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Builders and investors alert. Prime 6,161 sq.ft. (61' x 101") lot in prestigious Willingdon Heights area, located close to the intersection of MacDonald Ave and Venables Street. Conveniently located near schools, parks and shopping.
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Full, Finished |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Fireplace | 1 |
| Heating Type | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Wall/Wall/Mixed |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Roof | Asphalt |
|---|---|
| Structures | Residential Detached |
| Price | $1,668,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Bathrooms | 1 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 1938 |
| Year Built | 1948 |
| Age Of Building | 78 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 2 |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Utility Type | Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Garage Single, Side Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Rental Suites | None |
| Lot Size | 6167 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 61 |
| MLS® # | R3121540 |
| Area | Burnaby North |
| Neighbourhood | Willingdon Heights |
| City | Burnaby |
| Postal Code | V5C 4N3 |
| Gross Taxes | $6,312.25 |
| Zoning | R1SSMH |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 15' x 15' ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 14' x 14' ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 10' x 10' ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12' x 12' ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9' x 9' ft |
| Basement Level | Recreation Room | 12' x 12' ft |
| Basement Level | Utility | 11' x 11' ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 15' x 15' ft |
| Basement Level | Workshop | 10' x 10' ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
Listed by: Sutton Group - 1st West 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.
Public Schools
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855 Macdonald Avenue has a sell-speed score of 48/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 4.1% above comparable active properties in Willingdon Heights. 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 V5C 4N3, 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 5.3 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: North Vancouver Second Narrows, North Vancouver (~2.7 km). Annual avg AQHI 1.9 — 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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855 Macdonald Ave, Burnaby, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.3 km from Gilmore, with a 35 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Gilmore Ave @ Venables St (0.18 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (70/100).
Based on 2 comparable active Single Family Residences in Willingdon Heights, the average asking price is $2,084,000. This listing is priced 20% below the neighbourhood average.
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