110 3978 Albert St, Burnaby, BC | MLS^® R3078528 Property Details

Fully renovated 1 bedroom plus large den (easily a second bedroom) in coveted Vancouver Heights with a Walk Score of 95. This bright, south-facing ground-floor townhome offers a spacious 833 sqft open layout featuring a stunning new kitchen, updated flooring, fresh paint, and modern fixtures throughout. The generous living and dining areas open to an expansive 300 sq ft private patio, perfect for sun-filled indoor-outdoor living, entertaining, or relaxing. Well-maintained building with secure underground parking, storage locker, and in-suite laundry. Steps to shops, cafés, transit, and parks, and minutes to the Heights commercial strip. School catchments include Gilmore Community and Alpha Secondary. A truly turnkey home in one of Burnaby’s most walkable and vibrant neighbourhoods. OH 1/17

Open houses

17 Jan, 2026 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)

General Info

Price $649,900

Total Bedrooms 1

Total Bathrooms 1

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 833

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1994

Age Of Building 32

Building Type Townhouse

Property Type Residential

Stories 1

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Amenities Electricity, Trash, Water

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3078528

Area Burnaby North

Neighbourhood Vancouver Heights

City Burnaby

Gross Taxes $1,893.87

Ownership Type Freehold Strata

Maintenance Fee $289

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Amenities Nearby Electricity, Trash, Water

Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 1

Heating Type Baseboard, Electric

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Underground

Total Parking Spaces 1

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Strata Restrictions Smoking Restrictions

Pet Restrictions Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (One)

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning CD-RM3

Rental Suites -

Laundry In Unit

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Hardwood, Tile

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Interior Features Storage

Locker 1

View Description Mountains, city

Units In Development -

Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer

Roof Asphalt

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	14'4 x 14'4 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	9'4 x 9'4 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	12'4 x 12'4 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	14'10 x 14'10 ft
Main Level	Den	9'1 x 9'1 ft

Listed by: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.

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.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Secondary

Alpha Secondary School

1.52 km

Elementary

Gilmore Community Elementary School

Average

0.38 km

6.8/10

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary

St Helen's

0.24 km

9.1/10

Excellent

Elementary, Secondary

West Coast Christian School

2.01 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Northbound MacDonald Ave @ Albert St

0.08 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Gilmore Stn

1.88 km

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

Welcome to 110 3978 Albert Street, a stunning property in the heart of Burnaby, BC!

As we step into this lovely home with MLS^® R3078528, you'll notice its proximity to top-notch schools that make it a dream come true for families. Let's start with the elementary school that serves this property - Gilmore Community Elementary School, rated 6.8/10. It's just a short 0.38 km away, making it an ideal choice for families with young children.

As your realtor, I'm excited to share that this home is also serviced by Alpha Secondary School, rated No Rating, located 1.52 km away. If you're looking for an independent school option, St Helen's is just around the corner, boasting a rating of 9.1/10 and located 0.24 km from this home. For secondary independent school options, West Coast Christian School is a great choice, with a rating of No Rating and located 2.01 km away.

A Safe and Peaceful Community

Now, let's talk about the safety and tranquility of this neighborhood. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, there were 15,851 reported incidents in this area, resulting in an overall crime rate of 6,145.56 per 100,000 population. This puts the neighborhood in the Below Average category compared to other Canadian cities. The good news is that the crime rate has decreased by 11.13% year-over-year.

A Look at Crime Rates

Breaking down the crime statistics, we see that the drug crime rate is also Below Average, with a rating of 126.78. There were 327 reported incidents in 2020, and the year-over-year change in the ranking is 2.35%. Property crimes, on the other hand, are Average, with a rating of 3,691.76.

A Haven for Families

Burnaby is a popular destination for families, and this neighborhood is no exception. The median household income near this home is $72,747, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $35,776, also Average. What's more, 47.2% of households in this area are mortgage-free, which is Low.

Unemployment and Growth

Unemployment rates in this area are Low at 5%. This is a great indicator of the local economy's stability. Additionally, the population growth between 2011 and 2016 was -0.1%, which is Below Average compared to other areas in the region.

Demographics and Lifestyle

The average family size in this area is 2.9, which is Average. However, 61.5% of families in the area have children, making it an ideal choice for families. The average age of the population is 43.6, which is Above Average. English and French speakers make up 6.7% of the population, while 88.7% of residents speak only English. This is Below Average.

Real Estate Insights

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,159,498, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are Above Average, with homeowners spending $1,465 on average. Tenants, on the other hand, pay $1,170, which is also Above Average.

Transportation and Commuting

This neighborhood is well-connected to public transportation, with 21% of residents using public transport, which is Above Average. However, 72.1% of residents rely on cars, which is Below Average.

Experience the Best of Burnaby

At 110 3978 Albert Street, MLS^® R3078528, you'll experience the best of Burnaby. With top-notch schools, a safe and peaceful community, and a haven for families, this property is a dream come true. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make this stunning home yours!