Attention home builders! Seize the opportunity to build your dream home on this 7,921 sqft west-facing lot in Squamish's sought-after Holborn University Heights. Set in a quiet cul-de-sac, this prime property offers stunning panoramic views of the Garibaldi Mountains. The neighborhood boasts fantastic amenities, including a playground with a mini climbing boulder, bike pump track, dog park, and easy access to an extensive network of hiking trails. Just minutes from downtown Squamish, Quest University, and the Squamish Valley Golf Course, this location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. 40 minutes to Whistler, 50 minutes to Vancouver. Welcome home! GST Applicable
| View Description | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Structures | Land Only |
| Price | $1,025,000 |
|---|---|
| Property Type | Land |
| Building Name | University Highlands |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Community Features | Near Shopping |
| Utility Type | Sanitary Sewer Available, Storm Sewer Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Nearby, Cable Available |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Front Access |
| Lot Size | 7921.51 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| MLS® # | R2976019 |
| Area | Squamish |
| Neighbourhood | University Highlands |
| City | Squamish |
| Postal Code | V8B 1B3 |
| Gross Taxes | $3,221.19 |
| Zoning | UH-1 |
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R2976019 / Active | 03-10-2025 | $1,025,000 |
Listed by: RE/MAX City Realty
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.
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2917 Snowberry Place has a sell-speed score of 85/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell within 1–3 weeks" band. The listing is priced 15% below comparable active properties in University Highlands, which is a strong competitive signal. The local market is currently a Seller's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 21.9% and an area average of 31 days on market — buyers are active. With only 105 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is likely to attract offers within 1–3 weeks.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V8B 1B3, 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 "Squamish" WUI zone (Risk Class 2 — Moderate-High). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.
Annual avg PM2.5 4.7 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Squamish Elementary, Squamish (~4.8 km). Annual avg AQHI 1.5 — Low Risk.
Squamish currently sees ~0 days above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~3 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~28.4 °C baseline, ~30.8 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~0 projected.
Annual precipitation ~2413 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~2529 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~78.3 mm baseline, ~85.9 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~20 days baseline, ~21 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.
5 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
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Garibaldi Highlands Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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6.4 / 10 |
Distance758 m
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Coast Mountain Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served7-12
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Catchment Info—
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8.0 / 10 |
Distance807 m
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Mamquam Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-6
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Catchment Info—
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5.7 / 10 |
Distance2.25 KM
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Sea to Sky Montessori School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance2.71 KM
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Skyridge Montessori Elementary |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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8.7 / 10 |
Distance2.91 KM
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Comparable data is unavailable at the neighbourhood level. City-wide in Squamish, similar properties average $1,205,555 across 7 active listings — this listing is 15% below the Squamish average. This property is flagged as a Hot Deal (15% cheaper than comparables) based on its competitive pricing and market demand.
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