This lovely view lot and solid home at the heart of the Forest Glen area awaits you to become its new owner. With north-south orientation, this 9306 sq ft lot has a wide 66 -feet frontage, both back and side lane access, and breathtaking mountain and city view. R1 zoning, ideal Small-Scale Multi-Unit development potential. Forest Glen Park and associated Deer Lake trail system is only steps away. Quiet street with beautiful, lush trees, near transit, easy walking distance to Metrotown, BCIT, and desirable Marlborough Elementary/Moscrop Secondary catchments.
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Full |
| Appliances Included | Refrigerator |
| Heating Type | Electric |
| # of Kitchens | 2 |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Private Yard |
|---|---|
| View Description | BREATHTAKING MOUNTAIN & CITY |
| Roof | Fibreglass |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
| Price | $2,388,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Bathrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 2292 |
| Year Built | 1956 |
| Age Of Building | 70 |
| 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 | Electricity Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Carport Single, Front Access, Lane Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Lot Size | 9306 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 66 |
| MLS® # | R3093932 |
| Area | Burnaby South |
| Neighbourhood | Forest Glen BS |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5H 1J2 |
| Gross Taxes | $7,760.81 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3093932 / Expired | 02-26-2026 | $2,388,000 |
| R2941202 / Sold | 12-18-2024 | $2,699,900 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 16'7 x 16'7 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 15'4 x 15'4 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12'6 x 12'6 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'6 x 11'6 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9'5 x 9'5 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 11'10 x 11'10 ft |
| Basement Level | Family Room | 11'2 x 11'2 ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 12'7 x 12'7 ft |
| Basement Level | Kitchen | 16'6 x 16'6 ft |
| Basement Level | Laundry | 13'0 x 13'0 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Below | No | #3 |
Listed by: RE/MAX Heights 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.
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4857 Buxton Street has a sell-speed score of 50/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced in line with comparable active properties in Forest Glen BS. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5H 1J2, 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 (~2.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schools Near 4857 Buxton Street | |||||
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4857 Buxton St, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.2 km from Metrotown, with a 35 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Nelson Ave @ Buxton St (0.08 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (72/100).
Based on 2 comparable active Single Family Residences in Forest Glen BS, the average asking price is $2,388,000. This listing is priced 0% below the neighbourhood average.
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