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.
Coffee shop lovers will appreciate the local cafe's like Pop's CHock lit shoppe. Locals recommend eating at Stefanos and Taverna Greka in Downtown New Westminster - they have great food! You can spend the afternoon enjoying the outdoors at parks near Elliot Street like St.Mary's Community Garden and Albert Crescent Park. The closest pharmacy to Elliot Street is Guardian - Kent Pharmacy. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Marshall English Home and Irving House. Westminster Field is a super popular fitness center with locals. The local school in Downtown New Westminster is Qayqayt. The closest subway station is Columbia Station.