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$1,289,900

12472 79A AVENUE

Surrey BC V3W 8C5 - West Newton

4 bd

2.5 ba

2,166 sqft

Built 1981

About This Property

Over 2,100+ sq. ft. 3-level split in the heart of Newton! Sitting on a flat 7,100 sq. ft. lot, this home is bursting with opportunity—renovate, rebuild, or hold for future value. Main floor features a practical layout with living & family rooms on opposite ends + a convenient powder room. Upstairs includes 3 good-sized bedrooms & 2 full baths (primary with…

Features

Private Yard

Garage Double

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Front Access

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Room measurements10 rooms▸

Living RoomMain · 17'8 × 18'10

Dining RoomMain · 11'0 × 11'6

KitchenMain · 11'0 × 8'0

Eating AreaMain · 7'5 × 6'6

Family RoomMain · 12'4 × 21'5

BedroomMain · 9'0 × 12'4

Primary BedroomAbove · 17'1 × 15'0

BedroomAbove · 11'10 × 9'5

BedroomAbove · 11'11 × 9'2

Walk-In ClosetAbove · 7'2 × 6'1

Property Details

MLS NumberR3075930

Property TypeSingle Family Residence

Bedrooms4

Bathrooms2.5

Square Feet2,166

Lot Size7,117 sqft

Year Built1981

Parking Spaces2

HeatingForced Air

StatusClosed

Listed ByMacdonald Realty (Surrey/152)

School Catchment

Elementary Strawberry Hill

Secondary Princess Margaret View homes in catchment →

Neighbourhood

Highlighted area = this home's census tract (StatCan), the boundary the neighbourhood stats describe.

$1,000,000Median home value

$92,000Median household income

57.7%Owner-occupied

16.6%Single-detached homes

3.9Avg household size

32.8Median age

26.2%Bachelor's degree or higher (25-64)

53.4%Commute under 30 min

81.7%Drive to work

51.4%Foreign-born residents

5,940Neighbourhood population

Age

Under 1518.8%
15 to 6469.1%
65 and over12.1%

Household size

1 person12%
218.8%
317.5%
418.8%
5 or more33%

Language spoken at home

51.2% Punjabi mother tongue

English19.5%
English + other8.5%
Urdu5.9%
Hindi5.2%
Gujarati1.3%
Tagalog0.9%
All others7.5%

Mother tongue, share of 5,940 residents.

How this pocket differs

more 5+ person households than West Newton 33.2% vs 27.4%
notably more Urdu speakers than West Newton 5.9% vs 2.5%
more Hindi speakers than West Newton 5.2% vs 3.8%

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.

Sales History

Date	Sale Price
Feb 9, 2026	$1,198,000

Source: BC Assessment (public records).

Land & Development

ZoningR3Bylaw (PDF) ↗

Lot size7,060 sqft

Lot dimensions61 × 118 ft

Lot shapeRectangular

Multi-unit potential (Bill 44 / SSMUH)

Units allowedUp to 4

Max height3 storeys

Min. setbacks4.5 / 1.5 / 1.2 mfront / side / rear

Est. buildable~7,093 sqft

Under BC's Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing rules, this single-family lot may permit up to 4 units. These are the provincial minimums and approximate — local bylaw, servicing and lot conditions apply.

Approximate lot lines (ParcelMap BC)

Zoning, lot dimensions and grade are approximate, from public data, and for reference only — verify with the City / Township of Langley before relying on them.