This well-maintained home offers outstanding value and a great lifestyle. Situated on the second floor, the unit enjoys a bright and spacious layout with privacy and views of the lush green courtyard. Highlights include fresh paint, updated flooring, and a recently renovated bathroom ready for you to move right in. The building has undergone many upgrades, including roof, siding, windows, balconies, patio doors, pipes, railings, and common area finishes. Residents will love the exceptional amenities, including an outdoor pool, sauna, hot tub, tennis courts, and a welcoming clubhouse. Conveniently located close to parks, Richmond Centre, schools, transit, and the Canada Line, this cozy home offers both comfort and convenience. Perfect for first-time buyers or downsizers.
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 14' x 14' ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 14' x 14' ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 7'6 x 7'6 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 15' x 15' ft |
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| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #3 |
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Welcome to 116 8870 Citation Drive, a beautiful home in Richmond, BC
As we step into the vibrant community of Richmond, you'll discover a unique blend of urban convenience and small-town charm. This stunning property, listed as MLS R3061167, is nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood, offering an exceptional quality of life.
Education at its best:
Just a short stroll from your front door, you'll find William Cook Elementary School, rated 5.7/10, and conveniently located 0.27 km away. As a family, you'll appreciate the excellent education system in this esteemed school, providing your children with a solid foundation for future success.
In addition to William Cook Elementary, our home is also serviced by A.R. MacNeill Secondary School, rated No Rating, situated 0.85 km away. This school offers a comprehensive education program, catering to the diverse needs of its students.
For those seeking a more specialized education, St. Paul School, rated 10/10, is a short 1.19 km drive away. This esteemed independent school provides an exceptional learning environment, focusing on academic excellence and character development.
Experience the tranquility of this neighborhood:
According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), our community boasts an Average crime rate of 7,826.57, with a notable decrease of -3.39% in the total crime rate over the years. You'll appreciate the peace of mind that comes with living in a secure and stable environment.
Regarding drug-related crimes, the rating is High, with 2,081.96 incidents reported in 2020. However, the overall trend shows a 19.46% increase in this category. Property crimes, on the other hand, are Average, with a rating of 3,238.66 and 6,997 incidents reported in 2020. The year-over-year change in property misconduct rate is -14.19%.
A haven for families:
This charming neighborhood is a haven for families, with 63.3% of households having children, which is Above Average in comparison to other regions. With an average family size of 2.7, you'll feel a strong sense of community and belonging.
Access to amenities and transportation:
Just a short distance away, you'll find the Eastbound Granville Ave @ Garden City Rd bus station, conveniently located 0.12 km from our home. With a wide range of transportation options, you'll enjoy easy access to the city's amenities, employment opportunities, and entertainment.
Demographics and lifestyle:
According to the latest census data, 32.5% of residents in our neighborhood hold a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average in comparison to other BC neighborhoods. Conversely, 12.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average.
The median household income in our area is $48,081, which is Low in comparison to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $22,396, also Low in comparison to the BC average. Notably, 66.7% of households in our area have a mortgage, which is Above Average.
Unemployment and growth:
The unemployment rate in our area is 7.6%, which is Average compared to other province neighborhoods. Our community has experienced significant growth, with a population change of 16.8% between 2011 and 2016, which is High compared to the average growth rate of this region.
Community features:
With a population density of 13,233.7 people per square kilometer, our neighborhood is a vibrant and dynamic community. The average family size is 2.7, which is Below Average in comparison to the whole region.
Real estate context:
The average value of dwellings in our area is $389,044, which is Average in comparison to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are Average, with homeowners spending $1,163 on their properties. Tenants, on the other hand, pay $1,211, which is Above Average.
Language and transportation:
The majority of residents in our area speak English only, with 81.4% of the population, which is Below Average. However, 4.1% of the population speaks both English and French, which is Low. The most common mode of transportation is public transport, with 27.6% of the population using buses, which is High.
Experience the best of Richmond:
At 116 8870 Citation Drive, MLS R3061167, you'll discover a unique blend of urban convenience and small-town charm. With its excellent education system, tranquil environment, and access to amenities and transportation, this property is an exceptional choice for families and individuals seeking a high quality of life.
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