Condo
$559,000
1005 280 ROSS DRIVE
New Westminster44 days on market
MLS® R3159116
1 / 40
2 bed · 2 bath · 1,318 sq ft · 1 parking
Condo · Single Family · built 1994 · listed today
Listed by Jamie Ruscheinski, Royal LePage - Wolstencroft
Realtor's description
Fantastic floorplan in this CORNER 2 BED, 2 BATH ground-level home at Governor´s Court! Bright, open layout with wraparound windows and TWO covered walk-out patios. Spacious kitchen offers plenty of counter space and an eat-up bar, opening to the living room with cozy gas fireplace and patio access. Large dining area with wraparound windows + slider to a private BBQ patio! Easy yard and street access, perfect for dog owners or those with mobility needs. Generous primary bedroom with 4-piece ensuite + separate patio access. In-suite storage + updated stacking washer/dryer. Walk to Temesewtx Aquatic & Community Centre, schools, shops, dining and cafés along Columbia, with Shoreline Trail and park at your doorstep. Guest suite, bike room, workshop + seasonal storage. Secure parking + storage
Property details
- Type
- Condo, Single Family
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,318 sq ft
- Parking
- 1
- Year built
- 1994
- Property tax
- $3,159 / yr
- Strata fee
- $680 / mo ($0.52 / sq ft)
- Strata rules
- Pets Allowed With Restrictions, Rentals Allowed With Restrictions
- Days on market
- 0
- MLS®
- R3173520
Features
- Central location
- Pets Allowed With Restrictions
- Rentals Allowed With Restrictions
- All
Floor plans
Found among the listing photos.
Monthly cost
$3,426/mo
Mortgage $2,483 · Tax $263 · Strata $680
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
- −$1,498/mo
- Cap rate
- 2.1%
- yearly net rent ÷ price
Costs: mortgage $2,483 · tax $263 · strata $680 · 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 Skwo:wech Elementaryhomes in this catchment
900 m away · 331 Richmond St, New Westminster · 604-517-6090
- Middle Ecole Glenbrook Middle Schoolhomes in this catchment
1.1 km away · 701 Park Cres, New Westminster · 604-517-5940
- Secondary New Westminster Secondaryhomes in this catchment
2.5 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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