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$749,000

49 3728 THURSTON STREET

Burnaby · MLS® R3155738

2 bed · 2 bath · 1,074 sq ft · 1 parking

Townhouse · Single Family · built 2015 · 56 days on market

Listed by Larry Quan, Team 3000 Realty Ltd.

Realtor's description

Priced to sell! Experience this rare single-level gem in West Burnaby, built by the renowned Anthem Properties. Offering the space of a detached home with townhome ease, this expansive 1,074 square ft layout on Thurston Street is an incredible value. Hidden on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac, this bright, south-facing 2-bed, 2-bath residence comfortably fits full-sized furniture. The open interior boasts sleek laminate floors, premium quartz counters, and stainless steel appliances. Step out to your private balcony, perfect for relaxing. Includes secure parking and a massive storage locker. Enjoy a premium lifestyle steps from schools and parks, with Metrotown, Crystal Mall nearby. This won't last long!

Property details

Type: Townhouse, Single Family
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Living area: 1,074 sq ft
Parking: 1
Year built: 2015
Property tax: $2,731 / yr
Strata fee: $481 / mo ($0.45 / sq ft)
Strata rules: Pets Allowed With Restrictions, Rentals Allowed With Restrictions
Days on market: 56
MLS®: R3155738

Features

Central location
Pets Allowed With Restrictions
Rentals Allowed With Restrictions
All

Price check

Typical for the area (-3.9%)

2026 assessment: $884,000 · asking is -15%
Price per sq ft: $697 vs $725 median for townhouses in Burnaby for sale (196)

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 56 days · no price changes so far

The market here

Listed now: 44 days; median for 204 townhouses for sale; this one 56 days

Townhouses in Burnaby. Sale prices register 1 to 3 months after a sale closes.

Property tax by year

Year	Assessed	Est. tax
2026	$884,000	$2,903

The listing shows $2,731 a year in property tax.

Estimate: the BC Assessment value times Burnaby'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

$3,972/mo

Mortgage $3,263 · Tax $228 · Strata $481

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

estimated payment

$3,263/ monthly

loan $599,200

25-year amortization

down payment20% · $149,80020%+ down: no mortgage insuranceinterest rate4.34%Rates from Ratehub.ca (best 5-year fixed and variable), checked Oct 9, 2026. Semi-annual compounding; your lender's rate may differ.amortizationpayment frequency

total interest: $379,796
property transfer tax: $12,980; BC general rate
cash to close: $162,780; down + PTT
total paid: $978,996

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

Rent: $2,325/mo
After all costs: −$2,008/mo
Cap rate: 2.0%; yearly net rent ÷ price

Rent / moDown payment %Rate %

Costs: mortgage $3,263 · tax $228 · strata $481 · insurance ~$175 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.

Rent starts at CMHC's average for a 2-bedroom 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

The building's lot: 4,794 m² (51,602 sq ft) · PID 029-474-639. From ParcelMap BC; property lines are approximate, a survey is the legal boundary.

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Schools

Catchment schools, Burnaby School District 41

Elementary Inman Elementaryhomes in this catchment
600 m away · 3963 Brandon St, Burnaby · 604-296-9016

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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