Alderwood Place - Richmond, BC

Alderwood Place is a 48-unit affordable rental development at 8700 General Currie Road in Richmond. The property combines townhouses and apartments, with housing designated for both seniors and families. BC Housing identifies a 55-and-older eligibility requirement for its senior housing listing, while the City of Richmond lists the overall development as serving seniors and families. Metro Vancouver Housing manages the property, with units offered through below-market and subsidized rental programs. The development therefore combines senior housing with a broader affordable-rental model.

HOMES

Alderwood Place includes townhouse and apartment residences with one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom configurations listed in Richmond’s 2026 Affordable Housing Guide. The development contains 48 units in total, with eligibility varying by household type. BC Housing specifically identifies a 55-and-older senior component, while the City lists both seniors and families among eligible tenants. Current individual rental rates and interior square footage were not publicly verified, so no price or floor-plan range is provided.

AMENITIES

Resident amenities include a community room, common recreation space, and shared laundry facilities. Metro Vancouver Housing’s current programming also uses the Alderwood Place community room for resident food-access events. Available housing records identify pet-friendly and wheelchair-accessible features, although accessibility varies by unit. The property is managed as affordable rental housing rather than a private residential community with homeowner amenities such as a pool, golf course, or clubhouse.

LOCATION & NEARBY ATTRACTIONS

Alderwood Place is at 8700 General Currie Road in Richmond, within Metro Vancouver Regional District. The surrounding area includes Paulik Neighbourhood Park, Richmond Public Library and Richmond Centre, while Clipper Cove Swimming Pool is nearby. Richmond’s broader network of shopping, services and public transportation provides additional amenities for residents. The property is also within Richmond’s established residential area near General Currie Road, with schools and neighborhood parks in the surrounding community.

AMENITIES HIGHLIGHT

Alderwood Place’s community room serves as both a resident gathering space and a venue for Metro Vancouver Housing’s food-access programming. The 2026 schedule provides free food pickup at the property every other Saturday for registered participants.