7969 BURNLAKE DRIVE

7969 BURNLAKE DRIVE · Burnaby, Government Road · House · 5 bed · 3 bath · $2,380,000 · MLS R3145128

Burnaby, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: Government Road
C$2,380,000
For sale
7969 BURNLAKE DRIVE

7969 BURNLAKE DRIVE is located in Burnaby (Government Road). Property snapshot: House, 5 bed, 3 bath, listed at $2,380,000, MLS R3145128. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: -. BurnabyHouse Deal Score: 50/100.

List Price: $2,380,000
MLS: R3145128
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Interior Size: 2,633 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 2
Deal Score: 50/100
Catchment Schools: Catchment schools include Ecole Seaforth Elementary, Burnaby Mountain Secondary
Price History: Latest recorded list price 2380000.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 7969 BURNLAKE DRIVE?

Start by reading this listing in its Burnaby Government Road context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?
  • Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
  • Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
  • For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.
How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

Burnaby listings should also be screened against SSMUH and provincial small-scale multi-unit housing rules. R1, R4 and R5 zoning may affect multiplex analysis, but they are not automatic buildability guarantees; lot dimensions, area, servicing, trees, parking, permits and current city interpretation still matter.

Burnaby SSMUH / R1 / R4 / R5 quick checklist
  • Confirm the zoning label: R1, R4, R5 or another district.
  • Check lot size, frontage, lane/driveway access, trees, parking and servicing.
  • Read SSMUH, provincial rules and Burnaby's current permit interpretation together.
What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

Listing FAQ

What is the current list price for 7969 BURNLAKE DRIVE?

This page shows a list price of $2,380,000 with MLS R3145128.

What type of home is this Burnaby, Government Road listing?

The page shows House, 5 bed, 3 bath at 7969 BURNLAKE DRIVE. Buyers should still verify strata/land context, interior size, age and inspection findings.

How long has this listing been on the market?

Current records show about - days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 2380000.00.

Which catchment schools are associated with 7969 BURNLAKE DRIVE?

Catchment schools include Ecole Seaforth Elementary, Burnaby Mountain Secondary. Catchment boundaries can change, so buyers should verify with the school district or their realtor before writing an offer.

What does the Deal Score of 50/100 mean?

Deal Score is a BurnabyHouse screening score based on list price, assessment, DOM, strata fees, rent yield and area-average signals. It helps with first-pass screening and does not replace inspection, financing, legal or municipal due diligence.

What should buyers check first on this listing?

Start with price, location, property type, land or strata context, condition, schools/transit, recent comparable sales and carrying costs; if redevelopment or multiplex potential matters, also review zoning, lot size, servicing and municipal rules.

How should Burnaby listings be screened for SSMUH, R1, R4 and R5 risk?

Burnaby listings should be checked against SSMUH, provincial small-scale multi-unit housing policy, R1/R4/R5 zoning, lot size, frontage, servicing, trees, parking and permits. R1/R4/R5 are due-diligence signals, not automatic buildability.

Can AI analysis replace professional advice?

No. AI analysis is for faster context and market screening; final decisions should still rely on a realtor, lawyer, inspection, financing, tax and municipal due diligence.

Remarks

Located in one of Burnaby's most prestigious and sought-after neighborhoods, the Government Road area, this exceptional property offers an outstanding opportunity for families, investors, or those looking to build their dream home. Situated on a spacious 10,000 sq. ft. south-facing lot, the property enjoys excellent sun exposure, an attractive street frontage, and a generous, private backyard perfect for outdoor living, entertaining, or future landscaping. The newly renovated home is move-in ready and includes a self-contained 2-bedroom rental suite, providing an excellent mortgage helper or additional income potential. The prime location combines tranquility with convenience, being within walking distance to an elementary school and just minutes from Costco, Lougheed Town Centre. (id:56153)

Property Details

House
Building Type
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1966
Year Built
60 years
Age
2
Days on Site
10,055 sf
Lot Area
2,633 sqft
Interior Size
C$904
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Lot Frontage: 75 ft

Status: active

Listing ID: 30020200 (R3145128)

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Property Summary

Price: C$2,380,000

Lot Area: 10,055 sf

Lot Frontage: 75 ft

PID: 003-086-640

Days on Site: 2 days

Added to Relistico: 2026-07-10

Updated on: 2026-07-11 02:00 AM PDT

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Schools

Ecole Seaforth Elementary ELEMENTARY
Burnaby, BC
Straight-line distance about 318.3 m
Burnaby Mountain Secondary SECONDARY
Public · School District 41
8800 Eastlake Dr, Burnaby, BC
Straight-line distance about 1.7 km
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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Sungiven Foods
About 2.4 km away
I. Mart
About 2.6 km away
9616 Cameron Street
Shopping Centres
Cariboo Business Park
About 1 km away
6741 Cariboo Road
Lougheed Plaza
About 2.6 km away
Parks / Green Space
Warner Loat Park
About 370.6 m away
Eagle Creek Ravine Park
About 371 m away
Rapid Transit Stations
LAKE CITY WAY STATION
About 668 m away

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