Home Burnaby, BC Metrotown Macpherson Walk 217 5889 Irmin Street

217 5889 Irmin St, Burnaby BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R2873547

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Listing updated: Jul 1, 2025 at 11:12am

EstateBlock checked: Oct 5, 2026 at 06:10pm

Macpherson Walk

2 Beds

2 Baths

817 sqft

856 $ /sqft

438.51 $ Maint. fee

2009 built

Closed

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Listing updated: Jul 1, 2025 at 11:12am

EstateBlock checked: Oct 5, 2026 at 06:10pm

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Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
Burnaby South Secondary School: 0.49 km
Elementary
Clinton Elementary School: Average 0.37 km 6.8/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
St. Francis de Sales: Above Average 0.98 km 9/10
Elementary, Secondary
Deer Lake School: 2.86 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound Clinton St @ Buller Ave: 0.33 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Royal Oak Stn: 0.86 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 33.4%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 11.9%
Owner Occupied: Average 62.1%
Employment Rate: Above Average 67.9%

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

54 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

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Price competition grade

No comparable data

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.86 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How METROTOWN compares

This property

31 DOM

Very fast

Metrotown avg

50 DOM

Average

Burnaby avg

50 DOM

Slower market

217 5889 Irmin Street has a sell-speed score of 54/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. 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 V5J 0C1

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5J 0C1, 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 4.4 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Burnaby South, Burnaby (~0.5 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — 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 (40 nearby)

The one · 525 m · Restaurant
Triple o's · 539 m · Restaurant
Wendy's · 542 m · Fast Food

Shopping (19 nearby)

Shine car wash · 532 m · Car Wash
Am nail & spa · 535 m · Beauty Shop
Savva atelier · 571 m · Clothes

Groceries (11 nearby)

Zorba's bakery & foods · 324 m · Bakery
Nana's bakery · 544 m · Bakery
King's market · 578 m · Supermarket

Cafes (11 nearby)

Coco fresh tea & juice · 615 m · Cafe
It's tea · 686 m · Cafe
Adam's crepes · 694 m · Cafe

Healthcare (2 nearby)

South slope pharmacy · 720 m · Healthcare
Imperial remedy's rx pharmacy · 952 m · Healthcare

Transit (2 nearby)

Skytrain @ royal oak stn station · 861 m · Transit
Bus stop westbound kingsway @ sperling ave · 998 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

20 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Clinton Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.3 / 10	Distance 372 m
Burnaby South Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.2 / 10	Distance 465 m
Windsor Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.5 / 10	Distance 683 m
St. Francis de Sales	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 978 m
Glenwood Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.4 / 10	Distance 1.09 KM
Nelson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.20 KM
Brantford Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 1.26 KM
Burnaby Youth Hub Secondary Program	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	2.7 / 10	Distance 1.48 KM
Taylor Park Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 1.66 KM
BC Provincial School For The Deaf Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.84 KM
South Slope Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.88 KM
Morley Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.4 / 10	Distance 1.88 KM
Our Lady of Mercy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.18 KM
Connaught Heights Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.24 KM
Buckingham Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.55 KM
Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 2.79 KM
Chaffey-Burke Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.81 KM
Lakeview Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.85 KM
Suncrest Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.90 KM
St. Thomas More Collegiate	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.94 KM

Pre-computed routes from 217 5889 Irmin St, Burnaby, BC

217 5889 Irmin St, Burnaby, BC Royal Oak 0.9 km

33 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Royal Oak → Waterfront
33 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Royal Oak → Metrotown
15 min
SFU Burnaby via Royal Oak → Production Way
31 min
Richmond Centre via Royal Oak → Brighouse
58 min
YVR Airport via Royal Oak → YVR-Airport
59 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

217 5889 Irmin St, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.9 km from Royal Oak, with a 33 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Clinton St @ Buller Ave (0.33 km).

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Property Taxes $148

Maintenance fee 438.51

Financing 80% of the $699,000 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $3,257/month in total estimated carrying costs, $148 property tax, $439 maintenance fee.

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This listing generates an estimated $2,481/month in rental income, leaving a -$832/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 45% down.

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