Burnaby

East Burnaby

East Burnaby, nestled in the heart of Burnaby, British Columbia, captivates residents and visitors alike with its unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Characterized by tree-lined streets and diverse communities, East Burnaby exudes a welcoming atmosphere.


The area boasts a mix of residential and commercial spaces, offering a range of housing options from charming single-family homes to modern condominiums. With parks like Robert Burnaby Park providing recreational opportunities and schools enhancing the education landscape, East Burnaby is a family-friendly locale. Access to major transportation routes ensures convenience, while the local shops and eateries add vibrancy to this dynamic neighborhood.

East Burnaby Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $2M
Lowest Price $525K
Highest Price $3.5M
Total Listings 45
Avg. Price/SQFT $776

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MLS® Listings in East Burnaby | Homes for Sale

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7813 18th Avenue, Burnaby

$1,999,000

↓ $189,000

7813 18th Avenue, Burnaby

5 Beds 5 Baths 2,522 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3058479

Sutton Group - Supreme Realty CorporationReal Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

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8076 19th Avenue, Burnaby

$3,199,000

8076 19th Avenue, Burnaby

10 Beds 6 Baths 4,730 SqFt Residential Income MLS® # R3057582

Stonehaus Realty Corp.Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

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7893 2nd Street 4, Burnaby

$1,299,000

7893 2nd Street 4, Burnaby

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,604 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3057016

Team 3000 Realty Ltd.Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

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7499 6th Street 117, Burnaby

$939,000

7499 6th Street 117, Burnaby

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,194 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3056830

Oakwyn Realty Ltd.Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

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7893 2nd Street 3, Burnaby

$1,380,000

7893 2nd Street 3, Burnaby

6 Beds 4 Baths 2,691 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3056793

Team 3000 Realty Ltd.Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

8159 11th Avenue, Burnaby

$3,180,000

8159 11th Avenue, Burnaby

6 Beds 6 Baths 4,573 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3055770

RE/MAX Crest RealtyReal Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

7586 2nd Street, Burnaby

$1,998,000

7586 2nd Street, Burnaby

8 Beds 6 Baths 2,714 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3054255

Sutton Group-West Coast RealtyReal Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

8057 18th Avenue, Burnaby

$2,198,888

8057 18th Avenue, Burnaby

7 Beds 7 Baths 3,102 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3054224

Sutton Group-West Coast RealtyReal Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

8055 18th Avenue, Burnaby

$2,198,888

8055 18th Avenue, Burnaby

7 Beds 7 Baths 3,102 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3054204

Sutton Group-West Coast RealtyReal Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

7866 14th Avenue, Burnaby

$2,288,000

7866 14th Avenue, Burnaby

8 Beds 5 Baths 3,787 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3054070

Parallel 49 RealtyReal Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

7768 18th Avenue, Burnaby

$1,648,000

7768 18th Avenue, Burnaby

5 Beds 3 Baths 1,878 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3053854

LeHomes Realty PremierReal Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

7430 Canada Way, Burnaby

$1,588,000

7430 Canada Way, Burnaby

4 Beds 4 Baths 1,892 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3053058

eXp RealtyReal Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

7893 2nd Street 1, Burnaby

$1,448,000

7893 2nd Street 1, Burnaby

6 Beds 5 Baths 3,424 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3052122

Team 3000 Realty Ltd.Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

7770 16th Street, Burnaby

$1,649,000

7770 16th Street, Burnaby

4 Beds 4 Baths 1,973 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3051605

Grand Central RealtyReal Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo

8018 19th Avenue, Burnaby

$1,839,000

8018 19th Avenue, Burnaby

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,043 SqFt Residential MLS® # R3050093

Stonehaus Realty Corp.Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Logo


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If you're searching for a neighbourhood that blends suburban comfort with urban convenience, East Burnaby might just be the place you’ve been looking for. Nestled between Vancouver and New Westminster, this area offers the perfect balance of quiet residential streets, top-tier schools, abundant green space, and unbeatable access to major transit routes. Whether you're a young family, working professional, or downsizer seeking walkability and community, East Burnaby checks every box.

Let’s explore what makes this growing corner of the city such a smart place to call home.


Parks & Outdoor Lifestyle in East Burnaby

Central Park & Swangard Stadium

Central Park offers over 86 hectares of forested green space with walking and jogging trails, a seasonal outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a pitch-and-putt course. The park’s tranquil setting is ideal for morning runs or weekend family time. Swangard Stadium, located at the south end of the park, is a hub for local soccer matches, track events, and community festivals.

Burnaby Lake & Hume Park

Burnaby Lake Regional Park is a nature-lover’s dream—offering kayaking, birdwatching, and a 10-kilometre trail encircling the lake. Hume Park, just to the east, is popular with families thanks to its outdoor pool, large playgrounds, sports fields, and shaded picnic areas. These two parks give East Burnaby residents easy access to natural beauty and outdoor recreation year-round.

Kensington Park & Burnaby North Secondary Fields

Located near Burnaby North Secondary School, Kensington Park features a skating rink, baseball diamonds, a soccer pitch, and one of Burnaby’s best pitch-and-putt courses. The combination of athletic facilities and natural space makes it a go-to spot for residents of all ages.

Burnaby Mountain & Robert Burnaby Park

For scenic views and forested trails, Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area delivers. Whether you’re hiking, mountain biking, or taking in panoramic city views, it’s a great place to escape without leaving town. Robert Burnaby Park is closer to home and ideal for family walks, complete with sports fields, playgrounds, and a winding creek that runs through lush greenery.

Central Valley Greenway

The Central Valley Greenway is a 24-kilometre pedestrian and bike route that runs through East Burnaby and connects to key transit stations and parks. It’s perfect for commuters who prefer cycling or walking, and also ideal for weekend adventures that don’t require a car.


Seamless Transit & Commute Options

SkyTrain & Bus Access

East Burnaby is well-connected through the Millennium and Expo SkyTrain lines. Nearby stations like Sperling–Burnaby Lake, Brentwood Town Centre, and Lougheed Town Centre provide quick access to downtown Vancouver, Surrey, and New Westminster. Trains run frequently and make commuting into the city or to SFU stress-free.

The area is also serviced by multiple bus routes, including the R5 RapidBus along Hastings Street and other local lines that link to SkyTrain and key neighbourhoods. Whether you’re headed to work, school, or a night out, the transit system has you covered.

Car & Bike Commuting

For drivers, East Burnaby offers quick access to Highway 1, making trips to Vancouver, the North Shore, or the Fraser Valley efficient. Cyclists enjoy a growing network of bike lanes and trails like the Central Valley Greenway, providing a safer, greener alternative to commuting.


Community, Culture & Facilities

Brentwood Community Centre (Coming Soon)

Scheduled to open in 2029, the Brentwood Community Centre will be a state-of-the-art recreational facility offering a gymnasium, fitness centre, indoor playgrounds, creative arts rooms, and community meeting spaces. Located along a major transit corridor, it will be a vital gathering spot for East Burnaby families and residents.

Local Schools & Education

East Burnaby is home to some of Burnaby’s strongest schools. Burnaby North Secondary offers one of Canada’s largest Advanced Placement (AP) programs and is known for excellence in academics, arts, and athletics. Elementary schools such as Second Street, Seaforth, and Stoney Creek provide family-friendly walkability and nurturing learning environments.

Nearby, University Highlands Elementary on Burnaby Mountain offers modern, eco-conscious education in a LEED-certified building. For post-secondary, Simon Fraser University and BCIT are both easily accessible.

Arts, Heritage & Culture

Deer Lake Park is home to the Burnaby Village Museum, a family favourite that brings early 20th-century BC to life with heritage buildings, interactive exhibits, and a restored vintage carousel. The Shadbolt Centre for the Arts hosts concerts, theatre, and creative classes, while Burnaby Art Gallery showcases local and international work. These cultural offerings make East Burnaby more than just a bedroom community—it’s a place where creativity thrives.


Shopping, Dining & Urban Amenities

Metrotown & The Amazing Brentwood

Metropolis at Metrotown is the largest shopping centre in British Columbia and is just minutes away. It houses over 450 stores, services, and restaurants. Closer still, The Amazing Brentwood is rapidly becoming one of Metro Vancouver’s top lifestyle destinations, offering luxury shopping, dining, entertainment, and stylish public spaces.

Local Shops & Eateries

For a more relaxed, community-focused experience, East Burnaby residents enjoy the smaller shopping hubs along Hastings Street, Lougheed Highway, and Edmonds. You’ll find locally owned cafes, international cuisine, artisan bakeries, and ethnic grocery stores—all within walking distance or a short drive. These neighbourhood businesses give the area its distinct personality.

New Developments with Urban Appeal

Major residential and commercial projects like Concord Brentwood and Brentwood Block are reshaping the urban landscape. These new developments include walkable plazas, open green space, boutique retail, restaurants, and integrated transit hubs—offering modern conveniences with a village-like atmosphere.


Real Estate & Lifestyle Appeal

Diverse Housing Options

East Burnaby’s housing stock ranges from charming character homes and bungalows to modern townhouses, duplexes, and newly built condominiums. The variety allows for different price points, from first-time buyers to multigenerational families or downsizers looking for convenience without giving up green space.

High-density developments near Brentwood and Lougheed Town Centres offer condo living with unbeatable transit access, while the quieter residential pockets closer to Cariboo Road or the Second Street area provide a more suburban feel with larger lots and family homes.

A Growing, Inclusive Community

East Burnaby is known for its diversity. It’s home to families, professionals, newcomers, and retirees. With over 60% of residents identifying as part of a visible minority, the neighbourhood is inclusive, multicultural, and vibrant. Community events, multicultural festivals, and public markets help foster a strong sense of belonging.

This is a neighbourhood where you can walk your kids to school, grab coffee from a locally owned café, hop on the SkyTrain to your downtown job, and spend your weekends in nature—all without leaving the city.


Why East Burnaby Is a Great Place to Live

  • Expansive parks, trails, and sports facilities for outdoor living

  • Excellent transit access with SkyTrain, bus routes, and bike lanes

  • Top-rated public schools and proximity to SFU and BCIT

  • Cultural landmarks, galleries, and heritage sites for all ages

  • Local shopping and dining with access to major retail hubs

  • Diverse housing options in a friendly, growing community

Considering a move to East Burnaby? Reach out today and let’s explore the homes, lifestyle, and opportunities waiting for you in one of Burnaby’s most exciting neighbourhoods.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Burnaby a good place to raise a family?

Yes. East Burnaby is a family-friendly neighbourhood with excellent schools, abundant parks like Kensington and Burnaby Lake, and safe, quiet residential streets. The upcoming Brentwood Community Centre will add even more recreational options for families.

What types of homes are available in East Burnaby?

East Burnaby offers a mix of character homes, mid-century bungalows, duplexes, modern townhomes, and high-rise condos. New developments near Brentwood and Lougheed provide sleek, urban living with excellent transit access.

How is the transit access in East Burnaby?

East Burnaby is well-connected by SkyTrain via the Millennium and Expo lines, with stations like Sperling–Burnaby Lake and Brentwood Town Centre. Bus routes and bike paths, including the Central Valley Greenway, make commuting easy and efficient.

Are there good schools in East Burnaby?

Absolutely. Schools like Burnaby North Secondary and Second Street Elementary are highly regarded. Burnaby North offers one of Canada’s largest AP programs. Simon Fraser University and BCIT are also nearby for post-secondary options.

What parks and recreation options are nearby?

Residents enjoy easy access to Central Park, Burnaby Lake, Kensington Park, and Robert Burnaby Park. These offer everything from forested trails and playgrounds to sports fields, skating rinks, and even kayaking on the lake.

What shopping and dining options are available in East Burnaby?

From major retail hubs like Metropolis at Metrotown and The Amazing Brentwood to local cafés and ethnic eateries along Hastings Street and Lougheed Highway, East Burnaby has a wide variety of shopping and dining experiences.

Is East Burnaby walkable and bike-friendly?

Yes. East Burnaby features walkable neighbourhood pockets, access to the Central Valley Greenway for cyclists, and growing infrastructure to support active transportation. Many errands, parks, and schools are accessible without a car.

Are there community and cultural facilities nearby?

Yes. East Burnaby is close to Deer Lake Park, the Burnaby Village Museum, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, and soon, the Brentwood Community Centre. These provide arts, culture, and community programs for all ages.

What makes East Burnaby a unique place to live?

East Burnaby combines natural beauty, diversity, and urban convenience. It's one of the few areas where you can hike in the morning, shop in the afternoon, and commute to downtown in 20 minutes—all while enjoying a strong sense of community.

Is now a good time to invest in East Burnaby real estate?

Yes. With continued development, improving transit, and increasing demand for mixed housing, East Burnaby offers strong long-term value for both homeowners and investors in the Greater Vancouver market.

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