5559 Alma St, Vancouver BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3083657

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6 Beds
6 Baths
5847 sqft
1026 $ /sqft
2007 built
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Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
Point Grey Secondary School
Above Average 2.5 km 8.2/10
Elementary
Southlands Elementary School
Average 0.78 km 6.3/10

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary
Crofton House
Above Average 0.76 km 9.8/10
Elementary, Secondary
Crofton House
Above Average 0.76 km 9.8/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Dunbar Loop @ Bay 4
0.14 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yvr-Airport Stn
4.71 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate
Average
Violent Crime Rate
Below Average
Property Crime Rate
Above Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average 56%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average 8%
Owner Occupied
Below Average 40.4%
Employment Rate
Above Average 68.8%

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

42 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
May take longer
Price competition grade
No comparable data
Buyer's
Market conditions
Buyer's market — more supply than demand
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 4.71 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Unlikely
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How DUNBAR compares
This property
149 DOM
Slower than area
Dunbar avg
67 DOM
Average
Vancouver avg
67 DOM
Faster market

5559 Alma Street has a sell-speed score of 42/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 9.2% and an area average of 67 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 542 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.

Climate Risk for V6N 1Y2

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6N 1Y2, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).

Flood Lower Risk

Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.

Fire Low

Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.

Air Quality A / Excellent

Annual avg PM2.5 4.1 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Vancouver International Airport #2, Richmond (~6.1 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.

Heat Low

Vancouver currently sees ~1 day above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~6 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~29.7 °C baseline, ~32 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~4 projected.

Precipitation Increasing

Annual precipitation ~1515 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1575 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~50.5 mm baseline, ~57 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.

Drought Stable

Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~22 days baseline, ~24 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

Shopping (8 nearby)

  • Shell car wash · 243 m · Car Wash
  • Pressed4time · 256 m · Laundry
  • Blink beauty bar · 304 m · Beauty Shop

Restaurants (4 nearby)

  • Pink elephant cafe · 136 m · Restaurant
  • Papa john's · 181 m · Fast Food
  • Red tuna · 257 m · Restaurant

Groceries (3 nearby)

  • H-mart · 130 m · Supermarket
  • Bread culture · 130 m · Bakery
  • New district wine beer spirits · 189 m · Beverages

Healthcare (1 nearby)

  • Southland pharmacy · 323 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

  • Bus stop northbound dunbar st @ w 31 ave · 967 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

16 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

Crofton House

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

9.5 / 10

Distance

757 m

Southlands Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

In Catchment
6.3 / 10

Distance

782 m

Kerrisdale Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.0 / 10

Distance

931 m

Dr. George M. Weir Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

6.3 / 10

Distance

1.30 KM

St George's School

Independent

Grades Served

1-12

Catchment Info

9.4 / 10

Distance

1.54 KM

Lord Kitchener Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.2 / 10

Distance

1.66 KM

Trafalgar Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.6 / 10

Distance

2.25 KM

Prince of Wales Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

8.4 / 10

Distance

2.39 KM

Point Grey Secondary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

8.2 / 10

Distance

2.46 KM

Point Grey Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

In Catchment
8.2 / 10

Distance

2.50 KM

Carnarvon Community Elementary

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.7 / 10

Distance

2.51 KM

Lord Byng Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

8.1 / 10

Distance

2.53 KM

Queen Elizabeth Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.1 / 10

Distance

2.55 KM

Quilchena Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.6 / 10

Distance

2.61 KM

Magee Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

7.6 / 10

Distance

2.71 KM

Maple Grove Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.7 / 10

Distance

2.78 KM

Pre-computed routes from 5559 Alma St, Vancouver, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via YVR-Airport → Waterfront
    86 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via YVR-Airport → Metrotown
    104 min
  • SFU Burnaby via YVR-Airport → Production Way
    111 min
  • Richmond Centre via YVR-Airport → Brighouse
    73 min
  • YVR Airport
    60 min

By car (off-peak)

  • Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
    9 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
    16 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
    24 min
  • Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
    10 min
  • YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
    6 min

Calculate your commute

5559 Alma St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 4.7 km from YVR-Airport, with a 86 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Dunbar Loop @ Bay 4 (0.14 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (63/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 5559 Alma Street

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Car-Dependent 79

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 63

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
87

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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Property Taxes $2,873
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With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $25,781/month in total housing costs on this $5,998,000 property — $22,908 mortgage payment, $2,873 property tax.
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Based on $12,535/month estimated rent and $26,155/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$13,620/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 68%.
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Walkability & Transit Near 5559 Alma Street

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 79

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 63

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
87

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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