406 1340 Duchess Ave, West Vancouver, BC | MLS^® R3086778 Property Details

Don’t Miss Out! Top-Floor Penthouse Corner Unit in Ambleside. Rare 2-bed, 1-bath under $800K with vaulted 13'3"ft ceilings and northwest mountain views. Move-in ready with modern upgrades: laminate/tile flooring, fridge, glass-top stove, dishwasher, granite counters, updated bath & kitchen, new paint and a cozy gas fireplace. Building improvements include rainscreen with venting for future in-suite laundry, new windows, phone system, siding, roof, and rooftop deck — worry-free living. Short walk to Ambleside Beach, shops, restaurants, parks, transit, and top schools. Includes 1 parking and storage.

General Info

Price $795,000

Total Bedrooms 2

Total Bathrooms 1

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 862

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth -

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1980

Age Of Building 46

Building Type Apartment/Condo

Property Type Residential

Architecture Style Penthouse

Stories 1

Building Amenities Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Sewer, Water

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3086778

Area West Vancouver

Neighbourhood Ambleside

City West Vancouver

Gross Taxes $1,640.7

Ownership Type Freehold Strata

Maintenance Fee $611.38

Amenities Nearby Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Sewer, Water

Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 1

Heating Type Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Garage Under Building

Total Parking Spaces 1

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Strata Restrictions Pets Not Allowed,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns

Pet Restrictions Cats OK, Number Limit (One), No

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning MULTI

Rental Suites -

Laundry Common Area

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Laminate, Tile

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Interior Features Elevator

Locker 1

View Description MOUNTAINS

Units In Development 30

Exterior Features Balcony

Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer

Roof Asphalt, Torch-On

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	13'1 x 13'1 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	11'3 x 11'3 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	10'5 x 10'5 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	8'7 x 8'7 ft
Main Level	Foyer	4'8 x 4'8 ft
Main Level	Eating Area	15'5 x 15'5 ft
Main Level	Patio	11' x 11' ft

Listed by: Babych Group Realty Vancouver 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

St. Anthony's

1.5 km

9.5/10

Excellent

Elementary, Secondary

Collingwood School

3.08 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Westbound Marine Dr @ 13 St

0.19 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Burrard Stn

5.43 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 406 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC - A Charming Home in the Heart of Ambleside

As we walk through the beautiful streets of Ambleside, you'll notice the lush greenery and the sound of the ocean in the distance. Our real estate listing, 406 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3086778, is a stunning home that embodies the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Education at Your Doorstep

The closest Elementary independent school to this home is St. Anthony's, with a rating of 9.5/10. Located just 1.5 km from this property, St. Anthony's is an excellent option for families looking for a quality education. Collingwood School, a renowned Secondary independent school, is also nearby, with a rating of No Rating, located 3.08 km from this home.

Safety and Security

According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), the neighbourhood surrounding 406 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC, has a low crime rate of 4,969.41, which is significantly lower than the average in other Canadian cities. With a low rate of drug-related offences (59.49) and a decrease in property crimes (-19.65%), this area is considered one of the safest in the region.

Demographics and Lifestyle

The demographics in this area are diverse, with 38.6% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, which is significantly higher than the average in BC. The median household income is $50,400, which is lower than the average in BC, but still offers a comfortable living standard. The unemployment rate in the area is 5.7%, which is below average compared to other provinces.

Amenities and Transportation

This neighbourhood offers a range of amenities, including parks, beaches, trails, dog parks, shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops. The closest bus station is Westbound Marine Dr @ 13 St, just 0.19 km away from this property. The area is also well-connected to major highways, making it easy to commute to other parts of the city.

Real Estate Context

The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $1,274,669, which is significantly higher than the average in other areas of British Columbia. The average owner payments are also high, with $1,622 spent on average for the dwelling. Tenants are paying $1,512 in this district, which is also higher than the average in other cities.

Get to Know Your Neighbours

This district is home to a diverse population, with 47% of residents renting and 53% owning their homes. The average age of the population is 53.5, which is higher than the average in other BC cities. The area is also home to a range of languages, with 9.4% of residents speaking English and French, 87.5% speaking only English, and 2.9% speaking neither English nor French.

Getting Around

The area around 406 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC, is well-connected to public transportation, with 24.7% of residents using public transport. The majority of residents use cars (61.9%), while 2.1% use bicycles and 11.3% walk.

In conclusion, 406 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3086778, is a beautiful home in a safe and convenient location. With its excellent schools, low crime rate, and diverse demographics, this area is an ideal place to call home.

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