Welcome to Burnaby, a gorgeous city located just east of Vancouver with a population of 223,000. Burnaby is the third largest city in British Columbia and has designated 25% of its land as parks and open space.
Burnaby has many attractions such as Burnaby Mountain, Central Park, or even fishing many of the surrounding rivers and lakes.
This vibrant city has many condos mainly consisting of Low-Rise and High-Rise developments along the outer parts of the city.
The two most densely populated areas of Burnaby for condos are along the Kingsway in southwest Burnaby and around Lougheed Highway in the northwest area of the city.
The large number of developments in southwest Burnaby is because that is the location of Metrotown, their town centre.
Burnaby's condos are on the market for 35 days on average, and the average sale price for a condo in Burnaby is $688,440. Burnaby saw a decrease in the number of condos sold of -2% compared to the previous year, with 3354 Burnaby condos being sold last year.
Burnaby is accommodating to motorists and to other modes of transportation as well. The city has a walk score of 24, a good transit score of 48, and a bike score of 74. With these options, no matter how you choose to get around, Burnaby can provide a route.
Groceries are close-at-hand with supermarkets Suzuya Japanese Market, Persia Foods Produce Markets, and Kingsbury Foodstore close to Carmel. Whether you are looking for brunch, a quick snack or a quality dinner Kingsway-Beresford has plenty of options like Hi Genki Restaurant and Mr Ho Wonton House. There is a surprising amount of green space with Highland Park Line Trail and Hawthorne Trail nearby Carmel. There are a number of museums and art galleries in Burnaby including Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre and Japanese Canadian Citizens Association. BUDOJO (Japanese Martial Art Room) is a super popular fitness center with locals. St Francis de Sales and Brantford are nearby schools for children living in Kingsway-Beresford.