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2896 W 38th Ave, Vancouver BC – House for Sale – MLS® R3173884

2896 W 38th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6N 2W9

Vancouver Houses for Sale

1 day on the market

$3,378,000

Est. Mortgage $14,944/mo

Listing updated: Oct 9, 2026 at 12:00am

EstateBlock checked: Oct 9, 2026 at 04:45am

4 Beds

4 Baths

3720 sqft

908 $ /sqft

0 $ Maint. fee

1931 built

NEW

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Timeless elegance meets modern comfort in prestigious Kerrisdale! Beautifully rebuilt in 2006, this charming family home blends classic character with contemporary living. Featuring original hardwood floors, leaded windows, elegant cross-hall living and dining rooms, a modern kitchen, and family room with custom built-ins. The spacious primary retreat boasts a generous walk-in closet and spa-inspired ensuite. Enjoy upper-floor A/C, a versatile basement suite ideal for extended family or potential rental income, plus a garage with an impressive storage loft. Nestled in one of Vancouver's most desirable Westside neighbourhoods, just minutes from Kerrisdale Village, boutique shops, cafés, parks, and excellent schools. A rare opportunity to enjoy timeless charm and modern convenience!

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	1219
Basement Features	Exterior Entry, Unfinished
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features	Pantry
Heating Type	Electric, Forced Air
Cooling	Air Conditioning
# of Kitchens	2
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony, Private Yard
Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Residential Detached

Building Details

Price	$3,378,000
Total Bedrooms	4
Total Bathrooms	4
Full Bathrooms	4
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	3720
Year Built	1931
Age Of Building	95
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Stories	2
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	0
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Utility Type	Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Rear Access, Garage Door Opener
Total Parking Spaces	2
Strata Restrictions	No Restrictions
Rental Suites	Unauthorized Suite

Lot & Land

Lot Size	7273
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	55
MLS^® #	R3173884
Area	Vancouver West
Neighbourhood	Kerrisdale
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V6N 2W9
Gross Taxes	$15,906
Zoning	R1-1

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3173884 / Active	10-08-2026	$3,378,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Foyer	6'1 x 6'1 ft
Main Level	Porch (enclosed)	18'2 x 18'2 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	12'1 x 12'1 ft
Main Level	Living Room	20'5 x 20'5 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	13'5 x 13'5 ft
Main Level	Family Room	14'0 x 14'0 ft
Main Level	Office	12'0 x 12'0 ft
Above Level	Laundry	5'3 x 5'3 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	20'7 x 20'7 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	17'8 x 17'8 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	18'0 x 18'0 ft
Basement Level	Recreation Room	18'1 x 18'1 ft
Basement Level	Flex Room	8'2 x 8'2 ft
Basement Level	Bedroom	11'6 x 11'6 ft
Basement Level	Kitchen	12'2 x 12'2 ft
Basement Level	Living Room	12'8 x 12'8 ft
Basement Level	Mud Room	10'7 x 10'7 ft
Basement Level	Laundry	6'1 x 6'1 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#3
Above Level	No	#4
Above Level	Yes	#5
Basement	No	#3

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.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
Point Grey Secondary School: Above Average 1.24 km 8.2/10
Elementary
Kerrisdale Elementary School: Above Average 0.37 km 8/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary
Crofton House: Above Average 0.61 km 9.8/10
Elementary, Secondary
Crofton House: Above Average 0.61 km 9.8/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound Mackenzie St @ W 38 Ave: 0.06 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Oakridge-41St Stn: 3.93 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 54%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 8.9%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 41.8%
Employment Rate: Above Average 70.6%

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

42 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

May take longer

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Price competition grade

No comparable data

Buyer's

Market conditions

Buyer's market — more supply than demand

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 3.93 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Possible — major road nearby

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How KERRISDALE compares

This property

1 DOM

Very fast

Kerrisdale avg

67 DOM

Average

Vancouver avg

67 DOM

Slower market

2896 W 38th 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 V6N 2W9

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6N 2W9, 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. Nearest station: Vancouver International Airport #2, Richmond (~5.8 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 (15 nearby)

Minerva · 669 m · Restaurant
Lok's chinese restaurant · 670 m · Restaurant
Jin jiang japanese restaurant · 703 m · Restaurant

Shopping (13 nearby)

Senhora hair & beauty salon · 342 m · Hairdresser
House of jade · 404 m · Hairdresser
Bernie beauty salon · 689 m · Beauty Shop

Groceries (6 nearby)

Butter baked goods · 541 m · Bakery
Saint germain bakery · 753 m · Bakery
Konbiniya japan centre · 780 m · Supermarket

Cafes (4 nearby)

Grandmama's cafe · 667 m · Cafe
Legato cafe · 848 m · Cafe
Tim hortons · 903 m · Cafe

Healthcare (1 nearby)

Shoppers drug mart · 794 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop westbound w 41 ave @ collingwood st · 949 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

25 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Kerrisdale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	8.0 / 10	Distance 370 m
Crofton House	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.5 / 10	Distance 615 m
Dr. George M. Weir Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 622 m
Point Grey Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 1.21 KM
Point Grey Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	8.2 / 10	Distance 1.24 KM
Prince of Wales Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.4 / 10	Distance 1.27 KM
Quilchena Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 1.35 KM
Trafalgar Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 1.43 KM
Magee Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 1.63 KM
Maple Grove Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 1.66 KM
Lord Kitchener Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 1.68 KM
Southlands Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 2.00 KM
Carnarvon Community Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 2.17 KM
Shaughnessy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.27 KM
Little Flower Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.36 KM
St George's School	Independent	Grades Served 1-12	Catchment Info —	9.4 / 10	Distance 2.40 KM
York House School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.3 / 10	Distance 2.47 KM
Vancouver College	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	8.6 / 10	Distance 2.48 KM
Dr. R. E. McKechnie Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.52 KM
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL)	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 2.78 KM
Sir William Osler Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 2.78 KM
Kitsilano Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.2 / 10	Distance 2.80 KM
Lord Byng Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.85 KM
Fraser Academy	Independent	Grades Served 2-12	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.98 KM
Vancouver Technical Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.99 KM

Pre-computed routes from 2896 W 38th Ave, Vancouver, BC

2896 W 38th Ave, Vancouver, BC Oakridge-41st 3.9 km

62 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Oakridge-41st → Waterfront
62 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Oakridge-41st → Metrotown
80 min
SFU Burnaby via Oakridge-41st → Production Way
87 min
Richmond Centre via Oakridge-41st → Brighouse
63 min
YVR Airport via Oakridge-41st → YVR-Airport
64 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

2896 W 38th Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 3.9 km from Oakridge-41st, with a 62 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Mackenzie St @ W 38 Ave (0.06 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (60/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 2896 W 38th Avenue

Car-Dependent 77

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Some Transit 60

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 88

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

BC Assessment Value — 2896 W 38th Avenue

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 011-271-949).

Total Assessed Value (2026)

$3,594,000

-7.3% YoY

-0.9%/yr over 4 yr

2022 Value Trend 2026

Land

$3,216,000

Buildings

$378,000

Year Built

1931

Class

Residential Inclusive

Zoning

R1-1

Property Tax

$15,906

Year	Land	Improvements	Total Assessed	YOY Change
2026	$3,216,000	$378,000	$3,594,000	-7.3%
2025	$3,418,000	$458,000	$3,876,000	+0.4%
2024	$3,366,000	$493,000	$3,859,000	+4.5%
2023	$3,219,000	$474,000	$3,693,000	-0.8%
2022	$3,230,000	$491,000	$3,721,000	—

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