

3355 DESCARTES PLACE
Property Description3355 DESCARTES PLACE, Squamish, BC
Experience the ultimate Squamish lifestyle with this exceptional building opportunity in the highly coveted University Highlands neighborhood. Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac and surrounded by nature, this rare 13,885 sq. ft. flat lot serves as the perfect canvas for a custom home. Enjoy world-class mountain biking, hiking, and golf, all right at your doorstep, while being just minutes from schools and downtown Squamish. This building lot is ready to go, with municipal water and services already at the lot line. Whether you are looking to build your family home, a serene retreat or an adventurer’s basecamp, this prime lot offers the space and location to have it all.
This House home located at 3355 Descartes Place, Squamish is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 86 days. This property is listed at $949,000 with an estimated mortgage of $4,438* per month.3355 Descartes Place, Squamish BC V8B 0V5 is in the University Highlands Houses neighbourhood Squamish.
Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 3355 DESCARTES PLACE, Squamish
Property
- Area Minor
- University Highlands
- Postal Code
- V8B 0V5
- Area Major
- Squamish
- Property Type
- Land
- Status
- Active
- Last Modified
- 2026-05-29
Inside
- Main Level Bathrooms
- Rooms
- Above Grade Finished Area
- Below Grade Finished Area
Building
- Floor Area Below Grade
- Structure
- Land Only
- Exterior Features
- Private Yard
Fees
- Taxes
- $3,865.21
- Tax Year
- 2,025
Utilities
- Utilities
- Sanitary Sewer At Lot Line, Storm Sewer At Lot Line, Electricity At Lot Line, Natural Gas At Lot Line, Phone Nearby, Cable Available
- Water Source
- Public
Highlights
- Community Features
- Near Shopping
Land
- Lot Size Units
- Square Feet
- Lot Features
- Cul-De-Sac, Greenbelt, Recreation Nearby
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 13,885
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.32
- Lot Size Area
- 13,885
Listing Details
- MLS® Number
- R3112880
- Ownership
- Freehold NonStrata
- 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 HistoryListing records and last sold date for 3355 DESCARTES PLACE, Squamish
Selling
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Location
NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 3355 Descartes Place, Squamish
| Area | Avg. Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| This Home | $949,000 | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Squamish | $1,316,180 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| University Highlands | $1,686,700 | Jul 7, 2026 |
Amenities
Grocery Stores
- Craig's Your Independent Grocer2.86 km
- Kitchen Quickies - Fresh Organic Groceteria2.90 km
- Nutrient Dense Farm4.56 km
Malls
- One Small Room2.85 km
- GARIBALDI VILLAGE MALL2.92 km
- Squamish Station5.67 km
Pharmacy
- Independent Grocer Pharmacy2.85 km
Liquor
- BC Liquor Stores2.88 km
Entertainment & Sports
Restaurants
- Squamish Valley Golf Club1.89 km
- Sushi Sen Japanese Restaurant2.80 km
- Essence Of India Restaurant2.80 km
Nightlife
- The Locavore Bar & Grill2.88 km
- Tandoori Flame Sports Bar & Indian Cuisine2.88 km
- Boston Pizza2.95 km
Health and Fitness
Fitness
- Integral Strength Training0.75 km
- Storm Strength & Performance2.84 km
Golf
- Squamish Valley Golf Club1.89 km
- Cari Chow Golf1.92 km
- John Heilig Legacy Sports Park3.62 km
Hospitals
- Squamish General Hospital5.64 km
Parks
Parks Nearby
- Joyride Bike Parks1.91 km
- Coho Park Trail2.39 km
- Timbertown Estates3.26 km
Trails Nearby
- Coho Park Trail2.28 km
- Smoke Bluffs Trail5.09 km
- Third Peak6.80 km
Museum
- West Coast Railway Heritage Park4.91 km
- Squamish Valley Museum - Hotel Squamish6.46 km
Preschools
- Squamish Waldorf Preschool2.68 km
Bus Stations
- University at The Crescent (EB)0.85 km
- Thunderbird at Glacier View (NB)0.90 km
- 1050 Glacier View Dr1.23 km
- Glacier View 1026 block (NB)1.29 km
- Boulevard at Perth1.41 km
Elementary
- Garibaldi Highlands1.35 km
- Mamquam3.15 km
- Skyridge Montessori3.70 km
Secondary
- Coast Mountain Academy0.38 km
- Howe Sound5.59 km
- Howe Sound Secondary5.64 km
About: 3355 DESCARTES PLACE, Squamish
If this detached house doesn't check all the boxes for your dream home, view the other 264 houses for sale in Squamish.
This freehold detached house was built in N/A. The property sits on a 13,885 sq ft lot. Annual property taxes were assessed at $3,865 in 2025.
3355 DESCARTES PLACE is in the city of Squamish, British Columbia and found in the community of University Highlands in Squamish.
Neighboring communities include Garibaldi Highlands, Garibaldi Estates and Tantalus. Descartes has 1 homes currently on the market, while the district of University Highlands has 19 postings on the market. That's just 7.2% of the 264 total listings for sale in the city of Squamish. The average listed price of a detached house in University Highlands is $1,642,421, with an estimated mortgage of $7,681 per month.* That is 1.2 the average list price of $1,327,786 for a detached house in Squamish.
The average University Highlands listed detached house is 2,754 sq ft, has 4 beds, and 4 baths.
The majority of properties for sale in the community around 3355 DESCARTES PLACE are detached houses, not townhouses.
Monthly payments are an estimate based on a mortgage with 20% down @ 5% with a 5-yr mortgage rate
MLS®#: R3112880 · $949,000 · ? bedroom detached house in University Highlands Squamish.