This well maintained mid-century home in Burnaby’s desirable South Slope offers stunning southwest views and sits on a massive 8,646 sq ft lot with lane access and potential to build up to 5,619 sq ft. Inside, you’ll find 5 bedrooms, 2 kitchens, a spacious family room, updated bathrooms, original hardwood floors, and elegant French doors. Enjoy a huge partially covered deck, fenced yard with in-ground sprinklers, wine/cold storage, a double tandem garage, and separate covered RV/boat parking. Conveniently close to Riverway Golf Course & Sports Complex, Metrotown, Market Crossing Shopping Centre, David Gray Park, Kaymar Creek Ravine Park, Nelson Elementary & Burnaby South Secondary and more—live in, rent out, or build your dream home!
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Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
Floor | Type | Dimensions |
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Main Level | Foyer | 11'7 x 11'7 ft |
Main Level | Living Room | 18'2 x 18'2 ft |
Main Level | Dining Room | 11'7 x 11'7 ft |
Main Level | Kitchen | 12'9 x 12'9 ft |
Main Level | Bedroom | 11'8 x 11'8 ft |
Main Level | Bedroom | 14'7 x 14'7 ft |
Main Level | Bedroom | 11'2 x 11'2 ft |
Below | Bedroom | 14'1 x 14'1 ft |
Below | Family Room | 24'8 x 24'8 ft |
Below | Kitchen | 11'4 x 11'4 ft |
Below | Laundry | 10' x 10' ft |
Below | Bedroom | 11'4 x 11'4 ft |
Bathrooms
Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
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Main Level | No | #3 |
Below | No | #3 |
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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Welcome to this beautiful home located at 7988 Edson Avenue, Burnaby, BC, proudly listed as MLS® R3038239. As we step into this charming community, I'm excited to share with you the incredible features and benefits that make this neighborhood so special.
Let's start with the schools. This home is serviced by the highly-rated Nelson Elementary School, with a rating of 6.8/10. The school is just a short 0.74 km away, making it a convenient and safe option for families. Plus, Burnaby South Secondary School is also nearby, with a rating of no rating, but still providing a great education option for your children. And for those interested in independent schools, St. Francis de Sales is just 2.84 km away, with a remarkable rating of 9/10.
As we walk around this beautiful neighborhood, you'll feel a sense of peace and security knowing that the crime rate is below average compared to other Canadian cities. According to the 2020 statistics from Statistics Canada, the overall crime rate in this area is 6,145.56, with a rate that's significantly lower than the national average. The year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a remarkable -11.13%, demonstrating a clear commitment to keeping this community safe.
This vibrant neighborhood is home to a diverse population, with 32.4% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is above average compared to other BC neighborhoods. Meanwhile, 13.3% of the population in this area has no certificate or degree, which is below average compared to the BC average. With a median household income of $86,101, this community is thriving, with a median personal income of $32,192, which is average compared to the BC average.
Convenience is key in this neighborhood, with the Westbound Portland St @ Sussex Ave bus station just 0.22 km away from this property. Whether you're commuting to work or running errands, getting around is a breeze. With 71.5% of residents using cars, 21.5% using public transport, and 1.5% using bicycles, this community is well-connected and easy to navigate.
This neighborhood is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous parks, beaches, and trails nearby. You'll also find a variety of shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops to suit every taste and preference. Plus, the nearby Burnaby General Hospital provides top-notch medical care and services.
As we explore the real estate scene in this neighborhood, you'll notice that the average dwelling value is $1,495,499, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. With 50.3% of households owning a mortgage, this community is a great option for those looking to invest in a home or start building equity.
Families love this area because of its excellent schools, low crime rate, and abundance of parks and outdoor spaces. Whether you're a young professional or a growing family, this neighborhood offers a unique blend of convenience, safety, and community spirit that's hard to find elsewhere.
Come and experience it for yourself – schedule a viewing today and discover why 7988 Edson Avenue, Burnaby, BC, listed as MLS® R3038239, is the perfect place to call home.
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