Simon Fraser University
Simon Fraser University Living: Is It for Me?
Area overview
Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a unique and growing neighbourhood at the top of Burnaby Mountain in Burnaby, BC. Built around the university campus, this community offers stunning views, clean air, and a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by forest and hiking trails. Despite its hilltop location, SFU is well-connected by public transit, with frequent buses to nearby SkyTrain stations, making travel to downtown Vancouver and surrounding areas simple.
This neighbourhood is popular with students, faculty, young families, and professionals who enjoy the mix of nature and city access. The main housing options include modern condos and townhomes, many of which are newer builds designed for convenience and affordability. Local amenities include grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, a daycare, and fitness facilities – everything you need is within walking distance.
Families will appreciate that University Highlands Elementary is in the neighbourhood, and Burnaby Mountain Secondary is a short drive away. The SFU area is ideal for those who want a quiet, community-focused lifestyle while staying close to urban life.
Peaceful mountain living with stunning views, modern homes, urban convenience, and direct access to trails, transit, and top-ranked schools - all in one unique community.
The Simon Fraser University neighbourhood is one of the highest urban residential areas in Metro Vancouver, offering rare city, mountain, and ocean views all from one location.
Simon Fraser University's HPI Benchmark Prices
May 2025 Typical Housing Prices
The MLS® HPI Benchmark Price reflects the estimated sale price of a typical or “benchmark” home in a specific neighbourhood. It’s a valuable tool for tracking market trends and comparing property values.
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Listings current as of May 19, 2025
Simon Fraser University Real Estate Market
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What is MLS® HPI benchmark price?
The MLS® HPI Benchmark Prices represent the expected sales price for a typical or “Benchmark” home in a given neighbourhood.
The MLS® HPI considers what averages and medians do not: lot size, age, number of rooms, etc. The most commonly traded set of these attributes describes the composite of the typical or benchmark property type in a given area. Prices paid for homes with these attributes determine benchmark home prices.