Prince Rupert · MLS® R3177148
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2,114 sq ft · 6,019 sq ft lot · House · Single Family · built 1974 · 6 days on market
listed by Mike Morse, RE/MAX Coast Mountains (PR)
Room for the family, income potential and a convenient location! This well-maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bath home is close to the hospital, schools and downtown. Inside, the bright, open layout features a distinctive live-edge countertop bar area, fresh paint colours and some newer flooring. Windows and doors have been upgraded over the years, and all plumbing has been replaced with PEX within the past six years. A separate 2-bedroom suite overlooking the private backyard offers a welcome revenue helper. The lower level also includes a spacious rec room and a practical laundry/mudroom. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard backing onto a greenbelt and excellent off-street parking. Move-in ready, with space, flexibility and a peaceful backyard setting!
20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing.
Costs: mortgage $2,745 · tax $276 · insurance ~$175 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.
Suite rent is today's market rent for a 2-bedroom in Prince Rupert: the town's own rents in the 2021 Census, brought forward by BC's rent index ($1,560; CMHC covers it thinly or not at all) raised by what new tenants pay against everyone in the province (BC centres of 10,000+), then up 2.5% with BC's rent index, Oct 2025 → Aug 2026. (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025; CMHC Rental Market Report 2025, table 6.0 (rents on units that turned over to a new tenant); trend and 2021 Census rents: Statistics Canada.) Houses usually rent for more than apartments. 25-year mortgage; rental purchases need at least 20% down.
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| year | assessed | est. tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $422,200 | $3,423 |
The listing shows $3,306 a year in property tax.
Estimate: the BC Assessment value times Prince Rupert's residential tax rate for that year (Province of BC, local government statistics). Leaves out the home owner grant, parcel taxes and utility charges; the city's tax notice is the real figure.
Houses in Prince Rupert. Sale prices register 1 to 3 months after a sale closes.
lot outline: 560 m² (6,028 sq ft) · PID 010-447-202. from ParcelMap BC; property lines are approximate, a survey is the legal boundary.
Walkability 62/100 · Walkable: many errands on foot
Within a 10 minute walk: 9 parks and playgrounds, 2 schools, 19 transit stops.
mihom score from OpenStreetMap places, by straight line distance.