8934 Orion Pl, Burnaby BC V3J 1A2 – Townhouse for Sale – MLS® R3181233
8934 Orion Place, Burnaby, British Columbia V3J 1A2
Property Details for 8934 Orion Place
Discover this spacious, updated 3-level Burnaby townhome offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a generous home office. Thoughtfully updated with new flooring, furnace and hot water tank in 2021, a new private deck and fencing in 2022, and a new roof completed in summer 2026! The bright, functional layout features wide-plank laminate flooring, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Enjoy your southwest-facing 272 sq. ft. fenced deck, perfect for entertaining, BBQs or relaxing in the sunshine. The finished lower level provides flexible living space with a full bathroom, rec room and office. Pet- and rental-friendly complex with on-site daycare, preschool, nearby trails and greenbelts. Low strata fees!
Building Details
| Price | $776,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Bathrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 1279 |
| Year Built | 1971 |
| Age Of Building | 55 |
| Building Type | Townhouse |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Architecture Style | 3 Storey |
| Stories | 3 |
| Building Amenities | Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal |
| Building Name | Simon Fraser Village |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $300 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Open, Guest |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed |
| Pet Restrictions | Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes With Restrictions |
| Units In Development | 190 |
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Finished |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Heating Type | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Laminate, Tile |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Playground |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Attached |
Lot & Land
| MLS® # | R3181233 |
|---|---|
| Area | Burnaby North |
| Neighbourhood | Simon Fraser Hills |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V3J 1A2 |
| Gross Taxes | $2,360.39 |
| Zoning | CD |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3181233 / Active | 11-04-2026 | $776,000 |
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Kitchen | 8'1 x 8'1 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 10'11 x 10'11 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 11'11 x 11'11 ft |
| Main Level | Patio | 14'10 x 14'10 ft |
| Above Level | Primary Bedroom | 12'10 x 12'10 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 10'6 x 10'6 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 7'6 x 7'6 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 11'11 x 11'11 ft |
| Below | Den | 9'7 x 9'7 ft |
| Below | Laundry | 6'8 x 6'8 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Above Level | No | #4 |
| Below | No | #4 |
Listed by: Royal LePage Sterling 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.
About the building: Simon Fraser Village
3316 Ganymede Drive, Simon Fraser Hills, Burnaby
Simon Fraser Village building details →Building
- Built
- 1973
- Homes
- 190
- Construction
- Frame - Wood
- Title
- Freehold Strata
- Strata plan
- NWS58
- Managed by
- Tribe Community Management
- Parking
- Visitor Parking, Open
- Lockers
- Limited
- Strata fee covers
- ManagementGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker
Bylaws on record
- Pets
- Restricted
- Cats and dogs OK, max 2
- Rentals
- Allowed
Market at Simon Fraser Village
- For sale
- 1
- Median ask
- $776K
- Median $/sqft
- $607
- Days on market
- 1
- Sold, past year
- 4
$607/sqft, in line with the building median of $607.
From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.
Map, sell speed & climate
SkyTrain 0.80 km · Burnaby Mountain Secondary School 7.1/10 · 0.31 km · crime below average · sell-speed score 52/100 (moderate pace) · flood lower risk · wildfire low
Map & Neighbourhood
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Shopping (50 nearby)
- St. andrewâs book, gift & church supply ltd · 605 m · Stationery
- Divine one jewellers · 668 m · Jeweller
- Gvc credit union · 668 m · Bank
Restaurants (26 nearby)
- Oneway cafe · 550 m · Restaurant
- Green leaf sushi cafe · 650 m · Restaurant
- Pelicana chicken · 670 m · Restaurant
Groceries (9 nearby)
- Centaurus market · 432 m · Convenience
- I. mart · 666 m · Greengrocer
- 786 spice bazar · 668 m · Convenience
Cafes (4 nearby)
- Tim hortons · 844 m · Cafe
- Big orange · 861 m · Cafe
- Bubble waffle cafe · 896 m · Cafe
Gyms (2 nearby)
- Cameron recreation centre · 838 m · Gym
- Temporary cameron community centre · 928 m · Gym
Transit (2 nearby)
- Skytrain @ production way stn station · 805 m · Transit
- Bus stop southbound cariboo rd @ stormont ave · 994 m · Transit
Healthcare (1 nearby)
- Costco pharmacy · 752 m · Healthcare
Public Schools
- Secondary
- Burnaby Mountain Secondary School
- Above Average 0.31 km 7.1/10
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
Private Schools
- Elementary
- St.Michaels School
- 2.12 km
- Elementary,Secondary
- Urban Academy Senior
- Above Average 2.97 km 8.6/10
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Eastbound Beaverbrook Dr @ Eastlake Dr
- 0.18 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Production Way Stn
- 0.80 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Below Average
- Violent Crime Rate
- Low
- Property Crime Rate
- Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Above Average 33.7%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Below Average 10.4%
- Owner Occupied
- Average 66.1%
- Employment Rate
- Above Average 71.8%
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
8934 Orion Place has a sell-speed score of 52/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 3.7% above comparable active properties in Simon Fraser Hills. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 15.9% and an area average of 49 days on market — conditions are balanced. With 69 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 V3J 1A2
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3J 1A2, 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. Nearest station: New Westminster Sapperton Park, New Westminster (~3.1 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.
Schools NearBy
20 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burnaby Mountain Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance310 m
|
Cameron Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.5 / 10 |
Distance591 m
|
Stoney Creek Community Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.7 / 10 |
Distance612 m
|
Lyndhurst Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance1.04 KM
|
Forest Grove Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.2 / 10 |
Distance1.44 KM
|
Roy Stibbs Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.5 / 10 |
Distance1.66 KM
|
Ecole Seaforth Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.8 / 10 |
Distance2.11 KM
|
St.Michaels School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.12 KM
|
Mountain View Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.1 / 10 |
Distance2.12 KM
|
Armstrong Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.20 KM
|
Miller Park Community School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.4 / 10 |
Distance2.45 KM
|
Ecole Banting Middle |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.1 / 10 |
Distance2.51 KM
|
Lord Baden-Powell Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.3 / 10 |
Distance2.53 KM
|
Cariboo Hill Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.3 / 10 |
Distance2.63 KM
|
Home Learners Program |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
10.0 / 10 |
Distance2.63 KM
|
Our Lady of Fatima |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.7 / 10 |
Distance2.64 KM
|
University Highlands Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.4 / 10 |
Distance2.69 KM
|
Alderson Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.3 / 10 |
Distance2.86 KM
|
Urban Academy Junior |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.0 / 10 |
Distance2.97 KM
|
Urban Academy Senior |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.8 / 10 |
Distance2.97 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 8934 Orion Pl, Burnaby, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
-
Downtown Vancouver via Production Way → Waterfront38 min
-
Metrotown, Burnaby via Production Way → Metrotown33 min
-
SFU Burnaby13 min
-
Richmond Centre via Production Way → Brighouse63 min
-
YVR Airport via Production Way → YVR-Airport64 min
By car (off-peak)
-
Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview18 min
-
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy9 min
-
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way1 min
-
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd23 min
-
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island25 min
Calculate your commute
8934 Orion Pl, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.8 km from Production Way, with a 38 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Beaverbrook Dr @ Eastlake Dr (0.18 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (80/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 8934 Orion Place
Walk Score - Very Walkable
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Bike Score - Bikeable
Costs & calculators
Monthly cost about $3,624/month · rent estimate $2,821/month · owning nets $39/month less than renting · cash flow if rented −$993/month
Mortgage Calculator for 8934 Orion Place
The estimated monthly cost of 8934 Orion Place, Burnaby is $3,624: $3,127 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $197 property tax and $300 strata fee.
Investment Cashflow Calculator
If 8934 Orion Place, Burnaby were rented at $2,821 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $993 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 46% down would break even.
Estateblock Rent Estimate for 8934 Orion Place, Burnaby
Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$842/mo (year 1) → ~$1,958/mo (year 20) → ~$2,920/mo (year 29).
EstateBlock estimates 8934 Orion Place, Burnaby would rent for about $2,821 a month.
Rent vs own: 8934 Orion Place
Rent vs own
Owning nets $39/mo less than renting
With 20% down ($155,200) at 4.45%: $2,782/mo net cost to own in year 1 vs $2,821/mo rent
Assumes 20% down payment, 4.45% fixed rate, 30-year amortization. Rent line = full rent (money gone). Own line = interest + property tax + fees, excluding principal (money you keep as equity). No appreciation, investment returns or transaction costs included.
Owning 8934 Orion Place, Burnaby nets about $39 a month less than renting it in year 1, with $55,322 of principal paid off by year 5 and $124,401 by year 10.
Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Simon Fraser Hills, Burnaby
Based on 2 comparable active townhouses in Simon Fraser Hills, the average asking price is $748,667. This listing is priced 3.7% above the neighbourhood average.
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Walkability & Transit Near 8934 Orion Place
Walk Score - Very Walkable
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Bike Score - Bikeable
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