Welcome to the vibrant communities of Westlynn and Westlynn Terrace! Located in the heart of North Vancouver, these neighbourhoods offer the ideal balance of outdoor adventure, modern amenities, and serene living. Whether you’re searching for single-family homes, townhomes, or condos, these neighbourhoods provide a wide range of housing options.
If you’re looking to buy your dream home, browse the latest Westlynn homes for sale here. Listings are updated hourly to provide you with the most current options.
1796 Appin Road
North Vancouver
V7J 2T5
$1,899,000
Residential
beds: 6
baths: 2.0
2,994 sq. ft.
built: 1959
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- R3018018
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Year Built:
- 1959
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- Property Type:
- Residential
- Dwelling Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Home Style:
- Two Levels
- Ownership:
- Freehold NonStrata
- Manufactured Type:
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- Year built:
- 1959 (Age: 66)
- Living Area:
- 2,994 sq. ft.
- Floor Area - Unfinished:
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- Floor Area - Detached 2nd Residence:
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- Building Area - Total:
- 2,994 sq. ft.
- Levels:
- Two
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- Bedrooms:
- 6 (Above Grd: 6)
- Bathrooms:
- 2.0 (Full:2/Half:0)
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- Taxes:
- $7,605.23 / 2024
- Lot Area:
- 11,200 sq. ft.
- Lot Frontage:
- 0'
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- Outdoor Area:
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- Plan:
- VAP9304
- Construction Materials:
- Frame Wood, Brick (Exterior)
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- No. Floor Levels:
- 2.0
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- Floor Area Fin - Above Main:
- 314 sq. ft.
- Floor Area Fin - Above Main 2:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Floor Area Fin - Main:
- 1,587 sq. ft.
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- Floor Area Fin - Total:
- 2,994 sq. ft.
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- Fireplaces:
- 3
- Fireplace Details:
- Gas
- # Of Garage Spaces:
- 2.0
- Patio And Porch Features:
- Patio, Deck
- Parking Features:
- Garage Double, Open, Front Access
- Parking:
- Garage Double, Open
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- Parking Total/Covered:
- 4 / 2
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- Age Restrictions:
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- Home Owners Association:
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- Land Lease:
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- Utilities:
- Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
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- Electricity:
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View of front of house with brick siding, a chimney, asphalt driveway, and a front yard
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View of exterior entry featuring brick siding
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Living room featuring wood finished floors, crown molding, and a fireplace
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Living room with wood finished floors, crown molding, a textured ceiling, and a fireplace
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Dining space featuring a skylight, plenty of natural light, a baseboard radiator, and wood finished floors
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Dining space featuring a skylight, vaulted ceiling, a chandelier, and dark wood-type flooring
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Dining space with a skylight, baseboard heating, a chandelier, dark wood-type flooring, and crown molding
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Living area featuring a skylight, stairway, hardwood / wood-style floors, and a wood stove
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Living area featuring a skylight, wood finished floors, plenty of natural light, ceiling fan, and vaulted ceiling
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Dining space with a skylight, vaulted ceiling, and light carpet
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View of carpeted bedroom
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Kitchen featuring dishwasher, a skylight, dark countertops, a peninsula, and recessed lighting
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Kitchen with black appliances, dark countertops, light tile patterned floors, backsplash, and recessed lighting
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Kitchen featuring a skylight, stainless steel gas cooktop, dark stone countertops, recessed lighting, and a peninsula
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Kitchen featuring black appliances, light tile patterned flooring, dark countertops, and recessed lighting
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Kitchen with a skylight, stainless steel gas cooktop, dark countertops, vaulted ceiling, and recessed lighting
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Dining room featuring lofted ceiling, a baseboard heating unit, light tile patterned floors, and ceiling fan
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View of patio with outdoor dining area and a grill
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View of patio / terrace with outdoor dining space and a baseboard heating unit
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View of yard
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Bedroom featuring crown molding and wood finished floors
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Bedroom with ornamental molding, hardwood / wood-style floors, a closet, and a ceiling fan
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Bedroom with wood finished floors and ornamental molding
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Bathroom with crown molding, vanity, recessed lighting, tile patterned flooring, and curtained shower
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Hall featuring an upstairs landing, a textured ceiling, crown molding, and light marble finish floors
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Living room with carpet flooring, a fireplace, a textured ceiling, and beamed ceiling
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Indoor dry bar featuring a textured ceiling, carpet floors, and beamed ceiling
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Indoor bar featuring a textured ceiling
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Living area featuring carpet flooring, a textured ceiling, and brick wall
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Kitchen featuring a textured ceiling, dark countertops, white cabinetry, ornamental molding, and light floors
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Kitchen with white range with electric cooktop, under cabinet range hood, white cabinetry, crown molding, and dark countertops
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Bedroom with ornamental molding, carpet, and access to outside
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View of yard with stairs and a patio area
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View of patio / terrace featuring stairway and a shed
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View of green lawn
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View of green lawn featuring an outdoor fire pit and a patio
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View of green lawn
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View of front facade featuring brick siding, an attached garage, asphalt driveway, and a front lawn
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View of front of property with brick siding, asphalt driveway, a garage, and a front lawn
- Listings on market:
- 15
- Avg list price:
- $1,999,000
- Min list price:
- $1,379,000
- Max list price:
- $2,999,000
- Avg days on market:
- 27
- Min days on market:
- 3
- Max days on market:
- 98
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $924.58
- JIM PILKINGTON
- RE/MAX CREST REALTY
- 1 (604)785-5188
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Why Westlynn is a Top Choice for Homebuyers
Westlynn is celebrated for its enviable location and excellent community amenities. Nestled near Lynn Canyon Park and separated from Westlynn Terrace by Hastings Creek, this neighbourhood offers a serene lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to conveniences.
Here’s what makes Westlynn and Westlynn Terrace special:
Prime Location with Easy Access
Westlynn is easily accessible via Highway 1, ensuring smooth commutes to Downtown Vancouver and beyond. Public transit options are plentiful, making it easy to connect with surrounding neighbourhoods. Meanwhile, the area’s quiet streets and cul-de-sacs provide a peaceful living experience while remaining close to major amenities.
Outdoor Adventures
For nature lovers, Westlynn is a dream come true. Residents find themselves moments away from Lynn Canyon Park, known for its iconic suspension bridge, scenic waterfalls, and sprawling trails that are perfect for hiking and biking. With Viewlynn Park, Hastings Creek, and the expansive trails of Lynn Headwaters Regional Park a short distance away, there’s no shortage of green spaces to explore. Whether you enjoy mountain biking, dog walking, or simply soaking in breathtaking scenery, the options here are second to none.
Community Amenities
Living in Westlynn means having top-tier amenities close by. The Lynn Valley Centre and Lynn Valley Village offer a variety of grocery stores, shops, restaurants, and cafes. Karen Magnussen Rec Centre, a community favourite, features unique amenities such as North Vancouver’s only wave pool, an ice rink, a whirlpool, and gym facilities. You’ll also find tennis courts, sports programmes, and spaces for every fitness level.
Highly Regarded Schools
Westlynn and Westlynn Terrace are family-friendly neighbourhoods with excellent education options. Eastview Elementary, located in Westlynn, is well-regarded for its academic programmes, while Ross Road Elementary in Westlynn Terrace offers a sought-after French Immersion programme. These factors make the area a popular choice for families looking to combine top schooling with a rich outdoor lifestyle. Additionally, there are nearby private schools and secondary schools for older students, adding to the region’s educational appeal.
A Variety of Housing Options
Westlynn stands out for its housing diversity. It offers a mix of condos, townhomes, and spacious detached properties to suit any budget or lifestyle. In contrast, Westlynn Terrace predominantly features charming single-family homes with generous lots, perfect for those seeking more outdoor space or planning to grow their family. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking for a luxury upgrade, both communities cater to a wide array of preferences.
What to Expect in Westlynn’s Real Estate Market
The real estate market in Westlynn is dynamic, with opportunities ranging from charming condos to spacious single-family homes. Here’s a snapshot of what you can expect when house-hunting in this area:
Price Range
Westlynn’s diverse housing market includes everything from cosy condos to expansive family homes. Current listings show:
- Condos starting as low as $829,000, ideal for first-time buyers or individuals looking to downsize.
- Townhomes with a median price of $1.3 million, offering modern amenities and generous living spaces.
- Single-family homes, ranging broadly from $1.6 million to $4 million, depending on size, lot features, and location.
This wide range makes the area accessible to different budgets while catering to buyers seeking either simplicity or luxury.
Demand
Westlynn remains a sought-after location, thanks to its green spaces, excellent schools, and proximity to urban amenities. The area balances suburban tranquility with convenient access to North Vancouver’s bustling centers. Recent activity shows steady interest, with new listings being added consistently, ensuring a dynamic marketplace.
Investment Potential
With home values in the neighbourhood reflecting a consistent upward trend, Westlynn is a solid choice for long-term investments. Over the last month alone, the median list price has increased by 10.4%, indicating continued growth in property value. Whether you’re planning to live in your home or rent it out, this area holds strong potential for property appreciation.
Thinking about making an offer? My expertise in the North Vancouver real estate market can help you get there faster.
Steps to Buying a Home in Westlynn or Westlynn Terrace
Buying a home can feel overwhelming, but breaking it into manageable steps can make all the difference. Here’s a guide tailored to buying in the Westlynn area.
Step 1: Set a Budget
Start by setting a budget that works for you. Factor in not just the cost of the home but also taxes, insurance, and maintenance expenses.
Step 2: Get Pre-Approved
Speak to a mortgage lender to get pre-approved for a loan. This will give you a clearer picture of what you can afford.
Step 3: Find the Right Agent
Partner with a local real estate expert like me, Jim Pilkington, to guide you through the home-buying process.
Step 4: Identify Your Needs
Determine your must-haves and nice-to-haves. Whether it’s proximity to schools, a home office, or a backyard, knowing your priorities is crucial.
Step 5: Start Your Search
Browse current listings (updated hourly) on my website to find active homes for sale in Westlynn and Westlynn Terrace.
Step 6: Make an Offer
Once you’ve found your dream home, we’ll work together to make a strong, competitive offer. From there, I’ll handle the negotiation process to get you the best deal possible.
Homes for Sale Near Westlynn
Still exploring your options? You’ll find incredible properties just outside Westlynn, in nearby neighbourhoods like:
Lynn Valley
Lynn Valley combines natural beauty with family-friendly living. Expect lush forests, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community.
Blueridge
Blueridge offers quiet streets, spacious homes, and easy access to outdoor activities like hiking and mountain biking.
Seymour
Close to Mount Seymour, this neighbourhood is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With ski slopes in the winter and trails in the summer, Seymour provides year-round adventure alongside peaceful residential areas.
Central Lonsdale
Central Lonsdale offers walkable streets lined with cafes, shops, and dining options. This area blends urban convenience with a neighbourhood feel, making it a favourite for both families and professionals.
Boulevard
Known for its expansive, tree-lined boulevard, this quiet, charming community features elegant homes and wide-open green spaces, perfect for families and dog owners alike.
Upper Lonsdale
Perched higher on the hillside, Upper Lonsdale offers stunning views of downtown Vancouver and the ocean. This area features larger lots, a mix of modern and classic homes, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Deep Cove
A picturesque waterfront neighbourhood, Deep Cove boasts a small-town vibe with cosy boutiques, artisan cafes, and kayaking opportunities. It’s perfect for those looking to balance serenity with scenic views.
Edgemont Village
This charming enclave features boutique shops, local eateries, and a welcoming neighbourhood feel. Known for its excellent schools and parks, Edgemont Village is ideal for families.
Pemberton Heights
A hidden gem, Pemberton Heights features a mix of character homes and modern builds. It’s a quiet, tight-knit community with parks, local coffee shops, and quick access to downtown Vancouver.
Search homes across North Vancouver here or click through my website for tailored recommendations that match your search criteria.
Find Your Dream Home in Westlynn Today
Are you ready to take the next step toward finding your dream home in the Westlynn area, or another North Vancouver community? There’s no better time than now to start your search.
As someone who has lived in and loved North Vancouver my whole life, I know these neighbourhoods inside and out. I’m here to help you not just find a house, but find somewhere to call home.
View my current Westlynn and Westlynn Terrace listings above or reach out to me directly at (604) 785-5188. Together, we’ll make your home-buying experience as smooth, enjoyable, and exciting as it should be.
