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1638 MARPOLE AVENUE

Address
1638 MARPOLE AVENUE, Vancouver BC V6J 2S1
List Price
$11,990,000
Est. $56,074/month
Beds
5
Baths
8
Sq Ft
7,479
Type
Single Family Residence
Structure
Residential Detached
Year Built
1996
Size
7,479 sqft
Lot Size
17,115 sq ft
Parking
5 parking spots
Taxes
$50,089.1 /yr (2025)
Status
For Sale
MLS®#
R3075403
Added
Updated
Listed By
Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
MLS RECIPROCITY

Property Description

Stately 1st Shaughnessy perched high commanding Mtn, Ocean & DT views! Designed by Hollifield & built-to-last by German masterbuilder as his own residence 1996. Meticulously maintained 7500sf on 17115sf lot. Perfectly proportioned large principal rooms, wide open layout, tiger-stripe oak floors, high ceilings, curved French doors, high wainscotting, Euro chandeliers; exudes serene understated elegance & soothing timeless luxury. Lush mature landscaping surround a private stone garden patio. Large kitchen incl. wok kit & big breakfast area. 4 ensuite bdrms incl. Master with vaulted ceilings & private view balcony. Bsmt boasts I/D swim-in-place jetted infinity pool+hot-tub combo; & guest ensuite bdrm. Top private schools, Van Lawn&Tennis, Arbutus Club, Granville Village shops. Quick DT&YVR.

This Single Family Residence home located at 1638 Marpole Avenue, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 106 days. This property is listed at $11,990,000 with an estimated mortgage of $56,074* per month. It has 5 beds, 8 bathrooms, and is 7,479 square feet. The property was built in 1996. 1638 Marpole Avenue, Vancouver BC V6J 2S1 is in the Shaughnessy Houses neighbourhood Vancouver. Fairview VW, Quilchena and South Cambie are nearby neighborhoods.

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Facts & Features

Property

Area Minor
Shaughnessy
Postal Code
V6J 2S1
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1,996
Size (Interior)
7,479 sqft
Building Area Total
7,479 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver West
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-01-02

Inside

Bathrooms
5
Main Level Bathrooms
Fireplace
3
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Freezer, Microwave, Oven
Bedrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
3
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Deck
Fireplace Features
Electric, Gas
Window Features
Window Coverings

Building

Roof
Wood
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
Finished
Heating
Natural Gas, Radiant
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Detached
Levels
Two
Security Features
Security System, Fire Sprinkler System
View
Yes
View Description
North shore ocean & mountain
Other Equipment
Sprinkler - Inground
Spa Features
Swirlpool/Hot Tub
Construction
Frame Wood, Stone (Exterior), Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Balcony

Parking

Parking Space (A)
5
Parking Features
Garage Triple
Garage
Yes

Fees

Taxes
$50,089.1
Tax Year
2,025
Central A/C Included
No

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Size (sq ft)
17,115
Lot Size (acres)
0.39
Fencing
Fenced
Frontage
103
Lot Size Dimensions
103 x 203IRR
Lot Size Area
17,115
Direction Faces
North

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3075403
Ownership
Freehold NonStrata
Age
30 years
Main Floor Finished Area
2,996 sqft
Listing Source
GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi

Additional Property Details

Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Basement Finished Area
Main Floor Finished Area
Main Level Bathrooms
Age of Building
Legal Description
Distance to Transit
Fireplace Features
Patio & Porch
Fencing
Covered Parking Places

Rooms

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Sold History

Listing records and last sold date for 1638 MARPOLE AVENUE, Vancouver BC V6J 2S1, Vancouver

Selling

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About: 1638 MARPOLE AVENUE, Vancouver BC V6J 2S1, Vancouver

If this detached house doesn't check all the boxes for your dream home, view the other 4,244 single family homes for sale in Vancouver.

This freehold detached house was built in 1996 and is currently listed at $1,603 per square foot. The property sits on a 17,115 sq ft lot with 103 feet of frontage. The property offers 5 parking spaces, a garage, 3 fireplaces, scenic views. Annual property taxes were assessed at $50,089 in 2025.

1638 MARPOLE AVENUE, Vancouver BC V6J 2S1 is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of Shaughnessy in Vancouver.

Nearby neighbourhoods include Fairview VW, South Cambie and Quilchena. Marpole has 3 homes currently on the market, while the district of Shaughnessy has 89 postings on the market. This represents approximately 2.1% of the total 4,244 properties listed for sale in Vancouver. The average listed price of a detached house in Shaughnessy is $6,515,083, with an estimated mortgage of $30,469 per month.* That is 3.2 the average list price of $2,033,988 for a detached house in Vancouver.

Shaughnessy listed detached houses average 5,050 sq ft, 5 beds, and 6 baths.

The community around 1638 MARPOLE AVENUE, Vancouver BC V6J 2S1 has more detached houses for sale than townhouses.

The monthly payment amount is an approximation calculated loan requiring a 20% down payment at a 5% rate for a 5-year mortgage term

MLS®#: R3075403 · $11,990,000 · 5 bedroom detached house in Shaughnessy Vancouver.

FAQs About 1638 Marpole Avenue, Vancouver

What is the square footage of this house?
1638 Marpole Avenue, MLS® R3075403 has a size of 7,479 sqft and a lot size of 17,115 sqft. This is above the average square footage for house in the Shaughnessy neighbourhood, which is 5,584 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 1638 Marpole Avenue, Vancouver?
Nearby secondary schools include York House, Little Flower and Century High School. Nearby elementary schools include York House, Shaughnessy and L'Ecole Bilingue.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 5 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms in this house at 1638 Marpole Avenue, MLS® R3075403.
Does this house have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the house at 1638 Marpole Avenue with 5 spots.
What are annual taxes for 1638 Marpole Avenue, Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $50,089 per year based on 2025 tax year reports.
Is 1638 Marpole Avenue, Vancouver, walkable?
Walk Score™ data is not yet available for 1638 Marpole Avenue, Vancouver. Walk Score measures the walkability of any address based on the distance to nearby amenities.
How does 1638 Marpole Avenue compare to other homes selling in Shaughnessy, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 67.0% above average house prices for Shaughnessy and has been on the market for 8 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.