4870 Highlawn Dr, Burnaby BC V5C 3T1 – House for Sale – MLS® R3180533

4870 Highlawn Drive, Burnaby, British Columbia V5C 3T1

13 days on the market
$1,998,800
Est. monthly cost $8,675/mo
Updated with MLS® -
Brentwood Park
4 Beds
2 Baths
2413 sqft
828 $ /sqft
1954 built
13 days on the market
$1,998,800
Est. $8,675/mo with 20% down
Updated with MLS® -

Property Details for 4870 Highlawn Drive

Highlawn is one of THE best streets in "The Lawns", a quiet Brentwood Park neighbourhood with skyline views! Well-maintained home with 3 bedrooms up, 1 down and suite potential. The 1996 family room addition is off the kitchen and dining room. 122 SF sundeck (11'5 x 10'8 with 2024 vinyl decking). Updates: basement carpet and vinyl tile (2022-23) roof and furnace (2015), hot water tank (2019). Original oak hardwood floors on the main level, 3 fireplaces (2 gas, 1 wood)and a large rec room with bar in basement. Oil tank removed April 2026. Double garage & single carport with lane access. Fenced, level, south-facing backyard. Just 2 blocks from Amazing Brentwood, close to Skytrain, buses, BCIT, SFU, parks and Eileen Dailly Centre. Schools: Brentwood Park Elementary and Alpha Secondary.

Building Details

Price $1,998,800
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Bathrooms 2
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 2413
Year Built 1954
Age Of Building 72
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Architecture Style Rancher/Bungalow w/Bsmt.
Stories 2
Building Name Brentwood Park
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 Carport Single, Garage Double, Lane Access, Rear Access, Garage Door Opener
Total Parking Spaces 3
Rental Suites None

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features Finished, Exterior Entry
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features Storage
Fireplace 3
Heating Type Forced Air, Natural Gas
Laundry In Unit
# of Kitchens 1
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Garden, Private Yard
View Description Mountains
Roof Asphalt
Structures Residential Detached

Lot & Land

Lot Size 6466
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 53
MLS® # R3180533
Area Burnaby North
Neighbourhood Brentwood Park
City Burnaby
Postal Code V5C 3T1
Gross Taxes $7,442.14
Zoning R1

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3180533 / Active 10-30-2026 $1,998,800
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Foyer 13'9 x 13'9 ft
Main Level Living Room 16'9 x 16'9 ft
Main Level Dining Room 11'5 x 11'5 ft
Main Level Kitchen 8'1 x 8'1 ft
Main Level Eating Area 11' x 11' ft
Main Level Family Room 15'2 x 15'2 ft
Main Level Primary Bedroom 12'5 x 12'5 ft
Main Level Bedroom 11'11 x 11'11 ft
Main Level Bedroom 9'11 x 9'11 ft
Below Recreation Room 40'8 x 40'8 ft
Below Bedroom 11'5 x 11'5 ft
Below Laundry 19'5 x 19'5 ft
Below Storage 13'7 x 13'7 ft
Main Level Patio 14'5 x 14'5 ft
Main Level Other 11'5 x 11'5 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level No #4
Below No #3

Listed by: Sutton Group-West Coast 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, sell speed & climate

SkyTrain 0.77 km · crime below average · sell-speed score 31/100 (may take longer) · flood lower risk · wildfire low

Map & Neighbourhood

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Restaurants (43 nearby)

  • Jinya ramen bar · 561 m · Restaurant
  • Bow & stern · 567 m · Restaurant
  • Chef hung express · 582 m · Fast Food

Shopping (29 nearby)

  • Nini's electric bike repairs · 425 m · Bicycle Shop
  • Brentwood cleaners · 459 m · Laundry
  • Cibc · 567 m · Bank

Cafes (8 nearby)

  • Bubble waffle cafe · 573 m · Cafe
  • Tim hortons · 585 m · Cafe
  • Chatime · 588 m · Cafe

Groceries (6 nearby)

  • Small victory bakery · 670 m · Bakery
  • Express news · 734 m · Convenience
  • Bc liquor store · 897 m · Beverages

Healthcare (3 nearby)

  • London drugs · 685 m · Healthcare
  • Shoppers drug mart · 895 m · Healthcare
  • Brentwood pharmacy · 902 m · Healthcare

Transit (3 nearby)

  • Skytrain @ brentwood stn station · 771 m · Transit
  • Skytrain @ holdom stn station · 949 m · Transit
  • Bus stop northbound holdom ave @ lougheed hwy · 984 m · Transit

Public Schools

Elementary
Brentwood Park Elementary School
Above Average 0.3 km 7.6/10

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary
Holy Cross School
Above Average 0.22 km 7.1/10
Elementary,Secondary
Fawkes Academy
1.49 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound Delta Ave @ Brentlawn Dr
0.07 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Brentwood Stn
0.77 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Below Average 22.5%
No Certificate/Degree
Above Average 16.5%
Owner Occupied
Below Average 43.5%
Employment Rate
Average 65.1%

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

31 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
May take longer
C
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $1,788,333
Buyer's
Market conditions
Buyer's market — more supply than demand
Flood Risk
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 0.77 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Unlikely
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How BRENTWOOD PARK compares
This property
13 DOM
Very fast
Brentwood Park avg
85 DOM
Average
Burnaby avg
85 DOM
Slower market

4870 Highlawn Drive has a sell-speed score of 31/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 11.8% above comparable active properties in Brentwood Park. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 7.2% and an area average of 85 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With 236 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 V5C 3T1

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5C 3T1, 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 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: Burnaby Kensington Park, Burnaby (~2 km). Annual avg AQHI 1.9 — 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.

Schools NearBy

26 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

Holy Cross School

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
7.1 / 10

Distance

220 m

Holy Cross Elementary School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
10.0 / 10

Distance

224 m

Brentwood Park Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

In Catchment
7.6 / 10

Distance

299 m

Alpha Secondary

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
7.0 / 10

Distance

875 m

Parkcrest Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.6 / 10

Distance

1.18 KM

Aubrey Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.7 / 10

Distance

1.29 KM

Fawkes Academy

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

1.49 KM

Confederation Park Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
5.4 / 10

Distance

1.63 KM

Kitchener Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.8 / 10

Distance

1.63 KM

Capitol Hill Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.2 / 10

Distance

1.65 KM

Burnaby North Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

—
7.7 / 10

Distance

1.75 KM

Burnaby Continuing Education

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
5.8 / 10

Distance

1.80 KM

Rosser Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.0 / 10

Distance

1.89 KM

St. Helen's

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
8.7 / 10

Distance

1.91 KM

Fawkes Academy DL

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
9.5 / 10

Distance

1.98 KM

Sperling Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.5 / 10

Distance

2.16 KM

Gilmore Community Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.5 / 10

Distance

2.27 KM

Lochdale Community Elementary

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
7.3 / 10

Distance

2.35 KM

Douglas Road Elementary

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
6.2 / 10

Distance

2.37 KM

Westridge Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.3 / 10

Distance

2.52 KM

Burnaby Montessori School

Independent

Grades Served

K-1

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

2.53 KM

Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
10.0 / 10

Distance

2.79 KM

Sir John Franklin Community School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.7 / 10

Distance

2.85 KM

Gilpin Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.1 / 10

Distance

2.90 KM

Moscrop Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

—
7.4 / 10

Distance

2.98 KM

Montecito Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.3 / 10

Distance

2.99 KM

Pre-computed routes from 4870 Highlawn Dr, Burnaby, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Brentwood → Waterfront
    29 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Brentwood → Metrotown
    29 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Brentwood → Production Way
    20 min
  • Richmond Centre via Brentwood → Brighouse
    54 min
  • YVR Airport via Brentwood → YVR-Airport
    55 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

4870 Highlawn Dr, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.8 km from Brentwood, with a 29 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Delta Ave @ Brentlawn Dr (0.07 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (70/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 4870 Highlawn Drive

Walk Score Badge
Very Walkable 75

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Excellent Transit 70

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Bikeable 50

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Costs & calculators

Monthly cost about $8,675/month · rent estimate $5,248/month · owning catches up with renting by year 21 · cash flow if rented −$3,897/month

Mortgage Calculator for 4870 Highlawn Drive

30-year fixed
$8,675 /month
Principal & Interest $8,055
Property Taxes $620
Maintenance fee $0

The estimated monthly cost of 4870 Highlawn Drive, Burnaby is $8,675: $8,055 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $620 property tax.

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Investment Cashflow Calculator

−$3,897 /month
Mortgage Payment $8,055
Monthly Cash Flow −$3,897
Break Even Down Payment 59%
Cap Rate -2.3%
Cash on Cash -11.7%

If 4870 Highlawn Drive, Burnaby were rented at $5,248 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $3,897 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 59% down would break even.

All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.

Estateblock Rent Estimate for 4870 Highlawn Drive, Burnaby

$5,248 / month
Rent $5,248
Own $8,675
Principal: $2,590/mo Interest, tax, insurance, fees: $6,085/mo

Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$2,169/mo (year 1) → ~$5,043/mo (year 20) → ~$7,522/mo (year 29).

Net cost to own at year 5 ~$6,085/mo About $837/mo more than renting

EstateBlock estimates 4870 Highlawn Drive, Burnaby would rent for about $5,248 a month.

Approximate estimates for informational purposes only, not financial advice. Assumes a new 30-year fixed mortgage at the rate shown; actual rent, payments, and equity will vary by loan terms and market conditions. Consult a licensed professional before deciding.

Rent vs own: 4870 Highlawn Drive

Rent vs own

Owning catches up by year 21

With 20% down ($399,760) at 4.45%: renting is cheaper at first, but principal paydown closes the gap

Principal paid off by year 5 $142,496
Principal paid off by year 10 $320,428

Assumes 20% down payment, 4.45% fixed rate, 30-year amortization. Rent line = full rent (money gone). Own line = interest + property tax + fees, excluding principal (money you keep as equity). No appreciation, investment returns or transaction costs included.

Renting 4870 Highlawn Drive, Burnaby is cheaper at first, but owning catches up by year 21, with $142,496 of principal paid off by year 5 and $320,428 by year 10.

Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Brentwood Park, Burnaby

Beds Home Types Square Feet Lot Size Year Built
This Home $1,998,800
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Based on 4 comparable active Single Family Residences in Brentwood Park, the average asking price is $1,788,333. This listing is priced 11.8% above the neighbourhood average.

Data is based on list prices of similar active listings. 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

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Walkability & Transit Near 4870 Highlawn Drive

Walk Score Badge
Very Walkable 75

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Excellent Transit 70

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Bikeable 50

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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