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$488,000

26 6538 ELGIN AVENUE

Burnaby BC V5H 3S6 - Forest Glen BS

1 bd

1 ba

593 sqft

Built 2008

About This Property

Excellent location in Burnaby South’s desirable Forest Glen neighbourhood! This renovated garden-level home features 1 bedroom plus a versatile den that can serve as a second bedroom. 1 parking stall and 1 storage locker included. Home Updates in 2025 include new flooring, kitchen appliances, countertop and faucet, plus bathroom upgrades. Home Quietly…

Features

Private Yard

Garage Under Building

Shopping Nearby

Room measurements5 rooms▸

Dining RoomMain · 8'5 × 7'10

Living RoomMain · 13'1 × 11'7

KitchenMain · 10'3 × 11'4

BedroomMain · 7'2 × 11'3

DenMain · 6'11 × 8'1

Property Details

MLS NumberR3177714

Property TypeTownhouse

Bedrooms1

Bathrooms1

Square Feet593

Year Built2008

Parking Spaces1

HeatingElectric

Strata Fee$241.88/mo

Days on Market16

StatusActive

Listed ByHomelink Realty Inc.

School Catchment

Elementary Windsor

Secondary Burnaby South

Neighbourhood

Highlighted area = this home's census tract (StatCan), the boundary the neighbourhood stats describe.

$690,000Median home value

$75,500Median household income

63.3%Owner-occupied

3.7%Single-detached homes

2.3Avg household size

37.6Median age

48.7%Bachelor's degree or higher (25-64)

52.2%Commute under 30 min

67.3%Drive to work

58.3%Foreign-born residents

7,333Neighbourhood population

Age

Under 1513.8%
15 to 6472.2%
65 and over14%

Household size

1 person30.5%
233.9%
318.3%
412.1%
5 or more5.2%

Language spoken at home

31.5% English mother tongue

Mandarin15.7%
Cantonese14.9%
English + other5.9%
Tagalog4.7%
Korean3.3%
Spanish2.2%
All others21.8%

Mother tongue, share of 7,335 residents.

How this pocket differs

fewer seniors 65+ than Highgate 14% vs 18.5%
more Cantonese speakers than Highgate 14.9% vs 11.7%
Median dwelling value is notably lower than Metro Vancouver $690,000 vs $1,050,000

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.