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129 Rickman Pl, New Westminster BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3134751

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Listing updated: Sep 17, 2026 at 01:29am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 20, 2026 at 10:10am

5 Beds

3 Baths

4167 sqft

408 $ /sqft

1961 built

Closed

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Listing updated: Sep 17, 2026 at 01:29am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 20, 2026 at 10:10am

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Map & Neighbourhood

Private Schools

Elementary,Secondary
John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus: Above Average 0.81 km 9.3/10
Elementary,Secondary
John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus: Above Average 0.81 km 9.3/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound E 8th Ave @ York St: 0.35 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Sapperton Stn: 1.49 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: Unlikely

Sell Speed & Competition

42 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

May take longer

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Price competition grade

No comparable data

Buyer's

Market conditions

Buyer's market — more supply than demand

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 1.49 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 THE HEIGHTS NW compares

This property

98 DOM

Slower than area

The Heights NW avg

29 DOM

Average

New Westminster avg

29 DOM

Faster market

129 Rickman Place has a sell-speed score of 42/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 10.1% and an area average of 29 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 158 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.

Climate Risk for V3L 4P8

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3L 4P8, 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 (~1.1 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 (9 nearby)

Hifive chicken · 404 m · Fast Food
Sushi box · 410 m · Restaurant
Pizza pizzria · 414 m · Fast Food

Shopping (5 nearby)

Aminehs hair salon · 413 m · Hairdresser
Scotiabank · 462 m · Bank
Pharmasave · 483 m · Pharmacy

Groceries (4 nearby)

Choices market · 427 m · Greengrocer
One stop bakery · 445 m · Bakery
Pharmasave · 483 m · Convenience

Cafes (2 nearby)

Season's apple café · 473 m · Cafe
Starbucks · 619 m · Cafe

Healthcare (1 nearby)

Pharmasave · 483 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop southbound 1st st @ 14 ave · 985 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

28 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
F W Howay Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 255 m
Cariboo Hill Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 421 m
Skwo:wech	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.2 / 10	Distance 707 m
Armstrong Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 713 m
John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.3 / 10	Distance 814 m
Ecole Glenbrook Middle School	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 959 m
Herbert Spencer Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.23 KM
St.Michaels School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.33 KM
New Westminster Online Schools	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.42 KM
Home Learners Program	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 1.51 KM
New Westminster Continuing Education	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 1.63 KM
Urban Academy Junior	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 1.77 KM
Urban Academy Senior	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.8 / 10	Distance 1.77 KM
Sigma	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 1.79 KM
New Westminster Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 1.92 KM
Twelfth Avenue Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.9 / 10	Distance 2.14 KM
Al-Hidayah School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.0 / 10	Distance 2.34 KM
Lord Kelvin Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 2.41 KM
Compass Christian New West	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 2.45 KM
St. Thomas More Collegiate	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.49 KM
Fraser River Middle	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.8 / 10	Distance 2.59 KM
Lakeview Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.61 KM
Royal City Alternate Program	Public	Grades Served 8-11	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.70 KM
Our Lady of Fatima	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 2.78 KM
Cameron Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 2.78 KM
Alderson Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 2.83 KM
Purpose Independent Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	4.0 / 10	Distance 2.86 KM
John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.2 / 10	Distance 2.97 KM

Pre-computed routes from 129 Rickman Pl, New Westminster, BC

129 Rickman Pl, New Westminster, BC Sapperton 1.5 km

52 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Sapperton → Waterfront
52 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Sapperton → Metrotown
34 min
SFU Burnaby via Sapperton → Production Way
28 min
Richmond Centre via Sapperton → Brighouse
77 min
YVR Airport via Sapperton → YVR-Airport
78 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

129 Rickman Pl, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.5 km from Sapperton, with a 52 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound E 8th Ave @ York St (0.35 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Some Transit (43/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 129 Rickman Place

Car-Dependent 74

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Some Transit 43

Transit Score - Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 61

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $7,148/month in total housing costs on this $1,699,000 property — $6,489 mortgage payment, $659 property tax.

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Based on $4,322/month estimated rent and $7,324/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$3,002/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 58%.

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