202 5288 Grimmer St, Burnaby BC V5H 0C5 – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3165560
202 5288 Grimmer Street, Burnaby, British Columbia V5H 0C5
Property Details for 202 5288 Grimmer Street
Welcome to Metro 2 in the heart of Metrotown! This bright and well-maintained 2bed/2bath offers an efficient open-concept layout. The spacious living area features large windows and quality laminate flooring, while the modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and stone countertops. Built in 2015, Metro 2 offers the perfect combination of modern living and unbeatable convenience. Just steps from Royal Oak SkyTrain Station, Kingsway shops and restaurants, Bonsor Community Centre, parks and schools, with Metropolis at Metrotown only minutes away. Includes 1 parking stall and 1 storage locker. Do not miss this one!
Building Details
| Price | $608,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Bathrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 836 |
| Year Built | 2015 |
| Age Of Building | 11 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Unit Style | Corner unit |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $506.01 |
| Amenities Nearby | Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer |
| Utility Type | Community, Electricity Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Underground, Guest |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns |
| Pet Restrictions | Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions |
| Rental Suites | None |
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave |
| Fireplace | 0 |
| Heating Type | Baseboard |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Laminate, Carpet |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Roof | Other |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
|---|---|
| MLS® # | R3165560 |
| Area | Burnaby South |
| Neighbourhood | Metrotown |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5H 0C5 |
| Gross Taxes | $2,145.43 |
| Zoning | CD |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3165560 / Active | 09-15-2026 | $608,000 |
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 12'3 x 12'3 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 12'3 x 12'3 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 12'3 x 12'3 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 10'2 x 10'2 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9'10 x 9'10 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 7' x 7' ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Yes | #3 |
| Main Level | No | #3 |
Listed by: Royal Pacific Realty Corp.
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: Metro 2
5288 Grimmer Street, Metrotown, Burnaby
Metro 2 building details →Building
- Built
- 2015
- Homes
- 80 in 4 storeys
- Construction
- Frame - Wood
- Title
- Freehold Strata
- Strata plan
- EPS2759
- Managed by
- Remi Realty Ltd.
- Parking
- Visitor Parking, Garage: Underground
- Lockers
- Limited
- Strata fee covers
- Snow removalManagementHot WaterGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker
Bylaws on record
- Pets
- Allowed
- Cats and dogs OK, max 2
- Rentals
- Allowed
Market at Metro 2
- For sale
- 2
- Median ask
- $562K
- Median $/sqft
- $790
- Days on market
- 92
- Sold, past year
- 4
$727/sqft, 8% below the building median of $790.
From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.
Map, sell speed & climate
SkyTrain 0.39 km · crime below average · sell-speed score 72/100 (likely within weeks) · flood lower risk · wildfire low
Map & Neighbourhood
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Shopping (121 nearby)
- Nimo beauty salon · 5 m · Beauty Shop
- Nailosho · 21 m · Beauty Shop
- Lj's hair studio · 25 m · Hairdresser
Restaurants (78 nearby)
- Maruhachi ramen · 132 m · Restaurant
- Boiling point · 139 m · Restaurant
- Jin jiang shanghai restaurant · 153 m · Restaurant
Cafes (25 nearby)
- Bengong's tea · 9 m · Cafe
- Duoduo fruit shop · 16 m · Cafe
- Sweethoney dessert · 28 m · Cafe
Groceries (14 nearby)
- Boemma euro foods & deli · 205 m · Supermarket
- Ribbon · 302 m · Supermarket
- Hannam supermarket · 338 m · Supermarket
Healthcare (9 nearby)
- Imperial remedy's rx pharmacy · 192 m · Healthcare
- London drugs · 528 m · Healthcare
- Bonsor pharmacy & medical supplies · 598 m · Healthcare
Transit (2 nearby)
- Skytrain @ royal oak stn station · 388 m · Transit
- Bus stop eastbound oakland st @ waltham ave · 982 m · Transit
Private Schools
- Elementary
- St. Francis de Sales
- Above Average 1.55 km 8.7/10
- Secondary
- St. Thomas More Collegiate
- Above Average 3.69 km 8.3/10
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Westbound Kingsway @ Denbigh Ave
- 0.13 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Royal Oak Stn
- 0.39 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Below Average
- Violent Crime Rate
- Low
- Property Crime Rate
- Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Above Average 33.6%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Average 12.7%
- Owner Occupied
- Average 72%
- Employment Rate
- Average 60.1%
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
202 5288 Grimmer Street has a sell-speed score of 72/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell within weeks" band. The listing is priced 20.1% below comparable active properties in Metrotown, which is a strong competitive signal. 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 470 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 V5H 0C5
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5H 0C5, 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 4.4 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: Burnaby South, Burnaby (~0.9 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — 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
22 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burnaby Youth Hub Secondary Program |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
2.7 / 10 |
Distance720 m
|
Burnaby South Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.2 / 10 |
Distance788 m
|
Windsor Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.5 / 10 |
Distance926 m
|
Nelson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance1.07 KM
|
Clinton Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.3 / 10 |
Distance1.35 KM
|
BC Provincial School For The Deaf Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.2 / 10 |
Distance1.44 KM
|
Brantford Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance1.46 KM
|
South Slope Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.9 / 10 |
Distance1.48 KM
|
St. Francis de Sales |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.7 / 10 |
Distance1.55 KM
|
Chaffey-Burke Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance1.78 KM
|
Glenwood Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.4 / 10 |
Distance2.00 KM
|
Morley Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.4 / 10 |
Distance2.14 KM
|
Gilpin Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance2.25 KM
|
Burnaby Central Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.6 / 10 |
Distance2.38 KM
|
Suncrest Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.4 / 10 |
Distance2.44 KM
|
Moscrop Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.4 / 10 |
Distance2.56 KM
|
Buckingham Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.4 / 10 |
Distance2.56 KM
|
Taylor Park Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance2.67 KM
|
École Inman Elementary |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.8 / 10 |
Distance2.73 KM
|
Douglas Road Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.2 / 10 |
Distance2.86 KM
|
Champlain Heights Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.5 / 10 |
Distance2.95 KM
|
Burnaby Montessori School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-1
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.99 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 202 5288 Grimmer St, Burnaby, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
-
Downtown Vancouver via Royal Oak → Waterfront28 min
-
Metrotown, Burnaby via Royal Oak → Metrotown10 min
-
SFU Burnaby via Royal Oak → Production Way26 min
-
Richmond Centre via Royal Oak → Brighouse53 min
-
YVR Airport via Royal Oak → YVR-Airport54 min
By car (off-peak)
-
Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview14 min
-
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy1 min
-
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way7 min
-
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd15 min
-
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island17 min
Calculate your commute
202 5288 Grimmer St, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.4 km from Royal Oak, with a 28 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Kingsway @ Denbigh Ave (0.13 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (80/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 202 5288 Grimmer Street
Walk Score - Walker's Paradise
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Bike Score - Very Bikeable
Costs & calculators
Monthly cost about $3,135/month · rent estimate $2,272/month · owning catches up with renting by year 13 · cash flow if rented −$1,026/month
Mortgage Calculator for 202 5288 Grimmer Street
The estimated monthly cost of 202 5288 Grimmer Street, Burnaby is $3,135: $2,450 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $179 property tax and $506 strata fee.
Investment Cashflow Calculator
If 202 5288 Grimmer Street, Burnaby were rented at $2,272 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $1,026 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 54% down would break even.
Estateblock Rent Estimate for 202 5288 Grimmer Street, Burnaby
Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$660/mo (year 1) → ~$1,534/mo (year 20) → ~$2,288/mo (year 29).
EstateBlock estimates 202 5288 Grimmer Street, Burnaby would rent for about $2,272 a month.
Rent vs own: 202 5288 Grimmer Street
Rent vs own
Owning catches up by year 13
With 20% down ($121,600) at 4.45%: renting is cheaper at first, but principal paydown closes the gap
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 202 5288 Grimmer Street, Burnaby is cheaper at first, but owning catches up by year 13, with $43,345 of principal paid off by year 5 and $97,468 by year 10.
Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Metrotown, Burnaby
Based on 186 comparable active apartments/condos in Metrotown, the average asking price is $761,016. This listing is priced 20.1% below the neighbourhood average. This property is flagged as a Hot Deal (20.1% cheaper than comparables) based on its competitive pricing and market demand.
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Walkability & Transit Near 202 5288 Grimmer Street
Walk Score - Walker's Paradise
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Bike Score - Very Bikeable
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