Home Burnaby, BC Simon Fraser Univer. Serenity 26 9229 University Crescent

26 9229 University Cres, Burnaby BC - Townhouse for Sale - MLS# R3170182

1 day on the market

$969,000

Est. Mortgage $4,287/mo

Listing updated: Sep 28, 2026 at 03:31pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 28, 2026 at 09:30pm

Serenity

3 Beds

3 Baths

1416 sqft

684 $ /sqft

584.37 $ Maint. fee

2006 built

NEW OPEN HOUSE

1 day on the market

$969,000

Est. $4,287/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Sep 28, 2026 at 03:31pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 28, 2026 at 09:30pm

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Welcome to SERENITY by Polygon, a sought-after townhome community in SFU’s peaceful UniverCity neighbourhood. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a rare private tandem garage, central air conditioning, updated flooring and 9’ ceilings on the main level. The bright, open-concept layout offers a generous living and dining area with a stone feature wall and fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen with an eating area, ample storage, and a sunny south-facing deck. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom includes a spa-inspired ensuite. Surrounded by forest, parks and scenic trails, yet within walking distance of schools, childcare, grocery stores, cafés, shops and everyday services. An ideal home for families seeking space, comfort and nature without sacrificing convenience.

Open houses

03 Oct, 2026 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)

04 Oct, 2026 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave
Heating Type	Baseboard, Electric
Laundry	In Unit
# of Kitchens	1
Flooring	Laminate, Mixed, Carpet
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Garden, Private Yard
View Description	Trees
Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$969,000
Total Bedrooms	3
Total Bathrooms	3
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	1
Floor Area Total (sqft)	1416
Year Built	2006
Age Of Building	20
Building Type	Townhouse
Property Type	Residential
Architecture Style	3 Storey
Stories	3
Building Amenities	Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal, Water
Building Name	Serenity
Ownership Type	Leasehold prepaid-Strata
Maintenance Fee	$584.37
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby	Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal, Water
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Tandem, Front Access, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
Total Parking Spaces	2
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
Units In Development	132

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3170182
Area	Burnaby North
Neighbourhood	Simon Fraser Univer.
City	Burnaby
Postal Code	V5A 4Z2
Gross Taxes	$2,798.49
Zoning	CD,MR3

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3170182 / Active	09-28-2026	$969,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	15'4 x 15'4 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	11'11 x 11'11 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	10'7 x 10'7 ft
Main Level	Nook	4'8 x 4'8 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	12'10 x 12'10 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	10'6 x 10'6 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	7'11 x 7'11 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#2
Above Level	Yes	#5
Above Level	No	#4

Listed by: Luxmore 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

Secondary
Burnaby Mountain Secondary School: Above Average 2.7 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 4.03 km 8.6/10
Elementary, Secondary
Traditional Learning Academy: Above Average 5.03 km 8.4/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound Tower Rd @ University High Street: 0.36 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Burquitlam Station: 2.18 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

57 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

B+

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $1,023,264

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 2.18 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How SIMON FRASER UNIVER. compares

This property

1 DOM

Very fast

Simon Fraser Univer. avg

49 DOM

Average

Burnaby avg

49 DOM

Slower market

26 9229 University Crescent has a sell-speed score of 57/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 5.6% 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 15.9% and an area average of 49 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 69 competing homes currently listed, this property has moderate competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Climate Risk for V5A 4Z2

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5A 4Z2, 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 B / Good

Annual avg PM2.5 5.2 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: New Westminster Sapperton Park, New Westminster (~5.8 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — 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 (21 nearby)

Togo sushi · 360 m · Restaurant
Uncle fatih's pizza · 366 m · Fast Food
Chef hung · 373 m · Restaurant

Cafes (6 nearby)

Tim hortons · 320 m · Cafe
Chaiiwala of london · 346 m · Cafe
Chakura · 488 m · Cafe

Shopping (5 nearby)

House of vision · 333 m · Optician
Simon fraser university · 347 m · Post Office
Nesters market · 408 m · Pharmacy

Groceries (2 nearby)

Nesters market · 341 m · Supermarket
Bc liquor store · 446 m · Beverages

Healthcare (1 nearby)

Nesters market · 408 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop westbound s campus rd @ science rd · 832 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

11 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
University Highlands Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.4 / 10	Distance 221 m
Forest Grove Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.81 KM
Seaview Community School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	4.8 / 10	Distance 2.07 KM
Stoney Creek Community Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.23 KM
Lyndhurst Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.27 KM
Miller Park Community School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 2.40 KM
Ecole Banting Middle	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.1 / 10	Distance 2.53 KM
Ecole Moody Middle	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.1 / 10	Distance 2.67 KM
Burnaby Mountain Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.70 KM
Port Moody Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 2.76 KM
Mountain View Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	5.1 / 10	Distance 2.89 KM

Pre-computed routes from 26 9229 University Cres, Burnaby, BC

26 9229 University Cres, Burnaby, BC Burquitlam 2.2 km

60 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Burquitlam → Waterfront
60 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Burquitlam → Metrotown
55 min
SFU Burnaby via Burquitlam → Production Way
35 min
Richmond Centre via Burquitlam → Brighouse
85 min
YVR Airport via Burquitlam → YVR-Airport
86 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

26 9229 University Cres, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.2 km from Burquitlam, with a 60 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Tower Rd @ University High Street (0.36 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (54/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 26 9229 University Crescent

Car-Dependent 67

Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Some Transit 54

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 35

Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Property Taxes $233

Maintenance fee 584.37

Financing 80% of the $969,000 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $4,518/month in total estimated carrying costs, $233 property tax, $584 maintenance fee.

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This listing generates an estimated $3,347/month in rental income, leaving a -$1,233/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 47% down.

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