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1705 1045 Quayside Dr, New Westminster BC V3M 6C9 – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3183573

1705 1045 Quayside Drive, New Westminster, British Columbia V3M 6C9

New Westminster Condos for Sale

Today on the market

$569,000

Est. monthly cost $3,096/mo

Updated with MLS® - Nov 12, 2026 at 05:45pm

Quayside Towers

1 Beds

2 Baths

930 sqft

612 $ /sqft

554.99 $ Maint. fee

1988 built

NEW OPEN HOUSE

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PENTHOUSE LIVING WITH SPECTACULAR WATER VIEWS! Welcome to Quayside Tower 1, where sweeping water views and stunning sunsets set the stage for this exceptional home. This spacious 1 Bed + LARGE Den (currently used as a bedroom), 2 Bath home has been beautifully transformed with $50,000 in upgrades, including stylish flooring, refreshed kitchen, renovated bathrooms, appliances and more. Enjoy generous living spaces, a cozy gas fireplace and covered balcony overlooking the river. The versatile den is ideal for a home office or guest room. Resort-style amenities include a pool, hot tub, sauna, gym and lounge. Includes 1 parking and storage locker. Steps to the waterfront boardwalk, shops, dining and SkyTrain. A rare penthouse offering! OPEN HOUSE Sat + Sun Nov 14 & 15 from 2pm to 4pm

Open houses

14 Nov, 2026 (02:00 PM to 04:00 PM)

15 Nov, 2026 (02:00 PM to 04:00 PM)

Building 27 fields Inside & out 11 fields Lot & land 7 fields

Building Details

Price	$569,000
Total Bedrooms	1
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	1
Half Bathrooms	1
Floor Area Total (sqft)	930
Year Built	1988
Age Of Building	38
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Unit Style	Upper unit
Property Type	Residential
Architecture Style	Penthouse, Top Floor Unit
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Trash, Hot Water, Management
Building Name	Quayside Towers
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$554.99
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby	Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Trash, Hot Water, Management
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Carport Single, Front Access
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Not Allowed,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns
Pet Restrictions	No Cats, No Dogs, No
Units In Development	94

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
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony
View Description	SouthWest Panoramic Water View
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3183573
Area	New Westminster
Neighbourhood	Quay
City	New Westminster
Postal Code	V3M 6C9
Gross Taxes	$2,981.32
Zoning	RM-6B

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3183573 / Active	11-12-2026	$569,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	14'7 x 14'7 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	12'9 x 12'9 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	12'4 x 12'4 ft
Main Level	Den	9'11 x 9'11 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	8'6 x 8'6 ft
Main Level	Eating Area	9'3 x 9'3 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	Yes	#3
Main Level	No	#2

Listed by: eXp 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: Quayside Tower 1

1045 Quayside Drive, Quay, New Westminster

Quayside Tower 1 building details

Building

Built: 1988
Homes: 94
Construction: Concrete
Title: Freehold Strata
Strata plan: NWS2636
Managed by: Crossroads Management
Parking: Visitor Parking, Garage: Underground
Lockers: Limited
Strata fee covers: Recreation FacilityManagementHot WaterGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker

Bylaws on record

Pets: Not allowed
Rentals: Allowed

Market at Quayside Tower 1

For sale: 3
Median ask: $699K
Median $/sqft: $612
Days on market: 20
Sold, past year: 4

This home

$612/sqft, in line with the building median of $612.

Homes for sale at Quayside Tower 1, New Westminster Recent sold listings in Quayside Tower 1, New Westminster

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

Map, sell speed & climate

SkyTrain 0.38 km · crime average · sell-speed score 53/100 (moderate pace) · flood lower risk · wildfire low

Map & area Sell speed Climate risk

Map & Neighbourhood

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Shopping (59 nearby)

Td · 152 m · Bank
Columbia square · 183 m · Post Office
Pharmasave · 183 m · Pharmacy

Restaurants (54 nearby)

Burger king · 158 m · Fast Food
Subway · 160 m · Fast Food
The tannenbaum restaurant · 174 m · Restaurant

Cafes (22 nearby)

Starbucks · 147 m · Cafe
Gong cha · 159 m · Cafe
Serious coffee · 160 m · Cafe

Groceries (17 nearby)

Ins market · 194 m · Convenience
Best season produce · 211 m · Greengrocer
Bc liquor · 255 m · Beverages

Healthcare (4 nearby)

Pharmasave · 183 m · Healthcare
Imperial pharmacy · 220 m · Healthcare
Shoppers drug mart · 335 m · Healthcare

Transit (3 nearby)

Skytrain @ new westminster stn station · 374 m · Transit
Bus stop columbia station @ bay 1 · 961 m · Transit
Skytrain @ columbia stn station · 989 m · Transit

Parks & Recreation (1 nearby)

Play area · 270 m · Playground

Private Schools

Elementary,Secondary
John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus: Above Average 0.74 km 10/10
Secondary
Purpose Independent Secondary School: Average 0.49 km 4/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound Quayside Dr @ Reliance Court: 0.09 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ New Westminster Stn: 0.38 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Average 32.7%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 8.2%
Owner Occupied: Average 65.2%
Employment Rate: Below Average 41.9%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise: Unlikely
Railway/Sky train Noise: Possible
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

53 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $563,000

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Possible — near transit

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How QUAY compares

This property

0 DOM

Very fast

Quay avg

50 DOM

Average

New Westminster avg

50 DOM

Slower market

1705 1045 Quayside Drive has a sell-speed score of 53/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 1.1% above comparable active properties in Quay. 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 V3M 6C9

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3M 6C9, 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 (~3.5 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

22 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
POWER Alternate Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	4.8 / 10	Distance 254 m
Purpose Independent Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	4.0 / 10	Distance 492 m
Royal City Alternate Program	Public	Grades Served 8-11	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 550 m
Fraser River Middle	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.8 / 10	Distance 632 m
John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.2 / 10	Distance 737 m
Compass Christian New West	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 827 m
Al-Hidayah School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.0 / 10	Distance 934 m
Lord Kelvin Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 1.64 KM
Herbert Spencer Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.00 KM
New Westminster Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.05 KM
Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 2.08 KM
Sigma	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 2.10 KM
Queensborough Middle School	Public	Grades Served 5-8	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.17 KM
Ecole Glenbrook Middle School	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 2.26 KM
Bridgeview Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.3 / 10	Distance 2.32 KM
New Westminster Continuing Education	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.35 KM
St. Thomas More Collegiate	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.35 KM
Twelfth Avenue Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.9 / 10	Distance 2.37 KM
New Westminster Online Schools	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.52 KM
Queen Elizabeth Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-4	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 2.54 KM
Royal Heights Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	3.5 / 10	Distance 2.55 KM
Connaught Heights Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.83 KM

Pre-computed routes from 1705 1045 Quayside Dr, New Westminster, BC

1705 1045 Quayside Dr, New Westminster, BC New Westminster 0.4 km

37 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via New Westminster → Waterfront
37 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via New Westminster → Metrotown
19 min
SFU Burnaby via New Westminster → Production Way
17 min
Richmond Centre via New Westminster → Brighouse
62 min
YVR Airport via New Westminster → YVR-Airport
63 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

1705 1045 Quayside Dr, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.4 km from New Westminster, with a 37 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Quayside Dr @ Reliance Court (0.09 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (82/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 1705 1045 Quayside Drive

Walker's Paradise 94

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

Bikeable 68

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Costs & calculators

Monthly cost about $3,096/month · rent estimate $2,227/month · owning catches up with renting by year 16 · cash flow if rented −$1,036/month

Mortgage Cash flow Rent estimate Rent vs own

Mortgage Calculator for 1705 1045 Quayside Drive

$3,096 /month

Principal & Interest $2,293

Property Taxes $248

Maintenance fee $555

The estimated monthly cost of 1705 1045 Quayside Drive, New Westminster is $3,096: $2,293 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $248 property tax and $555 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

−$1,036 /month

Mortgage Payment $2,293

Monthly Cash Flow −$1,036

Break Even Down Payment 57%

Cap Rate -2.2%

Cash on Cash -10.9%

If 1705 1045 Quayside Drive, New Westminster were rented at $2,227 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $1,036 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 57% 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 1705 1045 Quayside Drive, New Westminster

$2,227 / month

Rent $2,227

Own $3,096

Principal: $737/mo Interest, tax, insurance, fees: $2,359/mo

Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$617/mo (year 1) → ~$1,436/mo (year 20) → ~$2,141/mo (year 29).

Net cost to own at year 5 ~$2,359/mo About $132/mo more than renting

EstateBlock estimates 1705 1045 Quayside Drive, New Westminster would rent for about $2,227 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: 1705 1045 Quayside Drive

Rent vs own

Owning catches up by year 16

With 20% down ($113,800) at 4.45%: renting is cheaper at first, but principal paydown closes the gap

Principal paid off by year 5 $40,564

Principal paid off by year 10 $91,216

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 1705 1045 Quayside Drive, New Westminster is cheaper at first, but owning catches up by year 16, with $40,564 of principal paid off by year 5 and $91,216 by year 10.