Home Richmond, BC South Arm 9600 Swansea Drive

9600 Swansea Dr, Richmond BC – House for Sale – MLS® R3136842

9600 Swansea Drive, Richmond, British Columbia V7A 2L8

Richmond Houses for Sale

127 days on the market

$1,568,000

Est. Mortgage $6,937/mo

Listing updated: Jul 16, 2026 at 09:07am

EstateBlock checked: Oct 21, 2026 at 01:25am

3 Beds

3 Baths

1923 sqft

815 $ /sqft

1973 built

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Welcome to this charming detached home in Richmond’s prestigious South Arm community! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this bright residence offers a functional layout, a south-facing backyard, and a double side-by-side garage. Just steps to South Arm Community Centre, and top public schools Whiteside Elementary and McRoberts Secondary. Minutes to Broadmoor Village and Ironwood Mall. Perfect for families or investors to renovate with your own ideas or rebuild your dream home in this highly desirable neighborhood! *Open House June 20 SAT 2-4pm*

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Fireplace	2
Heating Type	Forced Air, Natural Gas
# of Kitchens	1
Flooring	Mixed
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Private Yard
Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Residential Detached

Building Details

Price	$1,568,000
Total Bedrooms	3
Total Bathrooms	3
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	1
Floor Area Total (sqft)	1923
Year Built	1973
Age Of Building	53
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Stories	2
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Utility Type	Community, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Double, Open, Front Access
Total Parking Spaces	6
Rental Suites	None

Lot & Land

Lot Size	7310
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	62.5
MLS^® #	R3136842
Area	Richmond
Neighbourhood	South Arm
City	Richmond
Postal Code	V7A 2L8
Gross Taxes	$5,633.73
Zoning	RSM/L

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3136842 / Active	06-16-2026	$1,568,000
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	28' x 28' ft
Main Level	Dining Room	10'10 x 10'10 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	13'3 x 13'3 ft
Main Level	Family Room	22'4 x 22'4 ft
Main Level	Laundry	7'10 x 7'10 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	15'6 x 15'6 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	10'10 x 10'10 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	10'1 x 10'1 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Above Level	Yes	#3
Above Level	No	#4
Below	No	#2

Listed by: Laboutique 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

Secondary
Hugh McRoberts Secondary School: Above Average 0.65 km 8/10
Elementary
James Whiteside Elementary School: Above Average 0.27 km 7.2/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Ark Elementary Montessori Reggio School: 1.7 km
Elementary, Secondary
Richmond Christian School: Above Average 1.91 km 9/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound No. 4 Rd @ Wilkinson Rd: 0.25 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Brighouse Stn: 3.53 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Average 32.9%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 12.3%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 50%
Employment Rate: Above Average 70.4%

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

31 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

May take longer

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $1,382,976

Buyer's

Market conditions

Buyer's market — more supply than demand

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 3.53 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 SOUTH ARM compares

This property

127 DOM

Slower than area

South Arm avg

44 DOM

Average

Richmond avg

44 DOM

Faster market

9600 Swansea Drive has a sell-speed score of 31/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 11.8% above comparable active properties in South Arm. 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 V7A 2L8

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V7A 2L8, 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. Nearest station: Richmond South, Richmond (~0.8 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

Groceries (1 nearby)

Circle k · 379 m · Convenience

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop northbound garden city rd @ glenallan gate · 997 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

26 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
James Whiteside Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.2 / 10	Distance 270 m
Matthew McNair Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 536 m
Hugh McRoberts Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	8.0 / 10	Distance 653 m
Walter Lee Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 753 m
Thomas Kidd Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 1.07 KM
William Bridge Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.13 KM
Howard De Beck Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 1.37 KM
Daniel Woodward Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.46 KM
Garden City Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.68 KM
Ark Elementary Montessori Reggio School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.70 KM
Maple Lane Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.72 KM
Kingswood Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 1.80 KM
Errington Learning Centre	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.87 KM
Richmond Christian School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 1.91 KM
John T Errington Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.92 KM
R C Palmer Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 1.97 KM
St.Paul School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.4 / 10	Distance 1.97 KM
Richmond Jewish Day School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.25 KM
Steveston-London Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.33 KM
Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.41 KM
General Currie Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 2.51 KM
W D Ferris Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 2.62 KM
Cornerstone Christian Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.5 / 10	Distance 2.77 KM
BC Muslim School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 2.80 KM
A.R. MacNeill Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.90 KM
Henry Anderson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 2.93 KM

Pre-computed routes from 9600 Swansea Dr, Richmond, BC

9600 Swansea Dr, Richmond, BC Brighouse 3.5 km

70 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Brighouse → Waterfront
70 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Brighouse → Metrotown
88 min
SFU Burnaby via Brighouse → Production Way
95 min
Richmond Centre
45 min
YVR Airport via Brighouse → YVR-Airport
58 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

9600 Swansea Dr, Richmond, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 3.5 km from Brighouse, with a 70 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound No. 4 Rd @ Wilkinson Rd (0.25 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Some Transit (45/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 9600 Swansea Drive

Car-Dependent 42

Walk Score - Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Some Transit 45

Transit Score - Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 57

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Mortgage Calculator for 9600 Swansea Drive

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Property Taxes $469

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A 20% down payment of $313,600 on this $1,568,000 listing yields an estimated mortgage of $5,989/month (30-year fixed, 4%). Total estimated housing cost: $6,458/month, $469 property tax.

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With $3,950/month in estimated rental income against $6,621/month in mortgage payments, the monthly cashflow is -$2,671/month. A 56% down payment would reach break-even.

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Estateblock Rent Estimate for 9600 Swansea Drive, Richmond

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