Home Burnaby, BC Capitol Hill BN 5521 Bessborough Drive

5521 Bessborough Dr, Burnaby BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3067627

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Listing updated: Apr 28, 2026 at 01:17am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 10, 2026 at 03:20am

6 Beds

5 Baths

4158 sqft

717 $ /sqft

2009 built

Closed

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Listing updated: Apr 28, 2026 at 01:17am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 10, 2026 at 03:20am

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Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
Burnaby North Secondary School: 1.44 km
Elementary
Capitol Hill Elementary School: Above Average 0.85 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 2.09 km 10/10
Elementary, Secondary
Lions Gate Christian Academy: Above Average 2.85 km 9.2/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound Cambridge St @ N Grosvenor Ave: 0.29 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Holdom Stn: 2.69 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Average 29.9%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 11.5%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 49.1%
Employment Rate: Average 63.9%

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

38 / 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 (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 2.69 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How CAPITOL HILL BN compares

This property

166 DOM

Slower than area

Capitol Hill BN avg

85 DOM

Average

Burnaby avg

85 DOM

Faster market

5521 Bessborough Drive has a sell-speed score of 38/100, 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 7.2% and an area average of 85 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 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 1E1

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5B 1E1, 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 (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Burnaby Kensington Park, Burnaby (~1.4 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.

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Groceries (4 nearby)

Hill's bakery · 917 m · Bakery
Circle k · 919 m · Convenience
Burnaby liquor store · 923 m · Beverages

Restaurants (3 nearby)

Sushi giwa · 916 m · Restaurant
La forchetta · 927 m · Restaurant
Hotspot pizza · 974 m · Fast Food

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop westbound hastings st @ springer ave · 997 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

21 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
St. Helen's	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 840 m
Capitol Hill Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.2 / 10	Distance 853 m
Confederation Park Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.4 / 10	Distance 1.13 KM
Burnaby North Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.7 / 10	Distance 1.44 KM
Burnaby Continuing Education	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.8 / 10	Distance 1.49 KM
Fawkes Academy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.55 KM
Aubrey Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 1.60 KM
Alpha Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 1.73 KM
Rosser Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.84 KM
Westridge Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 1.90 KM
Brentwood Park Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.04 KM
Holy Cross Elementary School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.09 KM
Holy Cross School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.09 KM
Fawkes Academy DL	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.5 / 10	Distance 2.24 KM
Gilmore Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.5 / 10	Distance 2.25 KM
Parkcrest Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.29 KM
Lochdale Community Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.42 KM
Sherwood Park Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.6 / 10	Distance 2.77 KM
Lions Gate Christian Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 2.85 KM
Kitchener Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 2.91 KM
Windsor Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.92 KM

Pre-computed routes from 5521 Bessborough Dr, Burnaby, BC

5521 Bessborough Dr, Burnaby, BC Holdom 2.7 km

54 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Holdom → Waterfront
54 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Holdom → Metrotown
54 min
SFU Burnaby via Holdom → Production Way
41 min
Richmond Centre via Holdom → Brighouse
79 min
YVR Airport via Holdom → YVR-Airport
80 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

5521 Bessborough Dr, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.7 km from Holdom, with a 54 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Cambridge St @ N Grosvenor Ave (0.29 km).

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Property Taxes $796

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Financing 80% of the $2,980,000 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $12,178/month in total estimated carrying costs, $796 property tax.

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This listing generates an estimated $8,002/month in rental income, leaving a -$4,424/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 52% down.

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

Estateblock Rent Estimate for 5521 Bessborough Drive, Burnaby

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