407 5779 Birney Ave, Vancouver BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3158229

1 day on the market
$1,698,000
Est. Mortgage $7,512/mo
Listing updated:
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Pathways
3 Beds
3 Baths
1895 sqft
896 $ /sqft
1073.16 $ Maint. fee
2007 built
NEW OPEN HOUSE
1 day on the market
$1,698,000
Est. $7,512/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:

Property Details for 407 5779 Birney Avenue

Fabulous floor plan in this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom penthouse featuring TWO spacious patios, TWO parking stalls, storage, and a private ROOFTOP deck, all providing exceptional indoor/outdoor living. Built with a concrete and steel structure and rain-screened construction, this elegant low-rise home offers high ceilings, generous living spaces, and excellent quality throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout is ideal for families and entertaining. Located in the desirable UBC community, just minutes from Pacific Spirit Regional Park, a short walk to Save-On-Foods, and close to the future University Hill Secondary School. A wonderful opportunity to own a spacious family home in one of Vancouver's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Easy to show. Open House Sunday August 30th 2-4pm.

Open houses

30 Aug, 2026 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features None
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave
Interior Features Elevator, Storage
Fireplace 1
Heating Type Electric
Laundry In Unit
# of Kitchens 1
Flooring Laminate
Foundation Block, Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Balcony
Roof Torch-On
Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price $1,698,000
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Bathrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 1
Floor Area Total (sqft) 1895
Year Built 2007
Age Of Building 19
Building Type Apartment/Condo
Property Type Residential
Architecture Style Penthouse, Top Floor Unit
Stories 1
Building Amenities Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Sewer, Water
Building Name Pathways
Ownership Type Leasehold prepaid-Strata
Maintenance Fee $1,073.16
Community Features Adult Oriented, Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Sewer, Water
Utility Type Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Underground
Total Parking Spaces 2
Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns
Pet Restrictions Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions
Rental Suites None

Lot & Land

Lot Size Depth Feet
MLS® # R3158229
Area Vancouver West
Neighbourhood University VW
City Vancouver
Postal Code V6S 0A3
Gross Taxes $3,966.74
Zoning APT

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3158229 / Active 08-24-2026 $1,698,000
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Foyer 18'7 x 18'7 ft
Main Level Kitchen 9'8 x 9'8 ft
Main Level Dining Room 16'2 x 16'2 ft
Main Level Living Room 17'9 x 17'9 ft
Main Level Bedroom 11'6 x 11'6 ft
Main Level Bedroom 11'0 x 11'0 ft
Main Level Primary Bedroom 13'5 x 13'5 ft
Main Level Walk-In Closet 7'1 x 7'1 ft
Main Level Laundry 4'10 x 4'10 ft
Main Level Patio 34'10 x 34'10 ft
Main Level Other 31'9 x 31'9 ft
Main Level Other 26'0 x 26'0 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level Yes #4
Main Level No #5
Main Level No #2

Listed by: Royal LePage Westside & Royal LePage Westside

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

65 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
Likely within weeks
A
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $1,944,210
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
1 DOM
Very fast
University VW avg
49 DOM
Average
Vancouver avg
49 DOM
Slower market

407 5779 Birney Avenue has a sell-speed score of 65/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell within weeks" band. The listing is priced 14.5% 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 likely to sell within a few weeks.

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 407 5779 Birney Ave, Vancouver, BC

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

407 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 407 5779 Birney Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 83

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 0

Transit Score - Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
92

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Mortgage Calculator for 407 5779 Birney Avenue

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Principal & Interest
Property Taxes $331
Maintenance fee 1073.16
A 20% down payment of $339,600 on this $1,698,000 listing yields an estimated mortgage of $6,485/month (30-year fixed, 4%). Total estimated housing cost: $7,889/month, $331 property tax, $1,073 maintenance fee.
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With $4,193/month in estimated rental income against $7,945/month in mortgage payments, the monthly cashflow is -$3,752/month. A 67% down payment would reach break-even.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — University VW, Vancouver

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Based on 3 comparable active apartments/condos in University VW, the average asking price is $1,985,333. This listing is priced 14.5% below 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 Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy

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Walkability & Transit Near 407 5779 Birney Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 83

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 0

Transit Score - Minimal Transit

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Bikeable
92

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

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