Spectacular OPPORTUNITY in Burnaby's best neighbourhood! A perfect, renovated family home on a quiet street in PRESTIGIOUS Government Rd area situated on a huge, VERY PRIVATE 11,799 sqft lot. A seamlessly integrated layout boasting spacious interiors totalling 5 bdrms & 3 full baths. Fantastic, sunny, S facing patio & tranquil backyard w/mature landscaping - a gardener & entertainer's dream! Post & beam style main house w/vaulted ceiling, generous living & dining, cozy wood burning fp & large kitchen. 3 spacious bdrms up & 2 mortgage helpers (studio/4th bdrm for main house & lovely 1 bed suite w/separate laundry). Updates: new roof, drain tiles, furnace & HW tank. Short walk to Burnaby Lake trails & dog park. Minutes to Costco. This home has EVERYTHING! A beautiful, one of a kind property.
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06 Sep, 2026 (01:00 PM to 02:30 PM)
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 608 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Full, Finished, Exterior Entry |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave |
| Fireplace | 1 |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Hot Water |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 3 |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Laminate, Mixed, Tile |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Garden, Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
| Price | $2,098,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Bathrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 2265 |
| Year Built | 1972 |
| Age Of Building | 54 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Architecture Style | 4 Level Split |
| Stories | 4 |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Utility Type | Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Open, Front Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Rental Suites | Unauthorized Suite |
| Lot Size | 11799 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 41 |
| MLS® # | R3155241 |
| Area | Burnaby North |
| Neighbourhood | Government Road |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5A 2C2 |
| Gross Taxes | $7,081.05 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3155241 / Active | 08-11-2026 | $2,098,000 |
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| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 16'11 x 16'11 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 11'1 x 11'1 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 15'9 x 15'9 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 7'11 x 7'11 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 13'4 x 13'4 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'1 x 11'1 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 22'7 x 22'7 ft |
| Below | Kitchen | 7'3 x 7'3 ft |
| Basement Level | Kitchen | 14'11 x 14'11 ft |
| Basement Level | Living Room | 13'0 x 13'0 ft |
| Basement Level | Laundry | 8'1 x 8'1 ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 10'3 x 10'3 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #5 |
| Below | No | #3 |
| Below | No | #4 |
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Public Schools
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8240 Manson Drive has a sell-speed score of 39/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 5% above comparable active properties in Government Road. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 9.7% and an area average of 37 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 247 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.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5A 2C2, 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 5.2 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: New Westminster Sapperton Park, New Westminster (~3.5 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — 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.
15 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ecole Seaforth Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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7.8 / 10 |
Distance800 m
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Burnaby Mountain Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
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7.1 / 10 |
Distance1.07 KM
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Forest Grove Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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6.2 / 10 |
Distance1.56 KM
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Stoney Creek Community Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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6.7 / 10 |
Distance1.78 KM
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Cameron Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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6.5 / 10 |
Distance1.84 KM
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Armstrong Elementary |
Public |
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7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.28 KM
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Lyndhurst Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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0 |
Distance2.32 KM
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Montecito Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.44 KM
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Cariboo Hill Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
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6.3 / 10 |
Distance2.48 KM
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St.Michaels School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
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0 |
Distance2.68 KM
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Lakeview Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.4 / 10 |
Distance2.82 KM
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John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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9.3 / 10 |
Distance2.83 KM
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Roy Stibbs Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
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6.5 / 10 |
Distance2.97 KM
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F W Howay Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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7.8 / 10 |
Distance2.99 KM
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Buckingham Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.4 / 10 |
Distance3.00 KM
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8240 Manson Dr, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.5 km from Production Way, with a 34 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Government Rd @ Lakedale Ave (0.1 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (83/100).
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