Burnaby Houses with Basement for Sale

Burnaby houses with basements are among the most in-demand in Metro Vancouver — positioned midway between Vancouver and the Tri-Cities, they offer SkyTrain-accessible living alongside the income potential of a lower-level suite in a market where property values continue to climb. There are currently 344 houses with basement for sale in Burnaby. Prices range from $999,999 to $8,140,950. Browse all MLS® listings below, complete with sold history, floor plans, and daily updates. Burnaby's older neighbourhoods — Burnaby Heights, Capitol Hill, Oakalla, and South Burnaby — are dense with 1950s–1970s bungalows and two-storeys with full basements, the majority already adapted into suites. Burnaby City has an active secondary suite registration program. A 1-bedroom basement suite in Burnaby typically rents for $1,400–$1,900/month; 2-bedroom suites achieve $1,800–$2,400/month — one of the stronger suite rental markets in Metro Vancouver.

↓ Buyer's Market
344
Active Listings
17
Sold (30 days)
4.9%
Sales Ratio
Buyer's Market
$2.10M
Median Price
$794
Avg $/sqft
40
Avg Days
Sale-to-List Ratio & Sold Prices
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Market summary

The houses market in Burnaby is currently a Buyer's Market with a 4.9% sales ratio — 17 homes sold against 344 active listings in the past 30 days. The median asking price is $2,098,000 ($794/sqft). Properties are selling slowly, averaging 40 days on the market.

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40 listings

Recently Sold

10 sold nearby
House at 5458 Hardy Court, Burnaby
6
5
40
3,654 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3166789
Sold
5458 Hardy Court
Central BN, Burnaby, BC
1 month ago | 10 days on the market | SqFt: 3,654 | Lot: 6000 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 2009
Listed by: RE/MAX Crest Realty
House at 4871 Highlawn Drive, Burnaby
6
4
33
2,375 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3166244
Sold
4871 Highlawn Drive
Brentwood Park, Burnaby, BC
3 weeks ago | 22 days on the market | SqFt: 2,375 | Lot: 7564 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1954
Listed by: eXp Realty
House at 7822 Rosewood Street, Burnaby
3
3
7
800 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3165018
Sold
7822 Rosewood Street
Burnaby Lake, Burnaby, BC
1 month ago | 6 days on the market | SqFt: 800 | Lot: 10232 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1917
Listed by: RE/MAX Crest Realty
House at 4856 Smith Avenue, Burnaby
4
3
8
1,051 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3164535
Sold
4856 Smith Avenue
Central Park BS, Burnaby, BC
3 weeks ago | 20 days on the market | SqFt: 1,051 | Lot: 6728 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1953
Listed by: Oakwyn Realty Northwest
House at 7586 Sequoia Road, Burnaby
7
5
31
5,229 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3163100
Sold
7586 Sequoia Road
The Crest, Burnaby, BC
1 month ago | 12 days on the market | SqFt: 5,229 | Lot: 8756 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1994
Listed by: RE/MAX Crest Realty
House at 951 Everett Crescent, Burnaby
5
3
40
2,577 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3164250
Sold
951 Everett Crescent
Sperling-Duthie, Burnaby, BC
1 month ago | 8 days on the market | SqFt: 2,577 | Lot: 6001 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1973
Listed by: Nu Stream Realty Inc.
House at 5428 Hardwick Street, Burnaby
4
2
34
2,067 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3163450
Sold
5428 Hardwick Street
Central BN, Burnaby, BC
1 month ago | 17 days on the market | SqFt: 2,067 | Lot: 8818 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1953
Listed by: Sutton Group - 1st West Realty
House at 4581 Sunland Place, Burnaby
3
2
36
1,824 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3163208
Sold
4581 Sunland Place
South Slope, Burnaby, BC
2 weeks ago | 33 days on the market | SqFt: 1,824 | Lot: 7690 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1955
Listed by: Macdonald Realty
House at 156 Rosser Avenue, Burnaby
5
3
37
2,837 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3162963
Sold
156 Rosser Avenue
Vancouver Heights, Burnaby, BC
1 month ago | 7 days on the market | SqFt: 2,837 | Lot: 4026 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1986
Listed by: Sutton Centre Realty
House at 255 Carleton Avenue, Burnaby
3
4
40
2,730 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3162816
Sold
255 Carleton Avenue
Vancouver Heights, Burnaby, BC
1 month ago | 3 days on the market | SqFt: 2,730 | Lot: 4026 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 2002
Listed by: RE/MAX Crest Realty

Market Activity by Price Range — Burnaby

Price Range Active Sold (30d) Sales Ratio
$800K–$1M 1 0 0%
$1M–$1.25M Most Active 3 1 33%
$1.25M–$1.5M 25 3 12%
$1.5M–$1.75M 54 4 7%
$1.75M–$2M 77 2 3%
$2M–$2.5M 75 5 7%
$2.5M–$3M 57 2 4%
Over $3M 52 0 0%

Sales ratio = homes sold in last 30 days ÷ active inventory. Over 20% = Seller's Market.

Market Activity by Neighbourhood — Burnaby

NeighbourhoodActiveSold (30d)Sales Ratio
Capitol Hill BN 31 1 3%
South Slope 26 1 4%
Parkcrest 22 0 0%
Sperling-Duthie 17 0 0%
East Burnaby 17 1 6%
Burnaby Lake 17 0 0%
Montecito 17 0 0%
Government Road 16 0 0%
Willingdon Heights 15 0 0%
The Crest 13 1 8%
Brentwood Park 13 1 8%
Forest Glen BS 13 1 8%
Burnaby Hospital 12 1 8%
Central BN 12 1 8%
Deer Lake 12 0 0%
Metrotown 12 0 0%
Upper Deer Lake 11 2 18%
Vancouver Heights 9 3 33%
Garden Village 9 0 0%
Westridge BN 8 0 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions — Burnaby

How many houses are for sale in Burnaby? ▼
There are currently 344 houses listed for sale in Burnaby. Listings are updated daily from the MLS® database.
How many houses have sold in Burnaby in the past year? ▼
In the past 12 months, 401 houses have sold in Burnaby, averaging about 40 days on market. Full sold prices and sold history are available to registered members — free to sign up. See the full Burnaby Houses market report for monthly trends.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market for houses in Burnaby? ▼
It is currently a Buyer's Market. With a 4.9% sales ratio, there are more houses available than buyers are purchasing, giving buyers more time and negotiating power. See the full Burnaby Houses market report for monthly trends.
What is the median price of houses in Burnaby? ▼
The median asking price for houses in Burnaby is $2,098,000. The average price per sqft is $794. See the full Burnaby Houses market report for monthly trends.
How long do houses take to sell in Burnaby? ▼
Houses in Burnaby are averaging 40 days on market before selling. Buyers have time to view multiple properties and negotiate.
Are basements common in Burnaby houses? ▼
Many houses in Burnaby include finished or partially finished basements that can serve as extra living space, recreation rooms, or potential rental suites. Always verify basement ceiling height, permits, and legal suite status.

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