481 W 40th Ave, Vancouver BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3141624

51 days on the market
$8,300,000
Est. Mortgage $36,719/mo
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:
4 Beds
2 Baths
2075 sqft
4000 $ /sqft
1949 built
Land Value only
51 days on the market
$8,300,000
$2,990,000
Est. $36,719/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:

Property Details for 481 W 40th Avenue

Land Value only

Prime land value opportunity in the highly sought-after Oakridge neighbourhood. This property offers a livable and tenanted home with approx 2,082 sqft of living space, including a basement with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Sold "As Is, Where Is," this is an exceptional holding, investment, or future redevelopment opportunity. Conveniently located at Cambie Corridor and minutes from Oakridge Park, Queen Elizabeth Park, Langara Golf Course, and VanDusen Botanical Garden, with shopping, restaurants, and daily amenities nearby. Easy access to the Canada Line at Oakridge–41st Ave Station and major bus routes. School catchment: Sir William Van Horne Elementary, Eric Hamber Secondary, and Langara College, all within 5-min drive.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 962
Basement Features Finished
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Fireplace 1
Heating Type Forced Air, Natural Gas
Laundry In Unit
# of Kitchens 2
Flooring Laminate, Mixed
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Roof Asphalt
Structures Residential Detached

Building Details

Price $8,300,000
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Bathrooms 2
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 2075
Year Built 1949
Age Of Building 77
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, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Garage Single
Total Parking Spaces 1
Rental Suites None

Lot & Land

Lot Size 6539.12
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 52.82
MLS® # R3141624
Area Vancouver West
Neighbourhood Cambie
City Vancouver
Postal Code V5Y 2R5
Gross Taxes $14,455.3
Zoning R1-1

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3141624 / Active 06-30-2026 $8,300,000
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Living Room 18'8 x 18'8 ft
Main Level Dining Room 11'9 x 11'9 ft
Main Level Kitchen 15'0 x 15'0 ft
Main Level Primary Bedroom 12'0 x 12'0 ft
Main Level Bedroom 10'6 x 10'6 ft
Basement Level Living Room 25'0 x 25'0 ft
Basement Level Kitchen 14'0 x 14'0 ft
Basement Level Bedroom 13'0 x 13'0 ft
Basement Level Bedroom 11'1 x 11'1 ft
Basement Level Laundry 10'4 x 10'4 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level No #4
Basement No #4

Listed by: RE/MAX Crest 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
Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary School
Above Average 0.71 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
Vancouver College
Above Average 1.52 km 9.5/10
Secondary
King David High School
Above Average 0.61 km 7.8/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Oakridge-41st Ave Station @ Bay 6
0.1 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Oakridge-41St Stn
0.13 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average 40.7%
No Certificate/Degree
Average 12.6%
Owner Occupied
Below Average 42.8%
Employment Rate
Average 62.4%

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

30 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
May take longer
D
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $-6,440,800
Buyer's
Market conditions
Buyer's market — more supply than demand
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 0.13 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 CAMBIE compares
This property
51 DOM
Average
Cambie avg
67 DOM
Average
Vancouver avg
67 DOM
Slower market

481 W 40th 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 177.6% above comparable active properties in Cambie. 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 V5Y 2R5

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5Y 2R5, 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 (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~3.9 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 (8 nearby)

  • Bmo · 41 m · Bank
  • Yyoung pharmacy · 46 m · Pharmacy
  • Packaging depot · 65 m · Post Office

Cafes (5 nearby)

  • Starbucks · 81 m · Cafe
  • Feast & fallow · 234 m · Cafe
  • Simple love · 691 m · Cafe

Transit (3 nearby)

  • Skytrain @ oakridge-41st stn station · 134 m · Transit
  • Skytrain @ langara-49th stn station · 967 m · Transit
  • Bus stop northbound main st @ e 39 ave · 997 m · Transit

Restaurants (2 nearby)

  • Bonjour banh mi · 50 m · Restaurant
  • Kamura sushi · 303 m · Restaurant

Groceries (1 nearby)

  • Anna's cake house · 75 m · Bakery

Healthcare (1 nearby)

  • Yyoung pharmacy · 46 m · Healthcare

Schools NearBy

42 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

Kerrisdale Annex

Public

Grades Served

K-2

Catchment Info

0

Distance

346 m

Secondaire Jules-Verne

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.5 / 10

Distance

581 m

Rose-des-vents

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.5 / 10

Distance

598 m

King David High School

Independent

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

7.8 / 10

Distance

608 m

Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

In Catchment
7.2 / 10

Distance

712 m

Dr. Annie B. Jamieson Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.3 / 10

Distance

886 m

Dr Annie B Jamieson Elementary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

8.3 / 10

Distance

914 m

General Brock Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.5 / 10

Distance

1.32 KM

Sir William Osler Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.0 / 10

Distance

1.34 KM

Vancouver College

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

8.6 / 10

Distance

1.52 KM

John Oliver Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

5.5 / 10

Distance

1.58 KM

General Wolfe Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.0 / 10

Distance

1.58 KM

St. Andrew's

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.9 / 10

Distance

1.63 KM

St Andrew's

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.9 / 10

Distance

1.63 KM

Vancouver Talmud Torah Elementary School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.4 / 10

Distance

1.69 KM

Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

8.1 / 10

Distance

1.76 KM

Westside Montessori

Independent

Grades Served

K

Catchment Info

0

Distance

1.81 KM

Emily Carr Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.8 / 10

Distance

1.92 KM

Sir Wilfrid Laurier Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.3 / 10

Distance

1.94 KM

J.W. Sexsmith Community Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.8 / 10

Distance

1.96 KM

John Henderson Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

4.7 / 10

Distance

1.97 KM

Edith Cavell Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.3 / 10

Distance

2.02 KM

Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

6.3 / 10

Distance

2.16 KM

David Livingstone Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.0 / 10

Distance

2.17 KM

Sir Richard McBride Annex

Public

Grades Served

K-3

Catchment Info

0

Distance

2.32 KM

York House School

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

9.3 / 10

Distance

2.47 KM

Little Flower Academy

Independent

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

10.0 / 10

Distance

2.49 KM

Simon Fraser Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.6 / 10

Distance

2.56 KM

Shaughnessy Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.1 / 10

Distance

2.58 KM

Maple Grove Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.7 / 10

Distance

2.60 KM

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

6.2 / 10

Distance

2.61 KM

des Colibris

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

9.9 / 10

Distance

2.63 KM

Blessed Sacrament School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.0 / 10

Distance

2.64 KM

Quilchena Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.6 / 10

Distance

2.65 KM

Magee Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

7.6 / 10

Distance

2.71 KM

Point Grey Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

8.2 / 10

Distance

2.76 KM

Point Grey Secondary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

8.2 / 10

Distance

2.80 KM

Sir Richard McBride Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

6.9 / 10

Distance

2.86 KM

Charles Dickens Annex

Public

Grades Served

K-3

Catchment Info

0

Distance

2.91 KM

St.Patrick's Elementary School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.6 / 10

Distance

2.93 KM

Sir Sandford Fleming Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

5.1 / 10

Distance

2.95 KM

St Patrick's

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

8.3 / 10

Distance

2.95 KM

Pre-computed routes from 481 W 40th Ave, Vancouver, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Oakridge-41st → Waterfront
    17 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Oakridge-41st → Metrotown
    35 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Oakridge-41st → Production Way
    42 min
  • Richmond Centre via Oakridge-41st → Brighouse
    18 min
  • YVR Airport via Oakridge-41st → YVR-Airport
    19 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

481 W 40th Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.1 km from Oakridge-41st, with a 17 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Oakridge-41st Ave Station @ Bay 6 (0.1 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (77/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 481 W 40th Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 95

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 77

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
94

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

BC Assessment Value — 481 W 40th Avenue

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 010-681-582).
Total Assessed Value (2026)
$2,820,000
-15.6% YoY
-7.6%/yr over 4 yr
2022 Value Trend 2026
Land
$2,810,000
Buildings
$10,000
Year Built
1949
Class
Residential
Zoning
R5-1
Property Tax
$12,925
Year Land Improvements Total Assessed YOY Change
2026 $2,810,000 $10,000 $2,820,000
-15.6%
2025 $3,333,000 $10,000 $3,343,000
-13.5%
2024 $3,856,000 $10,000 $3,866,000
+0.0%
2023 $3,856,000 $10,000 $3,866,000
+0.0%
2022 $3,856,000 $10,000 $3,866,000

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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Cambie, Vancouver

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Based on 2 comparable active Single Family Residences in Cambie, the average asking price is $2,990,000. This listing is priced 177.6% above the neighbourhood average. This property is flagged as a Hot Deal (Land Value only) based on its competitive pricing and market demand.

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 481 W 40th Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 95

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 77

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
94

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

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