Large, level 11,679 SF lot on a quiet street in prime Government Road area. Wide 68 foot frontage. Live in or rent out while waiting to build. Main level has 3 bedrooms plus primary bedroom has ensuite. 23'7 x 10' sundeck off the kitchen and dining room. Spacious unfinished basement has separate entry and covered patio under the sundeck. Fully fenced yard. Double carport. 4 residential units allowed with the new high density zoning bylaws. Minutes to Burnaby Lake & Burnaby Mountain, 8 mins to Lougheed Mall & upcoming new Cameron Community Centre. 13 mins to Brentwood Mall. Easy access to Hwy 1 & Lougheed Hwy. Schools: Seaforth Elementary & Burnaby Mountain Secondary.
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Full, Exterior Entry, Unfinished |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Fireplace | 1 |
| Heating Type | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
| Price | $1,898,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Bathrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 1 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 1412 |
| Year Built | 1974 |
| Age Of Building | 52 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Architecture Style | Rancher/Bungalow w/Bsmt. |
| Stories | 2 |
| Building Name | Government Road |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Carport Multiple, Front Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Rental Suites | None |
| Lot Size | 11679 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 68 |
| MLS® # | R3110397 |
| Area | Burnaby North |
| Neighbourhood | Government Road |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5A 3L1 |
| Gross Taxes | $7,578.29 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3110397 / Active | 04-09-2026 | $1,898,000 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Foyer | 14'3 x 14'3 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 16'9 x 16'9 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 11'5 x 11'5 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 11'5 x 11'5 ft |
| Main Level | Eating Area | 11'5 x 11'5 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 13'10 x 13'10 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12'2 x 12'2 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'4 x 11'4 ft |
| Below | Recreation Room | 25'6 x 25'6 ft |
| Below | Other | 29'8 x 29'8 ft |
| Below | Workshop | 19'4 x 19'4 ft |
| Below | Utility | 14'9 x 14'9 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Main Level | Yes | #2 |
Listed by: Sutton Group-West Coast 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.
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8285 Burnlake Drive has a sell-speed score of 42/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. 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 3L1, 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 (~3.4 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 |
Distance862 m
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Burnaby Mountain Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
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Catchment InfoIn Catchment
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7.1 / 10 |
Distance1.10 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 |
Distance1.71 KM
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Cameron Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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6.5 / 10 |
Distance1.81 KM
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Stoney Creek Community Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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6.7 / 10 |
Distance1.82 KM
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Armstrong Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.11 KM
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Cariboo Hill Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
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Catchment Info—
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6.3 / 10 |
Distance2.31 KM
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Lyndhurst Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance2.35 KM
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St.Michaels School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
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0 |
Distance2.55 KM
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Montecito Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.57 KM
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John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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9.3 / 10 |
Distance2.66 KM
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Lakeview Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.4 / 10 |
Distance2.70 KM
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F W Howay Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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7.8 / 10 |
Distance2.82 KM
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Buckingham Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.4 / 10 |
Distance2.92 KM
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Roy Stibbs Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
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6.5 / 10 |
Distance2.95 KM
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8285 Burnlake Dr, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.6 km from Production Way, with a 35 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Government Rd @ Lakedale Ave (0.11 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (81/100).
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