
Burnaby › The Crest
The Crest in short: houses and townhomes in east Burnaby near the New Westminster border, beside the Cariboo Conservation Area.
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The Crest at a glance
Typical house
$1,697,500
Median sale, last 12 months
Across 18 sales, a median of 17.5 days on the market.
Typical townhouse
$1,127,500
Median sale, last 12 months
Across 16 sales, a median of 25 days on the market.
Nearest SkyTrain
Lougheed Town Centre
station for most homes
A median 2.0 km away as the crow flies.
Sales last year
35
homes sold
Closed and pending sales on the MLS®.
Sales: Greater Vancouver Realtors MLS® data, November 9, 2025 to November 9, 2026. Places: City of Burnaby open data.
The Crest by the numbers
Every The Crest sale on the MLS® from November 9, 2025 to November 9, 2026, closed or firm and waiting to complete. That's 35 homes. The figures are medians, the middle sale, so one big outlier can't skew them.
Detached house
$1,697,500
Median sale price, 18 sales
Median 17.5 days on the market. Sold for a median 96.6% of asking, and 4 of the 18 went at or over asking.
Townhouse
$1,127,500
Median sale price, 16 sales
Median 25 days on the market. Sold for a median 97.2% of asking, and 3 of the 16 went at or over asking.
Too few sales for a fair median: half duplexes (1). Josh can pull the individual sales for you.
The first two weeks matter most
100.0%
of the original asking price, for the 15 homes that sold within 14 days
92.1%
of the original asking price, for the 15 homes that took longer than 30 days
On a $1.7 million house, that gap is roughly $134,000. Pricing it right on day one usually beats chasing the market down. Check your The Crest home's price
Source: Greater Vancouver Realtors MLS® data, The Crest sub-area (Burnaby), closed and pending sales recorded November 9, 2025 to November 9, 2026, pulled November 9, 2026. Days on market and asking prices as reported on each listing. Not every home sells for the median.
What your budget buys
Every The Crest sale on the MLS® from November 9, 2025 to November 9, 2026, grouped by sale price, so you can see what each budget actually bought here.
| Sale price | Sales | What sold |
|---|---|---|
| $900K to $1.2M | 15 | Mostly 4-bedroom townhouses, around 1,800 sq ft; also 2 detached houses |
| $1.2M to $1.6M | 9 | Mostly 5-bedroom detached houses, around 2,520 sq ft; also 3 townhouses |
| $1.6M to $2.2M | 6 | 6-bedroom detached houses, around 3,710 sq ft |
| $2.2M to $3M | 5 | Mostly 7-bedroom detached houses, around 4,400 sq ft; also 1 half duplex |
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Source: Greater Vancouver Realtors MLS® data, The Crest sub-area, closed and pending sales recorded November 9, 2025 to November 9, 2026, pulled November 9, 2026. Sizes are finished floor area as listed.
Living here
Of the 35 homes that sold here in the last year: detached houses (18 sales, median build year 1990); townhouses (16 sales, median build year 1996); 1 half duplex.
Parks closest to the homes sold here include Cariboo Conservation Area (about 0.3 km) and Burnaby Lake Regional Nature Park (about 0.9 km), from the City of Burnaby's park inventory.
The closest community centre for most homes is Cameron Recreation Complex (a median 2.3 km) and the closest library is Cameron Library (2.5 km).
Lougheed Town Centre Station on the Millennium and Expo Lines is the closest SkyTrain station for most homes here, a median 2.0 km away as the crow flies, so most trips to the train start with a bus, a bike or a drive.
Schools
For the 35 homes sold here in the last 12 months, the closest public elementary was: Armstrong Elementary (28) and Second Street Community School (7).
The closest public secondary for all of them was Cariboo Hill Secondary.
Burnaby Schools (SD41) doesn't publish its catchment maps as open data, so these are the closest public schools by straight-line distance to the homes sold here in the last 12 months, using school locations from the City of Burnaby's open data. Catchments don't always follow distance and some schools fill up, so confirm any address with Burnaby Schools.
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Good questions
Over the 12 months to November 9, 2026, the median sale price was: townhouse $1,127,500 (16 sales); house $1,697,500 (18 sales).
By distance, Armstrong Elementary or Second Street Community School for most homes, and Cariboo Hill Secondary for secondary. Burnaby assigns schools by catchment, which doesn't always match distance, so confirm any address with Burnaby Schools.
In the 12 months to November 9, 2026, 15 of the 35 homes sold here went for under $1,200,000: mostly 4-bedroom townhouses, around 1,800 sq ft; also 2 detached houses. The lowest sale was $918,000, a 2-bedroom townhouse.
Some do, but most don't. In the 12 months to November 9, 2026, homes here sold for a median 96.8% of their asking price, and 7 of 35 sold at or over asking. The median home took 22 days to sell. Pricing and condition decide which group a home lands in.
Yes. In the 12 months to November 9, 2026, 18 detached houses at a median of $1,697,500 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.
In the 12 months to November 9, 2026, 3 of the 35 homes sold here were built in 2016 or later: mostly 6-bedroom detached houses, around 3,270 sq ft; also 1 half duplex. The median build year across all sales was 1994.
Among homes sold here in the 12 months to November 9, 2026, monthly strata fees ran a median of $469 a month for townhouses (16 sales). Fees depend on the building's age, amenities and what's included, so read the strata minutes and depreciation report before you buy.
Not walking distance for most homes. The nearest station for most homes sold here is Lougheed Town Centre Station, a median 2.0 km away as the crow flies, so plan on a bus or a drive to the station.
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 Cariboo Conservation Area. Locations are from the City of Burnaby's open data.
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Check my home's priceTalk to JoshCall 604-313-9805Sources: Greater Vancouver Realtors MLS® data for the The Crest sub-area, November 9, 2025 to November 9, 2026; City of Burnaby open data (schools, parks, community facilities, SkyTrain stations); City of Burnaby open data (schools, parks, community facilities, SkyTrain stations); Burnaby Schools (SD41). Last updated November 9, 2026.