53 W 21st Ave, Vancouver BC V5Y 2E1 – House for Sale – MLS® R3180039

53 W 21st Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Y 2E1

5 days on the market
$2,350,000
Est. Mortgage $10,396/mo
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:
5 Beds
3 Baths
2497 sqft
941 $ /sqft
1939 built
5 days on the market
$2,350,000
Est. $10,396/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:

Property Details for 53 W 21st Avenue

Rare Riley Park/Cambie Village gem! 1st time on market in 20 yrs. Meticulously maintained home ideal for families, investors & builders. Bright, S-facing LR w/ modern FP (2022) leads to formal dining. 2 bdrms on main—perfect for home office and gym. Remodeled kitchen & full bath (2011) w/ new S/S appliances (2022). Upstairs features 2 bdrms & full bath. Basement offers potential suite w/ LR, kitchen, bdrm, full bath & sep entry—ideal for multi-gen living or rental income. Enjoy the fully fenced yard & new deck (2022), perfect for entertaining, kids & pets. Upgrades incl roof (2016), windows (2012) & hot water tank. Steps to Michelin Mile, Main St shops, cafes & top schools: Gen Wolfe Elem, Eric Hamber & Churchill Sec.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 881
Basement Features Finished, Exterior Entry
Appliances Included Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Freezer, Microwave
Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Fireplace 1
Heating Type Forced Air
# of Kitchens 2
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Private Yard
Roof Asphalt
Structures Residential Detached

Building Details

Price $2,350,000
Total Bedrooms 5
Total Bathrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 3
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 2497
Year Built 1939
Age Of Building 87
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Stories 2
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Utility Type Electricity Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Additional Parking, Front Access, Rear Access
Total Parking Spaces 1
Rental Suites Unauthorized Suite

Lot & Land

Lot Size 3795
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 33
MLS® # R3180039
Area Vancouver West
Neighbourhood Cambie
City Vancouver
Postal Code V5Y 2E1
Gross Taxes $10,862.1
Zoning R1

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3180039 / Active 10-29-2026 $2,350,000
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Living Room 17' x 17' ft
Main Level Dining Room 11'10 x 11'10 ft
Main Level Kitchen 13' x 13' ft
Main Level Bedroom 13' x 13' ft
Main Level Bedroom 10'6 x 10'6 ft
Main Level Mud Room 6' x 6' ft
Above Level Primary Bedroom 11'2 x 11'2 ft
Above Level Walk-In Closet 14'5 x 14'5 ft
Above Level Bedroom 12' x 12' ft
Basement Level Living Room 13' x 13' ft
Basement Level Kitchen 13'5 x 13'5 ft
Basement Level Bedroom 15' x 15' ft
Basement Level Laundry 14' x 14' ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level No #4
Above Level No #4
Basement No #4

Listed by: Luxmore 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
General Wolfe Elementary School
Above Average 0.52 km 7/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
St.Patrick's Elementary School
Above Average 0.89 km 7.6/10
Secondary
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School
Average 1.07 km 6.9/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound W King Edward Ave @ Ontario St
0.36 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ King Edward Stn
0.74 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average 52.9%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average 9.2%
Owner Occupied
Below Average 53.9%
Employment Rate
Average 59.3%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise
Unlikely
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
—
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 — 0.74 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Unlikely
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How CAMBIE compares
This property
5 DOM
Very fast
Cambie avg
67 DOM
Average
Vancouver avg
67 DOM
Slower market

53 W 21st 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 V5Y 2E1

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5Y 2E1, 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. Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~2.3 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 (95 nearby)

  • Eugene choo · 360 m · Clothes
  • Om beauty bar · 360 m · Beauty Shop
  • Woo to see you · 360 m · Clothes

Restaurants (85 nearby)

  • Yumyai thai food · 369 m · Restaurant
  • Published on main · 371 m · Restaurant
  • The fish counter · 390 m · Restaurant

Cafes (23 nearby)

  • Liberty bakery · 360 m · Cafe
  • Coco & olive · 363 m · Cafe
  • Coffee date · 397 m · Cafe

Groceries (14 nearby)

  • Organic acres market · 366 m · Greengrocer
  • Solly's · 472 m · Bakery
  • Jasmine mediterranean foods · 668 m · Supermarket

Healthcare (6 nearby)

  • Clickcare pharmacy · 432 m · Healthcare
  • Remedy'srx · 469 m · Healthcare
  • Shoppers drug mart · 498 m · Healthcare

Gyms (2 nearby)

  • Vancouver curling club · 866 m · Gym
  • Hillcrest rink · 890 m · Gym

Transit (2 nearby)

  • Skytrain @ king edward stn station · 739 m · Transit
  • Bus stop northbound cambie st @ w 14 ave · 992 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

53 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

General Wolfe Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

In Catchment
7.0 / 10

Distance

522 m

Simon Fraser Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.6 / 10

Distance

581 m

David Livingstone Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.0 / 10

Distance

608 m

Edith Cavell Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.3 / 10

Distance

800 m

St.Patrick's Elementary School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.6 / 10

Distance

886 m

St Patrick's

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
8.3 / 10

Distance

903 m

St.Patrick Regional Secondary School

Independent

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

—
6.9 / 10

Distance

1.07 KM

Blessed Sacrament School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.0 / 10

Distance

1.19 KM

Florence Nightingale Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.0 / 10

Distance

1.24 KM

General Brock Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.5 / 10

Distance

1.25 KM

Emily Carr Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.8 / 10

Distance

1.53 KM

Vancouver Talmud Torah Elementary School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.4 / 10

Distance

1.56 KM

Mount Pleasant Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
5.3 / 10

Distance

1.57 KM

Westside Montessori

Independent

Grades Served

K

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

1.63 KM

Charles Dickens Annex

Public

Grades Served

K-3

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

1.71 KM

Charles Dickens Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.9 / 10

Distance

1.72 KM

St Francis Xavier

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
9.6 / 10

Distance

1.78 KM

St. Francis Xavier

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
9.6 / 10

Distance

1.80 KM

Canada Royal Arts High School

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
4.6 / 10

Distance

1.85 KM

Sir Richard McBride Annex

Public

Grades Served

K-3

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

1.90 KM

Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

1.93 KM

Secondaire Jules-Verne

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
7.5 / 10

Distance

2.11 KM

Rose-des-vents

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
7.5 / 10

Distance

2.18 KM

False Creek Elementary

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
6.0 / 10

Distance

2.23 KM

False Creek Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.0 / 10

Distance

2.24 KM

Sir Richard McBride Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.9 / 10

Distance

2.24 KM

Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.2 / 10

Distance

2.26 KM

Columbia College

Independent

Grades Served

11-12

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

2.31 KM

Tyee Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.0 / 10

Distance

2.34 KM

John Oliver Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

—
5.5 / 10

Distance

2.34 KM

Queen Alexandra Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
5.7 / 10

Distance

2.37 KM

Kerrisdale Annex

Public

Grades Served

K-2

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

2.39 KM

St. Lawrence School

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
8.2 / 10

Distance

2.42 KM

King David High School

Independent

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

—
7.8 / 10

Distance

2.42 KM

Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.3 / 10

Distance

2.48 KM

Elsie Roy Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.8 / 10

Distance

2.52 KM

Lord Selkirk Annex

Public

Grades Served

K-4

Catchment Info

—
3.5 / 10

Distance

2.53 KM

St.Joseph's School

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.1 / 10

Distance

2.54 KM

York House School

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

—
9.3 / 10

Distance

2.56 KM

VISST

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
9.9 / 10

Distance

2.64 KM

Little Flower Academy

Independent

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

—
10.0 / 10

Distance

2.65 KM

Stratford Hall

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
8.7 / 10

Distance

2.72 KM

Lord Selkirk Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
6.1 / 10

Distance

2.73 KM

Stratford Hall School

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

—
8.7 / 10

Distance

2.73 KM

Shaughnessy Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.1 / 10

Distance

2.76 KM

Vancouver College

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

—
8.6 / 10

Distance

2.81 KM

St Andrew's

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
7.9 / 10

Distance

2.87 KM

St. Andrew's

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
7.9 / 10

Distance

2.87 KM

The Westside School

Independent

Grades Served

K-9

Catchment Info

—
8.8 / 10

Distance

2.88 KM

Tecumseh Annex

Public

Grades Served

K-3

Catchment Info

—
N/A

Distance

2.88 KM

Dr. Annie B. Jamieson Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

—
8.3 / 10

Distance

2.93 KM

Claren Academy

Independent

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
9.0 / 10

Distance

2.95 KM

Dr Annie B Jamieson Elementary

Public

Grades Served

—

Catchment Info

—
8.3 / 10

Distance

2.95 KM

Pre-computed routes from 53 W 21st Ave, Vancouver, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via King Edward → Waterfront
    21 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via King Edward → Metrotown
    39 min
  • SFU Burnaby via King Edward → Production Way
    46 min
  • Richmond Centre via King Edward → Brighouse
    28 min
  • YVR Airport via King Edward → YVR-Airport
    29 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

53 W 21st Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.7 km from King Edward, with a 21 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound W King Edward Ave @ Ontario St (0.36 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (72/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 53 W 21st Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 92

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 72

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
92

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

BC Assessment Value — 53 W 21st Avenue

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 005-922-437).
Total Assessed Value (2026)
$2,500,100
-1.0% YoY
+2.4%/yr over 4 yr
2022 Value Trend 2026
Land
$2,452,000
Buildings
$48,100
Year Built
1940
Class
Residential Inclusive
Zoning
R1-1
Property Tax
$10,862
Year Land Improvements Total Assessed YOY Change
2026 $2,452,000 $48,100 $2,500,100
-1.0%
2025 $2,475,000 $51,500 $2,526,500
-1.3%
2024 $2,522,000 $38,100 $2,560,100
+4.2%
2023 $2,416,000 $39,900 $2,455,900
+8.0%
2022 $2,234,000 $39,800 $2,273,800 —

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Property Taxes $905
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With $6,721/month in estimated rental income against $10,091/month in mortgage payments, the monthly cashflow is -$3,370/month. A 51% down payment would reach break-even.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Cambie, Vancouver

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Walkability & Transit Near 53 W 21st Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 92

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 72

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
92

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

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