Upper Lonsdale is one of North Vancouver’s most desirable neighbourhoods, known for its picturesque views, spacious homes, and close-knit community. Whether you’re seeking a property with a large lot, breathtaking views, or proximity to amenities, this area has so much to offer.
If you’re searching for Upper Lonsdale homes for sale, explore the latest active listings, updated hourly, here.
Spacious upper level home in the sought after Cedar Brooke Village, set on a beautiful 7 acre property. This bright unit features two generous bedrooms and one bathroom, plus a patio just off the living and dining area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy updated double pane windows and gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout. Comes with one parking stall and a storage locker. Your strata fee includes heating. Fantastic communal outdoor pool. Two pets are welcome. Cedar Brooke Village is a friendly, well maintained 132 unit community, ideally located steps from Larson French Immersion, Westview Centre, the new Delbrook Rec Centre, and with quick access to the highway both east and west. SUN OPEN CANCELLEDMore details
Tastefully updated top-floor 2-bdrm offering over 900 sq/ft of well-designed living space in popular Cedarbrooke Village. The partially open layout connects the kitchen, dining, & living areas, ideal for everyday living & entertaining. The kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz counters, subway tile backsplash, s/s appliances, double sink, & a breakfast bar. Painted white hardwood floors, pot lighting, updated windows, & sliding doors add to the airy, modern feel. Two generously sized bedrms are well separated for privacy and flexibility. The updated bathroom & in-suite washer/dryer add convenience. Includes one parking stall and storage locker, with heat and hot water incl in maint fees. Set on a 7-acre property w/ pool, playgrounds, & clubhouse, and ideally located near all amenities.More details
Welcome to Kings Court in Upper Lonsdale. This bright home offers 1,159 sq. ft. of well-designed living with 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a flex area, and a modern open-concept layout. Step out onto your private balcony and take in stunning mountain, city, and water views—perfect for relaxing and BBQing. Includes 2 secure parking stalls. Steps from transit, rec center, shops, restaurants, and top-rated schools. The building was fully re-enveloped in 2012 with new cladding, roof, windows, balconies, and full rain screening. NO DOGS ALLOWED ONLY CATS ATM. https://youtu.be/5CyiErqslusMore details
This inviting three level townhome (one of the largest) offers a bright kitchen with Caesarstone counters, stainless appliances, custom peninsula and loads of windows that fill the space with light. Quality laminate floors complement a living room with cozy gas fireplace and private patio access. An updated powder room completes this main floor. Upstairs features two spacious bedrooms and a bathroom plus laundry for convenience. The basement level has a large third bedroom with closet. There is ample storage and a small workshop area, direct access to secured parking, plus this boutique collection of townhomes is pet friendly with a pro-active strata! Located in beautiful Upper Lonsdale it's steps to parks, Queensdale Market, coffee shops and more! OPEN SAT & SUN FEB 14th & 15th 2PM-4PM.More details
This charming cottage is ready for its next chapter—whether you envision creating lasting family memories or maximizing the lot’s potential with a fresh start. The home features original hardwood floors, large south-facing windows that flood the space with natural light, and a unique coved ceiling in the living room. The current floor plan offers two bedrooms on the main level, plus an additional bedroom, den, and second bathroom on the lower level. Enjoy a spacious backyard with lane access and parking/storage. Tucked away on a low-traffic cul-de-sac, yet conveniently located close to shopping, transit, and recreation facilities. Enjoy the charm of yesteryear at this retro price!More details
RARE OPPORTUNITY! 6,750 sq.ft. Lot with 50’ Frontage & Back Lane Access offers, Well-kept two- SEPARATE levels home featuring two full kitchens and excellent potential for renovation project. Includes a 600 sq.ft. detached garage, ideal for a studio, workshop, or future garden suite. Under the new City of North Vancouver guidelines, the property offers potential subdivision opportunities (buyer to verify). Prime location within walking distance to Larson Elementary, Carson Graham Secondary, Westview Village, Delbrook Rec Centre, and all Central Lonsdale amenities. Perfect to live in, Renovate, build new, invest, or hold with strong future upside.More details
Experience expansive living in prestigious Upper Lonsdale. This rare 4-bedroom + den townhome offers 2,100 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space across multiple levels—perfect for growing families or those needing room to work, play, and entertain. Enjoy two full family rooms, ideal for separation of space or multi-generational living. A true home-like layout, featuring over-height ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, and a gourmet kitchen with a large entertainment island and premium Fisher & Paykel appliances. The walk-out direct-access garage adds everyday convenience, plus ample outdoor areas provide room to relax. Set within the boutique community of Queen’s Landing, you’re surrounded by top-rated schools, parks, cafés, grocery stores, and the charm of Upper Lonsdale.More details
WOW!! Poor a coffee, sit in your lazy-boy chair by the fire and watch the skiers on Grouse Mtn. Prime street in Upper Lonsdale with easy access to the Highway 1 for commuters. Same owner for the past 46 years-very rare finding - Lots of care and maintenance. Wonderful corner lot with loads of mature landscaping and a large garden to enjoy. Parking is ideal with a single carport and a 2 car garage for those car buff or hobbyist. The home has a bright sunny south exposure with a peek-a-boo city view and a mountain view to the N. Features: large family room for the kids to play, original hardwood floors, large rooms. Bsmt. has nice updates in 2024, an unfinished workshop, separate entry to the back yard and parking area. Immediate possession possible. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY FEBRUARY 15th 1-3 pm.More details
Build your dream home here! Prime Upper Lonsdale location with city & water view. Excellent opportunity to secure a 50 x 122 sq ft south-facing property with potential expansive views on a re-build. This is an excellent redevelopment opportunity. Mature hedge at the front of the property offers excellent privacy & shelter from street noise. Despite the active street, it is very quiet inside this home and it will be even quieter once it has been rebuilt. Expansive south-facing backyard, perfect for future landscaping plans. Lane access with potential for coach house in addition to a basement suite on a new build (buyer to confirm with DNV). Fantastic location close to transit, shops, restaurants, recreation, Larson Elementary & Carson Graham Secondary (IB Program) catchment.More details
Welcome to a bright & spacious home in the family-oriented neighbourhood of Upper Lonsdale. This beautifully maintained three-level residence offers 5 bedrooms/3 bathrooms with a thoughtful layout designed for comfort, functionality, and long-term living. The home features radiant in-floor heating, generous principal rooms + refined finishes throughout. The upper level is dedicated to a private primary retreat complete with its own south-facing patio while the lower level offers a bright 2-bed in-law suite w/ separate entrance—ideal for extended family or added income. Multiple outdoor living spaces include a walk-out patio & fully fenced backyard. Enjoy the convenience of walking distance to Westview Centre & Larson Elementary, easy access to hw. *Some photos digitally decluttered*More details
Well-maintained 5-bdrm, 2-bath home w/ 2,100 sq. ft. of versatile living across two self-contained levels, including an in-law suite. Set on a sunny south-facing 50’ x 135’ lot in the CNV, the property offers excellent redevelopment potential, including options to add a laneway home, build a new single-family home w/ suite & coach house, or redevelop up to 4 units with a 0.85 FSR (buyer to confirm). The main level features a bright open living and dining area with picture windows, wood-burning fp, & oak floors, plus an updated kitchen. Three bedrooms and a full bath complete the level. The lower floor offers a self-contained suite with kitchen, living/dining area, two bedrooms, and bath. Steps to Larson Elementary, close to Carson Graham, parks, transit, and shops.More details
Rare opportunity in prime upper Lonsdale North Vancouver! Welcome to 100 E Kensington Avenue a spacious family home on a desirable corner lot with lovely views. Featuring a functional layout with bright principal rooms and plenty of potential. The lower level offers additional space perfect for a suite, recreation, or home office. Enjoy a private backyard, mature landscaping, and a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood just minutes to schools, parks, shopping, and transit. this is one of the best values in North Vancouver. Don’t miss out!More details
Upper Lonsdale offers a rare mix of natural beauty, practical convenience, and a welcoming community vibe. Nestled on the slopes of the North Shore mountains in North Vancouver, it provides the perfect balance between peaceful living and modern amenities. Here’s what makes Upper Lonsdale a favorite among homebuyers:
1. Stunning Views
Upper Lonsdale homes boast postcard-worthy views. From downtown Vancouver’s cityscape to Burrard Inlet and even the distant coastal mountains, the vistas here are simply breathtaking. On clear days, you might even catch a glimpse of Vancouver Island. Every sunrise and sunset feels like nature’s artwork from this vantage point.
2. Spacious Properties
If you’re seeking space, Upper Lonsdale delivers. Homes here often come with larger lot sizes compared to other areas in North Vancouver. This is a huge draw for growing families or anyone who values more breathing room. Whether it’s a multi-level house or a charming character home, the variety here caters to diverse needs.
3. Proximity to Amenities
Despite its tranquil setting, Upper Lonsdale keeps you connected. Parks, hiking trails, and green spaces are minutes away, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Families enjoy proximity to well-regarded schools, while easy access to Lonsdale Avenue brings shopping, cafes, and essential services within reach. You’re also just a short drive to downtown Vancouver, offering both convenience and connectivity.
4. Strong Community Feel
Upper Lonsdale prides itself on its sense of community. The neighbourhood is family-friendly, with events and activities that bring residents together. Tree-lined streets and an active local scene foster connections, making it an especially welcoming place for families and professionals alike.
5. Diverse Housing Options
The real estate market in Upper Lonsdale is as varied as it is appealing. You can find classic character homes, modern builds with sleek designs, townhouses ideal for professionals, and even condominiums for those seeking low-maintenance living. With an average home size of roughly 2,400 square feet and median prices in the $2.3 million range, Upper Lonsdale’s properties are designed for those who value both comfort and investment potential.
Things to Know Before Moving to Upper Lonsdale
Moving to a new neighbourhood is an important decision. If Upper Lonsdale is on your radar, here’s what you need to know:
Schools
Upper Lonsdale offers excellent educational options for families with children. Notable schools in the area include:
Carisbrooke Elementary (510 East Carisbrooke Rd): This school is well-known for fostering a strong foundation in early learning and encouraging community involvement.
Braemar Elementary (3600 Mahon Ave): A reputable school providing top-quality education from kindergarten to Grade 7, conveniently located in the heart of Upper Lonsdale.
École André Piolat (380 West Kings Rd): A popular French immersion school catering to Francophone families, helping students develop bilingual proficiency.
Transportation
Upper Lonsdale residents enjoy seamless connectivity. Drivers have quick access to Highway 1, ensuring a smooth commute to other parts of Metro Vancouver or the North Shore. Public transit is equally efficient, with frequent bus services heading to the Seabus terminal at Lonsdale Quay. This allows for an easy and stress-free commute into downtown Vancouver or other areas.
Community Amenities
Upper Lonsdale offers a variety of amenities for all lifestyles:
Outdoor spaces such as Carisbrooke Park and Grouse Mountain are excellent for recreation, whether you’re hiking, skiing, or spending a day outdoors with family.
Recreational options include hiking and biking trails alongside winter sports opportunities.
Local shops and eateries add charm to the area, with unique boutique stores and a selection of restaurants and cafés serving the community.
Lifestyle
Upper Lonsdale presents a lifestyle that beautifully balances nature and city living. The neighbourhood is surrounded by greenery, providing a peaceful, slower pace of life. At the same time, it stays well-connected to downtown amenities. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, value a family-friendly community, or want a harmonious blend of urban and natural elements, Upper Lonsdale is an ideal place to call home.
What to Expect in Upper Lonsdale’s Real Estate Market
The Upper Lonsdale real estate market remains a top choice for buyers seeking a mix of scenic beauty, convenience, and strong community vibes. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, an investor, or simply curious, here’s what the 2025 market looks like for this desirable North Vancouver neighbourhood.
Diverse Housing Options
Upper Lonsdale offers a variety of homes to suit different lifestyles and budgets. You’ll find everything from sleek modern builds with spacious, open layouts to charming mid-century bungalows full of character. For those seeking affordability, townhouses and condos provide excellent alternatives to larger family homes. The mix of housing ensures there’s something for everyone, whether you’re downsizing or expanding your living space.
Updated Pricing Trends
The average price for a detached home in Upper Lonsdale is around $2 million as of March 2025. Smaller properties, including some budget-friendly condos or smaller houses, can dip closer to the $1.6 million mark. On the other hand, larger homes with premium features or panoramic views are priced well above $2 million. Prices remain robust, reflecting the area’s strong appeal and limited housing supply.
High Demand and Quick Sales
If you’re looking to buy in Upper Lonsdale, be ready to move fast. Homes here typically stay on the market for just 32 days on average, and sellers are getting close to 97% of their asking prices. Demand is fueled by the neighbourhood’s combination of spacious lots, scenic views, and proximity to downtown Vancouver. With only 24 new listings over the past two months, competition among buyers remains high.
Steps to Buying a Home in Upper Lonsdale
If you’ve decided that Upper Lonsdale is the perfect neighbourhood for you, here’s how you can get started:
1. Determine Your Budget
Define your budget, including savings and potential mortgage approval. Keep in mind additional costs like property taxes, closing fees, and potential renovations.
2. Prioritise Your Needs
What’s important for you? Are you looking for a home with a large yard or one closer to schools? Knowing your priorities will help narrow your search.
3. Connect with an Expert Realtor
Partnering with a local real estate agent like me, Jim Pilkington, can give you an edge in this competitive market. Leveraging my expertise and network will help you identify properties that meet your needs before they hit the broader market.
4. Tour Properties
Once you identify potential homes, schedule viewings. Look beyond aesthetics to assess the structure, location, and long-term potential.
5. Make an Offer and Negotiate
When you find your dream home, submit an offer. I’ll guide you through negotiation and any terms you need to consider.
6. Seal the Deal
Complete your purchase, finalise your mortgage, and prepare for a smooth move into your new Upper Lonsdale home.
Homes for Sale Near Upper Lonsdale
If you’re exploring options beyond Upper Lonsdale, consider these nearby neighbourhoods:
Lynn Valley
Known for its lush landscapes and family-friendly vibe, Lynn Valley features charming properties and access to fantastic hiking trails like Lynn Canyon.
Are you ready to find your dream home in Upper Lonsdale? With years of experience as a North Shore resident and real estate expert, I can help you secure the perfect property for your needs. Start your home-buying journey today with a dedicated partner by your side.
Contact me, Jim Pilkington, at 604-785-5188 or JimPilkington@shaw.ca. Together, we’ll find your next home in one of North Vancouver’s most coveted neighbourhoods.