Garden Village Maps 87 Amenities Led by 50 Transit Stops

Market summary

Garden Village maps 87 local amenities, led by 50 transit stops. The dataset confirms presence but not service quality or access.

Central finding

Garden Village contains 87 mapped amenity points across five categories, with transit stops comprising the largest share at 50 locations. Sources: [Moscrop Secondary School]

Amenity Inventory in Garden Village

Garden Village contains 87 mapped amenity points distributed across five categories. Transit stops account for 50 of these points, followed by 20 recreation facilities, 8 parks, 6 childcare centres and 3 schools. This distribution indicates a dense network of daily-use infrastructure within the neighbourhood boundary. The counts derive from OpenStreetMap Overpass API data attributed to the neighbourhood scope.

Named facilities include Moscrop Secondary School, École Inman Elementary School and Chaffey-Burke Elementary School. Recreation points include Wesburn Community Centre, while park points include Wesburn Park and Westburn Ravine Park. Childcare options include Seeds, Little Einstein Children's Centre, CEFA Early Learning and Creative Tots. These named entities confirm specific institutional presence without establishing service quality or capacity. Sources: [Moscrop Secondary School]

Transit Stop Distribution

Fifty transit stop points are mapped within Garden Village, representing the majority of the 87 total amenity points. Stops appear along Patterson Ave, Willingdon Ave, Moscrop St, Bond St, Smith Ave, Burke St, Deer Lake Pkwy, Kingsway and Boundary Rd. Multiple directional variants exist for several intersections, such as Patterson Ave (NB) and (SB) at Castlewood Cres. This density suggests frequent bus service coverage across the neighbourhood grid.

The transit stop names indicate bidirectional coverage on major corridors like Kingsway and Patterson Ave. For example, Kingsway (EB) and (WB) stops appear at multiple cross streets including Barker Ave, Inman Ave, Smith Ave and Boundary Rd. Similarly, Willingdon Ave shows stops at Price St, Wildwood Cres, Moscrop St, Price Cres, Burke St and Bond St. The mapping confirms stop locations but does not specify route numbers, headways or operational hours. Sources: [Moscrop Secondary School]

The strongest counter-case

The amenity data reflects point presence only and does not establish service quality, frequency, catchment boundaries or buyer demand. Sources: [Moscrop Secondary School]

City market context

From the Burnaby market article, 11 October 2026:

Burnaby's October 2026 housing market operates as a buyer's environment with a 6.3% absorption rate. Average sale prices rose 8.1% compared to the prior 90-day average. Burnaby's October 2026 market shows a buyer's dynamic with a 6.3% absorption rate and rising average prices, creating negotiation leverage for buyers despite limited inventory turnover.