5263 IMPERIAL STREET

5263 IMPERIAL STREET · Burnaby, Metrotown · House · 3 bed · 2 bath · $1,499,900 · MLS R3139613

Burnaby, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: Metrotown
C$1,499,900
For sale
5263 IMPERIAL STREET

5263 IMPERIAL STREET is located in Burnaby (Metrotown). Property snapshot: House, 3 bed, 2 bath, listed at $1,499,900, MLS R3139613. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: -. BurnabyHouse Deal Score: 50/100. Catch

List Price: $1,499,900
MLS: R3139613
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Interior Size: 1,464 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 23
Deal Score: 50/100
Catchment Schools: Catchment schools include Maywood Community Elementary, Burnaby South Secondary
Price History: Latest recorded list price 1499900.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 5263 IMPERIAL STREET?

Start by reading this listing in its Burnaby Metrotown 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.

Burnaby listings should also be screened against SSMUH and provincial small-scale multi-unit housing rules. R1, R4 and R5 zoning may affect multiplex analysis, but they are not automatic buildability guarantees; lot dimensions, area, servicing, trees, parking, permits and current city interpretation still matter.

Burnaby SSMUH / R1 / R4 / R5 quick checklist
  • Confirm the zoning label: R1, R4, R5 or another district.
  • Check lot size, frontage, lane/driveway access, trees, parking and servicing.
  • Read SSMUH, provincial rules and Burnaby's current permit interpretation together.
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.

Listing FAQ

What is the current list price for 5263 IMPERIAL STREET?

This page shows a list price of $1,499,900 with MLS R3139613.

What type of home is this Burnaby, Metrotown listing?

The page shows House, 3 bed, 2 bath at 5263 IMPERIAL STREET. Buyers should still verify strata/land context, interior size, age and inspection findings.

How long has this listing been on the market?

Current records show about - days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 1499900.00.

Which catchment schools are associated with 5263 IMPERIAL STREET?

Catchment schools include Maywood Community Elementary, Burnaby South Secondary. Catchment boundaries can change, so buyers should verify with the school district or their realtor before writing an offer.

What does the Deal Score of 50/100 mean?

Deal Score is a BurnabyHouse screening score based on list price, assessment, DOM, strata fees, rent yield and area-average signals. It helps with first-pass screening and does not replace inspection, financing, legal or municipal due diligence.

What should buyers check first on this listing?

Start with price, location, property type, land or strata context, condition, schools/transit, recent comparable sales and carrying costs; if redevelopment or multiplex potential matters, also review zoning, lot size, servicing and municipal rules.

How should Burnaby listings be screened for SSMUH, R1, R4 and R5 risk?

Burnaby listings should be checked against SSMUH, provincial small-scale multi-unit housing policy, R1/R4/R5 zoning, lot size, frontage, servicing, trees, parking and permits. R1/R4/R5 are due-diligence signals, not automatic buildability.

Can AI analysis replace professional advice?

No. AI analysis is for faster context and market screening; final decisions should still rely on a realtor, lawyer, inspection, financing, tax and municipal due diligence.

Remarks

INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY! Priced below a standard building lot but with 12 storey building upside! This is simply the best redevelopment opportunity in Burnaby! Right at the cross street of Royal Oak & Imperial. This expansive 6273 sqft south-facing lot is an exceptional MULTI-UNIT OPPORTUNITY perfect for investors and builders alike. Located on Imperial St and Royal Oak (part of the new Royal Oak community plan) STEPS from Royal Oak Skytrain Station, minutes from Metrotown, Easy access to public transit, Highgate village, Schools & Parks. The Property can be sold individually or packaged with 5277 Imperial St right next door. Buy and hold, rent or tear down right away.. Don't miss this chance. (id:56153)

Property Details

House
Building Type
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1943
Year Built
83 years
Age
23
Days on Site
6,273 sf
Lot Area
1,464 sqft
Interior Size
C$1,025
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29949048 (R3139613)

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$1,499,900

Lot Area: 6,273 sf

PID: 011-231-513

Days on Site: 23 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-06-24

Updated on: 2026-07-10 04:03 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

Maywood Community Elementary ELEMENTARY
Public · School District 41
4567 Imperial St, Burnaby, BC
Straight-line distance about 889 m
Burnaby South Secondary SECONDARY
Public · School District 41
5455 Rumble St, Burnaby, BC
Straight-line distance about 714.8 m
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
Boemma Euro Foods & Deli
About 296 m away
5172 Kingsway, Burnaby
Wholesale Club
About 339.3 m away
5335 Kingsway
Shopping Centres
Burlington Square
About 329.7 m away
5172 Kingsway, Burnaby
Royal Oak Plaza
About 871.7 m away
Parks / Green Space
BC Parkway
About 168.3 m away
Lobley Park
About 424.2 m away
Rapid Transit Stations
ROYAL OAK STATION
About 229.3 m away

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

Jul 16, 2026
TSX closes down 67 points as gold prices and AI tech slump weigh on markets
TSX closes down 67 points as gold prices and AI tech slump weigh on markets

Canada’s main stock index finished in negative territory on Tuesday, July 16, 2026, as a combination of slump…

Jul 16, 2026
Abbotsford Opens Cooper Hill Park on July 29 in Partnership with Polygon Homes
Abbotsford Opens Cooper Hill Park on July 29 in Partnership with Polygon Homes

The City of Abbotsford is officially opening Cooper Hill Park to the public on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.. The…

Jul 16, 2026
71 New Affordable Rental Homes Open in Coquitlam as Part of $19-Billion Provincial Investment
71 New Affordable Rental Homes Open in Coquitlam as Part of $19-Billion Provincial Investment

The Province of British Columbia, through BC Housing and Lookout Housing and Health Society, officially opene…

Jul 16, 2026
U.S. Trade Official Says Canada Gets No Credit for Concessions
U.S. Trade Official Says Canada Gets No Credit for Concessions

U.S.. trade official Jamieson Greer stated on Wednesday at the Aspen Security Forum in Washington that the Tr…

Jul 16, 2026
Bank of Canada Holds Rate at 2.25%, Cites Tiny Condo Glut as Growth Drag
Bank of Canada Holds Rate at 2.25%, Cites Tiny Condo Glut as Growth Drag

The Bank of Canada maintained its key overnight interest rate at 2.25% during its recent monetary policy meet…

Jul 16, 2026
Mount Pleasant Tenants Oppose 21-Storey Hotel Proposal at Myron Manor
Mount Pleasant Tenants Oppose 21-Storey Hotel Proposal at Myron Manor

Tenants of the Myron Manor rental building at 75 East 8th Avenue in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood…

Jul 16, 2026
U.S. Trade Czar Says Canada Gets No Credit for Concessions
U.S. Trade Czar Says Canada Gets No Credit for Concessions

U.S.. trade official Jamieson Greer stated that the Trump administration will not give Canada credit for rece…

Jul 16, 2026
Canadian Transportation Agency Approves Lac-Mégantic Rail Bypass Construction
Canadian Transportation Agency Approves Lac-Mégantic Rail Bypass Construction

The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) has approved the construction of a railway bypass to divert train tr…

Jul 16, 2026
First Nations Chiefs Vow to Oppose Federal Major Projects Push Amid Wildfire Crisis
First Nations Chiefs Vow to Oppose Federal Major Projects Push Amid Wildfire Crisis

Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson pitched the federal government's major projects push to First Nations…

Listing data displayed on this page is provided under license and may be based in whole or in part on information supplied by members of The Canadian Real Estate Association, participating real estate boards, brokerages, and authorized data providers. MLS®, REALTOR®, and related marks are owned or controlled by The Canadian Real Estate Association. Listing information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate, complete, or current. Users should verify all material facts with a licensed REALTOR® on BurnabyHouse.com before making decisions.

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: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 02:58:18 PM PDT

Data Provider: Greater Vancouver REALTORS®

Listing Office: Sutton Centre Realty

BurnabyHouse AI Assistant