Luxury and craftsmanship meet on this rare 12275 sq ft lot with nearly 5000sqft of refined interiors.This stunning home features the highest quality finishings, including double height ceilings, bianco carrara marble counter tops,Kingsman fireplaces, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances and walk in cooler within wok kitchen. Large entertaining deck and exquisite landscaping all enclosed with fencing for privacy. Upstairs offers 4 ensuite bedrooms, with a master featuring a grand spa bath, two way fireplace and private balcony. Concrete decks,full security and underground electrical highlight quality. Separate entry walkout basement. Prime setting near Market Crossing, parks, schools and SkyTrain. Rear lane access provides subdivision potential to build house or multiplex options under SSMUH rules.
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 15' x 15' ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 11' x 11' ft |
| Main Level | Family Room | 19' x 19' ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 16'6 x 16'6 ft |
| Main Level | Mud Room | 8'9 x 8'9 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'9 x 11'9 ft |
| Main Level | Wok Kitchen | 8'6 x 8'6 ft |
| Main Level | Nook | 11' x 11' ft |
| Above Level | Primary Bedroom | 15'6 x 15'6 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 12' x 12' ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 11' x 11' ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 12' x 12' ft |
| Below | Recreation Room | 19'9 x 19'9 ft |
| Below | Games Room | 18'9 x 18'9 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 11'3 x 11'3 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 10' x 10' ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 10' x 10' ft |
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| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Yes | #4 |
| Above Level | Yes | #4 |
| Above Level | Yes | #4 |
| Above Level | Yes | #4 |
| Above Level | Yes | #4 |
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Welcome to 8656 Gilley Avenue, a beautiful home in the heart of Burnaby, BC, listed as MLS® R3079531
As we step into this stunning property, you'll notice its prime location in the sought-after South Slope neighborhood. This charming home is serviced by Glenwood Elementary School, a highly-rated institution with a 7.8/10 rating, located just 0.17 kilometers away. Glenwood Elementary is a favorite among families, offering a nurturing environment and excellent academic programs.
In addition to Glenwood Elementary, 8656 Gilley Avenue is also close to Burnaby South Secondary School, a well-regarded institution with a 1.3-kilometer distance. For parents seeking alternative educational options, St. Francis de Sales Elementary Independent School and St. Thomas More Collegiate Secondary Independent School are also within a reasonable distance, offering a range of choices for families.
A Safe and Secure Community
When it comes to safety, this neighborhood shines. According to the 2020 statistics from Statistics Canada, the overall crime rate near 8656 Gilley Avenue is 6,145.56, which is considered Below Average compared to other Canadian cities. The year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a notable -11.13%. Specifically, the neighborhood has a Below Average rate of drug-related offenses, with a rating of 126.78, and a Average rate of property crimes, with a rating of 3,691.76. Additionally, the violent crime rate is Low, at 893.28.
Convenient Commuting
For those who value convenience, the Eastbound Southridge Dr @ Marine Dr bus station is just 0.13 kilometers away, making it an ideal spot for commuters. With a low unemployment rate of 5.6, this area offers a strong economy and a high quality of life.
Demographics and Lifestyle
This neighborhood is a hub of activity, with 41% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, making it a High compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 9.6% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is considered Low compared to the average in BC. The median household income is $74,470, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. Notably, the median personal income is $36,701, which is Above Average.
Real Estate Insights
The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $543,804, making it Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are also Above Average, with $1,347 spent on average. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $1,297, which is also Above Average. With 18.6% of the population renting, this is considered Average compared to other BC cities and areas.
Language and Transportation
The neighborhood is predominantly English-speaking, with 88% of residents speaking only English. However, 7% of the population speaks neither English nor French, making it a High compared to other BC cities. When it comes to transportation, 37.9% of the population uses public transport, making it High, while 57% use cars, which is Low. A notable 1.8% of the population walks, making it Low.
Experience the Best of Burnaby
8656 Gilley Avenue, Burnaby, BC, MLS® R3079531, is a rare find in a highly sought-after neighborhood. With its excellent schools, safe community, convenient commuting, and desirable demographics, this property is a must-see for anyone looking for the perfect home in the heart of Burnaby.
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