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3285 W 12th Ave, Vancouver BC – House for Sale – MLS® R3162866

3285 W 12th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 2R8

Vancouver Houses for Sale

43 days on the market

$3,980,000

Est. Mortgage $17,607/mo

Listing updated: Oct 7, 2026 at 11:41am

EstateBlock checked: Oct 21, 2026 at 04:40am

4 Beds

6 Baths

3317 sqft

1200 $ /sqft

2015 built

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A rare legacy home, owner-supervised throughout construction & meticulously maintained for 11 years. Soaring 10-ft ceilings, cherry hardwood floors & a yellow rosewood staircase with handcrafted lighting make an unforgettable first impression. Gourmet & wok kitchens feature Miele fridge, coffee system, steam oven & Dacor cooktop with marble countertops. Primary ensuite offers steam sauna & jetted tub; north bedroom enjoys mountain views. Basement impresses with floor-to-ceiling Egyptian marble, home theatre with Italian seating & separate entrance - suite-ready with full rough-ins & 380V. A/C, radiant heat, HRV & double garage. Minutes to top private schools, UBC & shopping. 200+ construction photos preserved. A true masterpiece - book your showing today!

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	Finished, Exterior Entry
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave
Fireplace	1
Heating Type	Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling	Air Conditioning
# of Kitchens	3
Flooring	Mixed
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Private Yard
View Description	CITY AND MOUNTAIN
Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Residential Detached

Building Details

Price	$3,980,000
Total Bedrooms	4
Total Bathrooms	6
Full Bathrooms	5
Half Bathrooms	1
Floor Area Total (sqft)	3317
Year Built	2015
Age Of Building	11
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Stories	2
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Double, Garage Door Opener
Total Parking Spaces	3
Rental Suites	None

Lot & Land

Lot Size	4841.1
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	39.6
MLS^® #	R3162866
Area	Vancouver West
Neighbourhood	Kitsilano
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V6K 2R8
Gross Taxes	$15,030.3
Zoning	R1-1

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3162866 / Active	09-08-2026	$3,980,000
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	16'9 x 16'9 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	16'9 x 16'9 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	12'7 x 12'7 ft
Main Level	Wok Kitchen	10'5 x 10'5 ft
Main Level	Family Room	16'5 x 16'5 ft
Main Level	Office	9'7 x 9'7 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	20'8 x 20'8 ft
Above Level	Walk-In Closet	10'2 x 10'2 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	13'9 x 13'9 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	13'0 x 13'0 ft
Below	Media Room	18'10 x 18'10 ft
Below	Kitchen	17'1 x 17'1 ft
Below	Family Room	11'9 x 11'9 ft
Below	Laundry	9'0 x 9'0 ft
Below	Bedroom	13'9 x 13'9 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#2
Above Level	Yes	#5
Above Level	Yes	#4
Above Level	Yes	#4
Below	No	#3

Listed by: Dracco Pacific 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

Elementary
Bayview Community Elementary School: Above Average 0.62 km 8.3/10
Secondary
Kitsilano Secondary School: Above Average 0.96 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
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL): Above Average 0.69 km 8.8/10
Elementary,Secondary
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL): Above Average 0.69 km 8.8/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound W Broadway @ Blenheim St: 0.27 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yaletown-Roundhouse Stn: 4.25 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 52.3%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 8.4%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 51%
Employment Rate: Average 62.7%

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

38 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

May take longer

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $3,709,360

Buyer's

Market conditions

Buyer's market — more supply than demand

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 4.25 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 KITSILANO compares

This property

43 DOM

Very fast

Kitsilano avg

67 DOM

Average

Vancouver avg

67 DOM

Slower market

3285 W 12th Avenue has a sell-speed score of 38/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 6.8% above comparable active properties in Kitsilano. 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 V6K 2R8

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6K 2R8, 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 (~8.6 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 (69 nearby)

Mcdonald's · 255 m · Fast Food
Haidilao hot pot · 270 m · Restaurant
Colony · 292 m · Restaurant

Shopping (64 nearby)

Eyeglass boutique · 260 m · Optician
Butterfly studio & spa · 262 m · Beauty Shop
Deux chic · 268 m · Beauty Shop

Groceries (32 nearby)

Vogue cakes · 256 m · Bakery
Angry otter liquor · 261 m · Beverages
Baguette & co · 292 m · Bakery

Cafes (18 nearby)

Pure delight cafe · 266 m · Cafe
Storm city coffee · 345 m · Cafe
Tim hortons · 354 m · Cafe

Healthcare (5 nearby)

Shoppers drug mart · 440 m · Healthcare
Pure integrative pharmacy · 704 m · Healthcare
Pure integrative pharmacy · 853 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop southbound macdonald st @ w 6th ave · 829 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

26 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Bayview Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	8.3 / 10	Distance 621 m
Carnarvon Community Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 626 m
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL)	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 694 m
General Gordon Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 726 m
Vancouver Technical Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 964 m
Kitsilano Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.2 / 10	Distance 964 m
Lord Byng Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.11 KM
Lord Kitchener Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 1.29 KM
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.6 / 10	Distance 1.39 KM
Fraser Academy	Independent	Grades Served 2-12	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.49 KM
St. John's School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 1.59 KM
Trafalgar Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 1.65 KM
Pacific Spirit School	Independent	Grades Served K-6	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.69 KM
West Point Grey Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.7 / 10	Distance 1.73 KM
Queen Elizabeth Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.77 KM
St. Augustine's	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 1.80 KM
Lord Tennyson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.05 KM
Queen Mary Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.9 / 10	Distance 2.12 KM
St George's School	Independent	Grades Served 1-12	Catchment Info —	9.4 / 10	Distance 2.23 KM
Prince of Wales Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.4 / 10	Distance 2.32 KM
Century High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 2.34 KM
Henry Hudson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.41 KM
Shaughnessy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.86 KM
VISST	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.9 / 10	Distance 2.87 KM
Kerrisdale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 2.91 KM
Little Flower Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.97 KM

Pre-computed routes from 3285 W 12th Ave, Vancouver, BC

3285 W 12th Ave, Vancouver, BC Yaletown-Roundhouse 4.3 km

58 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Waterfront
58 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Metrotown
76 min
SFU Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Production Way
83 min
Richmond Centre via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Brighouse
75 min
YVR Airport via Yaletown-Roundhouse → YVR-Airport
76 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

3285 W 12th Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 4.3 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 58 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound W Broadway @ Blenheim St (0.27 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (69/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 3285 W 12th Avenue

Car-Dependent 92

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Some Transit 69

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 92

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

BC Assessment Value — 3285 W 12th Avenue

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 011-087-943).

Total Assessed Value (2026)

$3,856,000

-2.9% YoY

-0.7%/yr over 4 yr

2022 Value Trend 2026

Land

$2,677,000

Buildings

$1,179,000

Year Built

2014

Class

Residential Inclusive

Zoning

R1-1

Property Tax

$15,030

Year	Land	Improvements	Total Assessed	YOY Change
2026	$2,677,000	$1,179,000	$3,856,000	-2.9%
2025	$2,739,000	$1,234,000	$3,973,000	-0.8%
2024	$2,786,000	$1,221,000	$4,007,000	+0.4%
2023	$2,759,000	$1,234,000	$3,993,000	+0.8%
2022	$2,725,000	$1,238,000	$3,963,000	—

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