7291 Gilbert Rd, Richmond, BC | MLS^® R3046700 Property Details

Investor & Builder Alert! Rare opportunity to own a massive 11,900 SF buildable lot in the heart of Central Richmond. This solid 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1,854 SF split-level home is in original condition and needs a roof—perfect for those looking for a renovation project or long-term hold. Featuring a huge detached garage/workshop, ideal for car enthusiasts or storage. Tons of potential: explore options for subdivision, coach house, or increased density under Bill 44 (buyer to verify with City). Located just minutes to Richmond Centre, shopping, transit, parks, schools, and recreation. Whether you're planning to build new, renovate, or hold as an investment, this is a property with endless upside. Opportunities like this don’t come often—act fast!

General Info

Price $2,225,000

Total Bedrooms 4

Total Bathrooms 1

Half Bathrooms 1

Floor Area Total (sqft) 1854

Lot Size 11902

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage 68

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1957

Age Of Building 68

Building Type Single Family Residence

Property Type Residential

Architecture Style 3 Level Split

Stories 3

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3046700

Area Richmond

Neighbourhood Granville

City Richmond

Gross Taxes $6,510.41

Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata

Maintenance Fee -

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 1

Heating Type Forced Air, Natural Gas

Utilities

Utility Type Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Open

Total Parking Spaces 3

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Strata Restrictions -

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning RSML

Rental Suites None

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Mixed

Foundation Slab

Locker -

View Description -

Units In Development -

Exterior Features Garden, Private Yard

Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer

Roof Wood

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	17'7 x 17'7 ft
Main Level	Foyer	6'9 x 6'9 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	10'4 x 10'4 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	11'7 x 11'7 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	11'10 x 11'10 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	13'4 x 13'4 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	13'4 x 13'4 ft
Below	Family Room	19'5 x 19'5 ft
Below	Bedroom	9'2 x 9'2 ft
Below	Utility	15'8 x 15'8 ft

Listed by: RE/MAX Westcoast

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS^® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Secondary

Richmond Secondary School

0.44 km

Elementary

Blundell Elementary School

0.59 km

Elementary

Blundell Elementary School

0.59 km

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary

St.Paul School

1.38 km

Secondary

City Vancouver Academy

3.09 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Southbound Gilbert Rd @ Mang Rd

0.02 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Brighouse Stn

1.23 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise

Possible

Railway/Sky train Noise

Unlikely

Airport/Port Noise

Unlikely

Close to major Power Lines

Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)

Unlikely

Flood Area

Unlikely

Close to Cemeteries

Unlikely

Welcome to 7291 Gilbert Road, a beautiful home in Richmond, BC!

As we walk through the neighborhood, you'll notice the excellent schools that serve this area.

Blundell Elementary School

, just 0.59 km from our property with MLS^® R3046700, is a great place for kids to learn and grow. Although it doesn't have a rating, I've had the pleasure of working with many families who have been thrilled with the school's commitment to providing a supportive and engaging environment.

In addition to Blundell Elementary,

Richmond Secondary School

is also nearby, located just 0.44 km from our home. While it doesn't have a rating, I've seen firsthand how well the school prepares students for success in their future endeavors.

If you're looking for an independent school for your children,

St. Paul School

is the closest option, with a rating of 10/10. It's located 1.38 km from our property and offers a unique and nurturing environment for students to thrive.

City Vancouver Academy

, a secondary independent school, is also within reach, located 3.09 km from our home. Although it doesn't have a rating, I've heard great things about the school's commitment to academic excellence and character development.

Crime Rates:

According to the latest data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has an average crime rate compared to other Canadian cities. With 16,909 reported incidents, the overall crime rate near our address, 7291 Gilbert Road, Richmond, BC, is 7,826.57 per 100,000 population.

Breaking it down further, we see that

drug crime rates

are higher in this area, with a rating of 2,081.96. However, the year-to-year change in this ranking is 19.46%, which is a significant increase.

On the other hand,

property crimes

are average in this neighborhood, with a rating of 3,238.66. There were 6,997 incidents reported in 2020, and the year-to-year change in this ranking is -14.19%, indicating a decrease in property misconduct.

Lastly, the

violent crime rate

is low in this area, with 919.25 incidents reported in 2020. This is a welcome statistic for anyone looking for a safe and secure community.

Transit:

If you're concerned about getting around, you'll be happy to know that the closest bus station,

Southbound Gilbert Rd @ Mang Rd

, is just 0.02 km away from our property with MLS^® R3046700. This convenient location makes it easy to get to work, school, or run errands without a car.

Demographics:

This neighborhood is attractive to families, with

37.4%

of residents holding a university certificate or degree. This is a high percentage compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand,

12.4%

of the population in this area has no certificate or degree, which is below average.

In terms of income, the

median household income

near our property, 7291 Gilbert Road, Richmond, BC, is $66,496, which is average compared to other BC neighborhoods. The

median personal income

is $20,821, which is low compared to the BC average.

Real Estate:

If you're interested in purchasing a home in this area, you'll be pleased to know that the

average value of dwellings

is $1,882,924, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia.

As for homeowners, the

average owner payments

are high in this area, with owners spending an average of $2,103 per month on their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $1,439 per month, which is also high compared to other cities.

Community:

This neighborhood is a great place to call home, with a diverse range of residents.

13.1%

of the population in this area are renters, which is below average compared to other BC cities.

In terms of language,

2.8%

of the population in this area speaks both English and French, which is low compared to other BC cities. However,

78.9%

of residents speak only English, which is also below average.

Transportation:

If you're concerned about getting around, you'll be happy to know that

16.4%