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1261 W 7th Ave, Vancouver BC - Townhouse for Sale - MLS# R3136723

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Listing updated: Jul 23, 2026 at 01:30am

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2 Beds

2 Baths

1193 sqft

921 $ /sqft

613.04 $ Maint. fee

1986 built

Closed

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Listing updated: Jul 23, 2026 at 01:30am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 20, 2026 at 08:40pm

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Days on market & listing history

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
False Creek Elementary School: Average 0.48 km 6/10
Secondary
Kitsilano Secondary School: Above Average 2.33 km 7.2/10

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary,Secondary
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd: 1.02 km
Secondary
St. Lawrence School: Above Average 0.28 km 8.2/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound W 6th Ave @ Alder Crossing: 0.09 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yaletown-Roundhouse Stn: 1.25 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate: Average
Violent Crime Rate: Below Average
Property Crime Rate: Above Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 58.9%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 2.8%
Owner Occupied: Average 72.3%
Employment Rate: Below Average 33%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise: Unlikely
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

42 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

May take longer

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $1,099,000

Buyer's

Market conditions

Buyer's market — more supply than demand

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 1.25 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How FAIRVIEW VW compares

This property

36 DOM

Very fast

Fairview VW avg

56 DOM

Average

Vancouver avg

56 DOM

Slower market

1261 W 7th Avenue has a sell-speed score of 42/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced in line with comparable active properties in Fairview VW. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 11.1% and an area average of 56 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 216 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.

Climate Risk for V6H 1B7

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6H 1B7, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).

Flood Lower Risk

Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.

Fire Low

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.

Air Quality B / Good

Annual avg PM2.5 5.1 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~4 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.

Heat Low

Vancouver 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: ~29.7 °C baseline, ~32 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~4 projected.

Precipitation Increasing

Annual precipitation ~1515 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1575 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~50.5 mm baseline, ~57 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.

Drought Stable

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

Shopping (126 nearby)

Hi lite · 198 m · Laundry
Shaughnessy pharmacy · 198 m · Pharmacy
Instant imprints · 202 m · Stationery

Restaurants (107 nearby)

Royal seoul house · 202 m · Restaurant
Namiya · 231 m · Restaurant
Panago · 234 m · Fast Food

Cafes (47 nearby)

Anecdote · 221 m · Cafe
Marché mon pitou · 225 m · Cafe
Fufú café · 233 m · Cafe

Groceries (30 nearby)

Broadway liquor store · 269 m · Beverages
Daan go cake lab · 324 m · Bakery
Dean's food store · 332 m · Convenience

Healthcare (12 nearby)

Shaughnessy pharmacy · 198 m · Healthcare
Finlandia pharmacy and natural health centre · 311 m · Healthcare
Pharmasave · 499 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop heather square @ bay 1 · 913 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

51 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Queen Alexandra Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 226 m
St. Lawrence School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 279 m
VISST	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.9 / 10	Distance 460 m
False Creek Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 465 m
False Creek Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.0 / 10	Distance 477 m
Canada Royal Arts High School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 654 m
Century High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 954 m
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.02 KM
Elsie Roy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 1.04 KM
Blessed Sacrament School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 1.24 KM
Lord Tennyson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 1.26 KM
Henry Hudson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.35 KM
Claren Academy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 1.49 KM
St. Augustine's	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 1.51 KM
St. John's School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 1.70 KM
Emily Carr Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 1.75 KM
Pattison High School	Independent	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.80 KM
Edith Cavell Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 1.80 KM
Fraser Academy	Independent	Grades Served 2-12	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.80 KM
Westside Montessori	Independent	Grades Served K	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.90 KM
York House School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.3 / 10	Distance 1.93 KM
The Westside School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.8 / 10	Distance 1.94 KM
Simon Fraser Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.00 KM
Lowell High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.00 KM
Vancouver Talmud Torah Elementary School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.4 / 10	Distance 2.00 KM
Little Flower Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.03 KM
Shaughnessy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.06 KM
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.23 KM
St.Patrick's Elementary School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.26 KM
Columbia Academy	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.29 KM
Kitsilano Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.2 / 10	Distance 2.33 KM
Vancouver Technical Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.34 KM
St Patrick's	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.34 KM
Lord Roberts Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.44 KM
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	2.1 / 10	Distance 2.46 KM
Madrona School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.48 KM
Franklin School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.1 / 10	Distance 2.48 KM
Alexander Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 2.55 KM
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL)	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 2.59 KM
Sino Bright School BC	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	4.3 / 10	Distance 2.68 KM
St Francis Xavier	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.6 / 10	Distance 2.71 KM
King George Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.73 KM
St. Francis Xavier	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.6 / 10	Distance 2.74 KM
General Gordon Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.74 KM
Mount Pleasant Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.3 / 10	Distance 2.78 KM
General Wolfe Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.80 KM
Columbia College	Independent	Grades Served 11-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.81 KM
Florence Nightingale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.83 KM
Prince of Wales Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.4 / 10	Distance 2.87 KM
Trafalgar Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.90 KM
David Livingstone Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 3.00 KM

Pre-computed routes from 1261 W 7th Ave, Vancouver, BC

1261 W 7th Ave, Vancouver, BC Yaletown-Roundhouse 1.2 km

22 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Waterfront
22 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Metrotown
40 min
SFU Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Production Way
47 min
Richmond Centre via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Brighouse
39 min
YVR Airport via Yaletown-Roundhouse → YVR-Airport
40 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
3 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
12 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
19 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
13 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
10 min

Calculate your commute

1261 W 7th Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.2 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 22 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound W 6th Ave @ Alder Crossing (0.09 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (80/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 1261 W 7th Avenue

Car-Dependent 98

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Some Transit 80

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Somewhat
Bikeable 74

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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Property Taxes $309

Maintenance fee 613.04

Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($219,800), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $5,119/month — $4,197 principal & interest, $309 property tax, $613 maintenance fee.

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All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.

Listing data last synced: Jul 23, 2026

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At an estimated rental income of $3,132/month, this property runs a $2,034/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 59% down.

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