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210 5779 Birney Ave, Vancouver BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3161756

3 days on the market

$998,000

Est. Mortgage $4,415/mo

Listing updated: Sep 5, 2026 at 01:00pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 6, 2026 at 12:20am

3 Beds

2 Baths

970 sqft

1029 $ /sqft

539.65 $ Maint. fee

2008 built

NEW OPEN HOUSE

3 days on the market

$998,000

Est. $4,415/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Sep 5, 2026 at 01:00pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 6, 2026 at 12:20am

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Exterior Front Photo of 210 5779 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, BC

Exterior Rear Photo of 210 5779 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, BC

Living Room Photo of 210 5779 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, BC

Family Room Photo of 210 5779 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, BC

Dining Area Photo of 210 5779 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, BC

Kitchen Photo of 210 5779 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, BC

Rare South-Facing 3-Bedroom Gem! Quiet low-rise concrete building with excellent soundproofing. Bright south-facing windows throughout, spacious primary bedroom fits a King bed, hardwood flooring throughout updated kitchen & laundry appliances , the unit is supper clean and in great condition , large L-shaped balcony overlooking beautiful red maple tree line . !Located in the heart of Wesbrook village ,walk to shopping ,bus stops, banks community Centre ,U-hill secondary, and easy transit to Richmond .Perfect for families who love to live the UBC campus !

Open houses

06 Sep, 2026 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Fireplace	1
Heating Type	Baseboard
# of Kitchens	1
Foundation	Slab

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony
View Description	Garden
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$998,000
Total Bedrooms	3
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	970
Year Built	2008
Age Of Building	18
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Caretaker, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water
Ownership Type	Leasehold prepaid-Strata
Maintenance Fee	$539.65
Amenities Nearby	Caretaker, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water
Utility Type	Community
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Underground
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	No Restrictions,Pets Allowed w/Rest.
Pet Restrictions	Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (One), Yes With Restrictions

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3161756
Area	Vancouver West
Neighbourhood	University VW
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V6S 0A3
Gross Taxes	$1,927.09
Zoning	APPART

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3161756 / Active	09-03-2026	$998,000
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	13'9 x 13'9 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	12' x 12' ft
Main Level	Dining Room	11' x 11' ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	13'10 x 13'10 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	13'10 x 13'10 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	10'6 x 10'6 ft

Bathrooms

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

Listed by: Homeland 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.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
University Hill Secondary School: Above Average 0.51 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 2.05 km 7.3/10
Elementary, Secondary
St George's School: Above Average 2.57 km 10/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound Wesbrook Mall @ Birney Ave: 0.17 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yvr-Airport Stn: 7.78 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

56 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $999,996

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 7.78 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

3 DOM

Very fast

University VW avg

49 DOM

Average

Vancouver avg

49 DOM

Slower market

210 5779 Birney Avenue has a sell-speed score of 56/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 0.2% below comparable active properties in University VW, which is a strong competitive signal. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 16.1% and an area average of 49 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 1245 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Shopping (10 nearby)

éliane hair and spa · 124 m · Hairdresser
Running room · 189 m · Sports Shop
Wesbrook eyecare · 189 m · Optician

Restaurants (9 nearby)

Poke by ryuu · 156 m · Restaurant
Jugo juice · 160 m · Fast Food
Freshii · 188 m · Restaurant

Cafes (3 nearby)

Blenz coffee · 182 m · Cafe
Starbucks · 276 m · Cafe
Field house cafe · 575 m · Cafe

Groceries (2 nearby)

Doughgirls · 220 m · Bakery
Bc liquor store · 252 m · Beverages

Healthcare (2 nearby)

Shoppers drug mart · 276 m · Healthcare
Save-on-foods pharmacy · 306 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop southbound east mall @ eagles dr · 923 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

11 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 507 m
Norma Rose Point Elementary Junior	Public	Grades Served K-8	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 779 m
St Regis Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.05 KM
University Hill Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	7.9 / 10	Distance 2.23 KM
Queen Elizabeth Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.33 KM
Queen Mary Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.9 / 10	Distance 2.51 KM
St George's School	Independent	Grades Served 1-12	Catchment Info —	9.4 / 10	Distance 2.57 KM
West Point Grey Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.7 / 10	Distance 2.71 KM
Pacific Spirit School	Independent	Grades Served K-6	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.83 KM
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.6 / 10	Distance 2.84 KM
Lord Byng Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.99 KM

Pre-computed routes from 210 5779 Birney Ave, Vancouver, BC

210 5779 Birney Ave, Vancouver, BC YVR-Airport 7.8 km

122 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via YVR-Airport → Waterfront
122 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via YVR-Airport → Metrotown
140 min
SFU Burnaby via YVR-Airport → Production Way
147 min
Richmond Centre via YVR-Airport → Brighouse
109 min
YVR Airport
96 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
11 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
20 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
27 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
14 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
9 min

Calculate your commute

210 5779 Birney Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 7.8 km from YVR-Airport, with a 122 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Wesbrook Mall @ Birney Ave (0.17 km).

Walkability & Transit Near 210 5779 Birney Avenue

Car-Dependent 83

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Some Transit 0

Transit Score - Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus

Somewhat
Bikeable 92

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Mortgage Calculator for 210 5779 Birney Avenue

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Property Taxes $161

Maintenance fee 539.65

Financing 80% of the $998,000 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $4,513/month in total estimated carrying costs, $161 property tax, $540 maintenance fee.

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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: Sep 5, 2026

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This listing generates an estimated $3,412/month in rental income, leaving a -$1,163/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 45% down.

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

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