Townhouses for Sale in Burnaby, BC
Find your perfect townhouse in Burnaby. Local expertise, honest advice, and access to the full MLS.
Find Townhouses in Burnaby ›Abhirai Arora · Licensed REALTOR® · YPA Realty Inc. · Metro Vancouver & Fraser Valley BC
Find your perfect townhouse in Burnaby. Local expertise, honest advice, and access to the full MLS.
Find Townhouses in Burnaby ›The perfect blend of condo convenience and house-like space — and Burnaby is one of the best places in Metro Vancouver to find them. The Burnaby market offers Central location, excellent transit access with strong long-term fundamentals.
Burnaby's townhouses market appeals strongly to young families and upsizers. With SkyTrain Millennium & Expo Lines and Burnaby School District 41, demand for townhouses in Burnaby remains consistent throughout the year.
Price ranges for townhouses in Burnaby start around $550K–$900K for condos and townhomes, with detached options from $1.3M–$2.5M. The right property depends on your budget, lifestyle, and investment goals.
✓ The perfect blend of condo convenience and house-like space
✓ Ideal for: Young families and upsizers
✓ Starting from: $550K–$900K
✓ Transit: SkyTrain Millennium & Expo Lines
Get Listings NowBefore searching, get a mortgage pre-approval from a BC lender. This confirms your budget and makes your offer competitive — especially in Burnaby's active market.
I'll set you up on MLS alerts for townhouses in Burnaby matching your criteria. We'll tour properties together and I'll flag potential issues before you fall in love.
When you find the right place, I'll prepare a competitive offer with appropriate subjects — financing, inspection, and strata documents (if applicable).
During the subject period (typically 7–14 days), we'll complete the home inspection, finalize your mortgage, and review strata documents. Then we remove subjects and it's yours.
BC's Property Transfer Tax (1–3% of purchase price) is due on completion. First-time buyers may qualify for exemptions. Your lawyer handles the closing process.
On completion day, funds transfer, title registers in your name, and you pick up the keys. Congratulations — you own a townhouse in Burnaby!
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Abhirai Arora, Licensed REALTOR® — serving 21 cities across BC's Lower Mainland
Looking for townhouses for sale in Burnaby BC? You're in smart territory. After 7+ years selling here, I've watched Burnaby townhouses become the sweet spot for buyers who want space without the detached house price tag. The city sits perfectly between Vancouver's downtown core and the Fraser Valley, making it a magnet for everyone from Simon Fraser University professors to Burnaby Hospital nurses to the thousands working at Metrotown's retail empire.
The SkyTrain runs right through our backyard with multiple stations on both Expo and Millennium lines. I've had clients commute to downtown Vancouver in 20 minutes from Brentwood Town Centre station, while others love the reverse commute to tech jobs in Richmond or Surrey. Burnaby General Hospital, BCIT's main campus, and major employers like EA Sports and Telus keep our local job market diverse and stable. Crystal Mall and Metrotown aren't just shopping destinations – they're employment hubs supporting thousands of local families.
Brentwood Park takes the crown for townhouse living. The area around Halifax Street and Dawson Street has seen incredible transformation with the Brentwood Town Centre redevelopment. You're walking distance to Whole Foods, the community center, and that SkyTrain station I mentioned. The townhouses here range from older 1980s builds to brand new developments, giving buyers real choice in style and price point.
Capitol Hill offers the perfect blend of established charm and convenience. The streets around Hastings Street near Capitol Hill Elementary are lined with well-maintained townhouse complexes. Burnaby Heights' commercial strip along Hastings gives you everything from Save-On-Foods to White Spot, plus some of the best local coffee shops in the city. The area feels more like a small town within the big city.
Metrotown's edges – specifically around Nelson Avenue and Kingsway – give you townhouse living with urban amenities. You're close enough to walk to Crystal Mall for authentic Asian groceries and restaurants, but tucked away from the high-rise density. The elementary schools here are excellent, and you can't beat the transit connections for families with varied commute needs.
Townhouses for sale in Burnaby BC are sitting in the $800,000 to $1.4 million range heading into 2025-26. The older two-bedroom units in complexes built in the 1980s start around $800k, while newer three-bedroom townhouses with garages and small yards push toward $1.2-1.4 million. Corner units and those backing onto green space command premiums of $50-100k. Strata fees typically run $350-500 monthly depending on amenities and age of the complex.
Burnaby townhouses attract young families who've outgrown their Vancouver condos but aren't ready for Surrey's commute. I see a lot of first-time buyers in their early 30s – teachers, healthcare workers, government employees – who want that middle ground between apartment living and detached house responsibility. Empty nesters downsizing from their Burnaby Heights or Capitol Hill houses also love the low-maintenance lifestyle while staying in familiar neighborhoods near their doctors, friends, and favorite restaurants.
I'm Abhirai Arora, your Burnaby BC townhouse specialist with 7+ years of local market experience. I know which complexes to avoid and which represent real value. Let's grab coffee and talk about your townhouse goals – I offer a free 45-minute consultation to discuss your specific needs and current market opportunities.
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