Single-Family Homes for Sale in Vancouver

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House for sale: 5344 CLIFFRIDGE AVENUE, North Vancouver

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$2,899,900

5344 Cliffridge Avenue, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7R 3V4

4 beds
4 baths
57 days

A beautiful home located in the sought-after Canyon Heights area. Steps away from Montroyal Elementary School and falls within the Handsworth Secondary School catchment. Close to nature and many outdoor activities such as hiking trails and skiing on Grouse Mountain and Capilano Suspension

Apartment for sale: 716 3557 SAWMILL CRESCENT, Vancouver

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$668,000

716 3557 Sawmill Crescent, Vancouver, British Columbia V5S 0E2

1 beds
1 baths
34 days

Welcome to Wesgroup's One Town Center in the River District, Vancouver's final waterfront community. This stunning contemporary 1-bedroom plus den home boasts 660 sq. ft. of open living space. The concrete building features 9 ft. ceilings and a gourmet European chef's kitchen with stainless

House for sale: 1208 HAYWOOD AVENUE, West Vancouver

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$4,799,000

1208 Haywood Avenue, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 1V1

7 beds
6 baths
73 days

This remarkable contemporary home sits on a quiet corner lot in the heart of Ambleside with views of the Ocean and Lions Gate Bridge. Almost 4,800 sq/ft over 3 levels, 7 bedrooms, 6 full baths & 1 half bath, living room, family room, wok kitchen, media room, 3 sets of washers/dryers and Elevator!

House for sale: 3526 EVERGLADE PLACE, North Vancouver

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$2,850,000

3526 Everglade Place, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7N 3T9

3 beds
2 baths
57 days

Introducing The Perry Estate, a long-hidden Arthur Erickson masterpiece, concealed for over six decades behind an unassuming chain-link fence, now finally revealed. Designed in 1963 as an artist´s retreat, this Japanese-inspired sanctuary has quietly sheltered some of Vancouver´s most

House for sale: 1620 MCLEAN DRIVE, Vancouver

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$1,700,000

1620 Mclean Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia V5L 3P3

6 beds
3 baths
19 days

Fantastic opportunity to own, live, and earn! This charming character home, located in the heart of Vancouver's vibrant Little Italy, has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes. Offering 3 self-contained suites, including a turnkey Airbnb suite, this 3-level home provides significant

Apartment for sale: 503 1333 W GEORGIA STREET, Vancouver

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$649,876

503 1333 W Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4V3

1 beds
1 baths
34 days

Welcome to unit 503 at 1333 West Georgia Street, a sophisticated residence in Vancouver's iconic Qube building. Originally constructed in 1969 as the Westcoast Transmission Building, this architectural marvel was innovatively built from the top down, ensuring exceptional structural integrity.his

Apartment for sale: 910 3489 ASCOT PLACE, Vancouver

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$479,000

910 3489 Ascot Place, Vancouver, British Columbia V5R 6B6

1 beds
1 baths
82 days

Functional, comfortable, super centrally located 1 bedroom in Regent's Court! 2 minutes away from Joyce Station, steps from groceries, restaurants, banks, parks, this unit features UPDATED LAMINATE flooring throughout, with a super functional layout, spacious living room and semi-open kitchen,

House for sale: 530 CRAIGMOHR DRIVE, West Vancouver

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$3,350,000

530 Craigmohr Drive, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7S 1W6

8 beds
5 baths
72 days

WEST VANCOUVER EXPANSIVE VIEW! Designed & built by a craftsman builder this 4361 sqft beauty with a European feel is set on a 13,583 ft lot w/156 ft frontage & breathtaking views of Vancouver, English Bay, Mt Baker. Features 8 bed/5 bath (inc 2 bed/1 bath self-contained suite), entertainers'

House for sale: 1595 TYROL COURT, West Vancouver

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$5,298,000

1595 Tyrol Court, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7S 3G5

5 beds
7 baths
66 days

This elegant, well-maintained family home is nestled at the end of a safe and quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious Chartwell neighborhood of West Vancouver. Boasting stunning CITY & OCEAN VIEWS, the open-concept design seamlessly flows through the living and dining areas, featuring 8-ft ceilings

House for sale: 7623 GRANVILLE STREET, Vancouver

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$3,980,000

7623 Granville Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 4Y8

3 beds
4 baths
55 days

Calling all homeowners, investors, and builders! Explore a prime location for townhouse development. Zoned RM-8N. FSR=1.2. No rezoning required. Unparalleled investment opportunity in Vancouver's desirable Westside. Architecturally built craftsmanship home, European castle fireplace stone,

Apartment for sale: 603 989 NELSON STREET, Vancouver

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$549,000

603 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2S1

1 beds
1 baths
48 days

Att: Investors ($2750 a month)first-home buyers or AirBnb option: this is your chance to buy in Vancouver's most beloved modernist building, The Electra. Great floorplan, 1 BDR home is situated in the heart of downtown. Unbeatable LOCATION with the best dining, shopping and entertainment at

Apartment for sale: 2001 1111 RICHARDS STREET, Vancouver

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$898,000

2001 1111 Richards Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 0S3

1 beds
1 baths
45 days

SPECTACULAR VANCOUVER SKYLINE VIEW IN THE HEART OF YALETOWN! Perched above Emery Barnes Park, 8X ON THE PARK is the symbol of Vancouver's modern luxury. This meticulously designed home offers open layout with no wasted space, floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the home with natural light. Luxurious

Duplex for sale: 2 3559 HAIDA DRIVE, Vancouver

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$1,788,000

2 3559 Haida Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia V5M 3Y9

4 beds
4 baths
39 days

BRAND NEW 3 level North facing duplex. Tucked away on a quiet street with amazing mountain views, this brand new 4 bed/3.5 bath 1/2 duplex combines modern luxury with thoughtful design. The main features open living and dining, a stylish kitchen with a massive island with a gas stove, a powder

Row / Townhouse for sale: 107 1500 FERN STREET, North Vancouver

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$1,498,888

107 1500 Fern Street, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7J 1H6

3 beds
3 baths
34 days

ESCAPE TO YOUR OWN PRIVATE RESORT AT APEX, North Vancouver's premier luxury high-rise. This exceptional townhome offers a seamless blend of elegance and comfort. Enjoy RESORT STYLE amenities, including a breathtaking lap pool, rejuvenating STEAM & DRY saunas, and a fully equipped FITNESS center.

House for sale: 1450 FULTON AVENUE, West Vancouver

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$3,960,000

1450 Fulton Avenue, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 1P1

7 beds
8 baths
86 days

Discover this beautifully crafted residence in the heart of Ambleside, offering over 4,000sqft of luxurious living space with 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. The main level features stunning modern hardwood floors, a gas fireplace with unique tile detailing, and a spacious patio off the family

Apartment for sale: 402 1188 RICHARDS STREET, Vancouver

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$499,900

402 1188 Richards Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 3E6

1 beds
1 baths
81 days

Attention first time home buyers and/or investors! Experience the best of Yaletown living in this beautifully updated studio at Park Plaza with direct view of Emery Barnes Park. Freshly painted with new laminate flooring, in-suite laundry and includes a secured underground parking stall. Amenities

Apartment for sale: 9D 328 TAYLOR WAY, West Vancouver

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$1,099,000

9d 328 Taylor Way, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 2Y4

2 beds
2 baths
76 days

EXCLUSIVE LUXURY RESIDENCE WITH STUNNING VIEWS! Experience elevated living in this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located in the heart of Park Royal. Revel in breathtaking views of the ocean, Lions Gate Bridge, and downtown Vancouver from your private retreat in one of West

Apartment for sale: 2301 89 NELSON STREET, Vancouver

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$1,499,000

2301 89 Nelson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 0E7

2 beds
2 baths
73 days

Don't miss this rare chance to own a premier residence in the iconic ARC building. This stunning 2-bed, 2-bath + den condo is a true gem, featuring a sleek, light-filled design, A/C, and top-of-the-line appliances. Relax on your 42-ft balcony while taking in panoramic views of False Creek

Apartment for sale: 2702 717 JERVIS STREET, Vancouver

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$1,599,000

2702 717 Jervis Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4L5

3 beds
2 baths
68 days

Located in Vancouver´s coveted Coal Harbour-Westend neighbourhood! This corner 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers HOUSE-SIZED living spaces. Enter through a stylish foyer with a functional drop zone. This upper-floor unit on the 27th floor faces North-East with WATER VIEWS of the Burrard

Apartment for sale: 101 1427 DUCHESS AVENUE, West Vancouver

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$1,288,000

101 1427 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 1H7

2 beds
2 baths
66 days

Welcome to Pacific Horizon, in the heart of West Vancouver. This spacious 2-bed, 2-bath apartment offers an exceptional lifestyle. This suite features floor-to-ceiling windows that open onto a bright south-facing covered balcony and your own private 600 square foot wraparound garden patio,

Apartment for sale: 807 231 E PENDER STREET, Vancouver

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$675,000

807 231 E Pender Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A 0G3

1 beds
1 baths
61 days

PENTHOUSE, CORNER unit and a SPACIOUS patio. Welcome to Framework, a boutique concrete building situated in vibrant Chinatown. This sleek one bedroom BRIGHT home features modern finishings, including Fisher Paykel appliances, polished concrete flooring & a versatile island with wheels. But

Apartment for sale: 704 444 LONSDALE AVENUE, North Vancouver

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$609,000

704 444 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7M 3H5

1 beds
1 baths
57 days

Breathtaking city views await in this sought-after southwest corner suite at The Royal Kensington. This bright 1-bdrm, 1-bath, 690 sq/ft home offers a practical layout with sweeping city views from all principal rooms. The spacious living room features corner windows & sliders to a 140 sq/ft

Apartment for sale: 121 1777 W 7TH AVENUE, Vancouver

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$769,000

121 1777 W 7th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 0E5

1 beds
1 baths
54 days

Welcome to this sought-after home at Kits360! Experience the best of Kitsilano/Fariview living in this bright and beautiful One Bedroom + Den suite. Enjoy a private outdoor patio that´s one of the few in the building with a natural gas hookup-perfect for grilling and outdoor dining. This

Apartment for sale: 206 1363 CLYDE AVENUE, West Vancouver

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$799,000

206 1363 Clyde Avenue, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 2W9

2 beds
1 baths
48 days

Beautifully Renovated 2-Bedroom Apartment in Charming Ambleside Village West Vancouver. This home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, featuring an east-facing garden-side exposure that fills the space with natural light and the soothing melodies of birdsong. The thoughtfully

Row / Townhouse for sale: 110 918 W 32ND AVENUE, Vancouver

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$2,299,000

110 918 W 32nd Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 2K2

5 beds
3 baths
45 days

Welcome to LAUREL32! Luxury townhomes in a super quiet centre location of Vancouver West. Our elegant complex will feature 19 townhomes&garden homes ranging in various floorplans! 8 minutes walking to QE park&Vandusen Garden, minutes away from King Edward Safeway mall, Oakridge neighbourhood,

House for sale: 1505 W 62ND AVENUE, Vancouver

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$2,999,000

1505 W 62nd Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 2E8

8 beds
5 baths
45 days

Priced below Assessment $4,102,000. This fully renovated, custom-built 3-level home offers 8 bedrooms , 5 bathrooms , and brand-new appliances, blending modern comfort with style. Situated on a bright corner lot with RM-SN zoning , no rezoning is needed for potential multi-family development,

Row / Townhouse for sale: 6366 OAK STREET, Vancouver

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$2,029,900

6366 Oak Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6M 2W4

3 beds
3 baths
40 days

Vancouver West Side´s Most Significant Townhome Community West Oak pairs the prestige of West Side Vancouver living with the convenience of a central location at Oak Street and 49th Avenue, just steps from the reinvigorated Oakridge Centre hub with enviable access to parks, notable schools

Apartment for sale: 310 1355 BELLEVUE AVENUE, West Vancouver

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$2,499,000

310 1355 Bellevue Avenue, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 0B4

2 beds
2 baths
39 days

Welcome to your new home, an exceptionally bright and immaculately maintained junior 2-bedroom residence in the highly coveted Grosvenor Ambleside-one of West Vancouver´s most prestigious waterfront addresses. This expansive, smart-home compatible home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living

House for sale: 3850 POINT GREY ROAD, Vancouver

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$6,688,000

3850 Point Grey Road, Vancouver, British Columbia V6R 1B4

4 beds
6 baths
37 days

Welcome to the perfect family home on the prestigious Point Grey Road in beautiful Vancouver! This 5,011sqft fully private home is steps to Jericho Tennis Club, Brock House, Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, and the beach. Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and mountains from your master bedroom

Apartment for sale: 201 1270 ROBSON STREET, Vancouver

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$499,800

201 1270 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 3Z6

1 beds
1 baths
34 days

Welcome to your beautifully renovated 1-bed + den home in the heart of Downtown! This stylish space features an updated kitchen with sleek quartz countertops, white cabinetry, and spacious living/dining areas with laminated hardwood floors. The modern bathroom features a new vanity, freshly

Apartment for sale: 1505 811 HELMCKEN STREET, Vancouver

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$848,999

1505 811 Helmcken Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 1B1

2 beds
2 baths
103 days

Welcome to Imperial Tower! Located in the heart of Downtown Vancouver, this beautifully updated corner unit offers stunning city views and exceptional convenience. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious layout, the bedrooms are thoughtfully separated by the living and dining areas

Apartment for sale: 304 1838 NELSON STREET, Vancouver

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$750,000

304 1838 Nelson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 1N1

1 beds
1 baths
86 days

WEST OF DENMAN, one of the Most Exclusive Neighbourhoods in Vancouver, literally a couple of blocks to Stanley Park, English Bay Beach, Denman St Shops, Restaurants, Cafes & Pubs. This quiet neighbourhood with Tree-lined streets Offers ADMIRAL POINT, a Well Maintained CONCRETE RAIN SCREENED

Duplex for sale: 1006 E 15TH AVENUE, Vancouver

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$1,849,000

1006 E 15th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5T 4B1

3 beds
3 baths
83 days

Experience unparalleled quality in this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, crafted by the award-winning PD Moore Homes. Located at 1006 E 15th Avenue, this residence combines comfort and convenience in one of Vancouver's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering 1,452 square ft of open-concept

Row / Townhouse for sale: 201 3641 W 29TH AVENUE, Vancouver

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$1,198,000

201 3641 W 29th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6S 1T5

3 beds
2 baths
82 days

Located in one of best neighborhoods in Vancouver's West side - Dunbar, on the tree-lined West 29th Avenue, this spacious two-and half story corner property! It offers excellent educational resources with access to Lord Kitchener Elementary and Lord Byng Secondary school catchment, close to

Duplex for sale: 2262 NEWPORT AVENUE, Vancouver

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$1,599,000

2262 Newport Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5P 2J2

4 beds
4 baths
80 days

Welcome to your dream family home in Vancouver! This stunning 1760 sq ft, 4bed/4bath residence boasts high-end finishes, radiant heating, and an open layout, perfect for comfortable family living. Additionally, this 1/2 duplex home comes with a 2/5/10 warranty, offering peace of mind for years

102 1296 W 70TH AVENUE, Vancouver

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$742,500

102 1296 W 70th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 2Y5

1 beds
1 baths
78 days

**Builder/Developer Alert** This is rarely offered 14-unit strata building, strategically located in the vibrant heart of Marpole. Situated on the corner of 70th and Hudson. Boasting a prime position within the recently implemented Marpole Community Plan, this property holds immense potential

101 1296 W 70TH AVENUE, Vancouver

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$894,795

101 1296 W 70th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 2Y5

2 beds
1 baths
75 days

**Builder/Developer Alert** This is rarely offered 14-unit strata building, strategically located in the vibrant heart of Marpole. Situated on the corner of 70th and Hudson. Boasting a prime position within the recently implemented Marpole Community Plan, this property holds immense potential

House for sale: 1425 E 18TH AVENUE, Vancouver

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$2,788,000

1425 E 18th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5N 2H2

6 beds
3 baths
73 days

Very rare CORNER 7000+ SF lot in Popular Vancouver East neighborhood; central location that is minutes to everything! This incredible INVESTMENT/BUILD opportunity comes with a rentable house which currently brings in 4k monthly. DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY- BUILDERS take advantage of THREE streets

Apartment for sale: 2909 1239 W GEORGIA STREET, Vancouver

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$749,000

2909 1239 W Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4R8

1 beds
1 baths
69 days

Experience luxury living in this fully renovated (2022) 1-bedroom + den suite in Coal Harbour, Vancouver's most coveted downtown location. Perched on the 29th floor, this 604 sqft gem boasts a brand-new kitchen with gleaming quartz countertops, Samsung appliances, and in-suite washer/dryer.

House for sale: 467 W KINGS ROAD, North Vancouver

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$3,388,000

467 W Kings Road, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7N 2M2

7 beds
4 baths
68 days

Rare find gorgeous must-see 3 full lvl home in an amazing area of N.Vancouver.Easy to stroll to Parks,trails,Delbrook Recreation Centres, shopping& schools. This lovely home fits 2 families. A nice wide entrance easy for wheelchair access.7 bedrooms with large deep closets. Quality finishings,

House for sale: 4866 FLEMING STREET, Vancouver

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$1,798,000

4866 Fleming Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V5N 3W6

5 beds
3 baths
67 days

Exceptional Investment Opportunity! This classic Vancouver Special is located in Ceder Cottage, in the heart of East Vancouver. This home is very peaceful and privacy, and could use an Owner re-fresh. The basement has a full suite just going thru a restoration. It has an attached double

House for sale: 4045 BAYRIDGE AVENUE, West Vancouver

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$3,498,000

4045 Bayridge Avenue, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7V 3J9

6 beds
3 baths
44 days

If you are looking for an INCREDIBLE MID-CENTURY MODERN POST & BEAM with beautiful ocean views in the middle of West Vancouver - look not further than 4045 Bayridge Ave. Stunning street presence as you pull up to this 1960 style gem which has been INCREDIBLY brought back to life by West Vancouver´s

House for sale: 2523 WESTHILL DRIVE, West Vancouver

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$5,498,000

2523 Westhill Drive, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7S 3A3

5 beds
5 baths
19 days

This stunning West Vancouver home offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Lions Gate Bridge, downtown skyline, and the ocean. Recently renovated, this residence features 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, 4 bedrooms upstairs facing south with ocean view, complemented by luxurious amenities such

Apartment for sale: 309 1367 ALBERNI STREET, Vancouver

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$485,000

309 1367 Alberni Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4R9

0 beds
1 baths
61 days

YOUR DREAM FIRST HOME IS HERE in Vancouver´s thrilling West End/Coal Harbour! This GORGEOUS STUDIO + DEN in the sought after Lions West Tower includes PARKING, a LOCKER, and a SLEEK DESIGN with FLOOR-TO-CEILING WINDOWS framing a dazzling cityscape. Steps from Robson Street´s buzzing

P3-361 1480 HOWE STREET, Vancouver

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$54,000

P3-361 1480 Howe Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 0G5

0 beds
0 baths
60 days

Own a private locker room at the prestigious Vancouver House by Westbank! Located in the secure parkade, this customizable space is perfect for wine storage, a seasonal wardrobe, or hobbies; offering endless possibilities for homeowners of this iconic address. Contact us today to explore this

Apartment for sale: 1302 5380 CROOKED BRANCH ROAD, Vancouver

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$888,000

1302 5380 Crooked Branch Road, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 0E5

1 beds
1 baths
55 days

Westwind by Polygon-a prestigious concrete tower at UBC's Wesbrook Village. This Rare find CORNER One Bedroom Unit offers one of the BEST VIEWS in UBC. South-west exploresure gives you tons of bright nature lights, Panoramic View of Ocean, Mountains, and Downtown Vancouver. Spacious design,

House for sale: 3553 INVERNESS STREET, Vancouver

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$2,488,000

3553 Inverness Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V5V 4V6

4 beds
1 baths
55 days

PRIME EAST VANCOUVER MULTI-FAMILY DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! A rare offering in a rapidly evolving neighborhood, this 7893 SQFT site strategically located just off Kingsway on Inverness St, well-positioned for potential rezoning, allowing for apartment developments with residential rental tenure

Apartment for sale: 1301 1365 DAVIE STREET, Vancouver

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$1,598,000

1301 1365 Davie Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 1N5

2 beds
2 baths
43 days

Mirable by Vancouver architect Richard Henriquez, it's situated steps from the ocean and incredible sunsets of English Bay. This unit offers an immaculate blend of indoor/outdoor living, Tranquile lifestyle in the heart of Vancouver Downtown; featuring an oversized north facing balcony, with

Apartment for sale: 904 1500 FERN STREET, North Vancouver

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$740,000

904 1500 Fern Street, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7J 0A9

1 beds
1 baths
52 days

Move-in ready 1-bed + den at APEX in Seylynn Village! This modern home features high-end finishes like quartz countertops, integrated appliances, a gas range, floor-to-ceiling windows, sleek flooring, and stylish cabinetry. Enjoy a spacious covered balcony with a gas hookup, AIR-CONDITIONING,

Apartment for sale: 2703 667 HOWE STREET, Vancouver

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$999,990

2703 667 Howe Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 0B5

1 beds
1 baths
48 days

Welcome to the 27th floor at the Private Residences at the Hotel Georgia located in the heart of downtown Vancouver. This stunning 685 sqft. unit comes with everything you need to call home. Elegance at its finest is exemplified in this gorgeous, spacious unit. Enjoy the ambiance of living

Exploring Single-Family Homes in Vancouver

Vancouver, a city renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, offers a diverse range of housing options. Among these, single-family homes hold a special place for those seeking a more private and spacious living environment. This article delves into the characteristics, benefits, and challenges of owning a single-family home in Vancouver, while also exploring some notable listings in the surrounding areas.

The Appeal of Single-Family Homes

Single-family homes are often seen as the epitome of homeownership. They provide a sense of privacy and independence that is hard to match in multi-family dwellings. In Vancouver, these homes are particularly appealing due to the city's natural beauty and the opportunity to have a personal slice of it. With a single-family home, residents can enjoy their own garden, backyard, and often, stunning views of the mountains or ocean.

Location and Lifestyle

Vancouver's neighborhoods each offer unique lifestyles and amenities. For instance, the South Surrey area is known for its family-friendly environment and excellent schools, making it a popular choice for those with children. On the other hand, areas like Beaumont Lakes and Palgrave offer a more serene and rural setting, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Challenges of Single-Family Homeownership

While the benefits are numerous, owning a single-family home in Vancouver is not without its challenges. The city's real estate market is notoriously competitive, with high demand driving up prices. This can make it difficult for first-time buyers to enter the market. Additionally, maintaining a single-family home requires a significant investment of time and resources, from landscaping to regular upkeep.

Comparing Single-Family and Multi-Family Living

For those considering their options, it's important to weigh the differences between single-family and multi-family living. Multi-family homes, such as those found in the Vancouver and West End Vancouver areas, offer a more communal living experience. They often come with shared amenities like gyms and pools, and require less personal maintenance. However, they lack the privacy and space that single-family homes provide.

Exploring Listings in the Greater Vancouver Area

For those interested in exploring single-family homes beyond Vancouver, there are several attractive options in the surrounding areas. The Black Diamond area offers a unique blend of small-town charm and proximity to nature, while Midnapore provides a suburban feel with easy access to urban amenities. Additionally, Perth East and Lexington are ideal for those seeking a more rural lifestyle without straying too far from the city.

Investment Potential

Investing in a single-family home in Vancouver can be a lucrative decision. The city's real estate market has shown consistent growth over the years, making property ownership a potentially profitable venture. Single-family homes, in particular, tend to appreciate well due to their desirability and limited availability. However, potential investors should be mindful of market fluctuations and conduct thorough research before making a purchase.

Community and Environment

One of the most significant advantages of living in a single-family home is the sense of community it fosters. Neighborhoods in Vancouver are often tight-knit, with residents forming strong bonds and supporting one another. This is especially true in areas like West Vancouver, where community events and local initiatives are common. Additionally, single-family homes allow for a more personalized living environment, where homeowners can express their individuality through home design and landscaping.