330 7480 St. Albans Rd, Richmond, BC | MLS® R3044012 Property Details

Welcome to the penthouse at Buckingham Place—a rare, top-floor 2-bedroom residence with over 820 sq. ft. of well-designed living space. Quiet and east-facing, this unique corner home is filled with morning light and features a private treetop balcony, spacious rooms, and a functional open layout. Thoughtfully updated with a well-kept kitchen and appliances. Located in a boutique low-rise of only 35 homes in the heart of Richmond, just steps to parks, SkyTrain, schools, T&T, restaurants, and shopping. Comes with oversized parking and a storage locker. A perfect penthouse retreat for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors!

General Info

Price $499,000

Total Bedrooms 2

Total Bathrooms 1

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 823

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth -

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1991

Age Of Building 34

Building Type Apartment/Condo

Property Type Residential

Stories 1

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Amenities Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS # R3044012

Area Richmond

Neighbourhood Brighouse South

City Richmond

Gross Taxes $1,535.55

Ownership Type Freehold Strata

Maintenance Fee $478.31

Community Features Gated, Shopping Nearby

Amenities Nearby Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace -

Heating Type Baseboard

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Underground

Total Parking Spaces 1

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Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed

Pet Restrictions Yes With Restrictions

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning RAM1

Rental Suites None

Laundry In Unit

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Wall/Wall/Mixed

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Interior Features Elevator, Storage

Locker 1

View Description -

Units In Development 35

Exterior Features Balcony

Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	16'2 x 16'2 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	8'9 x 8'9 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	8'4 x 8'4 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	12' x 12' ft
Main Level	Bedroom	12' x 12' ft

Listed by: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Elementary

General Currie Elementary School

Average

0.2 km

Rating 6.3/10

Secondary

R C Palmer Secondary School

0.51 km

No Rating

Elementary

General Currie Elementary School

0.2 km

No Rating

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

Private Schools

Elementary

St.Paul School

0.59 km

Rating 10/10

Secondary

City Vancouver Academy

2.74 km

No Rating

Closest Transit

Translink

Southbound Garden City Rd @ General Currie Rd

0.37 km

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Welcome to this beautiful home located at 330 7480 St. Albans Road, Richmond, BC, proudly listed as MLS® R3044012. As we step into this lovely community, let's start with the schools. General Currie Elementary School, rated 6.3/10, is a short 0.2 km from our address, making it an ideal choice for families. This school is just one of the many excellent educational institutions in the area, which is why families love this area because of its strong focus on education.

Just down the road, you'll find R C Palmer Secondary School, located 0.51 km from our home, with a rating of No Rating. For those seeking alternative education options, St. Paul School, a highly-rated independent elementary school with a rating of 10/10, is just 0.59 km away. For secondary education, City Vancouver Academy, an independent secondary school with No Rating, is 2.74 km from our home.

Now, let's talk about the safety of this community. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the neighbourhood surrounding 330 7480 St. Albans Road, Richmond, BC, had 16,909 reported incidents, with an overall crime rate of 7,826.57. Compared to other Canadian cities, this rate is Average. The year-over-year change in the total crime rate is -3.39%, indicating a slight decrease in crime rates.

However, it's essential to note that the drug crime rate next to listing MLS® R3044012 is High, with a rating of 2,081.96. There were 4,498 reported incidents of illegal substances lawbreaking in this city in 2020. The year-over-year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is 19.46%. Property crimes in the neighbourhood close to real estate listing for sale 330 7480 St. Albans Road are Average, with a rating of 3,238.66. There were 6,997 reported incidents in the neighbourhood in 2020. The year-over-year change in the property misconduct rate is -14.19%.

On a more positive note, the violent crime rate in this area is Low, with 919.25 incidents reported in 2020. This rate is Lower compared to other BC municipalities. The year-over-year change in the violent crime rate is 0.06%.

Now, let's explore the lifestyle amenities in this area. The closest Bus station is Southbound Garden City Rd @ General Currie Rd, just 0.37 km away from this listing with MLS® R3044012. Imagine taking a leisurely stroll or bike ride to the nearby parks, beaches, or trails.

This neighbourhood is home to a diverse population, with 31.6% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighbourhoods. However, 15.9% of the population in this area have no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income near this dwelling with the address 330 7480 St. Albans Road, Richmond, BC, is $53,984, which is Below Average in comparison with the British Columbia average. The median personal income near this dwelling with listing MLS® R3044012 is $25,421, which is Low compared to the BC average. The percentage of households with a mortgage in this census subdivision is 58.4%, which is Average.

This area is also known for its relatively low unemployment rate, with 5.7% of the population seeking employment, which is Below Average compared to other province neighbourhoods. The population change between 2011 and 2016 was -0.7%, which is Below Average compared to average growth rate of this region.

According to the latest data, the population density per square kilometre in this community near the address 330 7480 St. Albans Road, Richmond, BC, is 16,227.3, which is High compared to other areas. The average size of families in this area is 2.7, which is Below Average. However, the percentage of families with children near this Real Estate Listing - MLS® R3044012 is 61.1%, which is Above Average.

The average age of the population close to the 330 7480 St. Albans Road is 45.9, which is High compared to other BC cities. The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood around 330 7480 St. Albans Road, Richmond, BC, is $418,782, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia.

In terms of housing costs, the average owner

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