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1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver

Vancouver,Kerrisdale
List Price$3,098,000Est. $14,414/month
Beds5
Baths5
Sq Ft2,416

About 1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver

Dwelling Type:Single Family Residence
Structure:Residential Detached
Year Built:1995
Floor Area (sq. ft.):2,416
Lot Size (sq. ft.):4,016
Parking:2 parking spots
Property Taxes:$12,129 /yr (2026)
Status:For Sale
MLS® #:R3177696
Added: (2 weeks ago)
Updated:
Provided by:Macdonald Realty
Area:Vancouver West
Sub Area:Kerrisdale
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Single Family Residence for sale at 1956 W 42nd Avenue Vancouver, BC V6M 2B1, Canada, Metro Vancouver, Lower Mainland. 2,416 sqft • Kerrisdale • List Price $3,098,000. Bright, welcoming and perfectly suited for family living, this beautifully maintained Kerrisdale home offers a spacious and functional floor plan. Built in 1995, the home features generous principal rooms, excellent natural light and comfortable living spaces ideal for both everyday life and entertaining. 4 bedrooms upstairs provide plenty of room for a growing family, while air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. 2 gas fireplaces and a 1 bed suite in the basement. Enjoy a private backyard, 2 car garage and the convenience of being just a short walk from Kerrisdale Village, Magee and Point Grey Secondary Schools. Easy access to UBC, YVR, shopping, restaurants and neighbourhood amenities. Enjoy everything Kerrisdale has to offer. Virtual staging.

1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6M 2B1 (MLS® R3177696) is a 5 bed, 5 bath Single Family Residence for sale, listed at $3,098,000 and added to Strawhomes.com on October 20, 2026. The detached house is 2,416 square feet and was built in 1995. At $3,098,000, the estimated mortgage is $14,414 per month with 20% down, a 5% interest rate and a 25-year amortization. The detached house is in the Kerrisdale Houses neighbourhood of Vancouver, with more listings under Vancouver Single Family Residences for sale. The neighbourhoods whose centres are closest to the detached house are Quilchena, South Granville and Oakridge VW.

Details

Property

Area Minor
Kerrisdale
Postal Code
V6M 2B1
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1995
Size (Interior)
2,416 sqft
Building Area Total
2,416 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver West
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-11-04
Province
British Columbia
Date first appeared on site
2026-10-20
Features
5 baths, 5 beds, Single Family Residence, Central Location, Private, Recreation Nearby

Inside

Full Bathrooms
4
Main Level Bathrooms
Flooring
Hardwood, Mixed, Wall/Wall/Mixed
Fireplace
2
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Bedrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Deck
Fireplace Features
Gas

Building

Roof
Concrete
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
Partial, Exterior Entry
Heating
Hot Water, Radiant
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Detached
Levels
Two
Construction
Frame Wood, Stucco

Parking

Parking Space (A)
2
Parking Features
Garage Double, Lane Access
Garage
Yes

Fees

Gross Taxes
$12,129
Tax Year
2026
Central A/C Included
No

Utilities

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

Highlights

Community Features
Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Central Location, Private, Recreation Nearby
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,016
Lot Size (acres)
0.09
Lot Size (Hectares)
0.0373
Lot Size (Sq.Mtrs.)
373
Fencing
Fenced
Frontage - Feet
34
Lot Size Dimensions
34 x 118.12
Lot Size Area
4,016

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Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3177696
Ownership
Freehold NonStrata
Age
31 years
Main Floor Finished Area
991 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 1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver

MLS® #DateEventPrice
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Recently Sold Homes Near MLS® R3177696 - Sold Data

Here are some recent Vancouver houses for sale that sold in Kerrisdale, including the days on market. The view sold data is from MLS® listing data using nearby neighbourhoods.

  • 152 W 48th Avenue, Vancouver

    Sold price
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    Date sold
    Xxx XX, XXXX
    Lot size
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    Days on market
    61

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    Sold price
    $X,XXX,XXX
    Date sold
    Xxx XX, XXXX
    Lot size
    4,144 sqft
    Days on market
    23

  • 2989 W 40th Avenue, Vancouver

    Sold price
    $X,XXX,XXX
    Date sold
    Xxx XX, XXXX
    Lot size
    4,257 sqft
    Days on market
    5
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Tax history - BC Assessment

YearLand + ImprovementsAssessment
2026$2,271,000 + $540,000$2,811,000

Location

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Neighbourhood

Nearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$3,098,000Oct 20, 2026
Vancouver$1,920,026Nov 6, 2026
Kerrisdale$2,515,428Nov 6, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • West Wood Organics0.70 km · 2307 West 41st Avenue
  • M&M Food Market1.29 km · 4639 Arbutus Street
  • Windsor Market1.77 km · 4889 Mackenzie Street

Malls

  • Arbutus Shopping Centre1.75 km · 4255 Arbutus Street
  • Oakridge Centre2.32 km · 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Oakridge Centre Administration2.38 km · 650 West 41st Avenue

Pharmacy

  • Pharmasave0.24 km
  • Kerrisdale Pharmacy0.46 km · 5591 West Boulevard
  • Kripps Pharmacy Ltd0.54 km · 5413 West Boulevard

Liquor

  • BC Liquor Stores0.26 km · 2058 West 41st Avenue
  • West Coast Liquor Company0.49 km · 5503 West Boulevard
  • Libations Liquor Store2.47 km · 962 West King Edward Avenue

Libraries

  • Vancouver Public Library, Kerrisdale Branch0.40 km · 2112 West 42nd Avenue
  • Vancouver Public Library, Oakridge Branch2.31 km · 191-650 West 41st Avenue
  • Vancouver Public Library, Marpole Branch2.67 km · 8386 Granville Street

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • Dunbar Theatre2.87 km · 4555 Dunbar Street
  • The Park Theatre3.50 km · 3440 Cambie Street
  • Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP3.63 km · 452 Southwest Marine Drive

Restaurants

  • New Chong Qing Restaurant0.23 km · 2044 West 41st Avenue
  • Golden Ocean Seafood Restaurant0.23 km · 2046 West 41st Avenue
  • Nando's Kerrisdale0.27 km · 2064 West 41st Avenue

Nightlife

  • The Yard Cafe2.74 km · 8482 Granville St
  • Stanley BFL CANADA Stage, Arts Club Theatre Company3.24 km · 2750 Granville St
  • Manchester Public Eatery3.41 km · 1941 West Broadway

Arenas

  • Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club3.36 km · 4601 Ontario St
  • BC Place Stadium5.48 km · 777 Pacific Blvd
  • Rogers Arena6.02 km · 800 Griffiths Way

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • Canvas Pilates0.15 km · 2025 W 42nd Ave #270
  • Gracie Barra Kerrisdale, Vancouver - Jiu-Jitsu & Self-Defense0.22 km · 2038 W 41st Ave
  • Kerrisdale Community Centre0.44 km · 5851 West Blvd

Yoga

  • Oxygen Yoga and Fitness Oakridge Marpole2.76 km · 8578 Cornish Street
  • YYoga3.45 km
  • YYOGA South Granville3.45 km · 1627 West Broadway

Golf

  • Quilchena Park1.17 km
  • Quilchena Disc Golf Course1.20 km · 4590 Magnolia St
  • The Arbutus Club1.71 km · 2001 Nanton Ave

Hospitals

  • BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre2.16 km · 4500 Oak Street
  • BC Children's Hospital - Ambulatory Care Building2.17 km · 4480 Oak Street
  • BC Children's Hospital2.20 km · 4480 Oak Street

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Kerrisdale Park0.31 km · 5670 E Boulevard
  • Kerrisdale Centennial Park0.54 km · 5898 Yew Street
  • Ravine Park0.93 km · 2159 W 36th Avenue

Trails Nearby

  • Admiralty trail head1.44 km
  • Fraser River Trail2.46 km
  • Fraser River Trail - Musqueam Gateway3.06 km

Public Recreation Center

  • Kerrisdale Community Centre0.40 km · 5851 West Boulevard
  • Marpole Community Centre2.42 km · 990 W 59th Ave
  • Canadian Memorial Community Centre2.69 km · 1811 W 16th Ave

Museum

  • 15th Field Artillery Regiment Museum3.20 km · 2025 W 11th Ave
  • British Columbia Museum of Medicine3.31 km · 1807 W 10th Ave
  • Vancouver Museum4.80 km · 1100 Chestnut St

University & College

  • VanWest College3.21 km
  • Langara College3.37 km
  • Emily Carr University of Art + Design5.61 km

Preschools

  • Kerrisdale Little Owl's Preschool0.47 km · 109 5851 West Boulevard
  • Bumblebee Pre-School0.62 km · 2195 45th Ave W
  • Trinity Baptist Day Care1.09 km · 1460 West 49th Ave

Daycares

  • My Whole Earth Academy0.24 km · 208-2031 41st Ave W
  • Shaughnessy Point Grey Out Of School Society (Spg)0.46 km · 5300 Maple St
  • Osler YMCA Kids Club1.33 km · 5970 Selkirk Street

Downtown

  • Downtown Vancouver5.94 km
  • Downtown Richmond7.52 km
  • Downtown Burnaby14.83 km

Skytrain Station

  • Oakridge–41st Avenue Station Skytrain2.52 km
  • Langara–49th Avenue Station Skytrain2.69 km
  • King Edward Station Skytrain3.01 km

Bus Stations

  • Westbound W 41 Ave @ Angus Dr0.14 km
  • Eastbound W 41 Ave @ Wiltshire St0.22 km
  • Eastbound W 41 Ave @ Maple St0.26 km
  • Southbound Oak St @ W 43 Ave0.36 km
  • Eastbound E King Edward Ave @ St. George St0.37 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)4.65 km
  • Boundary Bay Airport (CZBB)20.44 km
  • Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)61.28 km

Seabus

  • Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound6.60 km
  • Lonsdale Quay Seabus Southbound9.71 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay17.97 km
  • BC Ferries Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal25.03 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express6.50 km · 601 W Cordova St
  • Moody Centre Station West Coast Express22.65 km
  • Coquitlam Central Station West Coast Express25.80 km · 2900 Barnet Hwy

Public

  • Maple Grove Elementary0.39 km · 6199 Cypress St
  • Quilchena Elementary0.45 km · 5300 Maple St
  • Magee0.48 km
  • Point Grey Secondary0.49 km · 5350 East Blvd
  • Sir William Osler1.33 km · 5970 Selkirk St
  • Prince Of Wales1.45 km

Private

  • St Regis Secondary School0.47 km · 2140 41st Ave W
  • Vancouver College1.11 km · 5400 Cartier St
  • St John's1.40 km

About: 1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver

If this detached house doesn't check all the boxes for your dream home, view the other 1,317 Vancouver Single Family Residences for sale.

This freehold detached house was built in 1995 and is currently listed at $1,282 per square foot. The property sits on a 4,016 sq ft lot with 34 feet of frontage. The property offers 2 parking spaces, a garage, 2 fireplaces. Annual property taxes were assessed at $12,129 in 2026.

Located in the city of Vancouver, within the province of British Columbia, the address 1956 W 42nd Avenue resides in the Kerrisdale neighbourhood of Vancouver.

Neighboring communities include Quilchena, MacKenzie Heights and South Granville. 42nd has 29 homes currently on the market, while the district of Kerrisdale has 91 postings on the market. That's just 2.0% of the 4,534 total listings for sale in the city of Vancouver. The average listed price of a detached house in Kerrisdale is $3,089,261, with an estimated mortgage of $14,448 per month.* That is 1.0 times the average list price of $3,087,176 for a detached house in Vancouver.

The average Kerrisdale listed detached house is 2,695 sq ft, has 5 beds, and 4 baths.

The majority of properties for sale in the community around 1956 W 42nd Avenue are detached houses, not townhouses.

Monthly payments are an estimate based on a mortgage with 20% down @ 5% with a 5-yr mortgage rate

MLS®#: R3177696 · $3,098,000 · 5 bedroom detached house in Kerrisdale Vancouver.

FAQs About 1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver

What is the square footage of 1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver, MLS® R3177696?
This house, MLS® R3177696, has a size of 2,416 sqft and a lot size of 4,016 sqft. This is below the average square footage for a house in the Kerrisdale neighbourhood, which is 2,695 sqft.
What are nearby schools to this house?
Nearby secondary schools include St Regis Secondary School, Magee and Point Grey. Nearby elementary schools include Maple Grove, Quilchena and Vancouver College.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms in this house, MLS® R3177696.
Does this house have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for this house with 2 spots.
What are annual taxes for this house?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $12,129 per year based on 2026 tax year reports.
Is this house walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 95, this home is considered a Walker's Paradise with daily errands not requiring a car.
How does this house compare to other homes selling in Kerrisdale, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 0.3% above average house prices for Kerrisdale and has been on the market for 26 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.

Single Family Residence for sale in Vancouver West, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3177696

This Single Family Residence is a detached property that is currently for sale and was listed on October 20, 2026, or listed 2 weeks ago on our web site. This detached house is for sale and is located in the neighbourhood of Kerrisdale. It was built in the year of 1995, or 31 years old. The full mailing address is 1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V6M 2B1. It has 5 beds & 5 baths. The list price of this detached house is $3,098,000 and the living area is 2,416 sq ft, or $1,282 per square foot. The lot is 4,016 sq ft.

1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver

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The postal code V6M 2B1 has a few open houses in Vancouver British Columbia Canada. This Kerrisdale detached house for sale is one of Lower Mainlands best priced properties in the Kerrisdale neighbourhood.

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Price History

You can see Price History, house prices, Walk Score, and property disclosure above. The data relating to real estate on this website (MLS® R3177696) comes in part from the Vancouver MLS® Reciprocity program of either Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR), the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) or the Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board (CADREB).