1497 Queens Ave, West Vancouver BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3139046

77 days on the market
$5,960,000
Est. Mortgage $26,367/mo
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:
8 Beds
9 Baths
8245 sqft
723 $ /sqft
2019 built
38.3% cheaper than comps
77 days on the market
$5,960,000
Est. $26,367/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:

Property Details for 1497 Queens Avenue

38.3% cheaper than comps

Luxury custom built home in Ambleside, most desirable location. This 8,909 sqft 8 bdrms 9 bthrms state-of-the-art luxurious home situated in a park-like 16,342 sqft flat lot. Grant foyer, quite open floor plan, spacious living room and family room leads to huge 2400 covered deck, office and 1 bdrm on main. 4 large size bdrm up with balcony. Home theatre w/ fibire starlight ceiling, recreation rm, gym, , wet bar, 2-bedrm suite w/ separate entrance, could be for in-law suite, young adult, or rental suite. Chef kitchen + wok, private elevator, koi pond, Zen garden, jet pool and putting green, Gated yard, 3 car-Garage. Please book your private showing. Open house July 04 (Sat) 2 - 4 pm.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 216
Basement Features Finished
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features Elevator, Central Vacuum
Fireplace 2
Heating Type Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling Central Air, Air Conditioning
# of Kitchens 2
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Balcony, Private Yard
View Description City and water
Roof Torch-On
Structures Residential Detached

Building Details

Price $5,960,000
Total Bedrooms 8
Total Bathrooms 9
Full Bathrooms 7
Half Bathrooms 2
Floor Area Total (sqft) 8245
Year Built 2019
Age Of Building 7
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Stories 3
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 Triple, Front Access, Paver Block, Garage Door Opener
Total Parking Spaces 3
Rental Suites Legal Suite

Lot & Land

Lot Size 16342
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 90
MLS® # R3139046
Area West Vancouver
Neighbourhood Ambleside
City West Vancouver
Postal Code V7T 2J1
Gross Taxes $27,910.71
Zoning RS3

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3139046 / Active 06-21-2026 $5,960,000
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Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Living Room 35'2 x 35'2 ft
Main Level Dining Room 24'8 x 24'8 ft
Main Level Kitchen 19'3 x 19'3 ft
Main Level Wok Kitchen 14'8 x 14'8 ft
Main Level Family Room 35'2 x 35'2 ft
Main Level Bedroom 14'5 x 14'5 ft
Main Level Office 19'1 x 19'1 ft
Above Level Primary Bedroom 16'10 x 16'10 ft
Above Level Walk-In Closet 13'3 x 13'3 ft
Above Level Bedroom 20'4 x 20'4 ft
Above Level Bedroom 15'10 x 15'10 ft
Above Level Bedroom 13'8 x 13'8 ft
Above Level Other 14'1 x 14'1 ft
Above Level Laundry 8'4 x 8'4 ft
Below Recreation Room 30'10 x 30'10 ft
Below Media Room 18'1 x 18'1 ft
Below Bar Room 15'6 x 15'6 ft
Below Bedroom 13'9 x 13'9 ft
Below Bedroom 12'9 x 12'9 ft
Below Bedroom 10'0 x 10'0 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level No #2
Main Level Yes #4
Above Level Yes #5
Above Level Yes #4
Above Level Yes #4

Listed by: Luxmore 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

Private Schools

Elementary
St. Anthony's
Above Average 2.14 km 8.5/10
Elementary, Secondary
Collingwood School
Above Average 2.15 km 9.4/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound Queens Ave @ 15 St
0.09 km
Skytrain
Seabus Station @ Lonsdale Quay
6.35 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average 48.6%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average 9.4%
Owner Occupied
Below Average 46.2%
Employment Rate
Average 64.5%

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

62 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
Moderate pace expected
A+
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $8,242,680
Buyer's
Market conditions
Buyer's market — more supply than demand
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 6.35 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 AMBLESIDE compares
This property
77 DOM
Slower than area
Ambleside avg
43 DOM
Average
West Vancouver avg
43 DOM
Faster market

1497 Queens Avenue has a sell-speed score of 62/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 38.3% below comparable active properties in Ambleside, which is a strong competitive signal. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 7.9% and an area average of 43 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 508 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Climate Risk for V7T 2J1

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V7T 2J1, 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 3.9 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: North Vancouver Mahon Park, North Vancouver (~5.6 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.1 — Low Risk.

Heat Low

West 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

Transit (1 nearby)

  • Bus stop southbound 11 st @ 1200 block (flag) · 994 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

12 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

Chartwell Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

9.0 / 10

Distance

482 m

Sentinel Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

8.5 / 10

Distance

547 m

West Vancouver Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

7.9 / 10

Distance

658 m

Ridgeview Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.5 / 10

Distance

704 m

West Vancouver Inglewood Secondary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

5.3 / 10

Distance

865 m

Hollyburn Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.6 / 10

Distance

1.38 KM

Westcot Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

9.8 / 10

Distance

1.45 KM

Irwin Park Elementary School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.7 / 10

Distance

1.86 KM

Ecole Cedardale

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

9.2 / 10

Distance

2.06 KM

St. Anthony's

Independent

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

8.5 / 10

Distance

2.14 KM

Collingwood School

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

9.1 / 10

Distance

2.15 KM

Mulgrave School

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

9.0 / 10

Distance

2.87 KM

Walkability & Transit Near 1497 Queens Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 37

Walk Score - Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 48

Transit Score - Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
46

Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Mortgage Calculator for 1497 Queens Avenue

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Property Taxes $2,326
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With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $25,089/month in total housing costs on this $5,960,000 property — $22,763 mortgage payment, $2,326 property tax.
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Based on $12,581/month estimated rent and $25,461/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$12,880/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 66%.
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Estateblock Rent Estimate for 1497 Queens Avenue, West Vancouver

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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Ambleside, West Vancouver

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Comparable data is unavailable at the neighbourhood level. City-wide in West Vancouver, similar Single Family Residences average $9,659,333 across 2 active listings — this listing is 38.3% below the West Vancouver average. This property is flagged as a Hot Deal (38.3% cheaper than comparables) 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 1497 Queens Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 37

Walk Score - Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 48

Transit Score - Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
46

Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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