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712 5955 BIRNEY AVENUE

Vancouver,University VW
Address712 5955 BIRNEY AVENUE, Vancouver BC V6S 0C5
List Price$998,800Est. $4,671/month
Beds2
Baths2
Sq Ft1,079
TypeApartment/Condo
StructureMulti Family, Residential Attached
Year Built2012
StylePenthouse
Size1,079 sqft
Parking1 parking spot
Stories6
Taxes$2,014.94 /yr (2025)
Strata$570.42/mo
PetsYes
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3123743
Walk Score86
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Updated
Listed ByRoyal Regal Realty Ltd.
MLS RECIPROCITY

Property Description712 5955 BIRNEY AVENUE, Vancouver, BC

This Penthouse with a huge patio on the rooftop. Such a floor plan very unique and rare to see in the prestige Westbrook Village, UBC. This 6 story building developed by International Award winning Architects Perkins & Will. 1,079sq/ft with a 129sq/ft Loft (Den). The features include: efficient bydronic baseboard heating, hardwood & wool carpet flooring, custom made kitchen cabinets (soft-close doors) with a wool paneled fridge & wine shelve, complete S/S Bosch & Leibberr appliance package, quartz countertops & gas cooktop; Green roof courtyards, fully secured system underground parking. Great neighborhood surrounded by forest & beaches, walking & cycling trails of the park; walking distance to UBC, U-Hill Secondary, Save-on-Food, Resturants, coffee shops and more. This is a must see.

This Apartment/Condo home located at 5955 Birney Avenue, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 59 days. This property is listed at $998,800 with an estimated mortgage of $4,671* per month. It has 2 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 1,079 square feet. The property was built in 2012. 712 5955 Birney Avenue, Vancouver BC V6S 0C5 is in the University VW Condos neighbourhood Vancouver. Point Grey, Dunbar and MacKenzie Heights are nearby neighborhoods.

Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 712 5955 BIRNEY AVENUE, Vancouver

Property

Area Minor
University VW
Postal Code
V6S 0C5
Property Sub Type
Apartment/Condo
Year Built
2,012
Size (Interior)
1,079 sqft
Building Area Total
1,079 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver West
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-07-11

Inside

Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
Laundry Features
In Unit
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Bedrooms
2
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Rooftop Deck
Window Features
Window Coverings
Interior Features
Elevator

Building

Roof
Asphalt, Other, Concrete
Floor Area Below Grade
Stories
6
Heating
Hot Water
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Multi Family, Residential Attached
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System
Construction
Frame Wood, Brick (Exterior), Glass (Exterior)
Exterior Features
Garden

Parking

Parking Space (A)
1
Parking Features
Garage Under Building, Side Access, Garage Door Opener
Garage
Yes

Fees

Taxes
$2,014.94
Tax Year
2,025
Maintenance Fee
$570.42/month
Common Elements Included
Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Sewer

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public

Highlights

Building Amenities
Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Sewer
Community Features
Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Central Location, Near Golf Course, Recreation Nearby
Lot Size (sq ft)
1,079
Lot Size (acres)
0.02
Lot Size Area
1,079

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3123743
Ownership
Leasehold prepaid-Strata
Age
14 years
Main Floor Finished Area
1,079 sqft
Listing Source
GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi
Pets Allowed
Yes

Additional Property Details

Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Basement Finished Area
Main Floor Finished Area
Main Level Bathrooms
Age of Building
Legal Description
Distance to Transit
Rentals Allowed
Management Company
Restrictions
Age Restriction
Fireplace Features
Patio & Porch
Fencing
Covered Parking Places

Rooms

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Sold HistoryListing records and last sold date for 712 5955 BIRNEY AVENUE, Vancouver

Selling

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Location

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NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 712-5955 Birney Avenue, Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$998,800May 14, 2026
Vancouver$1,974,358Jul 7, 2026
University VW$1,996,441Jul 7, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • Save-On-Foods0.15 km
  • Granville Island Produce @ University1.45 km
  • H-Mart Express1.54 km

Malls

  • Jericho Village Shopping Centre3.93 km
  • Arbutus Shopping Centre5.89 km
  • Denman Place Mall8.10 km

Pharmacy

  • Save-On-Foods Pharmacy UBC0.14 km

Liquor

  • BC Liquor Stores0.11 km

Libraries

  • Woodward Library1.49 km
  • Irving K. Barber Learning Centre1.98 km

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • Dunbar Theatre3.77 km
  • Fifth Avenue Cinemas6.74 km

Restaurants

  • Togo Sushi UBC0.06 km
  • Chef Hung Taiwanese Beef Noodle0.09 km
  • Wildlight Kitchen + Bar1.36 km

Nightlife

  • Magda's Late Night Market1.33 km
  • Westward Ho! Public House & Grill Room1.37 km
  • Mahony & Sons Public House1.58 km

Arenas

  • Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre0.51 km
  • Thunderbird Stadium0.86 km

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • Wesbrook Community Centre0.14 km
  • UBC BodyWorks Fitness Centre0.91 km

Golf

  • University Golf Club Driving Range1.28 km
  • Quinn Vilneff Golf1.31 km
  • University Golf Club1.36 km

Hospitals

  • UBC Hospital - Detwiller Pavilion1.36 km
  • UBC Hospital - Koerner Pavilion1.40 km

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Mundell Park0.07 km
  • Nobel Park0.16 km
  • Smith Park0.41 km

Trails Nearby

  • Long Trail0.81 km
  • Pacific Spirit Regional Park1.47 km
  • Nature Trail1.67 km

Public Recreation Center

  • West Point Grey Community Centre2.97 km
  • Dunbar Community Centre3.81 km
  • Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre5.44 km

Museum

  • MY Williams Geological Museum1.40 km
  • BC Golf Museum1.91 km

University & College

  • The University of British Columbia1.01 km
  • UBC Robson Square8.77 km
  • VanWest College8.85 km

Preschools

  • University Hill Preschool1.13 km

Downtown

  • Downtown Vancouver9.18 km

Skytrain Station

  • King Edward Station Skytrain8.63 km

Bus Stations

  • Northbound Wesbrook Mall @ Birney Ave0.15 km
  • Eastbound W 10 Ave @ Discovery St0.18 km
  • Eastbound W 10 Ave @ Crown St0.20 km
  • Northbound Main St @ E 57 Ave0.26 km
  • Westbound W 16 Ave @ Wesbrook Mall0.28 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)7.46 km

Seabus

  • Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound9.75 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay13.65 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express9.71 km

Elementary

  • University Hill2.34 km
  • St George's School2.67 km
  • St George's2.75 km

Secondary

  • University Hill0.28 km
  • St George's School2.67 km
  • SelfDesign Learning Community (DL)3.09 km

About: 712 5955 BIRNEY AVENUE, Vancouver

With 4,662 apartments in Vancouver, finding your perfect home will be easy.

This leasehold apartment/condo was built in 2012 and is currently listed at $926 per square foot. Monthly strata fees for this unit are $570.42. The property offers 1 parking space, a garage. Annual property taxes were assessed at $2,015 in 2025.

712 5955 BIRNEY AVENUE is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of University VW in Vancouver.

Other communities nearby are Point Grey, Dunbar and MacKenzie Heights. Birney has 37 homes currently on the market, while the district of University VW has 218 postings on the market. This represents approximately 4.7% of the total 4,662 properties listed for sale in Vancouver. In University VW, the average asking price for a apartment/condo is $1,955,652, which translates to an estimated monthly mortgage payment of $9,146.* Notably, this is 1.0 times the average list price of $1,972,297 for a similar apartment/condo in the city of Vancouver.

The average University VW listed apartments/condo is 1,618 sq ft, has 3 beds, and 2 baths.

The community around 712 5955 BIRNEY AVENUE has more apartments/condos for sale than detached houses.

Monthly payments are an estimate based on a mortgage with 20% down @ 5% with a 5-yr mortgage rate

MLS®#: R3123743 · $998,800 · 2 bedroom apartment/condo in University VW Vancouver.

FAQs About 712-5955 Birney Avenue, Vancouver

What is the square footage of this condo?
712-5955 Birney Avenue, MLS® R3123743 has a size of 1,079 sqft. This is above the average square footage for condo in the University VW neighbourhood, which is 937 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 712-5955 Birney Avenue, Vancouver?
Nearby secondary schools include University Hill, SelfDesign Learning Community (DL) and Lord Byng. Nearby elementary schools include University Hill, St George's and Queen Mary.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this condo at 712-5955 Birney Avenue, MLS® R3123743.
Does this condo have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the condo at 712-5955 Birney Avenue with 1 spot.
What are annual taxes for 712-5955 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $2,015 per year based on 2025 tax year reports.
Is 712-5955 Birney Avenue, Vancouver, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 86, this home is considered very walkable with many errands that can be accomplished by foot and close transit options.
How does 712-5955 Birney Avenue compare to other homes selling in University VW, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 9.4% below average condo prices for University VW and has been on the market for 13 days longer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.
What building is this condo a part of?
5955 Birney Avenue Unit 712 is part of the building 5955 Birney Avenue and other units for sale include unit 616.