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3355 DESCARTES PLACE

Address3355 DESCARTES PLACE, Squamish BC V8B 0V5
List Price$949,000Est. $4,438/month
Beds-
Baths-
Sq Ft-
Type
StructureLand Only
Year Built
Size
Lot Size13,885 sq ft
Parking
Taxes$3,865.21 /yr (2025)
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3112880
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Updated
Listed ByRennie & Associates Realty
MLS RECIPROCITY

Property Description3355 DESCARTES PLACE, Squamish, BC

Experience the ultimate Squamish lifestyle with this exceptional building opportunity in the highly coveted University Highlands neighborhood. Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac and surrounded by nature, this rare 13,885 sq. ft. flat lot serves as the perfect canvas for a custom home. Enjoy world-class mountain biking, hiking, and golf, all right at your doorstep, while being just minutes from schools and downtown Squamish. This building lot is ready to go, with municipal water and services already at the lot line. Whether you are looking to build your family home, a serene retreat or an adventurer’s basecamp, this prime lot offers the space and location to have it all.

This House home located at 3355 Descartes Place, Squamish is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 86 days. This property is listed at $949,000 with an estimated mortgage of $4,438* per month.3355 Descartes Place, Squamish BC V8B 0V5 is in the University Highlands Houses neighbourhood Squamish.

Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 3355 DESCARTES PLACE, Squamish

Property

Area Minor
University Highlands
Postal Code
V8B 0V5
Area Major
Squamish
Property Type
Land
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-05-29

Inside

Main Level Bathrooms
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area

Building

Floor Area Below Grade
Structure
Land Only
Exterior Features
Private Yard

Fees

Taxes
$3,865.21
Tax Year
2,025

Utilities

Utilities
Sanitary Sewer At Lot Line, Storm Sewer At Lot Line, Electricity At Lot Line, Natural Gas At Lot Line, Phone Nearby, Cable Available
Water Source
Public

Highlights

Community Features
Near Shopping

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac, Greenbelt, Recreation Nearby
Lot Size (sq ft)
13,885
Lot Size (acres)
0.32
Lot Size Area
13,885

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3112880
Ownership
Freehold NonStrata
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 HistoryListing records and last sold date for 3355 DESCARTES PLACE, Squamish

Selling

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Location

NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 3355 Descartes Place, Squamish

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$949,000Apr 17, 2026
Squamish$1,316,180Jul 7, 2026
University Highlands$1,686,700Jul 7, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • Craig's Your Independent Grocer2.86 km
  • Kitchen Quickies - Fresh Organic Groceteria2.90 km
  • Nutrient Dense Farm4.56 km

Malls

  • One Small Room2.85 km
  • GARIBALDI VILLAGE MALL2.92 km
  • Squamish Station5.67 km

Pharmacy

  • Independent Grocer Pharmacy2.85 km

Liquor

  • BC Liquor Stores2.88 km

Entertainment & Sports

Restaurants

  • Squamish Valley Golf Club1.89 km
  • Sushi Sen Japanese Restaurant2.80 km
  • Essence Of India Restaurant2.80 km

Nightlife

  • The Locavore Bar & Grill2.88 km
  • Tandoori Flame Sports Bar & Indian Cuisine2.88 km
  • Boston Pizza2.95 km

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • Integral Strength Training0.75 km
  • Storm Strength & Performance2.84 km

Golf

  • Squamish Valley Golf Club1.89 km
  • Cari Chow Golf1.92 km
  • John Heilig Legacy Sports Park3.62 km

Hospitals

  • Squamish General Hospital5.64 km

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Joyride Bike Parks1.91 km
  • Coho Park Trail2.39 km
  • Timbertown Estates3.26 km

Trails Nearby

  • Coho Park Trail2.28 km
  • Smoke Bluffs Trail5.09 km
  • Third Peak6.80 km

Museum

  • West Coast Railway Heritage Park4.91 km
  • Squamish Valley Museum - Hotel Squamish6.46 km

Preschools

  • Squamish Waldorf Preschool2.68 km

Bus Stations

  • University at The Crescent (EB)0.85 km
  • Thunderbird at Glacier View (NB)0.90 km
  • 1050 Glacier View Dr1.23 km
  • Glacier View 1026 block (NB)1.29 km
  • Boulevard at Perth1.41 km

Elementary

  • Garibaldi Highlands1.35 km
  • Mamquam3.15 km
  • Skyridge Montessori3.70 km

Secondary

  • Coast Mountain Academy0.38 km
  • Howe Sound5.59 km
  • Howe Sound Secondary5.64 km

About: 3355 DESCARTES PLACE, Squamish

If this detached house doesn't check all the boxes for your dream home, view the other 264 houses for sale in Squamish.

This freehold detached house was built in N/A. The property sits on a 13,885 sq ft lot. Annual property taxes were assessed at $3,865 in 2025.

3355 DESCARTES PLACE is in the city of Squamish, British Columbia and found in the community of University Highlands in Squamish.

Neighboring communities include Garibaldi Highlands, Garibaldi Estates and Tantalus. Descartes has 1 homes currently on the market, while the district of University Highlands has 19 postings on the market. That's just 7.2% of the 264 total listings for sale in the city of Squamish. The average listed price of a detached house in University Highlands is $1,642,421, with an estimated mortgage of $7,681 per month.* That is 1.2 the average list price of $1,327,786 for a detached house in Squamish.

The average University Highlands listed detached house is 2,754 sq ft, has 4 beds, and 4 baths.

The majority of properties for sale in the community around 3355 DESCARTES PLACE 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®#: R3112880 · $949,000 · ? bedroom detached house in University Highlands Squamish.

FAQs About 3355 Descartes Place, Squamish

What are nearby schools to 3355 Descartes Place, Squamish?
Nearby secondary schools include Coast Mountain Academy, Howe Sound and Sea to Sky Alternative School. Nearby elementary schools include Garibaldi Highlands, Garibaldi Highlands and Garibaldi Highlands.
What are annual taxes for 3355 Descartes Place, Squamish, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $3,865 per year based on 2025 tax year reports.
Is 3355 Descartes Place, Squamish, walkable?
Walk Score™ data is not yet available for 3355 Descartes Place, Squamish. Walk Score measures the walkability of any address based on the distance to nearby amenities.
How does 3355 Descartes Place compare to other homes selling in University Highlands, Squamish?
This home is listed at 43.2% below average house prices for University Highlands and has been on the market for 9 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.