Capitol Hill

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Capitol Hill, Burnaby is $1,599,000, across 66 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 72 days.

19 new listings came to market in Capitol Hill in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $844 per square foot, based on the 64 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Capitol Hill are listed at an average of $2,226,073 across 33 active listings.

Condos in Capitol Hill are listed at an average of $731,400 across 18 active listings.

Hillside Calm Above Hastings

About Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill sits on the north slope of Burnaby, rising above Hastings Street with long, quiet blocks that feel a step removed from the city’s rush. The streetscape reads like a timeline: sturdy post-war bungalows and split-levels, carefully renovated family homes, and a growing number of contemporary infill and multiplex-style builds that reflect Burnaby’s push for gentle density. On clear days, the payoff is the view—glimpses of Burrard Inlet, the North Shore mountains, and sunsets that make evening dog-walks feel cinematic.

The neighbourhood’s backbone is its mix of long-time owners, multi-generational households, and professional families looking for space without leaving Metro Vancouver’s core. Community life clusters around local schools and parks rather than a single main street, and with a modest walk score, many errands still default to the car—though Hastings shops and cafés are close enough to keep weekends local. The mood is residential and neighbourly: kids on scooters, gardeners tending front yards, and a steady stream of strollers and leashed dogs heading toward the green corridors.

Real estate in Capitol Hill tends to be defined by lot value, views, and the “move-in vs. rebuild” decision. Renovated houses and newer infill command a premium, while older homes often attract buyers planning additions, suites, or future redevelopment within evolving city guidelines. Inventory can be tight, and the best-kept homes—especially those on quieter view streets—often trade quickly, while properties needing updates are where buyers try to negotiate in a market that still prizes land and long-term upside.

Market pulse

Capitol Hill currently has 64 active listings with a median asking price of $1,638,950, averaging $873/sqft and about 65 days on market, pointing to a market where pricing and patience matter. With 18 new listings added in the past 30 days, buyers and investors have a bit more choice and negotiating room, but well-priced homes can still stand out in this competitive, higher-end pocket.

Getting around

Walk Score 39 · Transit Score 48 · Bike Score 16

Frequently asked questions about Capitol Hill

What is the average home price in Capitol Hill?

The median asking price in Capitol Hill, Burnaby is $1,599,000, across 66 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $1,647,082. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Capitol Hill?

There are 66 active MLS® listings in Capitol Hill, Burnaby as of August 12, 2026. 19 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Capitol Hill?

Homes currently listed in Capitol Hill, Burnaby have been on the market an average of 72 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.

What types of homes are for sale in Capitol Hill?

Of the 66 homes currently listed in Capitol Hill, Burnaby, 50% detached houses, 27% condos, 6% townhouses, 5% commercial properties.

Is Capitol Hill walkable?

Capitol Hill has a Walk Score of 39 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — most errands require a car. Transit Score is 48. Bike Score is 16.

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