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279 ORWELL STREET

Address279 ORWELL STREET, North Vancouver BC V7J 2G2
List Price$1,999,900Est. $9,353/month
Beds-
Baths-
Sq Ft2,409
TypeSingle Family Residence
StructureResidential Detached
Year Built1980
Size2,409 sqft
Lot Size4,026 sq ft
Parking2 parking spots
Taxes$7,018.85 /yr (2024)
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3078695
Walk Score70
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Listed ByThe Partners Real Estate
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Property Description279 ORWELL STREET, North Vancouver, BC

One of 3 lots offered as a LAND ASSEMBLY with FSR 4, 12-storeys buildable in District of North Vancouver (DNV). Corner of Bond and Orwell beside TransLink’s newly upgraded Phibbs Exchange Bus Loop. This property — along with neighbouring lots — sits within the coveted Tier 4 Transit-Oriented Development Area (First Ring), allowing for up to 12 storeys and a 4.0 FSR before variances, per DNV’s website (buyer to confirm). Perfectly location with LANEWAY ACCESS, the lot is 4,026 sq ft, extending into the cul-de-sac leading directly to Phibbs Exchange. Three lots total 19,866 SQ FT! A short walk to the EVOLVING SEYLYNN VILLAGE, surrounded by new parks, shops, services, and access to the North Shore’s connector, Spirit Trail. Quick access to Highway 1 — just two turns away.

This Single Family Residence home located at 279 Orwell Street, North Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 186 days. This property is listed at $1,999,900 with an estimated mortgage of $9,353* per month. It has is 2,409 square feet. The property was built in 1980. 279 Orwell Street, North Vancouver BC V7J 2G2 is in the Lynnmour Houses neighbourhood North Vancouver. Seymour NV, Calverhall and Queensbury are nearby neighborhoods.

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Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 279 ORWELL STREET, North Vancouver

Property

Area Minor
Lynnmour
Postal Code
V7J 2G2
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1,980
Size (Interior)
2,409 sqft
Building Area Total
2,409 sqft
Area Major
North Vancouver
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-07-16

Inside

Main Level Bathrooms
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area

Building

Roof
Asphalt
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
Partially Finished
Heating
Electric
Foundation
Other
Structure
Residential Detached
Levels
Two
Construction
Other, Mixed (Exterior)

Parking

Parking Space (A)
2
Parking Features
Open, Lane Access
Garage
No

Fees

Taxes
$7,018.85
Tax Year
2,024

Utilities

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

Highlights

Community Features
Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Central Location, Cul-De-Sac, Near Golf Course, Lane Access, Recreation Nearby
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,026
Lot Size (acres)
0.09
Fencing
Fenced
Frontage
33
Lot Size Dimensions
33 x 121'
Lot Size Area
4,026

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3078695
Ownership
Freehold NonStrata
Age
46 years
Main Floor Finished Area
1,190 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 279 ORWELL STREET, North Vancouver

Selling

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Location

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NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 279 Orwell Street, North Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$1,999,900Jan 12, 2026
North Vancouver$1,654,725Jul 7, 2026
Lynnmour$1,425,322Jul 7, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • M&M Food Market0.97 km
  • Save-On-Foods0.98 km
  • Stong's Market1.05 km

Malls

  • Lynn Valley Centre3.19 km
  • Parkgate Village4.48 km
  • Madison Centre4.68 km

Pharmacy

  • Heights Pharmacy3.00 km

Liquor

  • Toby's Liquor Store - North Shore0.21 km

Libraries

  • Vancouver Public Library, Hastings Branch3.20 km
  • North Vancouver District Public Library (Lynn Valley Branch)3.37 km

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • Cineplex Odeon Park & Tilford Cinemas0.88 km
  • Cineplex Cinemas Esplanade3.90 km

Restaurants

  • Tour De Feast0.18 km
  • A&W Canada0.19 km
  • Wing Ho Chinese Restaurant0.26 km

Nightlife

  • Toby's North Shore - Pub & Grill0.37 km
  • Seymour's Pub0.72 km
  • Lounge0.75 km

Arenas

  • Fen Burdett Stadium5.80 km
  • Rogers Arena6.28 km

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • Distilled Pilates0.28 km
  • Alchemy Centre0.37 km

Golf

  • Seymour Creek Golf Centre0.33 km
  • Eastview Park2.32 km
  • Pacific Adventure Golf2.82 km

Hospitals

  • Lions Gate Hospital3.17 km
  • Burnaby Hospital6.49 km

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Park & Tilford Gardens0.91 km
  • Bates Park1.62 km
  • Cloverly Park1.65 km

Trails Nearby

  • Maplewood Flats Conservation Area2.09 km
  • Fisherman Trail3.06 km
  • Dog Off-leash Trail3.09 km

Public Recreation Center

  • Seylynn Recreation Centre0.63 km
  • Ron Andrews Recreation Centre2.27 km
  • Karen Magnussen Recreation Centre2.91 km

Museum

  • North Vancouver Museum & Archives3.57 km
  • North Vancouver Museum3.81 km

University & College

  • Capilano University3.53 km
  • BCIT Marine Campus4.13 km
  • Centre for Digital Media6.18 km

Preschools

  • North Star Montessori0.77 km

Downtown

  • Downtown Vancouver6.88 km

Skytrain Station

  • Holdom Station Skytrain4.32 km

Bus Stations

  • Phibbs Exchange @ Bay 100.14 km
  • Westbound Old Dollarton Rd @ Riverside Dr0.38 km
  • Eastbound Plymouth Dr @ Ellis St0.47 km
  • SB Mountain Hwy Fs Fern St0.61 km
  • Westbound Old Dollarton Rd @ Front St0.66 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)16.43 km

Seabus

  • Lonsdale Quay Seabus Southbound4.06 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay19.10 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express6.34 km

Elementary

  • Lynnmour0.87 km
  • Lynnmour Community School0.87 km
  • Brooksbank1.92 km

Secondary

  • Kenneth Gordon0.99 km
  • Windsor2.46 km
  • Lions Gate Christian Academy2.69 km

About: 279 ORWELL STREET, North Vancouver

With 1,027 single family homes in North Vancouver, finding your perfect home will be easy.

This freehold detached house was built in 1980 and is currently listed at $830 per square foot. The property sits on a 4,026 sq ft lot with 33 feet of frontage. The property offers 2 parking spaces. Annual property taxes were assessed at $7,019 in 2024.

279 ORWELL STREET is in the city of North Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of Lynnmour in North Vancouver.

Other communities nearby are Seymour NV, Calverhall and Westlynn. Orwell has 3 homes currently on the market, while the district of Lynnmour has 80 postings on the market. This represents approximately 7.8% of the total 1,027 properties listed for sale in North Vancouver. The average listed price of a detached house in Lynnmour is $1,469,379, with an estimated mortgage of $6,872 per month.* That is 0.9 the average list price of $1,635,988 for a detached house in North Vancouver.

Detached houses listed in Lynnmour are an average of 1,209 sq ft, with 2 beds and 2 baths.

In the area surrounding 279 ORWELL STREET, 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®#: R3078695 · $1,999,900 · ? bedroom detached house in Lynnmour North Vancouver.

FAQs About 279 Orwell Street, North Vancouver

What is the square footage of this house?
279 Orwell Street, MLS® R3078695 has a size of 2,409 sqft and a lot size of 4,026 sqft. This is above the average square footage for house in the Lynnmour neighbourhood, which is 1,828 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 279 Orwell Street, North Vancouver?
Nearby secondary schools include Kenneth Gordon, Windsor and Lions Gate Christian Academy. Nearby elementary schools include Lynnmour, Brooksbank and Eastview.
Does this house have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the house at 279 Orwell Street with 2 spots.
What are annual taxes for 279 Orwell Street, North Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $7,019 per year based on 2024 tax year reports.
Is 279 Orwell Street, North Vancouver, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 70, this home is considered very walkable with many errands that can be accomplished by foot and close transit options.
How does 279 Orwell Street compare to other homes selling in Lynnmour, North Vancouver?
This home is listed at 25.5% below average house prices for Lynnmour and has been on the market for 177 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.