8588 Drifter Way, Whistler BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3147225

30 days on the market
$2,299,000
Est. Mortgage $10,171/mo
Listing updated:
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4 Beds
2 Baths
2310 sqft
995 $ /sqft
1976 built
30 days on the market
$2,299,000
Est. $10,171/mo with 20% down
Listing updated:
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Property Details for 8588 Drifter Way

This is a classic 1976 Bavarian chalet built to last by a master European craftsman. It's located in the locals' favourite neighborhood of Alpine Meadows. Its large, 12, 000 ft2 corner lot has tons of sun exposure with a solar room and well-established raised garden beds. It's perfect for those with a green thumb! This house is the best of its era. Come and check out the details. All measurements except lot size are approximate and need to be verified by the Buyer if important. Are you interested in taking a look?

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features Unfinished
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Fireplace 2
Heating Type Baseboard, Hot Water, Wood
# of Kitchens 1
Flooring Mixed
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

View Description mountains, ski hill
Roof Asphalt, Metal, Other
Structures Residential Detached

Building Details

Price $2,299,000
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Bathrooms 2
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 2310
Year Built 1976
Age Of Building 50
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Architecture Style Chalet
Stories 2
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Utility Type Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Detached, Front Access, Paver Block
Total Parking Spaces 2
Rental Suites None

Lot & Land

Lot Size 12144
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 120
MLS® # R3147225
Area Whistler
Neighbourhood Alpine Meadows
City Whistler
Postal Code V8E 0G2
Gross Taxes $9,470
Zoning RI1

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3147225 / Active 07-15-2026 $2,299,000
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Family Room 16'10 x 16'10 ft
Below Butlers Pantry 6'5 x 6'5 ft
Below Foyer 7'6 x 7'6 ft
Below Bedroom 10' x 10' ft
Below Bedroom 10'5 x 10'5 ft
Below Solarium 9'3 x 9'3 ft
Main Level Kitchen 10'5 x 10'5 ft
Main Level Pantry 4'10 x 4'10 ft
Main Level Nook 9'9 x 9'9 ft
Main Level Living Room 16'11 x 16'11 ft
Main Level Study 15'2 x 15'2 ft
Main Level Bedroom 12'2 x 12'2 ft
Main Level Bedroom 10'5 x 10'5 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Below No #3
Main Level No #3

Listed by: Fair 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
Whistler Waldorf School
Above Average 2.23 km 8.8/10
Elementary, Secondary
Whistler Waldorf School
Above Average 2.23 km 8.8/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Drifter at Driftwood (EB)
0.12 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average 36.8%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average 4.3%
Owner Occupied
Average 66.8%
Employment Rate
Below Average 47.1%

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 (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely
Road / Highway noise
Unlikely
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How ALPINE MEADOWS compares
This property
30 DOM
Very fast
Alpine Meadows avg
173 DOM
Average
Whistler avg
173 DOM
Slower market

8588 Drifter Way 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 5.2% and an area average of 173 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 97 competing homes currently listed, this property has moderate competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Transit (12 nearby)

  • Bus stop drifter at driftwood (eb) · 123 m · Transit
  • Bus stop drifter at wedgeview (nb) · 185 m · Transit
  • Bus stop drifter at alpine (nb) · 385 m · Transit

Groceries (1 nearby)

  • Alpine meadows market · 509 m · Convenience

Restaurants (1 nearby)

  • Alpine cafe · 510 m · Restaurant

Schools NearBy

4 Schools are within 3km

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance

Whistler Secondary

Public

Grades Served

Catchment Info

7.1 / 10

Distance

275 m

Whistler Secondary School

Public

Grades Served

8-12

Catchment Info

7.1 / 10

Distance

716 m

Whistler Waldorf School

Independent

Grades Served

K-12

Catchment Info

8.6 / 10

Distance

2.23 KM

Myrtle Philip Community School

Public

Grades Served

K-7

Catchment Info

7.3 / 10

Distance

2.26 KM

Walkability & Transit Near 8588 Drifter Way

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 35

Walk Score - Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 0

Transit Score - Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
62

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Mortgage Calculator for 8588 Drifter Way

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Principal & Interest
Property Taxes $789
Maintenance fee 0
Financing 80% of the $2,299,000 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $9,570/month in total estimated carrying costs, $789 property tax.
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This listing generates an estimated $5,623/month in rental income, leaving a -$4,153/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 58% down.
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Estateblock Rent Estimate for 8588 Drifter Way, Whistler

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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Alpine Meadows, Whistler

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Walkability & Transit Near 8588 Drifter Way

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 35

Walk Score - Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car
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Some Transit 0

Transit Score - Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus
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Somewhat
Bikeable
62

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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