Home Burnaby, BC Central Park BS 4856 Smith Avenue

4856 Smith Ave, Burnaby BC – House for Sale – MLS® R3164535

4856 Smith Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia V5G 2W4

Burnaby Houses for Sale

41 days on the market

$1,499,999

Est. Mortgage $6,636/mo

Listing updated: Oct 20, 2026 at 05:07pm

EstateBlock checked: Oct 20, 2026 at 05:10pm

4 Beds

3 Baths

1051 sqft

1427 $ /sqft

1953 built

Photos

Exterior photo of 4856 Smith Ave, Burnaby, BC – MLS® R3164535

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Great flat lot to build and develop on in the heart of Central Burnaby with a mountain view! Lot value only and property sold as is where is - home is unlivable inside. Family friendly neighbourhood, minutes way from Moscrop , Central Park, elementary, and more.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	Full
Fireplace	2
Heating Type	Forced Air
# of Kitchens	2
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

View Description	NORTH MOUNTAIN VIEW
Roof	Other
Structures	Residential Detached

Building Details

Price	$1,499,999
Total Bedrooms	4
Total Bathrooms	3
Full Bathrooms	3
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	1051
Year Built	1953
Age Of Building	73
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Architecture Style	Rancher/Bungalow w/Bsmt.
Stories	1
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Detached, Front Access
Total Parking Spaces	3

Lot & Land

Lot Size	6728
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	58
MLS^® #	R3164535
Area	Burnaby South
Neighbourhood	Central Park BS
City	Burnaby
Postal Code	V5G 2W4
Gross Taxes	$6,511.77
Zoning	R1

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3164535 / Active	09-10-2026	$1,499,999
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	14'0 x 14'0 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	9'9 x 9'9 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	10'5 x 10'5 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	11'0 x 11'0 ft
Basement Level	Kitchen	9'3 x 9'3 ft
Basement Level	Bedroom	10'0 x 10'0 ft
Basement Level	Bedroom	11'0 x 11'0 ft

Bathrooms

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

Listed by: Oakwyn Realty Northwest

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
Moscrop Secondary School: Above Average 1.11 km 7.4/10
Elementary
École Inman Elementary: Average 0.3 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
Vancouver Christian: Above Average 1.71 km 9.1/10
Secondary
Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby: Above Average 1.47 km 10/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound Smith Ave @ Price St: 0.02 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Joyce Stn: 0.94 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Average 32.1%
No Certificate/Degree: Average 15%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 43%
Employment Rate: Above Average 71.3%

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

42 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

May take longer

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Price competition grade

No comparable data

Buyer's

Market conditions

Buyer's market — more supply than demand

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.94 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How CENTRAL PARK BS compares

This property

41 DOM

Average

Central Park BS avg

46 DOM

Average

Burnaby avg

46 DOM

Slower market

4856 Smith Avenue has a sell-speed score of 42/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. 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 could take longer than the area average to sell.

Climate Risk for V5G 2W4

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5G 2W4, 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 (~3.7 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 (16 nearby)

Border burrito · 584 m · Restaurant
Kimu japanese cuisine · 589 m · Restaurant
Blue coast japanese seafood cuisine · 758 m · Restaurant

Shopping (12 nearby)

Fedex authorized shipcentre · 140 m · Post Office
Art hair design · 147 m · Hairdresser
M1 hair salon · 580 m · Hairdresser

Groceries (8 nearby)

Munchies n more · 143 m · Convenience
Masala meats · 599 m · Butcher
Panaderia latina bakery · 770 m · Bakery

Cafes (5 nearby)

Coco fresh tea & juice · 870 m · Cafe
Trees organic coffee · 885 m · Cafe
Tim hortons · 906 m · Cafe

Healthcare (3 nearby)

Enhance rx · 849 m · Healthcare
Central park pharmacy · 864 m · Healthcare
Wellness pharmacy · 963 m · Healthcare

Transit (2 nearby)

Skytrain @ joyce stn station · 942 m · Transit
Bus stop joyce station @ unloading only · 964 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

31 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
École Inman Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.8 / 10	Distance 299 m
Graham Bruce Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 523 m
Cascade Heights Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 612 m
Collingwood Neighbourhood School	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.04 KM
Moscrop Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.4 / 10	Distance 1.11 KM
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.12 KM
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.13 KM
Chaffey-Burke Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.26 KM
Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 1.47 KM
Renfrew Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.6 / 10	Distance 1.52 KM
Windermere Community Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 1.54 KM
Dr. H. N. MacCorkindale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 1.65 KM
Vancouver Christian	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 1.71 KM
Vancouver Christian School	Independent	Grades Served K-6	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 1.71 KM
Nootka Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.20 KM
Champlain Heights Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.5 / 10	Distance 2.28 KM
John Norquay Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.32 KM
St.Jude's School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 2.44 KM
Killarney Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 2.52 KM
Gilpin Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.58 KM
Burnaby Youth Hub Secondary Program	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	2.7 / 10	Distance 2.66 KM
Captain James Cook Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.67 KM
Lord Beaconsfield Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.72 KM
Coquitlam College - Brookmere Secondary	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.76 KM
G. T. Cunningham Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 2.81 KM
Suncrest Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.81 KM
Westside Montessori Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 2.86 KM
Douglas Road Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.88 KM
South Slope Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.92 KM
BC Provincial School For The Deaf Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.92 KM
Waverley Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.98 KM

Pre-computed routes from 4856 Smith Ave, Burnaby, BC

4856 Smith Ave, Burnaby, BC Joyce 0.9 km

29 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Joyce → Waterfront
29 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Joyce → Metrotown
17 min
SFU Burnaby via Joyce → Production Way
36 min
Richmond Centre via Joyce → Brighouse
54 min
YVR Airport via Joyce → YVR-Airport
55 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

4856 Smith Ave, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.9 km from Joyce, with a 29 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Smith Ave @ Price St (0.02 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (76/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 4856 Smith Avenue

Car-Dependent 71

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Some Transit 76

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Somewhat
Bikeable 61

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Mortgage Calculator for 4856 Smith Avenue

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Property Taxes $543

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Financing 80% of the $1,499,999 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $6,272/month in total estimated carrying costs, $543 property tax.

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This listing generates an estimated $4,317/month in rental income, leaving a -$2,146/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 50% down.

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