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Just Sold: Charming Condo in Uptown New Westminster – A Perfect Fit for a Special Buyer

Finding the right home is about more than just square footage—it’s about lifestyle, location, and long-term value. When a former school teacher reached out for help securing their ideal space, we set out to find a home that aligned with their needs and future plans. After careful searching and strategic negotiation, we landed the perfect 2-bedroom condo in Uptown New Westminster, securing favorable terms in a competitive market.


Property Details: A Cozy & Convenient Home in Uptown New Westminster

  • MLS #: R2958409

  • Property Type: Condo

  • Bedrooms: 2

  • Bathrooms: 1

  • School Catchment:

    • Elementary: Lord Kelvin

    • Middle: Fraser River

    • Secondary: New Westminster

  • Sales-to-Active Ratio: 19.10% (A strong market for sellers!)

This well-maintained condo offered the perfect mix of walkability, transit access, and community amenities, making it an excellent choice for a buyer looking to stay connected to their favorite local spots.


Overcoming Challenges: Finding the Right Home in an Older Building

This sale wasn’t just about finding a great home—it was about making sure the investment made sense. Since the condo was in an older building, we took extra steps to ensure financial security for the buyer.

Thorough Financial & Maintenance Assessment

  • Reviewed the building’s strata documents for any upcoming maintenance projects.

  • Evaluated the contingency reserve fund to confirm long-term financial stability.

  • Consulted with specialists to understand potential future costs.

Negotiation Strategy That Delivered Results

  • Ensured the offer reflected both current value and future considerations.

  • Secured favorable terms, giving the buyer peace of mind for their investment.


Why Uptown New Westminster? A Community with Everything You Need

Uptown New Westminster is a vibrant, walkable neighborhood offering a mix of historic charm and modern conveniences. Residents love the area for its small-town feel with big-city access.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoor Spaces

  • Moody Park – A beautiful green space with walking trails, playgrounds, a pool, and sports courts.

  • Queen’s Park – Home to gardens, an off-leash dog area, and seasonal festivals.

🏫 Top Schools in the Area

  • Lord Kelvin Elementary – A community-focused elementary school known for strong academics.

  • Fraser River Middle School – Offers a diverse range of programs and extracurricular activities.

  • New Westminster Secondary – One of the largest high schools in British Columbia, with specialized programs.

🛍️ Shopping & Local Conveniences

  • Royal City Centre – Featuring grocery stores, pharmacies, and essential services.

  • Columbia Street Shops & Cafés – A mix of boutique stores, coffee shops, and restaurants.

  • Transit Access – SkyTrain and major bus routes offer quick connections to Burnaby and Downtown Vancouver.


A Meaningful Home Purchase for a Special Client

For my former teacher, this wasn’t just about buying a condo—it was about finding a space that felt like home. The process required careful research, smart negotiation, and a deep understanding of market trends, and I’m thrilled that we found the perfect fit.


Thinking of Buying or Selling? Let’s Make It Happen!

🏡 Whether you’re looking for a new home or ready to sell, the right strategy makes all the difference.

📩 Contact us today to learn how we can help you achieve your real estate goals!

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Just Sold: Beautiful Condo in the Heart of New Westminster

Exciting news! This stunning condo in New Westminster has officially sold! With a prime location, modern design, and strong buyer demand, this home attracted attention quickly, leading to a successful sale.

With a sales-to-active ratio of 45%, New Westminster’s condo market is highly active, and this sale is proof that the right pricing strategy and marketing approach lead to top results.


🏡 Property Highlights: A Standout Home in New Westminster

  • MLS #: R2706223

  • Property Type: Condo

  • School Catchment:

    • Elementary: Lord Kelvin Elementary

    • Secondary: New Westminster Secondary

💎 Why This Condo Was in High Demand

✔️ Spacious & Functional Layout – Thoughtfully designed for modern city living.
✔️ Prime Location – Steps from transit, shopping, and entertainment in the heart of New Westminster.
✔️ Updated Interiors – Featuring high-end finishes, modern appliances, and an open-concept design.
✔️ Strong Market Demand – With a 45% sales-to-active ratio, well-priced condos in this area are selling fast!


📍 Why Buyers Love New Westminster

New Westminster is one of Metro Vancouver’s most vibrant and historic cities, offering a mix of urban convenience, waterfront living, and a strong sense of community.

🌳 Parks & Outdoor Spaces

  • Queens Park – A 75-acre green space with trails, sports fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas.

  • Waterfront Esplanade & Quayside Park – A scenic riverside boardwalk perfect for jogging, cycling, or relaxing by the Fraser River.

  • Grimston Park – A family-friendly park with playgrounds, open fields, and community events.

🏫 Top Schools Nearby

  • Lord Kelvin Elementary – A well-rated elementary school with a strong academic program.

  • New Westminster Secondary – One of BC’s largest and most modern secondary schools, offering Advanced Placement (AP) programs and top-tier extracurriculars.

🛍️ Shopping, Dining & Transit Access

  • Royal City Centre & Columbia Street Shops – A mix of boutique stores, major retailers, and restaurants.

  • River Market at Westminster Quay – A popular shopping and dining destination featuring local artisans, fresh markets, and waterfront views.

  • SkyTrain & Major Transit Routes – Quick access to Downtown Vancouver, Burnaby, and Surrey via New Westminster Station.


🎉 A Fantastic Outcome for Our Seller!

Selling in New Westminster’s fast-moving market requires expert strategy, and we couldn’t be happier with this outcome. A well-executed marketing plan, strong negotiation, and high demand led to a fantastic sale for our client.


Thinking of Selling? Let’s Make It Happen!

🏡 With New Westminster’s real estate market moving quickly, having the right strategy makes all the difference. Whether you’re buying or selling, we’re here to help you achieve top results!

📩 Contact us today to see how we can help you make your next move with confidence!

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New property listed in Uptown NW, New Westminster
I have listed a new property at 307 315 TENTH ST in New Westminster.
Welcome to Springbok Court in Uptown New Westminster - You'll love the location for its proximity to Moody Park, public, Uptown New West's grocery and essential shopping, the myriad of dining options, entertainment, and civic amenities. This well-laid-out 2-bedroom plan is both a corner and top-floor unit that provides great natural light and very nice views of the Fraser River from your living room and 76 sq ft covered balcony to be used year-round. Great value here for those desiring to put their personal touches on their home. View for yourself today!
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I have sold a property at 1405 612 FIFTH Avenue in New Westminster

I have sold a property at 1405 612 FIFTH Avenue in New Westminster on Feb 16, 2021. See details here

Oh so comfortable suite in the prestigious Fifth Avenue with loads of space and natural light. This huge 1-bed and den layout has more square footage and breathing room than many 2-bed plans. Being a corner unit the suite offers scenic views in almost every direction, whether people watching, gazing at the mountains, the river, Baker, or out over Richmond as far as the eye can see, you'll never feel cooped up in this bright and open space. Incredibly well run/managed building with numerous amenities including a beautiful outdoor pool and garden area that feels detached from the hustle and bustle despite it's being located in New Westminsters most walkable and convenient location amongst all the restaurants, banking, health, grocery shops needed day-to-day. Truly lovely place to call home!

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Just Sold: Stunning Condo in the Heart of New Westminster

Exciting news! This beautifully designed condo in New Westminster has officially sold! With its modern finishes, prime location, and high buyer demand, this home was a standout property—leading to a successful and seamless sale.

With a sales-to-active ratio of 49%, New Westminster’s condo market is highly competitive, proving that expert marketing and strategic pricing are key to achieving top results.


🏡 Property Highlights: A Modern & Convenient Living Space

  • MLS #: R2112088

  • Property Type: Condo

  • School Catchment:

    • Elementary: Lord Kelvin Elementary

    • Secondary: New Westminster Secondary

💎 Why This Condo Was in High Demand

✔️ Spacious & Open Layout – Designed for comfortable living with bright, airy interiors and a functional floor plan.
✔️ Updated Features – Featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and elegant flooring.
✔️ Prime Location in New Westminster – Just minutes from parks, shopping, restaurants, and public transit.
✔️ Private Balcony with Scenic Views – Ideal for morning coffee or unwinding after a long day.


🚀 How We Achieved a Fast & Successful Sale

✅ Competitive Pricing & Market Positioning

  • With a 49% sales-to-active ratio, we priced the home strategically to attract serious buyers.

  • Our pricing approach led to multiple showings and competitive offers.

✅ High-Quality Marketing & Buyer Engagement

  • Professional photography, virtual tours, and digital marketing campaigns showcased the condo’s best features.

  • Social media and email campaigns expanded our reach to local and out-of-area buyers.

✅ A Smooth Transaction & Top Dollar Sale

  • Expert negotiation ensured we secured the best possible offer, maximizing value for our seller.

  • A stress-free closing process allowed for a seamless transition for both the seller and buyer.


📍 Why Buyers Love New Westminster

New Westminster is one of Metro Vancouver’s most desirable communities, offering a mix of historic charm, modern amenities, and a vibrant waterfront lifestyle.

🌳 Parks & Outdoor Spaces

  • Queens Park – A 75-acre green space featuring sports fields, trails, a playground, and gardens.

  • Waterfront Esplanade & Quayside Park – A scenic riverside walkway perfect for jogging and relaxation.

  • Moody Park – Offers sports courts, picnic areas, and a popular outdoor pool.

🏫 Top Schools Nearby

  • Lord Kelvin Elementary – A highly-rated elementary school with a strong academic program.

  • New Westminster Secondary – One of BC’s largest and most modern secondary schools, offering Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exceptional extracurricular programs.

🛍️ Shopping, Dining & Transit Access

  • River Market at Westminster Quay – A waterfront shopping and dining hub featuring local vendors and fresh markets.

  • Columbia Street Shops & Restaurants – A mix of boutique stores, coffee shops, and cultural hotspots.

  • SkyTrain & Major Transit Routes – Providing quick connections to Burnaby, Surrey, and Downtown Vancouver.


🎉 Another Happy Seller & A Fantastic Result!

Selling a condo in New Westminster’s fast-moving market requires expert strategy, and we couldn’t be more pleased with this outcome. Our data-driven pricing strategy, high-quality marketing, and strong negotiation skills resulted in a fantastic sale for our client!


Thinking of Selling? Let’s Make It Happen!

🏡 New Westminster’s real estate market is competitive—having the right strategy makes all the difference. Whether you’re selling or buying, we’re here to help you achieve top results!

📩 Contact us today to see how we can help you make your next move with confidence!

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I have sold a property at 301 708 EIGHTH AVE in New Westminster

I have sold a property at 301 708 EIGHTH AVE in New Westminster. See details here

Great value in this top floor 2 bedroom home in great Uptown New Westminster location. Very comfortable size, large bedrooms and huge enclosed patio on quite side of building. Move-in ready w/ new flooring throughout. Near parks, shopping, restaurants, transportation, you'll love everything this location has to offer. Call today to arrange your private viewing.

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