1544 W 68th Ave, Vancouver BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3147048

63 days on the market
$2,999,000
Est. Mortgage $13,268/mo
Listing updated:
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8 Beds
5 Baths
3482 sqft
861 $ /sqft
1981 built
63 days on the market
$2,999,000
$3,090,000
Est. $13,268/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:

Property Details for 1544 W 68th Avenue

An unique home in S.W. Marine area, corner lot. Convenient but quiet. Renovated and freshly painted. new roof, done by 2025. Family room, bedroom and stair with new laminate floor. New light fixtures and new blinds. Sunken living room with high ceiling, hardwood floor. Spacious and bright family room. Gourmet kitchen with granite countertop. Main and Above floor with 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. Basement with 1 bedroom and 2 bedrooms suites, both with own bathroom and shared washer dryer, separate entrance door, good as mortgage helper. Move in condition.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 900
Basement Features Full
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Fireplace 2
Heating Type Baseboard, Natural Gas
# of Kitchens 3
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Roof Other
Structures Residential Detached

Building Details

Price $2,999,000
Total Bedrooms 8
Total Bathrooms 5
Full Bathrooms 5
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 3482
Year Built 1981
Age Of Building 45
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Stories 2
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Utility Type Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Garage Double, Side Access
Total Parking Spaces 4
Rental Suites Unauthorized Suite

Lot & Land

Lot Size 5894.22
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 50.9
MLS® # R3147048
Area Vancouver West
Neighbourhood S.W. Marine
City Vancouver
Postal Code V6P 2V5
Gross Taxes $11,655.3
Zoning /

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3147048 / Active 07-16-2026 $2,999,000
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Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Living Room 20'2 x 20'2 ft
Main Level Dining Room 12'11 x 12'11 ft
Main Level Kitchen 12'9 x 12'9 ft
Main Level Family Room 20' x 20' ft
Main Level Nook 12'5 x 12'5 ft
Main Level Bedroom 10'6 x 10'6 ft
Above Level Primary Bedroom 16'5 x 16'5 ft
Above Level Bedroom 11'6 x 11'6 ft
Above Level Bedroom 11'2 x 11'2 ft
Above Level Bedroom 12'10 x 12'10 ft
Above Level Walk-In Closet 5'5 x 5'5 ft
Basement Level Living Room 14' x 14' ft
Basement Level Bedroom 12' x 12' ft
Basement Level Kitchen 8'10 x 8'10 ft
Basement Level Bedroom 10'8 x 10'8 ft
Basement Level Bedroom 12' x 12' ft
Basement Level Kitchen 12' x 12' ft
Basement Level Living Room 12' x 12' ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Above Level Yes #4
Above Level No #4
Main Level No #3
Basement No #3
Basement No #4

Listed by: Multiple 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

Public Schools

Elementary
Dr. R. E. McKechnie Elementary School
Above Average 1.11 km 7.6/10
Secondary
Magee Secondary School
Above Average 2.18 km 7.6/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Vancouver Montessori School
Above Average 0.33 km 9.6/10
Secondary
Royal Canadian College
Average 1.74 km 5.6/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound Granville St @ W 68 Ave
0.13 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Templeton Stn
1.67 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average 45.7%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average 9.2%
Owner Occupied
Below Average 47%
Employment Rate
Above Average 68.1%

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
No comparable data
Buyer's
Market conditions
Buyer's market — more supply than demand
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 1.67 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Unlikely
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How S.W. MARINE compares
This property
63 DOM
Average
S.W. Marine avg
67 DOM
Average
Vancouver avg
67 DOM
Slower market

1544 W 68th 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 has limited comparable pricing data available. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 9.2% and an area average of 67 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 542 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 V6P 2V5

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6P 2V5, 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 A / Excellent

Annual avg PM2.5 4.1 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Vancouver International Airport #2, Richmond (~2.8 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

Restaurants (39 nearby)

  • Talay thai restaurant · 128 m · Restaurant
  • Keumsan korean restaurant · 130 m · Restaurant
  • Panago · 140 m · Fast Food

Shopping (26 nearby)

  • Scotiabank · 118 m · Bank
  • Classic eyeware · 196 m · Optician
  • Chura hair salon · 199 m · Hairdresser

Cafes (7 nearby)

  • Butterfly tea & dessert · 265 m · Cafe
  • Bubble bear cafe · 287 m · Cafe
  • Krepa cafe · 309 m · Cafe

Groceries (5 nearby)

  • Safeway · 159 m · Supermarket
  • Bc liquor store · 187 m · Beverages
  • M.e concept cakes · 438 m · Bakery

Healthcare (2 nearby)

  • Boomer drugs · 229 m · Healthcare
  • Raindrop pharmacy · 921 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

  • Bus stop southbound granville st @ w 57 ave · 968 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

17 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

Vancouver Montessori School

Independent

Grades Served

K

Catchment Info

9.6 / 10

Distance

329 m

David Lloyd George Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

6.5 / 10

Distance

436 m

St. Anthony of Padua

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

9.4 / 10

Distance

776 m

Dr. R. E. McKechnie Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

In Catchment
7.6 / 10

Distance

1.11 KM

Sir Wilfrid Laurier Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.3 / 10

Distance

1.52 KM

des Colibris

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

9.9 / 10

Distance

1.65 KM

Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

8.1 / 10

Distance

1.66 KM

Royal Canadian College

Independent

Grades Served

9-12

Catchment Info

5.6 / 10

Distance

1.74 KM

Magee Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

In Catchment
7.6 / 10

Distance

2.18 KM

Maple Grove Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.7 / 10

Distance

2.24 KM

Sir William Osler Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.0 / 10

Distance

2.43 KM

Dr Annie B Jamieson Elementary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

8.3 / 10

Distance

2.45 KM

J.W. Sexsmith Community Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.8 / 10

Distance

2.46 KM

Dr. Annie B. Jamieson Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.3 / 10

Distance

2.47 KM

Robert J. Tait Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.7 / 10

Distance

2.77 KM

Vancouver College

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

8.6 / 10

Distance

2.89 KM

King David High School

Independent

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

7.8 / 10

Distance

2.92 KM

Pre-computed routes from 1544 W 68th Ave, Vancouver, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Templeton → Waterfront
    45 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Templeton → Metrotown
    63 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Templeton → Production Way
    70 min
  • Richmond Centre via Templeton → Brighouse
    32 min
  • YVR Airport via Templeton → YVR-Airport
    27 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

1544 W 68th Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.7 km from Templeton, with a 45 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Granville St @ W 68 Ave (0.13 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (54/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 1544 W 68th Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 96

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 54

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
86

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

BC Assessment Value — 1544 W 68th Avenue

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 008-577-641).
Total Assessed Value (2026)
$2,621,000
-11.3% YoY
-1.8%/yr over 4 yr
2022 Value Trend 2026
Land
$2,466,000
Buildings
$155,000
Year Built
1981
Class
Residential Inclusive
Zoning
R1-1
Property Tax
$11,418
Year Land Improvements Total Assessed YOY Change
2026 $2,466,000 $155,000 $2,621,000
-11.3%
2025 $2,787,000 $167,000 $2,954,000
-0.6%
2024 $2,795,000 $178,000 $2,973,000
+4.2%
2023 $2,668,000 $185,000 $2,853,000
+1.3%
2022 $2,622,000 $195,000 $2,817,000

Mortgage Calculator for 1544 W 68th Avenue

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Property Taxes $971
Maintenance fee 0
Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($599,800), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $12,425/month — $11,454 principal & interest, $971 property tax.
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At an estimated rental income of $7,977/month, this property runs a $4,697/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 53% down.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — S.W. Marine, Vancouver

Beds Home Types Square Feet Lot Size Year Built
This Home $2,999,000
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Data is based on list prices of similar active listings. 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 Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy

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Walkability & Transit Near 1544 W 68th Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 96

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 54

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
86

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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