2161 150 St, Surrey, BC, MLS® R2793055

$1,798,000
Est. Mortgage /mo

Closed

$1,850,000
Closed at 26 Sep 2023
Listing price: $1,798,000
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3 Beds
3 Baths
2 Stories
lot 7106 sqft
2664 sqft
1989 built
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Don’t miss this original owner 3 bedroom and den home in Meridian by the Sea! Great floorplan that is open and bright with plenty of windows, skylights and vaulted ceilings. This home is equipped with a formal living and dining room separate from the kitchen and open family room. The generous primary has a sizable walk in closet and an ensuite bathroom that features a large soaker tub, separate shower and his and hers sinks. The easy care, fully fenced, west facing backyard features an inground pool and hot tub. This wonderful family home is close to shopping and transportation and is in the Semiahmoo Secondary School catchment and is also within walking distance to Star of the Sea Catholic School. Open House Sunday (July 2) 2-4:00pm

General Info

Price $1,798,000
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 1
Floor Area Total (sqft) 2664
Lot Size 7106
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 74
Basement Crawl Space
Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1989
Age Of Building 34
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Stories 2
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Building Features BuildingFeatures
Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS # R2793055
Area South Surrey White Rock
Neighbourhood Sunnyside Park Surrey
City Surrey
Gross Taxes $5,140.49
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Maintenance Fee -
Community Features Shopping Nearby

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 2
Heating Type Forced Air

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Garage Double, Front Access, Concrete
Total Parking Spaces 6

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Strata Restrictions -
Rental Restrictions -
Zoning RES
Rental Suites None
Laundry In Unit
# of Kitchens 1
Flooring Mixed
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Locker -
View Description -
Units In Development -
Exterior Features Private Yard
Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Roof Asphalt

Property History

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Listed by: Macdonald Realty (Surrey/152)

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Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Elementary
H T Thrift Elementary School
Average
1 km
Rating 6/10
Secondary
Semiahmoo Secondary School
0.88 km
No Rating

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary
White Rock Christian Academy
0.42 km
No Rating
Elementary, Secondary
White Rock Christian Academy
0.42 km
No Rating

Closest Transit

Translink
Southbound 152 St @ 22 Ave
0.36 km

2161 150 Street is serviced by H T Thrift Elementary School. The property with listing MLS® R2793055 is located 1 km from the school. H T Thrift Elementary School has a rating of Rating 6/10.

This home with address 2161 150 Street, Surrey, BC is also serviced by Semiahmoo Secondary School and located 0.88 km from it. Semiahmoo Secondary School has a rating of No Rating.

The closest Elementary independent school to this home for sale located at 2161 150 Street is White Rock Christian Academy with School's rating No Rating, located 0.42 km from this home.

The closest to this address 2161 150 Street Secondary independent school is White Rock Christian Academy with School's rating No Rating, located 0.42 km from this home

The freshest crime data from Statistics Canada are from 2020. There were 44,976 volation disturbances in this neighbourhood. The overall crime rate near the address - 2161 150 Street, Surrey, BC is 7,512.73. Rate is the amount of incidents per 100,000 population. Comparing to other Canadian cities it has Average rate in 2020. Year by year change in the total crime rate is -12.05%

Drug crime rate next to the listing MLS® R2793055 is Above Average comparing to other neighbourhoods. The illegal substances offences rating is 390.7. There were 2,339 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in this city in 2020 . Year by year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is 16.32%

Property crimes in the neighbourhood close to real estate listing for sale 2161 150 Street are Average. Property misconduct rating adjacent to MLS® R2793055 is 3,746.17. There were 22,427 in the neighbourhood in 2020. Year by year change in the property misconduct rate is -16.98%

There were 7,844 violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020. 1,310.25 and it is Below Average rate comparing to other BC municipalities. Year by year change in the violent crime rate is -11.37%

The closest Bus station is Southbound 152 St @ 22 Ave in 0.36 km away from this listing with - MLS® R2793055.

30.7% of people with university certificate/degree live in this neighbourhood adjacent to the 2161 150 Street which is Above Average in comparison with other BC neighbourhoods. 9.3% of population in this neighbourhood that is near the Listing MLS® R2793055 have no certificate or degree. This number is Low compared to the average in BC.

Median Household Income near this dwelling with the address 2161 150 Street, Surrey, BC is $73941 which is Average in comparison with the British Columbia average. Median personal income near this dwelling with listing - MLS® R2793055 is $34629 which is Average in comparison with the BC average. % of the Households with a mortgage in this census subdivision is 41.6% which is Low.

Unemployment rate in the area around Real Estate Listing # R2793055 is 5.2 which is Low in comparison to the other province neighbourhoods.

This real estate is located in 2161 150 Street Sunnyside Park Surrey where population change between 2011 and 2016 was 1%. This is Average in comparison to average growth rate of this region.

Population density per square kilometre in this community near the address 2161 150 Street, Surrey, BC is 1603.1 which is Average people per sq.km.

Average size of families in the area adjacent to home for sale 2161 150 Street is 2.8. This is Below Average number in comparison to the whole region. Percent of families with children near by the Real Estate Listing - MLS® R2793055 is 55% and it is Average. % of Married or living common law is around 63% and it is Above Average.

Average age of the population close to the 2161 150 Street is 47.7 . This percentage is High in comparison to other BC cities.

Average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood around 2161 150 Street, Surrey, BC is $944697 and this is High comparing to other areas in British Columbia

Average Owner payments are Average in the area adjacent to 2161 150 Street. $1231 owners spent in average for the dwelling. Tenants are paying $1657 in this district close to MLS® R2793055 and it is High comparing to other cities.

13.4% of Population in this district near the 2161 150 Street are Renters and it is Below Average comparing to other BC cities and areas.

% of English and French speakers around real estate listing 2161 150 Street, Surrey, BC is 7.8%, it is Average, % of English speakers only is 89% and Average. % of French speakers adjacent to 2161 150 Street only is 0.1% and it is Low. % of Neither English nor French speakers close to home for sale 2161 150 Street, Surrey, BC is 3.2% and it is Above Average comparing to other BC cities.

12.9% of all population in the area around this property with the address 2161 150 Street, Surrey, BC using Public Transport which is Average, 82.2% of using population are using Cars around MLS® R2793055, which is Average. 0.6% of people using Bicycles around the 2161 150 Street and it is Below Average. 3.4% of population are walking which is Average

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This Home $1,798,000
Surrey $1,329,333
Sunnyside Park Surrey No comparables
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Fleetwood Tynehead $1,399,000 -6.38%
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