2 478 W 21st Ave, Vancouver BC – Duplex for Sale – MLS® R3173072

2 478 W 21st Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Y 2E7

3 days on the market
$2,498,000
Est. Mortgage $11,051/mo
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:
3 Beds
3 Baths
1686 sqft
1482 $ /sqft
2026 built
NEW
3 days on the market
$2,498,000
Est. $11,051/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:

Property Details for 2 478 W 21st Avenue

Brand-new living in the heart of Cambie. This thoughtfully designed duplex offers 1,686 sq. ft. across 3 levels, with 3 bedrooms and 3 .5 bathrooms. The open-concept main floor connects the kitchen, dining and living areas for effortless entertaining, complemented by generous ceiling heights and a convenient powder room. Upstairs, two bedrooms include one with its own ensuite, alongside a full bathroom and laundry. The top-floor primary retreat features an ensuite, ample closet space and a private balcony-perfect for morning coffee or unwinding. A garage adds everyday convenience. Close to Queen Elizabeth Park and VGH, and just a few blocks from trendy restaurants, shops and cafes, this home brings modem comfort to a vibrant Vancouver neighbourhood.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features None
Heating Type Forced Air
Laundry In Unit
# of Kitchens 1
Flooring Hardwood
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Balcony, Private Yard
Roof Asphalt
Structures Duplex, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price $2,498,000
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Bathrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 1
Floor Area Total (sqft) 1686
Year Built 2026
Age Of Building 0
Building Type Half Duplex
Property Type Residential
Architecture Style 3 Storey
Stories 3
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Maintenance Fee 0
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Detached, Lane Access, Concrete
Total Parking Spaces 1
Rental Suites None
Units In Development 2

Lot & Land

Lot Size 4022.45
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 33
MLS® # R3173072
Area Vancouver West
Neighbourhood Cambie
City Vancouver
Postal Code V5Y 2E7
Gross Taxes 0
Zoning R1-1

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3173072 / Active 10-06-2026 $2,498,000
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Foyer 5'6 x 5'6 ft
Main Level Living Room 14'3 x 14'3 ft
Main Level Dining Room 8'10 x 8'10 ft
Main Level Kitchen 12'8 x 12'8 ft
Above Level Bedroom 13'1 x 13'1 ft
Above Level Bedroom 12'5 x 12'5 ft
Abv Main 2 Primary Bedroom 14'1 x 14'1 ft
Abv Main 2 Walk-In Closet 8'2 x 8'2 ft
Abv Main 2 Walk-In Closet 7'11 x 7'11 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level No #2
Above Level No #3
Above Main 2 Yes #4

Listed by: Engel & Volkers Vancouver

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
Edith Cavell Elementary School
Above Average 0.23 km 7.3/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Blessed Sacrament School
Above Average 0.81 km 8/10
Secondary
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School
Average 1.37 km 6.9/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound Cambie St @ W 22 Ave
0.07 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ King Edward Stn
0.30 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average 52.9%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average 9.2%
Owner Occupied
Below Average 53.9%
Employment Rate
Average 59.3%

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

30 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
May take longer
D
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $2,008,392
Buyer's
Market conditions
Buyer's market — more supply than demand
Flood Risk
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 0.30 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Unlikely
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How CAMBIE compares
This property
3 DOM
Very fast
Cambie avg
56 DOM
Average
Vancouver avg
56 DOM
Slower market

2 478 W 21st Avenue has a sell-speed score of 30/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 19.6% above comparable active properties in Cambie. 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 V5Y 2E7

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5Y 2E7, 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. Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~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

Shopping (55 nearby)

  • Scotiabank · 296 m · Bank
  • Fa salon · 319 m · Hairdresser
  • Kaboodles · 328 m · Toy Shop

Restaurants (53 nearby)

  • Old xian's noodle food 老西安 noodles & mart · 212 m · Restaurant
  • Old xian's food noodle&mart 老西安面馆, · 213 m · Restaurant
  • Ton ton sushi · 226 m · Restaurant

Cafes (17 nearby)

  • Starbucks · 256 m · Cafe
  • Tim hortons · 285 m · Cafe
  • Xing fu tang · 305 m · Cafe

Groceries (9 nearby)

  • New town bakery · 269 m · Bakery
  • Choice's market · 281 m · Supermarket
  • Angry otter liquor · 334 m · Beverages

Gyms (2 nearby)

  • Vancouver curling club · 961 m · Gym
  • Hillcrest rink · 972 m · Gym

Healthcare (2 nearby)

  • Shoppers drug mart · 545 m · Healthcare
  • Clickcare pharmacy · 997 m · Healthcare

Transit (2 nearby)

  • Skytrain @ king edward stn station · 299 m · Transit
  • Bus stop northbound cambie st @ w 12 ave · 994 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

48 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

Edith Cavell Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

In Catchment
7.3 / 10

Distance

228 m

Simon Fraser Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.6 / 10

Distance

746 m

General Wolfe Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.0 / 10

Distance

798 m

Blessed Sacrament School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.0 / 10

Distance

809 m

Emily Carr Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.8 / 10

Distance

941 m

Vancouver Talmud Torah Elementary School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.4 / 10

Distance

992 m

Westside Montessori

Independent

Grades Served

K

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

1.05 KM

David Livingstone Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.0 / 10

Distance

1.19 KM

St.Patrick's Elementary School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.6 / 10

Distance

1.22 KM

St Patrick's

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
8.3 / 10

Distance

1.28 KM

St.Patrick Regional Secondary School

Independent

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

—
6.9 / 10

Distance

1.37 KM

Canada Royal Arts High School

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
4.6 / 10

Distance

1.53 KM

General Brock Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.5 / 10

Distance

1.53 KM

Florence Nightingale Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.0 / 10

Distance

1.72 KM

Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

1.75 KM

Secondaire Jules-Verne

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
7.5 / 10

Distance

1.81 KM

Rose-des-vents

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
7.5 / 10

Distance

1.88 KM

Queen Alexandra Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
5.7 / 10

Distance

1.91 KM

False Creek Elementary

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
6.0 / 10

Distance

1.92 KM

False Creek Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.0 / 10

Distance

1.93 KM

St. Lawrence School

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
8.2 / 10

Distance

1.95 KM

York House School

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

—
9.3 / 10

Distance

1.97 KM

Mount Pleasant Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
5.3 / 10

Distance

1.98 KM

Little Flower Academy

Independent

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

—
10.0 / 10

Distance

2.06 KM

St Francis Xavier

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
9.6 / 10

Distance

2.14 KM

King David High School

Independent

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

—
7.8 / 10

Distance

2.14 KM

VISST

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
9.9 / 10

Distance

2.15 KM

St. Francis Xavier

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
9.6 / 10

Distance

2.16 KM

Shaughnessy Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.1 / 10

Distance

2.17 KM

Kerrisdale Annex

Public

Grades Served

K-2

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

2.25 KM

Charles Dickens Annex

Public

Grades Served

K-3

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

2.29 KM

Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.2 / 10

Distance

2.30 KM

Charles Dickens Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.9 / 10

Distance

2.32 KM

Elsie Roy Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.8 / 10

Distance

2.34 KM

Vancouver College

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

—
8.6 / 10

Distance

2.35 KM

Sir Richard McBride Annex

Public

Grades Served

K-3

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

2.39 KM

Century High School

Independent

Grades Served

10-12

Catchment Info

—
5.7 / 10

Distance

2.60 KM

Columbia College

Independent

Grades Served

11-12

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

2.60 KM

John Oliver Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

—
5.5 / 10

Distance

2.61 KM

Sir William Osler Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.0 / 10

Distance

2.65 KM

Dr. Annie B. Jamieson Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.3 / 10

Distance

2.73 KM

Dr Annie B Jamieson Elementary

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
8.3 / 10

Distance

2.76 KM

Sir Richard McBride Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.9 / 10

Distance

2.78 KM

Lord Tennyson Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.3 / 10

Distance

2.80 KM

Claren Academy

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
9.0 / 10

Distance

2.81 KM

Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.3 / 10

Distance

2.85 KM

The Westside School

Independent

Grades Served

K-9

Catchment Info

—
8.8 / 10

Distance

2.86 KM

Tyee Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.0 / 10

Distance

2.93 KM

Pre-computed routes from 2 478 W 21st Ave, Vancouver, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via King Edward → Waterfront
    16 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via King Edward → Metrotown
    34 min
  • SFU Burnaby via King Edward → Production Way
    41 min
  • Richmond Centre via King Edward → Brighouse
    23 min
  • YVR Airport via King Edward → YVR-Airport
    24 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

2 478 W 21st Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.3 km from King Edward, with a 16 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Cambie St @ W 22 Ave (0.07 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (73/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 2 478 W 21st Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 97

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 73

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
93

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Cambie, Vancouver

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Based on 5 comparable active properties in Cambie, the average asking price is $2,089,444. This listing is priced 19.6% above the neighbourhood average.

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 Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy

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Walkability & Transit Near 2 478 W 21st Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 97

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 73

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
93

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

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