1255 W 26th Ave, Vancouver, BC | MLS^® R2990704 Property Details

Elegant 6 bed+ den, 5 bath home in prime Shaughnessy, architect-designed with timeless style. Main floor features formal living/dining, bright family room, and a gourmet kitchen with Miele, Sub-Zero, and Bosch appliances. Main level den with en-suite is perfect for guests or office. Upstairs offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 baths. The basement accommodate a permitted secondary suite 2-bed with full kitchen, renovated bath, and separate entry, great for rental or in-laws. Radiant heat, hardwood floors on main, roughed-in A/C, big windows and a charming garden. Close to top private schools.

General Info

Price $4,890,000

Total Bedrooms 6

Total Bathrooms 5

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 4385

Lot Size 6250

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage 50

Basement Finished, Exterior Entry

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 2007

Age Of Building 18

Building Type Single Family Residence

Property Type Residential

Stories 2

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R2990704

Area Vancouver West

Neighbourhood Shaughnessy

City Vancouver

Gross Taxes $21,807.7

Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata

Maintenance Fee -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 2

Heating Type Radiant

Cooling Air Conditioning

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Garage Triple

Total Parking Spaces -

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Strata Restrictions -

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning R-1

Rental Suites -

# of Kitchens 2

Flooring Hardwood, Carpet

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Interior Features Central Vacuum

Locker -

View Description -

Units In Development -

Exterior Features Balcony

Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer

Roof Asphalt

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	13'10 x 13'10 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	14'10 x 14'10 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	12'9 x 12'9 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	13'5 x 13'5 ft
Above Level	Foyer	11'3 x 11'3 ft
Main Level	Living Room	17'11 x 17'11 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	13'2 x 13'2 ft
Main Level	Family Room	17'8 x 17'8 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	17'11 x 17'11 ft
Main Level	Den	10'8 x 10'8 ft
Main Level	Foyer	12'4 x 12'4 ft
Basement Level	Bedroom	15'7 x 15'7 ft
Basement Level	Bedroom	11'6 x 11'6 ft
Basement Level	Kitchen	18'5 x 18'5 ft
Basement Level	Living Room	16'6 x 16'6 ft
Basement Level	Laundry	16' x 16' ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	Yes	#3
Above Level	Yes	#5
Above Level	Yes	#3
Above Level	No	#3
Below	No	#4

Listed by: Interlink Realty & Interlink Realty

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS^® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Elementary

Shaughnessy Elementary School

Above Average

0.76 km

7.2/10

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary

Westside Montessori

0.39 km

Elementary, Secondary

York House School

0.57 km

Closest Transit

Translink

Eastbound W King Edward Ave @ Hudson St

0.09 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ King Edward Stn

1.31 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise

Possible

Railway/Sky train Noise

Unlikely

Airport/Port Noise

Unlikely

Close to major Power Lines

Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)

Unlikely

Flood Area

Unlikely

Close to Cemeteries

Unlikely

Welcome to Shaughnessy: A Gem in Vancouver, BC

I'm thrilled to introduce you to 1255 W 26th Avenue, a stunning property nestled in the heart of Shaughnessy, Vancouver, BC. With its MLS^® R2990704, this property offers a unique blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to share with you the many charms of this neighborhood and why it's an ideal place to call home.

Education

Shaughnessy Elementary School, rated 7.2/10, is just a short 0.76 km stroll from this beautiful property. With its excellent reputation, this school is a top choice for families. If you're looking for an independent school option, Westside Montessori (0.39 km) and York House School (0.57 km) are both within walking distance. Both schools offer a unique approach to education, with York House School boasting a perfect 10/10 rating.

Safety

According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), the neighborhood surrounding 1255 W 26th Avenue has an average crime rate of 7,470.82. This is comparable to other Canadian cities, with a year-over-year change of -14.94%. More specifically, the property crime rate is above average, with a rating of 5,020.27, while the violent crime rate is below average, with a rating of 1,311.69. Rest assured, this neighborhood is a safe and peaceful place to live.

Lifestyle Amenities

Shaughnessy is a vibrant community, offering a range of lifestyle amenities that cater to all interests. You'll find several parks, beaches, and trails nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The Eastbound W King Edward Ave @ Hudson St bus station is just 0.09 km away, providing easy access to public transportation. Shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops are also within walking distance, making it easy to enjoy the best of Shaughnessy.

Demographics

The demographics of Shaughnessy reflect a highly educated and affluent community. With 51.6% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, this neighborhood is one of the most educated in BC. The median household income is a respectable $98,048, significantly higher than the BC average. The average age of residents is 41.3, making this an ideal place for families and young professionals.

Transit

Public transportation is convenient, with several bus routes and the SkyTrain nearby. The Eastbound W King Edward Ave @ Hudson St bus station is just a short walk from this property, making it easy to get around the city. If you prefer to drive, major highways are easily accessible.

Real Estate Context

The average dwelling value in Shaughnessy is $3,083,415, making it one of the most expensive neighborhoods in BC. However, the average owner payments are relatively high, with owners spending an average of $2,589 per month. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $1,571 per month. With 38.1% of the population renting, this neighborhood is a popular choice for those who prefer to rent.

Community

Shaughnessy is a close-knit community, with 59.5% of families having children. The average family size is 2.9, and 58.4% of residents are married or living common law. With a population density of 2,077.3 people per square kilometer, this neighborhood is bustling with activity.

Unemployment and Economy

The unemployment rate in Shaughnessy is 5.8%, lower than the provincial average. With a median household income of $98,048, this neighborhood is an attractive choice for those looking for economic stability.

Growth and Development

The population change between 2011 and 2016 was -1.7%, lower than the average growth rate of the region. However, with a population density of 2,077.3 people per square kilometer, this neighborhood is experiencing steady growth.

In conclusion, 1255 W 26th Avenue, Vancouver, BC (MLS^® R2990704) is a stunning property nestled in the heart of Shaughnessy. With its excellent education system, low crime rate, and convenient lifestyle amenities, this neighborhood is an ideal place to call home. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to help you find your dream home in this vibrant community.