1 / 29

$1,499,900

273 Burns Street

Coquitlam · MLS® R3140236

3 bed · 2 bath · 1,876 sq ft · 7,378 sq ft lot · 4 parking

House · Single Family · built 1957 · 107 days on market

Listed by Jennifer Ricci, Macdonald Realty

Realtor's description

Welcome to 273 Burns Street in desirable Coquitlam West! This well maintained 3 bed, 2 bath home offers over 1800 square ft of bright, functional living space on a generous lot. The spacious layout features large windows, comfortable living & dining areas & well sized bedrooms ideal for families, down sizers or investors. Lower level rec room & separate entrance, perfect for extended family. Enjoy a private backyard with plenty of room for entertaining & gardening. Conveniently located just minutes from the skytrain, shopping, parks, schools, restaurants & major commuter routes, this property offers exceptional lifestyle & investment potential in one of Coquitlam's most sought after neighbourhoods. A FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE, HOLD OR BUILD!

Property details

Type: House, Single Family
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Living area: 1,876 sq ft
Lot: 7,378 sq ft
Parking: 4
Year built: 1957
Property tax: $5,983 / yr
Days on market: 107
MLS®: R3140236

Features

Central location
Private setting
All

Price check

2026 assessment: $1,543,600 · asking is -2.8%
Price per sq ft: $800 vs $587 median for houses in Coquitlam for sale (439)

An estimate from public BC Assessment records, registered sales and the listings for sale right now, not an appraisal. Condition, renovations, views and lot all move real value.

Property insights

On market 107 days · no price changes so far

The market here

Listed now: 57 days; median for 455 houses for sale; this one 107 days

Houses in Coquitlam. Sale prices register 1 to 3 months after a sale closes.

Property tax by year

Year	Assessed	Est. tax
2026	$1,543,600	$5,946

The listing shows $5,983 a year in property tax.

Estimate: the BC Assessment value times Coquitlam's residential tax rate for that year (Province of BC, local government statistics). Leaves out the home owner grant, parcel taxes and utility charges; the city's tax notice is the real figure.

Monthly cost

$7,033/mo

Mortgage $6,535 · Tax $499

20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing.

estimated payment

$6,535/ monthly

loan $1,199,920

25-year amortization

down payment20% · $299,98020%+ down: no mortgage insuranceinterest rate4.34%Rates from Ratehub.ca (best 5-year fixed and variable), checked Oct 10, 2026. Semi-annual compounding; your lender's rate may differ.amortizationpayment frequency

total interest: $760,556
property transfer tax: $27,998; BC general rate
cash to close: $327,978; down + PTT
total paid: $1,960,476

Estimates only. Rates change daily and lenders qualify at the stress-test rate; first-time-buyer and newly-built PTT exemptions aren't applied. Talk to a mortgage broker before you offer.

If you rented it out

Suite rent: $1,708/mo
Your cost after the suite: $5,637/mo; vs $7,208 without it

Suite rent / moDown payment %Rate %

Costs: mortgage $6,535 · tax $499 · insurance ~$175 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.

Rent starts at CMHC's average for a 3+ bedroom (1-bedroom for the suite) in Coquitlam (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025). Averages include long-time tenants, so new leases usually ask more; houses usually rent for more than apartments. 25-year mortgage; rental purchases need at least 20% down.

BC rules for landlords

Short-term rentals are limited to the host's principal residence in most communities. gov.bc.ca
Rent increases are capped once a year at the province's set amount. gov.bc.ca
The speculation and vacancy tax applies in many areas to homes not lived in or rented out. gov.bc.ca
Selling within two years of buying can trigger the BC home flipping tax. gov.bc.ca

Location

Lot outline: 678 m² (7,298 sq ft) · PID 009-956-646. From ParcelMap BC; property lines are approximate, a survey is the legal boundary.

CoquitlamGoogle Maps ↗

Location

CoquitlamGoogle Maps ↗

Development nearby

Rezoning for a 6 storey building
250 m away · 2024 · under review · 263 Allison St & 725, 729 Alderson Ave
Construct a six-storey, 81-unit apartment building with two levels of underground parking. Proposed variances include to increase the permitted density from 1.85 FAR to 2.46 FAR; increase lot coverage from 55% to 59-75% (range); reduce setback of northern property line; and siting exceptions to the parking structure.
Rezoning
320 m away · 2025 · conditionally approved · 911 Delestre Avenue
Construct 2 4-unit multiplex townhomes

Applications filed with the city, active or decided in the last 3 years, measured from the listing's map pin. An application isn't an approval; the city's page has the current details. Source: City of Coquitlam development applications.

Keep private notes and ratings on homes you're considering. Sign in (email only) and they follow you to every device.