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5 6481 ELGIN AVENUE

Address
5 6481 ELGIN AVENUE, Burnaby BC V5H 3S5
List Price
$699,000
Est. $3,269/month
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
861
Type
Townhouse
Structure
Residential Attached
Year Built
2006
Size
861 sqft
Parking
1 parking spot
Stories
2
Taxes
$2,187.5 /yr (2025)
Strata
$217.67/mo
Pets
Status
For Sale
MLS®#
R3116121
Walk Score
89
Added
Updated
Listed By
Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
MLS RECIPROCITY

Property Description

Gorgeous northern mountain views with winter snow can be enjoyed from this bright northeast corner unit. This deluxe two-level townhouse features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms in the highly sought-after Forest Glen area, with an efficient and functional layout.Recent updates include a new washer and dryer. The home also comes with 1 parking space and a large storage unit. Located in an excellent school catchment, including Marlborough Elementary, and just minutes from Metrotown Shopping Centre, Bonsor Recreation Complex, Deer Lake, and public transit. A short drive to BCIT and approximately 35 minutes to SFU.

This Townhouse home located at 6481 Elgin Avenue, Burnaby is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 28 days. This property is listed at $699,000 with an estimated mortgage of $3,269* per month. It has 2 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 861 square feet. The property was built in 2006. 5 6481 Elgin Avenue, Burnaby BC V5H 3S5 is in the Forest Glen BS Townhouses neighbourhood Burnaby. Oaklands, Upper Deer Lake and South Slope are nearby neighborhoods.

Facts & Features

Property

Area Minor
Forest Glen BS
Postal Code
V5H 3S5
Property Sub Type
Townhouse
Year Built
2,006
Size (Interior)
861 sqft
Building Area Total
861 sqft
Area Major
Burnaby South
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-05-20

Inside

Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
Laundry Features
In Unit
Flooring
Laminate, Mixed, Tile, Carpet
Fireplace
1
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove
Bedrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Fireplace Features
Electric
Window Features
Window Coverings
Interior Features
Storage

Building

Roof
Asphalt
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
None
Stories
2
Heating
Electric
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Attached
Levels
Two
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
View
Yes
View Description
Gorgeous northern mountain vie
Common Walls
Corner Unit
Construction
Frame Wood, Glass (Exterior), Mixed (Exterior), Wood Siding

Parking

Parking Space (A)
1
Parking Features
Garage Single, Side Access, Concrete
Garage
Yes

Fees

Taxes
$2,187.5
Tax Year
2,025
Maintenance Fee
$217.67/month
Common Elements Included
Other

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water Source
Public

Highlights

Building Amenities
Other
Community Features
Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Features
Central Location, Wooded

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3116121
Ownership
Freehold Strata
Age
20 years
Main Floor Finished Area
432 sqft
Listing Source
GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi

Additional Property Details

Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Basement Finished Area
Main Floor Finished Area
Main Level Bathrooms
Age of Building
Legal Description
Distance to Transit
Rentals Allowed
Management Company
Restrictions
Age Restriction
Fireplace Features
Patio & Porch
Fencing
Covered Parking Places

Rooms

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Sold History

Listing records and last sold date for 5 6481 ELGIN AVENUE, Burnaby BC V5H 3S5, Burnaby

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Location

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This freehold townhouse was built in 2006 and is currently listed at $812 per square foot. Monthly strata fees for this unit are $217.67. The property offers 1 parking space, a garage, 1 fireplace, scenic views. Annual property taxes were assessed at $2,188 in 2025.

Located in the city of Burnaby, within the province of British Columbia, the address 5 5 6481 ELGIN AVENUE, Burnaby BC V5H 3S5 resides in the Forest Glen BS neighbourhood of Burnaby.

Neighboring communities include Oaklands, Metrotown and Central Park BS. Elgin has 11 homes currently on the market, while the district of Forest Glen BS has 95 postings on the market. This is roughly 4.8% of Burnaby's total 1,969 listings on the market. In Forest Glen BS, the average asking price for a townhouse is $1,352,411, which translates to a monthly mortgage payment of around $6,325.* This is 1.1 times the average price of $1,286,578 for a similar townhouse in the city of Burnaby.

Forest Glen BS listed townhouses average 1,704 sq ft, 3 beds, and 3 baths.

In the area surrounding 5 5 6481 ELGIN AVENUE, Burnaby BC V5H 3S5, townhouses outnumber apartments/condos on the market.

Monthly payments are an estimate based on a mortgage with 20% down @ 5% with a 5-yr mortgage rate

MLS®#: R3116121 · $699,000 · 2 bedroom townhouse in Forest Glen BS Burnaby.

FAQs About 6481 Elgin Avenue, Burnaby

What is the square footage of this townhouse?
6481 Elgin Avenue, MLS® R3116121 has a size of 861 sqft. This is below the average square footage for townhouse in the Forest Glen BS neighbourhood, which is 1,006 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 6481 Elgin Avenue, Burnaby?
Nearby secondary schools include Burnaby South, Deer Lake SDA School and Burnaby Central. Nearby elementary schools include Ecole Marlborough, Brantford and St Francis de Sales.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this townhouse at 6481 Elgin Avenue, MLS® R3116121.
Does this townhouse have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the townhouse at 6481 Elgin Avenue with 1 spot.
What are annual taxes for 6481 Elgin Avenue, Burnaby, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $2,188 per year based on 2025 tax year reports.
Is 6481 Elgin Avenue, Burnaby, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 89, this home is considered very walkable with many errands that can be accomplished by foot and close transit options.
How does 6481 Elgin Avenue compare to other homes selling in Forest Glen BS, Burnaby?
This home is listed at 13.2% below average townhouse prices for Forest Glen BS and has been on the market for 3 days longer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.