Condo
$499,000
2005 2378 ALPHA AVENUE
Burnabylisted today
MLS® R3174340
2 bed · 2 bath · 983 sq ft · 2 parking
Condo · Single Family · built 1995 · listed today
Listed by Doris Ren, Parallel 49 Realty
Realtor's description
This bright, sun-filled southeast corner unit features expansive windows with beautiful city views and offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Tastefully updated with fresh paint, premium European laminate flooring, elegant Silestone countertops, new kitchen cabinetry, brand-new kitchen appliances, and select new lighting fixtures. Building amenities include a sauna, steam room, fitness centre, table tennis room, and spacious residents´ lounge. Enjoy an unbeatable central location, just a few minutes' walk from Metrotown, Crystal Mall, Central Park, the public library, and SkyTrain. Everything you need is right at your doorstep! Includes 2 parking stalls and 1 storage locker.
Property details
- Type
- Condo, Single Family
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 983 sq ft
- Parking
- 2
- Year built
- 1995
- Property tax
- $2,304 / yr
- Strata fee
- $426 / mo ($0.43 / sq ft)
- Strata rules
- Pets Allowed With Restrictions
- Days on market
- 0
- MLS®
- R3174273
Features
- Central location
- Elevator
- Pets Allowed With Restrictions
- All
Monthly cost
$3,537/mo
Mortgage $2,919 · Tax $192 · Strata $426
20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing; strata fee from the listing.
If you rented it out
- Rent
- $2,325/mo
- After all costs
- −$1,433/mo
- Cap rate
- 2.7%
- yearly net rent ÷ price
Costs: mortgage $2,919 · tax $192 · strata $426 · insurance ~$35 · 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
BurnabyGoogle Maps ↗
Schools
Catchment schools, Burnaby School District 41
- Elementary Chaffey-Burke Elementaryhomes in this catchment
300 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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