916 Eighth St, New Westminster BC - Land for Sale - MLS# R3117270

127 days on the market
$699,800
Est. Mortgage $3,096/mo
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6.7% price reduction 63% cheaper than comps
127 days on the market
$699,800
$750,000
Est. $3,096/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
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Property Details for 916 Eighth Street

6.7% price reduction 63% cheaper than comps

Prime development opportunity in the heart of New Westminster. This 5,612 sq ft corner lot with NR-2 zoning offers excellent potential for future redevelopment, including infill townhomes, rowhomes, or land assembly. Central location steps to Moody Park, schools, shopping, and transit makes this a highly desirable site for builders and investors. Property is currently leased with holding income, and environmental work has been initiated. Buyers to do their own due diligence.

Exterior Features

View Description Mountains
Structures Land Only

Building Details

Price $699,800
Property Type Land
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Community Features Near Shopping
Utility Type Sanitary Sewer Available, Storm Sewer Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Nearby, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available
Water (WaterSource) Public

Lot & Land

Lot Size 5612
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 65.09
MLS® # R3117270
Area New Westminster
Neighbourhood Moody Park
City New Westminster
Postal Code V3M 3T2
Gross Taxes $15,509.49
Zoning NR-2

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3117270 / Active 04-29-2026 $699,800
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Listed by: RE/MAX All Points Realty & RE/MAX All Points 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.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
Lord Kelvin Elementary School
Average 0.57 km 5.7/10

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary,Secondary
John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus
Above Average 1.36 km 9.3/10
Secondary
St. Thomas More Collegiate
Above Average 0.54 km 8.3/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound 8th St @ 10 Ave
0.05 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ New Westminster Stn
2.08 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Below Average 26.1%
No Certificate/Degree
Average 13.6%
Owner Occupied
Below Average 58.9%
Employment Rate
Average 56.1%

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

78 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
Likely within 1–3 weeks
A+
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $1,140,674
Balanced
Market conditions
Balanced market — steady conditions
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 2.08 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 MOODY PARK compares
This property
127 DOM
Slower than area
Moody Park avg
37 DOM
Average
New Westminster avg
37 DOM
Faster market

916 Eighth Street has a sell-speed score of 78/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell within 1–3 weeks" band. The listing is priced 63% below comparable active properties in Moody Park, which is a strong competitive signal. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 14.2% and an area average of 37 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 155 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is likely to attract offers within 1–3 weeks.

Climate Risk for V3M 3T2

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3M 3T2, 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 (~2.9 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

Shopping (80 nearby)

  • Concession · 337 m · Kiosk
  • Pure escape hair and ethetics · 375 m · Beauty Shop
  • Omnieye + vision · 381 m · Optician

Restaurants (58 nearby)

  • Pizza factory · 442 m · Fast Food
  • Fusioncore · 446 m · Fast Food
  • Tasty planet · 448 m · Fast Food

Groceries (27 nearby)

  • The pie hole · 479 m · Bakery
  • Qureshi meat & deli · 488 m · Butcher
  • Pinoy kanadiyan mart · 542 m · Convenience

Cafes (23 nearby)

  • Hiel cafe · 390 m · Cafe
  • Tim hortons · 431 m · Cafe
  • Tim hortons · 479 m · Cafe

Healthcare (8 nearby)

  • Burnaby square pharmacy · 403 m · Healthcare
  • Pharmachoice · 615 m · Healthcare
  • Care first pharmacy · 717 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

  • Bus stop northbound 12 st @ 7th ave · 762 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

29 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

New Westminster Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

9-12

Catchment Info

6.7 / 10

Distance

131 m

Sigma

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

4.6 / 10

Distance

232 m

Twelfth Avenue Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

5.9 / 10

Distance

294 m

New Westminster Continuing Education

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

6.7 / 10

Distance

400 m

St. Thomas More Collegiate

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

8.3 / 10

Distance

542 m

Lord Kelvin Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-5

Catchment Info

In Catchment
5.7 / 10

Distance

570 m

Herbert Spencer Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-5

Catchment Info

6.9 / 10

Distance

1.20 KM

John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

9.3 / 10

Distance

1.36 KM

Ecole Glenbrook Middle School

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

6.5 / 10

Distance

1.50 KM

Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

6.1 / 10

Distance

1.50 KM

John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

9.2 / 10

Distance

1.51 KM

Fraser River Middle

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

5.8 / 10

Distance

1.61 KM

Royal City Alternate Program

Public

Grades Served

8-11

Catchment Info

0

Distance

1.62 KM

F W Howay Elementary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.8 / 10

Distance

1.75 KM

Al-Hidayah School

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

4.0 / 10

Distance

1.76 KM

Compass Christian New West

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

6.4 / 10

Distance

1.82 KM

POWER Alternate Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

10-12

Catchment Info

4.8 / 10

Distance

1.88 KM

Lakeview Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.4 / 10

Distance

1.91 KM

Cariboo Hill Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

6.3 / 10

Distance

2.05 KM

Purpose Independent Secondary School

Independent

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

4.0 / 10

Distance

2.09 KM

Connaught Heights Elementary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

6.9 / 10

Distance

2.31 KM

Morley Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

4.4 / 10

Distance

2.31 KM

Taylor Park Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.7 / 10

Distance

2.33 KM

New Westminster Online Schools

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

0

Distance

2.45 KM

Skwo:wech

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.2 / 10

Distance

2.51 KM

Armstrong Elementary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.3 / 10

Distance

2.57 KM

Buckingham Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.4 / 10

Distance

2.61 KM

St. Francis de Sales

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.7 / 10

Distance

2.64 KM

Brantford Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.7 / 10

Distance

2.82 KM

Pre-computed routes from 916 Eighth St, New Westminster, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via New Westminster → Waterfront
    57 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via New Westminster → Metrotown
    39 min
  • SFU Burnaby via New Westminster → Production Way
    37 min
  • Richmond Centre via New Westminster → Brighouse
    82 min
  • YVR Airport via New Westminster → YVR-Airport
    83 min

By car (off-peak)

  • Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
    18 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
    7 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
    5 min
  • Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
    19 min
  • YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
    22 min

Calculate your commute

916 Eighth St, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.1 km from New Westminster, with a 57 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound 8th St @ 10 Ave (0.05 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (56/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 916 Eighth Street

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 87

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 56

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
72

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Mortgage Calculator for 916 Eighth Street

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Property Taxes $1,292
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With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $3,965/month in total housing costs on this $699,800 property — $2,673 mortgage payment, $1,292 property tax.
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Based on $2,533/month estimated rent and $4,081/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$1,548/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 67%.
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Estateblock Rent Estimate for 916 Eighth Street, New Westminster

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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Moody Park, New Westminster

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Comparable data is unavailable at the neighbourhood level. City-wide in New Westminster, similar properties average $1,892,000 across 2 active listings — this listing is 63% below the New Westminster average. This property is flagged as a Hot Deal (6.7% price reduction, 63% cheaper than comparables) based on its competitive pricing and market demand.

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 916 Eighth Street

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 87

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 56

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
72

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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