5987 Malvern Ave, Burnaby BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3148541

68 days on the market
$2,699,000
Est. Mortgage $11,940/mo
Listing updated:
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4 Beds
2 Baths
1446 sqft
1867 $ /sqft
1957 built
OPEN HOUSE
68 days on the market
$2,699,000
Est. $11,940/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:

Property Details for 5987 Malvern Avenue

YOUR NEXT BEST INVESTMENT! This rarely available parcel is located in Buckingham Heights — the most sought-after neighbourhood in Burnaby. This rancher with basement home sits on an expansive 11,090 sq.ft. lot with 75 feet of frontage, zoned Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing for exceptional development potential — subdivide into TWO single-famly homes, build up to 8 units, construct your dream home, or add a secondary suite to the unfinished basement. Always verify zoning and development potential with the city. Enjoy an unbeatable location minutes to Deer Lake Beach, Royal Oak Skytrain Station, Metrotown, Brentwood Mall, and Burnaby Hospital. This is more than a property — it's a once-in-a-generation opportunity in one of Burnaby's most exclusive, established enclaves. Don't wait.

Open houses

27 Sep, 2026 (12:00 PM to 02:00 PM)

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features Unfinished
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Fireplace 1
Heating Type Electric
# of Kitchens 1
Flooring Laminate, Tile
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Private Yard
View Description CITY & MOUNTAIN
Roof Asphalt
Structures Residential Detached

Building Details

Price $2,699,000
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Bathrooms 2
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 1446
Year Built 1957
Age Of Building 69
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Architecture Style Rancher/Bungalow w/Bsmt.
Stories 2
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Utility Type Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Additional Parking, Garage Single, Front Access
Total Parking Spaces 4

Lot & Land

Lot Size 11090
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 75
MLS® # R3148541
Area Burnaby South
Neighbourhood Upper Deer Lake
City Burnaby
Postal Code V5E 3E7
Gross Taxes $7,555.37
Zoning R1

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3148541 / Active 07-21-2026 $2,699,000
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Living Room 18'8 x 18'8 ft
Main Level Dining Room 19'0 x 19'0 ft
Main Level Kitchen 22'5 x 22'5 ft
Main Level Laundry 2'11 x 2'11 ft
Main Level Bedroom 12'11 x 12'11 ft
Main Level Primary Bedroom 11'4 x 11'4 ft
Main Level Bedroom 9'3 x 9'3 ft
Main Level Foyer 6'8 x 6'8 ft
Below Bedroom 16'4 x 16'4 ft
Below Storage 3'11 x 3'11 ft
Below Other 32'5 x 32'5 ft
Below Other 16'5 x 16'5 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level No #4

Listed by: Real Broker B.C. Ltd. & Real Broker B.C. Ltd.

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

Elementary
Morley Elementary School
Average 0.53 km 4.4/10

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 1.22 km 8.7/10
Secondary
St. Thomas More Collegiate
Above Average 2.44 km 8.3/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound Burris St @ Malvern Ave
0.08 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Edmonds Stn
2.08 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average 33.8%
No Certificate/Degree
Average 13.5%
Owner Occupied
Below Average 45.4%
Employment Rate
Above Average 67.2%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise
Possible
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

42 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
May take longer
—
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 — 2.08 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Possible — major road nearby
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How UPPER DEER LAKE compares
This property
68 DOM
Slower than area
Upper Deer Lake avg
46 DOM
Average
Burnaby avg
46 DOM
Faster market

5987 Malvern Avenue 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 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 could take longer than the area average to sell.

Climate Risk for V5E 3E7

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5E 3E7, 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 4.4 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Burnaby South, Burnaby (~2.4 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — 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

Restaurants (5 nearby)

  • Hart house restaurant · 932 m · Restaurant
  • Safari snack house · 960 m · Restaurant
  • Deer lake wonton house · 971 m · Restaurant

Groceries (2 nearby)

  • Deer lake market · 229 m · Convenience
  • Cw liquor store · 976 m · Beverages

Shopping (1 nearby)

  • Deer lake · 232 m · Post Office

Transit (1 nearby)

  • Bus stop southbound sperling ave @ canada way · 999 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

21 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

Morley Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

In Catchment
4.4 / 10

Distance

531 m

Buckingham Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.4 / 10

Distance

558 m

Brantford Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.7 / 10

Distance

769 m

Lakeview Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.4 / 10

Distance

1.17 KM

St. Francis de Sales

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.7 / 10

Distance

1.22 KM

Windsor Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
5.5 / 10

Distance

1.37 KM

Burnaby Central Secondary

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
6.6 / 10

Distance

1.78 KM

Gilpin Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.1 / 10

Distance

2.19 KM

Burnaby South Secondary

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
5.2 / 10

Distance

2.29 KM

Burnaby Montessori School

Independent

Grades Served

K-1

Catchment Info

—
0

Distance

2.31 KM

Clinton Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.3 / 10

Distance

2.34 KM

St. Thomas More Collegiate

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
8.3 / 10

Distance

2.44 KM

Twelfth Avenue Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
5.9 / 10

Distance

2.50 KM

Douglas Road Elementary

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
6.2 / 10

Distance

2.51 KM

Taylor Park Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.7 / 10

Distance

2.59 KM

Burnaby Youth Hub Secondary Program

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
2.7 / 10

Distance

2.72 KM

New Westminster Continuing Education

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
6.7 / 10

Distance

2.79 KM

New Westminster Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

9-12

Catchment Info

—
6.7 / 10

Distance

2.90 KM

Sigma

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
4.6 / 10

Distance

2.92 KM

Nelson Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.1 / 10

Distance

2.95 KM

Glenwood Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
5.4 / 10

Distance

2.99 KM

Pre-computed routes from 5987 Malvern Ave, Burnaby, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Edmonds → Waterfront
    51 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Edmonds → Metrotown
    33 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Edmonds → Production Way
    43 min
  • Richmond Centre via Edmonds → Brighouse
    76 min
  • YVR Airport via Edmonds → YVR-Airport
    77 min

By car (off-peak)

  • Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
    15 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
    4 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
    5 min
  • Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
    17 min
  • YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
    20 min

Calculate your commute

5987 Malvern Ave, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.1 km from Edmonds, with a 51 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Burris St @ Malvern Ave (0.08 km).

Walkability & Transit Near 5987 Malvern Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 4

Walk Score - Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 0

Transit Score - Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
0

Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Mortgage Calculator for 5987 Malvern Avenue

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Property Taxes $630
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Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($539,800), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $10,938/month — $10,308 principal & interest, $630 property tax.
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At an estimated rental income of $6,215/month, this property runs a $4,947/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 59% down.
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Estateblock Rent Estimate for 5987 Malvern Avenue, Burnaby

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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Upper Deer Lake, Burnaby

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Walkability & Transit Near 5987 Malvern Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 4

Walk Score - Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car
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Some Transit 0

Transit Score - Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus
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Somewhat
Bikeable
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Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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