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1505 6689 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby BC – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3178365
1505 6689 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia V5H 3Y8
11 days on the market
$399,900
Est. Mortgage $1,769/mo
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:
Kensington House
1
Beds
1
Baths
635
sqft
630
$
/sqft
610.15
$
Maint. fee
1976
built
Photos
Property Details for 1505 6689 Willingdon Avenue
Top Floor, 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath with Panoramic Views. The "Kensington House" with Indoor Pool and Meeting Room. This Home comes with 1 Parking Stall #75 and Storage Locker #1505. Bright Corner Unit with Great Southern Views, steps to Mertrotown Shopping, Skytrain and Central Park. Pets allowed with Restrictions.
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Refrigerator, Stove |
| Interior Features | Elevator, Storage |
| Fireplace | 0 |
| Heating Type | Hot Water |
| Laundry | Common Area |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | SOUTHERN VIEWS |
| Roof | Other |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
Building Details
| Price | $399,900 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Bathrooms | 1 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 635 |
| Year Built | 1976 |
| Age Of Building | 50 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities |
| Building Name | Kensington House |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $610.15 |
| Amenities Nearby | Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Underground, Front Access, Concrete |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed w/Rest. |
| Pet Restrictions | Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes With Restrictions |
| Rental Suites | None |
Lot & Land
| MLS® # | R3178365 |
|---|---|
| Area | Burnaby South |
| Neighbourhood | Metrotown |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5H 3Y8 |
| Gross Taxes | $1,394 |
| Zoning | RM4 |
Property Timeline
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 12' x 12' ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 8' x 8' ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 16' x 16' ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 8' x 8' ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
Listed by: Royal LePage West Real Estate Services
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.
About the building: Kensington House
6689 Willingdon Avenue, Metrotown, Burnaby
Kensington House building detailsBuilding
- Built
- 1976
- Homes
- 80
- Construction
- Concrete
- Title
- Freehold Strata
- Strata plan
- NWS375
- Managed by
- Associa
- Parking
- Visitor Parking, Garage: Underground
- Lockers
- Limited
- Strata fee covers
Bylaws on record
- Pets
- Allowed
- Cats and dogs OK, max 2
- Rentals
- Allowed
Market at Kensington House
- For sale
- 4
- Median ask
- $459K
- Median $/sqft
- $573
- Days on market
- 80
This home
$630/sqft, 9.9% above the building median of $573.
From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.
Map & Neighbourhood
Private Schools
- Elementary
- St. Francis de Sales
- Above Average 3.32 km
- Secondary
- Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby
- Above Average 3.52 km
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Northbound Willingdon Extension @ Imperial St
- 0.06 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Metrotown Stn
- 0.67 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Below Average
- Violent Crime Rate
- Low
- Property Crime Rate
- Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Above Average 37.6%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Below Average 9.8%
- Owner Occupied
- Below Average 46%
- Employment Rate
- Below Average 51.1%
Noise/ Power Lines
- Road/Hwy Noise
- Possible
- 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
53 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
Moderate pace expected
B
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $390,702
Balanced
Market conditions
Balanced market — steady conditions
Flood Risk
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 0.67 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Possible — major road nearby
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How METROTOWN compares
This property
11 DOM
Metrotown avg
50 DOM
Burnaby avg
50 DOM
1505 6689 Willingdon Avenue has a sell-speed score of 53/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 2.3% above comparable active properties in Metrotown. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 16% and an area average of 50 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 470 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 V5H 3Y8
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5H 3Y8, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Flood
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Fire
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 Quality
Annual avg PM2.5 4.4 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: Burnaby South, Burnaby (~2.1 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.
Heat
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.
Precipitation
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.
Drought
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.
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Shopping (159 nearby)
- K-one hour cleaners · 467 m · Laundry
- Selina beauty · 487 m · Beauty Shop
- Pharmasave · 582 m · Pharmacy
Restaurants (82 nearby)
- Club salmon · 482 m · Restaurant
- L'otus cake boutique · 563 m · Restaurant
- Bb.q chicken · 600 m · Restaurant
Cafes (21 nearby)
- Sharetea · 562 m · Cafe
- Hey i am yogost · 607 m · Cafe
- Fondway cafe · 639 m · Cafe
Groceries (16 nearby)
- Trafalgar market · 494 m · Convenience
- Mon paris patisserie · 586 m · Bakery
- S mart · 588 m · Convenience
Healthcare (7 nearby)
- Pharmasave · 582 m · Healthcare
- Rexall · 720 m · Healthcare
- Crystal pharmacy · 843 m · Healthcare
Transit (3 nearby)
- Skytrain @ metrotown stn station · 673 m · Transit
- Skytrain @ patterson stn station · 756 m · Transit
- Bus stop westbound e 49 ave @ boundary rd · 917 m · Transit
Schools NearBy
22 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Slope Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance918 m
|
|
BC Provincial School For The Deaf Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance932 m
|
|
Suncrest Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance954 m
|
|
Burnaby Youth Hub Secondary Program |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.11 KM
|
|
Champlain Heights Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.15 KM
|
|
Chaffey-Burke Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.33 KM
|
|
Dr. H. N. MacCorkindale Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.45 KM
|
|
Nelson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.49 KM
|
|
Champlain Heights Annex |
Public |
Grades ServedK-3
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.67 KM
|
|
Captain James Cook Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.78 KM
|
|
École Inman Elementary |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.82 KM
|
|
Burnaby South Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.10 KM
|
|
Collingwood Neighbourhood School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-3
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.11 KM
|
|
Moscrop Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.33 KM
|
|
Killarney Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.40 KM
|
|
Graham Bruce Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.41 KM
|
|
Anne-Hebert |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.50 KM
|
|
Cascade Heights Elementary |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.66 KM
|
|
Clinton Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.69 KM
|
|
Windsor Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.71 KM
|
|
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.78 KM
|
|
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.79 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 1505 6689 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby, BC
1505 6689 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby, BC
29 min
Downtown Vancouver
By transit (Skytrain)
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Downtown Vancouver via Metrotown → Waterfront29 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby11 min
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SFU Burnaby via Metrotown → Production Way31 min
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Richmond Centre via Metrotown → Brighouse54 min
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YVR Airport via Metrotown → YVR-Airport55 min
By car (off-peak)
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Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview12 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy1 min
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SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way9 min
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Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd13 min
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YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island15 min
Calculate your commute
1505 6689 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.7 km from Metrotown, with a 29 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Willingdon Extension @ Imperial St (0.06 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (84/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 1505 6689 Willingdon Avenue
Car-Dependent
75
Walk Score - Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Some Transit
84
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
Somewhat
Bikeable 79
Bikeable 79
Bike Score - Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Mortgage Calculator for 1505 6689 Willingdon Avenue
/month
Principal & Interest
Property Taxes
$116
Maintenance fee
610.15
With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $2,253/month in total housing costs on this $399,900 property — $1,527 mortgage payment, $116 property tax, $610 maintenance fee.
All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.
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Break Even Down Payment
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Based on $1,534/month estimated rent and $2,299/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$765/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 61%.
All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Metrotown, Burnaby
This Home
$399,900
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Based on 8 comparable active apartments/condos in Metrotown, the average asking price is $390,810. This listing is priced 2.3% 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
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