Welcome to New Westminster, a city southwest of Vancouver on the banks of the Fraser River. New Westminster is the oldest city in western Canada, and was founded as British Columbia's capital but was soon after changed.
The city has a vibrant residential area, while maintaining a booming downtown core. Some of the cities top attractions include, Queen's Park, New Westminster Quay, and Westminster Pier Park.
The city of West Minster has plenty of condos to choose from, most being Low-Rise buildings, but still with many High-Rise developments.
The city of West Minster has over 200 condos for sale. Out of these, roughly 65 per cent of the condo developments are Low-Rises, and 25 per cent are High-Rises. The High-Rise buildings in the city tend to be along the Fraser River, in the neighbourhoods of Downtown New Westminster and farther inland in Uptown. The Low-Rise developments are located practically throughout the whole city.
New Westminster condos for sale are on the market for an average of 28 days, and have an average sale price of $582,706. Last year there were 1522 sold in New Westminster. The city saw a increase in the number of condos sold of 1% compared to the year before.
New Westminster doesn't have a very large population, but they have a well built-up city that flows properly. The city is very walkable, with a walk score of 74, a bike score of 57, and a good transit system giving it a transit score of 74.
Pier West has many popular bakeries including Pamola Bakery & Deli and the hide out cafe. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Old Crow Coffee Co. and Waves Coffee House - Columbia in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at City Avenue Market and Victoria Food Market. Whether you are looking for brunch, a quick snack or a quality dinner Downtown New Westminster has plenty of options like Re Up BBQ and Hub Restaurant. There is a surprising amount of green space with Westminster Pier Park Entrance and Hyack Square nearby Pier West. You can find pharmacies Longevity Compounding Pharmacy, Safeway Pharmacy New Westminster, Shoppers Drug Mart within walking distance. From clothes to electronics and everything in between, River Market, is the perfect place to pick up the items on your list. Downtown New Westminster has many local events taking place with Fraser River Discovery Centre, Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame and New Westminster Museum catering to the arts scene. Heart & Soul Fitness & Julie Joyal are the local gyms. Take your pets to Royal City Paws Pet Centre. Entertainment in Downtown New Westminster is easy to come by with Landmark Cinemas 10 New Westminster near Pier West. If you enjoy reading you will be happy Courthouse Libraries BC - New Westminster is in Downtown New Westminster. The local school in Downtown New Westminster is Qayqayt. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Douglas College, Anvil Office Tower is located within it. The closest subway station is New Westminster.