Neighbourhood guide

Living in Richmond

An island city with the Canada Line, YVR and the Steveston waterfront. Condo towers near the stations, townhouses and houses around them.

At a glance

Richmond in Brief

Getting around

Canada Line: Bridgeport, Capstan, Aberdeen, Lansdowne and Richmond-Brighouse. About 25 minutes to downtown.

Homes

Condo towers in City Centre. Townhouses and detached homes in the neighbourhoods.

Schools

Richmond School District 38. KPU Richmond campus.

Parks and shopping

West Dyke Trail, Garry Point and Minoru Park. Richmond Centre and Aberdeen Centre.

Neighbourhoods

Areas Within Richmond

City Centre

Condo towers along No. 3 Road and the Canada Line.

Steveston

Historic fishing village. Houses, townhouses and low-rise condos.

Terra Nova

Northwest edge, next to Terra Nova Rural Park.

Hamilton

East end. Houses, townhouses and low-rise condos.

Market snapshot

Benchmark Prices, August 2026

The price of a typical home. Percentages show the change from a year ago.

Detached$1,925,400-7.8% from a year ago
Townhouse$1,022,200-4.1% from a year ago
Apartment$633,300-9.8% from a year ago

Source: Greater Vancouver REALTORS®, MLS® Home Price Index. Facts from City of Richmond, TransLink.

Before you buy

What I'd Check

  • Flood protectionRichmond sits about 1 m above sea level, behind 49 km of dikes. Ask about floor height and insurance.
  • Strata documentsForm B, depreciation report, recent minutes and any special levies.
  • NoiseNear flight paths or busy roads, visit at different times of day.

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