Home Burnaby, BC Metrotown Kensington House 801 6689 Willingdon Avenue

801 6689 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3149818

45 days on the market

$499,000

Est. Mortgage $2,208/mo

Listing updated: Jul 24, 2026 at 06:13pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 6, 2026 at 12:20am

2 Beds

2 Baths

909 sqft

549 $ /sqft

833.21 $ Maint. fee

1976 built

45 days on the market

$499,000

Est. $2,208/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Jul 24, 2026 at 06:13pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 6, 2026 at 12:20am

Photos

Exterior Front Photo of 801 6689 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC

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Living Room Photo of 801 6689 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC

Family Room Photo of 801 6689 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC

Dining Area Photo of 801 6689 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC

Kitchen Photo of 801 6689 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC

Kitchen Island Photo of 801 6689 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC

Pantry Photo of 801 6689 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC

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Primary Bedroom Photo of 801 6689 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC

OPEN HOUSE SUN JULY 26 @ 2PM - 3PM "Kensington House" Prime Central Park Metro Town Location. Comfortable; quiet and spacious 909 square foot living space; freshly painted with two bedrooms/ two bathrooms. Views west to Central Park with corridor views across the river to Richmond. Well maintained clean building features new elevators; indoor pool; sauna and recreation room. Primary bedroom fits King Size bed; 2 piece ensuite; plenty of closet space. Kitchen w/ family size dining room for family dinners and entertaining. Heat / Hot water included in maintenance fee. Walk out balcony from living room area is 100 sq ft in size; views the park and greenbelt area. One parking / one storage included.Visitor parking at front of building. A must see to appreciate this fine home.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	Full
Appliances Included	Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave
Interior Features	Elevator
Fireplace	0
Heating Type	Baseboard, Hot Water
Laundry	Common Area
# of Kitchens	1
Flooring	Laminate, Tile, Wall/Wall/Mixed, Carpet
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Garden, Balcony
View Description	CENTRAL PARK AND RICHMOND
Roof	Other
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$499,000
Total Bedrooms	2
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	1
Half Bathrooms	1
Floor Area Total (sqft)	909
Year Built	1976
Age Of Building	50
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$833.21
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby	Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Under Building, Guest, Front Access, Garage Door Opener
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed
Pet Restrictions	Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes With Restrictions
Rental Suites	None

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3149818
Area	Burnaby South
Neighbourhood	Metrotown
City	Burnaby
Postal Code	V5H 3Y8
Gross Taxes	$1,649.82
Zoning	RM4

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3149818 / Active	07-23-2026	$499,000
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	17' x 17' ft
Main Level	Kitchen	8' x 8' ft
Main Level	Dining Room	8'4 x 8'4 ft
Main Level	Foyer	11'10 x 11'10 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	11'4 x 11'4 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	10'4 x 10'4 ft
Main Level	Patio	17'5 x 17'5 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#4
Main Level	Yes	#2

Listed by: RE/MAX All Points 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 3.32 km 8.7/10
Secondary
Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby: Above Average 3.52 km 10/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound Willingdon Extension @ Imperial St: 0.06 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Metrotown Stn: 0.67 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 37.6%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 9.8%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 46%
Employment Rate: Below Average 51.1%

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

51 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $478,042

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.67 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

45 DOM

Average

Metrotown avg

44 DOM

Average

Burnaby avg

44 DOM

Faster market

801 6689 Willingdon Avenue has a sell-speed score of 51/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 4.2% above comparable active properties in Metrotown. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 16.2% and an area average of 44 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 506 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 3Y8

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5H 3Y8, 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 (~2.1 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 (161 nearby)

K-one hour cleaners · 468 m · Laundry
Selina beauty · 487 m · Beauty Shop
Pharmasave · 579 m · Pharmacy

Restaurants (84 nearby)

Club salmon · 483 m · Restaurant
L'otus cake boutique · 559 m · Restaurant
Bb.q chicken · 598 m · Restaurant

Cafes (21 nearby)

Sharetea · 559 m · Cafe
Hey i am yogost · 605 m · Cafe
Fondway cafe · 637 m · Cafe

Groceries (16 nearby)

Trafalgar market · 495 m · Convenience
Mon paris patisserie · 584 m · Bakery
S mart · 586 m · Convenience

Healthcare (7 nearby)

Pharmasave · 579 m · Healthcare
Rexall · 717 m · Healthcare
Crystal pharmacy · 839 m · Healthcare

Transit (3 nearby)

Skytrain @ metrotown stn station · 671 m · Transit
Skytrain @ patterson stn station · 752 m · Transit
Bus stop westbound e 49 ave @ boundary rd · 918 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

22 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
South Slope Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 918 m
BC Provincial School For The Deaf Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 932 m
Suncrest Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 954 m
Burnaby Youth Hub Secondary Program	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	2.7 / 10	Distance 1.11 KM
Champlain Heights Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.5 / 10	Distance 1.15 KM
Chaffey-Burke Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.33 KM
Dr. H. N. MacCorkindale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 1.45 KM
Nelson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.49 KM
Champlain Heights Annex	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.67 KM
Captain James Cook Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.78 KM
École Inman Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 1.82 KM
Burnaby South Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.2 / 10	Distance 2.10 KM
Collingwood Neighbourhood School	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.11 KM
Moscrop Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.33 KM
Killarney Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 2.40 KM
Graham Bruce Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 2.41 KM
Anne-Hebert	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.50 KM
Cascade Heights Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.66 KM
Clinton Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.69 KM
Windsor Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.5 / 10	Distance 2.71 KM
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.78 KM
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.79 KM

Pre-computed routes from 801 6689 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby, BC

801 6689 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby, BC Metrotown 0.7 km

29 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Metrotown → Waterfront
29 min
Metrotown, Burnaby
11 min
SFU Burnaby via Metrotown → Production Way
31 min
Richmond Centre via Metrotown → Brighouse
54 min
YVR Airport via Metrotown → YVR-Airport
55 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

801 6689 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.7 km from Metrotown, with a 29 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Willingdon Extension @ Imperial St (0.06 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (84/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 801 6689 Willingdon Avenue

Car-Dependent 75

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Some Transit 84

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Somewhat
Bikeable 79

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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Property Taxes $137

Maintenance fee 833.21

A 20% down payment of $99,800 on this $499,000 listing yields an estimated mortgage of $1,906/month (30-year fixed, 4%). Total estimated housing cost: $2,876/month, $137 property tax, $833 maintenance fee.

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

Listing data last synced: Jul 24, 2026

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With $1,914/month in estimated rental income against $2,934/month in mortgage payments, the monthly cashflow is -$1,020/month. A 63% down payment would reach break-even.

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