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1956 W 42ND AVENUE

Vancouver,Kerrisdale
Address1956 W 42ND AVENUE, Vancouver BC V6M 2B1
List Price$3,098,000Est. $14,488/month
Beds5
Baths5
Sq Ft2,416
TypeSingle Family Residence
StructureResidential Detached
Year Built1995
Size2,416 sqft
Lot Size4,016 sq ft
Parking2 parking spots
Taxes$12,129 /yr (2026)
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3177696
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Updated
Listed ByMacdonald Realty
MLS RECIPROCITY

Property Description1956 W 42ND AVENUE, Vancouver, BC

Bright, welcoming and perfectly suited for family living, this beautifully maintained Kerrisdale home offers a spacious and functional floor plan. Built in 1995, the home features generous principal rooms, excellent natural light and comfortable living spaces ideal for both everyday life and entertaining. 4 bedrooms upstairs provide plenty of room for a growing family, while air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. 2 gas fireplaces and a 1 bed suite in the basement. Enjoy a private backyard, 2 car garage and the convenience of being just a short walk from Kerrisdale Village, Magee and Point Grey Secondary Schools. Easy access to UBC, YVR, shopping, restaurants and neighbourhood amenities, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everything Kerrisdale has to offer. Virtual staging.

This Single Family Residence home located at 1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 2 days. This property is listed at $3,098,000 with an estimated mortgage of $14,488* per month. It has 5 beds, 5 bathrooms, and is 2,416 square feet. The property was built in 1995. 1956 W 42nd Avenue, Vancouver BC V6M 2B1 is in the Kerrisdale Houses neighbourhood Vancouver. Quilchena, South Granville and Oakridge VW are nearby neighborhoods.

Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 1956 W 42ND AVENUE, Vancouver

Property

Area Minor
Kerrisdale
Postal Code
V6M 2B1
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1,995
Size (Interior)
2,416 sqft
Building Area Total
2,416 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver West
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-10-21

Inside

Bathrooms
4
Main Level Bathrooms
Flooring
Hardwood, Mixed, Wall/Wall/Mixed
Fireplace
2
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Bedrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Deck
Fireplace Features
Gas

Building

Roof
Concrete
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
Partial, Exterior Entry
Heating
Hot Water, Radiant
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Detached
Levels
Two
Construction
Frame Wood, Stucco

Parking

Parking Space (A)
2
Parking Features
Garage Double, Lane Access
Garage
Yes

Fees

Taxes
$12,129
Tax Year
2,026
Central A/C Included
No

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water Source
Public

Highlights

Community Features
Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Central Location, Private, Recreation Nearby
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,016
Lot Size (acres)
0.09
Fencing
Fenced
Frontage
34
Lot Size Dimensions
34 x 118.12
Lot Size Area
4,016

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3177696
Ownership
Freehold NonStrata
Age
31 years
Main Floor Finished Area
991 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

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Sold HistoryListing records and last sold date for 1956 W 42ND AVENUE, Vancouver

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Tax history for 1956 W 42nd Ave - BC Assessment

YearLand + ImprovementsAssessment
2026$2,271,000 + $540,000$2,811,000

Location

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NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 1956 42nd Avenue, Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$3,098,000Oct 20, 2026
Vancouver$1,926,455Oct 22, 2026
Kerrisdale$2,494,422Oct 22, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • West Wood Organics0.70 km
  • M&M Food Market1.29 km
  • Windsor Market1.77 km

Malls

  • Arbutus Shopping Centre1.75 km
  • Oakridge Centre2.32 km
  • Oakridge Centre Administration2.38 km

Pharmacy

  • Pharmasave0.24 km

Liquor

  • BC Liquor Stores0.26 km

Libraries

  • Vancouver Public Library, Kerrisdale Branch0.40 km
  • Vancouver Public Library, Oakridge Branch2.31 km

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • Dunbar Theatre2.87 km
  • The Park Theatre3.50 km

Restaurants

  • New Chong Qing Restaurant0.23 km
  • Golden Ocean Seafood Restaurant0.23 km
  • Nando's Kerrisdale0.27 km

Nightlife

  • The Yard Cafe2.74 km
  • Stanley BFL CANADA Stage, Arts Club Theatre Company3.24 km
  • Manchester Public Eatery3.41 km

Arenas

  • Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club3.98 km
  • Pacific Coliseum at the PNE4.41 km

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • Canvas Pilates0.15 km
  • Gracie Barra Kerrisdale, Vancouver - Jiu-Jitsu & Self-Defense0.22 km

Golf

  • Quilchena Park1.17 km
  • Quilchena Disc Golf Course1.20 km
  • The Arbutus Club1.71 km

Hospitals

  • BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre2.16 km
  • BC Children's Hospital - Ambulatory Care Building2.17 km

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Kerrisdale Park0.31 km
  • Kerrisdale Centennial Park0.54 km
  • Ravine Park0.93 km

Trails Nearby

  • Admiralty trail head1.44 km
  • Fraser River Trail2.46 km
  • Fraser River Trail - Musqueam Gateway3.06 km

Public Recreation Center

  • Kerrisdale Community Centre0.40 km
  • Marpole Community Centre2.42 km
  • Canadian Memorial Community Centre2.69 km

Museum

  • 15th Field Artillery Regiment Museum3.20 km
  • British Columbia Museum of Medicine3.31 km

University & College

  • VanWest College3.21 km
  • Langara College3.37 km
  • Emily Carr University of Art + Design5.61 km

Preschools

  • Kerrisdale Little Owl's Preschool0.47 km

Downtown

  • Downtown Vancouver5.94 km

Skytrain Station

  • Oakridge–41st Avenue Station Skytrain2.52 km

Bus Stations

  • Westbound W 41 Ave @ Angus Dr0.14 km
  • Eastbound W 41 Ave @ Wiltshire St0.22 km
  • Eastbound W 41 Ave @ Maple St0.26 km
  • Southbound Oak St @ W 43 Ave0.36 km
  • Eastbound E King Edward Ave @ St. George St0.37 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)4.65 km

Seabus

  • Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound6.60 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay17.97 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express6.50 km

Elementary

  • Maple Grove Elementary0.39 km
  • Maple Grove0.40 km
  • Quilchena Elementary0.45 km

Secondary

  • St Regis Secondary School0.47 km
  • Magee0.48 km
  • Point Grey Secondary0.49 km

About: 1956 W 42ND AVENUE, Vancouver

With 4,755 detached houses for sale in Vancouver, finding your perfect home will be easy.

This freehold detached house was built in 1995 and is currently listed at $1,282 per square foot. The property sits on a 4,016 sq ft lot with 34 feet of frontage. The property offers 2 parking spaces, a garage, 2 fireplaces. Annual property taxes were assessed at $12,129 in 2026.

The address of 1956 W 42ND AVENUE is situated in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is located within the Kerrisdale neighborhood of the city.

Other communities nearby are Quilchena, MacKenzie Heights and South Granville. 42nd has 26 homes currently on the market, while the district of Kerrisdale has 102 postings on the market. This is roughly 2.1% of Vancouver's total 4,755 listings on the market. In Kerrisdale, the average asking price for a detached house is $2,494,422, which translates to an estimated monthly mortgage payment of $11,666.* Notably, this is 1.3 times the average list price of $1,926,455 for a similar detached house in the city of Vancouver.

Kerrisdale listed detached houses average 2,159 sq ft, 4 beds, and 3 baths.

In the area surrounding 1956 W 42ND AVENUE, detached houses outnumber townhouses on the market.

The monthly payments provided are an approximation calculated for a mortgage loan with a down payment of 20% @ 5% interest rate over a 5-year mortgage term.

MLS®#: R3177696 · $3,098,000 · 5 bedroom detached house in Kerrisdale Vancouver.

FAQs About 1956 42nd Avenue, Vancouver

What is the square footage of this house?
1956 42nd Avenue, MLS® R3177696 has a size of 2,416 sqft and a lot size of 4,016 sqft. This is below the average square footage for house in the Kerrisdale neighbourhood, which is 2,727 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 1956 42nd Avenue, Vancouver?
Nearby secondary schools include St Regis Secondary School, Magee and West Point Grey. Nearby elementary schools include Maple Grove, Quilchena and Vancouver College.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms in this house at 1956 42nd Avenue, MLS® R3177696.
Does this house have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the house at 1956 42nd Avenue with 2 spots.
What are annual taxes for 1956 42nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $12,129 per year based on 2026 tax year reports.
Is 1956 42nd Avenue, Vancouver, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 95, this home is considered a Walker's Paradise with daily errands do not require a car.
Does 1956 42nd Avenue, MLS® R3177696 have any upcoming open houses?
Yes, there are scheduled open houses for 1956 42nd Avenue at Sun Oct 25 2026 21:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) October 25, 2026
How does 1956 42nd Avenue compare to other homes selling in Kerrisdale, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 1.2% below average house prices for Kerrisdale and has been on the market for 48 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.

House for sale in Vancouver West, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3177696

The list price of the House at 1956 42nd Avenue, Vancouver is $3,098,000 and has been listed on strawhomes.com. 1956 42nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6M 2B1 has 5 beds, 5 baths, and is 2,416 sq ft. This MLS® listing ID R3177696 was built in 1995. 1956 42nd Avenue, Vancouver is located in the city of Vancouver Houses for sale, and situated in a great neighbourhood called Kerrisdale Houses for sale.

This House is a detached property that is currently for sale and was listed on October 20, 2026, or listed 2 days ago on our web site. This detached house is for sale and is located in the neighbourhood of Kerrisdale. It was built in the year of 1995, or 31 years old. The full mailing address is 1956 42nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V6M 2B1. It has 5 beds & 5 baths. The list price of this detached house is $3,098,000 and the living area is 2,416 sq ft, or $1,282 per square foot. The lot is 4,016 sq ft.

Upcoming Open Houses

The postal code V6M 2B1 has a few open houses in Vancouver British Columbia Canada. This Kerrisdale detached house for sale is one of Lower Mainlands best priced properties in the Kerrisdale neighbourhood.

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Home Value

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Price History

You can see Price History, house prices, Walk Score, and property disclosure above. The data relating to real estate on this website (MLS® R3177696) comes in part from the Vancouver MLS® Reciprocity program of either Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR), the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) or the Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board (CADREB).