Home Burnaby, BC Suncrest 3796 Peter Street

3796 Peter St, Burnaby BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3146856

72 days on the market

$1,599,999

Est. Mortgage $7,078/mo

Listing updated: Jul 24, 2026 at 06:12pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 27, 2026 at 02:45pm

4 Beds

3 Baths

2108 sqft

759 $ /sqft

1954 built

72 days on the market

$1,599,999

Est. $7,078/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Jul 24, 2026 at 06:12pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 27, 2026 at 02:45pm

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Attention Builders, Investors, and Home Buyers! This exceptional property offers outstanding potential on a large 6,832 sq. ft. corner lot with a sunny south-facing backyard. The renovated (2017) 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features laminate flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, and double-glazed windows. The lower level has a separate entrance, newer kitchen, two bedrooms, and two full bathrooms, providing flexibility as either a 1- or 2-bedroom rental suite for added income. Ideally located near transit, Central Park, Metrotown, schools, and restaurants, this property is perfect for families, investors, or future development. According to the City, the lot may accommodate up to six units (buyer to verify with the City).

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	Exterior Entry
Fireplace	2
Heating Type	Baseboard, Electric
# of Kitchens	2
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony
Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Residential Detached

Building Details

Price	$1,599,999
Total Bedrooms	4
Total Bathrooms	3
Full Bathrooms	3
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	2108
Year Built	1954
Age Of Building	72
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Stories	2
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Detached, Side Access
Total Parking Spaces	4
Rental Suites	Unauthorized Suite

Lot & Land

Lot Size	6832
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	56
MLS^® #	R3146856
Area	Burnaby South
Neighbourhood	Suncrest
City	Burnaby
Postal Code	V5J 1N4
Gross Taxes	$5,837.64
Zoning	R1

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3146856 / Active	07-17-2026	$1,599,999
to view full Property History (3 earlier records)

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	18'9 x 18'9 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	12'5 x 12'5 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	12'2 x 12'2 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	13'2 x 13'2 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	11'6 x 11'6 ft
Below	Living Room	17'11 x 17'11 ft
Below	Dining Room	13'4 x 13'4 ft
Below	Kitchen	10'5 x 10'5 ft
Below	Bedroom	10'11 x 10'11 ft
Below	Bedroom	10'6 x 10'6 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#4
Below	No	#4
Below	No	#4

Listed by: Century 21 Coastal Realty Ltd.

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
Suncrest Elementary School: Above Average 0.46 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
Corpus Christi School: Above Average 2.83 km 10/10
Secondary
Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby: Above Average 3.84 km 10/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound Boundary Rd @ Arbor Ave: 0.21 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Patterson Stn: 1.33 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Below Average 26.1%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 11.8%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 52.5%
Employment Rate: Above Average 67%

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: Possible

Sell Speed & Competition

47 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

B+

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $1,745,599

Buyer's

Market conditions

Buyer's market — more supply than demand

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 1.33 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How SUNCREST compares

This property

72 DOM

Slower than area

Suncrest avg

46 DOM

Average

Burnaby avg

46 DOM

Faster market

3796 Peter Street has a sell-speed score of 47/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 9.1% below comparable active properties in Suncrest, which is a strong competitive signal. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 8.1% and an area average of 46 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 198 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 1N4

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5J 1N4, 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 (~2.6 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

Shopping (2 nearby)

Beauty time · 799 m · Beauty Shop
George's cleaners · 806 m · Laundry

Groceries (1 nearby)

Village market · 813 m · Convenience

Restaurants (1 nearby)

Kinemi's kitchen · 810 m · Restaurant

Cafes (1 nearby)

Milk & honey café · 803 m · Cafe

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop northbound matheson cres @ champlain cres · 991 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

25 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Suncrest Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.4 / 10	Distance 462 m
Champlain Heights Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.5 / 10	Distance 492 m
Champlain Heights Annex	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 882 m
Captain James Cook Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.06 KM
Dr. H. N. MacCorkindale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 1.17 KM
South Slope Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.27 KM
BC Provincial School For The Deaf Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.30 KM
Anne-Hebert	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 1.79 KM
Burnaby Youth Hub Secondary Program	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	2.7 / 10	Distance 1.81 KM
Killarney Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 1.84 KM
Nelson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.95 KM
Chaffey-Burke Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.02 KM
Collingwood Neighbourhood School	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.09 KM
École Inman Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 2.24 KM
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.4 / 10	Distance 2.50 KM
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.4 / 10	Distance 2.52 KM
Graham Bruce Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 2.62 KM
Burnaby South Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.2 / 10	Distance 2.66 KM
Waverley Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.69 KM
David Oppenheimer Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 2.74 KM
Corpus Christi School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.83 KM
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.84 KM
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.85 KM
Moscrop Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.95 KM
Cascade Heights Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.99 KM

Pre-computed routes from 3796 Peter St, Burnaby, BC

3796 Peter St, Burnaby, BC Patterson 1.3 km

36 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Patterson → Waterfront
36 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Patterson → Metrotown
20 min
SFU Burnaby via Patterson → Production Way
40 min
Richmond Centre via Patterson → Brighouse
61 min
YVR Airport via Patterson → YVR-Airport
62 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
12 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
2 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
10 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
12 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
14 min

Calculate your commute

3796 Peter St, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.3 km from Patterson, with a 36 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Boundary Rd @ Arbor Ave (0.21 km).

Walkability & Transit Near 3796 Peter Street

Car-Dependent 4

Walk Score - Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Some Transit 0

Transit Score - Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus

Somewhat
Bikeable 0

Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $6,597/month in total housing costs on this $1,599,999 property — $6,111 mortgage payment, $486 property tax.

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Listing data last synced: Jul 24, 2026

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Based on $5,131/month estimated rent and $6,763/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$1,632/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 42%.

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