Home West Vancouver, BC Ambleside Duchess Lane 403 1340 Duchess Avenue

403 1340 Duchess Ave, West Vancouver BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3137283

64 days on the market

$699,000

Est. Mortgage $3,092/mo

Listing updated: Jul 4, 2026 at 11:07am

EstateBlock checked: Aug 20, 2026 at 07:10am

Duchess Lane

2 Beds

1 Baths

890 sqft

785 $ /sqft

679.5 $ Maint. fee

1980 built

64 days on the market

$699,000

Est. $3,092/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Jul 4, 2026 at 11:07am

EstateBlock checked: Aug 20, 2026 at 07:10am

Photos

Exterior Front Photo of 403 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC

Exterior Rear Photo of 403 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC

Living Room Photo of 403 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC

Family Room Photo of 403 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC

Dining Area Photo of 403 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC

Kitchen Photo of 403 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC

Kitchen Island Photo of 403 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC

Pantry Photo of 403 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC

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Primary Bedroom Photo of 403 1340 Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC

Perfectly positioned in the heart of Ambleside, this beautifully appointed top-floor residence offers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, and West Vancouver living. Featuring two generously sized bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, one secured parking stall, and a private storage locker, this bright and inviting home presents an outstanding opportunity in one of the North Shore’s most desirable waterfront communities. Soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive picture windows fill the home with natural light, while the sought-after south-facing exposure enjoys sunshine throughout the day. Spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting atmosphere. Just steps to Ambleside Beach, the seawall, John Lawson Park, cafés, restaurants, and daily amenities.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features	Elevator, Storage
Fireplace	1
Heating Type	Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Laundry	Common Area
# of Kitchens	1
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony
Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$699,000
Total Bedrooms	2
Total Bathrooms	1
Full Bathrooms	1
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	890
Year Built	1980
Age Of Building	46
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Water
Building Name	Duchess Lane
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$679.5
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby	Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Water
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Under Building
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Allowed w/Rest.
Pet Restrictions	Cats OK, No Dogs, Number Limit (One), Yes With Restrictions

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3137283
Area	West Vancouver
Neighbourhood	Ambleside
City	West Vancouver
Postal Code	V7T 1H6
Gross Taxes	$1,702.23
Zoning	CD65

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3137283 / Active	06-17-2026	$699,000
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Foyer	5'5 x 5'5 ft
Main Level	Living Room	13'1 x 13'1 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	9' x 9' ft
Main Level	Kitchen	8'9 x 8'9 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	13' x 13' ft
Main Level	Bedroom	9'5 x 9'5 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#4

Listed by: Rennie & Associates Realty - Jason Soprovich

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 1.5 km 8.5/10
Elementary, Secondary
Collingwood School: Above Average 3.08 km 9.4/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound Marine Dr @ 13 St: 0.19 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Burrard Stn: 5.43 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 38.6%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 7.8%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 39.4%
Employment Rate: Below Average 53.3%

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

53 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $686,418

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 5.43 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

64 DOM

Average

Ambleside avg

60 DOM

Average

West Vancouver avg

60 DOM

Faster market

403 1340 Duchess Avenue has a sell-speed score of 53/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 1.8% above comparable active properties in Ambleside. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 12.4% and an area average of 60 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 145 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 1H6

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V7T 1H6, 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 (~5.1 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

Shopping (74 nearby)

Dina's hair vogue · 165 m · Beauty Shop
Jody's maison · 165 m · Clothes
West van barber shop · 168 m · Hairdresser

Restaurants (32 nearby)

Chez michel · 166 m · Restaurant
Freshslice pizza · 171 m · Fast Food
Mani · 187 m · Restaurant

Groceries (10 nearby)

7-eleven · 177 m · Convenience
Aburi market · 201 m · Convenience
Mitra's market · 225 m · Supermarket

Cafes (9 nearby)

Cafe c'est si bon · 157 m · Cafe
Tsa bitcoin shop · 168 m · Cafe
Bubble tree cafe · 206 m · Cafe

Healthcare (7 nearby)

Pure integrative pharmacy · 216 m · Healthcare
Rose pharmacy · 268 m · Healthcare
Shoppers drug mart · 416 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop westbound mathers ave @ 13 st · 989 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

11 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Hollyburn Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 79 m
Ridgeview Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.5 / 10	Distance 891 m
West Vancouver Inglewood Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.3 / 10	Distance 902 m
West Vancouver Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.9 / 10	Distance 1.05 KM
St. Anthony's	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.5 / 10	Distance 1.50 KM
Ecole Cedardale	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.2 / 10	Distance 1.61 KM
Westcot Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 1.70 KM
Sentinel Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.5 / 10	Distance 1.78 KM
Chartwell Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 1.85 KM
Irwin Park Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 2.07 KM
Saplings Nature School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.89 KM

Pre-computed routes from 403 1340 Duchess Ave, West Vancouver, BC

403 1340 Duchess Ave, West Vancouver, BC Burrard 5.4 km

70 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Burrard → Waterfront
70 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Burrard → Metrotown
84 min
SFU Burnaby via Burrard → Production Way
91 min
Richmond Centre via Burrard → Brighouse
95 min
YVR Airport via Burrard → YVR-Airport
96 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

403 1340 Duchess Ave, West Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 5.4 km from Burrard, with a 70 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Marine Dr @ 13 St (0.19 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (57/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 403 1340 Duchess Avenue

Car-Dependent 96

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Some Transit 57

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 72

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Mortgage Calculator for 403 1340 Duchess Avenue

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Property Taxes $142

Maintenance fee 679.5

With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $3,492/month in total housing costs on this $699,000 property — $2,670 mortgage payment, $142 property tax, $680 maintenance fee.

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Listing data last synced: Jul 4, 2026

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Based on $2,481/month estimated rent and $3,549/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$1,067/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 52%.

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