201 8940 University Cres, Burnaby BC V5A 0E7 – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3166987
201 8940 University Crescent, Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 0E7
Property Details for 201 8940 University Crescent
MODERN LIVING AT SFU! Welcome to Terraces at The Peak, a newer community in UniverCity on Burnaby Mountain. This well designed studio offers a peaceful outlook onto lush greenery, creating a private and serene setting. Enjoy excellent indoor and outdoor amenities including a well-equipped gym, landscaped courtyard, outdoor lounge, yoga/meditation space and gathering areas. Just a 5-10 min walk to Simon Fraser University, with Nesters Market, cafes, restaurants, shops, parks and trails nearby. An ideal opportunity for students, investors or those seeking a quiet home surrounded by nature, while staying connected to campus conveniences. Includes 1 parking stall, 1 locker AND 1 bike locker.
Building Details
| Price | $348,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 0 |
| Total Bathrooms | 1 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 589 |
| Year Built | 2021 |
| Age Of Building | 5 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal |
| Building Name | Terraces At The Peak |
| Ownership Type | Leasehold prepaid-Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $415.6 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal |
| Utility Type | Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Garage Single, Underground, Guest, Front Access, Garage Door Opener |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Strata Restrictions | Rentals Allowed,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns |
| Pet Restrictions | Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two) |
| Units In Development | 117 |
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave |
| Interior Features | Elevator, Storage |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Electric |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Laminate, Tile |
| Foundation | Block |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | LUSH GREENERY |
| Roof | Other |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
Lot & Land
| MLS® # | R3166987 |
|---|---|
| Area | Burnaby North |
| Neighbourhood | Simon Fraser Univer. |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5A 0E7 |
| Gross Taxes | $1,545.48 |
| Zoning | P11E |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3166987 / Active | 09-17-2026 | $348,000 |
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 16'8 x 16'8 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 16'8 x 16'8 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
Listed by: RE/MAX Crest Realty & Real Broker
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: Terraces At The Peak
8940 University Crescent, Simon Fraser Univer., Burnaby
Terraces At The Peak building details →Building
- Built
- 2021
- Homes
- 117 in 13 storeys
- Construction
- Concrete
- Title
- Leasehold prepaid-Strata
- Strata plan
- EPS7239
- Managed by
- Wynford
- Parking
- Garage: Underground
- Lockers
- Limited
- Strata fee covers
- Snow removalRecreation FacilityManagementHot WaterHeatGasGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker
Bylaws on record
- Pets
- Restricted
- Cats and dogs OK, max 2
- Rentals
- Allowed
Market at Terraces At The Peak
- For sale
- 6
- Median ask
- $574K
- Median $/sqft
- $607
- Days on market
- 133
- Sold, past year
- 5
$591/sqft, 2.6% below the building median of $607.
- Leasehold prepaid-Strata, not freehold strata. Ask for the lease expiry date, the prepaid rent position, and which lenders will finance it.
- Structural warranty runs to 2031 under BC's 2-5-10 new-home warranty.
From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.
Map, sell speed & climate
SkyTrain 2.45 km · Burnaby Mountain Secondary School 7.1/10 · 2.79 km · crime below average · sell-speed score 71/100 (likely within weeks) · flood lower risk · wildfire low
Map & Neighbourhood
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Restaurants (22 nearby)
- Togo sushi · 215 m · Restaurant
- Uncle fatih's pizza · 216 m · Fast Food
- Chef hung · 217 m · Restaurant
Cafes (9 nearby)
- Chaiiwala of london · 214 m · Cafe
- Tim hortons · 216 m · Cafe
- Chakura · 305 m · Cafe
Shopping (5 nearby)
- House of vision · 214 m · Optician
- Simon fraser university · 257 m · Post Office
- Nesters market · 266 m · Pharmacy
Groceries (2 nearby)
- Nesters market · 258 m · Supermarket
- Bc liquor store · 270 m · Beverages
Gyms (1 nearby)
- Sfu aquatic centre · 888 m · Gym
Healthcare (1 nearby)
- Nesters market · 266 m · Healthcare
Transit (1 nearby)
- Bus stop westbound barnet rd @ cariboo rd · 994 m · Transit
Public Schools
- Secondary
- Burnaby Mountain Secondary School
- Above Average 2.79 km 7.1/10
- Elementary
- University Highlands Elementary School
- Above Average 0.22 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 4.34 km 8.6/10
- Elementary, Secondary
- Traditional Learning Academy
- Above Average 5.32 km 8.4/10
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- SFU Transit Exchange @ Bay 4
- 0.31 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Burquitlam Station
- 2.45 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
201 8940 University Crescent has a sell-speed score of 71/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell within weeks" band. The listing is priced 18.4% below comparable active properties in Simon Fraser Univer., which is a strong competitive signal. 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 likely to sell within a few weeks.
Climate Risk for V5A 0E7
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5A 0E7, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
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.
Annual avg PM2.5 5.2 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS. Nearest station: New Westminster Sapperton Park, New Westminster (~6 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — Low Risk.
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.
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.
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
9 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
University Highlands Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
7.4 / 10 |
Distance219 m
|
Forest Grove Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.2 / 10 |
Distance1.80 KM
|
Seaview Community School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.8 / 10 |
Distance2.35 KM
|
Stoney Creek Community Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.7 / 10 |
Distance2.39 KM
|
Lyndhurst Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.49 KM
|
Miller Park Community School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.4 / 10 |
Distance2.71 KM
|
Burnaby Mountain Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance2.79 KM
|
Ecole Banting Middle |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.1 / 10 |
Distance2.83 KM
|
Ecole Moody Middle |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.1 / 10 |
Distance2.96 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 201 8940 University Cres, Burnaby, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
-
Downtown Vancouver via Burquitlam → Waterfront63 min
-
Metrotown, Burnaby via Burquitlam → Metrotown58 min
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SFU Burnaby via Burquitlam → Production Way38 min
-
Richmond Centre via Burquitlam → Brighouse88 min
-
YVR Airport via Burquitlam → YVR-Airport89 min
By car (off-peak)
-
Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview18 min
-
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy11 min
-
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way4 min
-
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd25 min
-
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island26 min
Calculate your commute
201 8940 University Cres, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.4 km from Burquitlam, with a 63 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is SFU Transit Exchange @ Bay 4 (0.31 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (56/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 201 8940 University Crescent
Walk Score - Very Walkable
Transit Score - Good Transit
Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable
Costs & calculators
Monthly cost about $1,947/month · rent estimate $1,792/month · owning nets $222/month less than renting · cash flow if rented −$285/month
Mortgage Calculator for 201 8940 University Crescent
The estimated monthly cost of 201 8940 University Crescent, Burnaby is $1,947: $1,402 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $129 property tax and $416 strata fee.
Investment Cashflow Calculator
If 201 8940 University Crescent, Burnaby were rented at $1,792 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $285 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 37% down would break even.
Estateblock Rent Estimate for 201 8940 University Crescent, Burnaby
Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$378/mo (year 1) → ~$878/mo (year 20) → ~$1,310/mo (year 29).
EstateBlock estimates 201 8940 University Crescent, Burnaby would rent for about $1,792 a month.
Rent vs own: 201 8940 University Crescent
Rent vs own
Owning nets $222/mo less than renting
With 20% down ($69,600) at 4.45%: $1,570/mo net cost to own in year 1 vs $1,792/mo rent
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.
Owning 201 8940 University Crescent, Burnaby nets about $222 a month less than renting it in year 1, with $24,809 of principal paid off by year 5 and $55,788 by year 10.
Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Simon Fraser Univer., Burnaby
Based on 5 comparable active apartments/condos in Simon Fraser Univer., the average asking price is $426,597. This listing is priced 18.4% below the neighbourhood average. This property is flagged as a Hot Deal (12.6% price reduction, 18.4% cheaper than comparables) based on its competitive pricing and market demand.
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Walkability & Transit Near 201 8940 University Crescent
Walk Score - Very Walkable
Transit Score - Good Transit
Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable
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