305 5779 Birney Ave, Vancouver, BC | MLS^® R3046171 Property Details

Welcome to Pathways, a bright 3-bed, 2-bath condo in UBC's Wesbrook Village. Adera-built, this concrete low-rise offers quality & comfort. Enjoy an open layout, ideal for entertaining, with new flooring & built-in cabinets. The gourmet kitchen features quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, & stove. Natural light floods the corner unit, showcasing courtyard views. Spacious bedrooms include a master suite. Pathways, a Gold REAP-awarded building, ensures energy efficiency. Steps from Pacific Spirit Park, U-Hill Secondary, & Wesbrook Village's amenities. Enjoy UBC's community, transit, & shops. Includes 2 parking & 1 storage. A rare UBC find!

Open houses

29 Nov, 2025 (02:00 PM to 04:00 PM)

General Info

Price $1,225,000

Total Bedrooms 3

Total Bathrooms 2

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 1278

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth -

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 2008

Age Of Building 17

Building Type Apartment/Condo

Property Type Residential

Stories 1

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Amenities Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3046171

Area Vancouver West

Neighbourhood University VW

City Vancouver

Gross Taxes $2,281.84

Ownership Type Leasehold prepaid-Strata

Maintenance Fee $580.39

Amenities Nearby Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal

Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 1

Heating Type Baseboard, Natural Gas

Utilities

Utility Type Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Underground

Total Parking Spaces 2

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Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed w/Rest.

Pet Restrictions Yes With Restrictions

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning RES

Rental Suites -

Laundry In Unit

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Hardwood

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Interior Features Elevator

Locker 1

View -

View Description -

Units In Development -

Exterior Features Balcony

Sewer Public Sewer

Roof Other, Concrete

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	12'8 x 12'8 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	10' x 10' ft
Main Level	Kitchen	11'9 x 11'9 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	12'8 x 12'8 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	9' x 9' ft
Main Level	Bedroom	11' x 11' ft
Main Level	Family Room	7' x 7' ft

Listed by: RE/MAX Select Properties & RE/MAX Select Properties

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS^® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Secondary

University Hill Secondary School

0.49 km

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary

Eaton Arrowsmith School

1.2 km

Elementary, Secondary

Eaton Arrowsmith School

1.2 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Southbound Wesbrook Mall @ Birney Ave

0.15 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Yvr-Airport Stn

7.77 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise

Unlikely

Railway/Sky train Noise

Unlikely

Airport/Port Noise

Unlikely

Close to major Power Lines

Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)

Unlikely

Flood Area

Unlikely

Close to Cemeteries

Unlikely

Welcome to 305 5779 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, BC, a vibrant neighborhood with a strong sense of community.

As we walk through the charming streets of University VW, you'll notice the proximity to top-rated schools that make this area a dream come true for families. The highly sought-after University Hill Secondary School, located just 0.49 km from 305 5779 Birney Avenue, boasts a No Rating, giving parents peace of mind when it comes to their child's education.

Just down the road, you'll find the esteemed Eaton Arrowsmith School, an Elementary independent school with a No Rating, situated 1.2 km from this stunning home for sale. This highly-regarded institution offers a unique approach to learning that focuses on building students' confidence and self-esteem.

Safety and Security

When it comes to crime statistics, the neighborhood surrounding 305 5779 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, BC, is a safe haven. According to the 2020 crime data from Statistics Canada, there were 1,417 volation disturbances in this area, with an overall crime rate of 7,880.54. This is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. The year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a remarkable -20.79%, demonstrating a downward trend in crime rates.

Breaking down the crime statistics further, we see that the drug crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 100.11 and 18 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in 2020. The year-over-year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is -1.22%. Property crimes in the neighborhood are Above Average, with a rating of 4,832.88 and 869 incidents in 2020. However, the year-over-year change in the property misconduct rate is a positive -29.18%. Violent lawbreaking disorders are Low, with a rate of 1,012.18 and 182 incidents in 2020.

Lifestyle and Amenities

This charming neighborhood is close to a Bus station, Southbound Wesbrook Mall @ Birney Ave, which is just 0.15 km away from 305 5779 Birney Avenue. The proximity to public transportation makes it easy to get around without a car.

The area surrounding 305 5779 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, BC, is home to a diverse population with a high level of education. A staggering 51.7% of residents hold a university certificate or degree, making it one of the most educated neighborhoods in British Columbia. In contrast, only 7.6% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.

The median household income in this area is $39,104, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $17,984, also Low in comparison to the BC average. The percentage of households with a mortgage is Average at 59.5%.

Community and Demographics

The unemployment rate in this area is 10.7%, which is Above Average compared to other province neighborhoods. However, the population change between 2011 and 2016 was a remarkable 97.9%, which is High compared to average growth rates in this region.

The population density per square kilometre is 560.7, which is Average. The average size of families in this area is 3, which is Above Average compared to the whole region. A significant 79.1% of families have children, making it a family-friendly neighborhood. The average age of the population is 33.5, which is Low compared to other BC cities.

Real Estate and Lifestyle

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $861,809, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are also High, with homeowners spending $1,814 on average for their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying $1,963 on average, which is High compared to other cities.

A notable 54.3% of the population in this area are renters, making it a popular choice for those who prefer to rent rather than buy. The percentage of English and French speakers is Average at 8.1%, while the percentage of English speakers only is Below Average at 83.3%. The percentage of French speakers only is also Below Average at 0.1%, and the percentage of Neither English nor French speakers is High at 8.6%.

Transportation and Commuting

The area surrounding 305 5779 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, BC, has a high percentage of residents using public transportation, with 24.1% relying on buses and trains. In contrast, only 41.6% of residents use cars, which is Low compared to other neighborhoods. A notable 11% of residents use bicycles, which is High