Home Squamish, BC Brackendale 42056 Birken Road

42056 Birken Rd, Squamish BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3159070

12 days on the market

$1,875,000

Est. Mortgage $8,295/mo

Listing updated: Aug 28, 2026 at 02:12pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 5, 2026 at 09:45pm

Brackendale

6 Beds

4 Baths

2620 sqft

716 $ /sqft

1973 built

12 days on the market

$1,875,000

Est. $8,295/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Aug 28, 2026 at 02:12pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 5, 2026 at 09:45pm

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Exterior Front Photo of 42056 Birken Road, Squamish, BC

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Family Room Photo of 42056 Birken Road, Squamish, BC

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Kitchen Photo of 42056 Birken Road, Squamish, BC

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Welcome to BRACKENDALE Living! This large, flat 10,500 SF R-3 zoned lot features a functional, updated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a bonus private 2 bedroom mortgage helper suite (completed in 2018). The main house includes hardwood flooring, updated bathrooms, and a practical membrane deck with stone tiling. Outside, the spacious backyard comes equipped with a wood-fired pizza oven, a soaker pool, and useful garden sheds. Complete with a blue stone driveway and a family friendly layout, this property offers incredible potential and sits just minutes from local schools. To top it all off, you are perfectly positioned on Birken Road, putting world renowned mountain biking trails, hiking paths, and flat gravel dyke walks along the Squamish River right at your doorstep!

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Fireplace	1
Heating Type	Electric, Forced Air, Hot Water
# of Kitchens	2
Flooring	Mixed
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Garden, Balcony
View Description	Mountain
Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Residential Detached

Building Details

Price	$1,875,000
Total Bedrooms	6
Total Bathrooms	4
Full Bathrooms	4
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	2620
Year Built	1973
Age Of Building	53
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Stories	2
Building Name	Brackendale
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Community, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Open, Front Access
Total Parking Spaces	4
Rental Suites	Legal Suite,Other

Lot & Land

Lot Size	10500
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	70
MLS^® #	R3159070
Area	Squamish
Neighbourhood	Brackendale
City	Squamish
Postal Code	V0N 1H0
Gross Taxes	$5,731.3
Zoning	R-3

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3159070 / Active	08-25-2026	$1,875,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Foyer	12'10 x 12'10 ft
Main Level	Family Room	21'1 x 21'1 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	17'7 x 17'7 ft
Main Level	Living Room	15'8 x 15'8 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	14'6 x 14'6 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	7'2 x 7'2 ft
Main Level	Laundry	6' x 6' ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	11'1 x 11'1 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	11'1 x 11'1 ft
Above Level	Living Room	15'6 x 15'6 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	9'6 x 9'6 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	13'2 x 13'2 ft
Above Level	Kitchen	10'9 x 10'9 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#3
Above Level	Yes	#4
Main Level	No	#4
Above Level	No	#3

Listed by: Engel & Volkers Whistler

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.

Map & Neighbourhood

Private Schools

Elementary,Secondary
Skyridge Montessori Elementary: Above Average 2.32 km 8.7/10
Elementary,Secondary
Skyridge Montessori Elementary: Above Average 2.32 km 8.7/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Government 42430 block (NB): 0.24 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate: Average
Violent Crime Rate: Average
Property Crime Rate: Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Average 27.5%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 12%
Owner Occupied: Average 72.4%
Employment Rate: Average 60.3%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise: Unlikely
Railway/Sky train Noise: Possible
Airport/Port Noise: Unlikely
Close to major Power Lines: Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR): Unlikely
Flood Area: Possible
Close to Cemeteries: Unlikely

Sell Speed & Competition

70 / 100

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Likely within weeks

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Price competition grade

No comparable data

Seller's

Market conditions

Seller's market — high demand area

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Possible — flood zone

Railway / Skytrain noise

Possible — near transit

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How BRACKENDALE compares

This property

12 DOM

Very fast

Brackendale avg

31 DOM

Average

Squamish avg

31 DOM

Slower market

42056 Birken Road has a sell-speed score of 70/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell within weeks" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. The local market is currently a Seller's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 21.9% and an area average of 31 days on market — buyers are active. With only 105 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is likely to sell within a few weeks.

Climate Risk for V0N 1H0

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V0N 1H0, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).

Flood Elevated Risk

Located within a designated flood hazard area. Higher likelihood of localized high-water events over the next 30 years.

Fire Moderate-High

Located within the "Squamish" WUI zone (Risk Class 2 — Moderate-High). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.

Air Quality A / Excellent

Annual avg PM2.5 4.7 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Squamish Elementary, Squamish (~7.3 km). Annual avg AQHI 1.5 — Low Risk.

Heat Low

Squamish currently sees ~0 days above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~3 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~28.4 °C baseline, ~30.8 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~0 projected.

Precipitation Increasing

Annual precipitation ~2413 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~2529 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~78.3 mm baseline, ~85.9 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.

Drought Stable

Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~20 days baseline, ~21 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Transit (9 nearby)

Bus stop government 42430 block (nb) · 243 m · Transit
Bus stop hope at axen (nb) · 378 m · Transit
Bus stop axen at government (eb) · 473 m · Transit

Groceries (1 nearby)

Brackendale general store · 979 m · Convenience

Shopping (1 nearby)

Brackendale · 980 m · Post Office

Restaurants (1 nearby)

The crabapple cafe · 985 m · Restaurant

Cafes (1 nearby)

Zephyr cafe @ the bag · 506 m · Cafe

Schools NearBy

4 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Brackendale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-6	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 355 m
Don Ross Middle School	Public	Grades Served 7-9	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 641 m
Sea to Sky Online School	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	2.4 / 10	Distance 2.05 KM
Skyridge Montessori Elementary	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 2.32 KM

Walkability & Transit Near 42056 Birken Road

Car-Dependent 22

Walk Score - Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Some Transit 27

Transit Score - Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 54

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Mortgage Calculator for 42056 Birken Road

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Property Taxes $478

Maintenance fee 0

A 20% down payment of $375,000 on this $1,875,000 listing yields an estimated mortgage of $7,161/month (30-year fixed, 4%). Total estimated housing cost: $7,639/month, $478 property tax.

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All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.

Listing data last synced: Aug 28, 2026

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With $5,957/month in estimated rental income against $7,834/month in mortgage payments, the monthly cashflow is -$1,878/month. A 41% down payment would reach break-even.

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