New Heights Realty Group
Villa Franciscan, New Westminster

Building report

Villa Franciscan

708 Eighth Avenue, New Westminster, BC

95
Walk Score
57
Transit
75
Bike
Walk Score® by Redfin
  • Uptown
  • 3 storeys
  • Built 1976
Built
1976
Storeys
3
Active listings
1
Median price
$450,000

Photo from a current listing · Oakwyn Realty Northwest

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Monthly strata fee on current listings.

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Nearby

Schools

  • New Westminster SecondarySecondary · Public School297 m
  • SigmaSecondary · Public School374 m
  • Lord Kelvin ElementaryElementary · Public School533 m
  • Twelfth Avenue ElementaryElementary · Public School680 m
  • Our Lady of MercyElementary · Independent School774 m
  • St. Thomas More CollegiateSecondary · Independent School896 m
  • Herbert Spencer ElementaryElementary · Public School933 m
  • Ecole Glenbrook Middle SchoolMiddle School · Public School1.2 km
  • Royal City Alternate ProgramJunior Secondary · Public School1.3 km
  • John Knox Christian - Elementary CampusElementary · Independent School1.3 km

Transit stops

  • Westbound 8th Ave @ New Westminster Secondary70 m
  • Eastbound 8th Ave @ 8th St119 m
  • Westbound 8th Ave @ 6th St161 m
  • Northbound 8th St @ 8th Ave169 m
  • Southbound 8th St @ 8th Ave179 m
  • Southbound 6th St @ 8th Ave180 m
  • Northbound 6th St @ 8th Ave205 m
  • Westbound 8th Ave @ 8th St206 m

Nearby places

Restaurants (5+)

  • Ho Fung207 m
  • IHOP213 m
  • Kinton Ramen321 m
  • White Spot394 m
  • Hi Dozo Sushi400 m

Cafes (5+)

  • Tim Hortons137 m
  • Anny's210 m
  • JJ Bean271 m
  • Icy Bar315 m
  • Connections Café327 m

Grocery (2)

  • Save-On-Foods350 m
  • Gospa's Delightful Food793 m

Parks (3)

  • Moody Park348 m
  • Mary Avenue Park729 m
  • Eastburn Park799 m

Shopping (4)

  • Royal City Centre332 m
  • Walmart347 m
  • Winners352 m
  • Westminster Centre554 m

Gyms (5+)

  • The Dancing Cat Yoga Centre225 m
  • Club Pilates303 m
  • Sunset Pilates308 m
  • Anytime Fitness377 m
  • Planet Fitness573 m

Pharmacies (5+)

  • Shoppers Drug Mart352 m
  • Uptown Drugs Peoples Pharmacy473 m
  • Belmont Pharmacy490 m
  • London Drugs516 m
  • Burnaby Square Pharmacy529 m

Banks & ATMs (5+)

  • G&F Financial178 m
  • Prospera Credit Union237 m
  • BMO365 m
  • RBC Royal Bank406 m
  • Scotiabank423 m

Healthcare (5+)

  • Gemini314 m
  • Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada318 m
  • West Coast Medical Imaging322 m
  • Fraser Health Kidney Dialysis324 m
  • New Westminster Family Practice363 m

Nearby places data: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Within about an 800 m walk.

Condo market stats — New Westminster

Monthly figures published by the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board for all New Westminster apartments, not specific to this condo.

MLS® HPI Benchmark Price

$582,400

Jul 2026

Average Sale Price

$573,877

Jul 2026

Monthly Sales

61

Jul 2026

Active Listings

387

Jul 2026

Sales-to-Active Ratio

16.0%

Jul 2026

Median Days to Contract

35 days

Jul 2026

MLS® HPI Benchmark Price

$671,100
$561,200
Aug '21Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26

Source: Fraser Valley Real Estate Board.

Who lives in New Westminster

Statistics Canada 2021 Census figures for the whole city, not this building or street.

Population
78,916
Change since 2016
+11.2%
People per km²
5,052
Homes
37,737
Median household income
$82,000
Median after-tax income
$72,500

Immigration

37.5% of residents were born outside Canada (29,265 people).

Most common countries of birth, as a share of all residents

  • Philippines6.4% · 5,050
  • India4.0% · 3,135
  • China3.6% · 2,880
  • United Kingdom1.6% · 1,285
  • Hong Kong1.6% · 1,250
  • Korea, South1.4% · 1,085
  • United States of America1.0% · 785
  • Taiwan0.9% · 725

Languages spoken

Mother tongue, as a share of all residents

  • English57.1% · 44,680
  • Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)4.2% · 3,270
  • Mandarin3.8% · 2,955
  • Punjabi (Panjabi)3.6% · 2,815
  • Yue (Cantonese)3.4% · 2,645
  • Spanish2.4% · 1,890
  • Korean1.8% · 1,410
  • Portuguese1.7% · 1,325
  • Russian1.3% · 1,010
  • French1.0% · 745

English and French

Knowledge of official languages

  • English only90.0%
  • English and French7.1%
  • French only0.0%
  • Neither English nor French2.8%

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