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8260 Francis Rd, Richmond BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R2984885

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Listing updated: Jun 4, 2025 at 01:41am

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5 Beds

4 Baths

3094 sqft

646 $ /sqft

1966 built

Closed

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Listing updated: Jun 4, 2025 at 01:41am

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Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
Walter Lee Elementary School: Average 0.99 km 6.5/10
Secondary
Hugh McRoberts Secondary School: 1.03 km
Elementary
Walter Lee Elementary School: 0.99 km

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

Private Schools

Elementary
St.Paul School: Above Average 0.59 km 10/10
Elementary, Secondary
Richmond Christian School: Above Average 3.23 km 9.3/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound No. 3 Rd @ Francis Rd: 0.27 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Brighouse Stn: 2.17 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 35.1%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 11.6%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 58.9%
Employment Rate: Above Average 69.7%

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

38 / 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 — 2.17 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 SAUNDERS compares

This property

64 DOM

Slower than area

Saunders avg

44 DOM

Average

Richmond avg

44 DOM

Faster market

8260 Francis Road has a sell-speed score of 38/100, 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 7.5% and an area average of 44 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 651 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 V6Y 1A4

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6Y 1A4, 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 A / Excellent

Annual avg PM2.5 4.3 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Richmond South, Richmond (~2 km). Annual avg AQHI 2 — Low Risk.

Heat Low

Richmond currently sees ~1 day above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~6 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~29.8 °C baseline, ~32 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~3 projected.

Precipitation Typical for region

Annual precipitation ~1117 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1159 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~39.9 mm baseline, ~44.4 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.

Drought Stable

Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~25 days baseline, ~27 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 (19 nearby)

Healthplus pharmacy · 230 m · Pharmacy
Design tech hair studio · 231 m · Hairdresser
Courtesy cleaners · 233 m · Laundry

Restaurants (19 nearby)

Pizza hut · 232 m · Restaurant
Dairy queen · 243 m · Fast Food
A&w · 854 m · Fast Food

Cafes (7 nearby)

Tim hortons · 837 m · Cafe
Jane's tea garden · 895 m · Cafe
Azure play cafe · 914 m · Cafe

Groceries (6 nearby)

Halal meat & bbq · 877 m · Butcher
Success supermarket · 928 m · Supermarket
Lennox liquor store · 949 m · Beverages

Healthcare (4 nearby)

Healthplus pharmacy · 230 m · Healthcare
Healthcare pharmacy · 923 m · Healthcare
Shoppers drug mart · 935 m · Healthcare

Gyms (1 nearby)

Tmd martial arts · 932 m · Gym

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop eastbound blundell rd @ minoru blvd · 952 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

32 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
St.Paul School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.4 / 10	Distance 594 m
Garden City Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 684 m
R C Palmer Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 702 m
Errington Learning Centre	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 890 m
John T Errington Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 932 m
Walter Lee Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.9 / 10	Distance 987 m
Hugh McRoberts Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	8.0 / 10	Distance 1.03 KM
Howard De Beck Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 1.06 KM
W D Ferris Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 1.06 KM
General Currie Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 1.14 KM
William Bridge Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.28 KM
James Whiteside Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.2 / 10	Distance 1.30 KM
Maple Lane Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.33 KM
Matthew McNair Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 1.53 KM
Blundell Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.57 KM
Richmond Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.59 KM
Steveston-London Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.59 KM
Continuing Ed SD 38	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	2.6 / 10	Distance 1.72 KM
William Cook Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.95 KM
Ark Elementary Montessori Reggio School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.04 KM
Virtuelle	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.05 KM
Henry Anderson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 2.10 KM
Maple Hill School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.6 / 10	Distance 2.14 KM
des Navigateurs	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.23 KM
A.R. MacNeill Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.24 KM
Jessie Wowk Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.5 / 10	Distance 2.31 KM
Samuel Brighouse Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.37 KM
Thomas Kidd Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.57 KM
James McKinney Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 2.61 KM
Donald E McKay Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.9 / 10	Distance 2.69 KM
Kingswood Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 2.74 KM
Daniel Woodward Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.82 KM

Pre-computed routes from 8260 Francis Rd, Richmond, BC

8260 Francis Rd, Richmond, BC Brighouse 2.2 km

54 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Brighouse → Waterfront
54 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Brighouse → Metrotown
72 min
SFU Burnaby via Brighouse → Production Way
79 min
Richmond Centre
29 min
YVR Airport via Brighouse → YVR-Airport
42 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

8260 Francis Rd, Richmond, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.2 km from Brighouse, with a 54 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound No. 3 Rd @ Francis Rd (0.27 km).

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Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($399,800), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $8,179/month — $7,635 principal & interest, $544 property tax.

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At an estimated rental income of $6,176/month, this property runs a $2,211/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 44% down.

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