Home Richmond, BC Garden City 9388 Dolphin Avenue

9388 Dolphin Ave, Richmond BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3156417

6 days on the market

$2,099,000

Est. Mortgage $9,286/mo

Listing updated: Aug 17, 2026 at 07:08pm

EstateBlock checked: Aug 20, 2026 at 01:20pm

6 Beds

4 Baths

2950 sqft

712 $ /sqft

2004 built

NEW OPEN HOUSE

6 days on the market

$2,099,000

Est. $9,286/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Aug 17, 2026 at 07:08pm

EstateBlock checked: Aug 20, 2026 at 01:20pm

Photos

Exterior Front Photo of 9388 Dolphin Avenue, Richmond, BC

Exterior Rear Photo of 9388 Dolphin Avenue, Richmond, BC

Living Room Photo of 9388 Dolphin Avenue, Richmond, BC

Family Room Photo of 9388 Dolphin Avenue, Richmond, BC

Dining Area Photo of 9388 Dolphin Avenue, Richmond, BC

Kitchen Photo of 9388 Dolphin Avenue, Richmond, BC

Kitchen Island Photo of 9388 Dolphin Avenue, Richmond, BC

Pantry Photo of 9388 Dolphin Avenue, Richmond, BC

Breakfast Nook Photo of 9388 Dolphin Avenue, Richmond, BC

Primary Bedroom Photo of 9388 Dolphin Avenue, Richmond, BC

EXCEPTIONAL RENOVATION IN CENTRAL RICHMOND! Fully renovated in 2026, this stunning 2,950 sq. ft. home offers an impressive blend of elegance, space and modern comfort. The grand foyer opens to a bright interior with a dramatic 16' soaring living room ceiling and quality finishes throughout. Spacious layout features 4 bedrooms upstairs plus 1 bedroom and den below, with 4.5 baths. Gourmet kitchen with large island, granite countertops and separate wok kitchen is perfect for family living and entertaining. Highlights include skylights, radiant heating, tile roof and a bright south-facing backyard. Prime location within walking distance to schools, parks, transit and shopping. A rare move-in-ready home in one of Richmond’s most desirable neighbourhoods. A must-see!!!

Open houses

22 Aug, 2026 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)

23 Aug, 2026 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave
Fireplace	2
Heating Type	Natural Gas, Radiant
# of Kitchens	2
Flooring	Hardwood, Mixed, Tile
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony, Private Yard
Roof	Concrete
Structures	Residential Detached

Building Details

Price	$2,099,000
Total Bedrooms	6
Total Bathrooms	4
Full Bathrooms	4
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	2950
Year Built	2004
Age Of Building	22
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Stories	2
Building Amenities	Recreation Facilities
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby	Recreation Facilities
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Additional Parking, Garage Double, Front Access, Paver Block
Total Parking Spaces	4

Lot & Land

Lot Size	5662.8
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	37
MLS^® #	R3156417
Area	Richmond
Neighbourhood	Garden City
City	Richmond
Postal Code	V6Y 1C8
Gross Taxes	$7,419.03
Zoning	RS1/K

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3156417 / Active	08-14-2026	$2,099,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Porch (enclosed)	8'7 x 8'7 ft
Main Level	Foyer	8'1 x 8'1 ft
Main Level	Living Room	18'1 x 18'1 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	13'8 x 13'8 ft
Main Level	Laundry	8'1 x 8'1 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	10'0 x 10'0 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	10'0 x 10'0 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#4
Above Level	No	#5
Above Level	No	#4
Above Level	No	#5

Listed by: LeHomes Realty Premier

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

Secondary
R C Palmer Secondary School: Above Average 0.84 km 7.6/10

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 0.92 km 8.4/10
Secondary
Maple Hill School: Average 2.2 km 5.6/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound Garden City Rd @ Francis Rd: 0.38 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Brighouse Stn: 2.30 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 33.3%
No Certificate/Degree: Average 14.5%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 48.1%
Employment Rate: Above Average 66.3%

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 — 2.30 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 GARDEN CITY compares

This property

6 DOM

Very fast

Garden City avg

42 DOM

Average

Richmond avg

42 DOM

Slower market

9388 Dolphin Avenue 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 10.7% and an area average of 42 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 653 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 1C8

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6Y 1C8, 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 (~1.3 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 (15 nearby)

Paulik park · 529 m · Post Office
Shoppers drug mart · 544 m · Pharmacy
Beetles dancewear · 552 m · Clothes

Restaurants (14 nearby)

Wang ji restaurant · 570 m · Restaurant
A&w · 573 m · Fast Food
Hainan kitchen · 575 m · Restaurant

Cafes (5 nearby)

Chatime · 559 m · Cafe
Azure play cafe · 565 m · Cafe
Bubble waffle cafe · 615 m · Cafe

Groceries (4 nearby)

Lennox liquor store · 543 m · Beverages
Save-on-foods · 571 m · Supermarket
Garden city bakery · 595 m · Bakery

Healthcare (2 nearby)

Shoppers drug mart · 544 m · Healthcare
Healthcare pharmacy · 712 m · Healthcare

Gyms (1 nearby)

Tmd martial arts · 645 m · Gym

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop westbound williams rd @ ash st · 988 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

33 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Howard De Beck Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 139 m
Garden City Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 506 m
Walter Lee Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 549 m
R C Palmer Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.6 / 10	Distance 838 m
St.Paul School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.4 / 10	Distance 923 m
Matthew McNair Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 939 m
James Whiteside Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.2 / 10	Distance 1.11 KM
Hugh McRoberts Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 1.16 KM
General Currie Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 1.35 KM
Henry Anderson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 1.66 KM
A.R. MacNeill Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.68 KM
William Bridge Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.71 KM
Errington Learning Centre	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.76 KM
John T Errington Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.81 KM
W D Ferris Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 1.82 KM
William Cook Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.84 KM
Kingswood Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 1.87 KM
Thomas Kidd Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.00 KM
Richmond Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.03 KM
Continuing Ed SD 38	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	2.6 / 10	Distance 2.03 KM
Maple Lane Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.03 KM
Virtuelle	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.11 KM
Daniel Woodward Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.11 KM
Richmond Jewish Day School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.15 KM
Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.17 KM
Maple Hill School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.6 / 10	Distance 2.20 KM
Cornerstone Christian Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.5 / 10	Distance 2.25 KM
Blundell Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.37 KM
BC Muslim School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 2.43 KM
Steveston-London Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.45 KM
Richmond Christian School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 2.48 KM
Ark Elementary Montessori Reggio School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.52 KM
Samuel Brighouse Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.85 KM

Pre-computed routes from 9388 Dolphin Ave, Richmond, BC

9388 Dolphin Ave, Richmond, BC Brighouse 2.3 km

56 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Brighouse → Waterfront
56 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Brighouse → Metrotown
74 min
SFU Burnaby via Brighouse → Production Way
81 min
Richmond Centre
31 min
YVR Airport via Brighouse → YVR-Airport
44 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

9388 Dolphin Ave, Richmond, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.3 km from Brighouse, with a 56 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Garden City Rd @ Francis Rd (0.38 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Some Transit (38/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 9388 Dolphin Avenue

Car-Dependent 66

Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Some Transit 38

Transit Score - Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 75

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $8,635/month in total housing costs on this $2,099,000 property — $8,017 mortgage payment, $618 property tax.

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Listing data last synced: Aug 17, 2026

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Based on $5,084/month estimated rent and $8,823/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$3,739/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 58%.

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