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3896 Elmwood St, Burnaby BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3142046

49 days on the market

$1,799,000

Est. Mortgage $7,959/mo

Listing updated: Aug 18, 2026 at 08:37am

EstateBlock checked: Aug 20, 2026 at 09:45am

4 Beds

2 Baths

2637 sqft

682 $ /sqft

1950 built

OPEN HOUSE 5.3% price reduction 28.5% cheaper than comps

49 days on the market

$1,799,000

$1,899,000

Est. $7,959/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Aug 18, 2026 at 08:37am

EstateBlock checked: Aug 20, 2026 at 09:45am

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Exterior Front Photo of 3896 Elmwood Street, Burnaby, BC

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Family Room Photo of 3896 Elmwood Street, Burnaby, BC

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Fantastic view property on a rarely available 52' x 120' corner lot in Burnaby Hospital neighbourhood close to all levels of schooling, transit, parks, Deer Lake, HWY-1, restaurants & shopping. Functional layout featuring 3 Beds & 1 Bath up, updated kitchen w SS appliances & gas stove, hardwood flooring, central AC, skylights, walk out covered patio & oversized front window w/ sweeping mountain & city views. Rec room down, new HW tank (2025) & some newer double windows. Self contained 1 Bedroom accommodations below w/ full kitchen, bath + separate entrance. Beautifully landscaped & fenced backyard w/ auto irrigation, new turf & mature gardens. Open parking for 4+ cars or RV off the back. R1 Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing zoning has potential to develop 4-6 units. **OPEN SAT AUG 22ND 2-4**

Open houses

22 Aug, 2026 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	Full, Finished, Exterior Entry
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave
Fireplace	0
Heating Type	Forced Air, Natural Gas
# of Kitchens	2
Flooring	Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Private Yard
View Description	Sweeping mountain & city views
Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Residential Detached

Building Details

Price	$1,799,000
Total Bedrooms	4
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	2637
Year Built	1950
Age Of Building	76
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Stories	2
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Open, RV Access/Parking, Rear Access, Asphalt
Total Parking Spaces	4
Rental Suites	Unauthorized Suite

Lot & Land

Lot Size	6240
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	52
MLS^® #	R3142046
Area	Burnaby South
Neighbourhood	Burnaby Hospital
City	Burnaby
Postal Code	V5G 1S1
Gross Taxes	$6,195.86
Zoning	R1

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3142046 / Active	07-02-2026	$1,799,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	13'9 x 13'9 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	13'9 x 13'9 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	12'8 x 12'8 ft
Main Level	Eating Area	11'6 x 11'6 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	16'2 x 16'2 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	11'9 x 11'9 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	11'9 x 11'9 ft
Main Level	Foyer	6'5 x 6'5 ft
Below	Recreation Room	20'1 x 20'1 ft
Below	Laundry	8'10 x 8'10 ft
Below	Storage	12'2 x 12'2 ft
Below	Kitchen	11'6 x 11'6 ft
Below	Living Room	15'9 x 15'9 ft
Below	Bedroom	11'0 x 11'0 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#4
Below	No	#3

Listed by: RE/MAX All Points 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

Elementary
Cascade Heights Elementary: Average 0.56 km 6.7/10
Secondary
Moscrop Secondary School: Above Average 1.23 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
Vancouver Christian School: Above Average 0.93 km 9.1/10
Secondary
Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby: Above Average 0.53 km 10/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound Ingleton Ave @ Sunset St: 0.09 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Gilmore Stn: 1.64 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Average 27.3%
No Certificate/Degree: Above Average 16.4%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 52.9%
Employment Rate: Average 60.6%

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

77 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Likely within 1–3 weeks

A+

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $2,311,715

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 1.64 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How BURNABY HOSPITAL compares

This property

49 DOM

Average

Burnaby Hospital avg

46 DOM

Average

Burnaby avg

46 DOM

Faster market

3896 Elmwood Street has a sell-speed score of 77/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell within 1–3 weeks" band. The listing is priced 28.5% below comparable active properties in Burnaby Hospital, which is a strong competitive signal. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 14.9% and an area average of 46 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 195 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is likely to attract offers within 1–3 weeks.

Climate Risk for V5G 1S1

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5G 1S1, 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 (~4.5 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

Shopping (15 nearby)

Guardian · 93 m · Pharmacy
Provision eyewear optical · 116 m · Optician
Sunset pharmacy · 158 m · Pharmacy

Restaurants (15 nearby)

Yaser's cafe · 104 m · Fast Food
Burnaby hospital cafeteria · 123 m · Fast Food
El inka deli restaurant · 147 m · Restaurant

Healthcare (3 nearby)

Guardian · 93 m · Healthcare
Sunset pharmacy · 158 m · Healthcare
Burnaby guardian pharmacy · 621 m · Healthcare

Groceries (2 nearby)

7-eleven · 494 m · Convenience
Masala meats · 754 m · Butcher

Cafes (2 nearby)

Mom's cafe · 534 m · Cafe
Starbucks · 607 m · Cafe

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop southbound willingdon ave @ sanderson way · 996 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

28 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 535 m
Cascade Heights Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.7 / 10	Distance 561 m
Vancouver Christian School	Independent	Grades Served K-6	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 927 m
Vancouver Christian	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 932 m
Graham Bruce Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 1.08 KM
Renfrew Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.6 / 10	Distance 1.10 KM
Moscrop Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.4 / 10	Distance 1.23 KM
École Inman Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 1.28 KM
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.46 KM
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.47 KM
Windermere Community Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 1.50 KM
Nootka Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 1.81 KM
Collingwood Neighbourhood School	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.88 KM
St.Jude's School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 1.94 KM
Chaffey-Burke Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.03 KM
Coquitlam College - Brookmere Secondary	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.14 KM
Westside Montessori Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 2.47 KM
Kitchener Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 2.47 KM
Gilpin Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.54 KM
Lord Beaconsfield Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.55 KM
John Norquay Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.60 KM
Douglas Road Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.60 KM
Norval-Morrisseau	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.65 KM
Vancouver Technical Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.67 KM
Dr. H. N. MacCorkindale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 2.70 KM
Brentwood Park Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.95 KM
Holy Cross School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.96 KM
Holy Cross Elementary School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.96 KM

Pre-computed routes from 3896 Elmwood St, Burnaby, BC

3896 Elmwood St, Burnaby, BC Gilmore 1.6 km

39 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Gilmore → Waterfront
39 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Gilmore → Metrotown
39 min
SFU Burnaby via Gilmore → Production Way
32 min
Richmond Centre via Gilmore → Brighouse
64 min
YVR Airport via Gilmore → YVR-Airport
65 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

3896 Elmwood St, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.6 km from Gilmore, with a 39 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Ingleton Ave @ Sunset St (0.09 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (58/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 3896 Elmwood Street

Car-Dependent 78

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Some Transit 58

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 53

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $7,387/month in total housing costs on this $1,799,000 property — $6,871 mortgage payment, $516 property tax.

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Based on $5,628/month estimated rent and $7,574/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$1,946/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 43%.

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