1740 Beta Ave, Burnaby BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3158911

14 days on the market
$2,590,000
Est. Mortgage $11,458/mo
Listing updated:
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4 Beds
3 Baths
2839 sqft
912 $ /sqft
1955 built
14 days on the market
$2,590,000
Est. $11,458/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
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Property Details for 1740 Beta Avenue

PRICELESS OPPORTUNITY! Rarely Available Property. FIRST TIME on the MLS. Mammoth corner lot in prime Brentwood Park. This expansive 10,516 sq.ft. corner lot offers exceptional potential with a wide back lane. Ideally located near Brentwood Shopping Centre, SkyTrain, and top schools, offering excellent convenience and accessibility. Exceptionally large, nearly double many neighboring lots, presenting rare future development potential. A highly sought after site with ongoing developer interest recognizing its long term value. Showings by appointment only.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 670
Basement Features Finished
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Fireplace 1
Heating Type Forced Air, Natural Gas
# of Kitchens 1
Flooring Hardwood, Mixed, Tile
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Private Yard
View Description METRO TOWN, CITY & MOUNTAIN
Roof Asphalt
Structures Residential Detached

Building Details

Price $2,590,000
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Bathrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 1
Floor Area Total (sqft) 2839
Year Built 1955
Age Of Building 71
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Architecture Style 4 Level Split
Stories 4
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Garage Double, Side Access, Concrete
Total Parking Spaces 4
Rental Suites None

Lot & Land

Lot Size 10516
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 0
MLS® # R3158911
Area Burnaby North
Neighbourhood Brentwood Park
City Burnaby
Postal Code V5C 5M7
Gross Taxes $8,286.27
Zoning SFD

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3158911 / Active 08-25-2026 $2,590,000
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Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Foyer 4'10 x 4'10 ft
Main Level Living Room 18'3 x 18'3 ft
Main Level Dining Room 12'2 x 12'2 ft
Main Level Kitchen 15'6 x 15'6 ft
Above Level Primary Bedroom 13'2 x 13'2 ft
Above Level Bedroom 12'2 x 12'2 ft
Above Level Bedroom 12'1 x 12'1 ft
Below Bedroom 12'7 x 12'7 ft
Below Recreation Room 23'3 x 23'3 ft
Basement Level Gym 14'0 x 14'0 ft
Basement Level Flex Room 13'7 x 13'7 ft
Basement Level Storage 9'10 x 9'10 ft
Basement Level Utility 7'3 x 7'3 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Above Level Yes #2
Above Level No #5
Below No #4

Listed by: RE/MAX Masters Realty

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.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
Brentwood Park Elementary School
Above Average 0.37 km 7.6/10

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary
Holy Cross School
Above Average 0.41 km 7.1/10
Elementary,Secondary
Fawkes Academy
1.41 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound Brentlawn Dr @ Beta Ave
0.08 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Brentwood Stn
0.54 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate
Below Average
Violent Crime Rate
Low
Property Crime Rate
Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Below Average 22.5%
No Certificate/Degree
Above Average 16.5%
Owner Occupied
Below Average 43.5%
Employment Rate
Average 65.1%

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

38 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
May take longer
Price competition grade
No comparable data
Buyer's
Market conditions
Buyer's market — more supply than demand
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 0.54 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Unlikely
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How BRENTWOOD PARK compares
This property
14 DOM
Very fast
Brentwood Park avg
85 DOM
Average
Burnaby avg
85 DOM
Slower market

1740 Beta Avenue has a sell-speed score of 38/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 7.2% and an area average of 85 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 236 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.

Climate Risk for V5C 5M7

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5C 5M7, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).

Flood Lower Risk

Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.

Fire Low

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 A / Excellent

Annual avg PM2.5 4 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Burnaby Kensington Park, Burnaby (~2.2 km). Annual avg AQHI 1.9 — Low Risk.

Heat Moderate

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 Increasing

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 Stable

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

Restaurants (46 nearby)

  • Jinya ramen bar · 327 m · Restaurant
  • Bow & stern · 329 m · Restaurant
  • Chef hung express · 334 m · Fast Food

Shopping (38 nearby)

  • Bmo · 339 m · Bank
  • Cibc · 345 m · Bank
  • Air nova hair salon · 345 m · Hairdresser

Cafes (9 nearby)

  • Bubble waffle cafe · 327 m · Cafe
  • Tim hortons · 334 m · Cafe
  • Chatime · 341 m · Cafe

Groceries (7 nearby)

  • Small victory bakery · 426 m · Bakery
  • Express news · 496 m · Convenience
  • Bc liquor store · 666 m · Beverages

Healthcare (4 nearby)

  • London drugs · 441 m · Healthcare
  • Brentwood pharmacy · 658 m · Healthcare
  • Shoppers drug mart · 659 m · Healthcare

Transit (2 nearby)

  • Skytrain @ brentwood stn station · 542 m · Transit
  • Bus stop westbound goring st @ douglas rd · 995 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

27 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

Brentwood Park Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

In Catchment
7.6 / 10

Distance

370 m

Holy Cross School

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.1 / 10

Distance

413 m

Holy Cross Elementary School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

10.0 / 10

Distance

414 m

Alpha Secondary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.0 / 10

Distance

815 m

Kitchener Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

6.8 / 10

Distance

1.38 KM

Fawkes Academy

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

0

Distance

1.41 KM

Parkcrest Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.6 / 10

Distance

1.44 KM

Aubrey Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.7 / 10

Distance

1.52 KM

Confederation Park Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

5.4 / 10

Distance

1.61 KM

Rosser Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

6.0 / 10

Distance

1.76 KM

Capitol Hill Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.2 / 10

Distance

1.80 KM

Fawkes Academy DL

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

9.5 / 10

Distance

1.81 KM

Burnaby North Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

7.7 / 10

Distance

1.97 KM

Burnaby Continuing Education

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

5.8 / 10

Distance

2.02 KM

St. Helen's

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

8.7 / 10

Distance

2.08 KM

Gilmore Community Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.5 / 10

Distance

2.11 KM

Sperling Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.5 / 10

Distance

2.41 KM

Douglas Road Elementary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

6.2 / 10

Distance

2.47 KM

Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

10.0 / 10

Distance

2.59 KM

Lochdale Community Elementary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.3 / 10

Distance

2.61 KM

Sir John Franklin Community School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

6.7 / 10

Distance

2.64 KM

Burnaby Montessori School

Independent

Grades Served

K-1

Catchment Info

0

Distance

2.66 KM

Westridge Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.3 / 10

Distance

2.76 KM

Vancouver Christian School

Independent

Grades Served

K-6

Catchment Info

9.1 / 10

Distance

2.81 KM

Vancouver Christian

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

9.1 / 10

Distance

2.82 KM

Moscrop Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

7.4 / 10

Distance

2.92 KM

Gilpin Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.1 / 10

Distance

2.96 KM

Pre-computed routes from 1740 Beta Ave, Burnaby, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Brentwood → Waterfront
    27 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Brentwood → Metrotown
    27 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Brentwood → Production Way
    18 min
  • Richmond Centre via Brentwood → Brighouse
    52 min
  • YVR Airport via Brentwood → YVR-Airport
    53 min

By car (off-peak)

  • Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
    10 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
    6 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
    7 min
  • Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
    18 min
  • YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
    19 min

Calculate your commute

1740 Beta Ave, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.5 km from Brentwood, with a 27 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Brentlawn Dr @ Beta Ave (0.08 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (74/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 1740 Beta Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 91

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 74

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
62

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Mortgage Calculator for 1740 Beta Avenue

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Property Taxes $691
Maintenance fee 0
Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($518,000), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $10,583/month — $9,892 principal & interest, $691 property tax.
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At an estimated rental income of $5,964/month, this property runs a $4,834/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 60% down.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Brentwood Park, Burnaby

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Walkability & Transit Near 1740 Beta Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 91

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 74

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
62

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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