Highgate homes for sale

What does a home cost in Highgate?

Highgate has 51 active MLS® listings. The median asking price is $699K, with homes listed from $459K to $2M. That is about 22% below the Burnaby median of $898K. Figures reflect current asking prices on active listings, refreshed hourly, not sold prices.

What types of homes are for sale in Highgate?

Condo / Apartment listings make up 71% of what is for sale in Highgate (36 of 51 listings), with a median asking price of $679K. Townhouse listings are next at 14%, typically asking $899K. The gap between property types is real money here: a typical condo asks $679K while a typical detached home asks $1.65M.

How does Highgate compare to other areas?

For context across the region: Whalley (median $549K), Willoughby Heights (median $837K), Abbotsford West (median $700K). Highgate sits mid-range among these areas by median asking price. Comparing a few adjacent areas is often the fastest way to see whether a listing is priced with its street or against it.

What kind of homes are in Highgate?

Almost everything for sale in Highgate is apartment living: 71% of the current listings are condos. Buyers here are choosing a floor plan and a building, not a lot.

The next largest group is townhouses, at 14% of what is listed.

Construction dates are spread out. The median home for sale dates to 2003, with most of the market falling between 1977 and 2009, so condition and updates vary a lot from listing to listing.

What do you actually get for the money?

The 2-bedroom plan is the most common listing, with smaller and larger homes on either side of it.

A typical listing here offers about 920 sq ft of living space and 2 bathrooms.

Secured parking comes with most units: 92% of listings include a garage or parkade stall.

Strata or freehold?

86% of the homes for sale in Highgate are strata-titled, so monthly fees, depreciation reports and bylaws are part of almost every offer you write here.

Across the 43 listings that disclose one, the median strata fee is $441 per month. Read it against what it covers before comparing two buildings on price alone.

Getting around Highgate

Rapid transit reaches part of the area: 20% of listings are near a station, while 47% are on a frequent bus route.

Errand walkability is measured, not assumed: across 42 scored listings the median walk score is 73 out of 100, computed from real walking routes to nearby shops and services.

Cycling scores better than walking in a lot of the city, and it does here too: the median bike score across scored listings is 89.