1617 W Grand Blvd, North Vancouver, BC | MLS^® R2991440 Property Details

12.9% price reduction

The crown jewel of Grand Boulevard, this iconic Edwardian home was built in 1912 for the Reeve of North Vancouver. Towering and unique, it captivates with soaring ceilings, a grand staircase, leaded glass, and hardwood floors with period inlay. Generous principal rooms, elegant pocket doors, and wood-burning fireplaces whisper stories of a bygone era. With five bedrooms, a rare two-level garden suite in the former servant’s quarters, and a recently updated kitchen and bathroom, the layout offers remarkable flexibility for families or multi-generational living. On the quiet side of Grand Blvd, private, lush gardens envelop the home, creating a quiet retreat just five blocks from vibrant Lonsdale. More than a residence, this is a living piece of North Vancouver’s rich history.

General Info

Price $2,980,000

Total Bedrooms 5

Total Bathrooms 4

Half Bathrooms 1

Floor Area Total (sqft) 5243

Lot Size 8550

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage 57

Basement Full, Partially Finished

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1912

Age Of Building 113

Building Type Single Family Residence

Property Type Residential

Stories 3

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R2991440

Area North Vancouver

Neighbourhood Boulevard

City North Vancouver

Gross Taxes $7,440.19

Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata

Maintenance Fee -

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 3

Heating Type Hot Water, Radiant

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Open, Front Access, Rear Access

Total Parking Spaces -

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Strata Restrictions -

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning RS-1

Rental Suites -

# of Kitchens 2

Flooring Hardwood, Carpet

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Locker -

View -

View Description -

Units In Development -

Exterior Features Balcony

Sewer Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer

Roof Wood

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Mud Room	7'7 x 7'7 ft
Main Level	Foyer	14'7 x 14'7 ft
Main Level	Living Room	19'9 x 19'9 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	14'1 x 14'1 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	12'9 x 12'9 ft
Main Level	Family Room	19'0 x 19'0 ft
Main Level	Pantry	11'6 x 11'6 ft
Main Level	Den	13'5 x 13'5 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	10'5 x 10'5 ft
Main Level	Office	19'9 x 19'9 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	15'9 x 15'9 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	17'1 x 17'1 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	14'8 x 14'8 ft
Abv Main 2	Bedroom	18'9 x 18'9 ft
Abv Main 2	Flex Room	18'9 x 18'9 ft
Below	Kitchen	15'1 x 15'1 ft
Below	Living Room	15'1 x 15'1 ft
Below	Laundry	14'4 x 14'4 ft
Below	Flex Room	13'8 x 13'8 ft
Below	Recreation Room	18'7 x 18'7 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#2
Main Level	Yes	#4
Above Level	Yes	#3
Above Level	No	#4
Above Main 2	Yes	#4

Listed by: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.

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

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary

St. Alcuin College for the Liberal Arts

1.04 km

Elementary, Secondary

St. Alcuin College for the Liberal Arts

1.04 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Southbound Grand Blvd East @ E 17 St

0.12 km

Skytrain

Seabus Station @ Lonsdale Quay

2.34 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 1617 W Grand Boulevard, a beautiful home for sale in the vibrant North Vancouver community. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to share with you the unique features and benefits of this stunning property.

First, let's talk about education. If you're looking for top-notch schools for your children, you'll be happy to know that St. Alcuin College for the Liberal Arts is the closest independent elementary school to this home. With a rating of No Rating, this school is a great option for families who value a well-rounded education. Plus, it's conveniently located just 1.04 km from your future home at 1617 W Grand Boulevard, North Vancouver, BC.

If you have older children, don't worry! St. Alcuin College for the Liberal Arts is also the closest secondary independent school to this address. With the same rating of No Rating, this school offers a great opportunity for your children to excel academically and personally.

Now, let's dive into the crime statistics for the area. According to the latest data from Statistics Canada (2020), there were 4,450 reported disturbances in the neighborhood surrounding 1617 W Grand Boulevard, North Vancouver, BC. The overall crime rate in this area is 7,462.69, which is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. However, it's worth noting that the crime rate has decreased by 4.31% year over year.

When it comes to specific types of crime, the rate of drug-related offenses is Below Average, with a rating of 157.64. In fact, there were only 94 reported incidents of illegal substances lawbreaking in the area in 2020. This is a significant decrease from previous years, with a year-over-year change of -12.26%.

On the other hand, property crimes in the neighborhood are Above Average, with a rating of 3,868.86. There were 2,307 reported incidents of property misconduct in 2020, which is a slight decrease from previous years (-1.56%). However, it's worth noting that the violent crime rate in the area is Below Average, with a rating of 1,152.10. There were 687 reported incidents of violent lawbreaking in 2020, which is a decrease of 4.62% year over year.

Now, let's talk about transportation. If you're looking for convenient access to public transportation, you'll be happy to know that the closest bus station is just 0.12 km away from this home. The Southbound Grand Blvd East @ E 17 St bus stop is a great option for commuters who value flexibility and convenience.

In terms of demographics, the neighborhood surrounding 1617 W Grand Boulevard, North Vancouver, BC is characterized by a highly educated population. In fact, 32.9% of residents hold a university certificate or degree, which is High compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, only 10.4% of the population in this area have no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.

The median household income in this area is $91,520, which is Above Average compared to the British Columbia average. Additionally, the median personal income is $37,391, which is also Above Average. However, it's worth noting that 55.6% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is Below Average compared to other neighborhoods.

In terms of employment, the unemployment rate in the area is 4.7%, which is Low compared to other province neighborhoods. This is good news for homebuyers who are looking for a stable and secure community.

The population growth rate in this area is 4.4%, which is Above Average compared to the average growth rate of the region. This suggests that the area is experiencing a high level of growth and development, which can be beneficial for homebuyers who want to be part of a thriving community.

Finally, let's talk about the lifestyle amenities in the area. This home is surrounded by a variety of parks, beaches, trails, dog parks, shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops. The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,356,394, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia.

In terms of transportation, 70.3% of residents use cars, which is Below Average compared to other neighborhoods. However, 18.5% of residents use public transportation, which is Above Average. Additionally, 2.6% of residents use bicycles, which is also Above Average. Finally, 6.7% of residents walk, which is Above Average.

Overall, 1617 W Grand Boulevard, North Vancouver, BC (MLS^® R2991440) is a beautiful home for sale in a vibrant and desirable community. With its top-notch schools, low crime rate, and convenient access