Own a piece of New Westminster history with the Thomas & Elizabeth Turnbull House (1888), the first home built on New Westminster's Ninth Street in historic Brow of the Hill. This beautifully restored 2,500+ sqft late Victorian residence blends timeless charm with modern living, offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, PLUS a 1 bed/1 bath mortgage helper. Original character shines throughout with period lighting, reclaimed heritage finishes from the original Burr Block, custom fir millwork, and a restored floor plan. Unique features include intricate scrollwork, a distinctive verandah, and more. The private garden boasts a 100-year-old hedge, heritage Albertine rose, and a late 19th century Eqyptian iron gate. A truly special home combining history, craftsmanship, and income potential.
Property Type:
Residential
Dwelling Type:
Single Family Residence
Home Style:
One Level
Ownership:
Freehold NonStrata
Year built:
1888
(Age: 138)
Living Area:
2,245 sq. ft.209 m2
Building Area - Total:
2,570 sq. ft.239 m2
Levels:
One
Bedrooms:
4
(Above Grd: 4)
Bathrooms:
3.0
(Full:3/Half:0)
Taxes:
$5,908.85 /
2025
Lot Area:
3,630 sq. ft.337 m2
Lot Frontage:
0'0 m
Lot Details:
0 x 0
Outdoor Area:
Fenced
Plan:
2537, 2620
Construction Materials:
Frame Wood, Wood Siding
No. Floor Levels:
1.0
Floor Area Fin - Above Main:
425 sq. ft.39.5 m2
Floor Area Fin - Above Main 2:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Floor Area Fin - Main:
1,182 sq. ft.110 m2
Floor Area Fin - Total:
2,245 sq. ft.209 m2
Fireplaces:
1
# Of Roughed-in Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Gas
Patio And Porch Features:
Patio, Deck
Parking Features:
Open, Front Access
Parking:
Open
Parking Total/Covered:
2 / 0
Shopping Nearby
2
Window Coverings
Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Window Coverings
Age Restrictions:
No
Home Owners Association:
No
Land Lease:
No
Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Data was last updated March 31, 2026 at 10:40 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
115
Avg list price:
$579,900
Min list price:
$215,000
Max list price:
$2,690,000
Avg days on market:
54
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
684
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$618.71
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