1617 W Grand Blvd, North Vancouver BC – House for Sale – MLS® R3164617
1617 W Grand Boulevard, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7L 3Y2
North Vancouver Houses for Sale
Property Details for 1617 W Grand Boulevard
A rare opportunity to reimagine an iconic Grand Boulevard home. Built in 1912 for the Reeve of North Vancouver, this stately Edwardian is rich with original details: soaring ceilings, a grand staircase, leaded glass, hardwood floors with period inlay, pocket doors and wood burning fireplaces. Generous rooms and 5 bedrooms create an exceptional canvas for a buyer inspired to bring vision to a special residence. The flexible layout includes a rare two level garden suite in the former servant’s quarters, ideal for extended family or rental income. Set on the quiet side of Grand Boulevard, it offers a large, private front yard just five blocks from vibrant Lonsdale. Well maintained and ready for thoughtful updates, this is a rare opportunity to become part of North Vancouver history.
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Full, Partially Finished |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Fireplace | 3 |
| Heating Type | Hot Water, Radiant |
| # of Kitchens | 2 |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Carpet |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Roof | Wood |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
Building Details
| Price | $2,500,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Bathrooms | 5 |
| Full Bathrooms | 4 |
| Half Bathrooms | 1 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 5243 |
| Year Built | 1912 |
| Age Of Building | 114 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 3 |
| Building Name | Second Gill Residence |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Open, Front Access, Rear Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size | 8550 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 57 |
| MLS® # | R3164617 |
| Area | North Vancouver |
| Neighbourhood | Boulevard |
| City | North Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V7L 3Y2 |
| Gross Taxes | $7,440.19 |
| Zoning | RS-1 |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3164617 / Active | 09-11-2026 | $2,500,000 |
| to view full Property History (1 earlier record) | ||
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.
Map & Neighbourhood
Private Schools
- Elementary, Secondary
- St. Alcuin College for the Liberal Arts
- Above Average 1.03 km 8.1/10
- Elementary, Secondary
- St. Alcuin College for the Liberal Arts
- Above Average 1.03 km 8.1/10
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Southbound Grand Blvd East @ E 17 St
- 0.12 km
- Skytrain
- Seabus Station @ Lonsdale Quay
- 2.34 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Average
- Violent Crime Rate
- Below Average
- Property Crime Rate
- Above Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Average 32.9%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Below Average 10.4%
- Owner Occupied
- Below Average 55.6%
- Employment Rate
- Above Average 70.2%
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
Sell Speed & Competition
1617 W Grand Boulevard has a sell-speed score of 56/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 13.1% and an area average of 41 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 336 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.
Climate Risk for V7L 3Y2
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V7L 3Y2, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.
Annual avg PM2.5 3.9 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: North Vancouver Mahon Park, North Vancouver (~1.9 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.1 — Low Risk.
North Vancouver - City currently sees ~1 day above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~6 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~29.8 °C baseline, ~32.2 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~4 projected.
Annual precipitation ~1601 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1661 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~53.1 mm baseline, ~59.2 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~22 days baseline, ~24 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Restaurants (6 nearby)
- Freshii · 876 m · Restaurant
- Jordan sushi · 893 m · Restaurant
- Oeb breakfast co. · 914 m · Restaurant
Shopping (3 nearby)
- Northmount pharmacy · 849 m · Pharmacy
- Pharmasave · 936 m · Pharmacy
- Jealousy nails and spa · 977 m · Beauty Shop
Cafes (2 nearby)
- Blenz hope cafe · 714 m · Cafe
- Haida sandwich · 988 m · Cafe
Healthcare (2 nearby)
- Northmount pharmacy · 849 m · Healthcare
- Pharmasave · 936 m · Healthcare
Groceries (1 nearby)
- Better bakes & eatâs · 992 m · Bakery
Transit (1 nearby)
- Bus stop westbound lynn valley rd @ william ave · 996 m · Transit
Schools NearBy
26 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sutherland Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
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6.3 / 10 |
Distance462 m
|
Queensbury Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.2 / 10 |
Distance493 m
|
Brooksbank Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.7 / 10 |
Distance908 m
|
Ridgeway Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.4 / 10 |
Distance942 m
|
St. Alcuin College for the Liberal Arts |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.2 / 10 |
Distance1.03 KM
|
Boundary Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.8 / 10 |
Distance1.25 KM
|
Eastview Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.0 / 10 |
Distance1.31 KM
|
Vancouver Waldorf School |
Independent |
Grades Served1-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.9 / 10 |
Distance1.40 KM
|
St. Thomas Aquinas |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
2.9 / 10 |
Distance1.50 KM
|
Continuing Ed SD 44 |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance1.51 KM
|
North Vancouver Online Learning |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.8 / 10 |
Distance1.51 KM
|
Holy Trinity School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.5 / 10 |
Distance1.69 KM
|
St. Edmund's |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.5 / 10 |
Distance1.80 KM
|
Carson Graham Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.9 / 10 |
Distance1.93 KM
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North Star Montessori Elementary School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance1.99 KM
|
Braemar Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance2.05 KM
|
Carisbrooke Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.8 / 10 |
Distance2.14 KM
|
Andre-Piolat |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.2 / 10 |
Distance2.18 KM
|
Lynnmour Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.0 / 10 |
Distance2.21 KM
|
Argyle Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.6 / 10 |
Distance2.31 KM
|
Larson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.9 / 10 |
Distance2.31 KM
|
Westview Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.2 / 10 |
Distance2.31 KM
|
Cousteau L'ecole Francaise Interna'le |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.8 / 10 |
Distance2.37 KM
|
Lynn Valley Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance2.39 KM
|
Ross Road Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.7 / 10 |
Distance2.40 KM
|
Mountainside Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served9-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.5 / 10 |
Distance2.50 KM
|
Walkability & Transit Near 1617 W Grand Boulevard
Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score - Good Transit
Bikeable 76
Bike Score - Very Bikeable
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Walkability & Transit Near 1617 W Grand Boulevard
Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score - Good Transit
Bikeable 76
Bike Score - Very Bikeable
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