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1205 420 Carnarvon St, New Westminster BC V3L 5P1 – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3170477

1205 420 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster, British Columbia V3L 5P1

New Westminster Condos for Sale

46 days on the market

$599,000

Est. monthly cost $3,368/mo

Updated with MLS® - Nov 13, 2026 at 01:10pm

2 Beds

2 Baths

1190 sqft

503 $ /sqft

712.12 $ Maint. fee

1990 built

Photos

Beautifully maintained east-facing unit with Fraser River and mountain views. Fully renovated in 2023 featuring a modern kitchen with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and laminate flooring throughout. Spacious layout with gas fireplace and dedicated nook ideal for home office. Open balcony to enjoy morning sun and views. Well-managed building with recent upgrades including new elevator and brand-new roof. Amenities include indoor pool, hot tub, and exercise room. Direct access to SkyTrain for ultimate convenience. Includes 1 parking stall, no storage. Move-in ready, ideal for both small family, or down sizing.

Building 24 fields Inside & out 13 fields Lot & land 7 fields

Building Details

Price	$599,000
Total Bedrooms	2
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	1190
Year Built	1990
Age Of Building	36
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Unit Style	Corner unit
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Water
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$712.12
Amenities Nearby	Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Water
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Under Building
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns
Pet Restrictions	Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes With Restrictions
Rental Suites	None

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features	Elevator
Fireplace	1
Heating Type	Baseboard, Electric
# of Kitchens	1
Flooring	Laminate
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony
View Description	Fraser River
Roof	Other
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3170477
Area	New Westminster
Neighbourhood	Downtown NW
City	New Westminster
Postal Code	V3L 5P1
Gross Taxes	$2,906.42
Zoning	RES

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3170477 / Active	09-28-2026	$599,000
to view full Property History (2 earlier records)

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	16'2 x 16'2 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	12'10 x 12'10 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	11'1 x 11'1 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	13'10 x 13'10 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	13'4 x 13'4 ft
Main Level	Laundry	6'6 x 6'6 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	Yes	#4
Main Level	No	#3

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.

About the building: Carnarvon Place

420 Carnarvon Street, Downtown NW, New Westminster

Carnarvon Place building details

Building

Built: 1990
Homes: 150
Construction: Concrete
Title: Freehold Strata
Strata plan: NWS3213
Managed by: First Service Residential
Parking: Garage: Underground
Lockers: Limited
Strata fee covers: Recreation FacilityManagementGasGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker

Bylaws on record

Pets: Restricted; Cats and dogs OK, max 2
Rentals: Allowed

Market at Carnarvon Place

For sale: 5
Median ask: $599K
Median $/sqft: $505
Days on market: 63
Sold, past year: 8

This home

$503/sqft, in line with the building median of $505.

Homes for sale at Carnarvon Place, New Westminster Recent sold listings in Carnarvon Place, New Westminster

From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.

Map, sell speed & climate

SkyTrain 0.07 km · crime average · sell-speed score 57/100 (moderate pace) · flood lower risk · wildfire low

Map & area Sell speed Climate risk

Map & Neighbourhood

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Shopping (62 nearby)

Anim hair & beauty studio · 96 m · Beauty Shop
Whiteday wedding · 101 m · Clothes
Guardian · 114 m · Pharmacy

Restaurants (59 nearby)

Subway · 75 m · Fast Food
Sushi yen · 159 m · Restaurant
Columbia street sandwich company · 187 m · Fast Food

Cafes (23 nearby)

Chatime · 162 m · Cafe
Coasters coffee · 166 m · Cafe
Cocoaro · 167 m · Cafe

Groceries (19 nearby)

Circle k · 80 m · Convenience
The met liquor store · 83 m · Beverages
Gastronomia italia · 204 m · Supermarket

Healthcare (4 nearby)

Guardian · 114 m · Healthcare
Shoppers drug mart · 604 m · Healthcare
Imperial pharmacy · 731 m · Healthcare

Transit (3 nearby)

Skytrain @ columbia stn station · 74 m · Transit
Skytrain @ new westminster stn station · 559 m · Transit
Bus stop southbound 2nd st @ 4th ave · 977 m · Transit

Parks & Recreation (1 nearby)

Play area · 663 m · Playground

Private Schools

Elementary,Secondary
Compass Christian New West: Average 0.31 km 6.4/10
Elementary,Secondary
Compass Christian New West: Average 0.31 km 6.4/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Columbia Station @ Bay 1: 0.09 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Columbia Stn: 0.07 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate: Average
Violent Crime Rate: Average
Property Crime Rate: Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 37.7%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 5.8%
Owner Occupied: Above Average 80%
Employment Rate: Below Average 36.5%

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

57 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $626,000

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.07 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 DOWNTOWN NW compares

This property

46 DOM

Average

Downtown NW avg

50 DOM

Average

New Westminster avg

50 DOM

Slower market

1205 420 Carnarvon Street has a sell-speed score of 57/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 4.3% below comparable active properties in Downtown NW, which is a strong competitive signal. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 15% and an area average of 50 days on market — conditions are balanced. With 374 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Climate Risk for V3L 5P1

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3L 5P1, 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. Nearest station: New Westminster Sapperton Park, New Westminster (~2.6 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — Low Risk.

Heat Moderate

New Westminster currently sees ~1 day 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.

Schools NearBy

23 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Compass Christian New West	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 313 m
Al-Hidayah School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.0 / 10	Distance 361 m
Purpose Independent Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	4.0 / 10	Distance 448 m
Fraser River Middle	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.8 / 10	Distance 681 m
Royal City Alternate Program	Public	Grades Served 8-11	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 796 m
POWER Alternate Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	4.8 / 10	Distance 977 m
John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.2 / 10	Distance 1.33 KM
Herbert Spencer Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.46 KM
Ecole Glenbrook Middle School	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 1.61 KM
New Westminster Online Schools	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.63 KM
Lord Kelvin Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 1.84 KM
Sigma	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 1.99 KM
New Westminster Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.00 KM
New Westminster Continuing Education	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.18 KM
F W Howay Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 2.39 KM
Twelfth Avenue Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.9 / 10	Distance 2.41 KM
Skwo:wech	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.2 / 10	Distance 2.47 KM
St. Thomas More Collegiate	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.52 KM
John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.3 / 10	Distance 2.59 KM
Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 2.66 KM
Bridgeview Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.3 / 10	Distance 2.73 KM
Royal Heights Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	3.5 / 10	Distance 2.91 KM
Cariboo Hill Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 2.91 KM

Pre-computed routes from 1205 420 Carnarvon St, New Westminster, BC

1205 420 Carnarvon St, New Westminster, BC Columbia 0.1 km

34 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Columbia → Waterfront
34 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Columbia → Metrotown
16 min
SFU Burnaby via Columbia → Production Way
14 min
Richmond Centre via Columbia → Brighouse
59 min
YVR Airport via Columbia → YVR-Airport
60 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
21 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
9 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
7 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
21 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
24 min

Calculate your commute

1205 420 Carnarvon St, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.1 km from Columbia, with a 34 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Columbia Station @ Bay 1 (0.09 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (82/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 1205 420 Carnarvon Street

Walker's Paradise 98

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Excellent Transit 82

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Somewhat Bikeable 47

Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Costs & calculators

Monthly cost about $3,368/month · rent estimate $2,344/month · owning catches up with renting by year 20 · cash flow if rented −$1,200/month

Mortgage Cash flow Rent estimate Rent vs own

Mortgage Calculator for 1205 420 Carnarvon Street

$3,368 /month

Principal & Interest $2,414

Property Taxes $242

Maintenance fee $712

The estimated monthly cost of 1205 420 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster is $3,368: $2,414 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $242 property tax and $712 strata fee.

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All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.

Investment Cashflow Calculator

−$1,200 /month

Mortgage Payment $2,414

Monthly Cash Flow −$1,200

Break Even Down Payment 60%

Cap Rate -2.4%

Cash on Cash -12.0%

If 1205 420 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster were rented at $2,344 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $1,200 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 60% down would break even.

All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.

Estateblock Rent Estimate for 1205 420 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster

$2,344 / month

Rent $2,344

Own $3,368

Principal: $776/mo Interest, tax, insurance, fees: $2,592/mo

Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$650/mo (year 1) → ~$1,511/mo (year 20) → ~$2,254/mo (year 29).

Net cost to own at year 5 ~$2,592/mo About $248/mo more than renting

EstateBlock estimates 1205 420 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster would rent for about $2,344 a month.

Approximate estimates for informational purposes only, not financial advice. Assumes a new 30-year fixed mortgage at the rate shown; actual rent, payments, and equity will vary by loan terms and market conditions. Consult a licensed professional before deciding.

Rent vs own: 1205 420 Carnarvon Street

Rent vs own

Owning catches up by year 20

With 20% down ($119,800) at 4.45%: renting is cheaper at first, but principal paydown closes the gap

Principal paid off by year 5 $42,703

Principal paid off by year 10 $96,026

Assumes 20% down payment, 4.45% fixed rate, 30-year amortization. Rent line = full rent (money gone). Own line = interest + property tax + fees, excluding principal (money you keep as equity). No appreciation, investment returns or transaction costs included.

Renting 1205 420 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster is cheaper at first, but owning catches up by year 20, with $42,703 of principal paid off by year 5 and $96,026 by year 10.