4993 Venables St, Burnaby BC V5B 1X8 – House for Sale – MLS® R3181961
4993 Venables Street, Burnaby, British Columbia V5B 1X8
Property Details for 4993 Venables Street
200K lower than Assessment value. Elegant, Spacious custom-built 5-bedroom, south-facing residence in the prestigious Brentwood Park neighbourhood of North Burnaby. This well-appointed home features a grand over-height loft-style foyer, a functional and open layout, hardwood flooring, and extensive crown mouldings throughout. The gourmet kitchen is complemented by granite countertops and a separate wok kitchen. Generously sized bedrooms all include private ensuites. Enjoy abundant natural light from numerous bay windows and skylights. The basement offers excellent potential for a large 2-bedroom suite—ideal for extended family or mortgage helper. Centrally located and just minutes to all levels of schools, parks, transit, and Brentwood Mall. A perfect blend of luxury.
Building Details
| Price | $2,300,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Bathrooms | 6 |
| Full Bathrooms | 5 |
| Half Bathrooms | 1 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 3797 |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Age Of Building | 29 |
| 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 |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Garage Double, Lane Access, Rear Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Rental Suites | Other |
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 1073 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Full |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Fireplace | 2 |
| Heating Type | Hot Water, Radiant |
| # of Kitchens | 2 |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Tile |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Private Yard |
|---|---|
| View Description | Mountain |
| Roof | Concrete |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size | 6100 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 50 |
| MLS® # | R3181961 |
| Area | Burnaby North |
| Neighbourhood | Brentwood Park |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5B 1X8 |
| Gross Taxes | $8,581.71 |
| Zoning | R1 |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3181961 / Active | 11-04-2026 | $2,300,000 |
| to view full Property History (2 earlier records) | ||
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 14'0 x 14'0 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 14'9 x 14'9 ft |
| Main Level | Eating Area | 12'0 x 12'0 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 11'0 x 11'0 ft |
| Main Level | Wok Kitchen | 7'2 x 7'2 ft |
| Main Level | Family Room | 19'2 x 19'2 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 11'10 x 11'10 ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 10'10 x 10'10 ft |
| Above Level | Primary Bedroom | 24'8 x 24'8 ft |
| Above Level | Walk-In Closet | 6'4 x 6'4 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 14'3 x 14'3 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 11'10 x 11'10 ft |
| Basement Level | Media Room | 22'11 x 22'11 ft |
| Basement Level | Recreation Room | 10'7 x 10'7 ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 13'0 x 13'0 ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 13'0 x 13'0 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #2 |
| Above Level | Yes | #6 |
| Above Level | Yes | #4 |
| Above Level | Yes | #4 |
| Basement | Yes | #4 |
Listed by: Luxmore 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 1.45 km · crime below average · sell-speed score 38/100 (may take longer) · flood lower risk · wildfire low
Map & Neighbourhood
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Restaurants (18 nearby)
- Vegas donus · 603 m · Fast Food
- Sushi bar kilala · 622 m · Restaurant
- Song huong · 729 m · Restaurant
Shopping (9 nearby)
- Muckabout gift gallery · 616 m · Gift Shop
- Fresh cuts barber academy · 634 m · Hairdresser
- Adele rae floral art & design · 655 m · Florist
Groceries (7 nearby)
- No frills · 563 m · Supermarket
- Punk rock pastries · 692 m · Bakery
- Burnaby liquor store · 706 m · Beverages
Cafes (4 nearby)
- Chez christophe · 669 m · Cafe
- Gabi & jules homemade pies · 892 m · Cafe
- Chatime · 895 m · Cafe
Healthcare (1 nearby)
- Capitol hill pharmacy · 740 m · Healthcare
Transit (1 nearby)
- Bus stop eastbound hastings st @ alpha · 946 m · Transit
Public Schools
- Elementary
- Brentwood Park Elementary School
- Above Average 0.6 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 Elementary School
- Above Average 0.66 km 10/10
- Elementary,Secondary
- Fawkes Academy
- 0.93 km
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Eastbound Parker St @ Delta Ave
- 0.15 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Brentwood Stn
- 1.45 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
4993 Venables Street has a sell-speed score of 38/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. 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 V5B 1X8
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5B 1X8, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
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.
Annual avg PM2.5 4 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: Burnaby Kensington Park, Burnaby (~1.5 km). Annual avg AQHI 1.9 — Low Risk.
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.
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.
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
20 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alpha Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.0 / 10 |
Distance507 m
|
Brentwood Park Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
7.6 / 10 |
Distance596 m
|
Holy Cross Elementary School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
10.0 / 10 |
Distance658 m
|
Holy Cross School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance664 m
|
Confederation Park Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.4 / 10 |
Distance870 m
|
Capitol Hill Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.2 / 10 |
Distance899 m
|
Fawkes Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance934 m
|
Aubrey Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance956 m
|
St. Helen's |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.7 / 10 |
Distance1.19 KM
|
Burnaby North Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance1.29 KM
|
Parkcrest Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.6 / 10 |
Distance1.34 KM
|
Burnaby Continuing Education |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.8 / 10 |
Distance1.35 KM
|
Rosser Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.0 / 10 |
Distance1.41 KM
|
Fawkes Academy DL |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.5 / 10 |
Distance1.66 KM
|
Kitchener Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.8 / 10 |
Distance1.81 KM
|
Gilmore Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.5 / 10 |
Distance1.88 KM
|
Westridge Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.11 KM
|
Lochdale Community Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.19 KM
|
Sperling Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.5 / 10 |
Distance2.39 KM
|
Sir John Franklin Community School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.7 / 10 |
Distance2.67 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 4993 Venables St, Burnaby, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
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Downtown Vancouver via Brentwood → Waterfront37 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Brentwood → Metrotown37 min
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SFU Burnaby via Brentwood → Production Way28 min
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Richmond Centre via Brentwood → Brighouse62 min
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YVR Airport via Brentwood → YVR-Airport63 min
By car (off-peak)
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Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview11 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy7 min
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SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way7 min
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Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd19 min
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YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island20 min
Calculate your commute
4993 Venables St, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.5 km from Brentwood, with a 37 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Parker St @ Delta Ave (0.15 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (57/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 4993 Venables Street
Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score - Good Transit
Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable
Costs & calculators
Monthly cost about $9,983/month · rent estimate $7,007/month · owning catches up with renting by year 9 · cash flow if rented −$3,533/month
Mortgage Calculator for 4993 Venables Street
The estimated monthly cost of 4993 Venables Street, Burnaby is $9,983: $9,268 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $715 property tax.
Investment Cashflow Calculator
If 4993 Venables Street, Burnaby were rented at $7,007 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $3,533 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 51% down would break even.
Estateblock Rent Estimate for 4993 Venables Street, Burnaby
Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$2,496/mo (year 1) → ~$5,803/mo (year 20) → ~$8,656/mo (year 29).
EstateBlock estimates 4993 Venables Street, Burnaby would rent for about $7,007 a month.
Rent vs own: 4993 Venables Street
Rent vs own
Owning catches up by year 9
With 20% down ($460,000) at 4.45%: renting is cheaper at first, but principal paydown closes the gap
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 4993 Venables Street, Burnaby is cheaper at first, but owning catches up by year 9, with $163,969 of principal paid off by year 5 and $368,713 by year 10.
Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Brentwood Park, Burnaby
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Walkability & Transit Near 4993 Venables Street
Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score - Good Transit
Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable
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