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.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakery, Safeway New Westminster Station. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Starbucks, Bobacabana, and V-Cafe in the hood. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Burger Heaven Restaurant, Subway and Boston Pizza. There is a surprising amount of green space with Downtown Dog Off Leash Area nearby Plaza Pointe. You can find pharmacies Pharmasave - Columbia Square, Imperial Pharmacy Inc, Safeway Pharmacy New Westminster within walking distance. Columbia Square Plaza is a shopping center in Downtown New Westminster that has something for everyone. Downtown New Westminster has many local events taking place with Anvil Centre, New Media Gallery and New Westminster Museum catering to the arts scene. Many gyms and fitness centers are popular with residents of Downtown New Westminster. Some of these facilities are Oxygen Hot Yoga & Fitness, Dynamic Health and Fitness and Julie Joyal in Downtown New Westminster. Pet owners will enjoy there is Columbia Square Animal Hospital in Downtown New Westminster. Entertainment in Downtown New Westminster is easy to come by with Landmark Cinemas 10 New Westminster near Plaza Pointe. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Central College is located within it. Ride the subway underground, the closest station is New Westminster.
