1206 280 Ross Dr, New Westminster BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3137377

93 days on the market
$680,000
Est. Mortgage $3,008/mo
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:
2 Beds
2 Baths
988 sqft
688 $ /sqft
617.78 $ Maint. fee
2010 built
93 days on the market
$680,000
Est. $3,008/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:

Property Details for 1206 280 Ross Drive

First-Time Buyers, Downsizers & Investors Alert! This spacious & functional 2-bed, 2-bath home has garden views of Queen's Park & the Fraser River. The condo offers an open-concept layout, contemporary finishes, & large windows that flood the space with natural light. The functional kitchen boasts SS appliances, while the generous primary suite features a private ensuite & a walk-in closet. The large balcony provides the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. Amenities include a fully equipped gym, guest suites, lounge & media room. Located in the heart of GVRD, commuting is effortless by transit or car. Minutes away from waterfront & park trails, schools, shopping, dining & transit. Move-in ready & pet-friendly, this home offers city convenience in a nature-centric community.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features None
Interior Features Elevator, Guest Suite
Fireplace 1
Heating Type Baseboard, Electric
Laundry In Unit
# of Kitchens 1
Foundation Block, Concrete Perimeter, Slab

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Balcony
Roof Concrete
Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price $680,000
Total Bedrooms 2
Total Bathrooms 2
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 988
Year Built 2010
Age Of Building 16
Building Type Apartment/Condo
Property Type Residential
Stories 1
Building Amenities Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Electricity, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
Ownership Type Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee $617.78
Amenities Nearby Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Electricity, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
Utility Type Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Underground, Front Access
Total Parking Spaces 1
Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns
Pet Restrictions Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes With Restrictions
Units In Development 194

Lot & Land

MLS® # R3137377
Area New Westminster
Neighbourhood Fraserview NW
City New Westminster
Postal Code V3L 0C2
Gross Taxes $3,216
Zoning RMCD5

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3137377 / Active 06-18-2026 $680,000
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Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Kitchen 8' x 8' ft
Main Level Dining Room 8' x 8' ft
Main Level Living Room 12'7 x 12'7 ft
Main Level Primary Bedroom 12' x 12' ft
Main Level Bedroom 11' x 11' ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level Yes #3
Main Level Yes #4

Listed by: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.

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.

Map & Neighbourhood

Private Schools

Elementary
Al-Hidayah School
Average 1.13 km 4/10
Elementary,Secondary
Compass Christian New West
Average 1.23 km 6.4/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound Queens Park Care Centre @ Blackberry Dr
0.18 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Columbia Stn
1.17 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average 33.6%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average 9.3%
Owner Occupied
Average 62.7%
Employment Rate
Below Average 52.2%

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
Possible

Sell Speed & Competition

52 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
Moderate pace expected
B
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $655,520
Balanced
Market conditions
Balanced market — steady conditions
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 1.17 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 FRASERVIEW NW compares
This property
93 DOM
Slower than area
Fraserview NW avg
50 DOM
Average
New Westminster avg
50 DOM
Faster market

1206 280 Ross Drive has a sell-speed score of 52/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 3.6% above comparable active properties in Fraserview NW. 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 only 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 0C2

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3L 0C2, 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 (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: New Westminster Sapperton Park, New Westminster (~1.4 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.

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Restaurants (2 nearby)

  • Victoria sushi · 303 m · Restaurant
  • L'onore pizza · 314 m · Restaurant

Groceries (1 nearby)

  • Victoria hill market · 290 m · Convenience

Cafes (1 nearby)

  • Mira caffe · 326 m · Cafe

Transit (1 nearby)

  • Bus stop westbound columbia st @ 200 block · 971 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

25 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

New Westminster Online Schools

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

0

Distance

480 m

Ecole Glenbrook Middle School

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

6.5 / 10

Distance

777 m

Herbert Spencer Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-5

Catchment Info

6.9 / 10

Distance

919 m

Al-Hidayah School

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

4.0 / 10

Distance

1.13 KM

Compass Christian New West

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

6.4 / 10

Distance

1.23 KM

Skwo:wech

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.2 / 10

Distance

1.29 KM

F W Howay Elementary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.8 / 10

Distance

1.43 KM

Fraser River Middle

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

5.8 / 10

Distance

1.54 KM

Purpose Independent Secondary School

Independent

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

4.0 / 10

Distance

1.60 KM

Royal City Alternate Program

Public

Grades Served

8-11

Catchment Info

0

Distance

1.68 KM

John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

9.3 / 10

Distance

1.85 KM

Sigma

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

4.6 / 10

Distance

1.87 KM

New Westminster Continuing Education

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

6.7 / 10

Distance

1.92 KM

Cariboo Hill Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

6.3 / 10

Distance

1.93 KM

New Westminster Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

9-12

Catchment Info

6.7 / 10

Distance

1.95 KM

POWER Alternate Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

10-12

Catchment Info

4.8 / 10

Distance

2.00 KM

Lord Kelvin Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-5

Catchment Info

5.7 / 10

Distance

2.13 KM

Urban Academy Junior

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

9.0 / 10

Distance

2.13 KM

Urban Academy Senior

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

8.8 / 10

Distance

2.13 KM

John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

9.2 / 10

Distance

2.15 KM

Home Learners Program

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

10.0 / 10

Distance

2.16 KM

Armstrong Elementary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.3 / 10

Distance

2.18 KM

Twelfth Avenue Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

5.9 / 10

Distance

2.36 KM

St.Michaels School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

0

Distance

2.38 KM

St. Thomas More Collegiate

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

8.3 / 10

Distance

2.62 KM

Pre-computed routes from 1206 280 Ross Dr, New Westminster, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Columbia → Waterfront
    47 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Columbia → Metrotown
    29 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Columbia → Production Way
    27 min
  • Richmond Centre via Columbia → Brighouse
    72 min
  • YVR Airport via Columbia → YVR-Airport
    73 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
    5 min
  • Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
    21 min
  • YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
    24 min

Calculate your commute

1206 280 Ross Dr, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.2 km from Columbia, with a 47 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Queens Park Care Centre @ Blackberry Dr (0.18 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (54/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 1206 280 Ross Drive

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 67

Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 54

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
69

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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Property Taxes $268
Maintenance fee 617.78
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At an estimated rental income of $2,461/month, this property runs a $1,076/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 54% down.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Fraserview NW, New Westminster

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Based on 17 comparable active apartments/condos in Fraserview NW, the average asking price is $656,130. This listing is priced 3.6% above the neighbourhood average.

Data is based on list prices of similar active listings. 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 Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy

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Walkability & Transit Near 1206 280 Ross Drive

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 67

Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 54

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
69

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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