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12978 Old Yale Rd, Surrey BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3127258

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Listing updated: Sep 4, 2026 at 01:26am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 5, 2026 at 10:45pm

West Whalley

5 Beds

4 Baths

2514 sqft

417 $ /sqft

1949 built

Closed

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Listing updated: Sep 4, 2026 at 01:26am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 5, 2026 at 10:45pm

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Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
Kwantlen Park Secondary School: Average 0.41 km 5.7/10
Elementary
Old Yale Road Elementary School: Average 0.62 km 4.2/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Our Lady of Good Counsel: Above Average 1.9 km 8.5/10
Secondary
Honour Secondary School: 3.64 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound 104 Ave @ Old Yale Rd: 0.09 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Surrey Central Stn: 1.13 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate: Average
Violent Crime Rate: Below Average
Property Crime Rate: Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Below Average 15.7%
No Certificate/Degree: Above Average 24.3%
Owner Occupied: Average 71.6%
Employment Rate: Above Average 74%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise: Unlikely
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

No data

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

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Price competition grade

No comparable data

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Market conditions

Market conditions unavailable

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 1.13 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How CEDAR HILLS compares

This property

101 DOM

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12978 Old Yale Road has a sell-speed score of 48/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Climate Risk for V3T 3B8

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3T 3B8, 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 (~4.6 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — Low Risk.

Heat Moderate

Surrey 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 (3 nearby)

D & h laundry · 427 m · Laundry
Saint helen's · 436 m · Post Office
Uptown fade · 891 m · Hairdresser

Restaurants (3 nearby)

Ocean park pizza · 418 m · Fast Food
Big star sandwich co. · 883 m · Fast Food
Kokoro japanese ramen house · 919 m · Restaurant

Cafes (3 nearby)

Nemesis coffee · 856 m · Cafe
Trees organic coffee & cheesecake · 931 m · Cafe
Take five café · 996 m · Cafe

Groceries (1 nearby)

Circle k · 434 m · Convenience

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop northbound 128 st @ 99 ave · 995 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

21 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Kwantlen Park Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	5.7 / 10	Distance 413 m
K B Woodward Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	3.7 / 10	Distance 569 m
Old Yale Road Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	4.2 / 10	Distance 619 m
City Central Learning Centre	Public	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	3.0 / 10	Distance 1.11 KM
Prince Charles Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.5 / 10	Distance 1.27 KM
Cedar Hills Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.3 / 10	Distance 1.68 KM
Our Lady of Good Counsel	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.5 / 10	Distance 1.90 KM
Betty Huff Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	3.4 / 10	Distance 1.99 KM
Forsyth Road Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	3.3 / 10	Distance 2.04 KM
Senator Reid Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.5 / 10	Distance 2.19 KM
Continuing Ed SD36 (Queen Elizabeth)	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	3.1 / 10	Distance 2.21 KM
Queen Elizabeth Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	5.4 / 10	Distance 2.22 KM
L A Matheson Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	5.0 / 10	Distance 2.26 KM
James Ardiel Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	3.7 / 10	Distance 2.38 KM
David Brankin Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.4 / 10	Distance 2.42 KM
Lena Shaw Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.0 / 10	Distance 2.64 KM
Surrey Traditional School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.6 / 10	Distance 2.65 KM
Cindrich Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.2 / 10	Distance 2.79 KM
Kirkbride Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	2.9 / 10	Distance 2.83 KM
Simon Cunningham Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.1 / 10	Distance 2.91 KM
Royal Heights Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	3.5 / 10	Distance 2.95 KM

Pre-computed routes from 12978 Old Yale Rd, Surrey, BC

12978 Old Yale Rd, Surrey, BC Surrey Central 1.1 km

55 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Surrey Central → Waterfront
55 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Surrey Central → Metrotown
37 min
SFU Burnaby via Surrey Central → Production Way
35 min
Richmond Centre via Surrey Central → Brighouse
80 min
YVR Airport via Surrey Central → YVR-Airport
81 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
25 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
13 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
10 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
24 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
28 min

Calculate your commute

12978 Old Yale Rd, Surrey, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.1 km from Surrey Central, with a 55 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound 104 Ave @ Old Yale Rd (0.09 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (62/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 12978 Old Yale Road

Car-Dependent 68

Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Some Transit 62

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 61

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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Property Taxes $427

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A 20% down payment of $209,800 on this $1,049,000 listing yields an estimated mortgage of $4,006/month (30-year fixed, 4%). Total estimated housing cost: $4,433/month, $427 property tax.

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Listing data last synced: Sep 4, 2026

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With $4,219/month in estimated rental income against $4,567/month in mortgage payments, the monthly cashflow is -$348/month. A 27% down payment would reach break-even.

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