Shellmont, Richmond, British Columbia Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing around 45% of dwellings in Shellmont, and the remaining properties are mainly duplexes and townhouses. Roughly 45% of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed between 1960 and 1980, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1980s and the 2000s. This area offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy around three quarters of the properties in Shellmont and the remainder are rented. Read more about Shellmont real estate
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$799,880
16 10271 Steveston Highway Richmond, BCCourtesy of: Oakwyn Realty Ltd. (Branch), Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
Transportation
Travelling by car is especially convenient in Shellmont. It is a rather short drive to the nearest highway, such as Highway 99, from anywhere in this area, and parking is generally easy. In contrast, Shellmont is not very transit friendly. Thankfully, the neighbourhood is served by about 10 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally just around the corner. It is impractical for pedestrians to navigate this part of the city as few daily errands can be run without the use of a vehicle. Although there are a limited number of slopes, Shellmont is also not especially cycling-friendly as the bicycling network is rather poor.
Services
The closest supermarket in Shellmont is usually only a reasonably short walk away. There are also a few options for those who appreciate close by restaurants and cafes. In terms of education, in Shellmont, families will generally be able to get to daycares and schools on foot.
Character
Shellmont is a good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm ambience. Public green spaces are especially well-spread out and there are around 20 of them nearby for residents to unwind in, which makes them easy to access. This neighbourhood is also good for those who need quiet surroundings, as the streets tend to be calm - however some areas can be quite noisy, especially closer to Highway 99 or the railway line.
