4673 HARKEN DRIVE
Burnaby · MLS® R3172791
7 bed · 8 bath · 5,197 sq ft · 10,464 sq ft lot · 4 parking
House · Single Family · built 1986 · 1 day on market
Listed by Jean Tam, Magsen Realty Inc.
Realtor's description
This impressive 5,197 sq.ft. home sits on a generous 10,463 sq.ft. lot facing Forest Glen Park & greenbelt, offering exceptional privacy in a serene natural setting. Comprehensive whole-home renovation completed in recent years, including updated kitchen & bathrooms, new windows & refined finishes throughout; Navien water-on-demand & roof replacement. The home is defined by the seamless flow from the kitchen & family room to a private enclosed garden-ideal for family gatherings & children at play. Upper level: 3 ensuite bedrooms, huge master bedroom. Lower level: Newly renovated 2-bedroom & Studio suite, with separate entrances-ideal for extended family or rental use. Minutes to top-ranked Moscrop Secondary & Metrotown Center. Open House 10 &11 Oct (Sat/Sun) 2-4 pm.
Property details
- Type
- House, Single Family
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 8
- Living area
- 5,197 sq ft
- Lot
- 10,464 sq ft
- Parking
- 4
- Year built
- 1986
- Property tax
- $9,674 / yr
- Days on market
- 1
- MLS®
- R3172791
Features
- Central location
- All
Floor plans
Found among the listing photos.
Monthly cost
20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing.
If you rented it out
- Suite rent
- $1,813/mo
- Your cost after the suite
- $11,861/mo
- vs $13,529 without it
Costs: mortgage $12,548 · tax $806 · insurance ~$175 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.
Rent starts at CMHC's average for a 3+ bedroom (1-bedroom for the suite) in Central Park/Metrotown, Burnaby (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
Schools
Catchment schools, Burnaby School District 41
- Elementary Chaffey-Burke Elementaryhomes in this catchment
800 m away · 4404 Sardis St, Burnaby · 604-296-9008
From the Burnaby School District 41's published catchment maps. A catchment gives priority, not a guaranteed seat, and French immersion and choice programs work differently. The district confirms catchment: check with its school locator.
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