23 6538 Elgin Ave, Burnaby, BC | MLS^® R3079581 Property Details

Meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 1-den, 1-flex, 3-bath family townhome located in the highly sought-after South Burnaby area, within the desirable Deer Lake Walk complex. This spacious and well-kept home features an in-suite laundry, ethernet ports on every level, a bathroom on each floor, a large storage locker, and two secure underground parking spots. The townhouse complex is solidly built and cared for. Ideally located near excellent schools, childcare facilities, Kingsway shopping, fitness and community centers with diverse dining options, and offers quick access to major highways. Jan 17 (1-3 PM)

General Info

Price $899,000

Total Bedrooms 3

Total Bathrooms 2

Half Bathrooms 1

Floor Area Total (sqft) 1246

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth -

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 2008

Age Of Building 18

Building Type Townhouse

Property Type Residential

Architecture Style 3 Storey

Stories 3

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave

Building Amenities Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3079581

Area Burnaby South

Neighbourhood Forest Glen BS

City Burnaby

Gross Taxes $2,942.58

Ownership Type Freehold Strata

Maintenance Fee $514.54

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Amenities Nearby Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace -

Heating Type Electric

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Underground, Guest, Front Access, Concrete

Total Parking Spaces 2

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Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns,Smoking Restrictions

Pet Restrictions Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning RM3

Rental Suites None

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Hardwood, Mixed, Tile, Carpet

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Interior Features Storage

Locker 1

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Units In Development -

Exterior Features Garden

Sewer Public Sewer

Roof Asphalt

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Foyer	4'8 x 4'8 ft
Main Level	Living Room	10'7 x 10'7 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	11'10 x 11'10 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	8'11 x 8'11 ft
Main Level	Pantry	2'6 x 2'6 ft
Main Level	Storage	4'7 x 4'7 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	12'2 x 12'2 ft
Above Level	Den	7'4 x 7'4 ft
Above Level	Storage	8'6 x 8'6 ft
Above Level	Laundry	4'7 x 4'7 ft
Abv Main 2	Bedroom	18' x 18' ft
Abv Main 2	Bedroom	11'2 x 11'2 ft
Abv Main 2	Flex Room	6'9 x 6'9 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#2
Above Level	No	#3
Above Main 2	Yes	#3

Listed by: Sutton Group - 1st West 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.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Secondary

Burnaby South Secondary School

0.99 km

Elementary

Windsor Elementary School

0.63 km

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

Private Schools

Elementary

St. Francis de Sales

1.23 km

9/10

Excellent

Elementary, Secondary

Deer Lake School

1.88 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Westbound Kingsway @ Elgin Ave

0.18 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Royal Oak Stn

0.70 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 23 6538 Elgin Avenue, a beautiful home in the heart of Burnaby, BC. As we step into this charming community, you'll find yourself surrounded by excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a wide range of lifestyle amenities.

Let's start with the schools. Our home is serviced by the highly-rated Windsor Elementary School, located just 0.63 km away. With a rating of No Rating, this school is a great choice for families who value a strong education. Just down the road, you'll find Burnaby South Secondary School, also with a rating of No Rating, and located 0.99 km from our home. If you're looking for an independent school option, St. Francis de Sales is a close 1.23 km away, boasting a stellar 9/10 rating. Deer Lake School, another independent secondary school, is a short 1.88 km from our address.

Now, let's talk about safety. According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), our neighborhood has a Below Average crime rate of 6,145.56 incidents per 100,000 population. This is reassuring for families who want to feel secure in their community. The overall crime rate has even decreased by 11.13% year-over-year, indicating a continued focus on public safety.

In terms of specific crime types, our neighborhood has a Below Average drug crime rate, with a rating of 126.78 and 327 incidents in 2020. The property crime rate is Average, with 3,691.76 incidents in 2020, and the violent crime rate is Low, with 893.28 incidents and a rate of 2.304 per 100,000 population.

Getting around our community is a breeze, thanks to the nearby Westbound Kingsway @ Elgin Ave bus station, just 0.18 km away from our home with MLS^® R3079581.

Now, let's dive into the demographics of our neighborhood. With 33.6% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, this is a highly educated community. In contrast, only 12.7% of residents have no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the BC average.

The median household income in our neighborhood is $55,723, which is Below Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $27,840, also Below Average. On a positive note, 72% of households in our neighborhood have a mortgage, which is High compared to other areas.

Unemployment rates in our community are Low, at 6.1%, which is Below Average compared to other provinces. The population change between 2011 and 2016 was 24%, which is High in comparison to average growth rates in the region.

Our neighborhood has a high population density of 4,590.5 people per square kilometer, which is High compared to other areas. The average family size in our community is 2.7, which is Below Average compared to the whole region. However, 60.1% of families in our neighborhood have children, which is Average. Additionally, 54.6% of residents are married or living common law, which is Below Average.

The average age of our community's population is 40.1 years old, which is Below Average compared to other BC cities. The average value of dwellings in our neighborhood is $536,746, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia.

In terms of housing costs, the average owner payments are Above Average, with owners spending $1,451 on average for their dwelling. Tenants in our community pay $1,135 on average, which is also Above Average.

Finally, 36.6% of the population in our neighborhood are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas. The percentage of English and French speakers is 4.3%, which is Below Average, while 86.7% of residents speak only English, which is also Below Average. However, 8.8% of residents speak neither English nor French, which is High compared to other BC cities.

When it comes to transportation, 34.6% of our community's population uses public transport, which is High. In contrast, 59.2% of residents use cars, which is Low. Only 0.5% of residents use bicycles, and 5.1% walk, which is Average.

As we conclude our tour of 23 6538 Elgin Avenue, Burnaby, BC, MLS^® R3079581, we hope you've fallen in love with this charming community. With its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and wide range of lifestyle amenities, this is a home that truly has it all.