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6521 Bonsor Ave, Burnaby BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3172257

Today on the market

$778,000

Est. Mortgage $3,442/mo

Listing updated: Oct 5, 2026 at 09:29am

EstateBlock checked: Oct 5, 2026 at 04:45pm

Symphony 1

2 Beds

2 Baths

1278 sqft

609 $ /sqft

518.53 $ Maint. fee

1991 built

NEW

Today on the market

$778,000

Est. $3,442/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Oct 5, 2026 at 09:29am

EstateBlock checked: Oct 5, 2026 at 04:45pm

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Exterior Front Photo of 6521 Bonsor Avenue, Burnaby, BC

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FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET! JUST RENOVATED AND MOVE-IN READY, this superior 2 beds + 2 baths + DEN (spacious enough to serve as a 3rd bedroom) feat. an ultra efficient layout that allows 180 degree southeast panoramic views of the city parks/greenery. Walkscore 95! Daily errands do not require a car. Walk to Metrotown Shopping Centre, Skytrain Station, Bonsor Community Centre, Marlborough Elementary School and supermarkets/restaurants/services. Also features gym, recreation centre, sauna/steam room. Proactive strata, friendly neighbours, well maintained complex/home, where else are you gonna get a deal like this!? Private showings only. First come, first served. Parking space P-92, storage Flr-2/Storage Room #1 - #3.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features	Elevator, Storage
Fireplace	1
Heating Type	Baseboard, Electric
Laundry	In Unit
# of Kitchens	1
Flooring	Laminate, Mixed, Tile
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Garden, Balcony
View Description	City, lake, panoramic
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$778,000
Total Bedrooms	2
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	1278
Year Built	1991
Age Of Building	35
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
Building Name	Symphony 1
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$518.53
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby	Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
Utility Type	Community, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Underground, Lane Access, Side Access, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Not Allowed,Rentals Not Allowed
Pet Restrictions	No
Units In Development	86

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3172257
Area	Burnaby South
Neighbourhood	Metrotown
City	Burnaby
Postal Code	V5H 4N3
Gross Taxes	$2,596.48
Zoning	CD-RM5

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3172257 / Active	10-05-2026	$778,000
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	15'6 x 15'6 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	13'11 x 13'11 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	11'6 x 11'6 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	15'2 x 15'2 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	10'3 x 10'3 ft
Main Level	Den	17' x 17' ft
Main Level	Laundry	2'7 x 2'7 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	Yes	#3
Main Level	No	#3

Listed by: Century 21 In Town 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

Private Schools

Elementary
St. Francis de Sales: Above Average 2.32 km 8.7/10
Secondary
Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby: Above Average 3.71 km 10/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound Bonsor Ave @ Bennett St: 0.03 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Metrotown Stn: 0.46 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 38.9%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 11.2%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 45.4%
Employment Rate: Average 55.1%

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

56 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $797,450

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.46 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 METROTOWN compares

This property

0 DOM

Very fast

Metrotown avg

50 DOM

Average

Burnaby avg

50 DOM

Slower market

6521 Bonsor Avenue has a sell-speed score of 56/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 2.5% below comparable active properties in Metrotown, which is a strong competitive signal. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 16% and an area average of 50 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 470 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 V5H 4N3

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5H 4N3, 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 (~1.4 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

Shopping (249 nearby)

Metro flowers · 92 m · Florist
Oak and fort · 94 m · Clothes
Loxx · 103 m · Beauty Shop

Restaurants (151 nearby)

A&w · 83 m · Fast Food
Chronic tacos · 84 m · Fast Food
Opa! of greece · 86 m · Fast Food

Cafes (51 nearby)

Tim hortons · 84 m · Cafe
Starbucks · 112 m · Cafe
Coco fresh tea & juice · 120 m · Cafe

Groceries (26 nearby)

Sheffield express · 105 m · Convenience
Uncle tetsu's cheesecake · 122 m · Bakery
Maximâs bakery · 135 m · Bakery

Healthcare (13 nearby)

Innwell pharmacy · 136 m · Healthcare
Walmart pharmacy · 171 m · Healthcare
Shoppers drug mart · 174 m · Healthcare

Transit (3 nearby)

Skytrain @ metrotown stn station · 464 m · Transit
Skytrain @ royal oak stn station · 840 m · Transit
Bus stop northbound nelson ave @ grafton st · 863 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

25 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Burnaby Youth Hub Secondary Program	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	2.7 / 10	Distance 325 m
BC Provincial School For The Deaf Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.02 KM
South Slope Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.05 KM
Nelson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.06 KM
Chaffey-Burke Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.18 KM
Burnaby South Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.2 / 10	Distance 1.31 KM
Windsor Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.5 / 10	Distance 1.71 KM
Suncrest Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 1.83 KM
Clinton Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 1.93 KM
École Inman Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 2.08 KM
Moscrop Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.13 KM
Champlain Heights Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.5 / 10	Distance 2.21 KM
Brantford Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 2.22 KM
Gilpin Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.31 KM
St. Francis de Sales	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 2.32 KM
Dr. H. N. MacCorkindale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 2.41 KM
Glenwood Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.4 / 10	Distance 2.46 KM
Burnaby Central Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.6 / 10	Distance 2.62 KM
Champlain Heights Annex	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.67 KM
Collingwood Neighbourhood School	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.83 KM
Captain James Cook Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.84 KM
Graham Bruce Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 2.86 KM
Morley Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.4 / 10	Distance 2.88 KM
Cascade Heights Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.93 KM
Douglas Road Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.93 KM

Pre-computed routes from 6521 Bonsor Ave, Burnaby, BC

6521 Bonsor Ave, Burnaby, BC Metrotown 0.5 km

27 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Metrotown → Waterfront
27 min
Metrotown, Burnaby
9 min
SFU Burnaby via Metrotown → Production Way
29 min
Richmond Centre via Metrotown → Brighouse
52 min
YVR Airport via Metrotown → YVR-Airport
53 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
13 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
1 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
8 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
14 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
16 min

Calculate your commute

6521 Bonsor Ave, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.5 km from Metrotown, with a 27 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Bonsor Ave @ Bennett St (0.03 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (86/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 6521 Bonsor Avenue

Car-Dependent 95

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Some Transit 86

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Somewhat
Bikeable 83

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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Property Taxes $216

Maintenance fee 518.53

A 20% down payment of $155,600 on this $778,000 listing yields an estimated mortgage of $2,971/month (30-year fixed, 4%). Total estimated housing cost: $3,706/month, $216 property tax, $519 maintenance fee.

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Listing data last synced: Oct 5, 2026

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With $2,687/month in estimated rental income against $3,755/month in mortgage payments, the monthly cashflow is -$1,068/month. A 49% down payment would reach break-even.

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