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5550 NW MARINE DRIVE

Vancouver,University VW
Address5550 NW MARINE DRIVE, Vancouver BC V6T 1A2
List Price$14,550,000Est. $68,046/month
Beds5
Baths5
Sq Ft6,346
TypeSingle Family Residence
StructureResidential Detached
Year Built1953
Size6,346 sqft
Lot Size43,200 sq ft
Parking6 parking spots
Taxes$63,944.71 /yr (2025)
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3132030
Walk Score31
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Updated
Listed ByFaithWilson Christies International Real Estate
MLS RECIPROCITY

Property Description5550 NW MARINE DRIVE, Vancouver, BC

Nestled on a very rare one acre estate-sized property, in UBC's most coveted enclave, this exceptional English Tudor residence offers an unparalleled blend of timeless architecture, privacy, & breathtaking natural surroundings. Set amidst beautifully landscaped grounds, this home captures sweeping ocean & mountain vistas. Spanning over 6,300 sq.ft., the thoughtfully designed interior balances elegant formal spaces expansive principal rooms, distinguished library, & seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy this home as is, reimagine, or recreate your dream home. Located moments from the prestigious Jericho Tennis Club & Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, & University of BC, this private estate presents a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Vancouver's most exclusive waterfront neighbourhoods.

This Single Family Residence home located at 5550 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 44 days. This property is listed at $14,550,000 with an estimated mortgage of $68,046* per month. It has 5 beds, 5 bathrooms, and is 6,346 square feet. The property was built in 1953. 5550 Nw Marine Drive, Vancouver BC V6T 1A2 is in the University VW Houses neighbourhood Vancouver. Point Grey, Dunbar and Arbutus are nearby neighborhoods.

Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 5550 NW MARINE DRIVE, Vancouver

Property

Area Minor
University VW
Postal Code
V6T 1A2
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1,953
Size (Interior)
6,346 sqft
Building Area Total
6,346 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver West
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-07-16

Inside

Bathrooms
4
Main Level Bathrooms
Laundry Features
In Unit
Flooring
Hardwood, Mixed
Fireplace
4
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Bedrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Deck
Fireplace Features
Propane, Gas

Building

Roof
Asphalt
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
Finished
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Detached
Levels
Two
View
Yes
View Description
Water & Mountain
Construction
Frame Wood, Brick (Exterior), Stucco
Exterior Features
Balcony

Parking

Parking Space (A)
6
Parking Features
Open, Front Access, Side Access, Asphalt
Garage
No

Fees

Taxes
$63,944.71
Tax Year
2,025

Utilities

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

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Central Location, Near Golf Course, Marina Nearby, Recreation Nearby
Lot Size (sq ft)
43,200
Lot Size (acres)
0.99
Lot Size Dimensions
0 x
Lot Size Area
43,200
Waterfront
Yes

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3132030
Ownership
Freehold NonStrata
Age
73 years
Main Floor Finished Area
2,517 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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Tax history for 5550 NW Marine Dr - BC Assessment

This property is on the University Endowment Lands (UBC), which is taxed by Metro Vancouver Electoral Area A — not the City of Vancouver — so it isn’t in the City’s public assessment roll.

Location

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NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 5550 Marine Drive, Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$14,550,000Jun 3, 2026
Vancouver$1,974,358Jul 7, 2026
University VW$1,996,441Jul 7, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • H-Mart Express1.32 km
  • Grocery Checkout Fresh Market Vancouver1.37 km
  • Granville Island Produce @ University1.41 km

Malls

  • Jericho Village Shopping Centre4.42 km
  • Arbutus Shopping Centre7.32 km
  • Denman Place Mall7.83 km

Pharmacy

  • University Pharmacy1.34 km

Liquor

  • Parkway Liquor Store1.37 km

Libraries

  • Law Library at Allard Hall, UBC1.08 km
  • Irving K. Barber Learning Centre1.34 km

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • Dunbar Theatre5.66 km
  • Fifth Avenue Cinemas7.35 km

Restaurants

  • Suga Japanese & Korean Restaurant1.32 km
  • My Home Cuisine1.32 km
  • Sage1.37 km

Nightlife

  • The Pit1.36 km
  • Mahony & Sons Public House1.39 km
  • Koerner's Pub1.45 km

Arenas

  • Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre2.67 km
  • Thunderbird Stadium2.67 km

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • UBC Student Recreation Centre (SRC)1.15 km
  • BirdCoop | Studio & Bouldering Cave1.15 km

Golf

  • University Golf Club Driving Range1.95 km
  • Quinn Vilneff Golf1.96 km
  • Westward Ho! Public House & Grill Room at University Golf Club1.97 km

Hospitals

  • UBC Hospital - Detwiller Pavilion1.54 km
  • UBC Hospital - Koerner Pavilion1.58 km

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Pacific Spirit Regional Park0.57 km
  • Spanish Banks Beach Park2.05 km
  • Westmount Park2.34 km

Trails Nearby

  • Salish Trail0.12 km
  • Tower Beach Trail1.00 km
  • Foreshore Trail1.94 km

Public Recreation Center

  • West Point Grey Community Centre2.97 km
  • Dunbar Community Centre5.79 km
  • Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre6.28 km

Museum

  • UBC Museum of Anthropology1.43 km
  • MY Williams Geological Museum1.76 km

University & College

  • The University of British Columbia1.92 km
  • UBC Robson Square8.83 km
  • Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre Campus Vancouver9.49 km

Preschools

  • University Hill Kinderclub (School Age)0.73 km

Downtown

  • Downtown Vancouver9.29 km

Skytrain Station

  • Burrard Station Skytrain9.08 km

Bus Stations

  • Westbound Chancellor Blvd @ Hamber Rd0.58 km
  • Westbound Chancellor Blvd @ Allison Rd0.59 km
  • Eastbound Chancellor Blvd @ Western Parkway0.61 km
  • Eastbound Chancellor Blvd @ Hamber Rd0.72 km
  • Eastbound NW Marine Dr @ East Mall1.20 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)10.19 km

Seabus

  • Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound9.73 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay10.82 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express9.72 km

Elementary

  • University Hill0.72 km
  • University Hill Elementary1.89 km
  • Queen Mary3.12 km

Secondary

  • University Hill Secondary1.99 km
  • University Hill2.74 km
  • SelfDesign Learning Community (DL)3.55 km

About: 5550 NW MARINE DRIVE, Vancouver

If this detached house doesn't check all the boxes for your dream home, view the other 4,704 single family homes for sale in Vancouver.

This freehold detached house was built in 1953 and is currently listed at $2,293 per square foot. The property sits on a 43,200 sq ft lot. The property offers 6 parking spaces, 4 fireplaces, waterfront access, scenic views. Annual property taxes were assessed at $63,945 in 2025.

The address of 5550 NW MARINE DRIVE is situated in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is located within the University VW neighborhood of the city.

Other communities nearby are Point Grey, Dunbar and MacKenzie Heights. Marine has 36 homes currently on the market, while the district of University VW has 200 postings on the market. This represents approximately 4.3% of the total 4,704 properties listed for sale in Vancouver. The average listed price of a detached house in University VW is $1,996,711, with an estimated mortgage of $9,338 per month.* That is 1.0 the average list price of $1,971,644 for a detached house in Vancouver.

University VW listed detached houses average 1,654 sq ft, 3 beds, and 3 baths.

In the area surrounding 5550 NW MARINE DRIVE, detached houses outnumber townhouses on the market.

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®#: R3132030 · $14,550,000 · 5 bedroom detached house in University VW Vancouver.

FAQs About 5550 Marine Drive, Vancouver

What is the square footage of this house?
5550 Marine Drive, MLS® R3132030 has a size of 6,346 sqft and a lot size of 43,200 sqft. This is above the average square footage for house in the University VW neighbourhood, which is 5,323 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 5550 Marine Drive, Vancouver?
Nearby secondary schools include University Hill, SelfDesign Learning Community (DL) and Lord Byng. Nearby elementary schools include University Hill, Queen Mary and West Point Grey Academy.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms in this house at 5550 Marine Drive, MLS® R3132030.
Does this house have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the house at 5550 Marine Drive with 6 spots.
What are annual taxes for 5550 Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $63,945 per year based on 2025 tax year reports.
Is 5550 Marine Drive, Vancouver, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 31, this home is considered car-dependent with most errands require a car.
How does 5550 Marine Drive compare to other homes selling in University VW, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 114.8% above average house prices for University VW and has been on the market for 35 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.