A final chance to own at Wordsworth by Polygon: UBC's only brand new, move-in ready family cityhomes. This 3-bedroom home features generous indoor-outdoor living with a spacious patio and private upper deck. Marble-finished ensuites, premium appliances, motorized blinds and a gas BBQ connection make everyday living effortless. Two parking stalls and a storage locker add convenience. Surrounded by parks, leading schools and Wesbrook Village amenities. Visit 6138 Birney Ave and tour today.
Open houses
22 Oct, 2026 (11:00 AM to 04:00 PM)
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Interior Features
Basement Finished Area (sqft)
0
Basement Features
None
Appliances Included
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Range Top
Interior Features
Elevator
Fireplace
0
Heating Type
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Air Conditioning
Laundry
In Unit
# of Kitchens
0
Flooring
Hardwood, Mixed, Carpet
Foundation
Slab
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
Garden, Balcony
Roof
Concrete
Structures
Residential Attached
Building Details
Price
$1,988,000
Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Floor Area Total (sqft)
1638
Year Built
2026
Age Of Building
0
Building Type
Townhouse
Property Type
Residential
Architecture Style
3 Storey
Stories
3
Building Amenities
Bike Room, Concierge, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
Ownership Type
Leasehold prepaid-Strata
Maintenance Fee
$911.33
Community Features
Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby
Bike Room, Concierge, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
Utility Type
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer
Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource)
Public
Parking Type
Underground
Total Parking Spaces
2
Strata Restrictions
Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed
Pet Restrictions
Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions
Rental Suites
None
Units In Development
231
Lot & Land
Lot Size Depth
Feet
MLS® #
R3173891
Area
Vancouver West
Neighbourhood
University VW
City
Vancouver
Postal Code
V6S 0N1
Gross Taxes
0
Zoning
SC3C
Property Timeline
Status
Date
Price
R3173891 / Active
10-01-2026
$1,988,000
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(1 earlier record)
Rooms
Floor
Type
Dimensions
Main Level
Living Room
9'3 x 9'3 ft
Main Level
Dining Room
10'3 x 10'3 ft
Above Level
Bedroom
8'11 x 8'11 ft
Above Level
Bedroom
9'3 x 9'3 ft
Abv Main 2
Primary Bedroom
11'0 x 11'0 ft
Bathrooms
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Main Level
No
#2
Above Level
No
#4
Above Main 2
Yes
#5
Listed by: Polygon Realty Limited
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.
From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.
Map & Neighbourhood
Public Schools
Secondary
University Hill Secondary School
Above Average
0.26 km
8.4/10
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
Private Schools
Elementary
St Regis Secondary School
Above Average
2.07 km
7.3/10
Elementary, Secondary
St George's School
Above Average
2.81 km
10/10
Closest Transit
Bus Stop
Westbound Ross Dr @ Birney Ave
0.1 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yvr-Airport Stn
7.73 km
Crime Rate
Total Crime Rate
Average
Violent Crime Rate
Low
Property Crime Rate
Above Average
Demographics
Post-Secondary Education
Above Average
51.7%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average
7.6%
Owner Occupied
Below Average
59.5%
Employment Rate
Above Average
79.1%
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
Sell Speed & Competition
40 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
May take longer
B
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $1,922,396
Buyer's
Market conditions
Buyer's market — more supply than demand
Flood Risk
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 7.73 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Unlikely
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How UNIVERSITY VW compares
This property
21 DOM
Very fast
University VW avg
56 DOM
Average
Vancouver avg
56 DOM
Slower market
1 6138 Birney Avenue has a sell-speed score of 40/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band.
The listing is priced 3.3% above comparable active properties in University VW.
The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 11.1% and an area average of 56 days on market — buyers have more leverage.
With only 216 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition.
Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Shopping (10 nearby)
Shoppers drug mart
· 180 m · Pharmacy
Save-on-foods pharmacy
· 238 m · Pharmacy
More bikes
· 242 m · Bicycle Shop
Restaurants (9 nearby)
Nicli pizzeria + bar
· 195 m · Restaurant
Neptune chinese kitchen
· 205 m · Restaurant
Togo sushi
· 208 m · Restaurant
Cafes (4 nearby)
Blenz coffee
· 221 m · Cafe
Starbucks
· 252 m · Cafe
Field house cafe
· 528 m · Cafe
Groceries (2 nearby)
Bc liquor store
· 239 m · Beverages
Doughgirls
· 251 m · Bakery
Healthcare (2 nearby)
Shoppers drug mart
· 180 m · Healthcare
Save-on-foods pharmacy
· 238 m · Healthcare
Transit (1 nearby)
Bus stop southbound wesbrook mall @ thunderbird blvd
· 963 m · Transit
Schools NearBy
7 Schools are within 3km
School
Type
Grades Served
Catchment Info
Rating
Distance
University Hill Secondary School
Public
Grades Served
9-12
Catchment Info
In Catchment
8.4/ 10
Distance
257 m
Norma Rose Point Elementary Junior
Public
Grades Served
K-8
Catchment Info
—
7.8/ 10
Distance
1.08 KM
St Regis Secondary School
Independent
Grades Served
—
Catchment Info
—
7.3/ 10
Distance
2.07 KM
University Hill Elementary School
Public
Grades Served
K-5
Catchment Info
—
7.9/ 10
Distance
2.45 KM
Queen Elizabeth Elementary School
Public
Grades Served
K-7
Catchment Info
—
8.1/ 10
Distance
2.67 KM
St George's School
Independent
Grades Served
1-12
Catchment Info
—
9.4/ 10
Distance
2.81 KM
Queen Mary Elementary School
Public
Grades Served
K-7
Catchment Info
—
7.9/ 10
Distance
2.90 KM
Pre-computed routes from 1 6138 Birney Ave, Vancouver, BC
1 6138 Birney Ave, Vancouver, BC
YVR-Airport 7.7 km
122 min
Downtown VancouverWaterfront Station
By transit (Skytrain)
Downtown Vancouvervia YVR-Airport → Waterfront
122 min
Metrotown, Burnabyvia YVR-Airport → Metrotown
140 min
SFU Burnabyvia YVR-Airport → Production Way
147 min
Richmond Centrevia YVR-Airport → Brighouse
109 min
YVR Airport
96 min
By car (off-peak)
Downtown Vancouvervia HWY 1 / Grandview
12 min
Metrotown, Burnabyvia Lougheed Hwy
21 min
SFU Burnabyvia Gaglardi Way
28 min
Richmond Centrevia No. 3 Rd
14 min
YVR Airportvia Bridgeport / Sea Island
9 min
Calculate your commute
1 6138 Birney Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 7.7 km from YVR-Airport, with a 122 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Ross Dr @ Birney Ave (0.1 km).
Walkability & Transit Near 1 6138 Birney Avenue
Car-Dependent84
Walk Score - Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Some Transit0
Transit Score - Minimal Transit
It is possible to get on a bus
Somewhat Bikeable96
Bike Score - Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Mortgage Calculator for 1 6138 Birney Avenue
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Property Taxes$0
Maintenance fee911.33
With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $8,504/month in total housing costs on this $1,988,000 property — $7,593 mortgage payment, $911 maintenance fee.
All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.
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Cash on Cash
Based on $4,910/month estimated rent and $8,570/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$3,661/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 59%.
All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — University VW, Vancouver
This Home
$1,988,000
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Based on 6 comparable active townhouses in University VW, the average asking price is $1,924,667. This listing is priced 3.3% above the neighbourhood average.
Data is based on list prices of similar active listings. 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