6551 Halifax St, Burnaby BC – House for Sale – MLS® R3161661
6551 Halifax Street, Burnaby, British Columbia V5B 2P9
Property Details for 6551 Halifax Street
INVESTMENT & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! Located in desirable Parkcrest on a rare 66' × 121' lot with lane access. Excellent potential to live in, hold as an investment, or explore redevelopment into a 4-unit multiplex or four detached homes, subject to City approval. A major addition was completed in 1986 with a City permit. The home offers 3 bedrooms plus a doored living room upstairs and 3 bedrooms downstairs, providing excellent flexibility for separate upper and lower rental use. Enjoy city views from the deck. BONUS: double garage, additional parking and quick possession available. Walking distance to Burnaby North Secondary and close to parks, transit and amenities. Schedule your viewing today!
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Fireplace | 2 |
| Heating Type | Baseboard |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Laminate, Mixed |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | CITY VIEW |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
Building Details
| Price | $1,890,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Bathrooms | 4 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Half Bathrooms | 1 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 2711 |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Age Of Building | 76 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 2 |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Garage Double, Open, RV Access/Parking, Lane Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 5 |
| Rental Suites | Unauthorized Suite |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size | 7986 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 66 |
| MLS® # | R3161661 |
| Area | Burnaby North |
| Neighbourhood | Parkcrest |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5B 2P9 |
| Gross Taxes | $5,842 |
| Zoning | R1 |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3161661 / Active | 09-04-2026 | $1,890,000 |
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 14' x 14' ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 12' x 12' ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 13' x 13' ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 13' x 13' ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11' x 11' ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11' x 11' ft |
| Below | Foyer | 10' x 10' ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 9'5 x 9'5 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 13' x 13' ft |
| Below | Living Room | 11'2 x 11'2 ft |
| Below | Laundry | 11' x 11' ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #3 |
| Main Level | No | #3 |
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Below | No | #2 |
Listed by: Grand Central 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 North Secondary School
- Above Average 1.1 km 7.7/10
- Elementary
- Sperling Elementary School
- Above Average 0.6 km 7.5/10
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
Private Schools
- Elementary
- Holy Cross School
- Above Average 1.66 km 7.1/10
- Elementary,Secondary
- Fawkes Academy
- 2.77 km
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Eastbound Halifax St @ Kensington Ave
- 0.07 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Holdom Stn
- 1.01 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Below Average
- Violent Crime Rate
- Low
- Property Crime Rate
- Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Average 29.2%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Average 13.6%
- Owner Occupied
- Below Average 43%
- Employment Rate
- Above Average 70.1%
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
6551 Halifax Street has a sell-speed score of 45/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 11.8% below comparable active properties in Parkcrest, which is a strong competitive signal. 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 may take several weeks to attract serious offers.
Climate Risk for V5B 2P9
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5B 2P9, 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. Nearest station: Burnaby Kensington Park, Burnaby (~1.2 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.
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Shopping (4 nearby)
- Salon glam · 706 m · Hairdresser
- Elegant barber · 722 m · Hairdresser
- White angel nails · 758 m · Beauty Shop
Restaurants (4 nearby)
- Park crest diner · 710 m · Restaurant
- Garlic and chili · 762 m · Restaurant
- Sushi u · 765 m · Restaurant
Groceries (2 nearby)
- Angry otter liquor · 700 m · Beverages
- Buy low foods · 736 m · Supermarket
Transit (1 nearby)
- Bus stop northbound holdom ave @ kitchener st · 980 m · Transit
Schools NearBy
21 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Parkcrest Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.6 / 10 |
Distance565 m
|
Sperling Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
7.5 / 10 |
Distance598 m
|
Lochdale Community Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.3 / 10 |
Distance755 m
|
Aubrey Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance980 m
|
Burnaby Continuing Education |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.8 / 10 |
Distance1.07 KM
|
Burnaby North Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance1.10 KM
|
Montecito Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.3 / 10 |
Distance1.27 KM
|
Westridge Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.3 / 10 |
Distance1.31 KM
|
Holy Cross School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance1.66 KM
|
Holy Cross Elementary School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
10.0 / 10 |
Distance1.67 KM
|
Capitol Hill Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.2 / 10 |
Distance1.69 KM
|
St. Helen's |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.7 / 10 |
Distance1.70 KM
|
Brentwood Park Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.6 / 10 |
Distance1.83 KM
|
Burnaby Montessori School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-1
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.17 KM
|
Alpha Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.0 / 10 |
Distance2.26 KM
|
Douglas Road Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.2 / 10 |
Distance2.35 KM
|
Confederation Park Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.4 / 10 |
Distance2.63 KM
|
Fawkes Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.77 KM
|
Burnaby Central Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.6 / 10 |
Distance2.80 KM
|
Gilpin Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance2.97 KM
|
Ecole Seaforth Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.8 / 10 |
Distance2.99 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 6551 Halifax St, Burnaby, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
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Downtown Vancouver via Holdom → Waterfront34 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Holdom → Metrotown34 min
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SFU Burnaby via Holdom → Production Way21 min
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Richmond Centre via Holdom → Brighouse59 min
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YVR Airport via Holdom → YVR-Airport60 min
By car (off-peak)
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Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview13 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy6 min
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SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way5 min
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Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd20 min
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YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island21 min
Calculate your commute
6551 Halifax St, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.0 km from Holdom, with a 34 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Halifax St @ Kensington Ave (0.07 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (58/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 6551 Halifax Street
Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score - Good Transit
Bikeable 39
Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Parkcrest, Burnaby
Comparable data is unavailable at the neighbourhood level. City-wide in Burnaby, similar Single Family Residences average $2,144,000 across 2 active listings — this listing is 11.8% below the Burnaby average.
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Walkability & Transit Near 6551 Halifax Street
Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score - Good Transit
Bikeable 39
Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable
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