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1978 W 12TH AVENUE

Address1978 W 12TH AVENUE, Vancouver BC V6J 2E9
List Price$1,598,000Est. $7,473/month
Beds2
Baths2
Sq Ft1,092
TypeTownhouse
StructureResidential Attached
Year Built2001
Size1,092 sqft
Parking1 parking spot
Stories2
Taxes$4,247.07 /yr (2025)
Strata$275/mo
PetsCats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3132674
Walk Score93
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Updated
Listed ByEngel & Volkers Vancouver
MLS RECIPROCITY

Property Description1978 W 12TH AVENUE, Vancouver, BC

One-level living in prime Kitsilano, reimagined with a beautiful full renovation. Step inside to warm hardwood floors, soft natural light, and in-floor radiant heat that makes the home feel effortlessly comfortable year-round. A welcoming foyer opens into a bright, south-facing living space that flows seamlessly into a stunning kitchen, dining, and living area designed for easy entertaining. French doors spill out to a private, sun-drenched courtyard garden-lush, peaceful, and perfect for slow mornings or evening wine. Generous primary bedroom with a luxurious 4-piece ensuite, plus a second bedroom/office with a full bath. Self-managed strata, private single-car garage, and the rare luxury of your own garden sanctuary on the quiet side of West 12th.

This Townhouse home located at 1978 W 12th Avenue, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 47 days. This property is listed at $1,598,000 with an estimated mortgage of $7,473* per month. It has 2 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 1,092 square feet. The property was built in 2001. 1978 W 12th Avenue, Vancouver BC V6J 2E9 is in the Kitsilano Townhouses neighbourhood Vancouver. Shaughnessy, Arbutus and Fairview VW are nearby neighborhoods.

Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 1978 W 12TH AVENUE, Vancouver

Property

Area Minor
Kitsilano
Postal Code
V6J 2E9
Property Sub Type
Townhouse
Year Built
2,001
Size (Interior)
1,092 sqft
Building Area Total
1,092 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver West
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-07-20

Inside

Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
Laundry Features
In Unit
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace
1
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave
Bedrooms
2
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Deck
Fireplace Features
Gas
Interior Features
Storage

Building

Roof
Asphalt
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
None
Stories
2
Heating
Radiant
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Attached
Levels
One
Construction
Frame Wood, Mixed (Exterior), Stucco
Exterior Features
Garden, Balcony, Private Yard

Parking

Parking Space (A)
1
Parking Features
Garage Single, Lane Access, Garage Door Opener
Garage
Yes

Fees

Taxes
$4,247.07
Tax Year
2,025
Maintenance Fee
$275/month
Common Elements Included
Trash, Sewer, Water

Utilities

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

Highlights

Building Amenities
Trash, Sewer, Water
Community Features
Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Features
Central Location, Lane Access, Recreation Nearby

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3132674
Ownership
Freehold Strata
Age
25 years
Main Floor Finished Area
1,092 sqft
Listing Source
GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi
Pets Allowed
Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions

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
Rentals Allowed
Management Company
Restrictions
Age Restriction
Fireplace Features
Patio & Porch
Fencing
Covered Parking Places

Rooms

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Sold HistoryListing records and last sold date for 1978 W 12TH AVENUE, Vancouver

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Tax history for 1978 W 12th Ave - BC Assessment

YearLand + ImprovementsAssessment
2026$998,000 + $192,000$1,190,000

Location

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NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 1978 12th Avenue, Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$1,598,000Jun 4, 2026
Vancouver$1,974,358Jul 7, 2026
Kitsilano$1,944,873Jul 7, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • Greens Organic and Natural Market0.32 km
  • Loblaws0.44 km
  • IGA0.61 km

Malls

  • Arbutus Shopping Centre1.38 km
  • City Square Shopping Centre2.45 km
  • Jericho Village Shopping Centre2.76 km

Pharmacy

  • Vita Vie Pharmacy Inc0.56 km

Liquor

  • BC Liquor Stores0.35 km

Libraries

  • Vancouver Public Library0.93 km
  • Vancouver Public Library, Kitsilano Branch1.42 km

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • Fifth Avenue Cinemas0.77 km
  • Vancity Theatre2.57 km

Restaurants

  • Coquette Brasserie0.28 km
  • Suika Japanese Restaurant0.68 km
  • Earls Kitchen + Bar0.72 km

Nightlife

  • Manchester Public Eatery0.37 km
  • Bar One0.52 km
  • Carlos O'Bryan's Neighborhood Pub0.61 km

Arenas

  • Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club2.31 km
  • Pacific Coliseum at the PNE2.61 km

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • StrongerYou Personal Training0.18 km
  • YA Core Fitness - Personal Training / Stretch Therapy0.18 km

Golf

  • Vancouver Golf Performance0.33 km
  • Peak Golf0.85 km
  • Score Golf0.99 km

Hospitals

  • Vancouver General Hospital1.88 km
  • BC Children's Hospital - Ambulatory Care Building2.33 km

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Arbutus Greenway Park0.40 km
  • Rosemary Brown Park0.55 km
  • Delamont Park0.59 km

Trails Nearby

  • Sasamat Trail3.96 km
  • Admiralty trail head4.30 km
  • St George's Trail4.33 km

Public Recreation Center

  • Canadian Memorial Community Centre0.45 km
  • Vancouver Lawn Tennis & Badminton Club0.66 km
  • Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre0.89 km

Museum

  • 15th Field Artillery Regiment Museum0.19 km
  • British Columbia Museum of Medicine0.36 km

University & College

  • VanWest College2.89 km
  • UBC Robson Square3.10 km
  • Emily Carr University of Art + Design3.29 km

Preschools

  • La Calypso0.90 km

Downtown

  • Downtown Vancouver3.36 km

Skytrain Station

  • Broadway–City Hall Station Skytrain2.56 km

Bus Stations

  • Eastbound W 12th Ave @ Cypress St0.02 km
  • Westbound W 12th Ave @ Cypress St0.04 km
  • Southbound Cambie St @ W Hastings St0.11 km
  • WB Pacific Blvd at Davie St0.12 km
  • Northbound Cambie St @ Dunsmuir St0.16 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)7.48 km

Seabus

  • Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound4.03 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay15.41 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express3.96 km

Elementary

  • Lord Tennyson Elementary0.19 km
  • Lord Tennyson0.20 km
  • St Augustine's0.57 km

Secondary

  • Century High School0.45 km
  • Kitsilano1.01 km
  • St George's1.41 km

About: 1978 W 12TH AVENUE, Vancouver

If this townhouse doesn't check all the boxes for your dream home, view the other 4,693 townhomes for sale in Vancouver.

This freehold townhouse was built in 2001 and is currently listed at $1,463 per square foot. Monthly strata fees for this unit are $275. The property offers 1 parking space, a garage, 1 fireplace. Annual property taxes were assessed at $4,247 in 2025.

1978 W 12TH AVENUE is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of Kitsilano in Vancouver.

Neighboring communities include Arbutus, Shaughnessy and Fairview VW. 12th has 35 homes currently on the market, while the district of Kitsilano has 202 postings on the market. That's just 4.3% of the 4,693 total listings for sale in the city of Vancouver. In Kitsilano, the average asking price for a townhouse is $1,904,415, which translates to a monthly mortgage payment of around $8,906.* This is 1.0 times the average price of $1,967,580 for a similar townhouse in the city of Vancouver.

Kitsilano listed townhouses average 1,461 sq ft, 3 beds, and 2 baths.

The majority of properties for sale in the community around 1978 W 12TH AVENUE are townhouses, not apartments/condos.

Monthly payments are an estimate based on a mortgage with 20% down @ 5% with a 5-yr mortgage rate

MLS®#: R3132674 · $1,598,000 · 2 bedroom townhouse in Kitsilano Vancouver.

FAQs About 1978 12th Avenue, Vancouver

What is the square footage of this townhouse?
1978 12th Avenue, MLS® R3132674 has a size of 1,092 sqft. This is below the average square footage for townhouse in the Kitsilano neighbourhood, which is 1,392 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 1978 12th Avenue, Vancouver?
Nearby secondary schools include Century High School, Kitsilano and St George's. Nearby elementary schools include Lord Tennyson, St Augustine's and Henry Hudson.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this townhouse at 1978 12th Avenue, MLS® R3132674.
Does this townhouse have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the townhouse at 1978 12th Avenue with 1 spot.
What are annual taxes for 1978 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $4,247 per year based on 2025 tax year reports.
Is 1978 12th Avenue, Vancouver, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 93, this home is considered a Walker's Paradise with daily errands do not require a car.
How does 1978 12th Avenue compare to other homes selling in Kitsilano, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 6.4% below average townhouse prices for Kitsilano and has been on the market for 19 days longer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.