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481 W 21ST AVENUE

Address481 W 21ST AVENUE, Vancouver BC V5Y 2E6
List Price$2,499,000Est. $11,687/month
Beds5
Baths2
Sq Ft2,658
TypeSingle Family Residence
StructureResidential Detached
Year Built1939
StyleReverse 2 Storey w/Bsmt
Size2,658 sqft
Lot Size5,136 sq ft
Parking2 parking spots
Taxes$10,790.5 /yr (2026)
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3175176
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Updated
Listed ByDexter Realty
MLS RECIPROCITY

Property Description481 W 21ST AVENUE, Vancouver, BC

CAMBIE VILLAGE CORNER LOT located right in the sweet spot of this vibrant neighbourhood's boutique shopping district. Owned by the same family for decades, this flat/accessible property is a prime candidate for re-development. Extra wide with 44.66' frontage and 115' depth, there are many options in terms of a build, or move in as is/renovate. Paved rear/side lane gives this property excellent exposure to light and can provide some attractive options/flexibility in terms of the potential new build. Steps to the best restaurants, schools, transportation, Douglas Park, coffee shops, grocery, ice cream shops and more!

This Single Family Residence home located at 481 W 21st Avenue, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 1 days. This property is listed at $2,499,000 with an estimated mortgage of $11,687* per month. It has 5 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 2,658 square feet. The property was built in 1939. 481 W 21st Avenue, Vancouver BC V5Y 2E6 is in the Cambie Houses neighbourhood Vancouver. South Cambie, Main and Fairview VW are nearby neighborhoods.

Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 481 W 21ST AVENUE, Vancouver

Property

Area Minor
Cambie
Postal Code
V5Y 2E6
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1,939
Size (Interior)
2,658 sqft
Building Area Total
2,658 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver West
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-10-14

Inside

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

Building

Roof
Asphalt
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
None
Heating
Forced Air, Mixed
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Detached
Levels
Two
Construction
Frame Wood, Mixed (Exterior), Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Balcony, Private Yard

Parking

Parking Space (A)
2
Parking Features
Carport Multiple, Open, Lane Access, Side Access, Concrete
Garage
No
Carport
Yes

Fees

Taxes
$10,790.5
Tax Year
2,026

Utilities

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

Highlights

Community Features
Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Central Location, Lane Access, Recreation Nearby
Lot Size (sq ft)
5,136
Lot Size (acres)
0.12
Fencing
Fenced
Frontage
44.66
Lot Size Dimensions
44.66 x 115.00
Lot Size Area
5,136

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3175176
Ownership
Freehold NonStrata
Age
87 years
Main Floor Finished Area
1,246 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 481 W 21ST AVENUE, Vancouver

Selling

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Tax history for 481 W 21st Ave - BC Assessment

YearLand + ImprovementsAssessment
2026$2,435,000 + $43,800$2,478,800

Location

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NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 481 21st Avenue, Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$2,499,000Oct 14, 2026
Vancouver$1,922,929Oct 14, 2026
Cambie$2,304,581Oct 14, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • Veggie Favour Vegetarian Food Store0.42 km
  • East West Market1.05 km
  • Save-On-Foods1.17 km

Malls

  • City Square Shopping Centre0.98 km
  • Kingsgate Mall1.68 km
  • Oakridge Centre Administration2.13 km

Pharmacy

  • Pharmasave Health Centre0.31 km

Liquor

  • Liquor Depot Cambie #8430.29 km

Libraries

  • Vancouver Public Library, Terry Salman Branch1.02 km
  • UBC Biomedical Branch Library1.30 km

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • The Park Theatre0.25 km
  • Reliance Theatre2.32 km

Restaurants

  • 3G Vegetarian Restaurant0.26 km
  • Baja Racing Sports Bar0.34 km
  • June0.40 km

Nightlife

  • June0.40 km
  • Published on Main0.96 km
  • Portland Craft0.97 km

Arenas

  • Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club1.14 km
  • Pacific Coliseum at the PNE1.45 km

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • Breeze Pilates0.27 km
  • Symmetrix Kinesiology - Cambie Village0.32 km

Golf

  • GGC Virtual Golf Club0.79 km
  • Vancouver Curling Club1.00 km
  • Queen Elizabeth Pitch & Putt1.51 km

Hospitals

  • BC Children's Hospital - Mental Health Building1.00 km
  • BC Children's Hospital - Clinical Support Building1.07 km

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Heather Park0.56 km
  • Douglas Park0.56 km
  • Mount Pleasant Park0.77 km

Trails Nearby

  • Admiralty trail head4.78 km
  • Fraser River Trail5.81 km
  • Fraser River Trail - River District Gateway5.85 km

Public Recreation Center

  • Douglas Park Community Centre0.59 km
  • Mount Pleasant Community Centre0.86 km
  • Millennium Sports Facility1.13 km

Museum

  • Science World2.47 km
  • British Columbia Museum of Medicine2.62 km

University & College

  • VanWest College0.30 km
  • Centre for Digital Media2.42 km
  • Columbia College2.50 km

Preschools

  • Small Talk0.28 km

Downtown

  • Downtown Vancouver3.31 km

Skytrain Station

  • King Edward Station Skytrain0.38 km

Bus Stations

  • Eastbound W 16 Ave @ Oak St0.23 km
  • Northbound Cambie St @ W 20 Ave0.23 km
  • Vancouver Minibus Rental0.28 km
  • Northbound Main St @ E 12 Ave0.30 km
  • Southbound Cambie St @ W 18 Ave0.35 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)7.86 km

Seabus

  • Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound3.86 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay17.73 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express3.75 km

Elementary

  • Edith Cavell0.21 km
  • Simon Fraser Elementary0.70 km
  • Simon Fraser0.71 km

Secondary

  • Sir Charles Tupper1.41 km
  • Canada Royal Arts High School1.48 km
  • Eric Hamber1.57 km

About: 481 W 21ST AVENUE, Vancouver

If this detached house isn't quite what you're looking for, view the other 4,753 houses in Vancouver

This freehold detached house was built in 1939 and is currently listed at $940 per square foot. The property sits on a 5,136 sq ft lot with 44.66 feet of frontage. The property offers 2 parking spaces, 1 fireplace. Annual property taxes were assessed at $10,791 in 2026.

The address of 481 W 21ST AVENUE is situated in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is located within the Cambie neighborhood of the city.

Other communities nearby are Marpole, S.W. Marine and South Vancouver. 21st has 18 homes currently on the market, while the district of Cambie has 215 postings on the market. That's just 4.5% of the 4,753 total listings for sale in the city of Vancouver. The average listed price of a detached house in Cambie is $2,306,209, with an estimated mortgage of $10,785 per month.* That is 1.2 the average list price of $1,921,557 for a detached house in Vancouver.

The average Cambie listed detached house is 1,604 sq ft, has 3 beds, and 3 baths.

The majority of properties for sale in the community around 481 W 21ST AVENUE are detached houses, not townhouses.

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®#: R3175176 · $2,499,000 · 5 bedroom detached house in Cambie Vancouver.

FAQs About 481 21st Avenue, Vancouver

What is the square footage of this house?
481 21st Avenue, MLS® R3175176 has a size of 2,658 sqft and a lot size of 5,136 sqft. This is below the average square footage for house in the Cambie neighbourhood, which is 2,667 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 481 21st Avenue, Vancouver?
Nearby secondary schools include Sir Charles Tupper, Canada Royal Arts High School and Eric Hamber. Nearby elementary schools include Edith Cavell, Simon Fraser and Blessed Sacrament.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this house at 481 21st Avenue, MLS® R3175176.
Does this house have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the house at 481 21st Avenue with 2 spots.
What are annual taxes for 481 21st Avenue, Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $10,791 per year based on 2026 tax year reports.
Is 481 21st Avenue, Vancouver, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 97, this home is considered a Walker's Paradise with daily errands do not require a car.
How does 481 21st Avenue compare to other homes selling in Cambie, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 40.9% below average house prices for Cambie and has been on the market for 75 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.

House for sale in Vancouver West, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3175176

The list price of the House at 481 21st Avenue, Vancouver is $2,499,000 and has been listed on strawhomes.com. 481 21st Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 2E6 has 5 beds, 2 baths, and is 2,658 sq ft. This MLS® listing ID R3175176 was built in 1939. 481 21st Avenue, Vancouver is located in the city of Vancouver Houses for sale, and situated in a great neighbourhood called Cambie Houses for sale.

This House is a detached property that is currently for sale and was listed on October 14, 2026, or listed today on our web site. This Reverse 2 Storey w/Bsmt home is for sale and is located in the neighbourhood of Cambie. It was built in the year of 1939, or 87 years old. The full mailing address is 481 21st Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V5Y 2E6. It has 5 beds & 2 baths. The list price of this Reverse 2 Storey w/Bsmt is $2,499,000 and the living area is 2,658 sq ft, or $940 per square foot. The lot is 5,136 sq ft.

Upcoming Open Houses

The postal code V5Y 2E6 has a few open houses in Vancouver British Columbia Canada. This Cambie Reverse 2 Storey w/Bsmt for sale is one of Lower Mainlands best priced properties in the Cambie neighbourhood.

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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® R3175176) 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).