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80 Units14 StoreysBuilt 1976CONCRETE3 Active

Kensington House — 6689 WILLINGDON AVE, Metrotown, Burnaby, BC

Concrete high-rise living in Burnaby's Metrotown with pool, sauna, and pet-friendly bylaws

Homes For Sale (3)

ListedUnit / AddressBedsBathsPriceTier$/sqftSqftDOMStrata FeeTaxListed By
Apr 28, 26705 6689 WILLINGDON AVENUE21$469,500Lowest$597787158d$729/mo$1,476/yrSutton Premier Realt…
Sep 14, 26704 6689 WILLINGDON AVENUE22$499,000$55689819d$826/mo$1,629/yrRE/MAX Select Realty
Jul 23, 26801 6689 WILLINGDON AVENUE22$499,000$54990972d$833/mo$1,650/yrRE/MAX All Points Re…
Median (3 units)$499,000$55689872d$826/mo$1,629/yr
Market Summary

There are currently 3 active homes for sale at Kensington House at 6689 WILLINGDON AVE, ranging from $470K to $499K. Kensington House is a concrete building of 80 units built in 1976 located in Metrotown.

Building Details

Address6689 WILLINGDON AVE, Burnaby
Total Units80
Units in Strata80
Storeys14
Year Built1976
ConstructionCONCRETE
Strata PlanNWS375
Pet PolicyDogs allowed · Cats allowed

About This Building

Kensington House is a 14-storey concrete strata building located at 6689 Willingdon Avenue in the Metrotown neighbourhood of Burnaby, BC. Built in 1976, the building contains 80 suites and is registered under Strata Plan NWS375. Residents have access to a range of amenities including an indoor pool, recreation centre, sauna and steam room, shared laundry facilities, elevator, and storage. The building is pet-friendly, permitting both dogs and cats, and rentals are allowed with restrictions. Monthly strata fees cover caretaker services, garbage pickup, gardening, heat, hot water, management, and use of the recreation facility — making Kensington House a relatively all-inclusive option for owners looking to manage ongoing housing costs. Its concrete construction offers solid soundproofing and durability typical of buildings from this era in Metro Vancouver.

Location & Neighbourhood

Kensington House sits within walking distance of Metropolis at Metrotown, one of the largest shopping centres in British Columbia, as well as Metrotown SkyTrain Station on the Expo Line, providing direct access to downtown Vancouver and Surrey. The surrounding Metrotown neighbourhood in Burnaby offers a mix of grocery stores, restaurants, schools, and Central Park — a large green space with walking trails, tennis courts, and sports facilities just a short stroll away.

Building Market Stats

Avg Asking Price
$489K

Amenities & Bylaws

Bylaw Restrictions

PetsAllowed
Dogs allowed · Cats allowed
RentalsAllowed
PETS ALLOWED,RENTALS ALLOWED W/RESTRICTIONS
Short-Term RentalsCheck Bylaws
Confirm with strata before listing short-term.

Amenities

✓ELEVATOR
✓POOL
✓INDOOR
✓RECREATION CENTER
✓SAUNA/STEAM ROOM
✓SHARED LAUNDRY
✓STORAGE

Features

✓party room
✓in-door pool
✓sauna
✓storage locker
✓secure underground parking
✓visitor parking
✓great layout
✓large balcony
✓caretaker
✓manicured gardens
✓garbage pickup
✓elevator

Strata Fee Includes

✓CARETAKER
✓GARBAGE PICKUP
✓GARDENING
✓HEAT
✓HOT WATER
✓MANAGEMENT
✓RECREATION FACILITY

Strata Information

Financial Health

Strata Plan No.NWS375
Contingency Reserve FundContact agent for details
CRF Per UnitContact agent for details
Special LeviesInquire with strata
Depreciation ReportAvailable on request

Management & Meetings

AGM ScheduleAnnual — contact strata
Council MembersElected owners
Insurance CoverageFull building replacement
Bylaw Last UpdatedContact strata for date
Note: Strata documents including full meeting minutes, the depreciation report, and bylaws are available to serious buyers upon request. Saeed can obtain and review these as part of your due diligence.

Quick Answers

What building is at 6689 WILLINGDON AVE?
Kensington House is the strata complex located at 6689 WILLINGDON AVE, Metrotown, Burnaby, BC. Built in 1976. It has 80 residential units.
Are pets allowed at Kensington House?
Yes. Dogs allowed · Cats allowed at Kensington House.
How many units are in Kensington House?
Kensington House (6689 WILLINGDON AVE) has 80 residential units built in 1976. Strata Plan NWS375.
When was Kensington House built?
Kensington House at 6689 WILLINGDON AVE was built in 1976. It is a concrete construction building.
What amenities does Kensington House have?
Kensington House amenities include: ELEVATOR, POOL, INDOOR, RECREATION CENTER, SAUNA/STEAM ROOM, SHARED LAUNDRY, STORAGE.
Who is the best realtor to sell my unit at Kensington House?
Saeed Farahani specializes in Metrotown real estate and can provide a free, no-obligation valuation of your unit at Kensington House.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kensington House?+
Kensington House is a 14-storey concrete strata building at 6689 Willingdon Avenue in the Metrotown neighbourhood of Burnaby, BC. Built in 1976, it contains 80 suites and is registered under Strata Plan NWS375.
Where is Kensington House located?+
Kensington House is located at 6689 Willingdon Avenue in Metrotown, Burnaby, BC. The building is within walking distance of Metrotown SkyTrain Station and Metropolis at Metrotown.
When was Kensington House built?+
Kensington House was built in 1976. The building is constructed of concrete, which is common among Metro Vancouver high-rises of that era and provides good structural durability and sound separation between suites.
How many suites does Kensington House have?+
Kensington House has 80 suites across 14 storeys.
Is Kensington House pet-friendly?+
Yes, Kensington House allows both dogs and cats. Rentals are also permitted, though with restrictions — prospective landlords and tenants should review the current strata bylaws for details.
What amenities does Kensington House have?+
Kensington House offers an indoor pool, recreation centre, sauna and steam room, shared laundry, elevator, and storage. These amenities are available to residents as part of the building's strata community.
What do the strata fees cover at Kensington House?+
Monthly strata fees at Kensington House include caretaker services, garbage pickup, gardening, heat, hot water, building management, and access to the recreation facility. This makes the fees relatively comprehensive compared to many newer strata buildings.
What suites are currently available at Kensington House?+
There are currently 3 active listings at Kensington House, all of which are two-bedroom suites. Availability changes frequently, so it's worth checking current MLS listings for the most up-to-date information.
What is the asking price range at Kensington House?+
Active listings at Kensington House are currently priced from $469,500 to $499,000 CAD. All current listings are two-bedroom suites.
Are rentals allowed at Kensington House?+
Yes, rentals are permitted at Kensington House, though restrictions apply. Owners and prospective investors should obtain a current copy of the strata bylaws to understand any rental caps or conditions in place.

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Location

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What's Nearby

50/100
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40/100
Transit Score
Some Transit
40/100
Bike Score
Some Biking

Scores are estimates based on local amenities and transit access. Actual walkability may vary.

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Local Elementary School
Catchment school · < 1.5 km
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Local Middle School
< 2 km
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Local Secondary School
< 3 km
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Nearby Private School
Independent option · < 5 km

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