Welcome to ViewStar, Richmond’s iconic waterfront community. Eligible for the Down to Own program—move in with only 15% deposit and complete in 2.5 years. This bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a highly functional split-bedroom layout with great privacy. Large windows overlook the landscaped courtyard, and the home includes high ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, full A/C, and a modern kitchen with Miele appliances. Residents enjoy premium amenities: indoor pool, fitness centre, club lounge, entertainment room, and rooftop garden. Steps to Capstan SkyTrain, and minutes to YVR, Costco, Yaohan, T&T, Lansdowne, and the Richmond Seawall. A well-designed home in a prime waterfront location.
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| Status | Date | Price |
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| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
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| Main Level | Living Room | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
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| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #3 |
| Main Level | Yes | #3 |
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Welcome to 612 8160 Mcmyn Way, a stunning property in the heart of Richmond, BC, listed as MLS® R3070611
As we walk through the community, you'll notice that 612 8160 Mcmyn Way is serviced by the highly-rated R. C. Talmey Elementary School, located just a short 1.05 km away. With a rating of 5.2/10, this school is a great option for families in the area. Plus, with A.R. MacNeill Secondary School nearby, your children will have access to top-notch education from elementary to high school.
Just down the road, you'll find the Pythagoras Academy, an excellent choice for parents looking for an independent elementary school. With a location just 1.01 km from 612 8160 Mcmyn Way, this school is a convenient option for families.
For secondary education, the City Vancouver Academy is just 0.91 km away, offering a unique and personalized learning experience.
Now, let's talk about safety. According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), the neighbourhood surrounding 612 8160 Mcmyn Way, Richmond, BC has an overall crime rate of 7,826.57, which is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. While there were 16,909 disturbance incidents in the area, the violent crime rate is a reassuring Low of 919.25. (Source: Statistics Canada, 2020)
Regarding crime types, the drug crime rate in the area is High, with a rating of 2,081.96. There were 4,498 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in 2020, resulting in a year-over-year change of 19.46%. Property crimes, on the other hand, are Average, with a rating of 3,238.66. There were 6,997 property misconduct incidents in 2020, showing a year-over-year change of -14.19%.
Now, let's explore the demographics of the area. A significant 33.8% of the population in this neighbourhood (near 612 8160 Mcmyn Way) holds a university certificate or degree, making it a High compared to other BC neighbourhoods. Conversely, 12.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the average in BC.
In terms of income, the median household income in the area is $42,061, which is Low compared to the BC average. The median personal income is $20,189, also Low in comparison to the BC average. However, 54.8% of households in this census subdivision have a mortgage, which is Below Average.
The unemployment rate in the area is a Low 5.6%, which is a testament to the strong economy in Richmond, BC.
As for population growth, the area surrounding 612 8160 Mcmyn Way has experienced an Above Average growth rate of 7.2% between 2011 and 2016.
The population density in this community is 1,200.9 people per square kilometre, which is Average compared to other areas.
Families in the area are relatively small, with an average size of 2.5 people per household, which is Low compared to the whole region. However, 52.2% of families in the area have children, which is Below Average. Additionally, 50.2% of the population is married or living common law, also Below Average.
The average age of the population in this area is 46.7 years, which is High compared to other BC cities.
When it comes to real estate, the average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $524,288, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia.
In terms of housing costs, owner payments are Average, with an average expenditure of $1,177. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying $1,418, which is High compared to other cities.
A notable 35.9% of the population in this district are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas.
The majority of residents in this area speak English only (83%), which is Below Average. However, 12.8% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is High compared to other BC cities.
When it comes to transportation, 22% of the population in the area uses public transport, which is Above Average. Conversely, 63.8% of residents use cars, which is Low. 1% of the population uses bicycles, which is Average, and 12.5% walk, which is High.
Experience the best of Richmond, BC, with 612 8160 Mcmyn Way, MLS® R3070611
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