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5540 ALMA STREET

Address5540 ALMA STREET, Vancouver BC V6N 1Y1
List Price$2,960,000Est. $13,843/month
Beds4
Baths3
Sq Ft3,928
TypeSingle Family Residence
StructureResidential Detached
Year Built1981
Size3,928 sqft
Lot Size6,522 sq ft
Parking2 parking spots
Taxes$11,404.5 /yr (2026)
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3162417
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Listed ByRE/MAX Real Estate Services
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Property Description5540 ALMA STREET, Vancouver, BC

SUPER WELL-KEPT HOME. Original owner in this large 4,230 sf home with suite on a large 47.75 frontage lot. Very well laid out floor plan with large rooms. Bright layout and clean. Unauthorized suite is not occupied. House is located on a quiet tree-lined street. Area is close to all amenities: Shopping, UBC, private schools, community centre, golf, and transit. Original architectural plans are available. Measurements are from REV Studios and are approximate. Open house: Sunday September 13, 2-4pm.

This Single Family Residence home located at 5540 Alma Street, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 1 days. This property is listed at $2,960,000 with an estimated mortgage of $13,843* per month. It has 4 beds, 3 bathrooms, and is 3,928 square feet. The property was built in 1981. 5540 Alma Street, Vancouver BC V6N 1Y1 is in the Dunbar Houses neighbourhood Vancouver. Southlands, MacKenzie Heights and Kerrisdale are nearby neighborhoods.

Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 5540 ALMA STREET, Vancouver

Property

Area Minor
Dunbar
Postal Code
V6N 1Y1
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1,981
Size (Interior)
3,928 sqft
Building Area Total
4,230 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver West
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-09-08

Inside

Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
Flooring
Mixed, Carpet
Fireplace
2
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Bedrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Deck, Rooftop Deck
Fireplace Features
Gas

Building

Roof
Asphalt
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
Full
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Detached
Levels
Two
Construction
Frame Wood, Mixed (Exterior), Stucco
Exterior Features
Private Yard

Parking

Parking Space (A)
2
Parking Features
Garage Double, Lane Access
Garage
Yes

Fees

Taxes
$11,404.5
Tax Year
2,026

Utilities

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

Highlights

Community Features
Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Central Location, Private
Lot Size (sq ft)
6,522
Lot Size (acres)
0.15
Frontage
47.75
Lot Size Dimensions
47.75 x 136.6
Lot Size Area
6,522

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3162417
Ownership
Freehold NonStrata
Age
45 years
Main Floor Finished Area
1,647 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 5540 ALMA STREET, Vancouver

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Tax history for 5540 Alma St - BC Assessment

YearLand + ImprovementsAssessment
2026$2,361,000 + $248,000$2,609,000

Location

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NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 5540 Alma Street, Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$2,960,000Sep 8, 2026
Vancouver$1,972,483Sep 8, 2026
Dunbar$3,296,079Sep 8, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • Save-On-Foods0.22 km
  • Windsor Market1.37 km
  • Stong's Market1.39 km

Malls

  • Arbutus Shopping Centre2.68 km
  • Jericho Village Shopping Centre3.53 km
  • Oakridge Centre4.94 km

Pharmacy

  • Southland Pharmacy0.28 km

Liquor

  • JAK'S Beer Wine Spirits1.15 km

Libraries

  • Vancouver Public Library, Dunbar Branch1.10 km
  • Vancouver Public Library, Kerrisdale Branch2.22 km

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • Dunbar Theatre1.05 km
  • Fifth Avenue Cinemas4.54 km

Restaurants

  • Red Tuna Japanese Restaurant0.23 km
  • Handi Cuisine1.19 km
  • Mexicali Restaurant1.19 km

Nightlife

  • Rogue Folk Club3.08 km
  • The Wolf & Hound3.15 km
  • The Wolf and Hound3.15 km

Arenas

  • Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre4.57 km
  • Thunderbird Stadium4.89 km

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • The Dailey Method0.22 km
  • Active Pilates Vancouver0.23 km

Golf

  • Point Grey Golf & Country Club0.84 km
  • Vancouver Golf Villa1.01 km
  • L3 Golf1.30 km

Hospitals

  • BC Children's Hospital - Ambulatory Care Building4.40 km
  • BC Children's Hospital4.51 km

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Musqueam Park0.80 km
  • Memorial West Park0.81 km
  • Malkin Park0.84 km

Trails Nearby

  • St George's Trail0.76 km
  • SW Marine Trail0.78 km
  • Sasamat Trail1.04 km

Public Recreation Center

  • Dunbar Community Centre0.82 km
  • Kerrisdale Community Centre2.23 km
  • Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre3.41 km

Museum

  • BC Golf Museum3.78 km
  • 15th Field Artillery Regiment Museum3.84 km

University & College

  • The University of British Columbia4.20 km
  • VanWest College5.46 km
  • Langara College5.99 km

Preschools

  • Dunbar Memorial Preschool0.75 km

Downtown

  • Downtown Vancouver7.16 km

Skytrain Station

  • Oakridge–41st Avenue Station Skytrain5.14 km

Bus Stations

  • WB W 41 Ave at Mackenzie St0.15 km
  • 41st & Dunbar0.20 km
  • Dunbar Loop @ Bay 20.20 km
  • Northbound Mackenzie St @ W 38 Ave0.22 km
  • w 41 Ave FS Collingwood St0.22 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)4.40 km

Seabus

  • Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound7.83 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay16.55 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express7.76 km

Elementary

  • Crofton House0.70 km
  • Southlands Elementary0.84 km
  • Southlands0.84 km

Secondary

  • Crofton House0.70 km
  • St John's1.87 km
  • St Regis Secondary School2.16 km

About: 5540 ALMA STREET, Vancouver

If this detached house doesn't check all the boxes for your dream home, view the other 4,369 single family homes for sale in Vancouver.

This freehold detached house was built in 1981 and is currently listed at $754 per square foot. The property sits on a 6,522 sq ft lot with 47.75 feet of frontage. The property offers 2 parking spaces, a garage, 2 fireplaces. Annual property taxes were assessed at $11,405 in 2026.

The address of 5540 ALMA STREET is situated in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is located within the Dunbar neighborhood of the city.

Other communities nearby are MacKenzie Heights, Arbutus and Southlands. Alma has 6 homes currently on the market, while the district of Dunbar has 129 postings on the market. This is roughly 3.0% of Vancouver's total 4,369 listings on the market. In Dunbar, the average asking price for a detached house is $3,296,079, which translates to a monthly mortgage payment of around $15,415.* This is 1.7 times the average price of $1,972,483 for a similar detached house in the city of Vancouver.

The average Dunbar listed detached house is 2,728 sq ft, has 4 beds, and 4 baths.

The community around 5540 ALMA STREET has more detached houses for sale than townhouses.

The monthly payment amount is an approximation calculated loan requiring a 20% down payment at a 5% rate for a 5-year mortgage term

MLS®#: R3162417 · $2,960,000 · 4 bedroom detached house in Dunbar Vancouver.

FAQs About 5540 Alma Street, Vancouver

What is the square footage of this house?
5540 Alma Street, MLS® R3162417 has a size of 3,928 sqft and a lot size of 6,522 sqft. This is above the average square footage for house in the Dunbar neighbourhood, which is 3,115 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 5540 Alma Street, Vancouver?
Nearby secondary schools include Crofton House, St John's and St Regis Secondary School. Nearby elementary schools include Crofton House, Southlands and Kerrisdale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this house at 5540 Alma Street, MLS® R3162417.
Does this house have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the house at 5540 Alma Street with 2 spots.
What are annual taxes for 5540 Alma Street, Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $11,405 per year based on 2026 tax year reports.
Is 5540 Alma Street, Vancouver, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 82, this home is considered very walkable with many errands that can be accomplished by foot and close transit options.
How does 5540 Alma Street compare to other homes selling in Dunbar, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 22.0% below average house prices for Dunbar and has been on the market for 77 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.