Home Burnaby, BC East Burnaby 7948 17th Avenue

7948 17th Ave, Burnaby BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3043034

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Listing updated: Nov 28, 2025 at 12:39am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 14, 2026 at 04:20pm

East Burnaby

4 Beds

1 Baths

1414 sqft

1130 $ /sqft

1952 built

Closed

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Listing updated: Nov 28, 2025 at 12:39am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 14, 2026 at 04:20pm

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Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
Second Street Community School: Average 0.5 km 5.3/10
Secondary
Cariboo Hill Secondary School: 1.54 km

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary
John Knox Christian School: Above Average 0.91 km 9.2/10
Secondary
St.Thomas More Collegiate: 1.17 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound 6th St @ 16 Ave: 0.13 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Edmonds Stn: 2.41 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Below Average 26.7%
No Certificate/Degree: Above Average 18%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 58.8%
Employment Rate: Above Average 71.9%

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

54 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

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Price competition grade

No comparable data

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 2.41 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How EAST BURNABY compares

This property

86 DOM

Slower than area

East Burnaby avg

27 DOM

Average

Burnaby avg

27 DOM

Faster market

7948 17th Avenue has a sell-speed score of 54/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 18.5% and an area average of 27 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 54 competing homes currently listed, this property has moderate competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Climate Risk for V3N 1M3

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3N 1M3, 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 B / Good

Annual avg PM2.5 5.2 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: New Westminster Sapperton Park, New Westminster (~2.8 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — 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 (30 nearby)

Money's · 238 m · Hairdresser
Lucent family eye care · 239 m · Optician
Skyn wax bar · 260 m · Beauty Shop

Restaurants (28 nearby)

Indian bombay bistro · 217 m · Restaurant
Baba sweets & restaurant · 233 m · Restaurant
Lr pizza & curry · 255 m · Fast Food

Groceries (15 nearby)

Sabzi mandi supermarket · 243 m · Greengrocer
Baker's marvel · 264 m · Bakery
Garcha bros meat shop · 286 m · Butcher

Cafes (7 nearby)

Handworks coffee studio · 477 m · Cafe
Sushi q tea cafe · 640 m · Cafe
Coffizen · 701 m · Cafe

Healthcare (3 nearby)

Care first pharmacy · 320 m · Healthcare
Drugland pharmacy · 506 m · Healthcare
Burnaby square pharmacy · 738 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop westbound edmonds st @ mary ave · 981 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

30 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
New Westminster Continuing Education	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 781 m
John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.3 / 10	Distance 898 m
Twelfth Avenue Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.9 / 10	Distance 901 m
Sigma	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 1.02 KM
Lakeview Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 1.07 KM
New Westminster Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 1.08 KM
St. Thomas More Collegiate	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.18 KM
F W Howay Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 1.52 KM
Cariboo Hill Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.3 / 10	Distance 1.54 KM
Lord Kelvin Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 1.60 KM
Herbert Spencer Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.63 KM
Ecole Glenbrook Middle School	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 1.75 KM
Morley Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.4 / 10	Distance 1.83 KM
Buckingham Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 1.84 KM
Armstrong Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.02 KM
Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 2.32 KM
Skwo:wech	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.2 / 10	Distance 2.39 KM
Brantford Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 2.48 KM
St. Francis de Sales	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 2.50 KM
John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.2 / 10	Distance 2.54 KM
Fraser River Middle	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.8 / 10	Distance 2.56 KM
Royal City Alternate Program	Public	Grades Served 8-11	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.59 KM
Al-Hidayah School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.0 / 10	Distance 2.59 KM
Compass Christian New West	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 2.68 KM
New Westminster Online Schools	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.72 KM
Taylor Park Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 2.79 KM
POWER Alternate Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	4.8 / 10	Distance 2.88 KM
St.Michaels School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.91 KM
Connaught Heights Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.96 KM
Ecole Seaforth Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 2.99 KM

Pre-computed routes from 7948 17th Ave, Burnaby, BC

7948 17th Ave, Burnaby, BC Edmonds 2.4 km

55 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Edmonds → Waterfront
55 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Edmonds → Metrotown
37 min
SFU Burnaby via Edmonds → Production Way
47 min
Richmond Centre via Edmonds → Brighouse
80 min
YVR Airport via Edmonds → YVR-Airport
81 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
18 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
6 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
4 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
19 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
22 min

Calculate your commute

7948 17th Ave, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.4 km from Edmonds, with a 55 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound 6th St @ 16 Ave (0.13 km).

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Property Taxes $430

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Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($319,600), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $6,533/month — $6,103 principal & interest, $430 property tax.

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At an estimated rental income of $3,986/month, this property runs a $2,713/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 56% down.

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