Home Burnaby, BC Metrotown Imperial 401 5051 Imperial Street

401 5051 Imperial St, Burnaby BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3172830

3 days on the market

$549,000

Est. Mortgage $2,429/mo

Listing updated: Oct 6, 2026 at 10:14am

EstateBlock checked: Oct 7, 2026 at 05:10pm

1 Beds

1 Baths

634 sqft

866 $ /sqft

426.71 $ Maint. fee

2019 built

NEW

3 days on the market

$549,000

Est. $2,429/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Oct 6, 2026 at 10:14am

EstateBlock checked: Oct 7, 2026 at 05:10pm

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Located in the Metrotown Burnaby area, IMPERIAL by Amacon, this is a spacious, AIR CONDITIONED one-bedroom unit. It features 9-foot ceilings, centralized A/C and 634 sq ft of interior living space, plus a large covered balcony exceeding 180 sq ft. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space, premium European stainless steel appliances, and a generous counter with a breakfast bar. In terms of amenities, you'll find a fully equipped gym, games room, music room, yoga studio, a rooftop terrace and a guest room. The property is conveniently within walking distance of the SkyTrain, Metropolis at Metrotown, Bonsor Community Centre and Bonsor Park. It includes 1 parking stall and 1 storage locker. Schedule a showing.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features	Storage
Heating Type	Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling	Central Air, Air Conditioning
# of Kitchens	1
Flooring	Laminate
Foundation	Block

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Garden, Balcony
View Description	CITY
Roof	Other
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$549,000
Total Bedrooms	1
Total Bathrooms	1
Full Bathrooms	1
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	634
Year Built	2019
Age Of Building	7
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Concierge, Caretaker, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$426.71
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby	Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Concierge, Caretaker, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities
Utility Type	Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Underground
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns
Pet Restrictions	Yes With Restrictions
Rental Suites	None
Units In Development	169

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3172830
Area	Burnaby South
Neighbourhood	Metrotown
City	Burnaby
Postal Code	V5J 0J3
Gross Taxes	$2,102.84
Zoning	CD

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3172830 / Active	10-05-2026	$549,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	11'0 x 11'0 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	11'0 x 11'0 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	10'5 x 10'5 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	8'5 x 8'5 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#4

Listed by: RE/MAX Crest 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.

About the building: Imperial

5051 Imperial Street, Metrotown, Burnaby

Imperial building details

Building

Built: 2019
Homes: 169 in 26 storeys
Construction: Concrete
Title: Freehold Strata
Strata plan: EPS6047
Managed by: First Service Residential
Parking: Garage: Underground
Lockers: Limited
Strata fee covers: Snow removalRecreation FacilityManagementHot WaterGasGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker

Bylaws on record

Pets: Restricted; Cats and dogs OK, max 2
Rentals: Allowed

Market at Imperial

For sale: 10
Median ask: $762K
Median $/sqft: $887
Days on market: 75
Sold, past year: 12

This home

$866/sqft, 2.4% below the building median of $887.

Structural warranty runs to 2029 under BC's 2-5-10 new-home warranty.

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From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.

Map & Neighbourhood

Private Schools

Elementary
St. Francis de Sales: Above Average 1.87 km 8.7/10
Secondary
St. Thomas More Collegiate: Above Average 4.01 km 8.3/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound Kingsway @ Royal Oak Ave: 0.37 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Royal Oak Stn: 0.36 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 33.2%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 12%
Owner Occupied: Average 62.2%
Employment Rate: Average 62.7%

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

54 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $551,196

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.36 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Possible — major road nearby

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How METROTOWN compares

This property

3 DOM

Very fast

Metrotown avg

50 DOM

Average

Burnaby avg

50 DOM

Slower market

401 5051 Imperial Street has a sell-speed score of 54/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 0.4% 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 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 0J3

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5J 0J3, 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. Nearest station: Burnaby South, Burnaby (~0.9 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 (184 nearby)

Beauty bar · 125 m · Beauty Shop
Golden car wash · 134 m · Car Wash
Rejuvenating body spa · 147 m · Beauty Shop

Restaurants (98 nearby)

Jia wei restaurant · 196 m · Restaurant
Alvin garden · 207 m · Restaurant
Something sweet · 278 m · Restaurant

Cafes (41 nearby)

Sweet puffin · 258 m · Cafe
D² tea lab · 264 m · Cafe
La foret · 277 m · Cafe

Groceries (20 nearby)

Sendex latino store · 238 m · Convenience
Maggie's convenience store · 327 m · Convenience
Boemma euro foods & deli · 330 m · Supermarket

Healthcare (10 nearby)

Imperial remedy's rx pharmacy · 293 m · Healthcare
Bonsor pharmacy & medical supplies · 399 m · Healthcare
London drugs · 414 m · Healthcare

Transit (3 nearby)

Skytrain @ royal oak stn station · 357 m · Transit
Bus stop metrotown station @ bay 7 · 913 m · Transit
Skytrain @ metrotown stn station · 939 m · Transit

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	Distance 348 m
Nelson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 808 m
Burnaby South Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.2 / 10	Distance 833 m
BC Provincial School For The Deaf Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.08 KM
South Slope Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.12 KM
Windsor Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.5 / 10	Distance 1.26 KM
Clinton Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 1.46 KM
Chaffey-Burke Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.63 KM
Brantford Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 1.82 KM
St. Francis de Sales	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 1.87 KM
Glenwood Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.4 / 10	Distance 2.02 KM
Suncrest Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.07 KM
Gilpin Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.43 KM
Morley Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.4 / 10	Distance 2.51 KM
Moscrop Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.51 KM
École Inman Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 2.56 KM
Champlain Heights Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.5 / 10	Distance 2.59 KM
Burnaby Central Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.6 / 10	Distance 2.63 KM
Dr. H. N. MacCorkindale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 2.86 KM
Taylor Park Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 2.87 KM
Buckingham Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.93 KM
Champlain Heights Annex	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.96 KM

Pre-computed routes from 401 5051 Imperial St, Burnaby, BC

401 5051 Imperial St, Burnaby, BC Royal Oak 0.4 km

27 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Royal Oak → Waterfront
27 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Royal Oak → Metrotown
9 min
SFU Burnaby via Royal Oak → Production Way
25 min
Richmond Centre via Royal Oak → Brighouse
52 min
YVR Airport via Royal Oak → YVR-Airport
53 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

401 5051 Imperial St, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.4 km from Royal Oak, with a 27 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Kingsway @ Royal Oak Ave (0.37 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (85/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 401 5051 Imperial Street

Car-Dependent 94

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Some Transit 85

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Somewhat
Bikeable 82

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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Property Taxes $175

Maintenance fee 426.71

Financing 80% of the $549,000 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $2,699/month in total estimated carrying costs, $175 property tax, $427 maintenance fee.

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This listing generates an estimated $2,002/month in rental income, leaving a -$751/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 49% down.

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