Rare side-by-side duplex investment opportunity in prime Central Burnaby! This massive property offers 4 self-contained suites with approx. 5,653 Sq Ft of living space on an expansive 8,911 Sq Ft lot with multiplex redevelopment potential allowing up to 6 units. Each duplex side features 3 bedrooms & 1.5 baths upstairs plus a 2 bed, 1 bath suite below, ideal for multi-generational living or strong rental income. Large front and rear decks showcase beautiful Brentwood and Northshore Mountain views. Features include original wood-burning fireplaces, forced air heating with easy A/C conversion, newer roof, covered carports plus additional open parking spaces. Excellent location minutes to Holdom SkyTrain, Highway 1, Brentwood, Costco, BCIT and Burnaby Lake. Walk to Harwood Park and playground
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Finished |
| Fireplace | 4 |
| Heating Type | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| # of Kitchens | 4 |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Roof | Torch-On |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
| Price | $2,099,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 10 |
| Total Bathrooms | 6 |
| Full Bathrooms | 4 |
| Half Bathrooms | 2 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 5653 |
| Year Built | 1974 |
| Age Of Building | 52 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 2 |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Utility Type | Community |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Carport Multiple, Open, Lane Access, Rear Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 6 |
| Rental Suites | Unauthorized Suite |
| Lot Size | 8712 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 66.01 |
| MLS® # | R3123882 |
| Area | Burnaby North |
| Neighbourhood | Central BN |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5G 1G3 |
| Gross Taxes | $9,469.01 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 17'7 x 17'7 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 11'6 x 11'6 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 11'6 x 11'6 ft |
| Main Level | Eating Area | 13'3 x 13'3 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 15'4 x 15'4 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'2 x 11'2 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'10 x 11'10 ft |
| Main Level | Patio | 18'2 x 18'2 ft |
| Main Level | Patio | 27'6 x 27'6 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 17'7 x 17'7 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 11'6 x 11'6 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 11'6 x 11'6 ft |
| Main Level | Eating Area | 13'3 x 13'3 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 15'4 x 15'4 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'2 x 11'2 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'10 x 11'10 ft |
| Main Level | Patio | 18'2 x 18'2 ft |
| Main Level | Patio | 27'6 x 27'6 ft |
| Below | Recreation Room | 17'6 x 17'6 ft |
| Below | Eating Area | 11'7 x 11'7 ft |
| Below | Kitchen | 11;7 x 11;7 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 14'6 x 14'6 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 11'7 x 11'7 ft |
| Below | Laundry | 7'10 x 7'10 ft |
| Below | Den | 7'10 x 7'10 ft |
| Below | Foyer | 9'4 x 9'4 ft |
| Below | Patio | 16' x 16' ft |
| Below | Recreation Room | 17'6 x 17'6 ft |
| Below | Eating Area | 11'7 x 11'7 ft |
| Below | Kitchen | 11'7 x 11'7 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 14'6 x 14'6 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 11'7 x 11'7 ft |
| Below | Laundry | 7'10 x 7'10 ft |
| Below | Den | 7'10 x 7'10 ft |
| Below | Foyer | 11'9 x 11'9 ft |
| Below | Patio | 16' x 16' ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Main Level | Yes | #2 |
| Main Level | Yes | #2 |
| Below | No | #4 |
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Public Schools
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
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5391 - 5393 Norfolk Street 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 9.7% and an area average of 37 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 247 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.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5G 1G3, 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 (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Burnaby Kensington Park, Burnaby (~2.9 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.
22 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
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Douglas Road Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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6.2 / 10 |
Distance787 m
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Burnaby Montessori School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-1
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0 |
Distance1.03 KM
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Gilpin Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.1 / 10 |
Distance1.33 KM
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Burnaby Central Secondary |
Public |
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6.6 / 10 |
Distance1.52 KM
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Parkcrest Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.6 / 10 |
Distance1.64 KM
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Holy Cross School |
Independent |
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7.1 / 10 |
Distance1.74 KM
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Holy Cross Elementary School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
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10.0 / 10 |
Distance1.75 KM
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Sperling Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.5 / 10 |
Distance1.85 KM
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Brentwood Park Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.6 / 10 |
Distance1.88 KM
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Moscrop Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
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7.4 / 10 |
Distance1.90 KM
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Aubrey Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.7 / 10 |
Distance2.26 KM
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Alpha Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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7.0 / 10 |
Distance2.46 KM
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Lochdale Community Elementary |
Public |
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7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.65 KM
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Montecito Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.67 KM
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Burnaby North Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
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7.7 / 10 |
Distance2.67 KM
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Burnaby Continuing Education |
Public |
Grades Served—
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5.8 / 10 |
Distance2.68 KM
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Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby |
Independent |
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10.0 / 10 |
Distance2.69 KM
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Chaffey-Burke Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.1 / 10 |
Distance2.76 KM
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Cascade Heights Elementary |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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6.7 / 10 |
Distance2.76 KM
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Kitchener Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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6.8 / 10 |
Distance2.81 KM
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École Inman Elementary |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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6.8 / 10 |
Distance2.85 KM
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Capitol Hill Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.2 / 10 |
Distance2.92 KM
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5391 - 5393 Norfolk St, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.1 km from Holdom, with a 35 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Douglas Rd @ Dominion St (0.28 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Some Transit (45/100).
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