Open houseCondo
$699,000
1708 898 CARNARVON STREET
New Westminster3 days on market
MLS® R3172878
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2 bed · 2 bath · 1,152 sq ft · 1 parking
Condo · Single Family · built 2009 · 84 days on market
Listed by Sherri Xi, RE/MAX Select Properties
Realtor's description
Live at the centre of it all in vibrant New Westminster. This sunny, south-facing 2-bedroom plus den, 2-bath home offers 1,152 sq.ft. of comfortable living and an oversized balcony where city lights, bridges, and Fraser River views become part of your daily routine. Start your mornings in the fitness centre, unwind in the steam room, or host friends in the party lounge-all just steps from your door. With SkyTrain access directly connected to the building, plus a shopping centre, Cineplex, banks, and dining below, everything you need is within reach. Effortless urban living with water views and unmatched convenience.
Property details
- Type
- Condo, Single Family
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,152 sq ft
- Parking
- 1
- Year built
- 2009
- Property tax
- $3,736 / yr
- Strata fee
- $629 / mo ($0.55 / sq ft)
- Strata rules
- Pets Allowed With Restrictions, Rentals Allowed With Restrictions
- Days on market
- 84
- MLS®
- R3147646
Features
- Central location
- Elevator
- Pets Allowed With Restrictions
- Rentals Allowed With Restrictions
- All
Floor plans
Found among the listing photos.
Monthly cost
$3,985/mo
Mortgage $3,045 · Tax $311 · Strata $629
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
- $2,134/mo
- After all costs
- −$2,057/mo
- Cap rate
- 1.7%
- yearly net rent ÷ price
Costs: mortgage $3,045 · tax $311 · strata $629 · insurance ~$35 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.
Rent starts at CMHC's average for a 2-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 Ecole Qayqayt Elementaryhomes in this catchment
1.0 km away · 85 Merivale St, New Westminster · 604-517-6050
- Middle Fraser River Middlehomes in this catchment
400 m away · 800 Queens Ave, New Westminster · 604-517-1800
- Secondary New Westminster Secondaryhomes in this catchment
2.1 km 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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