5550 Kingston Rd, Vancouver BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3159068

11 days on the market
$16,800,000
Est. Mortgage $74,323/mo
Listing updated:
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6 Beds
8 Baths
8042 sqft
2089 $ /sqft
1991 built
11 days on the market
$16,800,000
Est. $74,323/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:

Property Details for 5550 Kingston Road

A stunning presence in the most prestigious pocket at UBC. Beautifully treelined and meticulously landscaped garden offers ultimate serenity and privacy. Excellent Fung Shui - Jade Dragon/White Tiger, gently sloping upwards and facing north to the fantastic panorama view of Georgia Strait and Northshore Mountains. Contemporary "Art Moderne" inspired residence is bold and magnificent. The interior boasts a double-height foyer and formal dining room. Living & family rooms have views. 2 dining rooms, a private study, open kitchen, wok kitchen on main floor. 4 grand ensuite bedrooms on 4 corners upstairs. 2-bdrm nannys' quarters, movie theatre, large wine cellar and lots of recreational space in the basement. Extremely well maintained and major updates throughout.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 2400
Basement Features Finished
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave
Fireplace 2
Heating Type Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling Air Conditioning
# of Kitchens 2
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Balcony
View Description Water & Mountain
Roof Other
Structures Residential Detached

Building Details

Price $16,800,000
Total Bedrooms 6
Total Bathrooms 8
Full Bathrooms 6
Half Bathrooms 2
Floor Area Total (sqft) 8042
Year Built 1991
Age Of Building 35
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Stories 2
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Garage Triple
Total Parking Spaces 3

Lot & Land

Lot Size 21177
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 108.6
MLS® # R3159068
Area Vancouver West
Neighbourhood University VW
City Vancouver
Postal Code V6T 1J1
Gross Taxes $63,748.14
Zoning SFD

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3159068 / Active 08-26-2026 $16,800,000
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Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Living Room 19'2 x 19'2 ft
Main Level Kitchen 17' x 17' ft
Main Level Dining Room 18' x 18' ft
Main Level Wok Kitchen 9' x 9' ft
Main Level Nook 13' x 13' ft
Main Level Family Room 16' x 16' ft
Main Level Den 18' x 18' ft
Main Level Foyer 17' x 17' ft
Above Level Primary Bedroom 16'8 x 16'8 ft
Above Level Bedroom 19' x 19' ft
Above Level Bedroom 16'2 x 16'2 ft
Above Level Bedroom 17'9 x 17'9 ft
Above Level Walk-In Closet 13' x 13' ft
Above Level Office 10'6 x 10'6 ft
Basement Level Recreation Room 29' x 29' ft
Basement Level Media Room 16'8 x 16'8 ft
Basement Level Bedroom 12'7 x 12'7 ft
Basement Level Bedroom 12' x 12' ft
Basement Level Hobby Room 13'8 x 13'8 ft
Basement Level Mud Room 12'4 x 12'4 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level No #2
Main Level No #2
Above Level Yes #6
Above Level Yes #4
Above Level Yes #4

Listed by: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty & Sutton Group-West Coast 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

Secondary
University Hill Secondary School
Above Average 2.29 km 8.4/10
Elementary
University Hill Elementary School
Above Average 0.51 km 7.9/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
St Regis Secondary School
Above Average 0.85 km 7.3/10
Elementary, Secondary
West Point Grey Academy
Above Average 3.28 km 10/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound Chancellor Blvd @ Allison Rd
0.2 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yaletown-Roundhouse Stn
8.82 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate
Average
Violent Crime Rate
Low
Property Crime Rate
Above Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average 57.1%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average 5.3%
Owner Occupied
Below Average 47.4%
Employment Rate
Above Average 66.3%

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

24 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
May take longer
D
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $7,828,800
Buyer's
Market conditions
Buyer's market — more supply than demand
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 8.82 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 UNIVERSITY VW compares
This property
11 DOM
Very fast
University VW avg
67 DOM
Average
Vancouver avg
67 DOM
Slower market

5550 Kingston Road has a sell-speed score of 24/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 53.4% above comparable active properties in University VW. 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.

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Restaurants (26 nearby)

  • Mcdonald's · 868 m · Fast Food
  • A&w · 887 m · Fast Food
  • Pizza garden · 888 m · Fast Food

Shopping (10 nearby)

  • Evo · 676 m · Car Sharing
  • University pharmacy · 885 m · Pharmacy
  • Cibc · 893 m · Bank

Cafes (9 nearby)

  • Great dane coffee · 701 m · Cafe
  • Tim hortons · 777 m · Cafe
  • Sprouts · 900 m · Cafe

Groceries (5 nearby)

  • Gage mini mart · 720 m · Convenience
  • H mart · 873 m · Supermarket
  • Swiss bakery catering & wholesale · 956 m · Bakery

Healthcare (2 nearby)

  • University pharmacy · 885 m · Healthcare
  • Shoppers drug mart · 939 m · Healthcare

Gyms (1 nearby)

  • Aviary · 943 m · Gym

Transit (1 nearby)

  • Bus stop eastbound university blvd @ acadia rd · 984 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

5 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

University Hill Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-5

Catchment Info

In Catchment
7.9 / 10

Distance

507 m

St Regis Secondary School

Independent

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.3 / 10

Distance

849 m

Norma Rose Point Elementary Junior

Public

Grades Served

K-8

Catchment Info

7.8 / 10

Distance

1.65 KM

University Hill Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

9-12

Catchment Info

In Catchment
8.4 / 10

Distance

2.29 KM

Queen Mary Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.9 / 10

Distance

2.90 KM

Pre-computed routes from 5550 Kingston Rd, Vancouver, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Waterfront
    113 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Metrotown
    131 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Production Way
    138 min
  • Richmond Centre via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Brighouse
    130 min
  • YVR Airport via Yaletown-Roundhouse → YVR-Airport
    131 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

5550 Kingston Rd, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 8.8 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 113 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Chancellor Blvd @ Allison Rd (0.2 km).

Walkability & Transit Near 5550 Kingston Road

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Car-Dependent 51

Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot
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Some Transit 0

Transit Score - Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus
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Bikeable
38

Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Mortgage Calculator for 5550 Kingston Road

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Principal & Interest
Property Taxes $5,312
Maintenance fee 0
A 20% down payment of $3,360,000 on this $16,800,000 listing yields an estimated mortgage of $64,165/month (30-year fixed, 4%). Total estimated housing cost: $69,477/month, $5,312 property tax.
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With $31,920/month in estimated rental income against $70,317/month in mortgage payments, the monthly cashflow is -$38,397/month. A 68% down payment would reach break-even.
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Estateblock Rent Estimate for 5550 Kingston Road, Vancouver

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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — University VW, Vancouver

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This Home $16,800,000
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Comparable data is unavailable at the neighbourhood level. City-wide in Vancouver, similar Single Family Residences average $10,950,000 across 2 active listings — this listing is 53.4% above the Vancouver average.

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 5550 Kingston Road

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Car-Dependent 51

Walk Score - Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot
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Some Transit 0

Transit Score - Minimal Transit

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38

Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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