712 5955 Birney Ave, Vancouver BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3123743

$998,800
Est. Mortgage $4,419/mo
The Yu
2 Beds
2 Baths
1079 sqft
926 $ /sqft
416.45 $ Maint. fee
2012 built
$998,800
Est. $4,419/mo with 20% down
Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver
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Property Details for 712 5955 Birney Avenue

This Penthouse with a huge patio on the rooftop. Such a floor plan very unique and rare to see in the prestige Westbrook Village, UBC. This 6 story building developed by International Award winning Architects Perkins & Will. 1,079sq/ft with a 129sq/ft Loft (Den). The features include: efficient bydronic baseboard heating, hardwood & wool carpet flooring, custom made kitchen cabinets (soft-close doors) with a wool paneled fridge & wine shelve, complete S/S Bosch & Leibberr appliance package, quartz countertops & gas cooktop; Green roof courtyards, fully secured system underground parking. Great neighborhood surrounded by forest & beaches, walking & cycling trails of the park; walking distance to UBC, U-Hill Secondary, Save-on-Food, Resturants, coffee shops and more. This is a must see.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features None
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features Elevator
Heating Type Hot Water
Laundry In Unit
# of Kitchens 1
Flooring Hardwood, Carpet
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Garden
Roof Asphalt, Other, Concrete
Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price $998,800
Total Bedrooms 2
Total Bathrooms 2
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 1079
Year Built 2012
Age Of Building 14
Building Type Apartment/Condo
Property Type Residential
Architecture Style Penthouse
Stories 2
Building Amenities Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Sewer
Building Name The Yu
Ownership Type Leasehold prepaid-Strata
Maintenance Fee $416.45
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Sewer
Utility Type Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Garage Under Building, Side Access, Garage Door Opener
Total Parking Spaces 1
Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed,Rentals Allowed
Pet Restrictions Yes
Units In Development 106

Lot & Land

Lot Size 1079
Lot Size Depth Feet
MLS® # R3123743
Area Vancouver West
Neighbourhood University VW
City Vancouver
Postal Code V6S 0C5
Gross Taxes $2,014.94
Zoning RAH2

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3123743 / Active 05-14-2026 $998,800
R3112156 / Terminated 04-15-2026 $1,155,000
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Living Room 12'6 x 12'6 ft
Main Level Dining Room 12'6 x 12'6 ft
Main Level Kitchen 9'0 x 9'0 ft
Main Level Primary Bedroom 10'8 x 10'8 ft
Main Level Walk-In Closet 5'1 x 5'1 ft
Main Level Bedroom 9'10 x 9'10 ft
Main Level Office 8'4 x 8'4 ft
Above Level Loft 5'6 x 5'6 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level Yes #3
Main Level No #4

Listed by: Royal Regal Realty Ltd.

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
0.28 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
2.01 km
7.3/10
Elementary, Secondary
St George's School
Above Average
2.75 km
10/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound Wesbrook Mall @ Birney Ave
0.08 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yvr-Airport Stn
7.79 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

No data
Overall sell-speed score
Moderate pace expected
Price competition grade
No comparable data
Market conditions
Market conditions unavailable
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 7.79 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
56 DOM
Listed
University VW avg
Vancouver avg

712 5955 Birney Avenue has a sell-speed score of 50/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Schools NearBy

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance
Schools Near 712 5955 Birney Avenue

Pre-computed routes from 712 5955 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
    12 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
    21 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
    28 min
  • Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
    14 min
  • YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
    9 min

Calculate your commute

712 5955 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 (0.08 km).

Walkability & Transit Near 712 5955 Birney Avenue

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Car-Dependent 86

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
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Somewhat
Bikeable
96

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Mortgage Calculator for 712 5955 Birney Avenue

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Principal & Interest
Property Taxes $168
Maintenance fee 416.45
Financing 80% of the $998,800 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $4,399/month in total estimated carrying costs, $168 property tax, $416 maintenance fee.
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This listing generates an estimated $3,415/month in rental income, leaving a -$1,047/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 42% down.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — University VW, Vancouver

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Listing Agent & Brokerage

Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver

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Walkability & Transit Near 712 5955 Birney Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 86

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
96

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

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