3248 Marine Dr, West Vancouver BC – House for Sale – MLS® R3121557
3248 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7V 1M7
West Vancouver Houses for Sale
Property Details for 3248 Marine Drive
Enjoy stunning, unobstructed OCEAN VIEWS from this Mid-century modern gem! Featured in the July 1961 edition of Western Homes & Living, this WATERFRONT home is a Fred Hollingsworth classic. First time on the market in over 70 years, it offers an opportunity to restore a piece of history. A Japanese garden with koi pond welcomes you to the original condition 3700sqft 5 bed, 3 bath home. Many spectacular architectural details remain intact including Mid-century stained glass windows, recessed ceilings, 2 concrete fireplaces, Roman brick feature wall & terrazzo floors. Rare, level, sandy walkout beachfront features fabulous city and south views with direct ocean access. Highly sought after West Bay location close to Dundarave Village. Call for your private showing!
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Partially Finished |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Interior Features | Storage |
| Fireplace | 2 |
| Heating Type | Forced Air |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 2 |
| Flooring | Wall/Wall/Mixed |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Garden, Balcony, Private Yard |
|---|---|
| View Description | WATERFRONT |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
Building Details
| Price | $5,798,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Bathrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 3768 |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Age Of Building | 96 |
| 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 |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Carport Multiple, Front Access, Concrete |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Rental Suites | Unauthorized Suite |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size | 7705 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 0 |
| MLS® # | R3121557 |
| Area | West Vancouver |
| Neighbourhood | West Bay |
| City | West Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V7V 1M7 |
| Gross Taxes | $28,620.47 |
| Zoning | RS4 & M1 |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3121557 / Active | 05-07-2026 | $5,798,000 |
| to view full Property History (2 earlier records) | ||
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 19'8 x 19'8 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 16'8 x 16'8 ft |
| Main Level | Family Room | 18'1 x 18'1 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 13'9 x 13'9 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Main Level | Eating Area | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 10'5 x 10'5 ft |
| Above Level | Living Room | 15'3 x 15'3 ft |
| Above Level | Kitchen | 9'7 x 9'7 ft |
| Above Level | Primary Bedroom | 13'5 x 13'5 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 13'5 x 13'5 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 12'9 x 12'9 ft |
| Below | Recreation Room | 21'7 x 21'7 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 13'8 x 13'8 ft |
| Below | Workshop | 14'7 x 14'7 ft |
| Below | Laundry | 14'7 x 14'7 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Above Level | No | #4 |
| Below | No | #4 |
Listed by: Angell, Hasman & Associates Realty Ltd. & Heller Murch 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, Secondary
- Mulgrave School
- Above Average 1.32 km 9.2/10
- Elementary, Secondary
- Mulgrave School
- Above Average 1.32 km 9.2/10
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Westbound Marine Dr @ Travers Ave
- 0.04 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Burrard Stn
- 8.75 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Low
- Violent Crime Rate
- Low
- Property Crime Rate
- Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Above Average 50.4%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Below Average 7.1%
- Owner Occupied
- Below Average 44.7%
- Employment Rate
- Average 64.1%
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
3248 Marine Drive has a sell-speed score of 38/100, 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 6.1% and an area average of 61 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 492 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 V7V 1M7
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V7V 1M7, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
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.
Annual avg PM2.5 3.8 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver (~6 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — Low Risk.
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.
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.
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 westbound westmount rd @ cedaridge place · 960 m · Transit
Schools NearBy
5 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
West Bay Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.8 / 10 |
Distance415 m
|
Mulgrave School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.0 / 10 |
Distance1.32 KM
|
Collingwood School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.1 / 10 |
Distance1.74 KM
|
Irwin Park Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.7 / 10 |
Distance1.98 KM
|
Cypress Park Primary |
Public |
Grades ServedK-3
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.37 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 3248 Marine Dr, West Vancouver, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
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Downtown Vancouver via Burrard → Waterfront110 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Burrard → Metrotown124 min
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SFU Burnaby via Burrard → Production Way131 min
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Richmond Centre via Burrard → Brighouse135 min
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YVR Airport via Burrard → YVR-Airport136 min
By car (off-peak)
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Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview11 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy23 min
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SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way28 min
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Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd24 min
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YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island20 min
Calculate your commute
3248 Marine Dr, West Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 8.7 km from Burrard, with a 110 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Marine Dr @ Travers Ave (0.04 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Some Transit (42/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 3248 Marine Drive
Walk Score - Car-Dependent
Transit Score - Some Transit
Bikeable 21
Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable
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Walkability & Transit Near 3248 Marine Drive
Walk Score - Car-Dependent
Transit Score - Some Transit
Bikeable 21
Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable
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