Home Richmond, BC South Arm 9740 Swansea Drive

9740 Swansea Dr, Richmond BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3131595

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Listing updated: Aug 20, 2026 at 09:57am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 6, 2026 at 12:20am

6 Beds

4 Baths

2750 sqft

563 $ /sqft

1974 built

Closed

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Listing updated: Aug 20, 2026 at 09:57am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 6, 2026 at 12:20am

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Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
Hugh McRoberts Secondary School: Above Average 0.72 km 8/10
Elementary
James Whiteside Elementary School: Above Average 0.31 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, Secondary
Richmond Christian School: Above Average 1.82 km 9/10
Elementary, Secondary
Richmond Christian School: Above Average 1.82 km 9/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound No. 4 Rd @ Wilkinson Rd: 0.21 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Brighouse Stn: 3.49 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

52 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $1,810,781

Buyer's

Market conditions

Buyer's market — more supply than demand

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 3.49 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

71 DOM

Slower than area

South Arm avg

42 DOM

Average

Richmond avg

42 DOM

Faster market

9740 Swansea Drive has a sell-speed score of 52/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 16.9% below comparable active properties in South Arm, which is a strong competitive signal. 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 may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

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 (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Richmond South, Richmond (~0.6 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 · 262 m · Convenience

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop northbound garden city rd @ glenallan gate · 983 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 315 m
Matthew McNair Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 422 m
Walter Lee Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 706 m
Hugh McRoberts Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	8.0 / 10	Distance 720 m
Thomas Kidd Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 1.02 KM
William Bridge Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.23 KM
Howard De Beck Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 1.29 KM
Daniel Woodward Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.38 KM
Garden City Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.64 KM
Kingswood Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 1.68 KM
Maple Lane Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.81 KM
Richmond Christian School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 1.82 KM
Ark Elementary Montessori Reggio School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.82 KM
Errington Learning Centre	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.94 KM
R C Palmer Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 1.94 KM
St.Paul School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.4 / 10	Distance 1.95 KM
John T Errington Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.99 KM
Richmond Jewish Day School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.13 KM
Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.29 KM
Steveston-London Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.42 KM
General Currie Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 2.48 KM
W D Ferris Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 2.64 KM
Cornerstone Christian Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.5 / 10	Distance 2.65 KM
BC Muslim School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 2.68 KM
A.R. MacNeill Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.81 KM
Henry Anderson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 2.86 KM

Pre-computed routes from 9740 Swansea Dr, Richmond, BC

9740 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

9740 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 (0.21 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Some Transit (45/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 9740 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

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Property Taxes $465

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Financing 80% of the $1,549,000 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $6,381/month in total estimated carrying costs, $465 property tax.

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This listing generates an estimated $3,902/month in rental income, leaving a -$2,640/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 56% down.

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