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.
The Boss Bakery Crystal Mall, Pine House Bakery, and Real Canadian Superstore are great bakeries near The Monarch. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate local cafe's like Shiny Tea Crystal Mall, Tea Plus, and Cafe Eggstatic. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Top King BBQ & Meat Co Ltd. and Good Neighbour Supermarket Ltd. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Isami Sushi and Abdul's BBQ. There is a surprising amount of green space with Park Vessonas nearby The Monarch. You can find pharmacies Metrocare Pharmacy and Shoppers Drug Mart within walking distance. From clothes to electronics and everything in between, Old Orchard Shopping Centre, is the perfect place to pick up the items on your list. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Q Y Arts World Ltd. Anytime Fitness is a super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Adorable Pet Services Ltd. Entertainment in Marlborough is easy to come by with Cineplex Cinemas Metropolis near The Monarch. If you enjoy reading you will be happy Chapters bookstore is in Marlborough. The local school in Marlborough is Marlborough. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Alexander College is located within it.
