5790 ALMA STREET

Vancouver, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: Southlands
C$2,848,000

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 5790 ALMA STREET?

Start by reading this listing in its Vancouver Southlands context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?
  • Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
  • Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
  • For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.
How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

Vancouver listings should separate R1-1, RS, RT, laneway house and multiplex rules during review. R1-1 is an important low-density housing reform signal, but heritage, trees, underground servicing, parking, corner-lot conditions and existing building condition can all change the practical outcome.

Vancouver R1-1 / RS / RT / laneway quick checklist
  • Confirm whether zoning is R1-1, RS, RT or another district.
  • Review laneway house, multiplex, heritage, tree, parking and servicing rules separately.
  • Do not rely on lot size alone; corner-lot conditions, underground servicing and existing building condition can affect the plan.
What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

For sale
5790 ALMA STREET

Remarks

Beautiful family home quietly located south of 41st. Extensively renovated in 2010 with City permits, including plumbing, electrical wiring, drain tile, windows & roof, offering peace of mind while retaining the home´s original charm with classic hardwood floors & character details throughout.The main floor features spacious living and dining areas, along with a well-appointed kitchen. Upstairs offers a generous primary bdrm w/ensuite & 2 large additional bdrm. The basement includes a large rec room, plus a bdrm with its own ensuite-ideal for guests or extended family. Enjoy the oversized east-facing backyard for your morning coffee. This well-maintained home offers a perfect blend of character, quality updates and family living in prime location! (id:56153)

Property Details

House
Building Type
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1931
Year Built
95 years
Age
60
Days on Site
6,420 sf
Lot Area
2,679 sqft
Interior Size
C$1,063
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Lot Frontage: 47 ft

Status: active

Listing ID: 29566580 (R3107383)

Become a VIP member for free. More details will be available.
The information below is generated by BurnabyHouse.com for your convenience and may not always be accurate. Consult a Realtor to verify.

Site Context

Free sign-up unlocks site context
Includes local area, zoning, floodplain, easement, development activity, and city-level site context signals.

Property Summary

Price: C$2,848,000

Lot Area: 6,420 sf

Lot Frontage: 47 ft

PID: 010-965-777

Days on Site: 60 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-04-07

Updated on: 2026-06-03 12:03 PM PDT

Become a VIP member for free. More details will be available.

Lot info

Free sign-up unlocks full lot information
Includes parcel identifiers, size details, and land and approval context.

Schools

Southlands Elementary ELEMENTARY
Public · School District 39
5351 Camosun St, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 929.3 m
Point Grey Secondary SECONDARY
Public · School District 39
5350 East Blvd, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 2.4 km
Nearby Private Schools
Free sign-up unlocks nearby private school details
Includes school names, grades, distance, and available Fraser ranking context.

Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
H-Mart
About 234.1 m away
5557 Dunbar Street, Vancouver
Save-On-Foods
About 239.3 m away
3535 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver
Shopping Centres
Southlands Nursery
About 1.1 km away
6550 Balaclava Street, Vancouver
Kerrisdale Station
About 2.4 km away
Parks / Green Space
Musqueam Park
About 538.3 m away
Malkin Park
About 733.8 m away
6001 Balaclava Street, Vancouver

Price History

Free sign-up unlocks price history
View price changes, listing events, and the full timeline.

Sold Area Stats

Free sign-up unlocks sold area stats
Includes sold count, median sold price, and median days on market.

BC Assessment

Click the button below to check the government assessment, sales history, and nearby market pricing for this property.
BC Assessment Sales History & Nearby Sales

Newsletter

Enter your email to receive market updates and new listing alerts.

NEED TO CONSULT
A REALTOR?

We’re here for you!
Most inquiries receive a response within a few hours.
No spam. Just helpful answers.
You can also text Gary @ 778.801.1314

Classic Search

Recent News

Jun 5, 2026
India Holds Benchmark Rate as Inflation Outlook Rises
India Holds Benchmark Rate as Inflation Outlook Rises
In a rapidly shifting real estate market, most people only see the surface of listing and selling prices. What I offer is a paradigm shift: a multidimensional advantage combining 18 years of frontline trading, 12 years of physical construction, 11 years of municipal operations, and cutting-edge AI technology.
Jun 5, 2026
North Vancouver housing project rejected over size and parking stalls
North Vancouver housing project rejected over size and parking stalls
In a rapidly shifting real estate market, most people only see the surface of listing and selling prices. What I offer is a paradigm shift: a multidimensional advantage combining 18 years of frontline trading, 12 years of physical construction, 11 years of municipal operations, and cutting-edge AI technology.
Jun 4, 2026
Accused short-term rental fraudster Matthew Kuras loses B.C. real estate licence
Accused short-term rental fraudster Matthew Kuras loses B.C. real estate licence
In a rapidly shifting real estate market, most people only see the surface of listing and selling prices. What I offer is a paradigm shift: a multidimensional advantage combining 18 years of frontline trading, 12 years of physical construction, 11 years of municipal operations, and cutting-edge AI technology.
Jun 4, 2026
BCFSA Targets Alleged Short-Term Rental Fraudster in Vancouver
BCFSA Targets Alleged Short-Term Rental Fraudster in Vancouver
In a rapidly shifting real estate market, most people only see the surface of listing and selling prices. What I offer is a paradigm shift: a multidimensional advantage combining 18 years of frontline trading, 12 years of physical construction, 11 years of municipal operations, and cutting-edge AI technology.
Jun 5, 2026
Fuel Shocks, Rising Prices Threaten India’s Consumption Growth
Fuel Shocks, Rising Prices Threaten India’s Consumption Growth
In a rapidly shifting real estate market, most people only see the surface of listing and selling prices. What I offer is a paradigm shift: a multidimensional advantage combining 18 years of frontline trading, 12 years of physical construction, 11 years of municipal operations, and cutting-edge AI technology.
Jun 5, 2026
As hotel rates drop, experts warn of illegal Airbnbs, scams ahead of FIFA World Cup
As hotel rates drop, experts warn of illegal Airbnbs, scams ahead of FIFA World Cup
In a rapidly shifting real estate market, most people only see the surface of listing and selling prices. What I offer is a paradigm shift: a multidimensional advantage combining 18 years of frontline trading, 12 years of physical construction, 11 years of municipal operations, and cutting-edge AI technology.
Jun 4, 2026
YVR anticipates 2.7M passengers during FIFA World Cup
YVR anticipates 2.7M passengers during FIFA World Cup
In a rapidly shifting real estate market, most people only see the surface of listing and selling prices. What I offer is a paradigm shift: a multidimensional advantage combining 18 years of frontline trading, 12 years of physical construction, 11 years of municipal operations, and cutting-edge AI technology.
Jun 5, 2026
Lawsuit accuses UniUni of withholding parcels in retaliation for lost bid
Lawsuit accuses UniUni of withholding parcels in retaliation for lost bid
In a rapidly shifting real estate market, most people only see the surface of listing and selling prices. What I offer is a paradigm shift: a multidimensional advantage combining 18 years of frontline trading, 12 years of physical construction, 11 years of municipal operations, and cutting-edge AI technology.
Jun 4, 2026
Trans Mountain expects oil shipments to reach 90 per cent of capacity in Q2
Trans Mountain expects oil shipments to reach 90 per cent of capacity in Q2
In a rapidly shifting real estate market, most people only see the surface of listing and selling prices. What I offer is a paradigm shift: a multidimensional advantage combining 18 years of frontline trading, 12 years of physical construction, 11 years of municipal operations, and cutting-edge AI technology.
Powered by REALTOR.ca

This REALTOR.ca listing content is owned and licensed by REALTOR® members of The Canadian Real Estate Association.
The trademarks REALTOR®, REALTORS®, and the REALTOR® logo are controlled by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify real estate professionals who are members of CREA. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA. The trademark DDF® is owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identifies CREA's Data Distribution Facility (DDF®).

Last Updated: Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:03:00 AM PDT

Data Provider: Greater Vancouver REALTORS®

Listing Office: Macdonald Realty

BurnabyHouse AI Assistant