5507 Dorset St, Burnaby BC – Land for Sale – MLS® R2997235
5507 Dorset Street, Burnaby, British Columbia V5J 1L6
Property Details for 5507 Dorset Street
Exceptional development opportunity: 6,732 SF south-facing corner site in Burnaby’s Royal Oak Urban Village, one block from SkyTrain. Designated for *Medium Density Mixed-Use*, this site supports a mid-rise project featuring ground-floor retail and five levels of residential. Estimated buildable area of 25,000–28,000 SF allows for 22–28 units (1BR, 2BR, and 3BR mix) plus 2,000–2,500 SF of prime commercial space and underground parking. Ideal for developers seeking a high-exposure, transit-oriented project in a rapidly evolving hub. *Note: All images are artist renderings for conceptual purposes only. Final design and density subject to municipal approval. Buyer/Agent to independently verify all zoning and development specifications.*
Exterior Features
| Structures | Land Only |
|---|
Building Details
| Price | $2,999,000 |
|---|---|
| Property Type | Land |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Community Features | Near Shopping |
| Utility Type | Sanitary Sewer At Lot Line, Storm Sewer At Lot Line, Electricity At Lot Line, Natural Gas At Lot Line, Phone At Lot Line, Cable At Lot Line |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size | 6561 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 64.12 |
| MLS® # | R2997235 |
| Area | Burnaby South |
| Neighbourhood | Metrotown |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5J 1L6 |
| Gross Taxes | $5,216.22 |
| Zoning | M4 |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R2997235 / Active | 05-01-2025 | $2,999,000 |
Listed by: eXp 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 & Neighbourhood
Public Schools
- Secondary
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- 0.55 km
- Elementary
- Maywood Community School
- Average 1.12 km 4.5/10
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
Private Schools
- Elementary
- St. Francis de Sales
- Above Average 1.33 km 9/10
- Elementary, Secondary
- Deer Lake School
- 2.28 km
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Northbound Antrim Ave @ Victory St
- 0.24 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Royal Oak Stn
- 0.30 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Below Average
- Violent Crime Rate
- Low
- Property Crime Rate
- Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Above Average 33.6%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Average 12.7%
- Owner Occupied
- Average 72%
- Employment Rate
- Average 60.1%
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
5507 Dorset Street has a sell-speed score of 62/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 23.1% below comparable active properties in Metrotown, which is a strong competitive signal. 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 may take several weeks to attract serious offers.
Climate Risk for V5J 1L6
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5J 1L6, 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 4.4 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: Burnaby South, Burnaby (~0.6 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — 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.
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Shopping (49 nearby)
- Enterprise · 93 m · Car Rental
- Savva atelier · 213 m · Clothes
- Imperial remedy's rx pharmacy · 256 m · Pharmacy
Restaurants (49 nearby)
- White spot · 216 m · Restaurant
- Little caesars · 218 m · Fast Food
- 88 town · 253 m · Restaurant
Cafes (19 nearby)
- La forêt · 164 m · Cafe
- Ki tea house cafe · 273 m · Cafe
- D² tea lab · 284 m · Cafe
Groceries (14 nearby)
- Hannam supermarket · 194 m · Supermarket
- Maggie's convenience store · 279 m · Convenience
- Great bear liquor store · 339 m · Beverages
Healthcare (4 nearby)
- Imperial remedy's rx pharmacy · 256 m · Healthcare
- South slope pharmacy · 715 m · Healthcare
- London drugs · 829 m · Healthcare
Transit (2 nearby)
- Skytrain @ royal oak stn station · 295 m · Transit
- Bus stop westbound imperial st @ waverley ave · 988 m · Transit
Schools NearBy
20 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burnaby South Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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5.2 / 10 |
Distance500 m
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Windsor Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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5.5 / 10 |
Distance734 m
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Burnaby Youth Hub Secondary Program |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
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2.7 / 10 |
Distance877 m
|
Nelson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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7.1 / 10 |
Distance976 m
|
Clinton Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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7.3 / 10 |
Distance1.03 KM
|
St. Francis de Sales |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.7 / 10 |
Distance1.33 KM
|
Brantford Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance1.34 KM
|
BC Provincial School For The Deaf Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
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6.2 / 10 |
Distance1.47 KM
|
South Slope Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.9 / 10 |
Distance1.52 KM
|
Glenwood Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.4 / 10 |
Distance1.69 KM
|
Morley Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.4 / 10 |
Distance2.03 KM
|
Chaffey-Burke Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance2.09 KM
|
Taylor Park Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance2.36 KM
|
Gilpin Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance2.51 KM
|
Suncrest Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.4 / 10 |
Distance2.52 KM
|
Buckingham Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.4 / 10 |
Distance2.54 KM
|
Burnaby Central Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.6 / 10 |
Distance2.58 KM
|
Moscrop Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.4 / 10 |
Distance2.88 KM
|
Our Lady of Mercy |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
10.0 / 10 |
Distance2.88 KM
|
Connaught Heights Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.9 / 10 |
Distance2.96 KM
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Pre-computed routes from 5507 Dorset St, Burnaby, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
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Downtown Vancouver via Royal Oak → Waterfront27 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Royal Oak → Metrotown9 min
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SFU Burnaby via Royal Oak → Production Way25 min
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Richmond Centre via Royal Oak → Brighouse52 min
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YVR Airport via Royal Oak → YVR-Airport53 min
By car (off-peak)
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Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview14 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy2 min
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SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way7 min
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Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd15 min
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YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island17 min
Calculate your commute
5507 Dorset St, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.3 km from Royal Oak, with a 27 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Antrim Ave @ Victory St (0.24 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (80/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 5507 Dorset Street
Walk Score - Very Walkable
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Bikeable 80
Bike Score - Very Bikeable
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Metrotown, Burnaby
Comparable data is unavailable at the neighbourhood level. City-wide in Burnaby, similar properties average $3,899,667 across 2 active listings — this listing is 23.1% below the Burnaby average. This property is flagged as a Hot Deal (23.1% cheaper than comparables) based on its competitive pricing and market demand.
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Walkability & Transit Near 5507 Dorset Street
Walk Score - Very Walkable
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Bikeable 80
Bike Score - Very Bikeable
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