2137 KIRKSTONE PL, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1, North vancouver, BC

$1,874,900
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MLS® R2982413

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$1,845,000
Closed at 18 Jun 2025
Listing price: $1,874,900
Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
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4 Beds
4 Baths
2 Stories
lot 3822 sqft
2490 sqft
1984 built
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Extremely WELL MAINTAINED, FAMILY HOME in a GREAT LOCATION. This property is nestled at the end of a CUL-DE-SAC, perfect for kids to ride their bikes & play outside in front of the house. The main floor features OAK HARDWOOD FLOORING, two WOOD BURNING FIREPLACES, a recently RENOVATED KITCHEN with a BREAKFAST BAR, HEATED FLOORS, and HIGH END MIELE appliances. Upstairs you will find 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a HUGE PRIMARY with a WALK-IN CLOSET; while downstairs is a MASSIVE REC ROOM and OVERSIZED 4th bedroom. Much has been invested in the maintenance of this home: a 6 y/o FURANCE & HWT, an approx 10 y/o ROOF, STEEL LEAF GUARD GUTTERS, 3 y/o APPLIANCES, & more. Walking distance to LYNN VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, Kirkstone PARK and COMMUNITY CENTRE, and EASY ACCESS to HWY 1!

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Status Date Price
Sold 06-18-2025 $1,874,900

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Private Schools

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Vancouver Waldorf Early Childhood School
0.62 km
No Rating
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Vancouver Waldorf School
0.62 km
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Southbound Mountain Hwy @ Emery Place
0.29 km

The closest Elementary independent school to this home for sale located at 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1 is Vancouver Waldorf Early Childhood School with School's rating No Rating, located 0.62 km from this home.

The closest to this address 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1 Secondary independent school is Vancouver Waldorf School with School's rating No Rating, located 0.62 km from this home

The freshest crime data from Statistics Canada are from 2020. There were 3,615 volation disturbances in this neighbourhood. The overall crime rate near the address - 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1, North vancouver, BC is 3,915.47. Rate is the amount of incidents per 100,000 population. Comparing to other Canadian cities it has Low rate in 2020. Year by year change in the total crime rate is -11.91%

Drug crime rate next to the listing MLS® R2982413 is Low comparing to other neighbourhoods. The illegal substances offences rating is 47.66. There were 44 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in this city in 2020 . Year by year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is -26.38%

Property crimes in the neighbourhood close to real estate listing for sale 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1 are Below Average. Property misconduct rating adjacent to MLS® R2982413 is 2,464.09. There were 2,275 in the neighbourhood in 2020. Year by year change in the property misconduct rate is -10.50%

There were 566 violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020. 613.05 and it is Low rate comparing to other BC municipalities. Year by year change in the violent crime rate is 2.20%

The closest Bus station is Southbound Mountain Hwy @ Emery Place in 0.29 km away from this listing with - MLS® R2982413.

32.3% of people with university certificate/degree live in this neighbourhood adjacent to the 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1 which is Above Average in comparison with other BC neighbourhoods. 10.8% of population in this neighbourhood that is near the Listing MLS® R2982413 have no certificate or degree. This number is Low compared to the average in BC.

Median Household Income near this dwelling with the address 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1, North vancouver, BC is $84928 which is Above Average in comparison with the British Columbia average. Median personal income near this dwelling with listing - MLS® R2982413 is $37742 which is Above Average in comparison with the BC average. % of the Households with a mortgage in this census subdivision is 62.5% which is Above Average.

Unemployment rate in the area around Real Estate Listing # R2982413 is 4.7 which is Low in comparison to the other province neighbourhoods.

This real estate is located in 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1 Kirkstone Park where population change between 2011 and 2016 was 2.2%. This is Average in comparison to average growth rate of this region.

Population density per square kilometre in this community near the address 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1, North vancouver, BC is 2648.7 which is Above Average people per sq.km.

Average size of families in the area adjacent to home for sale 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1 is 2.9. This is Average number in comparison to the whole region. Percent of families with children near by the Real Estate Listing - MLS® R2982413 is 67.4% and it is Above Average. % of Married or living common law is around 58.9% and it is Average.

Average age of the population close to the 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1 is 42.3 . This percentage is Average in comparison to other BC cities.

Average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood around 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1, North vancouver, BC is $1094371 and this is High comparing to other areas in British Columbia

Average Owner payments are High in the area adjacent to 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1. $1890 owners spent in average for the dwelling. Tenants are paying $1301 in this district close to MLS® R2982413 and it is Above Average comparing to other cities.

37.6% of Population in this district near the 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1 are Renters and it is Above Average comparing to other BC cities and areas.

% of English and French speakers around real estate listing 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1, North vancouver, BC is 10.1%, it is Above Average, % of English speakers only is 88.4% and Below Average. % of Neither English nor French speakers close to home for sale 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1, North vancouver, BC is 1.5% and it is Above Average comparing to other BC cities.

14.1% of all population in the area around this property with the address 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1, North vancouver, BC using Public Transport which is Average, 78.3% of using population are using Cars around MLS® R2982413, which is Below Average. 2.1% of people using Bicycles around the 2137 KIRKSTONE PLACE, North Vancouver BC V7J 3R1 and it is Above Average. 4.5% of population are walking which is Average

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This Home $1,874,900
North vancouver $1,913,333
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