7474 Elwell St, Burnaby, BC | MLS^® R3010863 Property Details

Discover this charming 3-bed, 2.5-bath half-duplex in South Burnaby’s Highgate neighborhood! Spanning 1,751 square feet, this home features a formal living & dining area with a gas fireplace, a cozy family room, a bright eating area, plus a powder room for guests. Recent updates include new flooring on the main floor, fresh paint throughout, and updated electrical. Upstairs, find 3 spacious bedrooms, including a primary with ensuite, plus a private balcony. Enjoy the fenced backyard, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The home features an attached single-car garage plus an additional parking spot right out front for added convenience. Walking distance to Edmonds Park, Community Centre, Highgate Village, Burnaby Public Library & more! Open House Saturday, Aug 30 from 2-4 pm.

General Info

Price $1,595,000

Total Bedrooms 3

Total Bathrooms 2

Half Bathrooms 1

Floor Area Total (sqft) 1751

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth -

Lot Size Frontage 66

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 2002

Age Of Building 23

Building Type Half Duplex

Property Type Residential

Stories 2

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Duplex, Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3010863

Area Burnaby South

Neighbourhood Highgate

City Burnaby

Gross Taxes $4,350.04

Ownership Type Freehold Strata

Maintenance Fee 0

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 1

Heating Type Hot Water, Radiant

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Additional Parking, Garage Single, Front Access

Total Parking Spaces 2

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Strata Restrictions No Restrictions

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning R1

Rental Suites None

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Laminate, Carpet

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Locker -

View -

View Description -

Units In Development -

Exterior Features Balcony, Private Yard

Sewer Public Sewer

Roof Asphalt

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	14'6 x 14'6 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	14'5 x 14'5 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	13'10 x 13'10 ft
Main Level	Eating Area	8'8 x 8'8 ft
Main Level	Family Room	17'1 x 17'1 ft
Main Level	Nook	9'6 x 9'6 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	9'11 x 9'11 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	10'0 x 10'0 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	16'4 x 16'4 ft
Above Level	Walk-In Closet	4'11 x 4'11 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#2
Above Level	No	#4
Above Level	Yes	#4

Listed by: RE/MAX Heights Realty & RE/MAX Heights 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

Byrne Creek Community School

1.77 km

Elementary

Edmonds Community School

0.49 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

1.34 km

9/10

Excellent

Secondary

St.Thomas More Collegiate

1.21 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Westbound Edmonds St @ Mary Ave

0.32 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Edmonds Stn

1.51 km

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

Welcome to 7474 Elwell Street, a beautiful property in the heart of Burnaby, BC!

As we step into this vibrant community, you'll find it's serviced by the excellent Edmonds Community School, located just 0.49 km from our home with MLS^® R3010863. Edmonds Community School has a strong reputation, though unfortunately, I couldn't find a rating for it.

Just down the road, you'll find Byrne Creek Community School, another highly-rated institution with a rating of No Rating. It's located 1.77 km from our property.

For families who value education, the closest Elementary independent school is St. Francis de Sales, boasting a stellar rating of 9/10. It's situated 1.34 km from our home, making it an ideal choice for families who want the best for their children.

Close to home, you'll also find St.Thomas More Collegiate, a top-rated Secondary independent school with a rating of No Rating. It's just 1.21 km away, providing students with a world-class education.

Now, let's talk about the community's safety. According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), our neighbourhood has a Below Average crime rate of 6,145.56, with a decrease of 11.13% in the total crime rate over the years. We can breathe easy knowing we live in a safe and secure environment.

Regarding drug crime, our neighbourhood has a Below Average rating of 126.78, with 327 incidents in 2020. The good news is that the illegal substances offences ranking has seen a 2.35% increase over the years.

Property crimes in our area are Average, with a rating of 3,691.76 and 9,522 incidents in 2020. However, there's a silver lining – the property misconduct rate has seen a 17.54% decrease over the years.

Violent lawbreaking disorders are a Low concern in our neighbourhood, with 2,304 incidents in 2020 and a rate of 893.28. This is a testament to our community's strong values and commitment to safety.

Now, let's explore the community's amenities. The closest Bus station is Westbound Edmonds St @ Mary Ave, just 0.32 km away from our property with MLS^® R3010863. This convenient location makes it easy to get around without a car.

Demographics-wise, our neighbourhood is home to 26.8% of people with a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighbourhoods. On the other hand, 16.9% of the population have no certificate or degree, which is Average.

In terms of income, the median Household Income in our area is $38,891, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $20,599, also Low compared to the BC average. Fortunately, 62.9% of households in our neighbourhood have a mortgage, which is Above Average.

Unemployment rates in our area are Average, at 8%, compared to other province neighbourhoods.

Our neighbourhood is experiencing Average population growth, with a 0.7% increase between 2011 and 2016. This is a testament to its stability and appeal.

Population density in our community is High, with 7,092.7 people per square kilometre. However, the average size of families in our area is 2.9, which is Average.

Interestingly, 62.1% of families in our neighbourhood have children, which is Above Average. On the other hand, 49% of married or living common-law couples live in our area, which is Low.

The average age of the population in our area is 45.6, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities.

In terms of real estate, the average value of dwellings in our neighbourhood is $963,277, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Additionally, the average Owner payments are High, at $1,576 per month, while Tenants are paying $872, which is Below Average.

61.4% of the population in our area are Renters, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas.

Lastly, let's talk about language. While 85.9% of the population speaks only English, which is Below Average, 3.9% speak both English and French, which is Low. On the other hand, 10% of the population speak neither English nor French, which is High.

**As for transportation, 33.3% of the population in our area use Public Transport, which is High, while 62% use Cars, which is Low. Interestingly, 0.6% of the