1603 Hamilton St, New Westminster BC – House for Sale – MLS® R3178183
1603 Hamilton Street, New Westminster, British Columbia V3M 2N7
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Property Details for 1603 Hamilton Street
Charming 1939 Character Home with Multiplex Potential in the New Westminster! Full of classic elegance, this home boasts a copper portico, diamond-pane windows, wood-shingle siding, and panoramic 2nd-floor views. Modernized with extensive capital upgrades: high efficiency furnace (2023), interior updates: flooring, kitchen (2024-2025), updated electrical/plumbing/drain tiles/sewer (2008), gutters (2017), and roof (2004). Features a tranquil, private backyard, a basement suite mortgage helper, and potential for future multiplex development. Steps to Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary, bus transit, Grimston Park, and 22nd St SkyTrain.
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Finished |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Heating Type | Baseboard |
| # of Kitchens | 4 |
| Flooring | Laminate |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
Building Details
| Price | $1,749,900 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 8 |
| Total Bathrooms | 4 |
| Full Bathrooms | 4 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 2825 |
| Year Built | 1939 |
| Age Of Building | 87 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 2 |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Utility Type | Community, Electricity Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Community, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Garage Single, Lane Access, Rear Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size | 5940 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 60 |
| MLS® # | R3178183 |
| Area | New Westminster |
| Neighbourhood | West End NW |
| City | New Westminster |
| Postal Code | V3M 2N7 |
| Gross Taxes | $7,157.08 |
| Zoning | NR-1 |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3178183 / Active | 10-20-2026 | $1,749,900 |
| to view full Property History (1 earlier record) | ||
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 8'1 x 8'1 ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 7'11 x 7'11 ft |
| Basement Level | Kitchen | 6'2 x 6'2 ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 8'11 x 8'11 ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 9'3 x 9'3 ft |
| Basement Level | Kitchen | 5'3 x 5'3 ft |
| Basement Level | Storage | 12'5 x 12'5 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 16'9 x 16'9 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 9'10 x 9'10 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 14'4 x 14'4 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 13'3 x 13'3 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 14'3 x 14'3 ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 7'0 x 7'0 ft |
| Abv Main 2 | Bedroom | 16'10 x 16'10 ft |
| Abv Main 2 | Office | 8'2 x 8'2 ft |
| Abv Main 2 | Living Room | 7'0 x 7'0 ft |
| Abv Main 2 | Storage | 11'4 x 11'4 ft |
| Abv Main 2 | Kitchen | 8'4 x 8'4 ft |
| Abv Main 2 | Bedroom | 8'10 x 8'10 ft |
| Abv Main 2 | Storage | 12'3 x 12'3 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #3 |
| Above Level | No | #3 |
| Basement | No | #3 |
| Below | No | #3 |
Listed by: Royal Pacific Realty (Kingsway) 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,Secondary
- John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus
- Above Average 1.18 km 10/10
- Secondary
- St. Thomas More Collegiate
- Above Average 1 km 8.3/10
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Westbound 8th Ave @ 16 St
- 0.09 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ 22Nd St Stn
- 0.93 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Average
- Violent Crime Rate
- Average
- Property Crime Rate
- Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Average 29.8%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Below Average 12.1%
- Owner Occupied
- Below Average 57.6%
- Employment Rate
- Above Average 67.7%
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
1603 Hamilton Street 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 V3M 2N7
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3M 2N7, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
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.
Annual avg PM2.5 4.4 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: Burnaby South, Burnaby (~3.4 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.
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.
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.
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
Shopping (28 nearby)
- Loot toy company · 636 m · Gift Shop
- Wildfires bookshop · 636 m · Bookshop
- Julie's beauty · 639 m · Hairdresser
Restaurants (19 nearby)
- Hellcrust pizza · 645 m · Fast Food
- D roti shak · 651 m · Restaurant
- Paradise donair · 666 m · Fast Food
Groceries (10 nearby)
- Gospa's delightful food · 639 m · Supermarket
- Caribbean market · 648 m · Convenience
- Manila bbq supermart · 707 m · Convenience
Cafes (4 nearby)
- Sago to go · 679 m · Cafe
- Happy mom's cafe · 684 m · Cafe
- Kamini's corner cafe · 750 m · Cafe
Healthcare (2 nearby)
- Pharmachoice · 695 m · Healthcare
- West end pharmacy · 722 m · Healthcare
Transit (2 nearby)
- Skytrain @ 22nd st stn station · 928 m · Transit
- Bus stop 22nd street station @ bay 6 · 987 m · Transit
Schools NearBy
28 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
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6.1 / 10 |
Distance247 m
|
Lord Kelvin Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.7 / 10 |
Distance880 m
|
St. Thomas More Collegiate |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.3 / 10 |
Distance1.00 KM
|
Connaught Heights Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.9 / 10 |
Distance1.14 KM
|
John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.2 / 10 |
Distance1.18 KM
|
Twelfth Avenue Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.9 / 10 |
Distance1.28 KM
|
New Westminster Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served9-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.7 / 10 |
Distance1.36 KM
|
Taylor Park Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance1.43 KM
|
Sigma |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.6 / 10 |
Distance1.48 KM
|
Royal City Alternate Program |
Public |
Grades Served8-11
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance1.66 KM
|
POWER Alternate Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.8 / 10 |
Distance1.67 KM
|
New Westminster Continuing Education |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.7 / 10 |
Distance1.69 KM
|
Fraser River Middle |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.8 / 10 |
Distance1.75 KM
|
Our Lady of Mercy |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
10.0 / 10 |
Distance2.10 KM
|
Compass Christian New West |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.4 / 10 |
Distance2.13 KM
|
Al-Hidayah School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.0 / 10 |
Distance2.14 KM
|
Purpose Independent Secondary School |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.0 / 10 |
Distance2.16 KM
|
Queensborough Middle School |
Public |
Grades Served5-8
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.23 KM
|
Herbert Spencer Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.9 / 10 |
Distance2.26 KM
|
Queen Elizabeth Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-4
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.5 / 10 |
Distance2.39 KM
|
St. Francis de Sales |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.7 / 10 |
Distance2.44 KM
|
Morley Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.4 / 10 |
Distance2.59 KM
|
Ecole Glenbrook Middle School |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.5 / 10 |
Distance2.60 KM
|
John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.3 / 10 |
Distance2.65 KM
|
Lakeview Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.4 / 10 |
Distance2.69 KM
|
Glenwood Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.4 / 10 |
Distance2.81 KM
|
Brantford Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance2.82 KM
|
Clinton Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.86 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 1603 Hamilton St, New Westminster, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
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Downtown Vancouver via 22nd Street → Waterfront39 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via 22nd Street → Metrotown21 min
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SFU Burnaby via 22nd Street → Production Way27 min
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Richmond Centre via 22nd Street → Brighouse64 min
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YVR Airport via 22nd Street → YVR-Airport65 min
By car (off-peak)
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Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview18 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy6 min
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SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way7 min
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Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd18 min
-
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island21 min
Calculate your commute
1603 Hamilton St, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.9 km from 22nd Street, with a 39 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound 8th Ave @ 16 St (0.09 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (75/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 1603 Hamilton Street
Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Bikeable 59
Bike Score - Bikeable
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Walkability & Transit Near 1603 Hamilton Street
Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Bikeable 59
Bike Score - Bikeable
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