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642 W 53rd Avenue, Vancouver

Vancouver,South Cambie
List Price$2,799,000Est. $13,023/month
Beds6
Baths3
Sq Ft3,628

About 642 W 53rd Avenue, Vancouver

Dwelling Type:Single Family Residence
Structure:Residential Detached
Year Built:1960
Home Style:4 Level Split
Floor Area (sq. ft.):3,628
Lot Size (sq. ft.):7,319
Parking:4 parking spots
Property Taxes:$13,089.9 /yr (2026)
Status:For Sale
MLS® #:R3160781
Added: (2 months ago)
Updated:
Provided by:RE/MAX Real Estate Services
Area:Vancouver West
Sub Area:South Cambie
MLS Reciprocity

Single Family Residence for sale at 642 W 53rd Avenue Vancouver, BC V6P 1K3, Canada, Metro Vancouver, Lower Mainland. 3,628 sqft • South Cambie • List Price $2,799,000. First time offered, 642 W 53rd is a true West Coast Modern gem where architecture, landscape & Vancouver history converge. Vaulted red cedar ceilings, oak hardwood floors & a striking BC granite fireplace celebrate its timeless design. A Roy Sumi-designed Japanese garden welcomes you home. The concrete pool & patios create an unforgettable setting for summer days. This home appeared alongside William Shatner, Star Trek's Captain Kirk, in Secrets of a Married Man. With a rare 4-car garage and proximity to Jamieson Elementary (Mandarin Bilingual Program), Churchill Secondary & Oakridge Park, it's an exceptional family home to renovate and enjoy today, with the flexibility to hold or rent and significant redevelopment potential for tomorrow.

642 W 53rd Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6P 1K3 (MLS® R3160781) is a 6 bed, 3 bath Single Family Residence for sale, listed at $2,799,000 and added to Strawhomes.com on September 1, 2026. The detached house is 3,628 square feet and was built in 1960. At $2,799,000, the estimated mortgage is $13,023 per month with 20% down, a 5% interest rate and a 25-year amortization. The detached house is in the South Cambie 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 Oakridge VW, South Granville and South Vancouver.

Details

Property

Area Minor
South Cambie
Postal Code
V6P 1K3
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1960
Size (Interior)
3,628 sqft
Building Area Total
3,628 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver West
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-09-02
Province
British Columbia
Date first appeared on site
2026-09-01
Features
3 baths, 6 beds, Single Family Residence, Central Location, Near Golf Course, Lane Access, Private, Recreation Nearby

Inside

Full Bathrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
Flooring
Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Carpet
Fireplace
1
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Bedrooms
6
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Fireplace Features
Gas
Window Features
Window Coverings

Building

Roof
Asphalt
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
Crawl Space, Finished, Partial
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Detached
Levels
Multi/Split
Construction
Frame Wood, Other (Exterior), Vinyl Siding

Parking

Parking Space (A)
4
Parking Features
Garage Double, Rear Access
Garage
Yes

Fees

Gross Taxes
$13,089.9
Tax Year
2026
Central A/C Included
Yes

Utilities

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

Highlights

Community Features
Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Central Location, Near Golf Course, Lane Access, Private, Recreation Nearby
Lot Size (sq ft)
7,319
Lot Size (acres)
0.17
Lot Size (Hectares)
0.0680
Lot Size (Sq.Mtrs.)
680
Fencing
Fenced
Frontage - Feet
52.48
Lot Size Dimensions
52.48 x IRR 117.38 X 111.31
Lot Size Area
7,319

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3160781
Ownership
Freehold NonStrata
Age
66 years
Main Floor Finished Area
1,141 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 642 W 53rd Avenue, Vancouver

Selling

MLS® #DateEventPrice
XXXXXXXXXXXxx XX, XXXXListed—
XXXXXXXXXXXxx XX, XXXXXxxxxxx$X,XXX,XXX
Xxx XX, XXXXXxxxxx$X,XXX,XXX
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Recently Sold Homes Near MLS® R3160781 - Sold Data

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

  • 806 W 47th Avenue, Vancouver

    Sold price
    $X,XXX,XXX
    Date sold
    Xxx XX, XXXX
    Lot size
    7,103 sqft
    Days on market
    10

  • 1728 W 60th Avenue, Vancouver

    Sold price
    $X,XXX,XXX
    Date sold
    Xxx XX, XXXX
    Lot size
    5,397 sqft
    Days on market
    5

  • 195 W 45th Avenue, Vancouver

    Sold price
    $X,XXX,XXX
    Date sold
    Xxx XX, XXXX
    Lot size
    5,633 sqft
    Days on market
    26
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Tax history - BC Assessment

YearLand + ImprovementsAssessment
2026$2,966,000 + $103,000$3,069,000

Location

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Monthly mortgage payment
$13,023
Monthly total incl. strata
$13,023

Neighbourhood

Nearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 642 W 53rd Avenue, Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$2,799,000Sep 1, 2026
Vancouver$1,920,026Nov 6, 2026
South Cambie$1,575,575Nov 6, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • Mother India1.31 km · 6649 Main Street
  • Punjab Food Center1.31 km · 6635 Main Street
  • Persia Foods Produce Markets1.37 km · 6437 Main Street

Malls

  • Oakridge Centre1.08 km · 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Oakridge Centre Administration1.21 km · 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Arbutus Shopping Centre3.90 km · 4255 Arbutus Street

Pharmacy

  • Langara PharmChoice0.36 km · 571 West 57th Avenue
  • Pharmasave - Oakridge1.08 km
  • YYOUNG Medicine Mart1.21 km · 5760 Cambie Street

Liquor

  • BC Liquor Stores1.38 km · 5555 Cambie Street
  • Marine Gateway Liquor Store1.44 km · 460 Southwest Marine Drive
  • West Coast Liquor Co2.17 km · 6295 Fraser Street

Libraries

  • Langara College Library0.75 km
  • Vancouver Public Library, Oakridge Branch1.01 km · 191-650 West 41st Avenue
  • Vancouver Public Library, Marpole Branch2.01 km · 8386 Granville Street

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP1.42 km · 452 Southwest Marine Drive
  • The Park Theatre3.58 km · 3440 Cambie Street
  • Fifth Avenue Cinemas5.29 km · 2110 Burrard St

Restaurants

  • Dylan's0.38 km · 561 West 57th Avenue
  • Peninsula (Oakridge) Seafood Restaurant1.01 km · 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Teriyaki Experience1.01 km · 650 West 41st Avenue

Nightlife

  • Dublin Crossing - Vancouver1.45 km · 466 SW Marine Dr
  • The Yard Cafe2.05 km · 8482 Granville St
  • Hudson's Landing Pub2.14 km · 1041 Southwest Marine Drive

Arenas

  • Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club2.45 km · 4601 Ontario St
  • BC Place Stadium5.99 km · 777 Pacific Blvd
  • Rogers Arena6.34 km · 800 Griffiths Way

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • YC Fitness0.49 km · 444 W 49th Ave
  • Tisdall Park0.55 km · 6210 Tisdall St
  • Langara Family YMCA0.63 km · 282 W 49th Ave

Yoga

  • Oxygen Yoga and Fitness Oakridge Marpole2.18 km · 8578 Cornish Street
  • The Mat Yoga2.99 km · 104-4338 Main Street
  • Yoga with Nancy3.00 km

Golf

  • Langara Trail0.34 km · 7241 Cambie St.
  • Langara Men's Golf Club0.53 km · 6706 Alberta St
  • Langara Golf Course0.53 km · 6706 Alberta St

Hospitals

  • BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre2.40 km · 4500 Oak Street
  • BC Children's Hospital - Mental Health Building2.45 km · 4555 Heather Street
  • BC Children's Hospital2.50 km · 4480 Oak Street

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Cambie Park0.16 km · 500 W 54th Avenue
  • Langara Golf Course0.56 km · 6706 Alberta Street
  • Tisdall Park0.59 km · 6210 Tisdall Street

Trails Nearby

  • Fraser River Trail - Hudson Gateway2.69 km
  • Bridgeport Trail3.05 km
  • Admiralty trail head3.12 km

Public Recreation Center

  • YMCA Of Greater Vancouver - South Slope0.65 km · 282 W 49th Ave
  • Marpole Community Centre0.90 km · 990 W 59th Ave
  • Sunset Community Centre1.36 km · 6810 Main St

Museum

  • British Columbia Museum of Medicine4.92 km · 1807 W 10th Ave
  • 15th Field Artillery Regiment Museum4.99 km · 2025 W 11th Ave
  • Science World5.78 km · 1455 Quebec St

University & College

  • Langara College1.31 km
  • VanWest College3.05 km
  • Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Richmond Campus5.26 km

Preschools

  • Spare Time Ii0.60 km · 7350 Laurel Street
  • Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre Preschool0.90 km · 990 59 Ave W
  • Little Munchkin Daycare Ltd1.17 km · 1317 52nd Ave W

Daycares

  • Vancouver Bilingual Preschool0.76 km · 949 49th Ave W
  • Marpole Oakridge Daycare0.90 km · 990 West 59th Ave
  • Sunset School Age Care @ Sexsmith1.00 km · 7410 Columbia St

Downtown

  • Downtown Richmond6.29 km
  • Downtown Vancouver6.63 km
  • Downtown Burnaby13.08 km

Skytrain Station

  • Langara–49th Avenue Station Skytrain0.53 km
  • Oakridge–41st Avenue Station Skytrain1.21 km
  • Marine Drive Station Skytrain1.48 km

Bus Stations

  • Southbound Cambie St @ W 54 Ave0.11 km
  • Northbound Main St @ E 16 Ave0.11 km
  • Northbound Main St @ 54 Ave0.12 km
  • Aberdeen Station @ Bay 20.25 km
  • Northbound Cambie St @ W 57 Ave0.35 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)5.32 km
  • Boundary Bay Airport (CZBB)18.30 km
  • Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)58.75 km

Seabus

  • Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound7.20 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay20.17 km
  • BC Ferries Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal23.78 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express7.09 km · 601 W Cordova St
  • Moody Centre Station West Coast Express20.79 km
  • Coquitlam Central Station West Coast Express23.87 km · 2900 Barnet Hwy

Public

  • Sir Winston Churchill0.43 km
  • Dr Annie B Jamieson0.56 km · 6350 Tisdall Street
  • Sir Wilfrid Laurier Elementary0.60 km · 7350 Laurel St
  • Sir William Osler1.37 km · 5970 Selkirk St
  • Eric Hamber1.98 km
  • John Oliver2.21 km

Private

  • King David1.25 km
  • St Andrew's1.82 km · 450 47th Ave E
  • Vancouver College1.95 km · 5401 Hudson St

About: 642 W 53rd Avenue, Vancouver

If this detached house doesn't check all the boxes for your dream home, view the other 1,377 Vancouver Single Family Residences for sale.

This freehold detached house was built in 1960 and is currently listed at $771 per square foot. The property sits on a 7,319 sq ft lot with 52.48 feet of frontage. The property offers 4 parking spaces, a garage, 1 fireplace. Annual property taxes were assessed at $13,090 in 2026.

642 W 53rd Avenue is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of South Cambie in Vancouver.

Neighboring communities include Shaughnessy, Main and Fairview VW. 53rd has 8 homes currently on the market, while the district of South Cambie has 85 postings on the market. That's just 1.8% of the 4,706 total listings for sale in the city of Vancouver. In South Cambie, the average asking price for a detached house is $3,754,279, which translates to an estimated monthly mortgage payment of $17,558.* Notably, this is 1.2 times the average list price of $3,103,108 for a similar detached house in the city of Vancouver.

South Cambie listed detached houses average 3,915 sq ft, 6 beds, and 5 baths.

The community around 642 W 53rd Avenue has more detached houses for sale than townhouses.

The monthly payments provided are an approximation calculated for a mortgage loan with a down payment of 20% @ 5% interest rate over a 5-year mortgage term.

MLS®#: R3160781 · $2,799,000 · 6 bedroom detached house in South Cambie Vancouver.

FAQs About 642 W 53rd Avenue, Vancouver

What is the square footage of 642 W 53rd Avenue, Vancouver, MLS® R3160781?
This house, MLS® R3160781, has a size of 3,628 sqft and a lot size of 7,319 sqft. This is below the average square footage for a house in the South Cambie neighbourhood, which is 3,915 sqft.
What are nearby schools to this house?
Nearby secondary schools include Sir Winston Churchill, King David and Royal Canadian College. Nearby elementary schools include Dr Annie B Jamieson, Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Sir William Osler.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this house, MLS® R3160781.
Does this house have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for this house with 4 spots.
What are annual taxes for this house?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $13,090 per year based on 2026 tax year reports.
Is this house walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 67, this home is considered somewhat walkable with some errands that can be accomplished by foot and nearby transit options.
How does this house compare to other homes selling in South Cambie, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 25.9% below average house prices for South Cambie.

Single Family Residence for sale in Vancouver West, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3160781

This Single Family Residence is a detached property that is currently for sale and was listed on September 1, 2026, or listed 1 month ago on our web site. This 4 Level Split home is for sale and is located in the neighbourhood of South Cambie. It was built in the year of 1960, or 66 years old. The full mailing address is 642 W 53rd Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V6P 1K3. It has 6 beds & 3 baths. The list price of this 4 Level Split is $2,799,000 and the living area is 3,628 sq ft, or $771 per square foot. The lot is 7,319 sq ft.

642 W 53rd Avenue, Vancouver

Upcoming Open Houses

The postal code V6P 1K3 has a few open houses in Vancouver British Columbia Canada. This South Cambie 4 Level Split for sale is one of Lower Mainlands best priced properties in the South Cambie neighbourhood.

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Home Value

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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® R3160781) 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).