What does a home cost in Government Road?
Over the 12 months to November 9, 2026, the median sale price was: condo $505,000 (39 sales); townhouse $1,030,000 (11 sales); house $2,260,000 (18 sales).
Which schools are closest to Government Road?
By distance, Cameron Elementary or Seaforth Elementary for most homes, and Burnaby Mountain Secondary or Burnaby Central Secondary for secondary. Burnaby assigns schools by catchment, which doesn't always match distance, so confirm any address with Burnaby Schools.
What can I buy in Government Road for under $700,000?
In the 12 months to November 9, 2026, 40 of the 69 homes sold here went for under $700,000: mostly 2-bedroom condos, around 910 sq ft; also 1 townhouse. The lowest sale was $307,500, a 1-bedroom condo.
Do homes in Government Road sell over asking?
Some do, but most don't. In the 12 months to November 9, 2026, homes here sold for a median 96.9% of their asking price, and 6 of 69 sold at or over asking. The median home took 20 days to sell. Pricing and condition decide which group a home lands in.
Can I find a home with a yard in Government Road?
Yes. In the 12 months to November 9, 2026, 18 detached houses at a median of $2,260,000 and 1 half duplex sold here, and those usually come with private outdoor space. Lot size and yard layout vary a lot, so check each listing.
Can I buy a newer home in Government Road?
In the 12 months to November 9, 2026, 4 of the 69 homes sold here were built in 2016 or later: mostly 4-bedroom detached houses, around 2,660 sq ft; also 1 half duplex. The median build year across all sales was 1983.
What are strata fees like in Government Road?
Among homes sold here in the 12 months to November 9, 2026, monthly strata fees ran a median of $484 a month for condos (39 sales, about $0.54 per sq ft) and $445 a month for townhouses (11 sales). Fees depend on the building's age, amenities and what's included, so read the strata minutes and depreciation report before you buy.
How close is Government Road to SkyTrain?
Close. Half the homes sold here were within 0.5 km of Lougheed Town Centre Station as the crow flies, and 96% were within 800 m, about a 10-minute walk.
What community centres, libraries and parks are near Government Road?
For most homes sold here, the closest community centre is Cameron Recreation Complex and the closest library is Cameron Library. Parks within about 400 m of many of them include Brunette River Conservation Area and Keswick Park. Locations are from the City of Burnaby's open data.
