The Residences at Brentwood Block Burnaby: A Visionary Master-Planned Community
Brentwood Block, the latest development by Grosvenor in Burnaby, is set to redefine urban living in the heart of Brentwood. This comprehensive 7.9-acre master-planned community offers a unique blend of residential, commercial, and public spaces, designed with a cohesive vision for modern urban life. It promises to be a landmark development in the city’s changing skyline, featuring striking residential towers including Western Canada’s tallest 100% rental tower. It is a safe bet that prices will only increase as sales & the buildout of the community continue.
Brentwood Block: Master-Planned Community Highlights
This master-planned community exemplifies thoughtful urban planning:
• Integrated Design: Residential towers, commercial spaces, and community amenities are strategically placed to create a harmonious living environment.
• Pedestrian-First Approach: the development features no internal roads, prioritizing walkability and safety for residents and visitors.
• Green Spaces: Four acres of landscaped public areas provide ample outdoor spaces for relaxation and community gatherings.
• Mixed-Use Development: The inclusion of residential, commercial, and community spaces ensure that daily necessities and amenities are within easy reach.
Residential Offerings
The development features six towers:
• 3,500 total homes • 2,450 rental units (2,000 market rate, 450 below-market rate) • 1,000 market strata condominium homes
Residences range from studios to three-bedroom homes, each designed with modern living in mind. Features include 9-foot ceilings, Miele appliances, Italian cabinetry, quartz countertops, and smart home technologies.
Brentwood Block Floorplans
Here is the floorplate & the some Brentwood Block floorplans:
Brentwood Block Prices
Brentwood Block prices for the first phase start from the low 500,000s:
Level 4-7
Studio starting from Low $500,000s
1 Bedroom starting from Low $600,000s
1 Bedroom + Den starting from Low $800,000s
Jr.2 Bedroom starting from Mid $800,000s
2 Bedroom starting from High $900,000s
2 Bedroom + Flex starting from Low $1,000,000s
City Homes starting from Low $1,000,000s
Level 8-30
Studio starting from Mid $500,000s
1 Bedroom starting from High $600,000s
2 Bedroom starting from Low $1,000,000s
2 Bedroom + Flex starting from Low $1,000,000s
Level 31-40
1 Bedroom starting from Mid $700,000s
2 Bedroom starting from Low $1,000,000s
2 Bedroom + Flex starting from Low $1,000,000s
2 Bedroom + Den starting from Low $1,000,000s
Jr.3 Bedroom starting from Low $1,000,000s
3 Bedroom starting from Mid $1,000,000s
Deposit Structure
Deposit Structure: 15% Deposit total
1st Deposit of 10K at signing + balance of 5% within 7 days
2nd Deposit of 5% within 6 months (2025)
3rd Deposit of 5% within 18 months (2026)
Brentwood Community Centre and Amenities
At the heart of the development is a commitment to community living:
• 100,000 sq ft Brentwood Community Centre owned by the City of Burnaby, featuring state-of-the-art facilities for recreation, education, and cultural activities • 250,000 sq ft of commercial space within Brentwood Block for retail, offices, and restaurants • $8 million public art program integrated throughout Brentwood Block Burnaby • Over 24,000 sq ft of indoor and outdoor amenities including fitness facilities, co-working spaces, and social areas
The Brentwood Community Centre serves as a focal point for the development, offering residents a wide range of services and activities.
Sustainability Focus of the Master Plan
Brentwood Block Burnaby is designed with sustainability as a core principle:
• Exceeds Burnaby’s sustainability requirements • 100% electric in-suite appliances and systems in all Brentwood Block residences • Targets 40% improvement in greenhouse gas intensity beyond BC Step Code 2 • Innovative waste management systems and water conservation measures • Use of sustainable and locally sourced materials in construction where possible
Location and Connectivity
This development is ideally situated in the evolving Brentwood Town Centre area:
• One block from Brentwood Town Centre SkyTrain Station • Direct access to Lougheed Highway, providing quick connections to other major routes like Highway 1 and Burnaby Mountain Parkway • Proximity to major educational institutions, including Simon Fraser University and BCIT
Benefits of SkyTrain Proximity for Residents
The location near the Brentwood Town Centre SkyTrain Station offers significant advantages:
• Enhanced Connectivity: Quick access to downtown Vancouver and other key areas • Reduced Transportation Costs: Less reliance on personal vehicles for residents • Investment Potential: Properties near rapid transit stations, like Brentwood Block, have historically shown stronger appreciation • Lifestyle Convenience: Easy access to shopping, entertainment, and services throughout the SkyTrain network
About the Developer of Brentwood Block
Grosvenor, the developer, brings over 300 years of international property development experience to this project, most notably Grosvenor’s recently built The Pacific in downtown Vancouver. Their commitment to creating vibrant, sustainable communities aligns perfectly with the vision for Brentwood Block.
Brentwood Block Burnaby, featuring its impressive residential towers and the new Brentwood Community Centre, represents a forward-thinking approach to urban development. It offers a balanced lifestyle that combines the convenience of city living with the comfort of a thoughtfully designed community. As Brentwood Town Centre continues to grow, Brentwood Block is poised to become a defining feature of Burnaby’s urban fabric, setting new standards for integrated, sustainable, and community-focused living.
Certain100,000 sq ft community centre, Gymnasium and indoor running track, Fitness facilities, Multi-purpose rooms, Childcare space, Rooftop play area, 7. 4 acres of landscaped public areas, Retail shops and restaurants, Office spaces, Co-working areas, Social gathering spaces
Parks:
Brentwood Park, Willingdon Heights Park, Suncrest Park, Springer Park, Kensington Park, Montrose Park, Confederation Park
Transit:
Brentwood Skytrain Station
Local Attractions:
Brentwood Town Centre SkyTrain Station, The Amazing Brentwood Shopping Centre, Burnaby Public Library - McGill Branch
