Enjoy elevated living at Centre Block by Liberty Homes! This 2016-built concrete high-rise offers a bright and functional upper-floor corner unit on the 15th floor with desirable northeast exposure. Enjoy a spacious eat in kitchen and living room with a 66 sq ft balcony. Also freshly painted and new carpet in the bedroom. This home is ideally situated just steps from SFU Village, the bus loop, shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. An excellent opportunity for homeowners and investors alike in a highly convenient location! Open House: Nov 14 & 15 Sat/Sun 2:30-4:00pm.
Open houses
14 Nov, 2026 (02:30 PM to 04:00 PM)
15 Nov, 2026 (02:30 PM to 04:00 PM)
Building Details
Price
$449,900
Total Bedrooms
1
Total Bathrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
0
Floor Area Total (sqft)
691
Year Built
2016
Age Of Building
10
Building Type
Apartment/Condo
Unit Style
Upper unit
Property Type
Residential
Stories
1
Building Amenities
Clubhouse, Caretaker, Trash, Hot Water, Snow Removal
Ownership Type
Leasehold prepaid-Strata
Maintenance Fee
$350.57
Community Features
Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby
Clubhouse, Caretaker, Trash, Hot Water, Snow Removal
Utility Type
Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer
Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)
Public
Parking Type
Underground, Front Access
Total Parking Spaces
1
Strata Restrictions
Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns
Pet Restrictions
Yes With Restrictions
Units In Development
184
Interior Features
Basement Finished Area (sqft)
0
Basement Features
None
Appliances Included
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features
Storage
Fireplace
0
Heating Type
Baseboard, Electric
Laundry
In Unit
# of Kitchens
1
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
Balcony
View Description
Mountain & Water
Roof
Other
Structures
Multi Family, Residential Attached
Lot & Land
Lot Size Depth
Feet
MLS® #
R3183527
Area
Burnaby North
Neighbourhood
Simon Fraser Univer.
City
Burnaby
Postal Code
V5A 4Y8
Gross Taxes
$1,728.12
Zoning
RM5
Property Timeline
Status
Date
Price
R3183527 / Active
11-12-2026
$449,900
Rooms
Floor
Type
Dimensions
Main Level
Kitchen
12' x 12' ft
Main Level
Living Room
12'6 x 12'6 ft
Main Level
Bedroom
9'6 x 9'6 ft
Bathrooms
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Main Level
No
#4
Listed by: Macdonald Realty Westmar
NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.
From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.
Map, sell speed & climate
SkyTrain 2.30 km · Burnaby Mountain Secondary School 7.1/10 · 2.59 km · crime below average · sell-speed score 46/100 (moderate pace) · flood lower risk · wildfire low
Map & Neighbourhood
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Restaurants (22 nearby)
Togo sushi
· 55 m · Restaurant
Uncle fatih's pizza
· 62 m · Fast Food
Chef hung
· 70 m · Restaurant
Cafes (9 nearby)
Tim hortons
· 17 m · Cafe
Chaiiwala of london
· 41 m · Cafe
Chakura
· 183 m · Cafe
Shopping (5 nearby)
House of vision
· 27 m · Optician
Simon fraser university
· 58 m · Post Office
Nesters market
· 104 m · Pharmacy
Groceries (2 nearby)
Nesters market
· 57 m · Supermarket
Bc liquor store
· 140 m · Beverages
Gyms (1 nearby)
Sfu aquatic centre
· 883 m · Gym
Healthcare (1 nearby)
Nesters market
· 104 m · Healthcare
Transit (1 nearby)
Bus stop sfu transportation centre @ bay 1
· 819 m · Transit
Public Schools
Secondary
Burnaby Mountain Secondary School
Above Average
2.59 km
7.1/10
Elementary
University Highlands Elementary School
Above Average
0.09 km
7.4/10
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
Private Schools
Elementary
Queen of All Saints Elementary School
Above Average
4.27 km
8.6/10
Elementary, Secondary
Traditional Learning Academy
Above Average
5.19 km
8.4/10
Closest Transit
Bus Stop
Southbound Tower Rd @ University High Street
0.11 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Burquitlam Station
2.30 km
Crime Rate
Total Crime Rate
Below Average
Violent Crime Rate
Low
Property Crime Rate
Average
Demographics
Post-Secondary Education
Above Average
36.8%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average
7.4%
Owner Occupied
Average
63%
Employment Rate
Above Average
67.6%
Noise/ Power Lines
Road/Hwy Noise
Unlikely
Railway/Sky train Noise
Unlikely
Airport/Port Noise
Unlikely
Close to major Power Lines
Unlikely
Other
Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)
Unlikely
Flood Area
Unlikely
Close to Cemeteries
Unlikely
Sell Speed & Competition
46 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
Moderate pace expected
C
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $396,833
Balanced
Market conditions
Balanced market — steady conditions
Flood Risk
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 2.30 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Unlikely
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How SIMON FRASER UNIVER. compares
This property
0 DOM
Very fast
Simon Fraser Univer. avg
41 DOM
Average
Burnaby avg
41 DOM
Slower market
1502 9393 Tower Road has a sell-speed score of 46/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band.
The listing is priced 13.4% above comparable active properties in Simon Fraser Univer.. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 12.7% and an area average of 41 days on market — conditions are balanced.
With 551 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition.
Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.
Climate Risk for V5A 4Y8
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5A 4Y8, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
FloodLower Risk
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
FireLow
Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.
Air QualityB / Good
Annual avg PM2.5 5.2 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS. Nearest station: New Westminster Sapperton Park, New Westminster (~5.8 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — Low Risk.
HeatModerate
Burnaby currently sees ~1 day above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~7 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~30 °C baseline, ~32.4 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~3 projected.
PrecipitationIncreasing
Annual precipitation ~1393 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1445 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~47.8 mm baseline, ~53.3 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.
DroughtStable
Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~24 days baseline, ~25 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Schools NearBy
10 Schools are within 3km
School
Type
Grades Served
Catchment Info
Rating
Distance
University Highlands Elementary School
Public
Grades Served
K-7
Catchment Info
In Catchment
7.4/ 10
Distance
90 m
Forest Grove Elementary School
Public
Grades Served
K-7
Catchment Info
—
6.2/ 10
Distance
1.61 KM
Stoney Creek Community Elementary
Public
Grades Served
—
Catchment Info
—
6.7/ 10
Distance
2.19 KM
Lyndhurst Elementary School
Public
Grades Served
K-7
Catchment Info
—
N/A
Distance
2.31 KM
Seaview Community School
Public
Grades Served
K-5
Catchment Info
—
4.8/ 10
Distance
2.38 KM
Burnaby Mountain Secondary School
Public
Grades Served
8-12
Catchment Info
In Catchment
7.1/ 10
Distance
2.59 KM
Miller Park Community School
Public
Grades Served
K-5
Catchment Info
—
6.4/ 10
Distance
2.60 KM
Ecole Banting Middle
Public
Grades Served
—
Catchment Info
—
4.1/ 10
Distance
2.73 KM
Ecole Moody Middle
Public
Grades Served
—
Catchment Info
—
5.1/ 10
Distance
2.96 KM
Cameron Elementary
Public
Grades Served
—
Catchment Info
—
6.5/ 10
Distance
2.99 KM
Pre-computed routes from 1502 9393 Tower Rd, Burnaby, BC
1502 9393 Tower Rd, Burnaby, BC
Burquitlam 2.3 km
62 min
Downtown VancouverWaterfront Station
By transit (Skytrain)
Downtown Vancouvervia Burquitlam → Waterfront
62 min
Metrotown, Burnabyvia Burquitlam → Metrotown
57 min
SFU Burnabyvia Burquitlam → Production Way
37 min
Richmond Centrevia Burquitlam → Brighouse
87 min
YVR Airportvia Burquitlam → YVR-Airport
88 min
By car (off-peak)
Downtown Vancouvervia HWY 1 / Grandview
18 min
Metrotown, Burnabyvia Lougheed Hwy
11 min
SFU Burnabyvia Gaglardi Way
3 min
Richmond Centrevia No. 3 Rd
25 min
YVR Airportvia Bridgeport / Sea Island
26 min
Calculate your commute
1502 9393 Tower Rd, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.3 km from Burquitlam, with a 62 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Tower Rd @ University High Street (0.11 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (54/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 1502 9393 Tower Road
Very Walkable74
Walk Score - Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Good Transit54
Transit Score - Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
Somewhat Bikeable43
Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Costs & calculators
Monthly cost about $2,308/month · rent estimate $1,817/month · owning catches up with renting by year 2 · cash flow if rented −$634/month
Mortgage Calculator for 1502 9393 Tower Road
$2,308/month
Principal & Interest$1,813
Property Taxes$144
Maintenance fee$351
The estimated monthly cost of 1502 9393 Tower Road, Burnaby is $2,308: $1,813 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $144 property tax and $351 strata fee.
All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.
Investment Cashflow Calculator
−$634/month
Mortgage Payment$1,813
Monthly Cash Flow−$634
Break Even Down Payment48%
Cap Rate-1.7%
Cash on Cash-8.5%
If 1502 9393 Tower Road, Burnaby were rented at $1,817 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $634 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 48% down would break even.
All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.
Estateblock Rent Estimate for 1502 9393 Tower Road, Burnaby
Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$488/mo (year 1) → ~$1,135/mo (year 20) → ~$1,693/mo (year 29).
Net cost to own at year 5~$1,725/moAbout $92/mo less than renting
EstateBlock estimates 1502 9393 Tower Road, Burnaby would rent for about $1,817 a month.
Approximate estimates for informational purposes only, not financial advice. Assumes a new 30-year fixed mortgage at the rate shown; actual rent, payments, and equity will vary by loan terms and market conditions. Consult a licensed professional before deciding.
Rent vs own: 1502 9393 Tower Road
Rent vs own
Owning catches up by year 2
With 20% down ($89,980) at 4.45%: renting is cheaper at first, but principal paydown closes the gap
Principal paid off by year 5$32,074
Principal paid off by year 10$72,123
Assumes 20% down payment, 4.45% fixed rate, 30-year amortization. Rent line = full rent (money gone). Own line = interest + property tax + fees, excluding principal (money you keep as equity). No appreciation, investment returns or transaction costs included.
Renting 1502 9393 Tower Road, Burnaby is cheaper at first, but owning catches up by year 2, with $32,074 of principal paid off by year 5 and $72,123 by year 10.
Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Simon Fraser Univer., Burnaby
This Home
$449,900
Burnaby
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Simon Fraser Univer.
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Based on 15 comparable active apartments/condos in Simon Fraser Univer., the average asking price is $396,833. This listing is priced 13.4% above the neighbourhood average.
Data is based on list prices of similar active listings. This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy