This original mid-century home sits on a nearly 7,500 sq ft lot in the heart of Burnaby South. Offering excellent potential to renovate, rebuild, or hold for future value, this property is ideally located in a central, family-oriented neighbourhood close to Deer Lake Park, schools of all levels, shopping, hospital, transit, and Highway 1. Enjoy city views and an open outlook onto surrounding green space. A unique opportunity to secure a sizeable lot in one of Burnaby’s most convenient and established communities. Click the Virtual Tour URL for full video.
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Full |
| Appliances Included | Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Interior Features | Storage |
| Heating Type | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Mixed |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | City Views and Green Space |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
| Price | $1,499,900 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Bathrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 2043 |
| Year Built | 1948 |
| Age Of Building | 78 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Architecture Style | Rancher/Bungalow w/Bsmt. |
| Stories | 2 |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Utility Type | Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Community, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Front Access, Lane Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 12 |
| Rental Suites | None |
| Lot Size | 7403.56 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 62 |
| MLS® # | R3124786 |
| Area | Burnaby South |
| Neighbourhood | Deer Lake Place |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5G 3M5 |
| Gross Taxes | $5,661.39 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3124786 / Active | 05-20-2026 | $1,499,900 |
| R3079077 / Expired | 01-14-2026 | $1,584,900 |
| R3057813 / Terminated | 10-14-2025 | $1,675,000 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 12'9 x 12'9 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 10'11 x 10'11 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 12'0 x 12'0 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 9'9 x 9'9 ft |
| Main Level | Family Room | 11'10 x 11'10 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 11'10 x 11'10 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10'6 x 10'6 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10'1 x 10'1 ft |
| Below | Recreation Room | 16'10 x 16'10 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 9'3 x 9'3 ft |
| Below | Storage | 14'0 x 14'0 ft |
| Below | Utility | 12'10 x 12'10 ft |
| Below | Cold Room | 10'5 x 10'5 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #3 |
Listed by: Royal LePage - Wolstencroft & Royal LePage - Wolstencroft
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4638 Royal Oak Avenue has a sell-speed score of 72/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell within weeks" band. The listing is priced 25.9% below comparable active properties in Deer Lake Place, which is a strong competitive signal. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is likely to sell within a few weeks.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5G 3M5, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
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.
Annual avg PM2.5 4.4 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Burnaby South, Burnaby (~3.1 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.
Burnaby currently sees ~1 days above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~7 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~30 °C baseline, ~32.4 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~3 projected.
Annual precipitation ~1393 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1445 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~47.8 mm baseline, ~53.3 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~24 days baseline, ~25 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
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4638 Royal Oak Ave, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.2 km from Metrotown, with a 48 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Gilpin St @ Gatenby Ave (0.15 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Some Transit (44/100).
Comparable data is unavailable at the neighbourhood level. City-wide in Burnaby, similar Single Family Residences average $1,466,600 across 3 active listings — this listing is 2.3% above the Burnaby average. This property is flagged as a Hot Deal (5.4% price reduction, 25.91% cheaper than comparables) based on its competitive pricing and market demand.
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