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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$4,336.86 /yr (2025)
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3161988
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Updated
Listed ByThe Partners Real Estate
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Property Description279 ORWELL STREET, North Vancouver, BC

Prime LAND ASSEMBLY opportunity in the District of North Vancouver! Located at Bond & Orwell, directly beside the newly upgraded Phibbs Exchange, this property and neighbouring lots are within the Tier 4 Transit-Oriented Development Area (First Ring), supporting potential development up to 12 storeys and 4.0 FSR before variances (buyer to verify with DNV). This 4,026 sq. ft. corner lot offers valuable LANEWAY ACCESS and extends into the cul-de-sac leading directly to Phibbs Exchange. Three-lot assembly totals 19,866 SQ. FT. Steps to the rapidly evolving Seylynn Village, parks, shops, services and Spirit Trail. Exceptional transit connectivity with 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 1 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
2026-09-07

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
$4,336.86
Tax Year
2,025

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
R3161988
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$1,632,001Aug 5, 2026
Lynnmour$1,488,533Aug 5, 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

Explore 873 houses for sale in North Vancouver to find your ideal property.

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 $4,337 in 2025.

The address of 279 ORWELL STREET is situated in North Vancouver, British Columbia. It is located within the Lynnmour neighborhood of the city.

Neighboring communities include Seymour NV, Calverhall and Westlynn. Orwell has 3 homes currently on the market, while the district of Lynnmour has 63 postings on the market. This represents approximately 7.2% of the total 873 properties listed for sale in North Vancouver. In Lynnmour, the average asking price for a detached house is $1,596,317, which translates to a monthly mortgage payment of around $7,466.* This is 1.0 times the average price of $1,613,294 for a similar detached house in the city of North Vancouver.

Detached houses listed in Lynnmour are an average of 1,268 sq ft, with 2 beds and 2 baths.

In the area surrounding 279 ORWELL STREET, detached houses outnumber townhouses on the market.

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

MLS®#: R3161988 · $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® R3161988 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 1,805 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 $4,337 per year based on 2025 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 27.0% below average house prices for Lynnmour and has been on the market for 374 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.