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2973 W 28th Ave, Vancouver BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R2880272

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Listing updated: Jul 1, 2025 at 11:05am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 16, 2026 at 10:20pm

5 Beds

4 Baths

3019 sqft

1089 $ /sqft

1978 built

Closed

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Listing updated: Jul 1, 2025 at 11:05am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 16, 2026 at 10:20pm

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Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
Lord Kitchener Elementary School: Average 0.76 km 6.9/10
Secondary
Prince of Wales Secondary School: 1.07 km

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Immaculate Conception School: Above Average 1.14 km 8.8/10
Elementary, Secondary
Crofton House: 1.49 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound Mackenzie St @ W 29 Ave: 0.21 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ King Edward Stn: 4.13 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 47.2%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 10.2%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 44.5%
Employment Rate: Above Average 69.5%

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 (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 4.13 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 MACKENZIE HEIGHTS compares

This property

113 DOM

Slower than area

MacKenzie Heights avg

67 DOM

Average

Vancouver avg

67 DOM

Faster market

2973 W 28th 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 V6L 1X3

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6L 1X3, 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 (~6.9 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 (11 nearby)

Dunbar · 935 m · Post Office
Shoppers drug mart · 938 m · Pharmacy
Scotiabank · 941 m · Bank

Restaurants (10 nearby)

Moki's pizza · 466 m · Restaurant
Ridge garden · 482 m · Fast Food
Domino's · 945 m · Fast Food

Groceries (5 nearby)

Jimmy's market · 436 m · Convenience
The patty shop · 477 m · Bakery
Butter baked goods · 589 m · Bakery

Healthcare (3 nearby)

Shoppers drug mart · 938 m · Healthcare
London drugs · 948 m · Healthcare
Ynp dunbar pharmacy · 961 m · Healthcare

Cafes (1 nearby)

Prado cafe · 947 m · Cafe

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop northbound dunbar st @ w 31 ave · 997 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

33 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Trafalgar Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 608 m
Lord Kitchener Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	8.2 / 10	Distance 760 m
Carnarvon Community Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 1.05 KM
Prince of Wales Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	8.4 / 10	Distance 1.07 KM
Kerrisdale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 1.31 KM
Crofton House	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.5 / 10	Distance 1.49 KM
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL)	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 1.68 KM
Dr. George M. Weir Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 1.74 KM
Kitsilano Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.2 / 10	Distance 1.74 KM
Point Grey Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 1.76 KM
Point Grey Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 1.78 KM
Quilchena Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 1.85 KM
Lord Byng Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.91 KM
Vancouver Technical Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.92 KM
St George's School	Independent	Grades Served 1-12	Catchment Info —	9.4 / 10	Distance 1.97 KM
Fraser Academy	Independent	Grades Served 2-12	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.02 KM
Shaughnessy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.06 KM
General Gordon Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.11 KM
St. John's School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 2.11 KM
Southlands Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 2.13 KM
Little Flower Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.17 KM
Bayview Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.24 KM
York House School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.3 / 10	Distance 2.25 KM
Lord Tennyson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.34 KM
Queen Elizabeth Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.36 KM
St. Augustine's	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 2.42 KM
Maple Grove Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 2.52 KM
Magee Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.52 KM
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.6 / 10	Distance 2.56 KM
Century High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 2.63 KM
Vancouver College	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	8.6 / 10	Distance 2.91 KM
West Point Grey Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.7 / 10	Distance 2.96 KM
Pacific Spirit School	Independent	Grades Served K-6	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.97 KM

Pre-computed routes from 2973 W 28th Ave, Vancouver, BC

2973 W 28th Ave, Vancouver, BC King Edward 4.1 km

62 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via King Edward → Waterfront
62 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via King Edward → Metrotown
80 min
SFU Burnaby via King Edward → Production Way
87 min
Richmond Centre via King Edward → Brighouse
69 min
YVR Airport via King Edward → YVR-Airport
70 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

2973 W 28th Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 4.1 km from King Edward, with a 62 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Mackenzie St @ W 29 Ave (0.21 km).

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Property Taxes $853

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Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($657,600), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $13,411/month — $12,558 principal & interest, $853 property tax.

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At an estimated rental income of $7,184/month, this property runs a $6,466/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 62% down.

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