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Simon Fraser Hills

High on Burnaby Mountain near SFU, Simon Fraser Hills is a leafy community of townhomes and condos — forested, quiet, and a favourite with students, faculty and investors.

Price Range

Mid-market

Market Pace

Steady

Best For

First-time buyers, Investors, Professionals

Rental Demand

High

Life Here

What it's like to live in Simon Fraser Hills.

Simon Fraser Hills sits in the trees on Burnaby Mountain, beside Simon Fraser University and the UniverCity community. It’s mostly townhomes and low-rise condos, wrapped in forest and trail.

The setting draws students, university staff and investors alike — strong rental demand from SFU, a calm green environment, and quick access down the mountain to the Lougheed corridor.

Around the Neighbourhood

Schools, parks, and getting around.

The everyday things that shape life in Simon Fraser Hills — where families learn, where you unwind outdoors, and how easily you reach everywhere else.

Education

Simon Fraser University is right next door, with University Highlands Elementary in the UniverCity community serving families on the mountain.

Parks

Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area surrounds the neighbourhood, offering extensive forest trails and lookout points over the region.

Commute

Frequent SFU bus routes connect down to Production Way–University and Lougheed SkyTrain stations, with Highway 1 a short drive at the base of the mountain.

On the Map

Centred on the SkyTrain, connected to the region.

Simon Fraser Hills sits on Burnaby Mountain by SFU — Yinon can explain how its rental demand shapes value for investors.

On the Market

Homes for sale in Simon Fraser Hills

A live look at what’s currently available in Simon Fraser Hills. New listings are added as they hit the market — reach out anytime for a private showing.

Active

$950,000

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,821 SqFt

3023 Centaurus DR, Burnaby, BC V3J 1A6

NOTE: this representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board which assume no responsibility for its accuracy. Data last updated at 08/19/2026 19:01 GMT-7

Get in Touch

Thinking about a move to Simon Fraser Hills?

Let’s have a no-pressure conversation about your goals. The first consultation is always free.

Common Questions

Questions, answered.

A few things people often ask before reaching out. Don’t see yours here? Send a note — I’m always happy to help.

What kind of homes are in Simon Fraser Hills?

Mainly townhomes and low-rise condos set among the trees on Burnaby Mountain, with the newer UniverCity towers nearby.

Is it a good area for investors?

It can be — proximity to SFU drives steady rental demand. Yinon can walk you through the numbers for a specific building.

Is it close to SFU?

Yes — Simon Fraser University and the UniverCity shops and amenities are right beside the neighbourhood.

What’s the setting like?

Green and quiet — the community is wrapped in the Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area’s forest and trails.

What’s the commute like?

Frequent buses run to Production Way–University and Lougheed SkyTrain, with Highway 1 at the foot of the mountain.