The benchmark price for a home in Richmond in September was $1,184,700, according to the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver.
However, some houses in the city are way beyond that price range, up to more than 10 times the benchmark, while some are more affordable.
Most expensive homes:
Single-detached
Price: $18,880,000
Address: 8731 Finn Road
This 14,432 sq.ft. mansion sits on an 15-acre lot and has seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms. The lot has private tennis courts and a garden with waterfalls and an organic vegetable and fruit garden. It also has an indoor swimming pool, swirl hot tub, steam room, sauna, gym, wine cellar and wet bar.
Townhouse
Price: $2,289,900
Address: 6355 Mah Bing Street (near Minoru Blvd and Westminster Hwy)
The three-storey, three bedroom townhouse in downtown Richmond is set to complete in 2025. One of the unique features it claims to have is a private in-home elevator. In the building, there is an indoor swimming pool, hot-tub, sauna, fitness room and children’s playground area.
Apartment
Price: $4,968,000
Address: 1101 6833 Pearson Way
This three-bedroom apartment in Richmond is more expensive than many single-detached houses in the city. The 2754 sq.ft. unit has a mountain and water view, and features “luxury” interior amenities and a private elevator. The building offers an indoor swimming pool, sauna and steam room, fitness centre, yoga dance room, music room, study room, and there is a private shuttle bus to the city centre.
Least expensive homes:
Single-detached
Price: $168,000
Address: 8191 River Road
This 590 sq. ft. float home has a bedroom, a bathroom and a den opening onto the deck. Despite the attractive price, some maintenance work is needed on the house. Pets are allowed but no rentals.
Townhouse
Price: $579,000
Address: 207 8140 Colonial Drive
This 46-year-old 1056 sq.ft. townhouse has three floors, three bedrooms and a bathroom. It also has a deck on the main floor and in-suite laundry. Some maintenance work may be required.
Apartment
Price: $250,000
Address: 6340 Buswell Street
The 51-year-old one-bedroom apartment is a leasehold pre-paid strata up to 2073. It has $800 monthly strata maintenance fees that include management with a resident caretaker, property tax, city utilities, heat, hot water and garbage pickup.
