301 250 Columbia St, New Westminster, BC, MLS® R2994997

As we walk through the community, I'm excited to share with you the highlights of this wonderful neighborhood. Located just a short stroll from the water's edge, this property boasts stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere that's perfect for families and professionals alike.

Just down the road, you'll find École Qayqayt Elementary, a highly-rated school with a 7.2/10 rating. This school is just 0.33 km from our property, making it an ideal choice for families who value convenience and quality education. If you're looking for additional options, the Urban Academy is just 0.44 km away, with a impressive 8.9/10 rating.

According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, our neighborhood has a relatively low crime rate, with 5,584 incidents reported in the area. This translates to an average crime rate of 6,761.11 per 100,000 population, which is comparable to other Canadian cities. In fact, the drug crime rate in our neighborhood is below average, with a rating of 134.4 and 111 incidents reported in 2020. Property crimes are also relatively low, with a rating of 3,807.97 and 3,145 incidents reported in 2020.

This neighborhood is a vibrant community with a diverse population. According to the latest data, 28.2% of residents have a university certificate or degree, which is above average compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 9.8% of residents have no certificate or degree, which is lower than the average in BC. The median household income in our neighborhood is $53,867, which is below average compared to British Columbia. However, the median personal income is $36,445, which is average compared to BC.

Convenience is key when it comes to transportation, and our neighborhood has it in spades. The closest bus station is just 0.1 km away, making it easy to get around without a car. With 44.1% of residents using public transport, this is a great option for those who want to reduce their carbon footprint.

As we explore the neighborhood, you'll find plenty of lifestyle amenities to enjoy. There are several parks and green spaces nearby, including the beautiful Quay. You'll also find a variety of shopping options, from grocery stores to restaurants and coffee shops. And if you need medical attention, there are several hospitals and clinics within walking distance.

The average value of dwellings in our neighborhood is $308,910, which is average compared to other areas in British Columbia. With 58.4% of residents renting, this is a great option for those who want to experience the neighborhood without committing to ownership.

As a local realtor, I've had the pleasure of working with many clients who have fallen in love with this neighborhood. Families love it here because of the excellent schools and safe community. Professionals appreciate the convenient location and range of amenities. And with its stunning views and relaxed atmosphere, it's no wonder this neighborhood is so popular with residents and visitors alike.

If you're looking for a community that offers the best of both worlds, look no further than 301 250 Columbia Street. With its stunning views, excellent schools, and convenient location, this property is the perfect choice for families and professionals alike. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and experience the best of New Westminster for yourself!

301 250 Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC

Average household income: $53,867 Average personal income: $36,445 Unemployment rate: 4.7% (Low) Population density: 6,086.6 people per square kilometer (High) Average family size: 2.3 (Low) Percent of families with children: 39.1% (Low) Percent of married or living common law: 42.5% (Low) Average age of population: 41.2 (Average)

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of New Westminster's history. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make 301 250 Columbia Street your home!