5 Best Neighbourhoods in burnaby to buy a condo
Burnaby has many great condo communities. In this blog, I will outline the 5 most popular areas to buy a condo in Burnaby.
#1 Highgate Village
-Condo range price from $400k to $1.25 million
-Highgate Village: it’s a small strip mall. But it does have all the basic merchants. Save on Foods, Starbucks, Shopper Drug Mart, Liquor Store and even Trevor Linden Fitness.
-Also Convenient access to local restaurants on Kingsway and along Edmonds street.
-Some of the local favorites are NAO Sushi, Anatolia’s Gate Restaurant, Me-n-Ed’s Pizza Parlors
-Along Kingsway you have the Burnaby public library
-Edmonds Community Centre – is one of the newest community centres in Burnaby, Pool, Gymnasium, Weight room, and many programs for kids, adults and seniors.
-Highgate Village is also a 15 minute walk to Edmonds SkyTrain station and a 10 minute bus ride to Metrotown.
#2 Lougheed
-Condo range price from $368k to $880k
-Lougheed Town Centre: 160 Stores, Walmart right beside it.
-Korean Town – Korean Restaurants, Korean Supermarkets and much much more.
-Cameron Community centre – Gym, weight room, and programs for adults, seniors and kids
-Hiking you can go to Stoney Creek Trail
-Lougheed Skytrain station – 45 min to Downtown Vancouver.
#3 SFU – Simon Fraser University
-Condo range price from $315k for a 1 bedroom condo to $1.3 million
-SFU: Living on top of Burnaby Mountain you will have scenic views from every angle.
-Walking distance to restaurants, and local shopping grocery shopping at Nestor Market.
-Some of the local favorites are Steve Poke Bar, Quesada Burritos & Tacos, and White Lotus café.
-Burnaby Mountain Park – 26km of Hiking / Biking trails / Scenic Views of the city.
-Transportation: car, public transit.
#4 Brentwood
-Condo range price from $400k to $4 million
-Located in the North Burnaby Area By Willingdon and Lougheed.
-Brentwood Town Centre: 85+ Stores, it is currently under construction with new retailers and restaurants.
-Grocery + Restaurants along Lougheed
-Some of the local favorites: Sushi Garden, Cactus Club and Fat Burger
-Brentwood Town Centre Station – 24 Minutes to downtown Vancouver
#5 Metrotown
Condo range price from $400k for a 1 bedroom condo to $1.25 million
Called the Downtown of Burnaby
This area has is undergoing a lot of new construction lately.
The newer condos are located right at station square, on Beresford street by Metrotown SkyTrain station, North of Kingsway, and along nelson street.
-Metropolis at Metrotown: Largest Mall in greater Vancouver
-Many Local Restaurants in the area.
-Favorite restaurants : Earls, Boston Pizza, Sushi Oyoma.
-Bonsor Community Centre: Large Pool, Large Gymnasium, with programs for seniors, adults and kits
-Central Park: Featuring 220 Acres of Rainforest, Ponds,
-Metrotown Skytrain Station: 20 min to downtown Vancouver
