1 3838 CYPRESS STREET
- Address
- 1 3838 CYPRESS STREET, Vancouver BC V6J 3P3
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 6
- Sq Ft
- 4,959
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Structure
- Residential Detached
- Year Built
- 1912
- Size
- 4,959 sqft
- Lot Size
- 47,916 sq ft
- Parking
- 6 parking spots
- Taxes
- $63,665.5 /yr (2025)
- Status
- For Sale
- MLS®#
- R3096381
- Walk Score
- 72
- Added
- Updated
- Listed By
- Engel & Volkers Vancouver
Property Description
Greencroft Estate - A rare opportunity to acquire one of Vancouver's most significant architectural & historic estates. Built in 1912 & designed by architect Thomas Hooper, this Heritage masterpiece was first home to Lt. Governor Eric Hamber. Blends Tudor & Gothic Revival w/ Arts & Crafts detailing; ft. oak floors, oak panelled elevator, stained glass & tapered port cochere columns. Restored & updated in 2003, this ~11,500SF residence is stratified into a side-by-side duplex w/ optional internal connectivity offering total 9 bdrms, 13 baths, 2 kitchens & underground parkade fitting ~6 cars in the heart of prestigious First Shaughnessy. Listing price/SF is for Unit 1 only (Unit 2 MLS R3096379). COURT ORDERED SALE.
This Single Family Residence home located at 3838 Cypress Street, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 95 days. This property is listed at $3,750,000 with an estimated mortgage of $17,538* per month. It has 4 beds, 6 bathrooms, and is 4,959 square feet. The property was built in 1912. 1 3838 Cypress Street, Vancouver BC V6J 3P3 is in the Shaughnessy Houses neighbourhood Vancouver. Quilchena, Arbutus and MacKenzie Heights are nearby neighborhoods.
Facts & Features
Property
- Area Minor
- Shaughnessy
- Postal Code
- V6J 3P3
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1,912
- Size (Interior)
- 4,959 sqft
- Building Area Total
- 7,362 sqft
- Area Major
- Vancouver West
- Property Type
- Residential
- Status
- Active
- Last Modified
- 2026-06-01
Inside
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Main Level Bathrooms
- Laundry Features
- In Unit
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile
- Fireplace
- 3
- Rooms
- Above Grade Finished Area
- Below Grade Finished Area
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Patio And Porch Features
- Patio, Deck, Sundeck
- Fireplace Features
- Gas
- Interior Features
- Central Vacuum, Wet Bar
Building
- Roof
- Other, Wood
- Floor Area Below Grade
- Basement
- Partially Finished
- Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
- Structure
- Residential Detached
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Security Features
- Security System
- Other Equipment
- Intercom
- Construction
- Frame Wood, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features
- Garden, Balcony, Private Yard
Parking
- Parking Space (A)
- 6
- Parking Features
- Underground, Front Access, Garage Door Opener
- Garage
- Yes
Fees
- Taxes
- $63,665.5
- Tax Year
- 2,025
Utilities
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water Source
- Public
Highlights
- Community Features
- Gated
Land
- Lot Size Units
- Square Feet
- Lot Features
- Central Location, Private, Recreation Nearby
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 47,916
- Lot Size (acres)
- 1.1
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Frontage
- 153
- Lot Size Dimensions
- 153 x 243
- Lot Size Area
- 47,916
Listing Details
- MLS® Number
- R3096381
- Ownership
- Freehold Strata
- Age
- 114 years
- Main Floor Finished Area
- 2,089 sqft
- Listing Source
- GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi
Additional Property Details
- Above Grade Finished Area
- Below Grade Finished Area
- Basement Finished Area
- Main Floor Finished Area
- Main Level Bathrooms
- Age of Building
- Legal Description
- Distance to Transit
- Fireplace Features
- Patio & Porch
- Fencing
- Covered Parking Places
Rooms
Sold History
Listing records and last sold date for 1 3838 CYPRESS STREET, Vancouver BC V6J 3P3, Vancouver
Selling
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| XXXXXXXXXX | Xxx XX, XXXX | Xxxxxxx | $X,XXX,XXX |
| Xxx XX, XXXX | Xxxxxx | $X,XXX,XXX | |
| XXXXXXXXXX | Xxx XX, XXXX | Xxxxxxx | $X,XXX,XXX |
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Location
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This freehold detached house was built in 1912 and is currently listed at $756 per square foot. The property sits on a 47,916 sq ft lot with 153 feet of frontage. The property offers 6 parking spaces, a garage, 3 fireplaces. Annual property taxes were assessed at $63,666 in 2025.
1 1 3838 CYPRESS STREET, Vancouver BC V6J 3P3 is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of Shaughnessy in Vancouver.
Neighboring communities include Fairview VW, South Cambie and Quilchena. Cypress has 16 homes currently on the market, while the district of Shaughnessy has 90 postings on the market. This represents approximately 1.9% of the total 4,690 properties listed for sale in Vancouver. In Shaughnessy, the average asking price for a detached house is $6,390,584, which translates to a monthly mortgage payment of around $29,887.* This is 3.3 times the average price of $1,965,882 for a similar detached house in the city of Vancouver.
Shaughnessy listed detached houses average 5,035 sq ft, 5 beds, and 5 baths.
In the area surrounding 1 1 3838 CYPRESS STREET, Vancouver BC V6J 3P3, detached houses outnumber townhouses on the market.
The monthly payment amount is an approximation calculated loan requiring a 20% down payment at a 5% rate for a 5-year mortgage term
MLS®#: R3096381 · $3,750,000 · 4 bedroom detached house in Shaughnessy Vancouver.

