Home Vancouver, BC Fraser VE 5079 Elgin Street

5079 Elgin St, Vancouver BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3142556

50 days on the market

$2,999,000

Est. Mortgage $13,268/mo

Listing updated: Jul 16, 2026 at 09:09am

EstateBlock checked: Aug 20, 2026 at 08:25am

7 Beds

5 Baths

2793 sqft

1074 $ /sqft

2026 built

OPEN HOUSE

50 days on the market

$2,999,000

Est. $13,268/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Jul 16, 2026 at 09:09am

EstateBlock checked: Aug 20, 2026 at 08:25am

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Brand New luxury home with TWO mortgage helpers! This beautifully crafted 3-level residence offers 2,793 sq.ft. of elegant living space, featuring a legal secondary suite in the basement and a detached laneway house—providing outstanding rental income potential or flexible space for extended family. The bright open-concept main floor showcases a chef-inspired kitchen, premium finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite enjoys beautiful mountain views. Built for modern comfort with heat pump heating & A/C, HRV system, EV charging rough-in, and quality craftsmanship throughout. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and transit. An exceptional opportunity for families, investors, or those seeking luxury living with strong income potential.

Open houses

22 Aug, 2026 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	495
Basement Features	Crawl Space, Finished
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Heating Type	Electric, Heat Pump, Radiant
Cooling	Air Conditioning
# of Kitchens	3
Flooring	Hardwood
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony, Private Yard
View Description	MOUNTAIN VIEW
Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Residential Detached

Building Details

Price	$2,999,000
Total Bedrooms	7
Total Bathrooms	5
Full Bathrooms	4
Half Bathrooms	1
Floor Area Total (sqft)	2793
Year Built	2026
Age Of Building	0
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Architecture Style	Laneway House
Stories	2
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Utility Type	Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Carport Multiple, Lane Access
Total Parking Spaces	4
Rental Suites	Legal Suite

Lot & Land

Lot Size	3234
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	33
MLS^® #	R3142556
Area	Vancouver East
Neighbourhood	Fraser VE
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V5W 3J7
Gross Taxes	$5,928.35
Zoning	R1-1

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3142556 / Active	07-01-2026	$2,999,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Foyer	4'11 x 4'11 ft
Main Level	Den	8'7 x 8'7 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	13'10 x 13'10 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	9'7 x 9'7 ft
Main Level	Family Room	13'6 x 13'6 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	14'3 x 14'3 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	9'6 x 9'6 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	8'10 x 8'10 ft
Above Level	Walk-In Closet	9'6 x 9'6 ft
Basement Level	Kitchen	12'1 x 12'1 ft
Basement Level	Bedroom	9' x 9' ft
Basement Level	Bedroom	10' x 10' ft
Below	Den	10' x 10' ft
Abv Main 2	Kitchen	14'2 x 14'2 ft
Abv Main 2	Bedroom	10' x 10' ft
Abv Main 2	Bedroom	10' x 10' ft

Bathrooms

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

Listed by: LeHomes Realty Premier

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
John Oliver Secondary School: Average 0.96 km 5.5/10
Elementary
Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary School: Average 0.47 km 6.3/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
St Andrew's: Above Average 1.53 km 7.9/10
Elementary,Secondary
Stratford Hall: Above Average 2.31 km 8.9/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound E 33 Ave @ Somerville St: 0.21 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Nanaimo Stn: 2.28 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Average 28.3%
No Certificate/Degree: Above Average 18.1%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 53%
Employment Rate: Above Average 72.2%

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

No data

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

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Price competition grade

No comparable data

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Market conditions

Market conditions unavailable

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 2.28 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 FRASER VE compares

This property

50 DOM

Listed

Fraser VE avg

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Vancouver avg

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5079 Elgin Street has a sell-speed score of 50/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Climate Risk for V5W 3J7

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5W 3J7, 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 (~2.5 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 (11 nearby)

Koon bo seafood restaurant · 734 m · Restaurant
Camy's pizza · 747 m · Fast Food
New bhaia sweet shop and restaurant · 825 m · Restaurant

Groceries (7 nearby)

Greenway wholesale market · 560 m · Greengrocer
Saint germain bakery · 568 m · Bakery
Shoppers drug mart · 729 m · Supermarket

Shopping (6 nearby)

33rd plants & flowers · 552 m · Florist
Ursula salon of beauty · 756 m · Beauty Shop
Lc style lounge · 892 m · Hairdresser

Cafes (4 nearby)

Green leaf bubble tea · 841 m · Cafe
Boba monster · 846 m · Cafe
L & g bubble tea · 887 m · Cafe

Gyms (1 nearby)

Kensington pool · 675 m · Gym

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop northbound fraser st @ e 43 ave · 938 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

50 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Sir Richard McBride Annex	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 383 m
Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.3 / 10	Distance 469 m
Sir Richard McBride Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 693 m
Tecumseh Annex	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 753 m
John Oliver Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	5.5 / 10	Distance 958 m
Lord Selkirk Annex	Public	Grades Served K-4	Catchment Info —	3.5 / 10	Distance 1.09 KM
General Brock Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.5 / 10	Distance 1.24 KM
Charles Dickens Annex	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.30 KM
Tecumseh Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 1.41 KM
Sir Sandford Fleming Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.1 / 10	Distance 1.44 KM
St Andrew's	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.9 / 10	Distance 1.53 KM
St. Andrew's	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.9 / 10	Distance 1.53 KM
Lord Selkirk Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 1.66 KM
David Livingstone Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 1.70 KM
Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.2 / 10	Distance 1.79 KM
Tyee Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 1.80 KM
Charles Dickens Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.85 KM
General Wolfe Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 1.87 KM
G. T. Cunningham Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 1.91 KM
John Henderson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.7 / 10	Distance 1.93 KM
Gladstone Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.96 KM
Gladstone Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.97 KM
St.Joseph's School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.13 KM
David Thompson Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.16 KM
Corpus Christi School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.28 KM
Stratford Hall	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 2.31 KM
Stratford Hall School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 2.35 KM
Waverley Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.36 KM
John Norquay Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.40 KM
Qawsain Knowledge House	Independent	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.45 KM
Kerrisdale Annex	Public	Grades Served K-2	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.48 KM
Florence Nightingale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.53 KM
Walter Moberly Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.0 / 10	Distance 2.54 KM
St Patrick's	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.68 KM
Lord Beaconsfield Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.71 KM
Simon Fraser Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.72 KM
St.Patrick's Elementary School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.73 KM
Sir James Douglas Annex	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.74 KM
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.4 / 10	Distance 2.80 KM
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.4 / 10	Distance 2.81 KM
Secondaire Jules-Verne	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.5 / 10	Distance 2.82 KM
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.83 KM
Rose-des-vents	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.5 / 10	Distance 2.86 KM
Sir James Douglas Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.6 / 10	Distance 2.87 KM
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.88 KM
Edith Cavell Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.89 KM
King David High School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 2.92 KM
Mount Pleasant Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.3 / 10	Distance 2.93 KM
Dr. Annie B. Jamieson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.95 KM
Dr Annie B Jamieson Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.96 KM

Pre-computed routes from 5079 Elgin St, Vancouver, BC

5079 Elgin St, Vancouver, BC Nanaimo 2.3 km

42 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Nanaimo → Waterfront
42 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Nanaimo → Metrotown
36 min
SFU Burnaby via Nanaimo → Production Way
49 min
Richmond Centre via Nanaimo → Brighouse
67 min
YVR Airport via Nanaimo → YVR-Airport
68 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

5079 Elgin St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.3 km from Nanaimo, with a 42 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound E 33 Ave @ Somerville St (0.21 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (62/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 5079 Elgin Street

Car-Dependent 76

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Some Transit 62

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 84

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

BC Assessment Value — 5079 Elgin Street

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 003-749-754).

Total Assessed Value (2026)

$2,617,000

+61.0% YoY

+14.4%/yr over 4 yr

2022 Value Trend 2026

Land

$1,474,000

Buildings

$1,143,000

Year Built

1910

Class

Residential Inclusive

Zoning

R1-1

Property Tax

$9,272

Year	Land	Improvements	Total Assessed	YOY Change
2026	$1,474,000	$1,143,000	$2,617,000	+61.0%
2025	$1,546,000	$79,300	$1,625,300	-0.9%
2024	$1,562,000	$77,900	$1,639,900	+3.0%
2023	$1,513,000	$79,500	$1,592,500	+4.3%
2022	$1,442,000	$84,600	$1,526,600	—

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Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($599,800), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $11,948/month — $11,454 principal & interest, $494 property tax.

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Listing data last synced: Jul 16, 2026

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At an estimated rental income of $9,117/month, this property runs a $3,080/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 42% down.

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