Condo
$559,000
1005 280 ROSS DRIVE
New Westminster44 days on market
MLS® R3159116
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1 bed · 1 bath · 1,072 sq ft · 1 parking
Condo · Single Family · built 1990 · 143 days on market
Listed by Wes Goss, RE/MAX All Points Realty
Realtor's description
Stunning panoramic views from this 1072 square ft updated 1 Bedroom + Den corner unit that is larger than most 2 bedroom condos. Den has a large window & closet and can fit a queen size bed. 2 balconies, spacious living room & separate dining room. Great kitchen includes nook for more storage, coffee bar or workspace. Laundry rm with updated washer/dryer & extra storage space. Primary bedroom is tucked away from living area. Impressive renovated bathroom. Strata fees include heat & hot water. Excellent amenities: gym, sauna, outdoor pool, lounge, zen garden/patio, party room, caretaker. Fibre optic in the building. 1 parking stall & storage locker. Walk score of 96, located in convenient Uptown. No pets allowed. 2 occupants maximum allowed to live in this unit.
Property details
- Type
- Condo, Single Family
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Living area
- 1,072 sq ft
- Parking
- 1
- Year built
- 1990
- Property tax
- $2,527 / yr
- Strata fee
- $587 / mo ($0.55 / sq ft)
- Strata rules
- Pets not Allowed
- Days on market
- 143
- MLS®
- R3124898
Features
- Central location
- Elevator
- Pets not Allowed
- All
Floor plans
Found among the listing photos.
Monthly cost
$2,888/mo
Mortgage $2,091 · Tax $211 · Strata $587
20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing; strata fee from the listing.
If you rented it out
- Rent
- $1,645/mo
- After all costs
- −$1,410/mo
- Cap rate
- 1.7%
- yearly net rent ÷ price
Costs: mortgage $2,091 · tax $211 · strata $587 · insurance ~$35 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.
Rent starts at CMHC's average for a 1-bedroom in New Westminster (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025). Averages include long-time tenants, so new leases usually ask more; houses usually rent for more than apartments. 25-year mortgage; rental purchases need at least 20% down.
BC rules for landlords
- Short-term rentals are limited to the host's principal residence in most communities. gov.bc.ca
- Rent increases are capped once a year at the province's set amount. gov.bc.ca
- The speculation and vacancy tax applies in many areas to homes not lived in or rented out. gov.bc.ca
- Selling within two years of buying can trigger the BC home flipping tax. gov.bc.ca
Location
New WestminsterGoogle Maps ↗
Schools
Catchment schools, New Westminster School District 40
- Elementary Lord Kelvin Elementaryhomes in this catchment
800 m away · 1010 Hamilton St, New Westminster · 604-517-6060
- Middle Fraser River Middlehomes in this catchment
800 m away · 800 Queens Ave, New Westminster · 604-517-1800
- Secondary New Westminster Secondaryhomes in this catchment
1000 m away · 820 6th St, New Westminster · 604-517-6122
From the New Westminster School District 40's published catchment maps. A catchment gives priority, not a guaranteed seat, and French immersion and choice programs work differently. The district confirms catchment: check with its school locator.
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