well-rounded education for your little ones. Meanwhile, for independent school seekers, Our Lady of Mercy School, with its impressive rating of 10/10, is just 1 km away.
Safety and Crime Rates
According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the neighborhood surrounding 805 550 Eighth Street has an average crime rate of 6,761.11, with a rate of incidents per 100,000 population. Compared to other Canadian cities, this rate is considered Average. Additionally, the neighborhood boasts a low drug crime rate, with a rating of 134.4, and a below-average rate of property crimes.
Demographics and Lifestyle
The demographics of Uptown NW are fascinating. With 26.1% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, this neighborhood is above average in terms of education. Moreover, 13.6% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is below average compared to the BC average. The median household income is $48,474, which is low compared to the British Columbia average. Unemployment rates are also low, at 5.3%, making this an attractive location for those seeking a stable lifestyle.
Commute and Transportation
For those who value convenience, the Westbound Sixth Ave @ Eighth St bus station is just 0.05 km away from 805 550 Eighth Street. With a high percentage of residents (33.7%) using public transport, this neighborhood is well-connected to the rest of New Westminster.
Real Estate and Home Ownership
The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $755,478, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. Home ownership is also a significant aspect of Uptown NW, with 58.9% of households having a mortgage. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $983 per month, which is average compared to other cities.
Community and Culture
This charming neighborhood boasts a diverse population, with 89.2% of residents speaking only English. Meanwhile, 8.6% of the population speaks both English and French, and 2.2% speak neither language. With a population density of 7,617.7 people per square kilometer, this is a bustling community that offers a mix of urban living and local charm.
Insider Tips
As a seasoned realtor, I can tell you that the Uptown NW neighborhood is a hidden gem in New Westminster. With its excellent schools, low crime rates, and high level of community engagement, this is a great place to call home. Whether you're a family, a young professional, or a retiree, 805 550 Eighth Street, New Westminster, BC - MLS® R3075198, is an excellent choice for those seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.
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Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of New Westminster's charm. Contact me, your expert realtor, to schedule a viewing of 805 550 Eighth Street, New Westminster, BC - MLS® R3075198.
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