Home Burnaby, BC East Burnaby 8288 12th Avenue

8288 12th Ave, Burnaby BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R2950872

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Listing updated: Mar 18, 2025 at 01:29am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 11, 2026 at 07:45pm

East Burnaby

4 Beds

2 Baths

2100 sqft

714 $ /sqft

1958 built

Closed

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Listing updated: Mar 18, 2025 at 01:29am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 11, 2026 at 07:45pm

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Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
Second Street Community School: Average 0.62 km 5.3/10
Secondary
Cariboo Hill Secondary School: 0.66 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 0.11 km 9.2/10
Secondary
Vancouver International College: 1.52 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound 1st St @ 12 Ave: 0.21 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Sapperton Stn: 2.12 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: 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

54 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $1,499,000

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 2.12 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 EAST BURNABY compares

This property

90 DOM

Slower than area

East Burnaby avg

27 DOM

Average

Burnaby avg

27 DOM

Faster market

8288 12th Avenue has a sell-speed score of 54/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced in line with comparable active properties in East Burnaby. 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 2L4

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3N 2L4, 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 (~1.8 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

Restaurants (11 nearby)

Annie hill cafe · 368 m · Restaurant
Subway · 495 m · Fast Food
I:t char burger · 515 m · Fast Food

Groceries (5 nearby)

Bc liquor store · 479 m · Beverages
Qureshi meat & deli · 950 m · Butcher
The pie hole · 951 m · Bakery

Shopping (4 nearby)

Gvc credit union · 501 m · Bank
Ticky-poo coin laundry · 956 m · Laundry
Dani g's barbershop · 963 m · Hairdresser

Cafes (3 nearby)

Starbucks · 494 m · Cafe
Tim hortons · 974 m · Cafe
Handworks coffee studio · 995 m · Cafe

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop southbound 6th st @ 13 ave · 990 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

29 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.3 / 10	Distance 128 m
F W Howay Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 502 m
Cariboo Hill Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.3 / 10	Distance 656 m
Ecole Glenbrook Middle School	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.5 / 10	Distance 974 m
New Westminster Continuing Education	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 1000 m
Herbert Spencer Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.05 KM
Armstrong Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 1.17 KM
Sigma	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 1.21 KM
New Westminster Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 1.34 KM
Skwo:wech	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.2 / 10	Distance 1.37 KM
Twelfth Avenue Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.9 / 10	Distance 1.49 KM
New Westminster Online Schools	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.83 KM
St. Thomas More Collegiate	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.83 KM
Lord Kelvin Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 1.88 KM
St.Michaels School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.98 KM
Lakeview Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 1.98 KM
Home Learners Program	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.21 KM
Al-Hidayah School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.0 / 10	Distance 2.22 KM
Compass Christian New West	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 2.33 KM
Fraser River Middle	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.8 / 10	Distance 2.36 KM
Royal City Alternate Program	Public	Grades Served 8-11	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.44 KM
Urban Academy Junior	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 2.47 KM
Urban Academy Senior	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.8 / 10	Distance 2.47 KM
John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.2 / 10	Distance 2.60 KM
Purpose Independent Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	4.0 / 10	Distance 2.72 KM
Buckingham Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.74 KM
POWER Alternate Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	4.8 / 10	Distance 2.79 KM
Morley Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.4 / 10	Distance 2.83 KM
Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 2.90 KM

Pre-computed routes from 8288 12th Ave, Burnaby, BC

8288 12th Ave, Burnaby, BC Sapperton 2.1 km

59 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Sapperton → Waterfront
59 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Sapperton → Metrotown
41 min
SFU Burnaby via Sapperton → Production Way
35 min
Richmond Centre via Sapperton → Brighouse
84 min
YVR Airport via Sapperton → YVR-Airport
85 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

8288 12th Ave, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.1 km from Sapperton, with a 59 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound 1st St @ 12 Ave (0.21 km).

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With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $6,084/month in total housing costs on this $1,499,000 property — $5,725 mortgage payment, $359 property tax.

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Based on $5,454/month estimated rent and $6,275/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$821/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 32%.

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