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TOWNHOME BUYERS

GUIDE

Discover Your New Surrey Townhome

Experience modern townhome living in Surrey with Dawson + Sawyer. Choose from presale or move-in-ready homes designed for families, first-time buyers, and investors seeking space, comfort, and convenience.

Why Choose a Townhome in Surrey?

  • Townhomes provide more space than condos, including private yards, garages, and multiple floors.
  • Ideal for growing families or buyers wanting more privacy.
  • Often priced more affordably than detached homes in Surrey, with modern design and low maintenance.
  • Located near schools, parks, transit, and shopping for convenient suburban living.

If you are looking for a Condo that offers more building amenities and convenience then consider some of Dawson + Sawyer’s project listings.

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Presale or Move-In-Ready: Which Townhome Is Right for You?

Presale Townhomes: Purchase before construction is completed, lock in today’s pricing, promotions, and customize finishes.

Move-In-Ready Townhomes: Already completed, leaving no opportunity to customize finishes or benefit from pre-construction pricing.

Pros and cons of each choice for families, first-time buyers, and investors.


Which option is better?

Presale → more selection, lower upfront cost, longer timeline

Move-In-Ready → faster move-in, less uncertainty, easier to visualize

Modern Features & Amenities in Surrey Townhomes

Today’s condo communities offer far more than just a home — they include lifestyle-forward amenities that support families, working adults, and investors.

What Modern Condo Living Looks Like Today

Today’s condo communities offer far more than just a home — they include lifestyle-forward amenities that support families, working adults, and investors.

Popular Features & Amenities:

  • Private garages and driveways
  • Landscaped yards and patios
  • Open-concept kitchens and living areas
  • Energy-efficient appliances and systems
  • Family-friendly layouts and safe neighbourhoods
  • Ground floor bedroom and bathrooms (plan specific)
  • Community amenities (parks, walking paths, proximity to schools and shopping)

Top Surrey Neighbourhoods for Townhome Buyers

Bear Creek

Tucked alongside one of Surrey’s largest and most loved parks, Bear Creek offers a rare balance of nature, connectivity, and everyday convenience. With rapid transit along King George Boulevard, walkable shopping, schools and green space at your doorstep.

Fleetwood

Fleetwood offers a family-friendly environment with tree-lined streets, parks, and excellent schools. Townhomes in Fleetwood provide spacious layouts, private yards, and access to community amenities, while still being close to transit, shopping, and local services. Ideal for first-time buyers and growing families seeking suburban comfort with city convenience.

Guildford

Guildford is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its shopping, dining, and transit connections. Townhomes here offer modern designs, easy access to Guildford Town Centre, and a variety of community amenities. Perfect for buyers who want a mix of urban convenience and residential comfort in a thriving Surrey area.

Surrey City Centre

Transit-oriented, walkable, and full of new towers and retail. Popular with professionals and students.

South Surrey

South Surrey combines scenic landscapes with suburban charm. Townhomes in this area often feature larger floorplans, landscaped yards, and proximity to beaches, parks, and golf courses. This neighbourhood is ideal for families and buyers looking for a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing access to schools, shops, and transit.

Newton

South Surrey combines scenic landscapes with suburban charm. Townhomes in this area often feature larger floorplans, landscaped yards, and proximity to beaches, parks, and golf courses. This neighbourhood is ideal for families and buyers looking for a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing access to schools, shops, and transit.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Surrey Townhomes

Are townhomes in Surrey a good investment?

Yes. Surrey’s growing population, rental demand, and transit expansion make townhomes attractive for long-term investment.

Are townhomes or condos better for first-time buyers?

It depends on lifestyle and budget. Townhomes offer more space and outdoor areas, while condos provide convenience and lower maintenance.

Can investors buy presale townhomes in Surrey?

Yes. Investors should understand assignment rules, timelines, and holding strategies.

What incentives are available for first-time buyers?

GST rebates, Property Transfer Tax exemptions, and provincial first-time buyer programs may apply.

What warranties come with a new Surrey townhome?

If you are looking for a home with more space, 2-4 bedrooms and private entries and parking garages, the consider a townhome from some of Dawson + Sawyer project listings.All new homes are covered by the Travelers 2/5/10 Home Warranty program.

What are the closing costs for townhomes in Surrey?

Buyers should plan for 5% GST, potential Property Transfer Tax (unless exempt), legal fees, and adjustments for utilities or community fees.

Find Your Perfect Surrey Townhome

Browse modern presale and move-in-ready condos in Surrey’s most desirable communities, designed for first-time buyers, families, and investors.