Thrilled to announce the successful sale of this incredible property in New Westminster’s West End! More than just a home, this massive 9,273 sq. ft. lot with NR-1 zoning presented an exciting opportunity for future development or a dream home build. With lane access, a prime location across from Grimston Park, and steps to the 22nd Street SkyTrain Station, this was a sale that required strategy, persistence, and expert marketing.
With a sales-to-active ratio of 15%, the New Westminster detached home market remains strong, and through a future-focused approach, we maximized value for our client.
🏡 Property Highlights: A Rare Lot with Endless Potential
MLS #: R2822292
Property Type: House
Lot Size: 9,273 sq. ft.
Zoning: NR-1 (Neighbourhood Residential)
School Catchment:
Elementary: Lord Tweedsmuir
Secondary: New Westminster
💎 Why This Property Was a Standout
✔️ Expansive Lot with Lane Access: Ideal for future development, multi-family housing, or a custom-built dream home.
✔️ Unbeatable Location: Directly across from Grimston Park, offering green space, a playground, and walking trails.
✔️ Transit & Connectivity: Steps from 22nd Street SkyTrain Station, making commutes to Vancouver, Burnaby, and Surrey effortless.
✔️ Niche Market Appeal: Large building lots in this area are rare, attracting buyers looking for redevelopment potential.
🚀 The Strategy: Overcoming Challenges & Maximizing Value
✅ Targeted Marketing & Buyer Outreach
We positioned this home as a premier development opportunity, attracting builders, investors, and families alike.
A strategic pricing approach ensured we generated strong buyer interest while maximizing the sale price.
✅ Navigating Unique Sale Challenges
With tenants in place, we ensured respectful coordination for showings and open houses.
Worked closely with the City of New Westminster to gather key details on zoning, redevelopment, and potential land use.
✅ Strong Communication & Seamless Collaboration
Maintained open communication with the buyer’s agent to ensure a smooth negotiation and due diligence process.
Focused on clear, transparent discussions that highlighted the property’s long-term potential.
📍 Why Buyers Love New Westminster’s West End
West End is one of New Westminster’s most desirable neighborhoods, offering a mix of historic charm, modern amenities, and easy transit access.
🌳 Parks & Outdoor Spaces
Grimston Park – A beloved local park with green space, a playground, and picnic areas.
Westminster Pier Park – A scenic waterfront park with walking trails and stunning Fraser River views.
🏫 Top Schools Nearby
Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary – A well-ranked school with strong community engagement.
New Westminster Secondary – A top-tier secondary school with advanced placement programs and state-of-the-art facilities.
🛍️ Shopping & Transit Access
22nd Street SkyTrain Station – Quick connections to Downtown Vancouver, Metrotown, and Surrey Central.
Queensborough Landing – A major shopping hub featuring big-name retailers, restaurants, and grocery stores.
🎉 A Future-Focused Sale with Fantastic Results
This wasn’t just about selling a home—it was about maximizing an investment opportunity. Through smart marketing, expert negotiation, and seamless collaboration, we helped our client achieve an outstanding result.
Thinking of Selling? Let’s Make It Happen!
🏡 Large lots and development properties require a specialized sales strategy. Whether you’re selling or looking to invest, we can help you achieve top results.
📩 Contact us today to see how we can maximize your property’s potential!
